Maple Valley, WA Homes for Rent

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$4,000 Per Month
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 990 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
24527 250th Ave SE, Maple Valley, WA 98038

The highly sought after "Arcadia Sanctuary Retreat" in Maple Valley, WA is available for 12 month rental in September of 2026! 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

Meg Harrison

Kelly Right RE of Seattle LLC

24527 250th Ave SE, Maple Valley, WA 98038
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Starting at $2,550 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

26900 242nd 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

Move In Special $1,000 OFF Schedule your tour today!**Restrictions apply, promo may change at any time.

Marquee Living

22632 SE 240th St, Maple Valley, WA 98038
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Starting at $2,112 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

26285 238th Ln SE, Maple Valley, WA 98038
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Starting at $1,725 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

21900 SE Wax Rd, Maple Valley, WA 98038
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Starting at $2,125 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

22435 SE 240th St, Maple Valley, WA 98038
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$2,950 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,519 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
21900 SE 242nd St Unit A3, Maple Valley, WA 98038

Rare 3 Bdrm 2 1/2 Bath with Large 2 car garage! Condominium in the heart of Maple Valley. Freshy updated with Carpet, Paint, fixtures. Gorgeous Hardwood Floors, Big Bright Window & 9' ceilings. Primary features 5 piece bath w/ oversized soaking tub, Walk-in closet! New Deck of Primary! 2 more Big Bedrooms w/ extra storage closets. Kitchen SS appliances, gas cooktop, granite and slider to back

Melynda Owens Coldwell Banker Bain

21900 SE 242nd St Unit A3, Maple Valley, WA 98038

Washington King County

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.

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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 $3,427 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 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 $137,080 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 $3,427 per month in Maple Valley, WA, renters typically need to show $10,281 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 18.2, 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, Talbot, Downtown Auburn, South Auburn and West Renton Highlands, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Trends in Maple Valley, WA

There are currently 7 homes available for rent in Maple Valley, WA. The median rent is $3,427 per month, with single-family homes renting at $3,595 and townhouses at $2,950.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent 7	Median Rent $3,427
Median Single Family Home Rent $3,595	Median Townhouse Rent $2,950

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