Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 12/04/2025
Wenatchee, known as the âApple Capital of the World,â offers a charming blend of scenic riverfront living and vibrant downtown culture in the heart of Washingtonâs Columbia Valley. With easy access to outdoor recreation on the Columbia River, the nearby Cascade foothills, and a bustling farmers market scene, renters enjoy a lifestyle that balances smallâcity convenience with abundant natural beauty. Major attractions such as the Wenatchee Valley Museum, Riverfront Park, and the annual Blossom Festival draw both residents and visitors, making the city a lively hub for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.
The local rental market reflects this diverse appeal, providing a range of housing options from modern studios to spacious singleâfamily homes. Apartment studios typically sit in the $1400s, while oneâbedroom units often fall within the $1500s. Twoâbedroom apartments commonly range in the $1700s to $1800s, and larger threeâbedroom layouts are found in the $2100s. For families seeking more room, fourâplusâbedroom apartments can exceed $2200. Standâalone houses follow a similar pattern: oneâbedroom homes are generally priced in the $1500s, twoâbedroom properties in the $1900s, threeâbedroom homes around the $2400s, and larger fourâplusâbedroom houses often climb into the $3000s. This variety allows renters to match their budget and lifestyle, whether they prefer the convenience of downtown apartments or the privacy of a suburban house.
Neighborhoods such as Downtown Wenatchee, the Westside historic district, and the familyâfriendly Suncrest area each offer distinct character and amenities. Across the river, East Wenatchee provides additional housing choices and easy access to the Columbia River Trail. Proximity to schools, shopping centers, and commuter routes to the surrounding agricultural region makes Wenatchee an attractive destination for anyone looking to experience Pacific Northwest living with a strong sense of community.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $1,430 | $1,470 | $1,325 - $1,495 | $1,325 - $1,495 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,477 | $1,550 | $1,050 - $1,765 | $1,395 - $1,650 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,777 | $1,742 | $1,300 - $2,450 | $1,600 - $1,900 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $2,171 | $2,167 | $1,595 - $2,800 | $1,700 - $2,600 |
| Apartment | 4+ Bedroom | $2,256 | $2,500 | $1,695 - $2,573 | $1,695 - $2,573 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $13,045 | $1,475 | $950 - $82,500 | $1,000 - $2,495 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,866 | $1,910 | $1,595 - $2,400 | $1,600 - $2,000 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $2,449 | $2,595 | $950 - $3,595 | $2,200 - $2,895 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $3,107 | $3,100 | $2,000 - $3,800 | $2,900 - $3,495 |
In the current period, the average rent in Wenatchee was $1,430 for Studio, $4,477 for 1 Bedroom, $1,808 for 2 Bedroom, $2,410 for 3 Bedroom, and $2,899 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.