Last updated on June 18, 2026

Average rent in
Poulsbo, WA

Median rent

Median rent in Poulsbo

$2,350/mo

increased by6%

vs previous year

The average rent in Poulsbo is $2,350 per month as of June 2026. This is 21% above the national average rent, or $400 more per month.

$1.85

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Poulsbo

20

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Poulsbo 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 Poulsbo, WA

Average rent prices in Poulsbo have increased by 14% over the last month and have increased by 6% 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 Poulsbo, WA

Rent prices in Poulsbo vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Poulsbo is $2,025, whereas a house costs $2,850. 1-bedroom apartments in Poulsbo run $1,795 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,250.

Listings

Studio

$1,695

4%

17%

1 bedroom

$1,795

2%

18%

2 bedroom

$2,175

6%

12%

3 bedroom

$2,725

3%

8%

4 bedroom

$3,375

2%

12%

Studio

Average rent

$1,695

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

17%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,795

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

18%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,175

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

12%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,725

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

8%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,375

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

12%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Poulsbo, 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 Poulsbo, WA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Poulsbo and Bainbridge Island by all bedroom counts and property types.

Poulsbo

Median rent price$2,350
increased by21%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,700
increased by38%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Poulsbo, WA is 13% lower than the median rent in Bainbridge Island, WA.

Discover rentals in Poulsbo, WA

45 Ne Torval Canyon Rd #4 - Photo 1 of 1

12h ago

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2 beds

1 bath

$1,695

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 15

354 Nw Edvard St #G - Photo 1 of 1

13h ago

Townhouse for rent in Poulsbo

2 beds

1.5 baths

$1,795

House for rent

Available Jul 6

19310 4th Ave Ne - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Poulsbo

2 beds

1 bath

$1,800

Apartment for rent

Scandia Knolls - Photo 1 of 1

1h ago

8.3

Very good

Scandia Knolls

20283 1st Ave Ne, Poulsbo, WA 98370

2 beds

1 bath

$1,945

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Poulsbo, WA

Quick answers to common questions about the Poulsbo rental market.

How much is rent in Poulsbo?

The average rent in Poulsbo is $2,350 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Poulsbo?

Average rent prices in Poulsbo have increased by 14% over the last month and have increased by 6% since last year.

How does Poulsbo rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Poulsbo is 21% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $400 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Poulsbo?

To comfortably afford rent in Poulsbo, you'd need to earn approximately $94,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Poulsbo?

Poulsbo's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,900 per month, while two-bedroom units average around $2,000 per month. One-bedroom rents have risen 9.7% from the previous year, contrasting with two-bedroom rents which decreased 9.1% year over year.

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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