Housing & Real Estate — Kent, Washington
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 48,933 |
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| Occupied | 46,727 |
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| Vacant | 2,206 |
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| Owner-Occupied | 26,594 |
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| Renter-Occupied | 20,133 |
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| Median Home Value (Census) | $587,800 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$725,000 |
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| Median Rent | $1,833/mo |
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| Median Property Tax | $5,446/yr |
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Affordability
| Home Price to Income Ratio | N/Ax |
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| Home Affordability | expensive |
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| Rent as % of Income | 23.8% |
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| Severely Rent-Burdened | 44.7% |
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Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 4,885 |
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| Built 2000-2009 | 5,970 |
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| Built 1990-1999 | 9,049 |
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| Built before 1960 | 3,959 |
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| Median Year Built | 1985 |
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Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.
