According to a recent 2025 Annual Single-Family Rentals Report released by Rentometer, the median rent for a three-bedroom ...

Seattle's average rent rose to $2,110 per month in June, up 1.4% from last year and 30% above the national average, making it one of the most expensive rental markets in the U.S. Studio apartments ...

SEATTLE — The City of Seattle has unveiled a substantial investment in affordable housing, announcing $155 million in funding ...

Why Seattle rents have gone up 29% in a year. Navigating politics and generational divides in the Vietnamese-American community. Kids get a pretty "cool" and "slimy" look at how conservation works in ...

Rent control could be coming to Seattle. Western Washington is already one of the more expensive places to live in the US. A vote by Seattle City Council could upend the rental market even more by ...

SEATTLE — The median asking rent in downtown Seattle grew for the first time in 17 months, according to a Redfin analysis, as experts wait to see the impact of Amazon’s return-to-office policy. Redfin ...

Seattle tenants have a new protection against big rent hikes. The city now requires landlords who raise rents and fees by 10% or more after July 1 to pay certain tenants who move out after the ...

SEATTLE — To comfortably afford rent in Seattle, the typical household needs to make $89,000 a year, according to a new Zillow report. The tech real-estate company issued a November market report ...

Rental housing and apartment rates in Seattle have leaped nearly one-third since 2009, widening the gap between rental costs and household income to an unsustainable level, according to a new study ...

This story is part of a Seattle Times focus on the affordability crisis in the Northwest. We explore the high cost of living and wealth disparities that shape our region; examine policies that impact ...

SEATTLE — A Seattle City Council committee is expected to discuss a new ordinance that would increase tenant protections and establish rent control provisions during a meeting Friday morning. Council ...