Rent pulse
Rents in Seattle are $96 below the King County typical.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
Compare 56 local companies in Seattle (51 with an office in the city, 5 that serve the area). Pick up to 3 and send one free quote request.
Takes about 1 minute. 8 short questions.
Do you need a property manager for a rental you own?
Your request goes to the managers you pick, or to the 3 top Best match managers in Seattle. You see who before you send.
Top rated
Highly Recommended · 100+ reviews
Most reviewed
1317 Google reviews, 4.6★
Longest established
20+ years in business
Picked by our rules (rating adjusted for review count, number of reviews, years in business), not paid placement.
Tick Compare on up to 3 companies to see them side by side and request quotes from all of them at once.
North Admiral office
3215A California Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98116
Keyrenter Property Management West Seattle is a Keyrenter franchise office providing full-service property management in West Seattle, Seattle, Des Moines, Burien, Tukwila, Normandy Park, SeaTac and White Center, including tenant screening, marketing, inspections, maintenance and rent collection.
Review summary: Reviewers often mention a helpful, efficient team, clear communication and quick work during leasing and move-in.
14900 Interurban Ave S Ste 294, Seattle, WA 98168
Real Property Management Supreme, a Real Property Management franchise office in Tukwila, manages rental homes in Seattle, Bellevue, Kirkland, Redmond, Issaquah, Mercer Island and Bothell, with tenant screening, leasing, maintenance, evictions and vacant home services.
In their words: “Real Property Management Supreme offices provide professional, trustworthy property management services, from tenant screening to leasing to maintenance to evictions.”
Review summary: Reviewers, mostly owners, describe a responsive, professional team with close attention to detail and smooth handoffs of their rentals.
12418 83rd Ave S, Seattle, WA 98178
Full Service Property Management is a family-owned company with an office in Bryn Mawr-Skyway, managing rental homes and multifamily properties across Seattle, King County and Snohomish County, with marketing, tenant screening, maintenance, rent collection, inspections, financial reporting and evictions.
In their words: “We respond to requests, dispatch service providers, and make sure the work meets our standards.”
Review summary: Most reviewers mention tenant placement, timely responses and prompt, flexible handling of repairs.
Central Business District office
1420 5th Ave #2200, Seattle, WA 98101
Utopia Property Management is the Seattle office of Utopia Management, serving residential and commercial owners with marketing, tenant screening, rent collection, maintenance, inspections, accounting and HOA bookkeeping in Washington cities as well as California and Oregon.
In their words: “Services include professional marketing, tenant screening, rent collection, and financial reporting.”
Review summary: Reviewers often mention well-handled maintenance, quick tenant placement, clear financial statements and an efficient, friendly team.
Roosevelt office
7500 Roosevelt Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115
Real Property Associates is a Seattle company founded in 1991 and still run by its founders, managing single-family homes, multifamily, commercial properties and condo associations across Seattle, Bellevue, Everett, Edmonds and King and Snohomish counties.
Review summary: Reviewers often mention helpful, kind staff, quick responses and a skilled maintenance team.
Flatmint is a Seattle property management company with flat-rate pricing, offering full-service management, tenant placement and rent collection, and letting owners choose only the services they need.
Review summary: Reviewers often mention quick, easy communication, prompt handling of repairs and a hands-off experience for owners.
Cedar Park office
3227 NE 125th St, Seattle, WA 98125
Quorum Real Estate has worked in Seattle real estate since 1985, managing rental homes, condos, apartment buildings and condominium associations in Seattle neighborhoods and across King and Snohomish Counties, along with real estate sales.
In their words: “We oversee 145+ rentals across King and Snohomish counties with proactive, personalized service for owners and tenants.”
Review summary: Most reviewers mention a helpful, responsive team, with frequent praise for condo management and finding contractors.
Westlake office
1500 Westlake Ave N #212, Seattle, WA 98109
Guide Property Services manages multifamily and apartment properties in Washington and Idaho, including Seattle, Tacoma and Boise, with marketing and leasing, tenant screening, rent collection, maintenance, financial reporting and renovations.
