Fife Heights, Washington Rental Market Trends

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Any shifts in rent prices brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic are not yet reflected in the statistics on this page. Please bear this in mind when referencing the data below, as it may not accurately describe the current context of the Fife Heights, Washington rental market.

Fife Heights, Washington

Average Apartment Rent

$1,785

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

1.4%

As of July 2026

Compared to a year ago, Fife Heights, Washington apartments have recorded a 1.4% rent increase.

Fife Heights, Washington Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Nov 2023 Mar 2024 Jul 2024 Nov 2024 Mar 2025 Jul 2025 Nov 2025 Mar 2026 Jul 2026
Fife Heights $1,717 $1,733 $1,739 $1,724 $1,741 $1,766 $1,759 $1,782 $1,785
National $1,728 $1,734 $1,755 $1,747 $1,753 $1,767 $1,752 $1,750 $1,771
Fife Heights
National
Nov 2023
$1,717
$1,728
Mar 2024
$1,733
$1,734
Jul 2024
$1,739
$1,755
Nov 2024
$1,724
$1,747
Mar 2025
$1,741
$1,753
Jul 2025
$1,766
$1,767
Nov 2025
$1,759
$1,752
Mar 2026
$1,782
$1,750
Jul 2026
$1,785
$1,771

Fife Heights, Washington Average Apartment Rent

Fife Heights, Washington Apartment rent ranges

Under $1,000
$1,001 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,000
$2,001 - $2,500
$2,501 - $3,000
Over $3,000

At 48.33%, apartments priced $1,500 - $2,000 represent the bulk of Fife Heights, Washington rentals, while condos priced Under $1,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 0.97%.

Fife Heights, Washington Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 72
Owner occupied housing units 474

Renters take up 13% of Fife Heights, Washington real estate, occupying a total of 72 units, while homeowners live in 474 properties.

Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**

7.6

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

1.88

Fife Heights, Washington Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**

1 bed 4
2 beds 10
3 beds 43
4 beds 15

There are 43 rentals in Fife Heights, Washington with 3 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 60%. Units with 1 bed, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (6%), amounting to 4 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Fife Heights, Washington homes for rent is 7.6.

Fife Heights, Washington Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

25 - 34 years 16
35 - 44 years 7
45 - 54 years 16
60 - 64 years 15
65 - 74 years 4
75 - 84 years 9
85 years and over 5

Most condos for rent in Fife Heights, Washington are occupied by residents in the 45 - 54 years age group (22%), followed by those in the 25 - 34 years age group (22%). At the same time, people in the 65 - 74 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 6%.

Fife Heights, Washington Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 43
Non-Family Households 29

Fife Heights, Washington Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**

With related children of the householder under 18 3
No related children of the householder under 18 69

A total of 43 apartments for rent in Fife Heights, Washington, or 60% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 4% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 3 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Fife Heights, Washington is 1.88.

Fife Heights, Washington Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

High school graduate (including equivalency) 5
Some college or associate's degree 56
Bachelor's degree or higher 11

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 15% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 0% of the homes for rent in Fife Heights, Washington.

Fife Heights, Washington Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2010 - 2019 21
Built 1990 - 1999 4
Built 1980 - 1989 6
Built 1970 - 1979 19
Built 1960 - 1969 4
Built 1939 or earlier 18

The highest share of Fife Heights, Washington apartment rentals, namely 29% or 21 units, were Built 2010 - 2019, followed by those Built 1970 - 1979 (26%, 19 units), and the ones Built 1939 or earlier (25%, 18 units).

Fife Heights, Washington Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**

Moved in 2018 to 2020 26
Moved in 2010 to 2017 38
Moved in 2000 to 2009 8

Median year renter moved into unit 2016

Most Fife Heights, Washington renters (53%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 11% of them moved in 2000 to 2009. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Fife Heights, Washington condos for rent is 2016.

Fife Heights, Washington Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

1 vehicle available 14
2 vehicles available 39
3 vehicles available 7
4 vehicles available 1
5 or more vehicles available 11

When it comes to transportation options, 54% of Fife Heights, Washington renters have 2 vehicles available per household, 19% of them have 1 vehicle available, and 15% have 5 or more vehicles available.

Fife Heights, Washington Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 98
Worked at home 7

Fife Heights, Washington Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Same house as 1 year ago 101
Moved from different county within same state 30
Moved from different state 4

The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Fife Heights, Washington apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.

*Average single-family rent calculated from point2homes.com data.

**Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

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