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Rental Market May Finally Be Cooling Down in Greater Seattle. Still Hot in Tacoma.
With new units on the market and occupancy down, rents are growing more slowly.
In a sign of what could be the beginning of the end for the hot rental market, average rents are no longer growing at a torrid pace. While average monthly rents increased by 5.6 percent to $1,777 in the Seattle/Bellevue/Everett area in September from the year before, average rents actually declined slightly from the previous…