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Milton, WA Homes for Rent

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  • 1211 S 376th St, Milton, WA 98354
    1211 S 376th St, Milton, WA 98354
    1211 S 376th St, Milton, WA 98354
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    Starting at $1,750 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    1211 S 376th St, Milton, WA 98354

    Residents appreciate Milton for its small-town heart with both urban and rural character, where neighbors feel connected and community runs deep. Bordering Tacoma and Fife, with convenient access to I-5, the city also connects easily to Sumner and Puyallup. The Interurban Trail winds through town for walking and biking, Milton Community Park invites recreation and gatherings, and the West Milton

    The Residences at Stone Creek

    (253) 525-5369

    1211 S 376th St, Milton, WA 98354
  • 210 27th Ave, Milton, WA 98354
    210 27th Ave, Milton, WA 98354
    210 27th Ave, Milton, WA 98354
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    Starting at $1,649

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    210 27th Ave, Milton, WA 98354

    Discover our premier apartment community, Sundance Apartment Homes, in Milton, WA, near Tacoma. This vibrant community in the neighborhood is close to high-end restaurants and boutique local stores. Our apartments are pet-friendly and the perfect home for professionals, students, families, seniors, and everyone in between. Take a closer look at everything we have in store for you at our Milton,

    Sundance

    (253) 243-0650

    210 27th Ave, Milton, WA 98354
  • 85 22nd Avenue Ct, Milton, WA 98354
    85 22nd Avenue Ct, Milton, WA 98354
    85 22nd Avenue Ct, Milton, WA 98354
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    $2,800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • House for Rent

    85 22nd Avenue Ct, Milton, WA 98354

    3 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Home for Rent Charming and well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home in a convenient location close to schools, shopping centers, the post office, Safeway, and easy freeway access. This home offers a functional layout with comfortable living spaces, a one-car garage, and plenty of off-street parking. Enjoy the convenience of being near everyday amenities while still having

    viorica rotari Berkshire Hathaway HS NW

    85 22nd Avenue Ct, Milton, WA 98354
Washington Pierce County Milton

Homes for Rent in Milton, WA

Why Live in Milton

Milton, WA, is a small city straddling King and Pierce counties, with a population of over 8,500 residents. Historically tied to the lumber industry, Milton now serves as a bedroom community with suburban conveniences. Green spaces like Milton Community Park feature a gazebo, fuchsia garden, athletic courts, and shaded picnic areas, while Surprise Lake offers trails for outdoor enthusiasts. Annual events such as the Milton Days Festival in August, a craft bazaar in October, and the Santa Parade in December foster community spirit. Retail options are concentrated along Milton Way, Meridian Avenue, and 28th Avenue, including locally owned shops, big box stores, and restaurants like The Mill Steakhouse & Spirits, which hosts live music and theme nights. Residential areas feature duplex-style townhomes and single-family Craftsman homes on sizable lots, with properties commonly ranging from a quarter-acre to an acre. Public schools are part of the highly rated Fife School District. Transportation is facilitated by Pierce Transit buses, light rail from Tacoma Dome Station, and Interstate 5, making Tacoma 9 miles away and Seattle a 30-mile drive. Environmental factors include moderate wildfire and heat risks, and severe air quality risk. Crime trends show a 33% decrease in violent crime from 2022 to 2023, though property crime saw a slight increase.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Milton, WA?
The median rent for a home in Milton, WA is $2,900 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Milton, WA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Milton, WA, a household needs to earn roughly $116,000 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 $2,900 per month in Milton, WA, renters typically need to show $8,700 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 Milton, WA?
In Milton, WA, the price-to-rent ratio is 16.7, 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 Milton, WA are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Milton, WA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include East Fife, West Campus - Fed Way, Twin Lakes and Federal Way City Center, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Trends in Milton, WA

There are currently 3 homes available for rent in Milton, WA. The median rent is $2,900 per month, with single-family homes renting at $2,900.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
3
Median Rent
$2,900
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,900
How to Rent a Home

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