Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on December 19, 2025

Average rent in
Yakima, WA

Last updated on December 19, 2025

Last updated on December 19, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Yakima, WA is $1,250. This is -34%, or $650, lower than the national average.

$1.27

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,250

decreased by3%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

122

for rent on Zumper.com

As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Yakima, WA is $1,250. This is -34%, or $650, lower than the national average.

$1.27

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

8%
58%
24%
9%
1%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+$3,001+

Households

55%
45%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Yakima, WA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Yakima, WA have decreased by 3% in the last month and have decreased by 3% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Yakima, WA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Yakima, WA is $1,137. A 1-bedroom apartment in Yakima, WA costs about $850 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,200. Houses for rent in Yakima, WA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,995.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$850

1%

5%

2 bedroom

$1,200

4%

10%

3 bedroom

$1,850

3%

1%

4 bedroom

$2,300

2%

28%

Studio

$700

1%

11%

Studio

Average rent

$700

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

11%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$850

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

5%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,200

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

10%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,850

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,300

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

28%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Yakima, 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.

Compare rent prices in Yakima, WA to other cities

Median rent prices in Yakima, WA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Cle Elum, WA.

Yakima

Median rent price$1,250
decreased by34%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,700
decreased by11%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Yakima, WA is 26% lower than the median rent in Cle Elum, WA.

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Cost of living in
Yakima, WA

The overall cost of living in Yakima, WA is 1% higher than the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.

Expenses

accrued by most renters

Average cost

compared to national average

Goods & Services

1% higher

Groceries

1% higher

Health

15% higher

Housing

10% lower

Transportation

21% higher

Utilities

4% higher

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Discover rentals in Yakima, WA

201 -203 Oak St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.4

Very good

201 -203 Oak St

201 201 -203 Oak St, Yakima, WA 98901

2 beds

1 bath

$795

Apartment for rent

203 S 9th Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.4

Very good

203 S 9th Ave

203 S 9th Ave, Yakima, WA 98902

2 beds

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

35 W Viola Ave Units A - C - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

7.8

Very good

35 W Viola Ave Units A - C

35 W Viola Ave, Yakima, WA 98902

2 beds

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

405 Cherry Ave Units A - D - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

7.8

Very good

405 Cherry Ave Units A - D

405 Cherry Avenue, Yakima, WA 98902

2 beds

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

201 N 6th St Yakima, WA 98901 - Photo 1 of 1

3h ago

8.6

Very good

201 N 6th St Yakima, WA 98901

201 North 6th Street, Yakima, WA 98901

2 beds

1 bath

$893

Apartment for rent

1111 1/2 N 4th St - Photo 1 of 1

23h ago

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1111 1/2 N 4th St

1111 1/2 N 4th St, Yakima, WA 98901

2 beds

1 bath

$895

Apartment for rent

e309 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8

Very good

e309

309 N 41st Ave, Yakima, WA 98908

2 beds

1 bath

$900–$950

Apartment for rent

408 N. 8TH ST - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.4

Very good

408 N. 8TH ST

408 N 8th St, Yakima, WA 98901

2 beds

1 bath

$925

Apartment for rent