Bothell, WA housing market
Typical home value
$979K
▼ 5.6% 1 yr
Typical rent
$2,523/mo
▲ 2.0% 1 yr
Gross rent yield
3.1%
U.S. 6.3%
5-year home value change
+15%
U.S. +20%
Key takeaways
- 1The typical home in Bothell is worth $979,439, down 5.6% over the past year and up 15% over five years.
- 2Typical rent is $2,523 a month (+2.0% YoY), a gross rent yield of 3.1% (below the Seattle, WA metro's 3.7%).
- 3With 20% down at 7.32%, principal and interest on the typical home is about $5,382/mo, $2,859 more than typical rent.
- 4Zillow forecasts the Seattle, WA metro's home values to change 0.0% over the next 12 months.
Market temperature (Seattle, WA metro)
Strong buyer's market
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Zillow Market Heat Index: 26/100, #485 hottest of 546 metros. Below 44 favors buyers; above 55 favors sellers.
Home values and rent
Source: Zillow Research (ZHVI, ZORI and market activity data).
How Bothell compares
| Measure | Bothell | Seattle, WA metro | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Typical home value | $979,439 | $720,147 | $366,157 |
| Home value, 1-yr change | −5.6% | −1.6% | +1.2% |
| Typical rent | $2,523 | $2,250 | $1,932 |
| Rent, 1-yr change | +2.0% | +1.8% | +2.7% |
| Gross rent yield | 3.1% | 3.7% | 6.3% |
| Price-to-rent ratio | 32.4 | 26.7 | 15.8 |
| Mortgage P&I, typical home | $5,382 | $3,958 | $2,012 |
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Monthly payment on a $979K home.
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City figures are Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI) and observed rent (ZORI). Gross yield is before expenses. Data refreshed Oct 26, 2026.