Review summary: Most reviewers mention helpful, polite staff, quick responses and fast maintenance repairs.
Maple Leaf office
8809 Roosevelt Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115
Maple Leaf Property Management is a family-run Seattle company that has managed long-term rentals across Greater Puget Sound since 2010, serving Seattle, Everett, Lynnwood, Kirkland, Bellevue, Redmond and other nearby cities.
In their words: “We provide full-service property management for long-term rental owners, from pricing and marketing your property to tenant screening, inspections, maintenance coordination, accounting, and lease renewals.”
Review summary: Most reviewers mention very quick responses, personable staff and a smooth leasing and tenant placement process.
Westlake office
1607 Dexter Ave N #2A, Seattle, WA 98109
Seattle Rental Management is a locally owned firm managing rental properties across the Seattle metro area, including Ballard, Capitol Hill, Queen Anne, Bellevue and Kirkland, with tenant screening, rental appraisals, 24-hour maintenance, inspections, online rent collection and accounting.
Review summary: Reviewers often mention good tenant placement, quick responses and fast fixes for maintenance issues, though a few report missed showings or follow-ups.
Cedar Park office
12332 31st Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98125
Seattle's Property Management, part of The Bronson Group, is a locally owned company managing rental houses, condos and small multiplexes in Seattle and Lynnwood, with marketing, tenant screening, inspections and financial reporting.
In their words: “Our owner web portals and direct deposit technology make client statements and payments both paperless and seamless.”
Review summary: Most reviewers mention prompt replies, helpful handling of maintenance requests and good tenant placement for landlords.
Dwellings Seattle Property Management, founded in 2010 and based in Seattle, manages high-end residential homes across the Greater Puget Sound, offering property management and leasing along with help buying and selling homes.
In their words: “Our team of highly experienced professionals understands a dwelling is much more than a piece of real estate.”
Queen Anne office
2212 Queen Anne Ave N #724, Seattle, WA 98109
Avenue One Residential is a Seattle company founded in 2009 that manages rental homes, individual condo units, townhomes, small apartment buildings and multiplexes, focusing on leasing and management rather than real estate sales.
In their words: “Our niche is leasing & managing individual properties.”
Review summary: Reviewers often mention quick tenant placement, a professional team and close attention to detail.
Serves the Seattle area · no public office address, so no map pin
Paris Gold Rental Services serves the Seattle and Tacoma areas, providing full property management and lease-only tenant sourcing for single-family homes, multi-family buildings, apartments and condos, along with association services and real estate sales.
In their words: “I’m experienced in providing Lease-Only and Full-Ongoing Monthly Management Services - for single, and multi-family dwellings (which includes apartment complexes, and condominiums).”
Review summary: Reviewers consistently describe a friendly, communicative manager who responds quickly and fixes problems fast.
Maven Properties NW manages multifamily and apartment properties for owners in Seattle and the Puget Sound region, with leasing, tenant screening, maintenance, turnover, marketing, market analysis and accounting and financial reporting.
In their words: “We offer a full range of accounting and financial services including monthly and annual reporting.”
Review summary: Most reviewers mention helpful, kind leasing staff who answer questions quickly and make moving in easy.
Emerald Door Property Management is a Seattle company managing single-family and multi-family properties in Seattle and the greater Eastside, with marketing, tenant screening, maintenance, rent collection, inspections and financial reporting.
In their words: “Our team takes care of all proactive maintenance and repair visits for your property.”
Review summary: Reviewers often mention a responsive, professional team, though some describe slow or poor repairs.
North Pacific Property Management is a full-service Seattle company serving the entire Puget Sound region, handling tenant screening, rent collection and maintenance requests for landlords, including condo owners.
Roosevelt office
819 NE 65th St, Seattle, WA 98115
Lori Gill & Associates Property Management & Leasing, with an office in Seattle, has focused on residential management since 2001, handling single-family homes, condos and townhomes in King and Snohomish counties, along with tenant placement and relocation services.
