Union Hill-Novelty Hill, 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 Union Hill-Novelty Hill, Washington rental market.

Union Hill-Novelty Hill, Washington

Average Apartment Rent

$2,418

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

-4.2%

As of March 2026

Compared to a year ago, Union Hill-Novelty Hill, Washington apartments have recorded a -4.2% rent decrease.

Union Hill-Novelty Hill, Washington Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Mar 2026
Union Hill-Novelty Hill $2,418
National $1,724
Union Hill-Novelty Hill
National
Mar 2026
$2,418
$1,724

Union Hill-Novelty Hill, Washington Average Apartment Rent

Union Hill-Novelty Hill, 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 34.55%, apartments priced $2,000 - $2,500 represent the bulk of Union Hill-Novelty Hill, Washington rentals, while condos priced Over $3,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 18.44%.

Union Hill-Novelty Hill, Washington Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 1,316
Owner occupied housing units 7,167

Renters take up 16% of Union Hill-Novelty Hill, Washington real estate, occupying a total of 1,316 units, while homeowners live in 7,167 properties.

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

4.5

Renter median household income**

$59,716

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

2.43

Rental vacancy rate**

2.7%

Union Hill-Novelty Hill, Washington Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**

No bedrooms 89
1 bed 245
2 beds 510
3 beds 185
4 beds 270
5 or more beds 17

There are 510 rentals in Union Hill-Novelty Hill, Washington with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 39%. 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 Union Hill-Novelty Hill, Washington homes for rent is 4.5.

Union Hill-Novelty Hill, Washington Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

15 - 24 years 56
25 - 34 years 184
35 - 44 years 418
45 - 54 years 199
55 - 59 years 56
60 - 64 years 121
65 - 74 years 97
75 - 84 years 94
85 years and over 91

Most condos for rent in Union Hill-Novelty Hill, Washington are occupied by residents in the 35 - 44 years age group (32%), followed by those in the 45 - 54 years age group (15%). At the same time, people in the 15 - 24 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 4%.

Union Hill-Novelty Hill, Washington Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 696
Non-Family Households 620

Union Hill-Novelty Hill, Washington Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**

With related children of the householder under 18 414
No related children of the householder under 18 902

A total of 696 apartments for rent in Union Hill-Novelty Hill, Washington, or 53% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 31% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 414 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Union Hill-Novelty Hill, Washington is 2.43.

Union Hill-Novelty Hill, Washington Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 29
High school graduate (including equivalency) 116
Some college or associate's degree 433
Bachelor's degree or higher 738

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 56% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 2% of the homes for rent in Union Hill-Novelty Hill, Washington.

Union Hill-Novelty Hill, Washington Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2010 - 2019 174
Built 2000 - 2009 828
Built 1990 - 1999 149
Built 1980 - 1989 69
Built 1970 - 1979 28
Built 1960 - 1969 29
Built 1950 - 1959 10
Built 1939 or earlier 29

The highest share of Union Hill-Novelty Hill, Washington apartment rentals, namely 63% or 828 units, were Built 2000 - 2009, followed by those Built 2010 - 2019 (13%, 174 units), and the ones Built 1990 - 1999 (11%, 149 units).

Union Hill-Novelty Hill, Washington Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**

Moved in 2021 or later 120
Moved in 2018 to 2020 722
Moved in 2010 to 2017 374
Moved in 2000 to 2009 58
Moved in 1990 to 1999 32
Moved in 1989 or earlier 10

Median year renter moved into unit 2019

Most Union Hill-Novelty Hill, Washington renters (55%) moved in 2018 to 2020, while only 1% of them moved in 1989 or earlier. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Union Hill-Novelty Hill, Washington condos for rent is 2019.

Union Hill-Novelty Hill, Washington Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 191
1 vehicle available 626
2 vehicles available 437
3 vehicles available 44
4 or more vehicles available 18

When it comes to transportation options, 48% of Union Hill-Novelty Hill, Washington renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 33% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 15% have No vehicle available.

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

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 684
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 50
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 169
Walked 9
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 28
Worked at home 314

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

Same house as 1 year ago 1,840
Moved within same county 342
Moved from different county within same state 95
Moved from different state 225
Moved from abroad 681

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 Union Hill-Novelty Hill, 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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