Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on October 19, 2026
Average rent in
University Place, WA
Average rent in
Last updated on October 19, 2026
Bedroom count
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Median rent
Median rent in University Place
$1,949/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in University Place is $1,949 per month as of October 2026. This is 3% above the national average rent, or $49 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in University Place
42
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of University Place rentals at each price point
Rent trends in University Place, WA
Average rent prices in University Place have increased by 5% over the last month and have remained the same 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
University Place, WA
Rent prices in University Place vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in University Place is $1,750, whereas a house costs $2,450. 1-bedroom apartments in University Place run $1,412 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,895.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,197 |  4% | 17% | |
1 bedroom | $1,450 | 1% |  4% | |
2 bedroom | $1,895 | No Change | 4% | |
3 bedroom | $2,670 | 1% | 7% | |
4 bedroom | $3,570 | 5% | 43% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
University Place | $1,949 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,750 | 1% | 5% | |
Condos | $2,875 | No Change | - | |
Houses | $2,450 | 2% | 10% |
Studio
Average rent
$1,197
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
17%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,450
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
4%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,895
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
4%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,670
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
7%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,570
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
43%
University Place
Average rent
$1,949
Apartments
Average rent
$1,750
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
5%
Condos
Average rent
$2,875
Houses
Average rent
$2,450
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
10%
The table above reflects average rent prices in University Place, 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 University Place, WA compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in University Place and Bonney Lake by all bedroom counts and property types.
University Place
3%higher than the national median
47%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in University Place, WA is 30% lower than the median rent in Bonney Lake, WA.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$2,797
10%$1,895
2%$1,812
3%$2,300
$1,895
3%$1,595
10%$2,100
5%$1,795
15%$2,493
2%$2,397
7%$1,969
5%$1,650
1%Discover rentals in University Place, WA
1d ago
2722 Crystal Springs Rd W Apt C, University Place, WA 98466
2 beds
1 bath
$1,595–$1,625
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
2508 Crystal Springs Rd W, University Place, WA 98466
2 beds
2 baths
$1,700
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in University Place
2510 Crystal Springs Rd W, University Place, WA 98466
2 beds
2 baths
$1,700
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 26
4d ago
7722 40th St W, University Place, WA 98466
2 beds
1 bath
$1,750
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in University Place
3 beds
2.5 baths
$3,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in University Place
2 beds
2 baths
$2,697
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
7505 57th Street Ct W, University Place, WA 98467
2 beds
2 baths
$2,470
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Apartment for rent in University Place
1 bed
1 bath
$2,361
Apartment for rent
3h ago
4401 76th Ave W, University Place, WA 98466
1 bed
1 bath
$1,595
Apartment for rent
1d ago
7523 44th St W, University Place, WA 98466
1 bed
1 bath
$1,325–$1,375
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
4501 87th Ave W, University Place, WA 98466
5 beds
2 baths
$3,490
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 5
2d ago
2632 Cascade Pl W, University Place, WA 98466
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,945–$2,170
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
4501 87th Ave W, University Place, WA 98466
5 beds
2 baths
$3,490
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 5
1d ago
7523 44th St W, University Place, WA 98466
1 bed
1 bath
$1,325–$1,375
Apartment for rent
1d ago
2722 Crystal Springs Rd W Apt C, University Place, WA 98466
2 beds
1 bath
$1,595–$1,625
Apartment for rent
4d ago
7722 40th St W, University Place, WA 98466
2 beds
1 bath
$1,750
Apartment for rent
1d ago
7523 44th St W, University Place, WA 98466
1 bed
1 bath
$1,325–$1,375
Apartment for rent
1d ago
2722 Crystal Springs Rd W Apt C, University Place, WA 98466
2 beds
1 bath
$1,595–$1,625
Apartment for rent
4d ago
7722 40th St W, University Place, WA 98466
2 beds
1 bath
$1,750
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
2709 84th Avenue Ct W, University Place, WA 98466
2 beds
2 baths
$1,949–$2,049
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for University Place, WA
Quick answers to common questions about the University Place rental market.
How much is rent in University Place?
The average rent in University Place is $1,949 per month as of October 17, 2026.
Is rent up or down in University Place?
Average rent prices in University Place have increased by 5% over the last month and have remained the same since last year.
How does University Place rent compare to the national average?
Rent in University Place is 3% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $49 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in University Place?
To comfortably afford rent in University Place, you'd need to earn approximately $78,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in University Place?
February offers the best rental deals in University Place with the lowest rents of the year, about 9% lower than October's peak prices. December is also favorable with the least competition among renters.
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).