Much like the surrounding areas, it is a lot more expensive compared to the rest of the country. However it is a bit less expensive compared to the city of Seattle.
Home prices
The median home in Ruston is valued at $464,600. It is approximately $13,840 (2%) lower compared to other places in this area.It is approximately $247,100 (113%) higher in comparison to the nation as a whole, and in comparison to the city of Seattle is about $198,500 (29%) lower.
Rents
In Ruston the median rent is $1,257 per month. In comparison to its surrounding areas it is about $173 (12%) lower.In comparison to the rest of the country it is about $195 (18%) higher, and it is approximately $357 (22%) lower compared to the city of Seattle.
Nearby places
Tacoma
Tacoma is Ruston's neighbor to the southeast. Its real estate prices are substantially less expensive. The median home in Tacoma costs $277,900, which works out to $186,700 (67%) lower than Ruston. Rent there is a little less expensive. In Tacoma the median rent is $1,180 per month, which is $77 (6%) lower than Ruston.
Wollochet
Wollochet is approximately 2 miles west of Ruston. The housing prices there are a bit more expensive. The median home in Wollochet is valued at $494,900, which is $30,300 (6%) higher than Ruston. The rent there is a bit more expensive. In Wollochet the median monthly rent is $1,575, which is $318 (20%) higher than Ruston.
Browns Point
Browns Point is roughly 2 miles east from Ruston. Real estate prices there are a little more expensive. The median home value in Browns Point is $587,300, which is $122,700 (20%) higher than Ruston. Its rents are a bit more expensive. In Browns Point the median monthly rent is $1,331, which comes out to $74 (5%) higher than Ruston.
Dash Point
Dash Point is about 3 miles east from Ruston. The real estate prices there are a bit more expensive. The price of the median home in Dash Point is $556,700, which comes out to $92,100 (16%) higher than Ruston. The rent there is a little more expensive. The median rent in Dash Point is $1,645 a month, which is $388 (23%) higher than Ruston.
Gig Harbor
Gig Harbor is roughly 4 miles northwest from Ruston. The housing prices there are similar. The median home price in Gig Harbor is $475,400, which works out to $10,800 (2%) higher than Ruston. Rents there are somewhat more expensive. The median rent in Gig Harbor is $1,419 per month, which works out to $162 (11%) higher than Ruston.
