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ZIP 99001

Pop. 9,440·Spokane County·167th most expensive ZIP in Washington
Median rent (all units)
$1,708/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
+3.5%
vs US Median
-$257
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ZIP 99001 · $1,708
More affordable than 58% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,190
1 BR
$1,290
2 BR
$1,650
3 BR
$2,250
4 BR+
$2,700
Research median
$1,650/mo

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

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$20,496/yr
At $1,708/mo median
Location
StateWA
CountySpokane County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 0.0% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+0.0% YoY, +3.5% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 99001 (Airway Heights, WA) is majority renter-occupied, has a large share of families with children, has a median income below the national average, 14.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
9,440
Median income
$62,518
Median age
32.6
Renters
67.9%
Age distribution
25.1%
29.2%
28.7%
Under 1825.1%
18–3429.2%
35–5428.7%
55–648.1%
65+8.8%
Gender
61.8%
38.2%
Male61.8%
Female38.2%
Race & ethnicity
60.5%
16.4%
White60.5%
Black7.6%
Hispanic10.8%
Asian4.6%
Other16.4%
Education (25+)
30.4%
45.4%
14.1%
No HS diploma10.1%
HS diploma30.4%
Some college45.4%
Bachelor's+14.1%
Housing tenure
32.1%
67.9%
Owner32.1%
Renter67.9%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 99001 in Airway Heights, WA has changed in 5 years

Income
$51,897 → $62,518
up 20.5%
Population
8,400 → 9,440
up 12.4%
Renter share
51.4% → 67.9%
+16.5 pts
Bachelor's+
10.8% → 14.1%
+3.3 pts
Median age
33.9 → 32.6
-1.3 yrs

Household income in the area moved from $51,897 to $62,518 across the same window, up 20.5% versus 2021. Headcount in the area went from 8,400 to 9,440 between 2021 and 2024, a 12.4% change. About 67.9% of households rent today, against 51.4% in 2021. Educational attainment has shifted as well, with the share of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher climbed from 10.8% to 14.1%.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 99001 covers Airway Heights, WA. The median rent here is $1,708/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,290/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,650/mo.

At 33% of local median household income ($62,518/yr), ZIP 99001 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 99001?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 99001 (Airway Heights, WA) is $1,708. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 99001 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 99001's median rent of $1,708/mo is $257 (13%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 99001 compare to other ZIPs in Washington?

ZIP 99001 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in Washington, ranking #167 out of 209 ZIPs at $1,708/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 99001?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $68,000/year (~$33/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,708/mo in ZIP 99001. The local median household income is $62,518/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 99001?

Rent in ZIP 99001 has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.0% change year over year as of July 20, 2026.

Is ZIP 99001 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 99001 is considered moderate for renters. At $1,708/mo, rent takes approximately 33% of the local median household income ($62,518/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 99001 slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

What percentage of ZIP 99001 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 67.9% of ZIP 99001 households are renters, while 32.1% are owner-occupied. With a majority renter population, ZIP 99001 has a strong rental market.

How does ZIP 99001 compare to the rest of Airway Heights?

ZIP 99001 is more affordable than Airway Heights overall. At $1,708/mo, it's $13 below the Airway Heights citywide median of $1,721/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 99001 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 99001 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
33%
MODERATE

At $1,708/mo, rent takes ~33% of ZIP 99001's median household income ($62,518/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 99001 33%Benchmark 30%
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