Rent in Kirkland, WA
Across Kirkland's 3 ZIP codes, a 2-bedroom typically rents for about $2,648 a month, with figures from $2,355–$3,330. The highest typical rent is in 98033 ($3,025) and the lowest in 98083 ($2,600). Owner-occupied homes in King County pay about 0.83% of their value a year in property tax, and the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026.
Rent by bedrooms
| Size | Typical | Range across ZIPs | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,339 | $2,050–$2,730 | 3 |
| 1 bed | $2,337 | $2,113–$2,850 | 3 |
| 2 beds | $2,648 | $2,355–$3,330 | 3 |
| 3 beds | $3,390 | $2,919–$4,340 | 3 |
| 4 beds | $4,030 | $3,500–$5,170 | 3 |
Typical = median of each ZIP's best guess. Gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities). Sources: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026), Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).
Kirkland ZIP codes
2 bedsFrequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Kirkland, WA?
- About $2,648 a month: the median of the typical rents in 3 ZIP codes, which range from $2,355–$3,330. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Kirkland, WA?
- About $2,337 a month: the median of the typical rents in 3 ZIP codes, which range from $2,113–$2,850. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Kirkland, WA?
- About $3,390 a month: the median of the typical rents in 3 ZIP codes, which range from $2,919–$4,340. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in Kirkland, WA?
- About $2,339 a month: the median of the typical rents in 3 ZIP codes, which range from $2,050–$2,730. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in Kirkland, WA?
- About $4,030 a month: the median of the typical rents in 3 ZIP codes, which range from $3,500–$5,170. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- Which Kirkland ZIP code has the highest rent?
- For a 2-bedroom, 98033 has the highest typical rent at $3,025 a month, and 98083 the lowest at $2,600.
- What is the property tax rate in Kirkland, WA?
- Owner-occupied homes in King County pay a typical 0.83% of their value a year (Census ACS, median taxes paid ÷ median home value, Dec 31, 2024). Investors often pay more after a purchase: the home is reassessed at the sale price and there is no homestead exemption.
- What is the current 30-year mortgage rate?
- The 30-year fixed rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED). It's a national average for owner-occupied loans; investment property loans usually cost more.
- Where do these Kirkland rent figures come from?
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026), Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).