Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on March 19, 2026

Average rent in
Yakima, WA

Last updated on March 19, 2026

Last updated on March 19, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Yakima, WA is $1,220. This is -36%, or $681, lower than the national average.

$1.27

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,220

increased by2%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

90

for rent on Zumper.com

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Yakima, WA is $1,220. This is -36%, or $681, lower than the national average.

$1.27

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

11%
59%
24%
5%
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 4% in the last month and have increased by 2% 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 $1,149. A 1-bedroom apartment in Yakima, WA costs about $897 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,190. Houses for rent in Yakima, WA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,995.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$895

2%

4%

2 bedroom

$1,200

3%

2%

3 bedroom

$1,800

3%

No Change

4 bedroom

$2,100

6%

17%

Studio

$700

1%

11%

Studio

Average rent

$700

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

11%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$895

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

4%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,200

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,800

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

No Change

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,100

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

17%

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$1,220
decreased by36%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,275
increased by20%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Yakima, WA is 46% 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

Apartments for rent in Cle Elum

Discover rentals in Yakima, WA

506 S Naches Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Yakima

506 S Naches Ave, Yakima, WA 98901

2 beds

1 bath

$675

Apartment for rent

208 N 6th St Units 1-8 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.4

Very good

208 N 6th St Units 1-8

208 N 6th St, Yakima, WA 98901

2 beds

1 bath

$895

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310 W Pierce St - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

7.8

Very good

310 W Pierce St

310 W Pierce St, Yakima, WA 98902

2 beds

1 bath

$895

Apartment for rent

1403-1405 Roosevelt Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.4

Very good

1403-1405 Roosevelt Ave

1403 Roosevelt Ave, Yakima, WA 98902

2 beds

1 bath

$950

Apartment for rent

1203 Swan - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Apartment for rent in Yakima

1203 Swan

1203 Swan Ave, Yakima, WA 98902

3 beds

1 bath

$950

Apartment for rent

311 N. 4th Ave. - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

311 N. 4th Ave.

311 N 4th Ave, Yakima, WA 98902

2 beds

1 bath

$950

Apartment for rent

1117 Willow St Yakima, WA 98902 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

1117 Willow St Yakima, WA 98902

1117 Willow St, Yakima, WA 98902

2 beds

1 bath

$1,020

Apartment for rent

c1604 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.6

Very good

c1604

1604 S 5th Ave, Yakima, WA 98902

2 beds

1 bath

$1,050

Apartment for rent