What is the average apartment size in Ferndale?

The average size for a Ferndale, WA apartment is 1,185 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.

What is the average rent in Ferndale?

As of Oct / 2025, the average rent in Ferndale is $2,015 per month, a 1.85% decrease from last year’s average of $2,054.

What is the average apartment size in Ferndale?

The typical apartment in Ferndale offers about 1,185 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Ferndale, WA Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Ferndale?

The typical rent budget in Ferndale ranges from $2,001 to $2,500 per month, with 55% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Ferndale?

In Ferndale, 34% of households rent while 66% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: November 19, 2025 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Ferndale is $2,015, a 1.85% decrease compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $2,054.

Two-beedroom units at $1,994 offer 953 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (2,186 sq ft) for $2,459, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Ferndale, WA

Last updated: November 19, 2025

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$2,015	1,185 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	n/a	n/a
2 Beds	$1,994	953 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$2,459	2,186 sq. ft.

Ferndale, WA rent trends

Rental prices in Ferndale, WA have decreased by 1.85% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,054 to $2,015.

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

The largest share of rentals in Ferndale, WA (55%) fall between $2,001-$2,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Ferndale, WA?

1,873 or 34% of the households in Ferndale, WA are renter-occupied while 3,645 or 66% are owner-occupied.

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How Ferndale Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Ferndale	$2,015
Seattle	$2,271
Tacoma	$1,751
Spokane	$1,394
Vancouver	$1,751
Everett	$1,872
Bellevue	$2,754
Renton	$2,144
Kent	$1,936
Lynnwood	$2,108
Spokane Valley	$1,404
Bellingham	$1,792
Sedro Woolley, WA	$1,804
Mount Vernon, WA	$1,616

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Ferndale apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.