Last updated on August 17, 2026

Average rent in
La Center, WA

Median rent

Median rent in La Center

$2,375/mo

increased by27%

vs previous year

The average rent in La Center is $2,375 per month as of August 2026. This is 23% above the national average rent, or $450 more per month.

$1.66

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in La Center

19

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of La Center rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in La Center, WA

Average rent prices in La Center have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 27% 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 La Center, WA

Rent prices in La Center vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in La Center is $1,513, whereas a house costs $2,695. 1-bedroom apartments in La Center run $1,532 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,693.

Listings

Studio

$1,495

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,495

2%

4%

2 bedroom

$1,465

No Change

5%

3 bedroom

$2,495

6%

10%

4 bedroom

$2,995

2%

8%

Studio

Average rent

$1,495

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,495

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

4%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,465

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

5%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,495

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

10%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,995

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

8%

The table above reflects average rent prices in La Center, 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 La Center, WA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in La Center and Astoria by all bedroom counts and property types.

La Center

Median rent price$2,375
increased by23%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,595
decreased by17%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in La Center, WA is 49% higher than the median rent in Astoria, OR.

Discover rentals in La Center, WA

320 E 7th St - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Townhouse for rent in La Center

Unit 320: 3 Bed, 2.5 Baths Townhome in LaCenter

320 E 7th St, La Center, WA 98629

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,050

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for La Center, WA

Quick answers to common questions about the La Center rental market.

How much is rent in La Center?

The average rent in La Center is $2,375 per month as of August 15, 2026.

Is rent up or down in La Center?

Average rent prices in La Center have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 27% since last year.

How does La Center rent compare to the national average?

Rent in La Center is 23% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $450 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in La Center?

To comfortably afford rent in La Center, you'd need to earn approximately $95,000/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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