Apartments for Rent in Elk Plain, WA

Prices and availability in Elk Plain, WA were last updated on 2 Jun 2026.

The best apartment in Elk Plain, WA is: 4713 216th St Ct E.

The average rent in Elk Plain, WA is $1,934.

In Elk Plain 16% of the housing is rented out compared to 84% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. none of Elk Plain's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 12% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 71% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Elk Plain are about 9 years old, on average. Of these, 87% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Rental apartments in Elk Plain come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 33% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 54% of all rentals in Elk Plain. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.