Studio Apartment Rent in East Wenatchee, WA
Median asking rent for a studio apartment in East Wenatchee, Washington as of July 2026. That's +53% lower than the citywide median of $2,247 and +18% below the national studio median of $1,290.
Income needed for a studio in East Wenatchee
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income guideline (the threshold above which households are considered rent-burdened), here's what you need to earn to comfortably afford a studio at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in East Wenatchee
Compare East Wenatchee's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a studio in Washington
| # | City | Studio rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aberdeen | $790 |
| 2 | Port Angeles | $800 |
| 3 | Pullman | $800 |
| 4 | Chehalis | $870 |
| 5 | Sedro-Woolley | $893 |
| 6 | Ellensburg | $910 |
| 7 | Longview | $930 |
| 8 | Moses Lake | $940 |
| 9 | Cheney | $950 |
| 10 | Kelso | $950 |
| 11 | Clarkston | $970 |
| 12 | Shelton | $970 |
| 13 | Spokane | $974 |
| 14 | Wenatchee | $990 |
| 15 | Yakima | $1,027 |
Most expensive cities for a studio in Washington
| # | City | Studio rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sammamish | $3,255 |
| 2 | Snoqualmie | $3,060 |
| 3 | Issaquah | $2,815 |
| 4 | Maple Valley | $2,610 |
| 5 | Bothell | $2,473 |
| 6 | North Bend | $2,310 |
| 7 | Mukilteo | $2,310 |
| 8 | Covington | $2,310 |
| 9 | Lake Stevens | $2,280 |
| 10 | Newcastle | $2,260 |
| 11 | Edmonds | $2,180 |
| 12 | Bellevue | $2,152 |
| 13 | Kenmore | $2,140 |
| 14 | Monroe | $2,130 |
| 15 | Lynnwood | $2,070 |
Nearby cities — studio rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 4 of these cities have cheaper studio rents than East Wenatchee.
| City | Distance | Studio rent | vs East Wenatchee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wenatchee, WA | 11.6 mi | $990 | $-70 (-7%) |
| Ellensburg, WA | 37.8 mi | $910 | $-150 (-14%) |
| Leavenworth, WA | 50.1 mi | $1,231 | +$171 (+16%) |
| Selah, WA | 57.9 mi | $1,190 | +$130 (+12%) |
| Yakima, WA | 63.5 mi | $1,027 | $-33 (-3%) |
| Moses Lake, WA | 64.6 mi | $940 | $-120 (-11%) |
| West Richland, WA | 97.6 mi | $1,440 | +$380 (+36%) |
| North Bend, WA | 98.6 mi | $2,310 | +$1,250 (+118%) |
| Richland, WA | 102.6 mi | $1,215 | +$155 (+15%) |
| Snoqualmie, WA | 111.4 mi | $3,060 | +$2,000 (+189%) |
| Pasco, WA | 114 mi | $1,070 | +$10 (+1%) |
| Kennewick, WA | 117.5 mi | $1,155 | +$95 (+9%) |
Studio rent in East Wenatchee — common questions
How much is a studio apartment in East Wenatchee?
As of July 2026, the median studio apartment rent in East Wenatchee, Washington is $1,060 per month. This is +53% below the citywide median of $2,247.
What income do you need to afford a studio in East Wenatchee?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $42,400 ($3,533/month gross), which works out to roughly $20.38/hour at a full-time job.
Is East Wenatchee expensive for a studio compared to the rest of the US?
East Wenatchee's studio median of $1,060 is +18% below the national studio median of $1,290. It ranks in the 32th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does East Wenatchee rank for studio rent in Washington?
Among the 103 cities in Washington with studio data, East Wenatchee ranks #18 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper studio options near East Wenatchee?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper studio rents include Wenatchee ($990), Ellensburg ($910), Yakima ($1,027).