Apartments For Rent in Yakima, WA
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- Total price$1,850 - $1,900/mo2-3 Beds3 BathsApple Valley Town Homes | 5200 Jazz St #1,
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Yakima, WA: orchard country with sunny days, quick commutes, and easy access to parks and wine. People love the short drives, dog-friendly walks, views, parks, and the Yakima Greenway. Some complain about theft, homelessness, busy arterials, few sidewalks, and limited transit.
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Types of apartment in Yakima, WA
Yakima apartments range from older brick walk-ups near Downtown and the North First Street area to newer garden-style apartments in West Valley and out by Terrace Heights. You also see small stucco fourplexes, low-rise buildings with open parking lots, and duplexes mixed into side streets. In Barge-Chestnut and around Franklin Park, many rentals sit in older houses that were split into units. Houses for rent often have simple ranch exteriors, carports, and fenced yards. Some older apartments have hardwood floors, baseboard heat, and smaller closets. Newer apartments often have vinyl floors, in-unit laundry, and more off-street parking.The look changes by area. Near Downtown and Nob Hill, apartments often sit closer to the street and can have brick fronts, shared entries, and less private outdoor space. In West Valley, many apartments are in wider complexes with more surface parking and larger layouts. Around Terrace Heights and the east side, rentals can include more duplexes and single-story apartments. South and central Yakima have a mix of small apartment courts and older houses for rent. A common tradeoff is newer finishes versus a more central location near Yakima Avenue, Franklin Park, and the shops by Nob Hill Boulevard.
Getting around Yakima, WA
Yakima Transit, the local bus system, covers key apartment areas like Downtown, Nob Hill, and parts of the east side. Driving is simple on streets like Yakima Avenue, Nob Hill Boulevard, and 16th Avenue. Parking is common at many apartments, though older buildings near Downtown can have less dedicated parking. Walking works better near Downtown and around Franklin Park. Biking can work on flatter streets, but routes can feel more spread out in West Valley and Terrace Heights.Living in Yakima, WA
Yakima is known for wineries, hop and fruit agriculture, and events at the Yakima Valley SunDome. You can spend time at Franklin Park, shop and eat along Nob Hill Boulevard, or catch games and events near Downtown. Many people who rent here work in healthcare, agriculture, food processing, warehousing, and local retail. Apartments near Downtown can keep you closer to offices and event venues, while apartments farther west often feel more separated from commercial areas.Average Rent Trends in Yakima, WA
Rent in Yakima, WA varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent stayed about the same in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Oct 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | $1,400 |
| Jul 2025 | $1,500 |
| Aug 2025 | $1,650 |
| Sep 2025 | $1,600 |
| Oct 2025 | $1,675 |
| Nov 2025 | $1,400 |
| Dec 2025 | $1,400 |
| Jan 2026 | $1,400 |
| Feb 2026 | $1,275 |
| Mar 2026 | $1,300 |
| Apr 2026 | $1,300 |
| May 2026 | $1,300 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In May 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes and Houses.
| 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | All | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All home types | $900 | $1,250 | $2,000 | $2,500 | $1,495 |
| Townhomes | $1,050 | $1,275 | $2,000 | $2,100 | $2,000 |
| Apartments and Condos | $880 | $1,395 | $1,650 | $1,950 | $1,350 |
| Houses | $900 | $1,300 | $2,150 | $2,500 | $2,150 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Yakima, WA
- What is the average rent of an apartment in Yakima, WA?The average rent of an apartment in Yakima, WA is $1,097 per month. This is about 43% lower than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a house in Yakima, WA?The average rent of a house in Yakima, WA is $2,150 per month. This is about 11% higher than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a townhome in Yakima, WA?The average rent of a townhome in Yakima, WA is $2,000 per month. This is about 4% higher than the national average.
- When is the average rent cheapest in Yakima, WA?In the last year, the average rent in Yakima, WA was lowest in Apr 2025 when it was $1,275 per month.
- When is the average rent most expensive in Yakima, WA?In the last year, the average rent in Yakima, WA was highest in Oct 2025 when it was $1,675 per month.
- How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in Yakima, WA?The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Yakima, WA is $900 per month. That is about $175 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
- How many available rental listings are in Yakima, WA?There are 175 available rental listings in Yakima, WA.
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- What are some cities near Yakima, WA?Some nearby cities include: Cowiche, Tieton, Harrah, White Swan, Union Gap. These cities may have more rental options to explore.




