Arlington, WA Rental Market Trends

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Arlington is $1,601, a 1% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,587.

Average Rent in Arlington, WA

Last updated January 2020
Average Rent Y-o-Y Change Average Apartment Size
$1,601 1% 959 sq. ft.

The average size for a Arlington, WA apartment is 959 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

Arlington, WA Apartment Rent Ranges

  • $1,001-$1,50018%
  • $1,501-$2,00079%
  • > $2,0002%

Arlington, WA Occupied Housing Units

  • Renter-occupied Households29%
  • Owner-occupied Households70%

4,645 or 29% of the households in Arlington, WA are renter-occupied while 11,073 or 70% are owner-occupied.

Arlington, WA Rent Trends

Average Rent Mar / 2017 Jul / 2017 Nov / 2017 Mar / 2018 Jul / 2018 Nov / 2018 Mar / 2019 Jul / 2019 Jan / 2020
Arlington, WA $1,377 $1,457 $1,437 $1,534 $1,520 $1,587 $1,589 $1,624 $1,601
National $1,347 $1,379 $1,381 $1,384 $1,420 $1,429 $1,433 $1,469
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How Arlington Compares to Other Cities

Average Rent Y-o-Y Change
Seattle $2,123 3%
Puyallup $1,530 7%
Spokane $1,020 6%
Kent $1,514 4%
Vancouver $1,325 2%
Marysville $1,738 4%
Marysville City $1,738 4%
Arlington $1,601 1%
Arlington City $1,601 1%

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The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Arlington apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~90% of the U.S. metro area population, including ~17 million apartments across more than 130 U.S. markets.