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    102 5Th Ave, Milton, WA 98354
    1 BED $1,836+
    2 BEDS $1,870+
    3 BEDS $2,501+
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    2211 6Th Ave, Milton, WA 98354
    1 BED $1,575+
    2 BEDS $1,715+
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    2800 Queens Way, Milton, WA 98354
    1 BED $1,645+
    2 BEDS $1,845+
    3 BEDS $2,876+
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    2524 62Nd Ave E, Fife, WA 98424
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    2 BEDS $1,695+
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    10304 20Th Street East, Edgewood, WA 98371
    1 BED $1,819+
    2 BEDS $1,918+
    3 BEDS $2,329+
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    6926 5Th St E, Fife, WA 98424
    1 BED $1,752
    2 BEDS $1,750+
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    207 Meridian Avenue E, Edgewood, WA 98371
    1 BED $1,793+
    2 BEDS $2,121+
    3 BEDS $2,646+
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    6810 20Th Street E., Fife, WA 98424
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    6643 20Th St. E, Fife, WA 98424
    1 BED $1,426+
    2 BEDS $1,687+
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    2629 Meridian Avenue East, Edgewood, WA 98371
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    6020 20Th St. E., Fife, WA 98424
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    2301 62Nd Avenue, Fife, WA 98424
    1 BED $1,873+
    2 BEDS $1,877+
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    2126 62Nd Ave E, Fife, WA 98424
    1 BED $1,430
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    3351 70Th Ave E, Fife, WA 98424
    1 BED $1,695+
    2 BEDS $1,895+
    3 BEDS $2,299+
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    5610 23Rd St E, Fife, WA 98424
    1 BED $1,425+
    2 BEDS $1,625+
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    2020 S 360Th Street, Federal Way, WA 98003
    1 BED $1,625
    2 BEDS $1,845+
    3 BEDS $2,100+
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    35703 16Th Ave. S, Federal Way, WA 98003
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    1 BED $1,333+
    2 BEDS $1,629+
    3 BEDS $2,167
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    5307-5393 34Th St E, Fife, WA 98424
    2 BEDS $2,400
    3 BEDS $2,600
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    125 SW Campus Drive, Federal Way, WA 98023
    1 BED $1,449+
    2 BEDS $1,638+
    3 BEDS $2,279+
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    34816 1St Ave S, Federal Way, WA 98003
    STUDIO $1,850+
    1 BED $1,899+
    2 BEDS $2,754+
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    35426 18Th Ave SW, Federal Way, WA 98023
    3 BEDS $3,300
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    3518 Pacific Hwy East, Fife, WA 98424
    STUDIO $1,215
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    3501 Pacific Hwy E, Fife, WA 98424
    STUDIO $1,150
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    2802 61St Ave. NE, Tacoma, WA 98422
    STUDIO $1,495+
    1 BED $1,800+
    2 BEDS $2,085+
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    407 Valley Ave. NE, Puyallup, WA 98372
    1 BED $1,625+
    2 BEDS $1,825+
    3 BEDS $2,299+
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Milton, WA rent trends

Rental prices in Milton, WA have decreased by 1.92% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,029 to $1,990.

Average rent in Milton, WA

$1,990/mo Milton, WA average rental price, September 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Milton, WA is $1,990.

    What's the typical rent budget in Milton, WA?

    About 15% of apartment rents in Milton, WA range between $2,501-$3,000. Around 8% of Milton’s apartments are in the $2,001-$2,500 price range. 77% of apartments are priced between $1,501-$2,000.

    The largest share of rentals in Milton, WA (77%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Milton, WA

    32 /100
    Car-Dependent
    38 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 32, Bike Score®: 38

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Milton, WA last updated?

    Prices and availability in Milton, WA were last updated on 18 Nov 2025.

    What are the best apartments in Milton, WA?

    The best apartments in Milton, WA are: Copper Creek, Autumn Village and The Dock at Surprise Lake.

    What is the average rent in Milton, WA?

    The average rent in Milton, WA is $2,052.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Milton, WA?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Milton, WA is between $1,575 and $1,866.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Milton, WA?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Milton, WA is between $1,715 and $2,484.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Milton, WA?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Milton, WA is between $2,497 and $2,923.

    What type of rental buildings are in Milton, WA?

    In Milton, 42% of the residents are renting compared to 58% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 26% of Milton’s rentals, 56% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 14% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Milton, WA?

    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 Milton are about 33 years old, on average. Of these, 40% 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.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Milton, WA?

    Rental apartments in Milton come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0.1% 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 26% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 59% of all rentals in Milton. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

    Living in Milton, WA

    Milton, Washington, is a small city strategically positioned between Tacoma and Seattle, offering residents a calm, commuter-friendly environment with easy access to major urban centers. The local economy is supported by a mix of retail, manufacturing, and service industries, which contributes to the area's appeal for potential renters.

    Milton is home to several parks, such as Milton Community Park and Triangle Park, providing residents with ample green space for outdoor activities and family outings. The city does not have a large arts scene, but its proximity to Tacoma and Seattle allows residents to easily access a broader cultural landscape, including museums, theaters, and galleries.

    The historical features of Milton include its quaint downtown area, which has buildings dating back to the early 20th century, adding a historical charm to the city. Milton's neighborhoods vary from older, more established areas to newer developments, catering to a diverse population.

    Regarding cuisine, Milton offers a variety of dining options, with local favorites serving American, Asian, and Mexican dishes. Although not a large city, its proximity to larger cities means that residents have easy access to a wider variety of food choices.

    Educationally, Milton is served by the Fife School District, which includes several elementary schools, a middle school, and Fife High School, providing good educational resources for families living in the area.

    Renting in Milton, WA

    Milton offers a range of rental options, from single-family homes to apartment complexes. The neighborhoods in Milton vary significantly, with the area near Milton Way featuring more commercial activities and older residential properties, while newer developments can be found in the outskirts.

    Architectural styles in Milton include traditional craftsman and contemporary homes. Many areas are close to essential amenities like schools, parks, and small shopping centers, making them ideal for families and those seeking convenience.

    Typically, rental properties in Milton attract a mix of young professionals, families, and retirees. The quiet streets and community-focused atmosphere make it appealing for those looking for a suburban lifestyle with easy urban access.

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    Shopping in Milton, WA

    Milton does not host large shopping malls, but the nearby cities of Tacoma and Federal Way offer extensive shopping facilities, including the Commons at Federal Way and Tacoma Mall. In Milton itself, the Milton Market offers a local shopping experience with a variety of goods.

    Unique shopping experiences can be enjoyed in nearby towns, where local crafts and boutique stores are more common. Common grocery stores in Milton include Safeway and smaller local markets, providing residents with convenient options for daily needs.

    Transportation in Milton, WA

    Public transportation in Milton is facilitated through Pierce Transit, which offers bus services connecting Milton to neighboring cities including Tacoma. The Sounder Train service, accessible from nearby stations, provides commuter rail service between Lakewood and Seattle, which is useful for those working in these larger cities.

    Major roads such as Interstate 5 and State Route 99 are easily accessible from Milton, enhancing connectivity to other regional destinations. For air travel, the nearest airports are Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and King County International Airport, both within reasonable driving distance.

    Milton's transportation options are adequate for residents who work in or near the city, and the availability of regional transport services supports those commuting to Tacoma or Seattle.

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