Ellensburg, WA rental market
What is the average rent in Ellensburg, WA?
Last updated August 23, 2026
Rental market summary
The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Ellensburg, WA is $1,550.
Average rent
$1,550
Month-over-month change
-$100
Year-over-year change
-$250
Available rentals
133
Source: Zillow Rentals data
Rental price range
The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $550 to $3,400.
| Rent price | Number of rental properties |
|---|---|
| $500 | 1 |
| $600 | 2 |
| $700 | 6 |
| $800 | 8 |
| $900 | 12 |
| $1,000 | 6 |
| $1,100 | 12 |
| $1,200 | 12 |
| $1,300 | 8 |
| $1,400 | 15 |
| $1,500 | 11 |
| $1,600 | 16 |
| $1,700 | 16 |
| $1,800 | 9 |
| $1,900 | 5 |
| $2,000 | 6 |
| $2,100 | 9 |
| $2,200 | 4 |
| $2,300 | 2 |
| $2,400 | 5 |
| $2,500 | 5 |
| $2,600 | 1 |
| $2,700 | 3 |
| $2,800 | 3 |
| $2,900 | 5 |
| $3,000 | 3 |
| $3,100 | 1 |
| $3,200 | 2 |
| $3,300 | 2 |
| $3,400+ | 1 |
Average rent price over time
In the last year, rent has decreased by $250 compared to the previous year.
| Last year (2025) | This year (2026) | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | $1,500 | $1,650 |
| Feb | $1,500 | $1,557 |
| Mar | $1,500 | $1,550 |
| Apr | $1,500 | $1,600 |
| May | $1,500 | $1,650 |
| Jun | $1,550 | $1,650 |
| Jul | $1,650 | $1,650 |
| Aug | $1,650 | $1,600 |
| Sep | $1,763 | No data |
| Oct | $1,650 | No data |
| Nov | $1,600 | No data |
| Dec | $1,600 | No data |
Market temperature
The Ellensburg, WA rental market temperature is COOL. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.
Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.
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Rent in Ellensburg, WA is 22% lower than the national average.
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