Similar to the surrounding areas, it is a little more expensive compared to the entire nation. However it is significantly less expensive compared to the city of Seattle.
Home prices
The median home in Bethel costs $264,400. It is approximately $6,100 (2%) higher compared to its surrounding areas.It is roughly $46,900 (21%) higher in comparison to the rest of the nation, and compared to the city of Seattle it is approximately $398,700 (60%) lower.
Rents
The median monthly rent in Bethel is $1,233. Compared to other places in this area it is about $62 (4%) lower.It is approximately $171 (16%) higher compared to the rest of the nation, and compared to the city of Seattle it is about $381 (23%) lower.
Nearby places
East Port Orchard
East Port Orchard is Bethel's neighbor to the north. The real estate prices there are somewhat less expensive. The median home in East Port Orchard costs $234,300, which works out to $30,100 (12%) lower than Bethel. Its rents are pretty similar. East Port Orchard's median monthly rent is $1,297, which is $64 (4%) higher than Bethel.
Port Orchard
Port Orchard is Bethel's neighbor to the northwest. The real estate prices there are somewhat more expensive. The median home in Port Orchard is valued at $324,200, which is $59,800 (18%) higher than Bethel. The rent there is fairly similar. Port Orchard's median monthly rent is $1,225, which is very similar to Bethel.
Parkwood
Parkwood is Bethel's neighbor to the north. Real estate prices there are similar. The median home value in Parkwood is $266,900, which is very similar to Bethel. Its rents are a little less expensive. Parkwood's median monthly rent is $1,154, which is $79 (6%) lower than Bethel.
Southworth
Southworth is approximately 3 miles northeast from Bethel. Its housing prices are a bit more expensive. The median home in Southworth is valued at $298,600, which comes out to $34,200 (11%) higher than Bethel. Rent there is a bit more expensive. Southworth's median rent is $1,669 per month, which works out to $436 (26%) higher than Bethel.
Navy Yard City
Navy Yard City is about 4 miles northwest of Bethel. Real estate prices there are significantly less expensive. Navy Yard City's median home cost is $167,500, which comes out to $96,900 (57%) lower than Bethel. Rent there is a bit less expensive. Navy Yard City's median monthly rent is $1,130, which comes out to $103 (9%) lower than Bethel.