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Olympic Sunset (39789875752), Kitsap County, Washington

Olympic Sunset (39789875752) · Photo: Jonathan Miske from United States · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Kitsap County, Washington

277,881 residents · Updated Nov 12, 2026

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Kitsap County

Washington

277,881 residents

466 services listed

All Washington counties

Olympic Sunset (39789875752) · Photo: Jonathan Miske from United States · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Homes permitted, last 12 months

1,201

−30% vs. prior 12 months

Permits per 1,000 renter households

37.0

12 months, vs. Census renter households

Tax-credit (LIHTC) affordable units

2,571

369 placed in service in the last 10 years

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Homes permitted, by building type

Units authorized each month (Census Building Permits Survey), with the 12-month average. Spikes are usually a single apartment project; permits lead completions by a year or more.

Single-family2–4 units5+ units12-month average
Housing units permitted per month by building type
MonthSingle-family2–4 units5+ unitsTotal
September 202364047111
October 2023100042142
November 202377028105
December 20231074164275
January 2024108065173
February 202487028115
March 2024100012112
April 2024862088
May 2024554059
June 202469080149
July 202410200102
August 202492100102
September 2024690069
October 202477071148
November 2024730073
December 2024570057
January 20254721867
February 2025680068
March 2025520052
April 2025616187254
May 202574074148
June 202581062143
July 2025642354420
August 2025327189228
September 2025322220254
October 20252601945
November 2025470047
December 2025472554
January 2026550055
February 2026180018
March 2026600767
April 202652672130
May 2026751224111
June 20267402498
July 20267912162253
August 2026690069

Tax-credit housing: built, and when its commitments end

LIHTC low-income units placed in service each year (above) and the year their affordability commitment ends (below): 30 years for properties from 1990 on, 15 before. 39 properties, 2,571 low-income units.

Placed in serviceCommitment ends 2026–2031Other years

505 units’ commitments end between 2026 and 2031. Owners can also leave early, and many properties stay affordable longer.

LIHTC low-income units placed in service, and commitments ending, by year
YearPlaced in serviceCommitments ending
1987390
1988120
1989160
1990400
1995240
19963340
1997250
1998390
2000180
2001890
200214839
200329412
200417616
20051690
2007560
20083940
2011820
2012680
2013690
20141140
20161220
20181420
2020040
2022720
2023290
2025024
20260334
2027025
2028039
2030018
2031089
20320148
20330294
20340176
20350169
2037056
20380394
2041082
2042068
2043069
20440114
20460122
20480142
2052072
2053029

How Kitsap County compares across Washington

Each dot is a Washington county, ranked highest first. Hover any dot for the county.

Homes permitted per 1,000 renter householdsKitsap 37.0 · #21 of 39
Rental vacancy rateKitsap 4.3% · #6 of 21

Asking rent, two ways

Zillow’s Observed Rent Index beside the monthly average of Range Lab’s daily median.

Zillow ZORI
Monthly asking rent, Zillow ZORI and Range Lab
MonthZillow ZORIRange Lab
September 2023$1,839—
October 2023$1,850—
November 2023$1,857—
December 2023$1,864—
January 2024$1,866—
February 2024$1,877—
March 2024$1,891—
April 2024$1,913—
May 2024$1,920—
June 2024$1,919—
July 2024$1,917—
August 2024$1,929—
September 2024$1,944—
October 2024$1,954—
November 2024$1,968—
December 2024$1,971—
January 2025$1,988—
February 2025$1,991—
March 2025$1,999—
April 2025$1,988—
May 2025$1,986—
June 2025$1,986—
July 2025$1,994—
August 2025$2,001—
September 2025$1,999—
October 2025$1,998—
November 2025$1,998—
December 2025$2,005—
January 2026$2,004—
February 2026$2,010—
March 2026$2,011—
April 2026$2,025—
May 2026$2,037—
June 2026$2,051—
July 2026$2,058—
August 2026$2,063—

Zillow rent index, Aug 2026

$2,063

▲ 3.1% vs. a year ago

Zillow home value index

$580,615

▲ 1.2% vs. a year ago

Sources: Range Lab RST listings · HUD Fair Market Rents · Census Building Permits Survey (through Aug 2026) · HUD LIHTC database (placed in service through 2024) · Census ACS 2024 · Zillow Research ZORI and ZHVI (data from Zillow Research, zillow.com/research/data). About the data.