In their words: “Many of us are property owners ourselves, so we understand the trust you place in us.”
Review summary: Reviewers often mention responsive property managers, help finding tenants and a smooth leasing process.
Seattle Rental Group is a Seattle leasing and property management company handling condos, single-family homes and multifamily buildings of 25 units or less, with tenant screening, maintenance coordination, apartment finding and relocation services.
Review summary: Reviewers often mention knowledgeable, quick-responding agents, a smooth rental process and strong relocation support.
Hawks Property Management, based in Seattle, manages rental homes in Seattle neighborhoods such as Ballard, Queen Anne, Capitol Hill, Green Lake, West Seattle and Magnolia, plus Bellevue, with rental analysis, leasing, screening, rent collection, maintenance coordination and owner statements.
In their words: “A small portfolio means we know every home we manage.”
Review summary: Reviewers describe a responsive, professional team with prompt, clear communication and quickly handled maintenance.
Queen Anne office
150 Nickerson St #211, Seattle, WA 98109
Pilot Property Management (Pilot Ventures LLC) manages apartment buildings and multifamily properties for owners in Seattle, King County and the Puget Sound, from Everett to SeaTac, and has operated since 2017.
In their words: “We help apartment owners keep more of what their buildings earn, without having to manage the manager.”
Review summary: Reviewers, mostly tenants, often mention helpful, responsive staff, though a few raise complaints about charges and missed tours.
Ziprent is a property management company founded in 2019 with an office in Seattle, managing single-family homes and rental units in Seattle, Portland and several California markets, with tenant placement, showings, screening, rent collection, maintenance coordination and owner reporting.
In their words: “At Ziprent, we aim to provide the most efficient property management experience for both tenants and homeowners.”
Central Business District office
901 5th Ave #550, Seattle, WA 98164
Atlas Property Management is a Pacific Northwest company founded in 2015, with offices in Seattle, Portland and Eugene, providing single-family and multifamily management and lease-up of new developments.
In their words: “Our mission is to provide streamlined and automated real estate services in a professional, honest, and affordable way.”
Phinney Ridge office
950 N 72nd St Suite 100, Seattle, WA 98103
Bonavista Management manages multifamily, mixed-use and retail properties for owners in Seattle and King, Snohomish and Pierce counties, handling lease-ups, accounting and construction and renovation work. It was founded in 2011.
In their words: “We are a hands-on property management company focused on performance.”
Ballard office
1700 NW Market St, Seattle, WA 98107
Ballard Realty Property Management is a family-run Seattle company serving the city since 1973, managing condos, single-family homes, townhomes and multifamily properties with tenant placement, screening, maintenance, rent collection, inspections and accounting.
In their words: “We provide full-service property management and one-time leasing for condo units, single-family homes, townhomes, and multifamily properties.”
Review summary: Reviewers, mostly tenants, often mention friendly, helpful staff and prompt replies to questions and requests.
Green Lightning Property Management is a locally owned Seattle company focused on small to medium multi-unit buildings, townhomes and condos across Seattle, the Eastside and Snohomish County, with leasing, tenant screening, rent collection, maintenance coordination, monthly statements and real estate sales.
In their words: “While our core business is managing small to medium multi-unit buildings, at Green Lightning, we do more than just manage properties.”
Review summary: Reviewers, both owners and tenants, often mention responsive, friendly and honest management.
Serves the Seattle area · no public office address, so no map pin
Blue Ridge Property Management serves the Seattle area with property management, leasing and maintenance for residential owners, and it also offers real estate sales.
Serves the Seattle area · no public office address, so no map pin
NextEra Property Pros serves the Renton area, managing single-family homes and ADUs in Seattle and South King County, including SeaTac, Tukwila, Burien, Kent and Normandy Park, and also builds ADUs and helps with buying and selling.
In their words: “Three ways we help owners manage, build, and make the next property decision.”
