Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on February 7, 2026
Last updated on February 7, 2026
Last updated on February 7, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Central Business District, Seattle, WA is $2,444. This is +29%, or $544, higher than the national average.
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As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Central Business District, Seattle, WA is $2,444. This is +29%, or $544, higher than the national average.
average price per square foot
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Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Central Business District, Seattle, WA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Central Business District, Seattle, WA have increased by 2% in the last month and have increased by 5% in the last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
The monthly rent for an apartment in Central Business District, Seattle, WA is $2,445. A 1-bedroom apartment in Central Business District, Seattle, WA costs about $2,553 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $3,700.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $2,545 | 4% | 32% | |
2 bedroom | $3,631 | 2% | 8% | |
3 bedroom | $3,155 | 61% | - | |
Studio | $1,799 | 2% | 7% |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
Belltown | $2,267 | |
Broadway | $1,795 | |
First Hill | $1,650 | |
Lower Queen Anne | $1,882 | |
Minor | $1,950 | |
South Lake Union | $2,869 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,445 | 4% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,197 | 9% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,799
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
7%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,545
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
32%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$3,631
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
8%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,155
Last 30 days
61%
Belltown
Average rent
$2,267
Broadway
Average rent
$1,795
First Hill
Average rent
$1,650
Lower Queen Anne
Average rent
$1,882
Minor
Average rent
$1,950
South Lake Union
Average rent
$2,869
Apartments
Average rent
$2,445
Last 30 days
4%
Condos
Average rent
$2,197
Last 30 days
9%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Central Business District, Seattle, 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.
Median rent prices in Central Business District, Seattle, WA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Belltown, Seattle, WA.
Central Business District
higher than the national median
higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Central Business District, Seattle, WA is 8% higher than the median rent in Belltown, Seattle, WA.
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Studio–1 bed
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