Studio Apartment Rent in Snohomish, WA
Median asking rent for a studio apartment in Snohomish, Washington as of October 2026. That's +25% lower than the citywide median of $2,646 and +54% above the national studio median of $1,290.
Income needed for a studio in Snohomish
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 Snohomish
Compare Snohomish'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 | Shelton | $970 |
| 12 | Spokane | $974 |
| 13 | Wenatchee | $990 |
| 14 | Yakima | $1,027 |
| 15 | Spokane Valley | $1,036 |
Most expensive cities for a studio in Washington
| # | City | Studio rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sammamish | $3,255 |
| 2 | Snoqualmie | $3,060 |
| 3 | Issaquah | $2,815 |
| 4 | Mercer Island | $2,770 |
| 5 | Maple Valley | $2,610 |
| 6 | Woodinville | $2,540 |
| 7 | Bothell | $2,473 |
| 8 | North Bend | $2,310 |
| 9 | Mukilteo | $2,310 |
| 10 | Covington | $2,310 |
| 11 | Lake Stevens | $2,280 |
| 12 | Newcastle | $2,260 |
| 13 | Renton | $2,238 |
| 14 | Edmonds | $2,180 |
| 15 | Kenmore | $2,140 |
Nearby cities — studio rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 3 of these cities have cheaper studio rents than Snohomish.
| City | Distance | Studio rent | vs Snohomish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Stevens, WA | 9.2 mi | $2,280 | +$290 (+15%) |
| Monroe, WA | 9.4 mi | $2,130 | +$140 (+7%) |
| Marysville, WA | 16.8 mi | $2,020 | +$30 (+2%) |
| Everett, WA | 16.9 mi | $1,470 | $-520 (-26%) |
| Woodinville, WA | 17 mi | $2,540 | +$550 (+28%) |
| Mill Creek, WA | 18 mi | $1,875 | $-115 (-6%) |
| Arlington, WA | 18.1 mi | $1,990 | — |
| Bothell, WA | 19 mi | $2,473 | +$483 (+24%) |
| Redmond, WA | 20.2 mi | $1,985 | $-5 (0%) |
| Mukilteo, WA | 22.5 mi | $2,310 | +$320 (+16%) |
| Kenmore, WA | 23.1 mi | $2,140 | +$150 (+8%) |
| Lynnwood, WA | 23.1 mi | $2,070 | +$80 (+4%) |
Studio rent in Snohomish — common questions
How much is a studio apartment in Snohomish?
As of October 2026, the median studio apartment rent in Snohomish, Washington is $1,990 per month. This is +25% below the citywide median of $2,646.
What income do you need to afford a studio in Snohomish?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $79,600 ($6,633/month gross), which works out to roughly $38.27/hour at a full-time job.
Is Snohomish expensive for a studio compared to the rest of the US?
Snohomish's studio median of $1,990 is +54% above the national studio median of $1,290. It ranks in the 87th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Snohomish rank for studio rent in Washington?
Among the 103 cities in Washington with studio data, Snohomish ranks #81 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper studio options near Snohomish?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper studio rents include Everett ($1,470), Mill Creek ($1,875), Redmond ($1,985).