Last updated on November 2, 2026

Average rent in
South Puget Sound Community College, WA

Median rent

Median rent in Tumwater

$1,847/mo

increased by10%

vs previous year

The average rent in Tumwater is $1,847 per month as of October 2026. This is 3% below the national average rent, or $52 less per month.

$1.86

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Tumwater

183

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Tumwater rentals at each price point

80%60%40%20%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in South Puget Sound Community College, WA

Average rent prices in Tumwater 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 trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in South Puget Sound Community College, WA

Rent prices in Tumwater vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Tumwater is $1,725, whereas a house costs $2,625. 1-bedroom apartments in Tumwater run $1,575 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,870.

Listings

Studio

$1,300

-

No Change

1 bedroom

$1,585

-

2%

2 bedroom

$1,901

-

6%

3 bedroom

$2,472

-

8%

4 bedroom

$2,995

-

20%

Studio

Average rent

$1,300

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,585

Last year

2%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,901

Last year

6%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,472

Last year

8%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,995

Last year

20%

The table above reflects average rent prices in South Puget Sound Community College, 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 South Puget Sound Community College, WA

3633 7th Ave SW - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

7.3

Very good

3633 7th Ave SW

3633 7th Ave Sw, Olympia, WA 98502

2 beds

1 bath

$850

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.
411 Lee St Sw - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Tumwater

2 beds

1 bath

$1,270

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.
Eastway Circle Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.4

Very good

Eastway Circle Apartments

1125 12th Ave Se, Olympia, WA 98501

2 beds

1 bath

$1,425–$1,525

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.
829 Israel Rd Sw - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.9

Very good

829 Israel Rd Sw

829 Israel Rd Sw, Tumwater, WA 98501

2 beds

1 bath

$1,425

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.

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Frequently asked questions for South Puget Sound Community College, WA

Quick answers to common questions about the Tumwater rental market.

How much is rent in Tumwater?

The average rent in Tumwater is $1,847 per month as of October 31, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Tumwater?

Average rent prices in Tumwater have increased by 10% since last year.

How does Tumwater rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Tumwater is 3% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $52 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Tumwater?

To comfortably afford rent in Tumwater, you'd need to earn approximately $74,000/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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