What is the median rent in Tehaleh, WA?

Name: Median rent in Tehaleh, WA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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The median gross rent in Tehaleh, WA is $3,365 (±$451) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 236 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Median gross rent: $3,365 (±$451)
Rented homes: 236 (±153)
$2,000 or more: 79.7%

How much rent costs in Tehaleh

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rent	Tehaleh	Pierce County	Washington	United States
Less than $500	0.0% (±15.5 points)	3.1%	4.6%	6.3%
$500 to $999	0.0% (±15.5 points)	5.9%	10.4%	20.2%
$1,000 to $1,499	20.3% (±22.9 points)	21.7%	21.4%	28.1%
$1,500 to $1,999	0.0% (±15.5 points)	31.6%	26.2%	21.1%
$2,000 to $2,499	0.0% (±15.5 points)	22.2%	18.7%	12.0%
$2,500 to $2,999	0.0% (±15.5 points)	8.7%	9.1%	5.5%
$3,000 or more	79.7% (±22.9 points)	6.8%	9.5%	6.8%

The most common range is $3,000 or more, paid by 79.7% of renting households.

79.7% of rented homes in Tehaleh cost $2,000 or more a month.

Tehaleh against Pierce County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Tehaleh	Pierce County	Washington	United States
Median gross rent	$3,365 (±$451)	$1,806 (±$18)	$1,760 (±$7)	$1,413
Rented homes paying rent	236 (±153)	120,123 (±2,182)	1,070,508 (±7,137)	42,849,984

In Tehaleh, median gross rent is higher than in Pierce County ($1,806).

It is also higher than in Washington ($1,760).

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

In Pierce County, Tehaleh ranks 1 of 52 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 5 of 417.

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

Median gross rent in places near Tehaleh

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Tehaleh
Place	Distance	Median gross rent	Compared with this place
Tehaleh	—	$3,365 (±$451)	—
Orting	2.0 mi	$2,284 (±$419)	Lower
Prairie Ridge	2.7 mi	$1,965 (±$456)	Lower
McMillin	2.7 mi	$2,192 (±$249)	Lower
Prairie Heights	4.0 mi	$1,828 (±$299)	Lower
Alderton	4.6 mi	$1,633 (±$297)	Lower
South Hill	5.0 mi	$2,088 (±$107)	Lower
Bonney Lake	5.8 mi	$2,256 (±$164)	Lower
Wilkeson	6.0 mi	$1,594 (±$249)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Orting, WA ($2,284), Prairie Ridge, WA ($1,965), McMillin, WA ($2,192).

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

Median gross rent across Pierce County, place by place

Rank	Place	Median gross rent
1	Tehaleh	$3,365 (±$451)
2	Rosedale	$2,875 (±$1,562)
3	Ruston	$2,598 (±$1,149)
4	Purdy	$2,584 (±$1,265)
5	Fife Heights	$2,542 (±$2,191)
6	North Fort Lewis	$2,475 (±$114)
7	Frederickson	$2,386 (±$194)

Showing 7 of 52 places in Pierce County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Tehaleh 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 Tehaleh

What is the average rent in Tehaleh, WA?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Tehaleh is $3,365 (±$451) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.

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

79.7% of rented homes in Tehaleh have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 0.0% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Tehaleh higher than in Pierce County?

In Tehaleh, median gross rent is higher than in Pierce County ($1,806).

It is also higher than in 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 Tehaleh CDP, Washington (place:70543, 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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