ZIP Code · WA

ZIP 98375

Part of Puyallup, WA
Pop. 31,187·Pierce County·18th most expensive ZIP in Washington
Median rent (all units)
$2,840/mo
Year-over-Year
+9.7%
Month-over-Month
+2.2%
vs US Median
+$878
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ZIP 98375 · $2,840
More expensive than 87% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,962/mo
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Studio
$1,780
1 BR
$2,000
2 BR
$2,460
3 BR
$3,410
4 BR+
$3,870
Research median
$2,460/mo

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Last updated: August 17, 2026

Annual cost
$34,080/yr
At $2,840/mo median
Location
StateWA
CountyPierce County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 9.7% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+9.7% YoY, +2.2% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 98375 (Puyallup, WA) is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, has a median income above the national average, 29.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
31,187
Median income
$117,074
Median age
33.5
Renters
24.6%
Age distribution
29.2%
23%
29%
Under 1829.2%
18–3423%
35–5429%
55–6410.3%
65+8.5%
Gender
51.1%
48.9%
Male51.1%
Female48.9%
Race & ethnicity
57.8%
14.1%
13.2%
White57.8%
Black8%
Hispanic14.1%
Asian6.8%
Other13.2%
Education (25+)
27.8%
36.2%
29.4%
No HS diploma6.6%
HS diploma27.8%
Some college36.2%
Bachelor's+29.4%
Housing tenure
75.4%
24.6%
Owner75.4%
Renter24.6%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 98375 in Puyallup, WA has changed in 5 years

Rent
$2,192 → $2,840
up 29.6%
Income
$94,098 → $117,074
up 24.4%
Population
31,973 → 31,187
down 2.5%
Renter share
24% → 24.6%
+0.6 pts
Bachelor's+
25.1% → 29.4%
+4.3 pts
Median age
32.3 → 33.5
+1.2 yrs

Since 2021, the typical rent in ZIP 98375 in Puyallup, WA has climbed from $2,192 to $2,840, a 29.6% change over five years. Census figures show median household income at $117,074 today, compared with $94,098 five years earlier. That spread, with rent up faster than earnings, points to a tougher affordability environment than five years ago. The population has contracted by 2.5% since 2021, moving from about 31,973 residents to roughly 31,187. College-educated residents now make up 29.4% of adults here, versus 25.1% in 2021. The combined trend lines point to a market that has changed measurably from where it stood in early 2021.

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Last updated: August 17, 2026

ZIP code 98375 covers Puyallup, WA. The median rent here is $2,840/mo as of August 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $2,000/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,460/mo.

At 29% of local median household income ($117,074/yr), ZIP 98375 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 9.7% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 98375?

As of August 17, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 98375 (Puyallup, WA) is $2,840. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 98375 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 98375's median rent of $2,840/mo is $878 (45%) above the US national median of $1,962/mo.

How does ZIP 98375 compare to other ZIPs in Washington?

ZIP 98375 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in Washington, ranking #18 out of 207 ZIPs tracked at $2,840/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 98375?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $114,000/year (~$55/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,840/mo in ZIP 98375. The local median household income is $117,074/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 98375?

Rent in ZIP 98375 has increased 9.7% over the past year as of August 17, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 98375 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 98375 is considered affordable for renters. At $2,840/mo, rent takes approximately 29% of the local median household income ($117,074/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 98375 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 98375 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 24.6% of ZIP 98375 households are renters, while 75.4% are owner-occupied. ZIP 98375 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 98375 compare to the rest of Puyallup?

ZIP 98375 is pricier than Puyallup as a whole. At $2,840/mo, it's $589 above the Puyallup citywide median of $2,251/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 98375 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 98375 reflects August 17, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
29%
AFFORDABLE

At $2,840/mo, rent takes ~29% of ZIP 98375's median household income ($117,074/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 98375 29%Benchmark 30%
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