What is the average apartment size in Wallingford, Seattle, WA?

The average size for a Wallingford, Seattle, WA apartment is 636 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 Wallingford?

As of Jul / 2026, the average rent in Wallingford is $2,421 per month, a 1.4% increase from last years average of $2,388.

How much does rent cost by apartment size in Wallingford?

In Wallingford, studios rent for $1,542 per month, one-bedroom units average $2,447 per month, two-bedrooms cost around $3,707 per month.

What is the average apartment size in Wallingford?

The typical apartment in Wallingford offers about 636 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

How large are apartments by bedroom count in Wallingford?

Studio apartments in Wallingford average 359 sq. ft., one-bedrooms offer 652 sq. ft., two-bedrooms are about 1,004 sq. ft.

Wallingford, Seattle, WA Rental Market Trends

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

The typical rent budget in Wallingford ranges from $2,001 to $2,500 per month, with 37% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Wallingford?

In Wallingford, 57% of households rent while 43% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: September 01, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Wallingford is $2,421, a 1.4% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $2,388.

Studio Apartments at $1,542 offer the most budget-friendly option with 359 square feet, ideal for single renters prioritizing location over space.

One-bedroom apartments provide 652 square feet for $2,447, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-bedroom units at $3,707 offer 1,004 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Average rent in Wallingford, Seattle, WA

Last updated: September 01, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$2,421	636 sq. ft.
Studio	$1,542	359 sq. ft.
1 Bed	$2,447	652 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$3,707	1,004 sq. ft.
3 Beds	n/a	n/a

Wallingford, Seattle, WA rent trends

Rental prices in Wallingford, Seattle, WA have increased by 1.4% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,388 to $2,421.

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

The largest share of rentals in Wallingford, Seattle, WA (37%) 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 Wallingford, Seattle, WA?

4,309 or 57% of the households in Wallingford, Seattle, WA are renter-occupied while 3,196 or 43% are owner-occupied.

Most affordable neighborhoods in Wallingford?

Mount Baker $1,329/month

Loyal Heights $1,512/month

Wedgwood $1,568/month

All of these neighborhoods fall below the city wide average of $2,253/month.

Most expensive neighborhoods in Wallingford?

Ravenna $2,766/month

Belltown $2,840/month

Seattle Central Business District $3,131/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	$3,131
Belltown	$2,840
Ravenna	$2,766
South Lake Union	$2,735
Pike Market	$2,705
Central Waterfront	$2,692
Westlake	$2,638
Pioneer Square	$2,552
Green Lake	$2,531
Crown Hill	$2,474
East Queen Anne	$2,458
Wallingford	$2,421
Genesee	$2,376
Columbia City	$2,295
Maple Leaf	$2,291
Hillwood	$2,279
Fremont	$2,265
South Delridge	$2,264
North Admiral	$2,261
First Hill	$2,258
Lower Queen Anne	$2,252
Madison Park	$2,251
North City	$2,243
West Queen Anne	$2,199
Atlantic	$2,196
Ballard	$2,190
University District	$2,190
West Woodland	$2,174
Parkwood	$2,171
North Queen Anne	$2,168
North Delridge	$2,145
Meridian Park	$2,127
Fairmount Park	$2,118
Minor	$2,114
Haller Lake	$2,104
Yesler Terrace	$2,103
Stevens	$2,082
Eastlake	$2,078
Broadway	$2,073
Greenwood	$2,057
Junction	$2,053
Roosevelt	$2,048
Echo Lake	$2,030
Roxhill	$2,024
Portage Bay	$1,947
High Point	$1,945
Interbay	$1,943
Richmond Highlands	$1,920
Whittier Heights	$1,895
Pinehurst	$1,883
North Beacon Hill	$1,856
Mann	$1,851
North College Park	$1,834
Brighton	$1,813
Central Des Moines	$1,794
International District	$1,789
Olympic Hills	$1,769
Broadview	$1,757
Cedar Park	$1,750
Bitter Lake	$1,733
South Des Moines	$1,673
Ballinger	$1,644
Victory Heights	$1,622
Wedgwood	$1,568
Loyal Heights	$1,512
Mount Baker	$1,329

Seattle | Rent Comparison by Neighborhood

Rent in Wallingford is 10% higher than in Atlantic

$2,421

Wallingford rent is the same as Seattle average

Average Rent $2,421

$2,196

Atlantic rent is 9% lower than Seattle average

Average Rent $2,196

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 Wallingford 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.