Prospera VIP is a Seattle property management company that works with owners, tenants and vendors, aiming to place qualified tenants in well-kept homes through close attention to detail and constant availability.
Serves the Seattle area · no public office address, so no map pin
Swiftly Real Estate serves the Seattle area, offering property management, real estate strategy and financial analysis for residential properties, condominiums, office and industrial space, and marinas.
TurboTenant Property Management, with an office in Seattle, combines landlord software with tenant placement and full-service management of rental homes, including tenant screening, rent collection and maintenance coordination.
Serves the Seattle area · no public office address, so no map pin
Unique Quality Homes serves the Seattle area; the available facts do not describe the rentals it manages or the property management services it offers.
Davis Property Management is a Seattle company that manages commercial and residential properties across the Puget Sound area, with services tailored to each owner's property and investment plans.
Review summary: Most reviewers, largely residents, describe safe, well-kept buildings and friendly, helpful staff, though some report deposit disputes.
Walls Property Management is a Seattle company working from a Ballard office that manages apartment buildings and small multifamily properties across Seattle, handling leasing, maintenance, accounting, owner reporting and regulatory compliance.
Madeson Management, operating since 2004, manages single-family homes, townhomes, condos and multi-family properties across Seattle and the Puget Sound, including the University District, Madison Park, Queen Anne, Ballard and Magnolia, with leasing, resident screening, maintenance coordination, renewals and accounting.
In their words: “From Everett to Renton, Ballard to Redmond, Madeson Management provides hands-on property management for unfurnished, long-term residential rentals throughout Seattle and the greater Puget Sound region.”
Review summary: Most reviewers, owners and residents alike, describe a professional, responsive team with quick repairs and good tenant placement.
Sound Point Property Management is a property management company with an office in Seattle; the business is connected to Sound Point Real Estate, which also handles home sales.
Medawar Real Estate is a Seattle firm offering full-service property management for single-family homes and apartment buildings, along with leasing, tenant screening, maintenance, renovation oversight, brokerage and investment advisory.
Review summary: Reviewers often mention quick responses, clear communication and prompt handling of repairs and maintenance requests.
Longley Property Management is a Seattle company that manages homeowners associations and residential properties, handling day-to-day administration, maintenance coordination and communication for HOA boards and owners.
Jet City Property Management rents and manages apartments and commercial units across the greater Seattle area, handling leasing, rent collection, move-in inspections and maintenance, with a 24-hour maintenance hotline.
In their words: “Jet City Property Management provides rental and management services for residential apartments and commercial units in the greater Seattle area.”
Review summary: Reviewers mostly describe the company and its staff in positive general terms, with one complaint about a damage charge.
Better Properties-Metro is a Seattle property management office that leases residential rentals and manages commercial space for property owners in the Seattle area.
Loyal Property Management is a property management company with an office in Seattle; the available facts do not describe the kinds of rentals it manages or the services it provides.
Pinehurst office
11065 5th Ave NE B, Seattle, WA 98125
Elita Living Real Estate, opened in 2009, manages single-family homes, townhomes, condos and small apartment buildings throughout Seattle, offering lease-up, full management, inspections and residential sales.
In their words: “You will find the properties we manage and lease spread throughout all neighborhoods of Seattle.”
Review summary: Reviewers often mention fast, clear communication and timely handling of repairs and tenant issues.
Madrona Real Estate Services is a Seattle real estate company that manages multifamily buildings, rental units, condos, community associations and commercial properties, and also offers development management and brokerage.
In their words: “We serve as both real estate advisers for and property managers to community associations, commercial properties, multi-family buildings and rental units.”
Review summary: Reviewers often mention a responsive, proactive management team that deals with building issues quickly.
South Lake Associates, based in Seattle, manages residential, commercial, apartment and HOA properties in neighborhoods including Ballard, Wallingford and Lake City, with marketing, tenant screening, rent collection, maintenance, inspections, financial reporting and rent-ready services.
