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Rental Market Trends in Milton, WA

What is the average rent in Milton, WA?

$1,614/month

Average Rent

680 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

-7.1%

Decrease in the Last Year

As of April 2026, the average rent in Milton, WA is $1,614 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,641/month, which means Milton rent prices are 2% lower than the national average. When you rent an apartment in Milton, you can expect to pay about per month for a studio, $1,614 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $2,141 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $2,598 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,614/month
680 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,141/month
953 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,598/month
1,220 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Milton, WA?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 7.1%, which averages out to $114 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated April 2026
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2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Milton, WA
Last Updated April 2026
$1,501 - $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Milton, WA
Percentage*
Rent Range
12% Below $700/month
12% $700 - $1,000/month
0% $1,001 - $1,500/month
38% $1,501 - $2,000/month
38% Above $2,000/month

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Milton, WA?

Because the average rent in Milton is $1,614, you’ll want to make about $5,380 per month or $64,560 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

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Milton, WA

173 Available Apartments for Rent

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207 Meridian Ave E,
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1111 S 376th St,
Milton, WA 98354

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The Residences at Stone Creek

1211 S 376th St,
Milton, WA 98354

$1,750 - $3,350

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United States Washington Milton Rental Trends

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 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.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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