Most Affordable Cities in Washington.

Cities in Washington ranked by median rent as a share of median household income.

128 cities ranked · See the national list

#	City	Population	Median Rent	Rent / Income	Median Income	Median Home Value
1	Mercer Island	25,307	$2,502	14%	$219,069	$2,000,000+
2	Maltby	10,910	$2,158	14%	$185,457	$1,002,100
3	Sammamish	66,463	$2,857	14%	$239,690	$1,407,300
4	Bothell East	14,578	$2,406	15%	$198,882	$1,131,600
5	Bainbridge Island	24,631	$2,194	15%	$172,188	$1,155,900
6	Cottage Lake	22,518	$2,740	15%	$213,106	$1,230,700
7	Fairwood (Spokane County)	10,674	$1,208	16%	$91,988	$469,100
8	West Richland	17,586	$1,590	16%	$119,892	$448,300
9	Snoqualmie	13,798	$2,938	16%	$214,107	$977,200
10	Union Hill-Novelty Hill	23,047	$2,556	17%	$185,369	$1,218,500
11	Vashon	9,934	$1,670	17%	$120,571	$790,700
12	Kenmore	23,741	$1,949	17%	$139,764	$920,800
13	Lake Tapps	12,798	$2,091	17%	$148,005	$742,400
14	Pasco	79,575	$1,227	17%	$85,586	$376,300
15	Lake Forest Park	13,335	$2,333	18%	$159,904	$953,200
16	Salmon Creek	20,017	$1,631	18%	$111,631	$530,100
17	Felida	10,841	$2,419	18%	$165,208	$674,000
18	Woodinville	13,438	$2,416	18%	$164,398	$1,100,100
19	Newcastle	12,989	$2,369	18%	$160,278	$1,205,600
20	Camas	27,007	$2,090	18%	$141,126	$711,700
21	Redmond	77,353	$2,409	18%	$162,560	$1,167,800
22	Battle Ground	21,886	$1,576	18%	$104,977	$485,100
23	Maple Valley	28,287	$2,304	18%	$152,885	$724,700
24	Artondale	14,073	$2,251	18%	$149,302	$734,400
25	Richland	62,753	$1,468	18%	$95,813	$436,700
26	Bellevue	151,847	$2,572	19%	$165,576	$1,340,300
27	Edmonds	42,735	$1,903	19%	$122,449	$890,100
28	Liberty Lake	12,737	$1,895	19%	$118,723	$577,500
29	Kirkland	92,621	$2,401	19%	$150,414	$1,115,400
30	Washougal	17,490	$1,701	19%	$106,368	$552,300
31	Enumclaw	12,798	$1,954	19%	$121,250	$524,600
32	Poulsbo	12,165	$1,886	19%	$116,250	$620,100
33	Moses Lake	26,083	$1,216	20%	$74,752	$310,000
34	Mukilteo	21,323	$2,166	20%	$132,861	$884,900
35	Mill Creek East	25,453	$3,152	20%	$192,937	$905,400
36	Bothell West	22,029	$2,511	20%	$153,449	$824,900
37	Seattle	754,195	$2,030	20%	$123,860	$938,600
38	Bonney Lake	22,090	$2,256	20%	$136,845	$607,900
39	Lynden	16,234	$1,707	20%	$103,233	$596,600
40	Covington	21,233	$2,232	20%	$134,502	$637,300
41	Bothell	49,610	$2,346	20%	$140,427	$925,100
42	Issaquah	39,591	$2,590	20%	$154,669	$963,000
43	Sunnyside	16,277	$1,026	20%	$60,923	$240,700
44	Kennewick	85,295	$1,240	20%	$73,576	$370,700
45	Ferndale	15,999	$1,477	20%	$87,579	$549,300
46	Minnehaha	11,482	$1,711	20%	$100,668	$447,900
47	Wenatchee	35,484	$1,248	21%	$73,040	$433,700
48	East Wenatchee	14,199	$1,327	21%	$77,558	$429,200
49	Lakeland South	13,100	$1,899	21%	$110,735	$589,300
50	Prairie Ridge	12,074	$1,965	21%	$114,356	$462,000
51	Spokane	230,293	$1,215	21%	$70,064	$363,500
52	Edgewood	13,032	$2,034	21%	$116,132	$712,000
53	Martha Lake	22,634	$2,185	21%	$124,494	$785,400
54	Eastmont	23,721	$2,443	21%	$138,912	$784,000
55	Shoreline	61,431	$1,985	21%	$112,751	$811,100
56	Silver Firs	22,306	$2,881	21%	$163,418	$859,900
57	Monroe	19,755	$1,950	21%	$110,461	$668,400
58	Yakima	96,961	$1,117	21%	$62,815	$297,600
59	University Place	34,911	$1,762	21%	$99,031	$624,800
60	Orchards	29,438	$1,784	21%	$100,146	$461,700
61	Yelm	11,102	$1,626	22%	$90,750	$455,300
