Last updated on June 15, 2026

Average rent in
Northwest Olympia, Olympia, WA

Median rent

Median rent in Northwest Olympia

$1,505/mo

decreased by32%

vs previous year

The average rent in Northwest Olympia is $1,505 per month as of June 2026. This is 23% below the national average rent, or $445 less per month.

$1.83

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Northwest Olympia

17

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Northwest Olympia rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Northwest Olympia, Olympia, WA

Average rent prices in Northwest Olympia have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 32% since last year.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in Northwest Olympia, Olympia, WA

Rent prices in Northwest Olympia vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Northwest Olympia is $1,600, whereas a house costs $2,197. 1-bedroom apartments in Northwest Olympia run $1,495 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,775.

Listings

Studio

$1,275

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,474

No Change

-

2 bedroom

$1,924

1%

No Change

3 bedroom

$2,087

No Change

12%

4 bedroom

$2,486

No Change

No Change

Studio

Average rent

$1,275

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,474

Last 30 days

No Change

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,924

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

No Change

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,087

Last year

12%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,486

Last year

No Change

The table above reflects average rent prices in Northwest Olympia, Olympia, 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.

How does rent in Northwest Olympia, Olympia, WA compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Northwest Olympia and Fort Lewis by all bedroom counts and property types.

Northwest Olympia

Median rent price$1,505
decreased by23%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,095
increased by7%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Northwest Olympia, Olympia, WA is 28% lower than the median rent in Fort Lewis, North Fort Lewis, WA.

Discover rentals in Northwest Olympia, Olympia, WA

2006 Burbank Ave Nw #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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4 beds

3 baths

$2,650

House for rent

Available Jun 1

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Frequently asked questions for Northwest Olympia, Olympia, WA

Quick answers to common questions about the Northwest Olympia rental market.

How much is rent in Northwest Olympia?

The average rent in Northwest Olympia is $1,505 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Northwest Olympia?

Average rent prices in Northwest Olympia have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 32% since last year.

How does Northwest Olympia rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Northwest Olympia is 23% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $445 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Northwest Olympia?

To comfortably afford rent in Northwest Olympia, you'd need to earn approximately $60,000/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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