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The average rent in Kirkland is $1,721 for a studio, $2,438 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $3,002 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you are looking for a deal, keep an eye out for a red pulsing icon that indicates rent specials.
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Welcome to the Apartment List April 2025 Rent Report for Kirkland, WA. Currently, the overall median rent in the city stands at $2,379, roughly the same as last month. Prices remain up 0.2% year-over-year. Read on to learn more about what’s been happening in the Kirkland rental market and how it compares to trends throughout the broader Seattle metro area and the nation as a whole.
The median rent in Kirkland fell by 0.0% over the course of March, and has now increased by a total of 0.2% over the past 12 months. Kirkland’s rent growth over the past year has has fallen behind the state average (1.5%) and is similar to the national average (-0.4%).
Three months into the year, rents in Kirkland have risen 0.8%. This is a slower rate of growth compared to what the city was experiencing at this point last year: from January to March 2024 rents had increased 2.9%.
If we expand our view to the wider Seattle metro area, the median rent is $1,983 meaning that the median price in Kirkland ($2,379) is 20.0% greater than the price across the metro as a whole. Metro-wide annual rent growth stands at 1.5%, above the rate of rent growth within just the city.
The table below shows the latest rent stats for 19 cities in the Seattle metro area that are included in our database. Among them, Sammamish is currently the most expensive, with a median rent of $2,966. Lakewood is the metro’s most affordable city, with a median rent of $1,382. The metro's fastest annual rent growth is occurring in Mountlake Terrace (6.3%) while the slowest is in Lakewood (-2.3%).
You can also use the map below to explore the latest rent trends in the Seattle metropolitan area.
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Welcome to the Apartment List April 2025 Rent Report for Kirkland, WA. Currently, the overall median rent in the city stands at $2,379, roughly the same as last month. Prices remain up 0.2% year-over-year. Read on to learn more about what’s been happening in the Kirkland rental market and how it compares to trends throughout the broader Seattle metro area and the nation as a whole.
An Eastside classic, Kirkland is the land of waterfront parks, small-town downtown diversions, and brilliant feats of local culture. It's a Seattle suburb worth scoping out, preferably from your paddleboard on a gorgeous summer day. Without further ado, let's find you some property to rent! But first, a few notes...
For those reliant on public transportation, Metro Transit and Sound Transit can get Kirklanders just about anywhere they need to go
View Kirkland City GuideAn Eastside classic, Kirkland is the land of waterfront parks, small-town downtown diversions, and brilliant feats of local culture. It's a Seattle suburb worth scoping out, preferably from your paddleboard on a gorgeous summer day. Without further ado, let's find you some property to rent! But first, a few notes...
For those reliant on public transportation, Metro Transit and Sound Transit can get Kirklanders just about anywhere they need to go
The representation of ethnic minorities in Kirkland is lower than the national average. The eight main ethnic groups that make up the population of Kirkland are White (66.9%), Asian (17.5%), Hispanic Or Latino (7.5%), Two Or More (5.9%), Other (1.2%), Black Or African American (0.7%), American Indian Or Alaska Native (0.2%), and Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander (0.1%).
The representation of ethnic minorities in Kirkland is lower than the national average. The eight main ethnic groups that make up the population of Kirkland are White (66.9%), Asian (17.5%), Hispanic Or Latino (7.5%), Two Or More (5.9%), Other (1.2%), Black Or African American (0.7%), American Indian Or Alaska Native (0.2%), and Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander (0.1%).
