Explore how Seattle's rental prices continue to rise despite a national slowdown, highlighting trends in the Pacific region.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The return-to-work mandate for companies like Amazon and Google has brought more congestion back to Seattle’s downtown core.

With the rent in Western Washington higher than ever and a newly passed statewide rent cap, many are wondering when they will see some sort of rent relief. Some experts believe the rental market has ...

Seattle's average rent rose to $2,110 per month in June, up 1.4% from last year and 30% above the national average, making it one of the most expensive rental markets in the U.S. Studio apartments ...

SEATTLE — The median asking rent in downtown Seattle grew for the first time in 17 months, according to a Redfin analysis, as experts wait to see the impact of Amazon’s return-to-office policy. Redfin ...

SEATTLE — In a city with ample transplants and locals, rent is one topic many Seattle residents share an opinion on. Rent out here is really high in general," one Queen Anne renter said. "Anything to ...

SEATTLE — To comfortably afford rent in Seattle, the typical household needs to make $89,000 a year, according to a new Zillow report. The tech real-estate company issued a November market report ...

Seattle tenants have a new protection against big rent hikes. The city now requires landlords who raise rents and fees by 10% or more after July 1 to pay certain tenants who move out after the ...

Seattle will soon ban the controversial rent-setting platform RealPage and similar services, becoming the latest local government to target a technology that critics say drives up housing costs. The ...

This story is part of a Seattle Times focus on the affordability crisis in the Northwest. We explore the high cost of living and wealth disparities that shape our region; examine policies that impact ...