ZIP Code · WA

ZIP 99353

Pop. 19,251·Benton County·93rd most expensive ZIP in Washington
Median rent (all units)
$2,104/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
+1.8%
vs US Median
+$139
Rising (Monthly)
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ZIP 99353 · $2,104
More expensive than 66% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,420
1 BR
$1,610
2 BR
$1,950
3 BR
$2,630
4 BR+
$3,020
Research median
$1,950/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
$25,248/yr
At $2,104/mo median
Location
StateWA
CountyBenton County
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Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 99353 (West Richland, WA) is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, has a median income above the national average, 39.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
19,251
Median income
$121,845
Median age
36.1
Renters
16.1%
Age distribution
30.7%
17.7%
28.4%
12.9%
Under 1830.7%
18–3417.7%
35–5428.4%
55–6410.3%
65+12.9%
Gender
49.3%
50.7%
Male49.3%
Female50.7%
Race & ethnicity
76.3%
14.7%
White76.3%
Black0.7%
Hispanic14.7%
Asian1.9%
Other6.3%
Education (25+)
20.1%
32.7%
39.1%
No HS diploma8.2%
HS diploma20.1%
Some college32.7%
Bachelor's+39.1%
Housing tenure
83.9%
16.1%
Owner83.9%
Renter16.1%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 99353 in West Richland, WA has changed in 5 years

Income
$110,284 → $121,845
up 10.5%
Population
17,685 → 19,251
up 8.9%
Renter share
16.8% → 16.1%
-0.7 pts
Bachelor's+
39.8% → 39.1%
-0.7 pts

Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $110,284 in 2021 to $121,845 more recently. Headcount in the area went from 17,685 to 19,251 between 2021 and 2024, a 8.9% change.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 99353 covers West Richland, WA. The median rent here is $2,104/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,610/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,950/mo.

At 21% of local median household income ($121,845/yr), ZIP 99353 ranks as affordable 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 99353?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 99353 (West Richland, WA) is $2,104. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 99353 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 99353's median rent of $2,104/mo is $139 (7%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 99353 compare to other ZIPs in Washington?

ZIP 99353 falls in the middle range for Washington, ranking #93 out of 209 ZIPs at $2,104/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 99353?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $84,000/year (~$40/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,104/mo in ZIP 99353. The local median household income is $121,845/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 99353?

Rent in ZIP 99353 has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.0% change year over year as of July 20, 2026.

Is ZIP 99353 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 99353 is considered very affordable for renters. At $2,104/mo, rent takes approximately 21% of the local median household income ($121,845/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 99353 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 99353 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 16.1% of ZIP 99353 households are renters, while 83.9% are owner-occupied. ZIP 99353 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 99353 compare to the rest of West Richland?

ZIP 99353 sits right at the West Richland citywide median of $2,104/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 99353 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 99353 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
21%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $2,104/mo, rent takes ~21% of ZIP 99353's median household income ($121,845/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 99353 21%Benchmark 30%
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