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Some rents in Clark County outpace Seattle’s

Report says median gross rent is higher than Portland’s

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Work is underway on Kirkland Development’s Ledges at Palisades project in east Vancouver, as seen in 2025. Some renters in Clark County are spending more each month on rent than they would in Seattle. (Amanda Cowan/The Columbian files)

Some parts of unincorporated Clark County have rental rates higher than those in Seattle, according to data from real estate research website Mover Math.

The website helps potential movers compare housing costs across cities and communities. But the numbers also offer a glimpse into Clark County’s affordability squeeze.

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