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Rental Market Trends in Vancouver, WA

What is the average rent in Vancouver, WA?

$1,535/month

Average Rent

703 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

-0.1%

Decrease in the Last Year

As of March 2026, the average rent in Vancouver, WA is $1,535 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,627/month, which means Vancouver rent prices are 6% lower than the national average. When you rent an apartment in Vancouver, you can expect to pay about $1,395 per month for a studio, $1,535 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,713 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $2,117 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,395/month
497 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,535/month
703 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,713/month
978 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,117/month
1,250 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,763/month
706 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,894/month
916 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,623/month
1,619 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$3,149/month
2,206 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,658/month
549 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,665/month
919 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,460/month
1,218 Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Vancouver, WA?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 0.1%, which averages out to $2 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 March 2026
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Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Vancouver, WA
Last Updated March 2026
$1,501 - $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Vancouver, WA
Percentage*
Rent Range
3% Below $700/month
13% $700 - $1,000/month
29% $1,001 - $1,500/month
43% $1,501 - $2,000/month
12% Above $2,000/month

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Vancouver?

Based on current rent prices, Oakbrook, Lewis and Clark Woods and Harney Heights are the most affordable neighborhoods in Vancouver.

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Oakbrook
$1,290/month
690 Sq Ft
Lewis and Clark Woods
$1,319/month
497 Sq Ft
Harney Heights
$1,367/month
689 Sq Ft
Creekside Estates
$1,387/month
681 Sq Ft
Starcrest
$1,411/month
713 Sq Ft
North Image
$1,412/month
654 Sq Ft
Bagley Downs
$1,434/month
649 Sq Ft
Ogden
$1,445/month
605 Sq Ft
Northeast Hazel Dell-Starcrest
$1,453/month
721 Sq Ft
Cascade View Terrace
$1,455/month
717 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Vancouver?

Based on current rent prices, Uptown Vancouver, Vancouver Waterfront and Downtown Vancouver are the most expensive neighborhoods in Vancouver.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Uptown Vancouver
$2,067/month
772 Sq Ft
Vancouver Waterfront
$2,043/month
687 Sq Ft
Downtown Vancouver
$1,980/month
696 Sq Ft
Hudson's Bay
$1,886/month
699 Sq Ft
Esther Short
$1,851/month
699 Sq Ft
Edgewood Park
$1,849/month
711 Sq Ft
Fairway Village Golf Course
$1,745/month
659 Sq Ft
Pleasant Valley-Fairgrounds
$1,722/month
684 Sq Ft
Avalon Grand
$1,708/month
754 Sq Ft
Serene Court
$1,673/month
620 Sq Ft

Which Vancouver neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Vancouver with the most apartments available are Cascade Park, Pleasant Valley Vancouver and Vancouver Waterfront .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Cascade Park
$1,626/month
627 Sq Ft
Pleasant Valley Vancouver
$1,633/month
730 Sq Ft
Vancouver Waterfront
$2,043/month
687 Sq Ft
Downtown Vancouver
$1,980/month
696 Sq Ft
Northeast Hazel Dell
$1,578/month
681 Sq Ft
Walnut Grove
$1,527/month
686 Sq Ft
Orchards Area
$1,617/month
725 Sq Ft
Landover-Sharmel
$1,512/month
712 Sq Ft
Fircrest
$1,599/month
743 Sq Ft
Fisher's Village
$1,586/month
670 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

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

Because the average rent in Vancouver is $1,535, you’ll want to make about $5,116 per month or $61,392 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.

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Vancouver, WA is 6.1% higher than the national average. Generally, housing in Vancouver is 2.1% more expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $1,395 - $2,117. You can expect to pay 5.5% more for groceries, 7.2% less for utilities, and 16.1% more for transportation.

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Apartment Averages

Oakbrook

Vancouver, WA

Uptown Vancouver

Vancouver, WA

Studio
-
$1,354/month
One Bedroom
$1,369/month
$1,519/month
Two Bedroom
$1,650/month
$2,034/month
Three Bedroom
$2,272/month
$1,803/month
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The Arvon

The Arvon

11603 NE 71st St,
Vancouver, WA 98662

$1,700 - $2,740 Total Monthly Price

1-3 Beds

Columbia at the Waterfront

Columbia at the Waterfront

1111 W Columbia Way,
Vancouver, WA 98660

$1,850 - $4,050

Studio - 2 Beds

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Hudson West Apartments

2411 Broadway St,
Vancouver, WA 98663

$1,449 - $2,549

Studio - 2 Beds

Aeon

Aeon

1119 C St,
Vancouver, WA 98660

$1,749 - $3,299

Studio - 2 Beds

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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 February 2026.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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