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Latest available · Census ACS 5-Year (2024)

What Is the Average Rent in Kirkland city, Washington?

$2,401/month 2.5%vs 2023 ($2,342)

City · Census ACS 5-Year estimates

The median gross rent in Kirkland city, Washington is $2,401/month (±$54), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is $1,115,400 (±$25,518), and the median household income is $150,414/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 Kirkland city, Washington

MetricValue
Median Gross Rent$2,401
Median Home Value$1,115,400
Median Household Income$150,414
Total Housing Units38,771
Renter-Occupied Units15,195
Renter-Occupied Share39%
Households Paying 50%+ Income3,018 households
Unemployment Rate(April 2026)4.9%

How does Kirkland city, Washington compare?

Median gross rent ranked against all cities in Washington.

Higher rent than 91% of cities in Washington · 41th of 450

Cheapest: Keller CDP($338)
Priciest: Medina city($3,501)
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1Medina city$3,501
1Clyde Hill city$3,501
1Beaux Arts Village town$3,501
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41Kirkland city(you are here)$2,401
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448Keller CDP$338
449Neah Bay CDP$333
450Inchelium CDP$298

ZIP codes in Kirkland city

4 ZIP codes overlap Kirkland city.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Kirkland city, Washington?

The median gross rent in Kirkland city, Washington is $2,401/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 Kirkland city, Washington?

The median rent for a 2-bedroom in Kirkland city, 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 Kirkland city, Washington?

The median home value in Kirkland city, Washington is $1,115,400 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

What percentage of renters in Kirkland city are rent-burdened?

In Kirkland city, Washington, 3,018 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 Kirkland city, Washington?

The median household income in Kirkland city, Washington is $150,414/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 $2,401 has a margin of error of ±$54. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.

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