Last updated on September 4, 2026

Average rent in
Kenmore, WA

Median rent

Median rent in Kenmore

$2,080/mo

decreased by5%

vs previous year

The average rent in Kenmore is $2,080 per month as of August 2026. This is 9% above the national average rent, or $170 more per month.

$1.94

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Kenmore

22

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Kenmore rentals at each price point

70%53%35%18%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Kenmore, WA

Average rent prices in Kenmore have increased by 6% over the last month and have decreased by 5% since last year.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in Kenmore, WA

Rent prices in Kenmore vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Kenmore is $1,963, whereas a house costs $3,695. 1-bedroom apartments in Kenmore run $1,769 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,100.

Listings

Studio

$1,400

2%

-

1 bedroom

$1,599

3%

2%

2 bedroom

$2,150

1%

11%

3 bedroom

$3,600

9%

30%

4 bedroom

$4,195

16%

5%

Studio

Average rent

$1,400

Last 30 days

2%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,599

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

2%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,150

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

11%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,600

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

30%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,195

Last 30 days

16%

Last year

5%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Kenmore, 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.

How does rent in Kenmore, WA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Kenmore and Bryn Mawr Skyway by all bedroom counts and property types.

Kenmore

Median rent price$2,080
increased by9%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,700
decreased by11%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Kenmore, WA is 22% higher than the median rent in Bryn Mawr Skyway, WA.

Discover rentals in Kenmore, WA

16019 84th Ave Ne - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Moorlands house for rent in Kenmore

4 beds

2 baths

$3,400

House for rent

Available Aug 21

6633 Ne 188th Ct #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Northlake Terrace townhouse for rent in Kenmore

Beautiful 4 Bed, 3.5 Bath Home!

6633 Ne 188th Ct #1, Kenmore, WA 98028

4 beds

3.5 baths

$3,895

$3,695

Price drop

House for rent

Available Aug 10

19410 77th Pl Ne - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Kenmore

House for rent

5839 Ne 197th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Linwood Heights house for rent in Kenmore

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Kenmore, WA

Quick answers to common questions about the Kenmore rental market.

How much is rent in Kenmore?

The average rent in Kenmore is $2,080 per month as of August 29, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Kenmore?

Average rent prices in Kenmore have increased by 6% over the last month and have decreased by 5% since last year.

How does Kenmore rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Kenmore is 9% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $170 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Kenmore?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Kenmore are Arrowhead ($1,625/mo), Moorlands ($1,795/mo), and Linwood Heights ($1,799/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Kenmore?

To comfortably afford rent in Kenmore, you'd need to earn approximately $83,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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