Average Rent in Kent, WA

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Current Versus Historical Kent, WA Rents

Kent rentals average $0 for a studio rental to $7,000 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,800, or roughly $2 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in May 2024, median rents have fallen substantiallyover the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $9,393 (566.97%) year-over-year from $1,657 to $11,050. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $589 (-32.84%) year-over-year from $1,794 to $1,205. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $197 (-9.86%) year-over-year from $1,994 to $1,798. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $85 (3.13%) year-over-year from $2,715 to $2,800. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $2,110 (65.64%) year-over-year from $3,215 to $5,325. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.
Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone up by 35.89% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 22.57% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 3.19% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 0.90% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 32.02% this month.
Beds
Price / Sqft
May 2024 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR $2.09 $1,205 $1,794 (-32.84%) $1,585 (-23.97%)
3 BR N/A $2,800 $2,715 (3.13%) $2,420 (15.70%)
4+ BR N/A $5,325 $3,215 (65.64%) $2,656 (100.50%)

Historical Rents in Kent, WA

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Top Cities Near Kent



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Top Counties Near Kent

The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,219. That's roughly around $3 per sqft. A total of 1 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is King, WA. It's average rent per month is $2,219. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,219, King, WA is the most expensive county by Kent, WA.

Typically, rent for studios in Kent, WA is inf% more affordable than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Kent, WA is 37.59% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Kent, WA is inf% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the chart below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
King, WA $1,595 $1,995 $2,734 $2,219

Top Zipcodes Near Kent



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Frequently Asked Questions - Kent Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Kent, WA?
The average monthly rental price for Kent, WA apartments for rent is approximately $2,800. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do Kent, WA rent prices drop in winter?
Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in Kent, WA.
How much is a studio apartment in Kent, WA?
The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $0 and an average price per square feet of $0.00. There are a total of 1 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Kent.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in Kent, WA?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,450 and an average price per square feet of $2.09. There are a total of 2 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Kent.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in Kent, WA?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $0 and an average price per square feet of $0.00. There are a total of 1 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Kent.
How have rent prices in Kent, WA changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in Kent, WA can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 5.67%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.33%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.10%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.03% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in Kent, WA?
A reasonable rent price in Kent, WA is around $2,240/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.
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