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Average Rent in Sammamish, WA & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 2 apartment communities in Sammamish, WA. Updated daily.
Market Average
$2,129/mo
Lowest Available
$2,026/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
2
tracked daily
Units Listed
4
available now
Price Cuts This Week in Sammamish, WA
8 listed units across 2 buildings offering studio units in Sammamish, WA dropped their asking rent in the past 7 days, an average cut of $78/mo. These are the largest cuts, tracked unit by unit with daily price checks.
| Apartment | Unit | Last Week | Now | Cut |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Talisman | Unit 404, B5 (1x1) | $2,606 | $2,435 | $171 |
| Talisman | Unit 420 | $2,899 | $2,799 | $100 |
| Talisman | Unit 439 | $2,990 | $2,890 | $100 |
| Talisman | Unit 553 | $2,985 | $2,885 | $100 |
| Talisman | Unit 325, A1 (0x1) | $2,108 | $2,026 | $82 |
| Talisman | Unit 462 | $3,074 | $3,026 | $48 |
| Spectra Apartments | Unit E124 | $2,337 | $2,324 | $13 |
| Spectra Apartments | Unit E526 | $2,167 | $2,155 | $12 |
Rent by Neighborhood in Sammamish, WA
Compare average rent across Sammamish, WA neighborhoods. Click any area to see detailed trends.
| Neighborhood | Avg Rent | 30d Change | From | Properties | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sammamish 98075 | $3,069 | ▼ $414 | $2,519 | 1 | 6 |
| Education Hill | $2,857 | ▼ $68 | $1,777 | 6 | 77 |
| Issaquah 98027 | $2,797 | ▲ $132 | $2,225 | 1 | 15 |
| Sammamish 98074 | $2,537 | ▼ $154 | $2,097 | 2 | 18 |
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Sammamish, WA?
As of September 2026, the average rent in Sammamish, WA is $2,129 per month across 2 apartment communities and 4 available units.
The most affordable option is Talisman starting at $2,026/mo. By unit type, a studio averages $2,129/mo.
Prices range from $2,026 to $2,191 per month. The most common price point is the $2,000 range, where 4 units are currently listed.
Rent by Bedroom Type in Sammamish, WA
Rent Prices by Apartment in Sammamish, WA
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Talisman | $2,026/mo | $2,121/mo | 3 | 3.8 |
| Spectra Apartments | $2,155/mo | $2,155/mo | 1 | 3.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Sammamish, WA
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Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$85,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $2,129/mo.
Comfortable income
$102,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($2,026/mo), you need to earn at least $81,000/year.
Median household income in Sammamish, WA is $227,273 , about 122% above the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Sammamish, WA
Overall prices in Sammamish, WA runs above the national average by about 13% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 112.7, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Sammamish, WA's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $2,129 |
| Utilities | $652 |
| Groceries | $584 |
| Transportation | $1,553 |
| Healthcare | $758 |
| Other goods and services | $1,212 |
| Estimated total | $6,888/mo |
Population
66,375
Median household income
$227,273
Census median rent
$2,728/mo
Census rent burden
26.9%
Median age
39.4
Mean commute
31 min
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
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