Seattle, WA

Seattle metro area · 23 23 ZIP codes

Data based on listings and public records observed by Rufus. May not represent the entire market.

Seattle, WA covers 721 tracked apartment buildings totaling 91,824 units in Seattle, WA, with an average asking rent of $2,215 — above the national median for this city. Asking rents span $475 to $18,095 across the available inventory. Occupancy of 92.3% is in line with a healthy stabilized market.

The for-sale market in this city shows a median asking price of $749,000 ($621 per square foot). For-sale listings sit on the market for an average of 70 days. As of the most recent snapshot Rufus is tracking 2,318 active listings. HMDA mortgage data for the county covering Seattle shows an average loan amount of $806,515 at an average interest rate of 6.72%. 86,204 loans were originated in the most recent reporting year, a denial rate close to the national average.

Rufus refreshes this city snapshot from live scraping of listing sources and public deed and mortgage records; figures are observed rather than reported by owners and may differ from marketing brochures.

Last updated 2026-07-28 · Tracked since 2025-09-03
Avg Rent
$2,215
$475 – $18,095
Buildings
721
Total Units
91,824
Est. Occupancy
92.3%
7042 vacant (observed)

Building Vintage

Pre-1980
134
1980-1999
89
2000-2014
141
2015+
362

Top ZIP Codes

ZIP CodeBuildingsAvg Rent
9810983$2,785
9810582$1,843
9812271$2,176
9810256$2,222
9812150$3,181
9810346$2,208
9812533$1,845
9810431$2,298
9814430$2,023
9810729$2,168
Last updated: 2026-07-20
Median Asking Price
$749,000
Median Size
1,314 sqft
Price per Sqft
$621
Avg Days on Market
70 days
Active Listings
2,318

Home Type Breakdown

Condo40.6%(941)
Single Family37.7%(874)
Townhome21.7%(503)
Source: HMDA / CFPB

Mortgage data is reported at the county level and may cover a broader area than the ZIP, city, or metro shown.

Avg Loan Amount
$806,515
Avg Property Value
$1,241,668
Avg Applicant Income
$273,898
Denial Rate
8.4%
Avg Interest Rate
6.72%
Originations
86,204

Loan Type Breakdown

Conventional92.7%
FHA4.5%
VA2.8%
USDA0.1%