ZIP 98030 Housing Market Report

Northwest Seattle

Report period: March 2026

98030 Monthly Market Update – March 2026

ZIP 98030 · Last updated Mar 11, 2026 · Data range Oct 2025 – Mar 2026

Executive Snapshot

Median Sale Price
$660,000
−1.5%
Median DOM (Sales)
42
−2.3%
New Listings (Sales)
6
−79.3%
Median Rent
$1,850
−2.4%
Median DOM (Rental)
61
+22.0%
Total Rental Listings
84
−4.5%

Month-over-Month Movement

Median sale prices eased compared to last month. Days on market improved. Rents softened. Rental inventory tightened.

What's Moving Fastest

  • Fastest selling: Multi-Family (14 DOM)
  • Fastest renting: Single Family (1 DOM)
  • Strongest bedroom: 5 Beds ($875,000 median)

Sales Market Overview

Median Price
$660,000
−1.5%
Median DOM
42
−2.3%
New Listings
6
−79.3%
Inventory
105
+5.0%
  • Average Price: $645,861
  • Median Price: $660,000
  • Price Range: $79,999 – $1,685,000
  • Price per Sq Ft (Avg/Median): $335 / $338
  • Square Footage (Avg/Median): 1,954 / 1,888
  • Square Footage Range: 755 – 5,968
  • Days on Market (Avg/Median): 66 / 42
  • Days on Market Range: 2 – 314
  • New Listings: 6
  • Total Listings: 105

Sales by Property Type

Condo
Avg/Median Price$291,154 / $275,000Range$175,000 – $479,500Price per Sq Ft$307 / $305Sq Ft949 / 892DOM63 / 48New1Total26
Land
Avg/Median Price$294,738 / $200,000Range$129,000 – $550,000Price per Sq FtSq FtDOM163 / 155New0Total4
Manufactured
Avg/Median Price$124,000 / $99,000Range$79,999 – $193,000Price per Sq Ft$105 / $116Sq Ft1,179 / 1,248DOM173 / 231New0Total3
Multi-Family
Avg/Median Price$734,000 / $669,000Range$669,000 – $799,000Price per Sq Ft$212 / $149Sq Ft3,690 / 2,900DOM28 / 14New0Total2
Single Family
Avg/Median Price$859,525 / $799,900Range$465,000 – $1,685,000Price per Sq Ft$365 / $365Sq Ft2,406 / 2,400DOM59 / 29New3Total63
Townhouse
Avg/Median Price$439,486 / $430,000Range$372,500 – $550,000Price per Sq Ft$310 / $296Sq Ft1,454 / 1,354DOM64 / 18New2Total7

Sales by Bedroom Count

2 Beds
Avg:$273,769Median:$272,000Range:$79,999 – $465,000PSF:$291 / $304Sq Ft:949 / 892DOM:77 / 47New:1Total:26
3 Beds
Avg:$539,925Median:$569,999Range:$193,000 – $764,900PSF:$355 / $345Sq Ft:1,530 / 1,510DOM:59 / 34New:2Total:26
4 Beds
Avg:$890,206Median:$800,000Range:$639,999 – $1,335,995PSF:$351 / $363Sq Ft:2,585 / 2,556DOM:57 / 29New:3Total:37
5 Beds
Avg:$1,005,882Median:$875,000Range:$788,800 – $1,398,995PSF:$354 / $344Sq Ft:2,840 / 2,618DOM:56 / 20New:0Total:10
6 Beds
Avg:$1,242,000Median:$799,000Range:$799,000 – $1,685,000PSF:$279 / $276Sq Ft:4,434 / 2,900DOM:82 / 42New:0Total:2

Rental Market Overview

Median Rent
$1,850
−2.4%
Median DOM
61
+22.0%
New Listings
15
Inventory
84
−4.5%
  • Average Rent: $2,186
  • Median Rent: $1,850
  • Rent Range: $850 – $6,192
  • Rent per Sq Ft (Avg/Median): $2 / $2
  • Square Footage (Avg/Median): 1,187 / 930
  • Square Footage Range: 400 – 7,362
  • Days on Market (Avg/Median): 72 / 61
  • Days on Market Range: 1 – 316
  • New Listings: 15
  • Total Listings: 84

