Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on October 22, 2026
Last updated on October 22, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent in Yelm
$1,750/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Yelm is $1,750 per month as of October 2026. This is 8% below the national average rent, or $150 less per month.
average price per square foot
Available rentals in Yelm
472
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Share of Yelm rentals at each price point
Average rent prices in Yelm have increased by 10% 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 prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent prices in Yelm vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Yelm is $1,595, whereas a house costs $2,600. 1-bedroom apartments in Yelm run $1,345 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,700.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,260 | - | 13% | |
1 bedroom | $1,315 | - | 1% | |
2 bedroom | $1,740 | - | 3% | |
3 bedroom | $2,542 | - | 6% | |
4 bedroom | $2,950 | - | 1% |
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 Fort Lewis, WA.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,595 | - | 1% | |
Condos | $2,062 | - | 6% | |
Houses | $2,600 | - | No Change | |
Rooms | $750 | - | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,260
Last year
13%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,315
Last year
1%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,740
Last year
3%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,542
Last year
6%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,950
Last year
1%
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 Fort Lewis, WA.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,595
Last year
1%
Condos
Average rent
$2,062
Last year
6%
Houses
Average rent
$2,600
Rooms
Average rent
$750
The table above reflects average rent prices in Fort Lewis, 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.
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Quick answers to common questions about the Yelm rental market.
The average rent in Yelm is $1,750 per month as of October 17, 2026.
Average rent prices in Yelm have increased by 10% since last year.
Rent in Yelm is 8% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $150 less per month.
To comfortably afford rent in Yelm, you'd need to earn approximately $70,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
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).