Pullman, Washington Rental Market Trends

Disclaimer:

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 Pullman, Washington rental market.

Pullman, Washington

Average Apartment Rent

$1,447

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

-0.1%

As of March 2026

Compared to a year ago, Pullman, Washington apartments have recorded a -0.1% rent decrease.

Pullman, Washington Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Jul 2023 Nov 2023 Mar 2024 Jul 2024 Nov 2024 Mar 2025 Jul 2025 Nov 2025 Mar 2026
Pullman $1,407 $1,428 $1,446 $1,410 $1,402 $1,451 $1,398 $1,393 $1,447
National $1,735 $1,724 $1,729 $1,750 $1,743 $1,749 $1,763 $1,749 $1,750
Pullman
National
Jul 2023
$1,407
$1,735
Nov 2023
$1,428
$1,724
Mar 2024
$1,446
$1,729
Jul 2024
$1,410
$1,750
Nov 2024
$1,402
$1,743
Mar 2025
$1,451
$1,749
Jul 2025
$1,398
$1,763
Nov 2025
$1,393
$1,749
Mar 2026
$1,447
$1,750

Pullman, Washington Average Apartment Rent

Pullman, 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 39.64%, apartments priced $1,000 - $1,500 represent the bulk of Pullman, Washington rentals, while condos priced Over $3,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 3.46%.

Pullman, Washington Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 8,481
Owner occupied housing units 3,491

Renters take up 71% of Pullman, Washington real estate, occupying a total of 8,481 units, while homeowners live in 3,491 properties.

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

3.6

Renter median household income**

$24,023

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

1.96

Rental vacancy rate**

10.7%

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

No bedrooms 459
1 bed 2,038
2 beds 4,331
3 beds 1,127
4 beds 409
5 or more beds 117

There are 4,331 rentals in Pullman, Washington with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 51%. Units with 5 or more beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (1%), amounting to 117 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Pullman, Washington homes for rent is 3.6.

Pullman, Washington Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

15 - 24 years 4,225
25 - 34 years 2,490
35 - 44 years 709
45 - 54 years 386
55 - 59 years 195
60 - 64 years 52
65 - 74 years 256
75 - 84 years 126

Most condos for rent in Pullman, Washington are occupied by residents in the 15 - 24 years age group (50%), followed by those in the 25 - 34 years age group (29%). At the same time, people in the 60 - 64 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 1%.

Pullman, Washington Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 2,076
Non-Family Households 6,405

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

With related children of the householder under 18 1,012
No related children of the householder under 18 7,469

A total of 2,076 apartments for rent in Pullman, Washington, or 24% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 12% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 1,012 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Pullman, Washington is 1.96.

Pullman, Washington Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 88
High school graduate (including equivalency) 940
Some college or associate's degree 3,823
Bachelor's degree or higher 3,630

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 43% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 1% of the homes for rent in Pullman, Washington.

Pullman, Washington Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2010 - 2019 1,002
Built 2000 - 2009 1,028
Built 1990 - 1999 1,815
Built 1980 - 1989 1,307
Built 1970 - 1979 1,675
Built 1960 - 1969 942
Built 1950 - 1959 332
Built 1940 - 1949 108
Built 1939 or earlier 257

The highest share of Pullman, Washington apartment rentals, namely 21% or 1,815 units, were Built 1990 - 1999, followed by those Built 1970 - 1979 (20%, 1,675 units), and the ones Built 1980 - 1989 (15%, 1,307 units).

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

Moved in 2021 or later 1,188
Moved in 2018 to 2020 4,211
Moved in 2010 to 2017 2,915
Moved in 2000 to 2009 110
Moved in 1990 to 1999 57

Median year renter moved into unit 2019

Most Pullman, Washington renters (50%) moved in 2018 to 2020, while only 1% of them moved in 2000 to 2009. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Pullman, Washington condos for rent is 2019.

Pullman, Washington Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 1,302
1 vehicle available 3,762
2 vehicles available 2,963
3 vehicles available 323
4 or more vehicles available 131

When it comes to transportation options, 44% of Pullman, Washington renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 35% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 15% have No vehicle available.

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

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 4,968
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 639
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 646
Walked 1,430
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 367
Worked at home 610

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

Same house as 1 year ago 9,498
Moved within same county 3,275
Moved from different county within same state 1,989
Moved from different state 1,296
Moved from abroad 477

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 Pullman, 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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