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Average Rent in Shoreline 98155 & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 1 apartment community in Shoreline 98155, Shoreline, WA. Updated daily.
Market Average
$2,673/mo
Lowest Listed
$2,215/mo
as of Sep 8
Communities
1
tracked daily
Units Listed
4
as of Sep 8
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Shoreline 98155 vs Shoreline, WA Average
Shoreline 98155 is more expensive than the Shoreline, WA average by $457/mo (21%). The citywide average is $2,216/mo across all neighborhoods.
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Shoreline 98155?
As of September 2026, the average rent in Shoreline 98155 is $2,673 per month across 1 apartment community and 4 recently listed units.
The most affordable option is The Postmark starting at $2,215/mo. By unit type, a 2-bedroom averages $2,673/mo.
Prices range from $2,215 to $2,975 per month. The most common price point is the $2,800 range, where 2 units were listed.
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in Shoreline 98155
Rent Prices by Apartment in Shoreline 98155
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Postmark | $2,215/mo | $2,673/mo | 4 | 3.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Shoreline 98155
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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
$107,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $2,673/mo.
Comfortable income
$128,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($2,215/mo), you need to earn at least $89,000/year.
Median household income in Shoreline 98155 is $113,336 , about 12% below the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Shoreline 98155
Overall prices in Shoreline 98155 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 Shoreline 98155's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $2,673 |
| Utilities | $652 |
| Groceries | $584 |
| Transportation | $1,553 |
| Healthcare | $758 |
| Other goods and services | $1,212 |
| Estimated total | $7,432/mo |
Population
59,280
Median household income
$113,336
Census median rent
$1,938/mo
Census rent burden
32.2%
Median age
42.1
Mean commute
28 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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