Bothell

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Bothell, WA

Area Guide

Superb local treasures come with this Washington suburbia

Suburb University Parks Great Schools Hiking Restaurants

Just 16 miles from Seattle, Bothell is a large suburb in Washington with local pubs and restaurants, chain dining, convenience stores, grocery shopping, and everything in between. The University of Washington-Bothell resides in town and is an educational hub and asset to the community. The Northshore School District houses Bothell and offers great public schools to the residential youth. Check out the great outdoors in this Washington suburb at the Park at Bothell Landing. This park exists along the Sammamish River and has a historical museum, amphitheater, play areas, and walking paths. If you’re looking for a great hike, visit the North Creek Trail.

Some apartments can be pricey in this area because of its great location, easy access to larger cities, and highly rated schools. Local dining is one of the greatest parts about living in Bothell. The Beardslee Public House is a Pacific Northwest-inspired family-friendly eatery that specializes in world-class signature brews made on site. Their high quality, made from scratch comfort food from local ingredients is a must-try after you find your apartment in Bothell, Washington.

Rent Trends

As of September 2025, the average apartment rent in Bothell, WA is $1,810 for a studio, $2,007 for one bedroom, $2,445 for two bedrooms, and $2,981 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Bothell has decreased by -0.6% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$2,007/month
719 Sq Ft
House
$3,586/month
2,115 Sq Ft
Condo
$2,352/month
941 Sq Ft
Townhome
$3,233/month
1,624 Sq Ft
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Transportation

47

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

26

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

50

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Schools

Cedar Wood Elementary

Public

Grades PK-5

707 Students

Woodside Elementary

Public

Grades PK-5

562 Students

Canyon Creek Elementary

Public

Grades PK-5

986 Students

Fernwood Elementary

Public

Grades PK-5

757 Students

Lockwood Elementary

Public

Grades PK-5

589 Students

Northshore Jr High School

Public

Grades 6-8

827 Students

Skyview Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

1,157 Students

Canyon Park Jr High School

Public

Grades 6-8

889 Students

Northshore Special Services

Public

Grades PK-12

100 Students

Bothell High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,764 Students

North Creek High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,781 Students

Lynnwood High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,353 Students

Northshore Special Services

Public

Grades PK-12

100 Students

Northshore Online School

Public

Grades 9-12

5 Students

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in September 2025.