Algona

Algona, WA
Area Guide
A convenient Washington suburb set between buzzing cities and natural landscapes
Algona sits along State Route 167 about 28 miles south of Seattle. Proximate to more moderately-sized cities like Auburn, Kent, and Federal Way, Algona is a convenient suburb that gives residents a quiet setting that’s still close to everything exciting and scenic in Washington. To the east lies Roegner Park, Game Farm Park, and more. To the west is an even greater collection of communities and the Wild Waves Theme and Water Park.
Algona is perfect for commuters. With a variety of apartments and a convenient location near major thoroughfares, you can be in Seattle in 30 minutes. Of course, there are plenty of amenities in and around Algona, including The Outlet Collection just north of the area.
Rent Trends
As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Algona, WA is $441 for a studio, $599 for one bedroom, and $882 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Algona has increased by 0.8% in the past year.
Transportation
Car-Dependent
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This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
Minimal Transit
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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Somewhat Bikeable
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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Confluence Trail
- Game Farm Wilderness Park
- Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden
- Auburndale Park
- Lake Tapps Park
Military Bases
Airports
- Seattle-Tacoma International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.