ZIP Code · WA

ZIP 98075

Part of Sammamish, WA

Pop. 25,498·King County·3rd most expensive ZIP in Washington

Median rent (all units)

$3,562/mo

Year-over-Year

+4.5%

Month-over-Month

+0.6%

vs US Median

+$1,630

Reported rents

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ZIP 98075 · $3,562

More expensive than 96% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo

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Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio

$3,110

1 BR

$3,220

2 BR

$3,750

3 BR

$4,910

4 BR+

$5,770

Research median

$3,750/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

Rent trends

12-month history

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

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What the numbers show

Cheapest month to sign

January. Asking rents in ZIP 98075 usually run 2.4% below trend in January and 2.2% above it in June, about $164 a month apart at today's median. Based on 5 years of data.

Compared with the peak

Rent in ZIP 98075 is at its highest level since Zillow's records here began in March 2021.

Past year vs. the rest of Washington

Rent in ZIP 98075 changed +4.5% over the year to September 2026. Across the 193 Washington ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +2.5%.

Recent direction

Rent has risen 7 months in a row, and rose in 9 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($250,001) is $6,250 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 4-bedroom ($5,770).

Cheaper nearby

ZIP 98029, 2 miles away, rents for 14% less ($3,048/mo), about $6,200 a year in savings.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 98075. The seasonal pattern compares Zillow’s seasonally adjusted and unadjusted series. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost

$42,744/yr

At $3,562/mo median

Location

CitySammamish

StateWA

CountyKing County

Rent Market Meter

Landlord's Market

Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market

Rents are climbing (4.5% YoY), so leverage tilts toward landlords. Act sooner rather than later.

Based on rent-price momentum (+4.5% YoY, +0.6% MoM), not inventory.

Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 98075 (Sammamish, WA) is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, has a median income above the national average, 76.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population

25,498

Median income

$250,001

Median age

41.6

Renters

12.7%

Age distribution

27.8%

12.2%

37.4%

12.5%

Under 1827.8%

18–3412.2%

35–5437.4%

55–6412.5%

65+10%

Gender

49%

51%

Male49%

Female51%

Race & ethnicity

49.6%

36.8%

White49.6%

Black2.2%

Hispanic5.2%

Asian36.8%

Other6.2%

Education (25+)

14.9%

76.9%

No HS diploma3.2%

HS diploma5%

Some college14.9%

Bachelor's+76.9%

Housing tenure

87.3%

12.7%

Owner87.3%

Renter12.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 98075 in Sammamish, WA has changed in 5 years

Rent

$2,658 → $3,562

up 34.0%

Income

$216,337 → $250,001

up 15.6%

Population

25,762 → 25,498

down 1.0%

Renter share

12.1% → 12.7%

+0.6 pts

Bachelor's+

74.1% → 76.9%

+2.8 pts

Median age

41.1 → 41.6

+0.5 yrs

Rent in ZIP 98075 in Sammamish, WA has climbed 34.0% since 2021, going from about $2,658 per month to roughly $3,562 today. Household income in the area moved from $216,337 to $250,001 across the same window, up 15.6% versus 2021. Rent outpaced income growth by roughly 18.4 percentage points, which means renters are spending a larger slice of each paycheck on housing than they did in 2021. Headcount in the area went from 25,762 to 25,498 between 2021 and 2024, a 1.0% change. Educational attainment has shifted as well, with the share of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher climbed from 74.1% to 76.9%. Reading these numbers side by side helps frame whether current listings in ZIP 98075 in Sammamish, WA look reasonable against where the market sat half a decade ago.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 98075 covers Sammamish, WA. The median rent here is $3,562/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $3,220/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $3,750/mo.

At 17% of local median household income ($250,001/yr), ZIP 98075 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 4.5% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 98075?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $142,000/year (about $68/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $3,562/mo in ZIP 98075. The local median household income is $250,001/yr, so the typical household meets that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 98075?

Rent in ZIP 98075 has risen 4.5% over the past year as of September 2026. That is the highest level since Zillow's records here began in March 2021.

When is the cheapest time to rent in ZIP 98075?

Asking rents in ZIP 98075 are usually lowest in January, about 2.4% below their yearly trend, and highest in June, about 2.2% above it. At today's median that is a gap of roughly $164 a month. This pattern comes from 5 years of Zillow rent data.

How does ZIP 98075 compare to other ZIPs in Washington?

ZIP 98075 is one of the pricier among Washington ZIP codes for rent, ranking #3 of 207 at $3,562/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 98075 changed +4.5%, against a typical +2.5% across the 193 Washington ZIP codes Zillow tracks.