Apartments for rent in Issaquah, WA

Issaquah is a small city in Washington with just under 36,000 residents. The city's population, at an average age of just over 37, is younger than most cities in Washington. Renters tend to be in the minority in Issaquah, and 62% of residents own their homes. The average rent for Issaquah is $436/month more than the state average.

Issaquah has an average commute time of about 31 minutes. Driving a vehicle is the most common way to get to work, opted for by 40% of residents, while public transportation is used by only 4% of the population. Not many residents (2%) commute to work on foot, though the number exceeds the national average.

Compared to the national average (7%), Issaquah has a high percentage of residents older than 25 with advanced degrees, as 15% have earned a Master's degree or a Doctorate. In addition, 26% have a Bachelor's degree, which also outpaces the national average. Many Issaquah residents work in one of three industries: scientific, retail, and entertainment. Combined, these industries make up 25% of the city's labor force. Meanwhile, in terms of job function, many residents work in management, as 12% of the city's population reports this as their field of work, the highest number of any field. With an average annual income of just over $115K, Issaquah workers earn more than their peers elsewhere in the state. Issaquah's average income also compares favorably to the national average ($73,345).