Studio Apartment Rent in Washougal, WA
Median asking rent for a studio apartment in Washougal, Washington as of July 2026. That's +32% lower than the citywide median of $2,202 and +16% above the national studio median of $1,290.
Income needed for a studio in Washougal
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 Washougal
Compare Washougal'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
Most nearby cities have similar or higher studio rents than Washougal.
| City | Distance | Studio rent | vs Washougal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camas, WA | 9.9 mi | $1,740 | +$240 (+16%) |
| Gresham, OR | 14.6 mi | $1,570 | +$70 (+5%) |
| Fairview, OR | 14.8 mi | $1,530 | +$30 (+2%) |
| Sandy, OR | 16.6 mi | $1,540 | +$40 (+3%) |
| Battle Ground, WA | 23 mi | $1,530 | +$30 (+2%) |
| Happy Valley, OR | 23.2 mi | $1,610 | +$110 (+7%) |
| Clackamas, OR | 24.8 mi | $1,710 | +$210 (+14%) |
| Vancouver, WA | 25.5 mi | $1,625 | +$125 (+8%) |
| Portland, OR | 28.4 mi | $1,663 | +$163 (+11%) |
| Milwaukie, OR | 28.8 mi | $1,530 | +$30 (+2%) |
| Oregon City, OR | 28.9 mi | $1,640 | +$140 (+9%) |
| Gladstone, OR | 29.1 mi | $1,680 | +$180 (+12%) |
Studio rent in Washougal — common questions
How much is a studio apartment in Washougal?
As of July 2026, the median studio apartment rent in Washougal, Washington is $1,500 per month. This is +32% below the citywide median of $2,202.
What income do you need to afford a studio in Washougal?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $60,000 ($5,000/month gross), which works out to roughly $28.85/hour at a full-time job.
Is Washougal expensive for a studio compared to the rest of the US?
Washougal's studio median of $1,500 is +16% above the national studio median of $1,290. It ranks in the 65th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Washougal rank for studio rent in Washington?
Among the 103 cities in Washington with studio data, Washougal ranks #51 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper studio options near Washougal?
Most nearby cities have similar or higher studio rents than Washougal.