Last updated on October 18, 2026

Average rent in
Lake Forest Park, WA

Median rent

Median rent in Lake Forest Park

$2,095/mo

decreased by35%

vs previous year

The average rent in Lake Forest Park is $2,095 per month as of October 2026. This is 10% above the national average rent, or $195 more per month.

$1.97

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Lake Forest Park

19

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Lake Forest Park rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Lake Forest Park, WA

Average rent prices in Lake Forest Park have decreased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 35% 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 Lake Forest Park, WA

Rent prices in Lake Forest Park vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Lake Forest Park is $1,922, whereas a house costs $3,137. 1-bedroom apartments in Lake Forest Park run $1,500 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,960.

Listings

Studio

$1,399

6%

17%

1 bedroom

$1,485

9%

7%

2 bedroom

$1,999

7%

11%

3 bedroom

$2,897

9%

12%

4 bedroom

$3,995

20%

26%

Studio

Average rent

$1,399

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

17%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,485

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

7%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,999

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

11%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,897

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

12%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,995

Last 30 days

20%

Last year

26%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Lake Forest Park, 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 Lake Forest Park, WA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Lake Forest Park and Bothell East by all bedroom counts and property types.

Lake Forest Park

Median rent price$2,095
increased by10%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,722
increased by43%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Lake Forest Park, WA is 23% lower than the median rent in Bothell East, WA.

Discover rentals in Lake Forest Park, WA

Wildwood Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

Wildwood Apartments

2609 Ne 195th St, Lake Forest Park, WA 98155

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,487–$2,125

Price dropped
19230 Forest Park Dr Ne #C110 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Brookside apartment for rent in Lake Forest Park

2BR/2.0BA

19230 Forest Park Dr Ne #C110, Lake Forest Park, WA 98155

2 beds

2 baths

$2,100

19433 28th Avenue NE - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

19433 28th Avenue NE

19433 28th Ave Ne, Lake Forest Park, WA 98155

2 beds

1 bath

$2,450

19517 55th Ave Ne - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Horizon View house for rent in Lake Forest Park

3 beds

1 bath

$3,300

Price dropped $100

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Frequently asked questions for Lake Forest Park, WA

Quick answers to common questions about the Lake Forest Park rental market.

How much is rent in Lake Forest Park?

The average rent in Lake Forest Park is $2,095 per month as of October 17, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Lake Forest Park?

Average rent prices in Lake Forest Park have decreased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 35% since last year.

How does Lake Forest Park rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Lake Forest Park is 10% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $195 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Lake Forest Park?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Lake Forest Park are Turtle Rock ($1,859/mo), Horizon View ($1,960/mo), and Sheridan Beach ($1,999/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Lake Forest Park?

To comfortably afford rent in Lake Forest Park, you'd need to earn approximately $84,000/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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