Last updated on July 20, 2026

Average rent in
Wallingford, Seattle, WA

Median rent

Median rent in Wallingford

$2,092/mo

decreased by12%

vs previous year

The average rent in Wallingford is $2,092 per month as of July 2026. This is 8% above the national average rent, or $147 more per month.

$3.10

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Wallingford

26

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Wallingford 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 Wallingford, Seattle, WA

Average rent prices in Wallingford have decreased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 12% 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 Wallingford, Seattle, WA

Rent prices in Wallingford vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Wallingford is $1,947, whereas a house costs $4,200. 1-bedroom apartments in Wallingford run $2,084 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,927.

Listings

Studio

$1,500

1%

3%

1 bedroom

$2,090

3%

15%

2 bedroom

$3,112

2%

6%

3 bedroom

$4,395

39%

4%

4 bedroom

$5,800

7%

5%

Studio

Average rent

$1,500

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

3%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,090

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

15%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,112

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

6%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,395

Last 30 days

39%

Last year

4%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$5,800

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

5%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Wallingford, 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 Wallingford, Seattle, WA compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Wallingford and Eastlake by all bedroom counts and property types.

Wallingford

Median rent price$2,092
increased by8%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,975
increased by2%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Wallingford, Seattle, WA is 6% higher than the median rent in Eastlake, Seattle, WA.

Discover rentals in Wallingford, Seattle, WA

Live in Wallingford and Be Close to Everything! - Photo 1 of 1

16h ago

7.6

Very good

Live in Wallingford and Be Close to Everything!

4559 5th Ave Ne, Seattle, WA 98105

1 bed

3 baths

$695

Apartment for rent

ar4017 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.2

Very good

ar4017

4017 5th Ave Ne, Seattle, WA 98105

1 bed

3 baths

$775

Apartment for rent

407 NE 45th St Seattle WA 98105 LCG (S) - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

407 NE 45th St Seattle WA 98105 LCG (S)

407 Ne 45th St, Seattle, WA 98105

Studio

1 bath

$795

Apartment for rent

4407 5th Ave Ne #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Wallingford house for rent in Seattle

$2450 3 Bed 1 Bath Near UW

4407 5th Ave Ne #NA, Seattle, WA 98105

3 beds

1 bath

$2,450

House for rent

Available Apr 27

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Frequently asked questions for Wallingford, Seattle, WA

Quick answers to common questions about the Wallingford rental market.

How much is rent in Wallingford?

The average rent in Wallingford is $2,092 per month as of July 18, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Wallingford?

Average rent prices in Wallingford have decreased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 12% since last year.

How does Wallingford rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Wallingford is 8% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $147 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Wallingford?

To comfortably afford rent in Wallingford, you'd need to earn approximately $84,000/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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