What is the average apartment size in Summit Lake?

The average size for a Summit Lake, WA apartment is 845 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in Summit Lake?

As of Jan / 2026, the average rent in Summit Lake is $1,675 per month, a 9.18% increase from last years average of $1,535.

What is the average apartment size in Summit Lake?

The typical apartment in Summit Lake offers about 845 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Summit Lake, WA Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Summit Lake?

The typical rent budget in Summit Lake ranges from $1,501 to $2,000 per month, with 75% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Summit Lake?

In Summit Lake, 36% of households rent while 65% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: February 19, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Summit Lake is $1,675, a 9.18% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,535.

One-bedroom apartments provide 657 square feet for $1,516, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $1,786 offer 970 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Average rent in Summit Lake, WA

Last updated: February 19, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,675	845 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$1,516	657 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,786	970 sq. ft.
3 Beds	n/a	n/a

Summit Lake, WA rent trends

Rental prices in Summit Lake, WA have increased by 9.18% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,535 to $1,675.

What's the typical rent budget in Summit Lake, WA?

The largest share of rentals in Summit Lake, WA (75%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Summit Lake, WA?

5,260 or 36% of the households in Summit Lake, WA are renter-occupied while 9,558 or 65% are owner-occupied.

How Summit Lake Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Seattle	$2,242
Tacoma	$1,744
Pullman	$1,424
Vancouver	$1,737
Spokane	$1,397
Everett	$1,849
Bellevue	$2,716
Kent	$1,907
Renton	$2,122
Kirkland	$2,510
Summit Lake	$1,675

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Summit Lake apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.