Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on January 2, 2026

Average rent in
First Hill, Seattle, WA

Last updated on January 2, 2026

Last updated on January 2, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in First Hill, Seattle, WA is $1,750. This is -8%, or $157, lower than the national average.

$2.94

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,750

decreased by8%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

80

for rent on Zumper.com

As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in First Hill, Seattle, WA is $1,750. This is -8%, or $157, lower than the national average.

$2.94

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

33%
54%
11%
1%
0%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501-$6,000$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001-$50,000$6,001 - $50,000

Households

84%
16%
Renter-occupied
Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
First Hill, Seattle, WA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in First Hill, Seattle, WA have increased by 2% in the last month and have decreased by 8% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
First Hill, Seattle, WA

The monthly rent for an apartment in First Hill, Seattle, WA is $1,730. A 1-bedroom apartment in First Hill, Seattle, WA costs about $1,837 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $3,125. Houses for rent in First Hill, Seattle, WA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $4,024.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,850

No Change

No Change

2 bedroom

$3,112

2%

4%

3 bedroom

$3,155

69%

36%

Studio

$1,365

No Change

1%

Studio

Average rent

$1,365

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

1%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,850

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

No Change

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,112

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,155

Last 30 days

69%

Last year

36%

The table above reflects average rent prices in First Hill, 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.

Compare rent prices in First Hill, Seattle, WA to other neighborhoods

Median rent prices in First Hill, Seattle, WA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Belltown, Seattle, WA.

First Hill

Median rent price$1,750
decreased by8%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,192
increased by15%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in First Hill, Seattle, WA is 20% lower than the median rent in Belltown, Seattle, WA.

More data insights and reports

View the National Rent Report

National Rent Report

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Canadian Rent Report

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Annual Rent Report

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500 Broadway, Seattle, WA 98122

Studio

1 bath

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