Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on October 31, 2025

Average rent in
South-Lake Union, Seattle, WA

Last updated on October 31, 2025

Last updated on October 31, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of October 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in South-Lake Union, Seattle, WA is $2,772. This is +43%, or $827, higher than the national average.

$3.95

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,772

increased by6%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

54

for rent on Zumper.com

As of October 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in South-Lake Union, Seattle, WA is $2,772. This is +43%, or $827, higher than the national average.

$3.95

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

8%
46%
25%
8%
13%
$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

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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.

Rent price trends in
South-Lake Union, Seattle, WA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in South-Lake Union, Seattle, WA have decreased by 1% in the last month and have increased by 6% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
South-Lake Union, Seattle, WA

The monthly rent for an apartment in South-Lake Union, Seattle, WA is $2,772. A 1-bedroom apartment in South-Lake Union, Seattle, WA costs about $2,504 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $4,010. Houses for rent in South-Lake Union, Seattle, WA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,370.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$2,502

1%

13%

2 bedroom

$4,010

2%

26%

3 bedroom

$7,196

4%

8%

Studio

$1,979

2%

4%

Studio

Average rent

$1,979

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

4%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,502

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

13%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$4,010

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

26%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$7,196

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

8%

The table above reflects average rent prices in South-Lake Union, 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 South Lake Union, Seattle, WA to other neighborhoods

Median rent prices in South Lake Union, Seattle, WA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Belltown, Seattle, WA.

South Lake Union

Median rent price$2,772
increased by43%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,340
increased by20%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in South Lake Union, Seattle, WA is 18% higher than the median rent in Belltown, Seattle, WA.

More data insights and reports

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