Port Orchard, Washington Rental Market Trends
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 Port Orchard, Washington rental market.
Port Orchard, Washington
Average Apartment Rent
$1,823
Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent
0.4%
As of May 2026
Compared to a year ago, Port Orchard, Washington apartments have recorded a 0.4% rent increase.
Port Orchard, Washington Average apartment rent trend
Port Orchard, Washington Average Apartment Rent
Port Orchard, Washington Apartment rent ranges
At 59.71%, apartments priced $1,500 - $2,000 represent the bulk of Port Orchard, Washington rentals, while condos priced $2,500 - $3,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 1.81%.
Port Orchard, Washington Housing tenure**
Renters take up 38% of Port Orchard, Washington real estate, occupying a total of 2,395 units, while homeowners live in 3,874 properties.
Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**
4
Renter median household income**
$60,839
Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**
2.3
Rental vacancy rate**
2%
Port Orchard, Washington Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**
There are 1,025 rentals in Port Orchard, Washington with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 43%. Units with 5 or more beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (1%), amounting to 26 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Port Orchard, Washington homes for rent is 4.
Port Orchard, Washington Renter-occupied units by age of householder**
Most condos for rent in Port Orchard, Washington are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (36%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (18%). At the same time, people in the 60 - 64 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 1%.
Port Orchard, Washington Renter-occupied housing units by family type**
Port Orchard, Washington Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**
A total of 1,491 apartments for rent in Port Orchard, Washington, or 62% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 40% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 966 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Port Orchard, Washington is 2.3.
Port Orchard, Washington Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**
In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 24% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 8% of the homes for rent in Port Orchard, Washington.
Port Orchard, Washington Renter-occupied units by year structure built**
The highest share of Port Orchard, Washington apartment rentals, namely 24% or 586 units, were Built 1970 - 1979, followed by those Built 1980 - 1989 (23%, 547 units), and the ones Built 1990 - 1999 (11%, 274 units).
Port Orchard, Washington Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**
Median year renter moved into unit 2019
Most Port Orchard, Washington renters (51%) moved in 2018 to 2020, while only 1% of them moved in 1990 to 1999. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Port Orchard, Washington condos for rent is 2019.
Port Orchard, Washington Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**
When it comes to transportation options, 47% of Port Orchard, Washington renters have 2 vehicles available per household, 35% of them have 1 vehicle available, and 11% have No vehicle available.
Port Orchard, Washington Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
Port Orchard, Washington Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
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 Port Orchard, 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
