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$1,120
Briarwood Commons 1001 S. Chestnut St
Ellensburg, WA
1 BR | Available Now
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$1,425
1516 N. Brook Ct.
1516 N Brook Ct Ellensburg, WA
2 BR | Aug. 26, 2026
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$1,550
1518 N. Brook Ct.
1518 N Brook Ct Ellensburg, WA
2 BR | Oct. 19, 2026
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$1,695
1507 N Wildcat Way
Ellensburg, WA
2 BR | Sep. 15, 2026
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$1,695
1506 Glen Dr
Ellensburg, WA
2 BR | Sep. 15, 2026
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$1,125
209 E 14th Ave
Ellensburg, WA
2 BR | Sep. 15, 2026
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Don't Wait! Limited Apartments Only Steps From Cwu + 1/2 Off Your 1st Month!
209 E 14th Ave Ellensburg, WA
2 BR | Sep. 15, 2026
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$1,125
Half Off 1st Month's Rent — Limited 2-bedrooms Near Cwu!
209 E 14th Ave Ellensburg, WA
2 BR | Aug. 25, 2026
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$1,400 - 1,735
Greenpointe Townhomes
711 E 18th Ellensburg, WA
2 - 3 BR | Available Now
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$699 - 799
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The Verge
2420 Airport Rd Ellensburg, WA
2 - 3 BR | Available Now
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$950
804 E Juniper Ave
Ellensburg, WA
2 BR | Available Now
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$950
802 E Juniper Ave
Ellensburg, WA
2 BR | Sep. 18, 2026
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$950
806 E Juniper Ave
Ellensburg, WA
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,550
1013 E 19Th Ave
Ellensburg, WA
3 BR | Available Now
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$1,119 - 1,236
University Park & Place
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501 E 18th Ave Ellensburg, WA
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,005
Central Crossing
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805 E University Way Ellensburg, WA
1 BR | Sep. 16, 2026
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$1,000 - 1,400
Campus Village
925 E 18Th Avenue Ellensburg, WA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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$1,250
Vendome Apartments
319 N Pearl St Ellensburg, WA
Studio | Aug. 26, 2026
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$1,015
206 E. 15th
Ellensburg, WA
1 BR | Sep. 15, 2026
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$1,700
1300 Brooklane
1300 N Brooklane St Ellensburg, WA
3 BR | Available Now
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$2,100
Spacious 3 Bedroom Home With Two Separate Living Spaces
606 W 10Th Ave Ellensburg, WA
3 BR | Available Now
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$2,200
One Block From Cwu! - Offering 1st Month's Rent Half-off!
906 Juniper Ave Ellensburg, WA
3 BR | Sep. 1, 2026
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$1,250
806 E White Birch Ave
Ellensburg, WA
2 BR | Available Now
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$2,375
3 Bed, 3 Bath Beautiful Home!
2513 N Benjamin Ln Ellensburg, WA
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$1,700
1304 Brooklane
1304 N Brooklane St Ellensburg, WA
3 BR | Available Now
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$1,450
2109 N Walnut
Ellensburg, WA
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,150 - 1,200
Austin- 808 Juniper
808 Juniper St Ellensburg, WA
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,700
Lovely 2 Bedroom Condo With Washer/dryer Available For Rent!
209 E 18Th Ave Ellensburg, WA
2 BR | Available Now
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$2,195
304 S Anderson
Ellensburg, WA
4 BR | Available Now
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$1,280
University Court Apartments
2102 North Walnut Ellensburg, WA
2 BR | Aug. 26, 2026
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ellensburg?

Ellensburg Apartments
Bed Type Average Rent Range
Studio $1,250 $1,250 - $1,250
1BR $1,120 $840 - $1,590
2BR $1,240 $1,030 - $1,700
3BR $2,000 $1,550 - $2,800
4+BR $2,200 $1,900 - $3,000
Frequently Asked Questions

How many apartments are available in Ellensburg, WA on Rentable.co?

Rentable.co has over 1,792 apartments available in Ellensburg.

What is the average rent for a studio apartment in Ellensburg, WA?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Ellensburg is around $1,250 per month.

What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Ellensburg, WA?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Ellensburg is around $1,120 per month.

What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Ellensburg, WA?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Ellensburg is around $1,240 per month.

How expensive is it to rent an apartment in Ellensburg, WA?

