Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/23/2025
Barberton, Washington, offers a vibrant rental market that balances suburban charm with easy access to the greater Seattle metropolitan area. Prospective renters will find a mix of well‑maintained apartments and spacious single‑family homes, making the city appealing to both young professionals and growing families. The community is known for its tree‑lined streets, well‑preserved historic districts, and a strong sense of neighborhood pride, with popular areas such as the Riverfront Plaza and the historic Downtown Loop drawing residents who appreciate walkable amenities and local culture.
Apartment living in Barberton ranges from modern two‑bedroom units to larger three‑bedroom layouts, with average rents comfortably sitting in the $2000‑$2600 range. Meanwhile, three‑bedroom houses provide ample space for families, featuring contemporary finishes and often access to private yards or nearby green spaces. Residents enjoy convenient proximity to the nearby Mercer County Park, a hub for outdoor recreation, and the Barberton Cultural Center, which hosts a variety of community events throughout the year.
Transportation options further enhance the appeal of Barberton rentals, with major thoroughfares and public transit routes linking the city to downtown Seattle, the waterfront, and surrounding employment centers. Local schools consistently rank well, and a variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options ensure that everyday needs are met within a short drive. Whether seeking a tranquil home environment or an energetic urban lifestyle, Barberton’s rental inventory provides flexible choices that suit a broad spectrum of preferences.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $2,056 | $2,090 | $1,650 - $2,396 | $1,925 - $2,396 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $2,595 | $2,573 | $2,398 - $2,815 | $2,398 - $2,815 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $2,639 | $2,598 | $1,550 - $3,500 | $2,395 - $2,995 |
In the current period, the average rent in Barberton was
$1,954 for 2 Bedroom, and
$2,632 for 3 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.