Salmon Creek, 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 Salmon Creek, Washington rental market.

Salmon Creek, Washington

Average Apartment Rent

$1,628

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

5.3%

As of May 2026

Compared to a year ago, Salmon Creek, Washington apartments have recorded a 5.3% rent increase.

Salmon Creek, 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
Salmon Creek $1,455 $1,469 $1,548 $1,529 $1,522 $1,540 $1,592 $1,577 $1,625
National $1,741 $1,732 $1,736 $1,756 $1,749 $1,755 $1,767 $1,753 $1,750
Salmon Creek
National
Jul 2023
$1,455
$1,741
Nov 2023
$1,469
$1,732
Mar 2024
$1,548
$1,736
Jul 2024
$1,529
$1,756
Nov 2024
$1,522
$1,749
Mar 2025
$1,540
$1,755
Jul 2025
$1,592
$1,767
Nov 2025
$1,577
$1,753
Mar 2026
$1,625
$1,750

Salmon Creek, Washington Average Apartment Rent

Salmon Creek, 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 40.71%, apartments priced $1,000 - $1,500 represent the bulk of Salmon Creek, Washington rentals, while condos priced Under $1,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 0.18%.

Salmon Creek, Washington Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 2,071
Owner occupied housing units 5,899

Renters take up 26% of Salmon Creek, Washington real estate, occupying a total of 2,071 units, while homeowners live in 5,899 properties.

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

4.7

Renter median household income**

$46,590

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

2.55

Rental vacancy rate**

0.4%

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

No bedrooms 28
1 bed 226
2 beds 877
3 beds 739
4 beds 201

There are 877 rentals in Salmon Creek, Washington with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 42%. Units with No bedrooms, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (1%), amounting to 28 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Salmon Creek, Washington homes for rent is 4.7.

Salmon Creek, Washington Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

15 - 24 years 200
25 - 34 years 462
35 - 44 years 444
45 - 54 years 228
55 - 59 years 163
60 - 64 years 115
65 - 74 years 249
75 - 84 years 178
85 years and over 32

Most condos for rent in Salmon Creek, Washington are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (22%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (21%). At the same time, people in the 85 years and over age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 2%.

Salmon Creek, Washington Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 1,253
Non-Family Households 818

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

With related children of the householder under 18 749
No related children of the householder under 18 1,322

A total of 1,253 apartments for rent in Salmon Creek, Washington, or 61% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 36% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 749 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Salmon Creek, Washington is 2.55.

Salmon Creek, Washington Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 222
High school graduate (including equivalency) 461
Some college or associate's degree 985
Bachelor's degree or higher 403

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 19% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 11% of the homes for rent in Salmon Creek, Washington.

Salmon Creek, Washington Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2010 - 2019 100
Built 2000 - 2009 102
Built 1990 - 1999 311
Built 1980 - 1989 490
Built 1970 - 1979 610
Built 1960 - 1969 348
Built 1950 - 1959 41
Built 1940 - 1949 15
Built 1939 or earlier 54

The highest share of Salmon Creek, Washington apartment rentals, namely 29% or 610 units, were Built 1970 - 1979, followed by those Built 1980 - 1989 (24%, 490 units), and the ones Built 1960 - 1969 (17%, 348 units).

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

Moved in 2021 or later 173
Moved in 2018 to 2020 567
Moved in 2010 to 2017 943
Moved in 2000 to 2009 319
Moved in 1990 to 1999 37
Moved in 1989 or earlier 32

Median year renter moved into unit 2015

Most Salmon Creek, Washington renters (46%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 2% of them moved in 1990 to 1999. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Salmon Creek, Washington condos for rent is 2015.

Salmon Creek, Washington Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 278
1 vehicle available 906
2 vehicles available 569
3 vehicles available 251
4 vehicles available 42
5 or more vehicles available 25

When it comes to transportation options, 44% of Salmon Creek, Washington renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 27% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 13% have No vehicle available.

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

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 1,717
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 244
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 18
Walked 161
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 120
Worked at home 284

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

Same house as 1 year ago 3,968
Moved within same county 533
Moved from different county within same state 193
Moved from different state 487

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 Salmon Creek, 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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