What is the median rent in Boulevard Park, WA?

Name: Median rent in Boulevard Park, WA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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The median gross rent in Boulevard Park, WA is $1,848 (±$252) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 747 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Boulevard Park, the median gross rent went from $1,392 in 2015–2019 to $1,848 in 2020–2024 (+32.8%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Median gross rent: $1,848 (±$252)
Rented homes: 747 (±271)
$2,000 or more: 39.7%
Since 2015–2019: +32.8%

How much rent costs in Boulevard Park

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rent	Boulevard Park	King County	Washington	United States
Less than $500	0.0% (±5.2 points)	4.0%	4.6%	6.3%
$500 to $999	11.0% (±14.7 points)	3.8%	10.4%	20.2%
$1,000 to $1,499	15.5% (±12.9 points)	12.8%	21.4%	28.1%
$1,500 to $1,999	33.7% (±17.8 points)	25.0%	26.2%	21.1%
$2,000 to $2,499	18.7% (±13.7 points)	23.6%	18.7%	12.0%
$2,500 to $2,999	21.0% (±18.0 points)	13.6%	9.1%	5.5%
$3,000 or more	0.0% (±5.2 points)	17.2%	9.5%	6.8%

The most common range is $1,500 to $1,999, paid by 33.7% of renting households.

39.7% of rented homes in Boulevard Park cost $2,000 or more a month.

Boulevard Park against King County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Boulevard Park	King County	Washington	United States
Median gross rent	$1,848 (±$252)	$2,092 (±$13)	$1,760 (±$7)	$1,413
Rented homes paying rent	747 (±271)	410,579 (±3,934)	1,070,508 (±7,137)	42,849,984

In Boulevard Park, median gross rent is not measurably different from King County ($2,092).

It is not measurably different from Washington ($1,760).

It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).

In King County, Boulevard Park ranks 42 of 54 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 127 of 417.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How rent in Boulevard Park has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Median gross rent	$1,392 (±$115)	$1,848 (±$252)	+32.8%	No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent	50.4% (±8.7 points)	50.4% (±11.7 points)	0.0 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate	0.0% (±4.0 points)	8.9% (±9.9 points)	+8.9 percentage points	Not a measurable change

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Median gross rent in places near Boulevard Park

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Boulevard Park
Place	Distance	Median gross rent	Compared with this place
Boulevard Park	—	$1,848 (±$252)	—
White Center	1.6 mi	$1,595 (±$127)	Not measurably different
Burien	3.0 mi	$1,782 (±$50)	Not measurably different
Tukwila	3.1 mi	$1,898 (±$71)	Not measurably different
Bryn Mawr-Skyway	3.7 mi	$1,760 (±$207)	Not measurably different
SeaTac	4.9 mi	$1,660 (±$70)	Not measurably different
Mercer Island	5.2 mi	$2,502 (±$191)	Higher
Normandy Park	5.7 mi	$1,893 (±$268)	Not measurably different
Renton	6.1 mi	$1,998 (±$64)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Mercer Island, WA ($2,502).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median gross rent across King County, place by place

Rank	Place	Median gross rent
36	Enumclaw	$1,954 (±$215)
37	Kenmore	$1,949 (±$121)
38	Kent	$1,909 (±$48)
39	Lakeland South	$1,899 (±$388)
40	Tukwila	$1,898 (±$71)
41	Normandy Park	$1,893 (±$268)
42	Boulevard Park	$1,848 (±$252)
43	Algona	$1,838 (±$231)
44	Des Moines	$1,799 (±$86)
45	Federal Way	$1,797 (±$41)
46	Auburn	$1,786 (±$47)
47	Burien	$1,782 (±$50)
48	Bryn Mawr-Skyway	$1,760 (±$207)

Showing 13 of 54 places in King County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Boulevard Park is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Boulevard Park

What is the average rent in Boulevard Park, WA?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Boulevard Park is $1,848 (±$252) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.

How much has rent gone up in Boulevard Park?

In Boulevard Park, the median gross rent went from $1,392 in 2015–2019 to $1,848 in 2020–2024 (+32.8%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

How many rentals in Boulevard Park cost more than $2,000 a month?

39.7% of rented homes in Boulevard Park have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 0.0% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Boulevard Park higher than in King County?

In Boulevard Park, median gross rent is not measurably different from King County ($2,092).

It is not measurably different from Washington ($1,760).

It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).

Is this the rent for an apartment listed today?

No: these are rents households reported paying across 2020–2024, not asking rents for vacant homes, which usually run higher.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Boulevard Park CDP, Washington (place:07397, in state:53).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B25064_001E, B25064_001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0126E, DP04_0126M, DP04_0127PE, DP04_0127PM, DP04_0128PE, DP04_0128PM, DP04_0129PE, DP04_0129PM, DP04_0130PE, DP04_0130PM, DP04_0131PE, DP04_0131PM, DP04_0132PE, DP04_0132PM, DP04_0133PE, DP04_0133PM

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