Rent in Mountlake Terrace, WA
A 2-bedroom in Mountlake Terrace, WA (ZIP 98043) typically rents for about $2,274 a month, with a range of $2,127–$2,420. Owner-occupied homes in Snohomish County pay about 0.77% 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 | $1,915 | $1,839–$1,990 | 1 |
| 1 bed | $1,931 | $1,792–$2,070 | 1 |
| 2 beds | $2,274 | $2,127–$2,420 | 1 |
| 3 beds | $2,802 | $2,444–$3,160 | 1 |
| 4 beds | $3,482 | $3,214–$3,750 | 1 |
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) and Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024).
Mountlake Terrace ZIP codes
2 bedsFrequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Mountlake Terrace, WA?
- About $2,274 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $2,127–$2,420. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Mountlake Terrace, WA?
- About $1,931 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,792–$2,070. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Mountlake Terrace, WA?
- About $2,802 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $2,444–$3,160. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in Mountlake Terrace, WA?
- About $1,915 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,839–$1,990. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in Mountlake Terrace, WA?
- About $3,482 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $3,214–$3,750. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the property tax rate in Mountlake Terrace, WA?
- Owner-occupied homes in Snohomish County pay a typical 0.77% 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 Mountlake Terrace rent figures come from?
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026) and Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024).