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Maple Valley, WA Homes for Rent

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    $4,000 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 930 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    24527 250th Ave SE, Maple Valley, WA 98038

    ONE-OF-A-KIND Riverside Retreat in Maple Valley, WA Welcome to your creative oasis, where the soothing sounds of the Cedar River inspire and rejuvenate. This charming 1-bedroom cabin with a versatile loft offers cozy living spaces that extend to a covered deck overlooking the water. Inside, discover built-ins, a spa bath with a jetted tub and rain shower, a carpeted 20x20 attic, A/C, and

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    Meg Harrison

    Kelly Right RE of Seattle LLC

    (425) 470-6297

    24527 250th Ave SE, Maple Valley, WA 98038
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    Starting at $1,850 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    22632 SE 240th St, Maple Valley, WA 98038

    $500 Off Move in costSchedule your tour today!**Restrictions apply, promo may change at any time.

    Marquee Living

    (425) 428-5710

    22632 SE 240th St, Maple Valley, WA 98038
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    Starting at $1,975 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    26900 242nd Ave SE, Maple Valley, WA 98038

    Community. Nature. Active living. Modern convenience. Welcome home to Ascend. Experience the best of Pacific Northwest living at the brand-new Ascend Maple Valley. Our Ascend community is surrounded by nature, yet easily accessible to modern conveniences. It's a commuter's paradise with easy highway access, surrounded by the great outdoors. Our one, two, and three-bedroom apartment homes

    Ascend

    (425) 584-5831

    26900 242nd Ave SE, Maple Valley, WA 98038
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    Starting at $1,703 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    21900 SE Wax Rd, Maple Valley, WA 98038

    Welcome to Maple Crossing affordable apartments in Maple Valley, WA. Our community offers a simple, welcoming place to call home with basic services you need. You'll have easy access to nearby spots like Kent Station, Lake Wilderness Arboretum, and Gaffney's Grove Disc Golf Course. Our Maple Valley apartments provide enjoyable amenities and a variety of floor plans. The location keeps daily needs

    Maple Crossing

    (425) 906-3446

    21900 SE Wax Rd, Maple Valley, WA 98038
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    Starting at $1,875 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    22435 SE 240th St, Maple Valley, WA 98038

    An oasis of comfort and contentment nestled beneath towering pines and mature landscape. Wilderness Village features distinctive floor plans and an exciting array of community amenities that are sure to fulfill your every wish.

    Wilderness Village

    (425) 584-2712

    22435 SE 240th St, Maple Valley, WA 98038
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    Starting at $2,225 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    26285 238th Ln SE, Maple Valley, WA 98038

    Monarch is now offering the brand new apartment home you have been looking for! Nestled in Maple Valley, conveniently located close to shops and restaurants, and within the excellent award winning Tahoma School district, Monarch Apartment Homes offers the lifestyle you have been looking for. Featuring abundant amenities, like 24 hour fitness room, seasonal pool and spa, lavish clubhouse along

    Monarch

    (425) 584-1687

    26285 238th Ln SE, Maple Valley, WA 98038
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    $3,250 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,300 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    22463 SE 244th St, Maple Valley, WA 98038

    Available 7/1/26. Step inside to a welcoming living room with soaring vaulted ceilings, a cozy gas fireplace, and tranquil greenbelt views. The open-concept kitchen and dining area flow seamlessly to the private, fully fenced backyard - an ideal setting for entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing while enjoying the surrounding nature. Upstairs, all three bedrooms provide a comfortable

    Aaron Kennedy Lori Gill & Assoc. Prop Mgmt

    22463 SE 244th St, Maple Valley, WA 98038
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    $3,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,393 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    27824 242nd Place SE, Maple Valley, WA 98038

    Cute & Comfortable 3+ bedroom home in Arbors/Maplewoods near 4 corners. With 9' ceilings on main floor & popular great room concept & office on main floor. Large kitchen w/ gas cooktop, opens up to nook and family room. Upstairs find three bedrooms, large bonus room and conveniently located W/D. Air Conditioned for comfort this summer. Large Master suite with 5 piece bath and large walk in

    Mike Byron John L. Scott, Inc.

    27824 242nd Place SE, Maple Valley, WA 98038
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    $3,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,160 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    21836 SE 268th St, Maple Valley, WA 98038

    FOR RENT: Comfortable 3-bedroom home featuring an open floor plan and clear pride of ownership throughout. Meticulously maintained, freshly painted, and move-in ready. Enjoy a large, flat, fully fenced backyard—perfect for outdoor living and entertaining. Built in 1958, this home is located in a desirable community offering a private fishing lake, tennis courts, community center, and playground.

    Jaipreet Gill Dulay Homes LLC

    21836 SE 268th St, Maple Valley, WA 98038

Why Live in Maple Valley

Maple Valley, WA, located within 30 miles of Seattle, offers a balanced lifestyle with its proximity to world-class employers and natural beauty. This King County suburb is known for its top-rated Tahoma School District 409 and unique geography, featuring three lakes and miles of trails through forests and along rivers. Residents enjoy convenient access to amenities, with stores like Costco and Walmart within 15 minutes. The city is developing a new downtown area that will include housing, retail, and public spaces connected by trails, enhancing its distinct personality. Housing options range from condos and townhouses to brick ramblers and Craftsman-style homes, with some properties offering lakefront living or large acreage estates. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore Lake Wilderness Park, which offers swimming, an arboretum, and golf, or the 1,240-acre Black Diamond Open Space for hiking, biking, and horseback riding. Commercial activity centers around Kent Kangley Road and Maple Valley Black Diamond Road, with shopping hubs like Maple Valley Town Square and Wilderness Village. Dining options include local favorites like Maple Valley Thai. Commuters can use State Route 169 to Interstate 405 or State Route 18 to Interstate 5, with Metro bus lines and park-and-ride facilities available. The Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is within 20 miles. Annual events such as the Earth Day Fair, Zombie Dash, and Hometown Holidays add to the community's charm. Crime rates in Maple Valley have decreased by 22% by the end of 2023, making it safer than the national average. The city experiences mild summers and moderate winters, though it faces severe air quality and moderate wildfire risks.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Maple Valley, WA?
The median rent for a home in Maple Valley, WA is $3,795 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, townhouses tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Maple Valley, WA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Maple Valley, WA, a household needs to earn roughly $151,800 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $3,795 per month in Maple Valley, WA, renters typically need to show $11,385 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Maple Valley, WA?
In Maple Valley, WA, the price-to-rent ratio is 16.5, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Maple Valley, WA are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Maple Valley, WA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include East Hill, Meridian, North Auburn, Cascade and Downtown Auburn, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Trends in Maple Valley, WA

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
9
Median Rent
$3,795
Median Single Family Home Rent
$3,840
Median Townhouse Rent
$2,975
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