Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on December 10, 2025

Average rent in
Kelso, WA

Last updated on December 10, 2025

Last updated on December 10, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Kelso, WA is $1,700. This is -12%, or $225, lower than the national average.

$1.93

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,700

decreased by3%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

17

for rent on Zumper.com

As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Kelso, WA is $1,700. This is -12%, or $225, lower than the national average.

$1.93

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

39%
58%
3%
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000

Households

55%
45%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Kelso, WA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Kelso, WA have decreased by 3% in the last month and have decreased by 3% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Kelso, WA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Kelso, WA is $1,725. A 1-bedroom apartment in Kelso, WA costs about $1,195 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,830. Houses for rent in Kelso, WA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,800.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,150

12%

4%

2 bedroom

$1,820

3%

2%

3 bedroom

$1,787

2%

7%

4 bedroom

$2,600

40%

-

Studio

$825

16%

-

Studio

Average rent

$825

Last 30 days

16%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,150

Last 30 days

12%

Last year

4%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,820

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,787

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

7%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,600

Last 30 days

40%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Kelso, WA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Compare rent prices in Kelso, WA to other cities

Median rent prices in Kelso, WA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Battle Ground, WA.

Kelso

Median rent price$1,700
decreased by12%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,750
decreased by9%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Kelso, WA is 3% lower than the median rent in Battle Ground, WA.

More data insights and reports

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