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Highest median rent, Washington counties · 1990

Washington counties ranked by median gross rent (2023 ACS). This list covers the 39 counties in Washington that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN GROSS RENTVS 2000

01Snohomish County, WAWA870,656$536−30%

02King County, WAWA2,344,939$510−33%

03San Juan County, WAWA18,577$475−22%

04Island County, WAWA85,657$463−32%

05Thurston County, WAWA304,261$460−30%

06Kitsap County, WAWA283,374$450−33%

07Clark County, WAWA532,119$447−35%

08Pierce County, WAWA946,288$436−30%

09Whatcom County, WAWA236,392$425−32%

10Skagit County, WAWA132,975$422−37%

11Jefferson County, WAWA33,970$384−35%

12Mason County, WAWA71,165$382−34%

13Clallam County, WAWA78,202$377−29%

14Douglas County, WAWA46,473$375−31%

15Benton County, WAWA221,722$363−36%

16Spokane County, WAWA558,344$356−33%

17Cowlitz County, WAWA114,885$348−33%

18Lewis County, WAWA88,062$348−37%

19Whitman County, WAWA48,512$347−28%

20Chelan County, WAWA81,941$343−36%

21Yakima County, WAWA259,185$339−37%

22Klickitat County, WAWA24,331$331−34%

23Skamania County, WAWA12,669$328−43%

24Asotin County, WAWA22,545$327−34%

25Grays Harbor County, WAWA78,144$322−36%

26Walla Walla County, WAWA62,361$319−34%

27Kittitas County, WAWA48,803$318−36%

28Pacific County, WAWA24,357$315−35%

29Stevens County, WAWA49,668$306−32%

30Wahkiakum County, WAWA4,873$300−42%

31Franklin County, WAWA102,612$295−36%

32Pend Oreille County, WAWA14,457$292−31%

33Lincoln County, WAWA11,982$288−34%

34Adams County, WAWA21,488$284−34%

35Grant County, WAWA105,727$281−41%

36Garfield County, WAWA2,416$279−28%

37Columbia County, WAWA4,141$278−40%

38Okanogan County, WAWA45,230$277−35%

39Ferry County, WAWA7,517$257−32%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES