Last updated on July 21, 2026

Average rent in
Leschi, Seattle, WA

Median rent

Median rent in Leschi

$2,013/mo

decreased by31%

vs previous year

The average rent in Leschi is $2,013 per month as of July 2026. This is 3% above the national average rent, or $68 more per month.

$1.92

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Leschi

16

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Leschi rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%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 decreased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 31% 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 $1,790, whereas a house costs $3,800. 1-bedroom apartments in Leschi run $2,399 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,250.

Listings

Studio

$1,200

11%

-

1 bedroom

$1,550

5%

24%

2 bedroom

$2,172

5%

33%

3 bedroom

$2,251

2%

-

4 bedroom

$3,700

No Change

25%

Studio

Average rent

$1,200

Last 30 days

11%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,550

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

24%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,172

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

33%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,251

Last 30 days

2%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,700

Last year

25%

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$2,013
increased by3%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,168
increased by63%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Leschi, Seattle, WA is 36% lower than the median rent in Downtown Bellevue, Bellevue, WA.

Discover rentals in Leschi, Seattle, WA

538 Lakeside Ave S - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Leschi apartment for rent in Seattle

1 bed

1 bath

$2,459

Apartment for rent

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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 $2,013 per month as of July 18, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Leschi?

Average rent prices in Leschi have decreased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 31% since last year.

How does Leschi rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Leschi is 3% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $68 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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