Last updated on May 25, 2026

Average rent in
University of Washington, WA

Median rent

Median rent in Shoreline

$2,100/mo

Flat

vs previous year

The average rent in Shoreline is $2,100 per month as of May 2026. This is 8% above the national average rent, or $150 more per month.

$2.99

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Shoreline

1,833

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Shoreline rentals at each price point

35%26%18%9%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in University of Washington, WA

Average rent prices in Shoreline have remained the same 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 University of Washington, WA

Rent prices in Shoreline vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Shoreline is $2,060, whereas a house costs $3,825. 1-bedroom apartments in Shoreline run $2,172 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,007.

Listings

Studio

$1,450

-

2%

1 bedroom

$2,150

-

No Change

2 bedroom

$2,997

-

3%

3 bedroom

$3,795

-

15%

4 bedroom

$4,345

-

66%

Studio

Average rent

$1,450

Last year

2%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,150

Last year

No Change

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,997

Last year

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,795

Last year

15%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,345

Last year

66%

The table above reflects average rent prices in University of Washington, 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 University of Washington, WA

Green House - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.1

Very good

Green House

127 11th Avenue East ##1, Seattle, WA 98102

Studio

0 baths

$445

Apartment for rent

Troveré - Elevated Studio Living - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.8

Very good

Troveré - Elevated Studio Living

4309 7th Ave Ne, Seattle, WA 98105

Studio

1 bath

$635–$1,107

Apartment for rent

Cozy Studios in the U District - Photo 1 of 1

21h ago

7.4

Very good

Cozy Studios in the U District

4047 8th Ave Ne, Seattle, WA 98105

Studio

1 bath

$675–$800

Apartment for rent

Repden - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.3

Very good

Repden

5632 11th Ave Ne, Seattle, WA 98105

1 bed

3 baths

$675

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for University of Washington, WA

Quick answers to common questions about the Shoreline rental market.

How much is rent in Shoreline?

The average rent in Shoreline is $2,100 per month as of May 23, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Shoreline?

Average rent prices in Shoreline have remained the same since last year.

How does Shoreline rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Shoreline is 8% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $150 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Shoreline?

To comfortably afford rent in Shoreline, you'd need to earn approximately $84,000/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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