Gas Prices Are Falling Around Town, Patch Can Help You Find The Cheapest

Finally, a splash of good news for cash-strapped eastside drivers: Gas prices are on the decline in Washington state.

Even better: the price of regular in Renton ($3.69 at the ) beats out the statewide average $4 average price-per-gallon.

Bad news is, the national average is $3.53, so Washington state drivers are paying — on average — 54-cents more per gallon than drivers across the country.

There’s no telling if the prices at the pump will continue on this welcome decline, but let’s hope so.

Seattle-area gas prices have dropped from an average of $4.33 a gallon this time last month to $4 earlier this week. That’s a 33-cent difference.

According to our handy gas price finder (click on the “commute” button near the top of the Renton Patch homepage) prices range from $3.69-$3.99. 

• : $3.69
• : $3.66
• : $3.67
• : $3.74 (plus additional discount for club card members)
• Brown Bear Car Wash locations on Grady and Ranier: $3.79

This is a great tool to pinpoint the cheapest gas in town, and along a planned road trip route. Click here to check it out, or visit renton.patch.com/commute.