Median rent (all units)
$2,289/mo
Market
Strong Landlord's MarketMonth-over-Month
-0.6%Year-over-Year
+11.2%vs Washington-9%city median $2,517/mo
Rent trends
Rent history — Petworth
Affordability
25% of income
AFFORDABLE
0%30% benchmark60%+
At $2,289/mo, rent takes about 25% of the local median household income, comfortably within the 30% benchmark.
Income to afford
$92,000/yr
Local median income
$110,309/yr
Based on the 30%-of-income rule using Petworth's median rent and household income. See the full affordability breakdown →
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Petworth?
The average rent in Petworth, Washington is approximately $2,289 per month as of September 2026. This is estimated from ZIP-level Zillow ZORI data.
How does Petworth compare to the rest of Washington?
Petworth rent is 9% below the Washington median of $2,517/mo.
Is rent in Petworth going up or down?
Rent in Petworth has increased by 11.2% over the past year.
What ZIP codes are in Petworth?
Petworth is primarily served by ZIP code 20011.
Community
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