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Last updated on November 2, 2026
Average rent in
Central Washington University, WA
Average rent in
Last updated on November 2, 2026
Bedroom count
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Median rent
Median rent in Ellensburg
$1,450/mo
27%vs previous year
The average rent in Ellensburg is $1,450 per month as of October 2026. This is 24% below the national average rent, or $450 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Ellensburg
63
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Ellensburg rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Central Washington University, WA
Average rent prices in Ellensburg have increased by 27% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Central Washington University, WA
Rent prices in Ellensburg vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Ellensburg is $1,231, whereas a house costs $2,100. 1-bedroom apartments in Ellensburg run $1,135 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,212.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,095 | - | 4% | |
1 bedroom | $1,150 | - | 13% | |
2 bedroom | $1,231 | - | 8% | |
3 bedroom | $1,699 | - | 10% | |
4 bedroom | $2,400 | - | - |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Central Washington University, WA.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,231 | - | 8% | |
Houses | $2,100 | - | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,095
Last year
4%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,150
Last year
13%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,231
Last year
8%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,699
Last year
10%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,400
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Central Washington University, WA.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,231
Last year
8%
Houses
Average rent
$2,100
The table above reflects average rent prices in Central Washington University, 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.
Discover rentals in Central Washington University, WA
4d ago
2420 N Airport Rd, Ellensburg, WA 98926
2–3 beds
2–3 baths
$789–$889
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 16
3d ago
808 E Juniper Ave, Ellensburg, WA 98926
2 beds
1 bath
$1,050
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
111 W 12th Ave, Ellensburg, WA 98926
2 beds
1 bath
$1,050
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
2000 N Walnut St, Ellensburg, WA 98926
2 beds
1 bath
$1,095
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Ellensburg
3 beds
2 baths
$2,800
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
21h ago
1201 1201 S Chesnut, Ellensburg, WA 98926
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,500–$2,750
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Ellensburg
3 beds
3 baths
$2,400
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Ellensburg
3 beds
2 baths
$2,350
Price dropped $100Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
3m ago
1507 N Wildcat Way, Ellensburg, WA 98926
2 beds
2 baths
$1,595
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
6m ago
1506 N Glen Dr, Ellensburg, WA 98926
2 beds
2 baths
$1,595
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
8h ago
209 E 14th Ave, Ellensburg, WA 98926
2 beds
1 bath
$1,125
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
1d ago
1516 N Brook Ct, Ellensburg, WA 98926
2 beds
1 bath
$1,300
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
1d ago
1304 N Brooklane St, Ellensburg, WA 98926
3 beds
1 bath
$1,600
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
1d ago
1013 E 19th Ave, Ellensburg, WA 98926
3 beds
1 bath
$1,500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
1d ago
1108 N Alder St, Ellensburg, WA 98926
2 beds
1 bath
$1,150
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
3d ago
503 E River Ave, Ellensburg, WA 98926
3 beds
1 bath
$1,350
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
3h ago
306 W 9th Ave, Ellensburg, WA 98926
3 beds
1 bath
$1,600
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
1d ago
1017 E 19th Ave, Ellensburg, WA 98926
3 beds
1 bath
$1,450
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
1d ago
707 E 18th Ave, Ellensburg, WA 98926
2 beds
1 bath
$1,225
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
1d ago
1304 N Brooklane St, Ellensburg, WA 98926
3 beds
1 bath
$1,600
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Central Washington University, WA
Quick answers to common questions about the Ellensburg rental market.
How much is rent in Ellensburg?
The average rent in Ellensburg is $1,450 per month as of October 31, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Ellensburg?
Average rent prices in Ellensburg have increased by 27% since last year.
How does Ellensburg rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Ellensburg is 24% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $450 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Ellensburg?
To comfortably afford rent in Ellensburg, you'd need to earn approximately $58,000/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).