62	Graham	35,079	$2,095	22%	$116,862	$516,700
63	Camano	17,303	$1,896	22%	$105,231	$670,800
64	Mill Creek	20,956	$2,249	22%	$124,364	$903,800
65	Grandview	11,187	$1,107	22%	$61,106	$265,300
66	Lake Stevens	40,253	$2,224	22%	$122,336	$635,600
67	Alderwood Manor	10,266	$1,919	22%	$105,181	$700,900
68	Auburn	85,676	$1,786	22%	$97,884	$547,900
69	Spokane Valley	106,365	$1,353	22%	$74,042	$382,300
70	Kelso	12,684	$1,220	22%	$66,751	$337,600
71	Fairwood (King County)	17,856	$2,233	22%	$122,134	$733,200
72	White Center	14,886	$1,595	22%	$87,189	$645,200
73	Longview	38,069	$1,137	22%	$61,747	$361,600
74	Spanaway	34,019	$1,813	22%	$98,251	$445,700
75	South Hill	68,025	$2,088	22%	$113,130	$543,600
76	Anacortes	17,966	$1,702	22%	$91,951	$696,700
77	Puyallup	42,746	$1,812	22%	$97,826	$551,800
78	Mount Vernon	35,377	$1,405	22%	$75,777	$472,300
79	Mountlake Terrace	23,104	$2,004	22%	$107,687	$667,300
80	Tumwater	26,956	$1,779	22%	$95,212	$472,200
81	Port Angeles	20,118	$1,170	22%	$62,606	$370,200
82	Sedro-Woolley	12,831	$1,525	23%	$80,885	$441,700
83	Snohomish	10,239	$1,654	23%	$87,250	$683,900
84	East Renton Highlands	12,582	$2,717	23%	$142,500	$778,700
85	Marysville	73,002	$1,997	23%	$103,974	$567,900
86	Lake Stickney	15,890	$1,806	23%	$94,020	$620,300
87	Centralia	18,830	$1,084	23%	$56,219	$318,200
88	Bryn Mawr-Skyway	17,638	$1,760	23%	$90,969	$655,200
89	Gig Harbor	12,424	$2,301	23%	$118,395	$767,100
90	Des Moines	32,823	$1,799	23%	$92,483	$597,000
91	Burien	51,513	$1,782	23%	$91,318	$638,800
92	Tacoma	222,758	$1,676	23%	$85,884	$479,600
93	Shelton	10,612	$1,365	24%	$69,598	$345,700
94	Olympia	55,951	$1,599	24%	$81,302	$486,200
95	Walla Walla	33,925	$1,323	24%	$66,748	$393,600
96	Five Corners	21,194	$2,111	24%	$106,192	$459,600
97	Renton	105,317	$1,998	24%	$100,432	$672,600
98	Port Orchard	17,149	$1,797	24%	$89,795	$539,700
99	Ridgefield	13,408	$2,335	24%	$116,389	$613,500
100	Aberdeen	17,088	$1,049	24%	$52,195	$237,300
101	Sumner	10,733	$1,974	24%	$98,191	$519,900
102	Elk Plain	14,276	$2,172	24%	$107,313	$473,500
103	Hazel Dell	23,237	$1,753	24%	$86,305	$455,500
104	Silverdale	20,685	$2,143	24%	$105,483	$555,300
105	Mount Vista	10,764	$2,041	24%	$100,293	$586,600
106	Lakewood	62,937	$1,525	24%	$74,720	$461,200
107	SeaTac	32,414	$1,660	25%	$81,104	$519,700
108	Lacey	57,737	$1,870	25%	$90,625	$457,100
109	Federal Way	99,493	$1,797	25%	$86,909	$552,800
110	Kent	135,603	$1,909	25%	$92,302	$587,800
111	Everett	111,845	$1,740	25%	$83,512	$565,300
112	Fife	10,949	$1,889	25%	$90,532	$543,100
113	Vancouver	195,300	$1,702	25%	$81,338	$462,400
114	Cheney	12,804	$1,156	25%	$54,503	$395,900
115	North Lynnwood	23,339	$2,145	25%	$101,088	$616,400
116	Arlington	21,095	$1,905	26%	$88,231	$538,800
117	Oak Harbor	24,362	$1,645	26%	$76,084	$461,200
118	Frederickson	25,383	$2,386	26%	$109,500	$477,400
119	Bremerton	44,830	$1,641	26%	$74,940	$439,400
120	Airway Heights	11,245	$1,389	27%	$62,874	$348,500
121	Lakeland North	15,950	$2,340	27%	$105,216	$557,000
122	Lynnwood	40,110	$1,742	27%	$77,704	$686,900
123	Pullman	32,229	$1,062	27%	$46,812	$424,800
124	Parkland	38,742	$1,663	28%	$72,239	$423,000
125	Bellingham	93,438	$1,577	28%	$66,755	$627,500
126	Ellensburg	20,874	$1,340	29%	$55,438	$404,100
127	Tukwila	21,451	$1,898	29%	$78,381	$489,000
128	Port Townsend	10,438	$1,578	30%	$62,606	$543,400