Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Union Gap offers a welcoming, family‑oriented rental market that blends small‑town charm with convenient access to the larger Yakima metropolitan area. Prospective renters appreciate the city’s proximity to the Yakima River, scenic parks, and popular community events such as the Union Gap Rodeo and the annual Fruit Loop festivals. Neighborhoods like Downtown Union Gap and the historic Mill Creek area provide a mix of quiet streets and walkable amenities, while nearby attractions such as the Yakima Valley Museum and the stunning Yakima River Canyon add outdoor recreation and cultural experiences within easy reach.
The local rental inventory features a balanced mix of single‑family houses and modern apartments, catering to a variety of lifestyle needs. Three‑bedroom homes are a standout option for families seeking spacious living, with average rents in the low $1400s and median rates in the $1700 range, reflecting Union Gap’s competitive pricing compared to neighboring markets. Apartment complexes across the city offer contemporary finishes and community amenities, making them appealing for young professionals and retirees alike. Both housing types benefit from well‑maintained properties and responsive property management, contributing to a stable rental environment.
Union Gap’s strategic location along Interstate 82 provides quick commutes to employment centers in Yakima and surrounding wine country, while the city’s schools, healthcare facilities, and shopping districts enhance everyday convenience. Whether you’re searching for a family home with a backyard or a conveniently located apartment, Union Gap’s rental market delivers a blend of affordability, quality, and community spirit that makes the city an attractive place to call home.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House | 3 Bedroom | $1,451 | $1,547 | $910 - $1,800 | $1,400 - $1,800 |
In the current period, the average rent in Union Gap was
$1,451 for 3 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.