Median Age
39 Years
Largest Age Group
20-29 Years
Approximately 15% of Residents
Under 20
23%
Over 65
20%
Walla Walla
Walla Walla, WA Area Guide
Avg Rent
$1,384
Population
32,621
Renter Mix
43% Rent
Where chic wineries meet eclectic small-town streets
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Located in a four-and-a half-hour radius of Portland, Seattle, and Boise is the gem of Pacific Northwest wine country, Walla Walla. Walla Walla is a small-town bubbling with life and filled with attractions for renters of all ages. This fertile farm region is home to world-renowned grapes and over 120 esteemed wineries. The community offers experiences ranging from luxury wine tours through the countryside to modest tastings at local hot spots. Winding rural roads offer premier cycling, stunning lavender farms, and plenty of locally grown produce at the farmer’s market. The atmosphere in Walla Walla is eclectic, artsy, and packed with hubs of creativity. From pottery studios and fine art galleries to live theaters and the Walla Walla Symphony, it’s obvious that this town values culture and the arts.
In the historic downtown district, you’ll find a blend of old and new activities. The charming streets house antique stores, eateries, and country shops. Play a round of virtual golf at Divots Golf or peruse a cozy bookstore. History buffs should stop by the long-standing Kirkman House Museum or explore the absurd exhibits of the Museum of Un-Natural History. This scenic community offers plenty of parks and a nearby lake boasting lots of outdoor recreation. Whether you’re looking to kayak Bennington Lake or enjoy the rose gardens of Pioneer Park, Walla Walla has ample attractions to delight every outdoor enthusiast. Renters looking to settle in the heart of Washington wine country can choose from affordable apartments, quaint studios, and homey single-family houses in Walla Walla.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$58,815
Average: $77,001
Education
8,044
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
14,217
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Walla Walla has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
43%
Non-Renters
57%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
19%
Other Education
81%
Rent Trends
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Walla Walla, WA is $894 for a studio, $1,389 for one bedroom, $1,456 for two bedrooms, and $1,720 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Walla Walla has decreased by -2.7% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,389/month
679 Sq Ft
House
$2,201/month
1,172 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Walla Walla, WA is for everyday living.
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades K-5
514 Students
Public
Grades K-5
482 Students
Public
Grades K-5
364 Students
Public
Grades K-5
438 Students
Public
Grades K-5
406 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
560 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
613 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,631 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
101 Students
SE Area Technical Skills Center
Public
Grades 9-12
43 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Pioneer Park of Walla Walla
- Fort Walla Walla Park
- Rooks Park
- Whitman Mission National Historic Site
Military Bases
Airports
- Walla Walla Regional
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† 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 February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.