Maple Valley, 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 Maple Valley, Washington rental market.

Maple Valley, Washington

Average Apartment Rent

$2,132

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

4.2%

As of November 2024

Compared to a year ago, Maple Valley, Washington apartments have recorded a 4.2% rent increase.

Maple Valley, Washington Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Nov 2021 Mar 2022 Jul 2022 Nov 2022 Mar 2023 Jul 2023 Nov 2023 Mar 2024 Jul 2024 Nov 2024
Maple Valley $1,945 $1,969 $2,102 $2,040 $2,057 $2,095 $2,046 $2,138 $2,151 $2,132
National $1,596 $1,635 $1,708 $1,726 $1,714 $1,739 $1,733 $1,727 $1,752 $1,748
Maple Valley
National
Nov 2021
$1,945
$1,596
Mar 2022
$1,969
$1,635
Jul 2022
$2,102
$1,708
Nov 2022
$2,040
$1,726
Mar 2023
$2,057
$1,714
Jul 2023
$2,095
$1,739
Nov 2023
$2,046
$1,733
Mar 2024
$2,138
$1,727
Jul 2024
$2,151
$1,752
Nov 2024
$2,132
$1,748

Maple Valley, Washington Average Apartment Rent

Maple Valley, Washington Apartment rent ranges

Under $500
$501 - $700
$701 - $1000
$1,000 - $1,500
$1,500 - $2,000
Over $2,000

At 57.78%, apartments priced Over $2,000 represent the bulk of Maple Valley, Washington rentals, while condos priced $1,000 - $1,500 hold the lowest share of the market – 2.78%.

Maple Valley, Washington Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 1,379
Owner occupied housing units 7,814

Renters take up 15% of Maple Valley, Washington real estate, occupying a total of 1,379 units, while homeowners live in 7,814 properties.

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

4.7

Renter median household income**

$76,078

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

2.78

Rental vacancy rate**

3.2%

Maple Valley, Washington Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**

No bedrooms 208
1 bed 79
2 beds 448
3 beds 392
4 beds 235
5 or more beds 17

There are 448 rentals in Maple Valley, Washington with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 32%. Units with 5 or more beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (1%), amounting to 17 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Maple Valley, Washington homes for rent is 4.7.

Maple Valley, Washington Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

15 - 24 years 110
25 - 34 years 244
35 - 44 years 272
45 - 54 years 314
55 - 59 years 31
60 - 64 years 54
65 - 74 years 160
75 - 84 years 45
85 years and over 149

Most condos for rent in Maple Valley, Washington are occupied by residents in the 45 - 54 years age group (23%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (20%). At the same time, people in the 55 - 59 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 2%.

Maple Valley, Washington Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 907
Non-Family Households 472

Maple Valley, Washington Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**

With related children of the householder under 18 626
No related children of the householder under 18 753

A total of 907 apartments for rent in Maple Valley, Washington, or 66% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 45% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 626 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Maple Valley, Washington is 2.78.

Maple Valley, Washington Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 13
High school graduate (including equivalency) 530
Some college or associate's degree 396
Bachelor's degree or higher 440

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 32% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 1% of the homes for rent in Maple Valley, Washington.

Maple Valley, Washington Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2010 - 2019 273
Built 2000 - 2009 183
Built 1990 - 1999 510
Built 1980 - 1989 308
Built 1970 - 1979 22
Built 1960 - 1969 21
Built 1950 - 1959 42
Built 1940 - 1949 20

The highest share of Maple Valley, Washington apartment rentals, namely 37% or 510 units, were Built 1990 - 1999, followed by those Built 1980 - 1989 (22%, 308 units), and the ones Built 2010 - 2019 (20%, 273 units).

Maple Valley, Washington Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**

Moved in 2021 or later 148
Moved in 2018 to 2020 504
Moved in 2010 to 2017 639
Moved in 2000 to 2009 49
Moved in 1990 to 1999 17
Moved in 1989 or earlier 22

Median year renter moved into unit 2018

Most Maple Valley, Washington renters (46%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 1% of them moved in 1990 to 1999. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Maple Valley, Washington condos for rent is 2018.

Maple Valley, Washington Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 131
1 vehicle available 541
2 vehicles available 485
3 vehicles available 57
4 vehicles available 148
5 or more vehicles available 17

When it comes to transportation options, 39% of Maple Valley, Washington renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 35% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 11% have 4 vehicles available.

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

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 1,220
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 182
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 18
Worked at home 149

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

Same house as 1 year ago 2,608
Moved within same county 731
Moved from different county within same state 99
Moved from different state 262
Moved from abroad 74

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 Maple Valley, 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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