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Rental Market Trends in Tukwila, WA
Updated July 2026
The average rent in Tukwila, WA is $1,590/month.
Rent in Tukwila is roughly equal to the national average rent of of $1,662/month.
$1,590/month
Average Rent
683 Sq Ft
Average Size
+1.9%
Change / Year
941
Available Apartments
Tukwila rent varies by unit size and layout:
- Studio apartments in Tukwila average $1,519 per month.
- One-bedroom apartments in Tukwila average $1,590 per month.
- Two-bedroom apartments in Tukwila average $1,886 per month.
- Three-bedroom apartments in Tukwila average $2,044 or more per month.
Average Rent by Home Type
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How much has average rent changed in Tukwila, WA?
In the past year, rent has increased by 1.9%, which averages out to $30 more per month.
Market Trends Over Time
July 2026
2025
2026
Rent Ranges in Tukwila, WA
July 2026
$1,501 - $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Percentage*
Rent Range
0%
Below $700/month
5%
$700 - $1,000/month
24%
$1,001 - $1,500/month
63%
$1,501 - $2,000/month
8%
Above $2,000/month
Rent by Neighborhood
What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Tukwila?
Based on current rent prices, McMicken, Thorndyke and Tukwila Urban Center are the most affordable neighborhoods in Tukwila.
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What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Tukwila?
Based on current rent prices, Tukwila Urban Center, Thorndyke and McMicken are the most expensive neighborhoods in Tukwila.
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Which Tukwila neighborhoods have the most rentals available?
The neighborhoods in Tukwila with the most apartments available are Tukwila Urban Center, Thorndyke and McMicken .
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What salary do I need to live comfortably in Tukwila, WA?
Because the average rent in Tukwila is $1,590, you’ll want to make about $5,300 per month or $63,600 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.
How does Tukwila, WA compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
Use the tool below to compare Tukwila, WA to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.
View the Tukwila Area GuideStudio
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$1,586/month
One Bedroom
$1,602/month
$1,775/month
Two Bedroom
$1,926/month
$2,040/month
Three Bedroom
$2,414/month
$6,695/month
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent in Tukwila?
The average rent in Tukwila is $1,590 per month, which is 4.3% lower than the national average of $1,662.
What is the average rent for a house in Tukwila?
The average rent for a house in Tukwila, WA is $3,236 per month.
What is the average rent for a townhome in Tukwila?
The average rent for a townhome in Tukwila, WA is $2,573 per month.
Are rents going up or down in Tukwila?
Rents in Tukwila, WA are increasing, with prices up 1.9% year-over-year and $30 more per month.
What rent range is most common in Tukwila?
In Tukwila, WA, 63% of apartments fall between $1,501 - $2,000/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.
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 June 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.