Last updated on August 2, 2026

Average rent in
Sunnyside, WA

Median rent

Median rent in Sunnyside

$1,597/mo

decreased by10%

vs previous year

The average rent in Sunnyside is $1,597 per month as of August 2026. This is 18% below the national average rent, or $342 less per month.

$1.26

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Sunnyside

10

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Sunnyside rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Sunnyside, WA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Sunnyside, WA

Average rent prices in Sunnyside have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 10% 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 Sunnyside, WA

Rent prices in Sunnyside vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Sunnyside is $1,020, whereas a house costs $1,972. 1-bedroom apartments in Sunnyside run $1,020 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $975.

Listings

1 bedroom

$1,020

No Change

No Change

2 bedroom

$1,147

1%

5%

3 bedroom

$1,995

16%

3%

4 bedroom

$2,400

No Change

-

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,020

Last year

No Change

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,147

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

5%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,995

Last 30 days

16%

Last year

3%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,400

The table above reflects average rent prices in Sunnyside, 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 Sunnyside, WA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Sunnyside and Benton City by all bedroom counts and property types.

Sunnyside

Median rent price$1,597
decreased by18%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,700
decreased by12%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Sunnyside, WA is 6% lower than the median rent in Benton City, WA.

Discover rentals in Sunnyside, WA

603/607 Cemetery Rd. - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.4

Very good

603/607 Cemetery Rd.

603/607 Cemetery Rd, Sunnyside, WA 98944

2 beds

1 bath

$975

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Sunnyside, WA

Quick answers to common questions about the Sunnyside rental market.

How much is rent in Sunnyside?

The average rent in Sunnyside is $1,597 per month as of August 1, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Sunnyside?

Average rent prices in Sunnyside have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 10% since last year.

How does Sunnyside rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Sunnyside is 18% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $342 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Sunnyside?

To comfortably afford rent in Sunnyside, you'd need to earn approximately $64,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Sunnyside?

Based on our current listings, 57% of Sunnyside rentals welcome pets, which works out to about 4 pet-friendly apartments each month across the city's average inventory of 7 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).

Apartments for rent in Benton City