Last updated on September 19, 2026

Average rent in
Milton, WA

Median rent

Median rent in Milton

$1,768/mo

decreased by1%

vs previous year

The average rent in Milton is $1,768 per month as of September 2026. This is 7% below the national average rent, or $132 less per month.

$1.61

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Milton

16

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Milton rentals at each price point

40%30%20%10%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Milton, WA

Average rent prices in Milton have increased by 18% over the last month and have decreased by 2% 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 Milton, WA

Rent prices in Milton vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Milton is $1,800, whereas a house costs $3,045. 1-bedroom apartments in Milton run $1,750 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,879.

Listings

Studio

$1,250

1%

-

1 bedroom

$1,571

3%

7%

2 bedroom

$1,699

6%

2%

3 bedroom

$2,945

4%

6%

4 bedroom

$3,250

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,250

Last 30 days

1%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,571

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

7%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,699

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,945

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

6%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,250

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

Compare median rent prices in Milton and Enumclaw by all bedroom counts and property types.

Milton

Median rent price$1,768
decreased by7%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,917
increased by1%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Milton, WA is 8% lower than the median rent in Enumclaw, WA.

Discover rentals in Milton, WA

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2d ago

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Autumn Village

2211 6th Ave, Milton, WA 98354

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,655–$1,878

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1001 Nevada St #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Milton

1001 Nevada St #A, Milton, WA 98354

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,499

2752 Comet St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Milton

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,595

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Frequently asked questions for Milton, WA

Quick answers to common questions about the Milton rental market.

How much is rent in Milton?

The average rent in Milton is $1,768 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Milton?

Average rent prices in Milton have increased by 18% over the last month and have decreased by 2% since last year.

How does Milton rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Milton is 7% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $132 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Milton?

To comfortably afford rent in Milton, you'd need to earn approximately $71,000/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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