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Camano Island

·8th most expensive in Washington·One of the pricier rental markets in the US
Median rent (all units)
$2,866/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
+6.2%
vs US Median
+$934
Reported rents
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Camano Island · $2,866
More expensive than 88% of US cities · National median $1,932/mo
Affordability
48% of income
STRETCHED
0%30% benchmark60%+

At $2,866/mo, rent takes about 48% of the US median household income, well above the 30% benchmark.

Income to afford
$115,000/yr
US median income
$72,000/yr
Based on the 30%-of-income rule using Camano Island's median rent and household income. See the full affordability breakdown →
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Last updated: September 25, 2026

Annual cost
$34,392/yr
At $2,866/mo median
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Strong Landlord's Market
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Rents are up 0.0% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+0.0% YoY, +6.2% MoM), not inventory.
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Last updated: September 25, 2026

The median rent in Camano Island is $2,866/mo as of September 2026.

At 48% of estimated US median household income ($72,000/yr), Camano Island ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

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How much income do you need to rent in Camano Island?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $115,000/year (about $55/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,866/mo in Camano Island.

Is rent going up or down in Camano Island?

Rent in Camano Island has been roughly flat over the past year, a 0.0% change.

How does Camano Island rent compare to other cities in Washington?

Camano Island is one of the pricier among Washington cities for rent, ranking #8 of 112 tracked cities at $2,866/mo.

Which nearby cities are cheaper to rent in than Camano Island?

Nearby cities with lower median rent than Camano Island ($2,866/mo) include Oak Harbor ($1,967/mo), Stanwood ($2,133/mo), and Mukilteo ($2,355/mo).
Income Affordability
48%
STRETCHED

At $2,866/mo, rent takes ~48% of US median household income ($72,000/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

Camano Island 48%Benchmark 30%
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