Last updated on July 24, 2026

Average rent in
Walla Walla, WA

Key takeaways for renters

  • Where Walla rent stands today

    Walla, WA rent is essentially flat year over year, with a current median of $1,395/month. Month over month, rents increased by 1.5%, showing a recent upward movement after a slight yearly decline.

  • Walla is 28.3% more affordable than the $1,945/month national median, making it an accessible market for renters seeking value in a smaller metro with 85 total rentals.

  • Rent ranges by bedroom

    Studios rent for $1,050/month, 1-bedrooms for $1,020/month, and 2-bedrooms for $1,325/month. Larger units include 3-bedrooms at $1,947/month and 4+ bedrooms at $1,895/month. This range reflects the diversity of rental options in Walla, WA.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    The 2-bedroom segment in Walla, WA fell 11.4% year over year, and 4+ bedrooms declined 21.0%, while studios rose 10.5%. These shifts diverge from the citywide flat trend, showing varied market dynamics by bedroom type.

Median rent

Median rent in Walla

$1,395/mo

Flat

vs previous year

The average rent in Walla is $1,395 per month as of July 2026. This is 28% below the national average rent, or $550 less per month.

$1.46

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Walla

85

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Walla rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Walla Walla, WA

Average rent prices in Walla have increased by 1% 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 Walla Walla, WA

Rent prices in Walla vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Walla is $1,200, whereas a house costs $1,995. 1-bedroom apartments in Walla run $1,025 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,250.

Listings

Studio

$1,050

1%

86%

1 bedroom

$1,020

3%

No Change

2 bedroom

$1,325

2%

8%

3 bedroom

$1,947

5%

No Change

4 bedroom

$1,895

1%

11%

Studio

Average rent

$1,050

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

86%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,020

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

No Change

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,325

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

8%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,947

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

No Change

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,895

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

11%

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

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

Walla

Median rent price$1,395
decreased by28%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,700
decreased by13%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Walla, WA is 18% lower than the median rent in Benton City, WA.

Discover rentals in Walla Walla, WA

Sun - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

Sun

The Suncrest Apts, Walla Walla, WA 99362

2 beds

1 bath

$800–$1,100

Apartment for rent

Pal-Martindale Apts. - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

Pal-Martindale Apts.

40 S Clinton St, Walla Walla, WA 99362

2 beds

1 bath

$850–$950

Apartment for rent

Roosevelt212 - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

3h ago

8.6

Very good

Roosevelt212

212 N Roosevelt St, Walla Walla, WA 99362

1–2 beds

1 bath

$900–$995

Apartment for rent

527 E Cherry St - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Walla Walla

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Walla Walla, WA

Quick answers to common questions about the Walla rental market.

How much is rent in Walla?

The average rent in Walla is $1,395 per month as of July 18, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Walla?

Average rent prices in Walla have increased by 1% over the last month and have remained the same since last year.

How does Walla rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Walla is 28% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $550 less per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Walla?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Walla are Hilltop Acres ($1,250/mo), Frog Hollow View ($1,300/mo), and Gardena ($1,395/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Walla?

To comfortably afford rent in Walla, you'd need to earn approximately $56,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Walla Walla average around $1,090/month and two-bedrooms approximately $1,420/month.

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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