Ellensburg, WA rental market

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Last updated August 19, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Ellensburg, WA is $1,700.

Average rent

$1,700

Month-over-month change

+$5

Year-over-year change

+$45

Available rentals

152

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $724 to $4,900.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$7003
$8003
$90011
$1,00014
$1,1007
$1,20012
$1,3009
$1,40012
$1,50016
$1,60012
$1,7007
$1,80013
$1,9007
$2,00011
$2,10015
$2,2008
$2,30010
$2,40020
$2,50013
$2,6005
$2,7001
$2,8002
$2,9003
$3,0002
$3,4001
$3,9001
$4,7001
$4,8001
$4,900+1

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has increased by $45 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$1,495$1,500
Feb$1,500$1,500
Mar$1,500$1,500
Apr$1,500$1,500
May$1,700$1,500
Jun$1,775$1,550
Jul$1,650$1,650
Aug$1,800$1,650
Sep$1,650No data
Oct$1,590No data
Nov$1,500No data
Dec$1,500No data

Market temperature

The Ellensburg, WA 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 Ellensburg, WA is 19% lower than the national average.

Ellensburg, WAvs.

$1,700

$2,100

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in Ellensburg, WA?

The average rent in Ellensburg, WA is $1,700.

2. How much does it cost to rent a house in Ellensburg, WA?

Houses in Ellensburg, WA rent between $724 - $4,900 with an average rent of $1,700.

3. How has the rent in Ellensburg, WA changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Ellensburg, WA increased by $45

4. How much has the rent in Ellensburg, WA increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Ellensburg, WA increased by $5

5. How many available rentals are there in Ellensburg, WA?

There are currently 152 rentals available in Ellensburg, WA.

6. How do rent prices in Ellensburg, WA compare with the national average?

The average rent in Ellensburg, WA is $1,700 — 19.05% lower the national average of $2,100.