Average Rent in SeaTac, WA and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in SeaTac, WA

Average rent prices in Seatac have increased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 1% 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
SeaTac, WA

Rent prices in Seatac vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Seatac is $1,601, whereas a house costs $3,395. 1-bedroom apartments in Seatac run $1,450 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,795.


Studio	$1,450	12%	No Change
1 bedroom	$1,522	5%	3%
2 bedroom	$1,872	3%	7%
3 bedroom	$3,095	21%	59%
4 bedroom	$3,950	6%	10%


Apartments	$1,601	2%	No Change
Condos	$2,045	10%	No Change
Houses	$3,395	7%	13%

Studio

Average rent

$1,450

Last 30 days

12%

Last year

No Change

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,522

Last 30 days

Last year

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,872

Last 30 days

Last year

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,095

Last 30 days

21%

Last year

59%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,950

Last 30 days

Last year

10%

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

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

Seatac

Median rent price$1,754

10%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,399

23%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Seatac, WA is 27% lower than the median rent in Bainbridge Island, WA.

Average rent in nearby cities

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$2,195

$2,200

$1,995

$1,637

$1,795

Discover rentals in SeaTac, WA

2d ago

8.4

Very good

Puerta Villa Apartment

3051 S 188th St, Seatac, WA 98188

2 beds

1 bath

$1,695

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Seatac

Amazing 2 Bed 1 Bath Apartment In Angle Lake With Great Amenities

20036 30th Ave S #S9, Seatac, WA 98198

2 beds

1 bath

$1,695

Apartment for rent

Available May 15

3d ago

8.5

Very good

20810 31st Lane S

20810 31st Ln S, Seatac, WA 98198

2 beds

1 bath

$1,754

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Seatac

3715 S 182nd St #125, Seatac, WA 98188

3 beds

2 baths

$2,290

Condo for rent

5d+ ago

House for rent in Seatac

15242 29th Ave S, Seatac, WA 98188

4 beds

2 baths

$3,500

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for SeaTac, WA

Quick answers to common questions about the Seatac rental market.

How much is rent in Seatac?

The average rent in Seatac is $1,754 per month as of May 23, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Seatac?

Average rent prices in Seatac have increased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 1% since last year.

How does Seatac rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Seatac is 10% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $196 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Seatac?

To comfortably afford rent in Seatac, you'd need to earn approximately $70,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

SeaTac's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,600 per month, while two-bedroom units average around $2,100 monthly. Two-bedroom apartments represent the largest share of available inventory at 41% of monthly listings, followed by one-bedroom units at 31%.

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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