Last updated on October 20, 2026

Average rent in
Leschi, Seattle, WA

Median rent

Median rent in Leschi

$2,036/mo

decreased by20%

vs previous year

The average rent in Leschi is $2,036 per month as of October 2026. This is 7% above the national average rent, or $136 more per month.

$2.11

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Leschi

25

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Leschi rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Leschi, Seattle, WA

Average rent prices in Leschi have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 20% 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 Leschi, Seattle, WA

Rent prices in Leschi vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Leschi is $2,025, whereas a house costs $3,500. 1-bedroom apartments in Leschi run $1,569 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,131.

Listings

Studio

$1,090

11%

4%

1 bedroom

$1,569

4%

21%

2 bedroom

$2,177

No Change

9%

3 bedroom

$3,100

9%

1%

4 bedroom

$4,195

29%

32%

Studio

Average rent

$1,090

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

4%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,569

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

21%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,177

Last year

9%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,100

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,195

Last 30 days

29%

Last year

32%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Leschi, 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.

How does rent in Leschi, Seattle, WA compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Leschi and Downtown Bellevue by all bedroom counts and property types.

Leschi

Median rent price$2,036
increased by7%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,912
increased by53%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Leschi, Seattle, WA is 30% lower than the median rent in Downtown Bellevue, Bellevue, WA.

Discover rentals in Leschi, Seattle, WA

826 28th Ave S - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Leschi apartment for rent in Seattle

2 beds

1 bath

$1,895

We Three Kings - 2714 King - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

We Three Kings - 2714 King

2714 S King St, Seattle, WA 98144

3 beds

2 baths

$2,700

Price dropped

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Frequently asked questions for Leschi, Seattle, WA

Quick answers to common questions about the Leschi rental market.

How much is rent in Leschi?

The average rent in Leschi is $2,036 per month as of October 17, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Leschi?

Average rent prices in Leschi have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 20% since last year.

How does Leschi rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Leschi is 7% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $136 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Leschi?

To comfortably afford rent in Leschi, you'd need to earn approximately $81,000/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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