In their words: “South Lake Associates leases and manages properties in Seattle, and we understand the rental market, including landlord/tenant laws and leasing trends.”
Review summary: Reviewers often praise quick, friendly maintenance, while several report trouble reaching the office and steep rent increases.
Umano Property Management is a Seattle company managing single-family homes, townhomes, condos, multi-family and commercial properties across Greater Seattle, with marketing, tenant screening, rent collection, inspections, financial reporting and legal guidance.
In their words: “Our accounting team generates monthly statements and reports for your property.”
Cornell & Associates manages apartment buildings and commercial property for owners across Seattle neighborhoods such as Ballard, Capitol Hill, Queen Anne, West Seattle and the University District, plus the Eastside, including tenant screening and rent setting.
In their words: “With over 50 years of experience navigating the Seattle real estate landscape, we have refined a data-driven approach to property management that prioritizes your bottom line.”
206 Property Management is a family-owned Seattle company managing apartments, single-family homes, duplexes and triplexes in neighborhoods such as the U-District, Capitol Hill, Fremont, Queen Anne and Wallingford, plus commercial management, leasing and sales.
In their words: “We provide full-service management, leasing, and sales for premium residential and commercial properties.”
Review summary: Reviewers consistently describe responsive, honest, family-run management and timely handling of issues.
InCity Properties is a Seattle property and asset management firm that manages apartment and commercial buildings in Seattle, Bellevue, Kirkland, Woodinville, Bothell, Everett and Spokane, with commercial leasing for owners and investors.
In their words: “Our portfolio of properties includes commercial and residential buildings of varying vintage, size and complexities.”
Pinehurst office
11065 5th Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98125
Sagen Group Property Management, opened in February 1991 and based in Seattle, provides leasing and full management for homes, apartments, condominiums and townhomes across King and Snohomish counties, including Ballard, Capitol Hill, West Seattle, Lynnwood and Mill Creek.
In their words: “That is why we structure our services to provide each property individualized attention during every phase of leasing and management.”
Redside Partners has managed apartment and commercial buildings in the Seattle area since 2002, including affordable housing, with building management, leasing, maintenance and accounting for owners across Seattle, Tacoma and the Puget Sound.
In their words: “Since 2002, Redside has managed multi-family and commercial buildings in the Seattle area.”
Review summary: Reviewers, largely tenants, often mention helpful office staff and maintenance requests handled quickly.
Peak Living Property Services manages multifamily, student, affordable and mixed-use housing in Seattle neighborhoods including Capitol Hill, Eastlake, Laurelhurst, Wallingford and the University District, and also offers construction and real estate services.
In their words: “Our model as a vertically integrated company combines responsive maintenance teams, personal and professional management, and the latest technologies to streamline your living experience.”
Fairmount Park office
5622 California Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98136
Property Concepts is a locally owned Seattle company founded in 1986 that manages condominium and homeowners associations and rental properties across Seattle, Bellevue, Redmond, Kirkland, Issaquah and Burien, with accounting, maintenance, consulting and reserve studies.
In their words: “Providing professional management services since 1986 and diligently serving the greater Seattle area.”
Circle Point Homes is a family-owned Seattle company that has focused on property management for 25 years, serving HOAs, condos, apartments and single-family homes in the greater Seattle area with rent collection, tenant screening, inspections and repairs.
In their words: “Circle Point provides professional and responsive service for home owner associations large and small, including condominiums, planned communities, and mixed use projects.”
Review summary: Most reviewers mention helpful answers, knowledge of HOA matters and good care of buildings and rentals.
Roanoke Group is a Seattle real estate brokerage that has offered residential brokerage and property management since 1987, managing single-family rentals, multiplexes, small apartment buildings, small commercial properties and HOAs in Seattle and Shoreline.
In their words: “Our Property Management services include management of single family rentals, multiplex rentals, small apartment building rentals, and small office/commercial/mixed use properties.”
