Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on October 19, 2026
Average rent in
Spanaway, WA
Average rent in
Last updated on October 19, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Spanaway
$2,397/mo
5%vs previous year
The average rent in Spanaway is $2,397 per month as of October 2026. This is 26% above the national average rent, or $497 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Spanaway
27
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Spanaway rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Spanaway, WA
Average rent prices in Spanaway have decreased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 5% 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
Spanaway, WA
Rent prices in Spanaway vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Spanaway is $1,450, whereas a house costs $2,782. 1-bedroom apartments in Spanaway run $1,295 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,650.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,297 | 1% | 4% | |
1 bedroom | $1,385 | No Change |  5% | |
2 bedroom | $1,922 | 9% | 8% | |
3 bedroom | $2,495 | No Change | 2% | |
4 bedroom | $2,974 | 2% | 2% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Elk Plain | $2,695 | |
Spanaway | $2,395 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,450 | 3% | 8% | |
Condos | $1,600 | 17% | 32% | |
Houses | $2,782 | 1% | No Change | |
Rooms | $895 | - | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,297
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
4%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,385
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
5%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,922
Last 30 days
9%
Last year
8%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,495
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
2%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,974
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
2%
Spanaway
Average rent
$2,395
Elk Plain
Average rent
$2,695
Apartments
Average rent
$1,450
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
8%
Condos
Average rent
$1,600
Last 30 days
17%
Last year
32%
Houses
Average rent
$2,782
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
No Change
Rooms
Average rent
$895
The table above reflects average rent prices in Spanaway, 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 Spanaway, WA compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Spanaway and Auburn by all bedroom counts and property types.
Spanaway
26%higher than the national median
3%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Spanaway, WA is 23% higher than the median rent in Auburn, WA.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$1,949
12%$2,797
10%$1,812
3%$1,848
3%$2,300
$1,675
4%$1,595
10%$2,100
5%$2,493
2%$1,969
5%$1,650
2%$1,949
1%Discover rentals in Spanaway, WA
5d+ ago
102 160th St S, Spanaway, WA 98387
2 beds
1 bath
$1,297
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
126 161st St S, Spanaway, WA 98387
2 beds
1 bath
$1,395
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Spanaway
19012 B St E, Spanaway, WA 98387
2 beds
1 bath
$1,425
Condo for rent
Available Oct 7
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Spanaway
424 161st St S #1, Spanaway, WA 98387
2 beds
1 bath
$1,450
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 2
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Spanaway
16911 7th Avenue Ct E #16911, Spanaway, WA 98387
2 beds
2 baths
$2,350
Condo for rent
Available Oct 9
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Spanaway
818 173rd St S #1, Spanaway, WA 98387
2 beds
1 bath
$2,200
Condo for rent
Available Oct 14
5h ago
Apartment for rent in Spanaway
16506 16th Avenue Court East, Spanaway, WA 98387
2 beds
1 bath
$2,100
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 1
3d ago
Apartment for rent in Spanaway
2 beds
1.5 baths
$2,100
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 1
2d ago
Verified
20205 11th Avenue Ct E, Spanaway, WA 98387
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,845
Price dropped $140Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.House for rent
Available Oct 16
5d+ ago
Verified
1220 202nd Street Ct E, Spanaway, WA 98387
4 beds
2.5 baths
$3,250
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.House for rent
Available Oct 23
3d ago
Apartment for rent in Spanaway
2 beds
1.5 baths
$2,100
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 1
5h ago
Apartment for rent in Spanaway
16506 16th Avenue Court East, Spanaway, WA 98387
2 beds
1 bath
$2,100
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 1
2d ago
Verified
20205 11th Avenue Ct E, Spanaway, WA 98387
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,845
Price dropped $140Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.House for rent
Available Oct 16
5d+ ago
Verified
1220 202nd Street Ct E, Spanaway, WA 98387
4 beds
2.5 baths
$3,250
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.House for rent
Available Oct 23
5d+ ago
102 160th St S, Spanaway, WA 98387
2 beds
1 bath
$1,297
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Spanaway
1610 179th Street Ct E #1, Spanaway, WA 98387
4 beds
2.5 baths
$2,750
Price dropped $245House for rent
Available Oct 16
2d ago
Verified
20205 11th Avenue Ct E, Spanaway, WA 98387
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,845
Price dropped $140Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.House for rent
Available Oct 16
5d+ ago
House for rent in Spanaway
1610 179th Street Ct E #1, Spanaway, WA 98387
4 beds
2.5 baths
$2,750
Price dropped $245House for rent
Available Oct 16
5d+ ago
126 161st St S, Spanaway, WA 98387
2 beds
1 bath
$1,395
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
102 160th St S, Spanaway, WA 98387
2 beds
1 bath
$1,297
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Spanaway, WA
Quick answers to common questions about the Spanaway rental market.
How much is rent in Spanaway?
The average rent in Spanaway is $2,397 per month as of October 17, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Spanaway?
Average rent prices in Spanaway have decreased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 5% since last year.
How does Spanaway rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Spanaway is 26% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $497 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Spanaway?
To comfortably afford rent in Spanaway, you'd need to earn approximately $96,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Spanaway?
December offers the best rental deals in Spanaway, with prices running about 12% lower than July's peak rates. November is also favorable, with the lowest competition between renters for available units.
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).