Zip Code: 98116 (Seattle, Washington) - Trend of Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI) for All Homes Plus Multifamily, Smooth and Seasonally Adjusted (Zillow)

Updated on March 22, 2026.

According to data from Zillow.com, the smoothed and seasonally adjusted Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI) for All Homes Plus Multifamily in the 98116 Zip Code (Seattle, Washington) in February 2026 was $2,216.773. The month over month percentage change (MoM) was 0.80%, and the year over year percentage change (YoY) was 5.63%.

The chart below shows the trend of the smoothed and seasonally adjusted ZORI for the 98116 zip code (Seattle, Washington). The table below shows the trend of the smoothed and seasonally adjusted ZORI, and the MoM and YoY percentage changes for the 98116 zip code (Seattle, Washington).

You can see similar information for other Washington zip codes.

Note: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI) is a smoothed measure of the typical observed market rate rent across a given region. ZORI is a repeat-rent index that is weighted to the rental housing stock to ensure representativeness across the entire market, not just homes currently listed for-rent.

Data Source: Zillow.
Zip Code: 98116 (Seattle, Washington) - Trend of Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI) for All Homes Plus Multifamily, Smooth and Seasonally Adjusted ($)
Zip Code: 98116 (Seattle, Washington) - Trend of Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI) for All Homes Plus Multifamily, Smooth and Seasonally Adjusted
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Month ZORI ($) MoM Perc. Change (%) YoY Perc. Change (%)
Jan 2015 0 NaN NaN
Feb 2015 0 NaN NaN
Mar 2015 0 NaN NaN
Apr 2015 0 NaN NaN
May 2015 0 NaN NaN
Jun 2015 0 NaN NaN
Jul 2015 0 NaN NaN
Aug 2015 0 NaN NaN
Sep 2015 0 NaN NaN
Oct 2015 0 NaN NaN
Nov 2015 0 NaN NaN
Dec 2015 0 NaN NaN
Jan 2016 0 NaN NaN
Feb 2016 0 NaN NaN
Mar 2016 0 NaN NaN
Apr 2016 0 NaN NaN
May 2016 0 NaN NaN
Jun 2016 0 NaN NaN
Jul 2016 0 NaN NaN
Aug 2016 0 NaN NaN
Sep 2016 0 NaN NaN
Oct 2016 0 NaN NaN
Nov 2016 0 NaN NaN
Dec 2016 0 NaN NaN
Jan 2017 1598.6745501061139 Infinity Infinity
Feb 2017 0 -100.00 NaN
Mar 2017 1626.98534879739 Infinity Infinity
Apr 2017 1630.5022761981868 0.22 Infinity
May 2017 1645.3611630368907 0.91 Infinity
Jun 2017 1643.5541037017713 -0.11 Infinity
Jul 2017 1647.1961891626383 0.22 Infinity
Aug 2017 1646.1824750486219 -0.06 Infinity
Sep 2017 1635.819322159179 -0.63 Infinity
Oct 2017 1661.2204601173635 1.55 Infinity
Nov 2017 1654.0445395602444 -0.43 Infinity
Dec 2017 1672.7310488135226 1.13 Infinity
Jan 2018 1675.0604989573653 0.14 4.78
Feb 2018 1685.5835813608528 0.63 Infinity
Mar 2018 1690.576670370762 0.30 3.91
Apr 2018 1699.427169172947 0.52 4.23
May 2018 1702.817876252173 0.20 3.49
Jun 2018 1701.0750909323003 -0.10 3.50
Jul 2018 1707.4242565026893 0.37 3.66
Aug 2018 1719.4480241056558 0.70 4.45
Sep 2018 1725.4418790004006 0.35 5.48
Oct 2018 1715.5904186872326 -0.57 3.27
Nov 2018 1699.0320194326957 -0.96 2.72
Dec 2018 1714.8949835576102 0.93 2.52
Jan 2019 1719.6359524482395 0.28 2.66
Feb 2019 1724.8016612721283 0.30 2.33
