City

Average Rent in Tacoma, Washington

Tacoma is a city in Washington. It ranks #179 out of 270 for places to rent. Tacoma is in
the county of
Pierce County and
the metropolitan area of
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA MSA. Dwellsy has rental data for Tacoma includes 14 zip codes, no sections, no neighborhoods and no rental communities with places to rent.
The average rent over the last 3 months for places in Tacoma is $1,709 which represents a decrease of -0.95% over the same period.

The most expensive zip code in Tacoma to rent places is 98422 with an average rent of $3,219. The least expensive zip code in Tacoma to rent places is 98402 with an average rent of $1,434.

Rental Price Comparison

The average rent for places in city Tacoma currently stands at $1,709.
In comparison, places in the largest zip, specifically 98405, is less expensive, with an average rent of $1,443. This represents a difference of -16% when compared to Tacoma.
Meanwhile, in the average state of Washington, the average rent for the same type of housing is $1,943, showing a more expensive of +14% from our subject location.
On a national scale, the average rent for a similar places across the United States is $1,859. This constitutes a more expensive by +9% when compared to the rent in Tacoma.
$1,709
Tacoma
VS
$1,443
-16%
98405, zip
$1,943
+14%
WA, state
$1,859
+9%
USA, us

Average price for rental listings over the last 3 months. Last updated May 31 2026

Zip Codes in Tacoma, WA

98422$3,219
98421$2,332
98407$2,224
98466$1,974
98418$1,811
98406$1,761
98465$1,723
98404$1,711
98403$1,650
98408$1,616
98444$1,599
98409$1,565
98405$1,443
98402$1,434