Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on June 23, 2026
Average rent in
City University, WA
Average rent in
Last updated on June 23, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Seattle
$2,529/mo
3%vs previous year
The average rent in Seattle is $2,529 per month as of June 2026. This is 30% above the national average rent, or $579 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Seattle
651
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Seattle rentals at each price point
Rent trends in City University, WA
Average rent prices in Seattle have increased by 3% 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
City University, WA
Rent prices in Seattle vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Seattle is $2,438, whereas a house costs $4,000. 1-bedroom apartments in Seattle run $2,405 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,190.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,495 | - |  4% | |
1 bedroom | $2,389 | - | 6% | |
2 bedroom | $3,122 | - | 6% | |
3 bedroom | $3,766 | - | 3% | |
4 bedroom | $4,974 | - | 21% |
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 City University, WA.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,438 | - | No Change | |
Condos | $2,495 | - | No Change | |
Houses | $4,000 | - | No Change | |
Rooms | $545 | - | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,495
Last year
4%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,389
Last year
6%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$3,122
Last year
6%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,766
Last year
3%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$4,974
Last year
21%
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 City University, WA.
Apartments
Average rent
$2,438
Condos
Average rent
$2,495
Houses
Average rent
$4,000
Rooms
Average rent
$545
The table above reflects average rent prices in City 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 City University, WA
3d ago
2107 Ne 54th St, Seattle, WA 98105
1 bed
3 baths
$690
Apartment for rent
4d ago
1625 E Madison St, Seattle, WA 98122
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$723–$1,548
Apartment for rent
4d ago
5043 18th Ave Ne, Seattle, WA 98105
1 bed
4 baths
$725
Apartment for rent
22m ago
2305 S Plum St, Seattle, WA 98144
Studio
1 bath
$775–$1,200
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Sammamish
1894 211th Ave Se, Sammamish, WA 98075
5 beds
3.5 baths
$15,000
House for rent
Available Feb 10
5d+ ago
Norkirk house for rent in Kirkland
639 8th Ave, Kirkland, WA 98033
4 beds
3.5 baths
$13,500
House for rent
Available Oct 14
5d+ ago
House for rent in Clyde Hill
4 beds
2.5 baths
$13,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
Newport Woods house for rent in Newcastle
12543 Se 72nd St, Newcastle, WA 98056
4 beds
3 baths
$12,800
House for rent
Available May 1
1d ago
Verified
8520 20th Ave Ne, Seattle, WA 98115
Studio
1 bath
$895–$950
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
8500 20th Ave Ne, Seattle, WA 98115
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$895–$1,580
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
11030 Main St, Bellevue, WA 98004
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,725–$3,424
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
3621 33rd Ave S, Seattle, WA 98144
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$880–$1,978
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
8500 20th Ave Ne, Seattle, WA 98115
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$895–$1,580
Apartment for rent
7h ago
Verified
11115 Ne 2nd St, Bellevue, WA 98004
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,840–$2,195
Apartment for rent
3h ago
Verified
14629 Ne 37th Pl, Bellevue, WA 98007
1–2 beds
1 bath
$2,044–$2,380
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
8520 20th Ave Ne, Seattle, WA 98115
Studio
1 bath
$895–$950
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
11030 Main St, Bellevue, WA 98004
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,725–$3,424
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
8500 20th Ave Ne, Seattle, WA 98115
Studio
1 bath
$895–$1,250
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
3621 33rd Ave S, Seattle, WA 98144
2 beds
2 baths
$1,475
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for City University, WA
Quick answers to common questions about the Seattle rental market.
How much is rent in Seattle?
The average rent in Seattle is $2,529 per month as of June 20, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Seattle?
Average rent prices in Seattle have increased by 3% since last year.
How does Seattle rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Seattle is 30% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $579 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Seattle?
To comfortably afford rent in Seattle, you'd need to earn approximately $101,000/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).