Vashon, WA Homes for Rent

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$4,500 Per Month
- 1,500 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
17627 Vashon Hwy SW, Vashon, WA 98070

Prime commercial leasing opportunity in the heart of uptown Vashon Island on highly visible Vashon Highway. Offering up to approximately 1,500 SF of fully renovated commercial space that can be subdivided into suites as small as ±500 SF, allowing for flexible layouts and a variety of business concepts. Currently a blank slate and ready for the next tenant, the space includes a bathroom and

Joseph Schoepfer Vashon Island Realty Inc.

17627 Vashon Hwy SW, Vashon, WA 98070
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$375 Per Month
- 7,599 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
17530 Vashon Hwy SW, Vashon, WA 98070

Single small office OR combination of up to 3 offices in one suite with common kitchen, conference room, WIFI and exquisite 1928 construction with all finishes remodeled to "AS NEW" state or condition. Call your Broker for access to view. June 1st 2026 earliest available.Offices from $375 up to $2000 depending on which space(s) you choose. Broker/Owner. Have a suite of three offices available.

Breffni McGeough TEC Real Estate Inc.

17530 Vashon Hwy SW, Vashon, WA 98070

Washington King County Vashon

Why Live in Vashon

Vashon, Washington, is a rural island community situated between Seattle and Tacoma, known for its agricultural roots and lack of mass commercialization. The island, with a population of around 11,000 that doubles in the summer, relies heavily on farming and tourism. Vashon Island School District serves the educational needs of the community, offering highly rated schools and an alternative learning program. The island features diverse home styles, including Cape Cod cottages, ranch styles, and traditional farmhouses, with properties ranging from less than an acre to around 25 acres. Outdoor attractions include Maury Island Marine Park, Shinglemill Creek Natural Area, and Point Robinson Park, home to the troll statue “Oscar the Bird King.” Vashon’s downtown area hosts various restaurants, boutiques, and events like the Vashon Strawberry Festival and Stupid Bike Night. The island is safer than the national average, with a crime score lower than the national average and a recent decline in overall crime figures. Vashon Highway connects the North End Ferry Terminal and the Tahlequah-Point Defiance Ferry, providing routes to Fauntleroy, Southworth, and Seattle. While the island has medical centers, the nearest hospitals are in Seattle and Tacoma, and the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is about 15 miles away via ferry.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

The median rent for a home in Vashon, WA is $4,650 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 Vashon, WA?

To comfortably afford the median rent in Vashon, WA, a household needs to earn roughly $186,000 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 $4,650 per month in Vashon, WA, renters typically need to show $13,950 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 Vashon, WA?

In Vashon, WA, the price-to-rent ratio is 16.9, 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 Vashon, WA are best for renting a home?

The best neighborhood for renting in Vashon, WA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Downtown Burien, Twin Lakes, White Center, Redondo-Federal Way and Central Des Moines, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Trends in Vashon, WA

There are currently 2 homes available for rent in Vashon, WA. The median rent is $4,650 per month, with single-family homes renting at $4,650.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent 2	Median Rent $4,650
Median Single Family Home Rent $4,650

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