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Average Rent in Spokane, WA & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 7 apartment communities in Spokane, WA. Updated daily.
Market Average
$1,722/mo
▼ 27.7% from last month
Lowest Available
$850/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
7
tracked daily
Units Listed
250
available now
Rent by Neighborhood in Spokane, WA
Compare average rent across Spokane, WA neighborhoods. Click any area to see detailed trends.
| Neighborhood | Avg Rent | From | Properties | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bemiss | $1,995 | $1,995 | 1 | 2 |
| Audubon-Downriver | $1,762 | $850 | 1 | 198 |
| East Central | $1,596 | $1,315 | 1 | 16 |
| West Central | $1,587 | $1,075 | 1 | 18 |
| Spokane 99224 | $1,490 | $1,250 | 2 | 13 |
| Spokane 99216 | $1,412 | $1,184 | 1 | 3 |
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Spokane, WA?
As of May 2026, the average rent in Spokane, WA is $1,722 per month across 7 apartment communities and 250 available units. Rents have decreased $608 (27.7%) over the past month.
The most affordable option is LT Real Estate & LT Property Management starting at $850/mo. By unit type, a studio averages $1,220/mo, a 1-bedroom averages $1,461/mo, a 2-bedroom averages $1,778/mo, a 3-bedroom averages $2,240/mo, a 4-bedroom averages $2,988/mo.
Prices range from $850 to $3,950 per month. The most common price point is the $1,800 range, where 89 units are currently listed.
Spokane, WA Rent Price History
Average Rent by Bedroom
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in Spokane, WA
Rent Prices by Apartment in Spokane, WA
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LT Real Estate & LT Property Management | $850/mo | $1,762/mo | 198 | 4.1 |
| Guenther Property Management | $1,075/mo | $1,587/mo | 18 | 4.3 |
| Parkside at Mirabeau | $1,184/mo | $1,412/mo | 3 | 3.4 |
| Canyon Greens Apartment | $1,250/mo | $1,250/mo | 1 | 3.6 |
| The Academy | $1,315/mo | $1,596/mo | 16 | 4.2 |
| City View | $1,345/mo | $1,510/mo | 12 | 3.9 |
| Riverview Lofts | $1,995/mo | $1,995/mo | 2 | 4.2 |
Google Search Trends for Spokane, WA Apartments
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Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$69,000/year
30 percent rule -- using our average rent of $1,722/mo.
Comfortable income
$83,000/year
25 percent rule -- leaves more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($850/mo), you need to earn at least $34,000/year.
Median household income in Spokane, WA is $65,745 , about 20% below the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Spokane, WA
Overall prices in Spokane, WA runs above the national average by about 1% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 100.9, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Spokane, WA's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,722 |
| Utilities | $403 |
| Groceries | $567 |
| Transportation | $959 |
| Healthcare | $468 |
| Other goods and services | $749 |
| Estimated total | $4,867/mo |
Population
229,228
Median household income
$65,745
Census median rent
$1,141/mo
Rent as % of income
31.6%
Median age
37.2
Mean commute
21 min
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
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