Ellensburg, WA Rent History

55 months of data, 2022–2026. Source: ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index, smoothed seasonally adjusted).

Today (2026-09)
$1,487
1-year change
+3.7%
$53/mo
5-year change
+15.1%
$195/mo

Monthly rent trend

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Year-by-year rent in Ellensburg

YearMedian rentYoY changevs 2022
2022$1,296/mo—0.0%
2023$1,359/mo+4.9%+4.9%
2024$1,403/mo+3.2%+8.3%
2025$1,419/mo+1.1%+9.5%
2026$1,444/mo+1.8%+11.4%

Frequently asked questions

How much has rent in Ellensburg changed since 2022?

Median rent in Ellensburg, WA was $1,292 in 2022-03 and is $1,487 as of 2026-09 — a change of $195 per month over 4 years.

How much has Ellensburg rent increased in the last 5 years?

Over the past 5 years, median rent in Ellensburg, WA has changed +15.1% ($195 per month). The current median is $1,487.

Is rent in Ellensburg going up or down year over year?

Year over year, median rent in Ellensburg, WA has increased +3.7% ($53/mo). Current median: $1,487.

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Methodology: Rent figures use ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index) monthly smoothed seasonally-adjusted values for all properties (single family + condo + multifamily). Year-by-year table uses April readings (or nearest available month) for consistency across years. 1-/5-/10-year change uses the same month 2026 as the anchor.