Washington city: Median Gross Rent Trend
How Washington city's median gross rent changed from 2017 to 2023, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates. The 2019 vintage reflects the pre-COVID peak; 2021 captures the immediate COVID-era disruption; 2022–2023 show the recovery.
2017
$713
2023
$846
Total change
+$133
% change
+18.7%
| Year | Median Gross Rent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $713 | — |
| 2019 | $762 | +$49 (6.9%) |
| 2020 | $771 | +$9 (1.2%) |
| 2021 | $757 | $14 (-1.8%) |
| 2022 | $764 | +$7 (0.9%) |
| 2023 | $846 | +$82 (10.7%) |