Mar 2019 1719.7545969703492 -0.29 1.73
Apr 2019 1723.8812578278378 0.24 1.44
May 2019 1731.4546473573914 0.44 1.68
Jun 2019 1744.5593311810628 0.76 2.56
Jul 2019 1749.8932861979301 0.31 2.49
Aug 2019 1754.9823780484594 0.29 2.07
Sep 2019 1760.08668856811 0.29 2.01
Oct 2019 1772.0996474842113 0.68 3.29
Nov 2019 1792.0607299058458 1.13 5.48
Dec 2019 1787.6783182097352 -0.24 4.24
Jan 2020 1791.462900735595 0.21 4.18
Feb 2020 1801.3440630159319 0.55 4.44
Mar 2020 1843.7479646061547 2.35 7.21
Apr 2020 1841.187718834065 -0.14 6.81
May 2020 1799.4015154862382 -2.27 3.92
Jun 2020 1740.825674364578 -3.25 -0.21
Jul 2020 1699.5086526517828 -2.37 -2.88
Aug 2020 1682.0608788470352 -1.03 -4.15
Sep 2020 1666.7365460608319 -0.91 -5.30
Oct 2020 1652.8157943391652 -0.83 -6.73
Nov 2020 1626.9631602440882 -1.56 -9.21
Dec 2020 1625.9207806854376 -0.06 -9.05
Jan 2021 1620.698654364406 -0.32 -9.53
Feb 2021 1642.187777295211 1.33 -8.84
Mar 2021 1634.2346674776588 -0.48 -11.36
Apr 2021 1646.2637733529218 0.74 -10.59
May 2021 1660.8053047743604 0.88 -7.70
Jun 2021 1688.8387671950056 1.69 -2.99
Jul 2021 1720.589171488307 1.88 1.24
Aug 2021 1743.1082217452392 1.31 3.63
Sep 2021 1772.684055950085 1.70 6.36
Oct 2021 1801.890438068406 1.65 9.02
Nov 2021 1825.5650640042168 1.31 12.21
Dec 2021 1837.3030666450834 0.64 13.00
Jan 2022 1845.2689547321036 0.43 13.86
Feb 2022 1841.3183460265218 -0.21 12.13
Mar 2022 1859.7326094378664 1.00 13.80
Apr 2022 1869.2219233838475 0.51 13.54
May 2022 1898.53369104418 1.57 14.31
Jun 2022 1921.175255530892 1.19 13.76
Jul 2022 1941.034663803171 1.03 12.81
Aug 2022 1952.1355685058293 0.57 11.99
Sep 2022 1971.367410982252 0.99 11.21
Oct 2022 1971.64941735246 0.01 9.42
Nov 2022 1984.7544827653774 0.67 8.72
Dec 2022 1985.5773816409787 0.04 8.07
Jan 2023 1990.1281617870325 0.23 7.85
Feb 2023 1994.958404107807 0.24 8.34
Mar 2023 1992.6765444849211 -0.11 7.15
Apr 2023 2002.9366121039338 0.52 7.15
May 2023 2003.3983906740864 0.02 5.52
Jun 2023 2010.8446747802013 0.37 4.67
Jul 2023 2013.4508167413242 0.13 3.73
Aug 2023 2020.7909307896578 0.37 3.52
Sep 2023 2023.462479087356 0.13 2.64
Oct 2023 2027.3991164482513 0.20 2.83
Nov 2023 2019.5687703438907 -0.39 1.75
Dec 2023 2026.2917520247431 0.33 2.05
Jan 2024 2050.638824966235 1.20 3.04
Feb 2024 2071.203618451672 1.00 3.82
Mar 2024 2071.524597177104 0.02 3.96
Apr 2024 2061.7060649505697 -0.47 2.93
May 2024 2076.943101798957 0.74 3.67
Jun 2024 2085.801904616107 0.43 3.73
Jul 2024 2093.2247624083066 0.36 3.96
Aug 2024 2084.869064087247 -0.40 3.17
Sep 2024 2087.9210832192643 0.15 3.19
Oct 2024 2103.021821281993 0.72 3.73
Nov 2024 2113.117249000299 0.48 4.63
Dec 2024 2117.288514188301 0.20 4.49
Jan 2025 2107.1312886948435 -0.48 2.76
Feb 2025 2098.5373380918213 -0.41 1.32
Mar 2025 2111.3157737070906 0.61 1.92
Apr 2025 2127.0322074912615 0.74 3.17
May 2025 2124.1953558542064 -0.13 2.28
Jun 2025 2124.2622069424856 0.00 1.84
Jul 2025 2128.9343334404803 0.22 1.71
Aug 2025 2146.0587293055505 0.80 2.94
Sep 2025 2155.5134436585095 0.44 3.24
Oct 2025 2159.4353818025443 0.18 2.68
Nov 2025 2171.1016143965467 0.54 2.74
Dec 2025 2183.96293209362 0.59 3.15
Jan 2026 2199.2480024823203 0.70 4.37
Feb 2026 2216.7725468975473 0.80 5.63