For a two-bedroom apartment in Ellensburg, the average rent price is $1,240 per month, which is lower than the national average of $1,630 per month.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Ellensburg, WA?

Based on average rent prices in Ellensburg, to afford a studio apartment you would need an annual household income of $50,000 to live comfortably.

Find a Ellensburg Apartment

Ellensburg is located in Kittitas County. It has a population of around 20,000 people. It is conveniently located off of Interstate 90 and is home to Central Washington University. The town was incorporated in 1883 but officially became a city in 1872. John Allen Shoudy named the town after his wife Mary Ellen Shoudy. Ellensburg has that small town feel due to its rural setting in the heart of Washington. However don't let this town fool you. There is so much to see and do in the area. Ellensburg is known as the most centrally located city in the State of Washington.

When to Search

With Ellensburg being a fairly rural setting you can imagine that apartments can get taken up quickly. The name of the game when it comes to town like this is apply early. The sooner the better. Competition can be tight just due to supply in demand. So apply well before you need to move.

Staying in the Know

Ellensburg is set in the heart of Washington State. With it being a relatively small town you will want to keep an eye out at the college as well as local papers to see when properties come available. The downfall to a small town is that when property becomes available it has a tendency to go quickly. So competition can be stiff. Be prepared to fill out an application and put down an deposit right away if you want an apartment that becomes available.

Life in Ellensburg

Transportation

There doesn't appear to be any form of public transportation in Ellensburg. So you will either need to pick a central location that makes everything easily accessible by walking or bicycle. Of course naturally the best course of action would be to have a vehicle of your own. It will not only make getting around town easy but the county is spread out so it will be easier to get around with your own means of transportation.

Where to play

To be a smaller community, Ellensburg still has a lot of things to see and do. There are a number of local places to eat. So you can get anything from American and Chinese to Italian and Mexican. Ellensburg is situated amongst some amazing landscape so you can enjoy horseback riding, golf, biking and hiking as well as a local favorite, fly fishing.

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Ellensburg:
August Rent Report

Welcome to the August 2026 Ellensburg Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the August 2026 key findings and figures for the Ellensburg rental landscape.

Our experts analyze the pricing trends — one-bedroom, two-bedroom, year-over-year and month-over-month — in Ellensburg and surrounding areas and provide comparisons to the entire metro area, nearby cities and some of the most desirable and expensive cities in the United States. Take a look at the last 12 months of Ellensburg average rent prices in the chart below.

Monthly Rent Report

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Ellensburg Rent Prices Decrease From July to August

Ellensburg rent prices decreased over the last month. From July to August, the city experienced a 0% decrease for the price of a one-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Ellensburg one-bedroom apartments currently stands at $.

When we take a look at the two-bedroom comparison from July to August, Ellensburg experienced a 0% decrease for the price of a two-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Ellensburg two-bedroom apartments currently stands at $.

August Prices: Ellensburg vs. Surrounding Areas

Rent Prices in Ellensburg and Surrounding Areas

Rent prices have decreased in Ellensburg over the last month. But how have the surrounding areas fared when it comes to the recent volatility in apartment prices? Rent prices in 0 of the Ellensburg suburbs increased last month. On the other hand, 0 local areas experienced a decrease in the price of a one-bedroom apartment.

More key findings include:

  • Rents did not increase in any of the Ellensburg suburbs

  • Rents did not decrease in any of the Ellensburg suburbs.

August 2026 Pricing Trends: Ellensburg vs. National Comparisons

Ellensburg Rent Prices More Affordable Than Major Cities

Rent growth in Ellensburg over the past year has been declining. When compared to major cities nearby, along with some of the most expensive cities in the country, Ellensburg average rent prices appear to be relatively affordable for local residents.

The price for a Ellensburg one-bedroom apartment remains vastly more affordable than four of the largest cities in the United States — New York City, Washington, D.C. San Francisco and Los Angeles. And pricing compares quite similarly to nearby Midwest cities.

For more information about Ellensburg and surrounding area rent prices, take a look at the complete data set below.

Data set for Ellensburg and suburbs

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Methodology

Each month, using over 1 million Rentable listings across the United States, we calculate the median 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom rent prices by city, state, and nation, and track the month-over-month percent change. To avoid small sample sizes, we restrict the analysis for our reports to cities meeting minimum population and property count thresholds.

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