Rentals by Property Type

Apartment
$1,750
Median DOM: 92
Inventory: 51
MoM: −2.4%
Condo
$1,350
Median DOM: 63
Inventory: 7
MoM: −2.4%
Single Family
$3,150
Median DOM: 1
Inventory: 22
MoM: −2.4%
Townhouse
$2,000
Median DOM: 1
Inventory: 4
MoM: −2.4%
Apartment
Avg/Median Rent$1,821 / $1,750Range$1,195 – $2,995Rent per Sq Ft$2 / $2Sq Ft848 / 800DOM106 / 92New5Total51
Condo
Avg/Median Rent$1,485 / $1,350Range$1,300 – $1,895Rent per Sq Ft$2 / $3Sq Ft650 / 500DOM43 / 63New2Total7
Single Family
Avg/Median Rent$3,252 / $3,150Range$850 – $6,192Rent per Sq Ft$2 / $2Sq Ft2,136 / 1,835DOM28 / 1New4Total22
Townhouse
Avg/Median Rent$2,211 / $2,000Range$1,950 – $2,800Rent per Sq Ft$2 / $2Sq Ft1,048 / 998DOM2 / 1New4Total4

Rentals by Bedroom Count

Studio
Avg:$2,327Median:$1,409Range:$1,195 – $6,192PSF:$3 / $4Sq Ft:1,803 / 400DOM:141 / 126New:0Total:5
1 Beds
Avg:$1,543Median:$1,528Range:$850 – $2,000PSF:$2 / $3Sq Ft:692 / 674DOM:115 / 81New:2Total:21
2 Beds
Avg:$1,888Median:$1,850Range:$1,514 – $2,645PSF:$2 / $2Sq Ft:938 / 930DOM:74 / 64New:6Total:32
3 Beds
Avg:$2,644Median:$2,500Range:$1,750 – $4,200PSF:$2 / $2Sq Ft:1,368 / 1,253DOM:36 / 1New:5Total:16
4 Beds
Avg:$3,458Median:$3,500Range:$2,995 – $3,750PSF:$2 / $2Sq Ft:2,079 / 2,000DOM:22 / 1New:2Total:6
5 Beds
Avg:$3,675Median:$3,550Range:$3,550 – $3,800PSF:$2 / $1Sq Ft:2,407 / 2,304DOM:1 / 1New:0Total:2
6 Beds
Avg:$4,398Median:$4,095Range:$4,095 – $4,700PSF:$1 / $1Sq Ft:3,097 / 3,080DOM:34 / 30New:0Total:2

6-Month Sales Trend

Oct 2025
Median Price:$669,900Median DOM:34New:42Total:146
Nov 2025
Median Price:$679,950Median DOM:40New:26Total:131
Dec 2025
Median Price:$685,000Median DOM:49New:20Total:100
Jan 2026
Median Price:$699,000Median DOM:52New:24Total:89
Feb 2026
Median Price:$669,900Median DOM:43New:29Total:100
Mar 2026
Median Price:$660,000Median DOM:42New:6Total:105

6-Month Rental Trend

Oct 2025
Median Rent:$1,853Median DOM:23New:49Total:122
Nov 2025
Median Rent:$1,853Median DOM:23New:32Total:109
Dec 2025
Median Rent:$1,750Median DOM:21New:41Total:110
Jan 2026
Median Rent:$1,843Median DOM:33New:29Total:94
Feb 2026
Median Rent:$1,895Median DOM:50New:19Total:88
Mar 2026
Median Rent:$1,850Median DOM:61New:15Total:84

Key Market Takeaways

Median sale prices softened this month while inventory expanded. Days on market declined, signaling improving buyer activity. Rental pricing eased, while total rental inventory tightened.

Market data is only valuable if you act on it. With pricing stabilizing and days on market shifting, this is the type of environment where disciplined investors find their edge.

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