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Latest available · Census ACS 5-Year (2024)

What Is the Average Rent in ZCTA5 98051, Washington?

$1,727/month 19.9%vs 2023 ($2,157)

ZIP code · Census ACS 5-Year estimates

The median gross rent in ZCTA5 98051, Washington (ZIP 98051) is $1,727/month (±$1,470), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is $790,500 (±$87,229), and the median household income is $136,439/year. The unemployment rate in King County, Washington was 4.9% as of April 2026 (preliminary). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024 5-Year Estimates.

Housing Metrics for ZIP 98051

MetricValue
Median Gross Rent$1,727
Median Home Value$790,500
Median Household Income$136,439
Total Housing Units1,196
Renter-Occupied Units85
Renter-Occupied Share7%
Households Paying 50%+ Income0 households
Unemployment Rate(April 2026)4.9%

How does ZIP 98051 compare?

Median gross rent ranked against all ZIP codes in Washington.

Higher rent than 68% of ZIP codes in Washington · 155th of 476

Cheapest: ZCTA5 99155($423)
Priciest: ZCTA5 98592($3,501)
#ZIP codeValue
1ZCTA5 98592$3,501
1ZCTA5 98039$3,501
3ZCTA5 98075$3,312
… 151 more …
155ZCTA5 98051(you are here)$1,727
… 318 more …
474ZCTA5 99155$423
475ZCTA5 99135$393
476ZCTA5 99371$281

Geography

ZIP 98051 is in King County, Washington.

It covers part of Ravensdale CDP city, Washington.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in ZCTA5 98051, Washington?

The median gross rent in ZCTA5 98051, Washington (ZIP 98051) is $1,727/month, based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Gross rent includes contract rent plus utilities. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in ZCTA5 98051, Washington?

The median rent for a 2-bedroom in ZCTA5 98051, Washington is not available based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the median home value in ZCTA5 98051, Washington?

The median home value in ZCTA5 98051, Washington (ZIP 98051) is $790,500 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

What percentage of renters in ZCTA5 98051 are rent-burdened?

In ZCTA5 98051, Washington, 0 households pay 50% or more of their income for rent. A household is considered rent-burdened when it spends more than 30% of income on housing costs.

What is the median household income in ZCTA5 98051, Washington?

The median household income in ZCTA5 98051, Washington is $136,439/year according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

How reliable is Census ACS data for small areas?

The ACS 5-Year estimates combine 60 months of data for more reliable figures in smaller geographies. Each estimate has a margin of error (MOE). For example, the median rent of $1,727 has a margin of error of ±$1,470. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.

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