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Last updated August 10, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in 98201 is $3,169.

Average rent

$3,169

Month-over-month change

$0

Year-over-year change

-$50

Available rentals

2

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $3,169 to $3,950.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$3,1001
$3,900+1

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has decreased by $50 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jun$2,495$4,200
Jul$2,800$4,200
Aug$4,275$4,200
Oct$3,900$4,200
Dec$3,194$4,200

Market temperature

The 98201 rental market temperature is WARM. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

warm

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in 98201 is 44% lower than the national average.

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in 98201?

The average rent in 98201 is $1,850.

2. How much does it cost to rent a house in 98201?

Houses in 98201 rent between $1,000 - $6,000 with an average rent of $1,850.

3. How has the rent in 98201 changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in 98201 increased by $100

4. How much has the rent in 98201 increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in 98201 increased by $55

5. How many available rentals are there in 98201?

There are currently 113 rentals available in 98201.

6. How do rent prices in 98201 compare with the national average?

The average rent in 98201 is $1,850 — Infinity% higher the national average of $0.