98204 rental market

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Last updated August 10, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for 1 bedroom properties in 98204 is $1,570.

Average rent

$1,570

Month-over-month change

-$42

Year-over-year change

+$70

Available rentals

36

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for 1 bedroom properties is $1,050 to $3,217.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$1,0001
$1,1002
$1,40010
$1,5008
$1,60011
$1,700+5

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has increased by $70 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$1,543$1,535
Feb$1,494$1,596
Mar$1,537$1,520
Apr$1,534$1,595
May$1,532$1,602
Jun$1,570$1,595
Jul$1,500$1,603
Aug$1,500$1,575
Sep$1,523No data
Oct$1,523No data
Nov$1,600No data
Dec$1,525No data

Market temperature

The 98204 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 98204 is 2% lower than the national average.

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in 98204?

The average rent in 98204 is $1,906.

2. How much does it cost to rent a house in 98204?

Houses in 98204 rent between $850 - $4,000 with an average rent of $1,906.

3. How has the rent in 98204 changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in 98204 increased by $11

4. How much has the rent in 98204 increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in 98204 decreased by $91

5. How many available rentals are there in 98204?

There are currently 80 rentals available in 98204.

6. How do rent prices in 98204 compare with the national average?

The average rent in 98204 is $1,906 — Infinity% higher the national average of $0.