JMW Group is a Seattle company operating as Windermere Property Management / JMW Group, with offices in Seattle, Kirkland and Puyallup, managing single-family homes, condos, multi-family and commercial properties across King, Pierce and Snohomish counties.
In their words: “With professional property managers located in our Seattle, Kirkland, and Puyallup offices, we are prepared to work with you in King, Pierce, and Snohomish Counties in Washington State.”
Pacific Crest Real Estate manages apartment communities and townhomes for owners in Seattle, the Eastside and King, Pierce, Snohomish and Kitsap counties, covering leasing, tenant screening, rent collection, maintenance and evictions, plus investment sales.
In their words: “We focus on clarity, responsiveness, and care in every interaction.”
Review summary: Reviewers often mention responsive, professional staff and clear communication.
No company matches all of these filters.
The map needs JavaScript. Every company's address is in its card.
Pins show office addresses; numbers match the Best match order. Companies that don't publish an address are listed as "Serves the Seattle area" and get no pin.
Get the latest rental and real estate data on the Seattle market. We update these charts with the latest data on the 22nd of each month.
Rents in Seattle are $96 below the King County typical.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
Rent rose in 7 of the last 12 months: +$12 in all since Oct 2025.
Green: rent went up that month. Grey: it went down.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
Seattle's typical asking rent is $96 (4.1%) below the county. The gap is growing compared with a year ago.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
Seattle is number 18 of 28 cities in the county by typical asking rent.
Cities with at least 13 months of Zillow data. Left out (too few months): Duvall, Pacific. Linked cities have their own page.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed, 1-year change. Data through September 2026.
Rents here usually rise most in March, May and June, so those are good months to list your rental.
Average change from the month before, 11 years of data.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
Past growth, not a forecast. Rents can go down as well as up. Your own rent depends on the home, its condition and the lease.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
| City | Typical rent | 1 year | Managers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle | $2,227 | +0.5% | 56 |
| Mercer Island | $2,796 | +4.8% | 0 |
| Kirkland | $2,619 | +3.5% | 8 |
| Bellevue | $2,759 | +1.6% | 30 |
| Shoreline | $1,971 | +1.5% | 0 |
| Burien | $1,748 | +2.9% | 3 |
| Lake Forest Park | $2,710 | +1.5% | 0 |
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, data through September 2026. Managers listed: our directory, October 2026.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024.
Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents for fiscal year 2027, Seattle-Bellevue, WA HUD Metro FMR Area. Used to set Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) limits.
Areas the companies on this page list on their own websites. Linked places have their own page.
Ask every manager the same questions and get the answers in writing, so you can compare quotes fairly.
Tick them off as you go. Nothing here is saved or sent.
Compare the 56 property management companies in Seattle, King County. Tick up to 3 to see them side by side, then request free quotes from all of them in one step. Highly rated managers based nearby, in Edmonds and Bellevue, are listed below the local companies.
Zillow's typical asking rent in Seattle is $2,227 (September 2026); +0.5% over the past year and +12.0% over five years. About 56.3% of homes in Seattle are rented, and the rental vacancy rate is 6.1% (Census, 2020-2024).
We list 56 property management companies in Seattle, WA: 51 with an office in the city and 5 that serve the area from elsewhere or without a public office address.
Zillow's typical asking rent in Seattle was $2,227 a month in September 2026, +0.5% on a year earlier.
Over the 11 years Zillow has tracked, asking rents here have risen most in March, May and June. Listing in those months can help, but every property is different.
Fees depend on the company, the property and the services you need, and few companies publish them. Ask for a written quote that lists the monthly fee, leasing fee and any other charges. You can request quotes from up to 3 managers at once on this page.
The default order, Best match, uses each company's Google rating adjusted for how many reviews it has, so a 4.8 rating from 100 reviews ranks above a 5.0 from 2. No company can pay for its position.
Yes. Requesting quotes is free for property owners and there is no obligation to hire anyone.
Each neighborhood has its own page with the property managers based there.