Sammamish, 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 Sammamish, Washington rental market.
Sammamish, Washington
Average Apartment Rent
$2,524
Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent
-5.2%
As of March 2026
Compared to a year ago, Sammamish, Washington apartments have recorded a -5.2% rent decrease.
Sammamish, Washington Average apartment rent trend
Sammamish, Washington Average Apartment Rent
Sammamish, Washington Apartment rent ranges
At 39.09%, apartments priced $2,000 - $2,500 represent the bulk of Sammamish, Washington rentals, while condos priced Over $3,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 13.56%.
Sammamish, Washington Housing tenure**
Renters take up 16% of Sammamish, Washington real estate, occupying a total of 3,512 units, while homeowners live in 18,746 properties.
Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**
4.8
Renter median household income**
$133,929
Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**
2.61
Rental vacancy rate**
2.4%
Sammamish, Washington Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**
There are 1,218 rentals in Sammamish, Washington with 3 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 35%. Units with No bedrooms, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (1%), amounting to 30 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Sammamish, Washington homes for rent is 4.8.
Sammamish, Washington Renter-occupied units by age of householder**
Most condos for rent in Sammamish, Washington are occupied by residents in the 35 - 44 years age group (29%), followed by those in the 25 - 34 years age group (29%). At the same time, people in the 75 - 84 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 1%.
Sammamish, Washington Renter-occupied housing units by family type**
Sammamish, Washington Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**
A total of 2,476 apartments for rent in Sammamish, Washington, or 71% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 48% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 1,689 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Sammamish, Washington is 2.61.
Sammamish, Washington Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**
In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 64% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 2% of the homes for rent in Sammamish, Washington.
Sammamish, Washington Renter-occupied units by year structure built**
The highest share of Sammamish, Washington apartment rentals, namely 41% or 1,454 units, were Built 1990 - 1999, followed by those Built 2000 - 2009 (19%, 654 units), and the ones Built 1980 - 1989 (16%, 561 units).
Sammamish, Washington Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**
Median year renter moved into unit 2019
Most Sammamish, Washington renters (49%) moved in 2018 to 2020, while only 3% of them moved in 2000 to 2009. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Sammamish, Washington condos for rent is 2019.
Sammamish, Washington Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**
When it comes to transportation options, 45% of Sammamish, Washington renters have 2 vehicles available per household, 37% of them have 1 vehicle available, and 14% have 3 vehicles available.
Sammamish, Washington Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
Sammamish, 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 Sammamish, 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
