Metro data updated Jun 30, 2026

Port Townsend, WA Average Rent & Rental Yield

Compare average asking rent (median), gross rental yield, home value, and transaction activity before moving into listing-level underwriting or investor discovery.

4.97%
Gross Rental Yield
$2,500
Median Rent
$587,303
Avg Home Value
N/A
Transactions (30d)

Average rent in Port Townsend, WA

The median asking rent in Port Townsend, WA is $2,500 as of June 2026, based on active rental listings across the metro. We report the median — the midpoint of asking rents — because it tracks the typical listing more reliably than a simple average, which luxury and outlier listings can skew.

Against an average home value of $587,303, that rent level prices Port Townsend, WA at a 4.97% gross rental yield — compared with 5.82% across Washington.

Metro vs state rental signal

The metro read is a first-pass screen. Compare it with the state baseline, then pressure-test taxes, insurance, vacancy, rehab, and financing assumptions at the property level.

Gross yield
Metro
4.97%
State
5.82%
Median rent
Metro
$2,500
State
$2,950
Avg home value
Metro
$587,303
State
$619,600
30d transactions
Metro
N/A
State
N/A

Nearby metro yield comparison

Compare this metro with other Washington markets and jump directly into Rental Insights or a public metro report when a yield page is available.

Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA

N/A transactions last 30d

5.21%

Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA

N/A transactions last 30d

6.79%

Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA

N/A transactions last 30d

6.40%

Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA

N/A transactions last 30d

6.29%

Aberdeen, WA

N/A transactions last 30d

7.33%

Moses Lake, WA

N/A transactions last 30d

6.88%

Longview-Kelso, WA

N/A transactions last 30d

6.78%

Lewiston, ID-WA

N/A transactions last 30d

7.19%

Port Townsend, WA rent and yield FAQ

Quick answers based on the latest Port Townsend, WA rental listing and transaction data.

What is the average rent in Port Townsend, WA?

As of June 2026, the median asking rent in Port Townsend, WA is $2,500. SFR Analytics reports the median of active rental listings rather than a simple average so outlier luxury listings do not distort the figure.

What is a good rental yield in Port Townsend, WA?

Port Townsend, WA currently prices at a 4.97% gross rental yield, versus 5.82% across Washington. Treat gross yield as a first-pass screen — it excludes taxes, insurance, vacancy, rehab, and financing, so underwrite at the property level before acting on it.

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