What is the average apartment size in Green Lake, Seattle, WA?

The average size for a Green Lake, Seattle, WA apartment is 711 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 Green Lake?

As of Jun / 2026, the average rent in Green Lake is $2,508 per month, a 1.59% decrease from last years average of $2,548.

How much does rent cost by apartment size in Green Lake?

In Green Lake, studios rent for $1,801 per month, one-bedroom units average $2,396 per month, two-bedrooms cost around $3,485 per month.

What is the average apartment size in Green Lake?

The typical apartment in Green Lake offers about 711 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

How large are apartments by bedroom count in Green Lake?

Studio apartments in Green Lake average 452 sq. ft., one-bedrooms offer 665 sq. ft., two-bedrooms are about 1,082 sq. ft.

Green Lake, Seattle, WA Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Green Lake?

The typical rent budget in Green Lake ranges from $2,001 to $2,500 per month, with 35% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Green Lake?

In Green Lake, 54% of households rent while 46% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: August 02, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Green Lake is $2,508, a 1.59% decrease compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $2,548.

Studio Apartments at $1,801 offer the most budget-friendly option with 452 square feet, ideal for single renters prioritizing location over space.

One-bedroom apartments provide 665 square feet for $2,396, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-bedroom units at $3,485 offer 1,082 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Average rent in Green Lake, Seattle, WA

Last updated: August 02, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$2,508	711 sq. ft.
Studio	$1,801	452 sq. ft.
1 Bed	$2,396	665 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$3,485	1,082 sq. ft.
3 Beds	n/a	n/a

Green Lake, Seattle, WA rent trends

Rental prices in Green Lake, Seattle, WA have decreased by 1.59% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,548 to $2,508.

What's the typical rent budget in Green Lake, Seattle, WA?

The largest share of rentals in Green Lake, Seattle, WA (35%) 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 Green Lake, Seattle, WA?

3,270 or 54% of the households in Green Lake, Seattle, WA are renter-occupied while 2,838 or 46% are owner-occupied.

Most affordable neighborhoods in Green Lake?

Mount Baker $1,330/month

Loyal Heights $1,510/month

Victory Heights $1,548/month

All of these neighborhoods fall below the city wide average of $2,238/month.

Most expensive neighborhoods in Green Lake?

Ravenna $2,755/month

Belltown $2,823/month

Seattle Central Business District $3,114/month

These neighborhoods typically command higher rents due to location, amenities, and demand.

Average Rent in Seattle, WA By Neighborhood

Neighborhood	Average Rent
Seattle Central Business District	$3,114
Belltown	$2,823
Ravenna	$2,755
South Lake Union	$2,717
Central Waterfront	$2,692
Pike Market	$2,681
Westlake	$2,618
Pioneer Square	$2,528
Green Lake	$2,508
Crown Hill	$2,464
East Queen Anne	$2,463
Wallingford	$2,418
Genesee	$2,362
Columbia City	$2,293
First Hill	$2,283
Hillwood	$2,263
South Delridge	$2,258
Madison Park	$2,251
Lower Queen Anne	$2,250
North Admiral	$2,245
Fremont	$2,245
Atlantic	$2,185
West Queen Anne	$2,182
North City	$2,175
Ballard	$2,172
North Queen Anne	$2,159
North Delridge	$2,148
Parkwood	$2,148
West Woodland	$2,148
Yesler Terrace	$2,126
Fairmount Park	$2,115
Meridian Park	$2,111
Minor	$2,099
Broadway	$2,079
Stevens	$2,075
Eastlake	$2,071
University District	$2,067
Roxhill	$2,051
Greenwood	$2,047
Junction	$2,045
Roosevelt	$2,044
Maple Leaf	$2,044
Echo Lake	$2,043
Haller Lake	$2,033
High Point	$1,951
Interbay	$1,949
Portage Bay	$1,947
Richmond Highlands	$1,917
Whittier Heights	$1,894
Pinehurst	$1,889
North Beacon Hill	$1,869
North College Park	$1,859
Mann	$1,845
Brighton	$1,814
Central Des Moines	$1,801
International District	$1,776
Broadview	$1,754
Olympic Hills	$1,751
Cedar Park	$1,721
Bitter Lake	$1,683
South Des Moines	$1,666
Ballinger	$1,641
Wedgwood	$1,569
Victory Heights	$1,548
Loyal Heights	$1,510
Mount Baker	$1,330

Seattle | Rent Comparison by Neighborhood

Rent in Green Lake is 15% higher than in Atlantic

$2,508

Green Lake rent is the same as Seattle average

Average Rent $2,508

$2,185

Atlantic rent is 13% lower than Seattle average

Average Rent $2,185

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 Green Lake 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.