98053 rental market

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Last updated March 1, 2026

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in 98053 is $3,600.

Average rent

$3,600

Month-over-month change

+$100

Year-over-year change

-$395

Available rentals

19

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $1,100 to $12,000.

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Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$1,0001
$1,1002
$1,2001
$1,4001
$1,7001
$1,8001
$2,1001
$2,3002
$2,4001
$2,5001
$3,2001
$3,3001
$3,5001
$3,6002
$4,0001
$4,1001
$4,3001
$4,4002
$4,5001
$5,000+5

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has decreased by $395 compared to the previous year.

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Average rent price over time
Last year (2025)This year (2026)
Jan$4,500$3,500
Feb$4,600$3,500
Mar$3,995$3,600
Apr$3,700No data
May$3,980No data
Jun$3,800No data
Jul$3,990No data
Aug$3,800No data
Sep$3,795No data
Oct$4,000No data
Nov$4,199No data
Dec$4,199No data

Market temperature

The 98053 rental market temperature is COOL. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

cool

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in 98053 is 80% higher than the national average.

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in 98053?

The average rent in 98053 is $3,600.

2. What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in 98053?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in 98053 is $1,960 per month.

3. What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in 98053?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in 98053 is $2,510 per month.

4. What is the average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in 98053?

The average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in 98053 is $3,300 per month.

5. What is the average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in 98053?

The average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in 98053 is $3,567 per month.

6. How much does it cost to rent a house in 98053?

Houses in 98053 rent between $1,100 - $12,000 with an average rent of $3,600.

7. How has the rent in 98053 changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in 98053 decreased by $395

8. How much has the rent in 98053 increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in 98053 increased by $100

9. How many available rentals are there in 98053?

There are currently 19 rentals available in 98053.

10. How do rent prices in 98053 compare with the national average?

The average rent in 98053 is $3,600 — 80% higher the national average of $2,000.