City Report · WA

Colbert

·87th most expensive in Washington·Rental market data updated monthly for Colbert, WA
Median rent (all units)
$1,740/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
+0.7%
vs US Median
-$192
Reported rents
Rising (Monthly)
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Colbert · $1,740
More affordable than 58% of US cities · National median $1,932/mo
Affordability
29% of income
AFFORDABLE
0%30% benchmark60%+

At $1,740/mo, rent takes about 29% of the US median household income, comfortably within the 30% benchmark.

Income to afford
$70,000/yr
US median income
$72,000/yr
Based on the 30%-of-income rule using Colbert's median rent and household income. See the full affordability breakdown →
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Last updated: October 17, 2026

Annual cost
$20,880/yr
At $1,740/mo median
Rent Market Meter
Balanced Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are roughly steady, with neither renters nor landlords holding a strong edge right now.
Based on rent-price momentum (+0.0% YoY, +0.7% MoM), not inventory.
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Last updated: October 17, 2026

The median rent in Colbert is $1,740/mo as of October 2026.

At 29% of estimated US median household income ($72,000/yr), Colbert ranks as affordable 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 Colbert?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $70,000/year (about $34/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,740/mo in Colbert.

Is rent going up or down in Colbert?

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

How does Colbert rent compare to other cities in Washington?

Colbert is one of the more affordable among Washington cities for rent, ranking #87 of 109 tracked cities at $1,740/mo.

Which nearby cities are cheaper to rent in than Colbert?

Nearby cities with lower median rent than Colbert ($1,740/mo) include Spokane ($1,483/mo), Spokane Valley ($1,525/mo), and Post Falls ($1,692/mo).
Income Affordability
29%
AFFORDABLE

At $1,740/mo, rent takes ~29% of US median household income ($72,000/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

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