Shelton, WA Homes for Rent

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$1,800 Per Month
- 2 Beds
- 1,299 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
919 Pioneer Way, Shelton, WA 98584

Live in a vacation rental full time! Furnished vacation rental is now available as a long term rental. A true Shelton classic, this charming home offers stunning waterfront views from its expansive deck - ideal space for entertaining, gathering with friends, or simply enjoying the scenery. Inside, you'll find two bedrooms, a full bath, and a ductless mini-split. With an oversized hot tub area,

Richard Beckman Richard Beckman Rlty Group LLC

919 Pioneer Way, Shelton, WA 98584
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$1,725 Per Month
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 672 Sq Ft
- Property for Rent
100 E Kilmarnock Rd, Shelton, WA 98584

This Lake Limerick 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a private, peaceful setting surrounded by mature trees and a nearby seasonal stream. The open-concept living and kitchen area creates a comfortable and functional space for everyday living. A covered carport provides plenty of room for vehicles, outdoor gear, hobbies, and extra storage, with ample additional parking available. Residents can enjoy

Richard Beckman Richard Beckman Rlty Group LLC

100 E Kilmarnock Rd, Shelton, WA 98584
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$1,575 Per Month
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 750 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
1409 W Railroad Ave Unit A, Shelton, WA 98584

This duplex is a 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is ideally situated on the edge of town, offering both convenience and a quieter setting. Unit #A on on the front side of the duplex. The thoughtfully designed 750 sq ft layout centers around a spacious living room, creating a comfortable hub for relaxing or entertaining. The bedrooms and kitchen are positioned on opposite sides, providing a functional

Richard Beckman Richard Beckman Rlty Group LLC

1409 W Railroad Ave Unit A, Shelton, WA 98584
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$1,560 Per Month
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 640 Sq Ft
- Apartment for Rent
624 W Cedar St Unit 11, Shelton, WA 98584

Looking for a cozy and convenient apartment in Shelton? Check out this lower level 2 bedroom, 1 bath apartment near Safeway. It has a spacious living room and a free laundry room on site. Water, sewer, and garbage are included in the rent. This apartment is located close to shopping and all town amenities and conveniences. You will have one assigned parking space. No pets are allowed. Credit

Richard Beckman Richard Beckman Rlty Group LLC

624 W Cedar St Unit 11, Shelton, WA 98584
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$2,400 Per Month
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,408 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
701 E Road of Tralee, Shelton, WA 98584

Presenting a charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom rambler nestled in the Lake Limerick Community. Discover oak hardwood floors throughout, an inviting open kitchen boasting custom cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. The primary en-suite offers a spacious closet and a stand-up shower. Adjacent to the kitchen, find an expansive mudroom doubling as an office or craft space, complemented by an

Richard Beckman Richard Beckman Rlty Group LLC

701 E Road of Tralee, Shelton, WA 98584

Washington Mason County Shelton

Why Live in Shelton

Shelton, Washington, is a small town situated along Highway 101, known for its historical roots in lumber mills and oyster farming. Located 20 miles from Olympia and about 50 miles from Tacoma, Shelton offers homes with more acreage at lower prices compared to these larger cities. The town is surrounded by dense pine forests and waterways, including Oakland Bay and nearby lakes like Isabella Lake, providing ample opportunities for boating, fishing, and hiking. Olympia National Park, 25 miles away, features over 250 miles of hiking trails. Shelton's housing market is diverse, with early 20th-century Craftsman cottages near Oakland Bay, midcentury ranch-style homes in Mountain View, and a 55-plus mobile home park known as The Christmas Village. Downtown Shelton, centered on Railroad Avenue, hosts cafes, pubs, antique stores, and specialty shops, along with attractions like Shelton Cinemas and the Mason County Historical Society Museum. The town's largest event, OysterFest, draws visitors each October for oyster shucking championships, live music, and local food and drink vendors. Commuting is facilitated by Highway 101 and Mason Transit Authority buses, with Seattle-Tacoma International Airport 70 miles away for commercial flights. Shelton experiences mild weather with high precipitation in spring and winter, and while there is some risk of flooding, the city has measures in place to manage stormwater. Earthquakes are mild to moderate. Planned improvements to the downtown district include sidewalk repairs and tree replacements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Shelton, WA?

The median rent for a home in Shelton, WA is $1,400 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type.

How much do you need to make to afford rent in Shelton, WA?

To comfortably afford the median rent in Shelton, WA, a household needs to earn roughly $56,000 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 $1,400 per month in Shelton, WA, renters typically need to show $4,200 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.

What neighborhoods in Shelton, WA are best for renting a home?

The best neighborhood for renting in Shelton, WA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Hawks Prairie, Central Lacey, The Lakes, South Westside and Downtown Olympia, each with its own character and price range.

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There are currently 5 homes available for rent in Shelton, WA. The median rent is $1,400 per month.

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