98229 rental market

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Last updated April 4, 2026

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in 98229 is $2,438.

Average rent

$2,438

Month-over-month change

-$12

Year-over-year change

+$138

Available rentals

75

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $700 to $8,500.

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Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$6001
$7001
$1,1002
$1,2002
$1,3004
$1,4004
$1,5007
$1,6006
$1,7003
$1,8004
$1,9003
$2,0004
$2,1003
$2,2005
$2,3001
$2,4004
$2,5001
$2,6004
$2,7002
$2,8001
$2,9002
$3,0003
$3,1003
$3,2003
$3,4001
$3,5001
$3,6001
$3,7002
$3,8002
$3,9002
$4,0001
$4,1001
$4,3001
$4,4002
$4,5002
$4,6002
$4,7001
$4,8002
$4,9001
$5,000+8

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has increased by $138 compared to the previous year.

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Average rent price over time
Last year (2025)This year (2026)
Jan$1,900$2,400
Feb$1,925$2,200
Mar$2,000$2,450
Apr$2,100$2,450
May$2,500No data
Jun$2,400No data
Jul$2,545No data
Aug$2,450No data
Sep$2,400No data
Oct$2,450No data
Nov$2,375No data
Dec$2,395No data

Market temperature

The 98229 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.

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Rent in 98229 is 22% higher than the national average.

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in 98229?

The average rent in 98229 is $2,438.

2. What is the average rent for a studio apartment in 98229?

The average rent for a studio apartment in 98229 is $1,458 per month.

3. What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in 98229?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in 98229 is $1,400 per month.

4. What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in 98229?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in 98229 is $1,895 per month.

5. What is the average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in 98229?

The average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in 98229 is $2,524 per month.

6. What is the average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in 98229?

The average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in 98229 is $4,776 per month.

7. How much does it cost to rent a house in 98229?

Houses in 98229 rent between $700 - $8,500 with an average rent of $2,438.

8. How has the rent in 98229 changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in 98229 increased by $138

9. How much has the rent in 98229 increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in 98229 decreased by $13

10. How many available rentals are there in 98229?

There are currently 75 rentals available in 98229.

11. How do rent prices in 98229 compare with the national average?

The average rent in 98229 is $2,438 — 21.9% higher the national average of $2,000.