Washington Counties by Median Gross Rent

Median gross rent includes rent plus utilities paid by renters. It's the most direct measure of housing affordability for non-owners.

All 39 counties ranked by Median Gross Rent, from highest to lowest. Click the column header to reverse sort order. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023.

States Counties Cities Metros ZIPs

#	Counties	Median Gross Rent ↓
1	Mason County, Washington	$1,867
2	Benton County, Washington	$1,810
3	Pierce County, Washington	$1,722
4	Thurston County, Washington	$1,634
5	King County, Washington	$1,607
6	San Juan County, Washington	$1,413
7	Jefferson County, Washington	$1,291
8	Pend Oreille County, Washington	$1,257
9	Douglas County, Washington	$1,234
10	Kitsap County, Washington	$1,200
11	Kittitas County, Washington	$1,128
12	Island County, Washington	$1,126
13	Walla Walla County, Washington	$1,113
14	Grays Harbor County, Washington	$1,113
15	Clallam County, Washington	$1,110
16	Wahkiakum County, Washington	$1,086
17	Yakima County, Washington	$1,068
18	Grant County, Washington	$1,059
19	Lewis County, Washington	$1,044
20	Ferry County, Washington	$1,030
21	Asotin County, Washington	$994
22	Franklin County, Washington	$987
23	Clark County, Washington	$980
24	Columbia County, Washington	$976
25	Chelan County, Washington	$937
26	Stevens County, Washington	$919
27	Garfield County, Washington	$913
28	Klickitat County, Washington	$906
29	Whitman County, Washington	$890
30	Cowlitz County, Washington	$888
31	Skamania County, Washington	$880
32	Lincoln County, Washington	$872
33	Okanogan County, Washington	$868
34	Whatcom County, Washington	$867
35	Adams County, Washington	$804
36	Spokane County, Washington	$751
37	Snohomish County, Washington	$750
38	Skagit County, Washington	$688
39	Pacific County, Washington	$489