
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Bellevue, WA from $900 (113 Rentals)
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Bellevue, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bellevue?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Bellevue Studio Apartments | $2,154 | $1,023 | $8,456 |
Cheap Bellevue 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,720 | $1,275 | $10,000+ |
Cheap Bellevue 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,657 | $1,539 | $10,000+ |
Cheap Bellevue 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,115 | $1,773 | $10,000+ |
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Bellevue, WA Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Bellevue, WA
Pricing Updated: 05/18/2025Current apartment rentals in the Bellevue, WA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Bellevue Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Woodbridge | $4,175 | $1,700 | 6 |
Issaquah | $4,989 | $1,200 | 47 |
Cheapest Available Bellevue Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Bellevue, WA is a Studio unit found at Vision 5 Apartments in the Downtown Redmond neighborhood priced from $1,145. Central Park East in the Crossroads neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,241. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Bellevue apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Vision 5 Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,145 |
Central Park East | Rockefeller | Studio,1BA | $1,241 |
Crossroads Garden Apartments | Studio E 60% Bond | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
162TEN | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
Polaris at Eastgate | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,311 |
Mercer Tower | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,375 |
The Ridge at Bellevue | Dogwood | Studio,1BA | $1,485 |
Catalina Community | studio | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
Bellevue One Condo Apartments | 1x1A - Original | 1BR,1BA | $1,675 |
Timberlake Park Apartments | Waterbend | Studio,1BA | $1,696 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bellevue, WA
As of May 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bellevue area is the $2.33 price per square foot 4549 125th Ave SE Model at 4549 125th Ave SE, Unit A in the in the Fortuna neighborhood starting from $3,150. The second greatest value Bellevue apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at 12 Central Square starting at $2,730 with a $2.18 price per square foot in the North Bellevue neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bellevue apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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4549 125th Ave SE, Unit A | 4549 125th Ave SE | 2BR,1BA | $2.33 |
12 Central Square | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.18 |
Juniper Ridge Apartments | 3 bedroom 2 bath 3D | 3BR,2BA | $2.38 |
Yarrowood Highlands | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.32 |
Heights at Meydenbauer | Newport | 2BR,2BA | $2.39 |
Bellevue Heights Apartments | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.40 |
Commodore | 2x1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.22 |
Nuovo Apartments | 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms | 2BR,2BA | $2.01 |
Sunset Villa | 2BD/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.15 |
7382 West Lake Sammamish Parkway Northeast, Unit 2-206 | 7382 West Lake Sammamish Parkway Northeast | 1BR,1BA | $2.26 |
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Bellevue Overview
Considering the city's nearness to outdoor activities, its diverse populace, and variety of things to do, Bellevue, QA came in No. 2 on Livability.com's rundown of the 2016 Top 100 Best Places To Live in the U.S. This makes apartments in Bellevue, WA a great choice if you are looking in the area.
Why live in Bellevue, WA?
The unemployment rate in Bellevue is 3.90 percent (U.S. avg. is 5.20%). Late employment outlook is positive at 1.69 percent growth. Starting at 2014, Bellevue's populace is 139,820. Since 2000, it has had increased 60.95 percent. Normal commute time is 10 minutes. The National Average is 26 minutes. The average home cost in Bellevue is $730,000. Home appreciation in the last decade has been 40.89%. Bellevue government funded schools invest $14,197 per child, U.S. average is $12,383.
Bellevue, WAPopulation: 147,599
Ranked #178
in US Census Population by City
Pet Friendly LifestyleBellevue, WA
Ranked #4
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around Bellevue, WA
Walk Score®
67 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
52 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
46 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bellevue Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Bellevue?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Bellevue is at Vision 5 Apartments listed at $1,145.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Bellevue Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Bellevue Apartment is $1,495 at The Ridge at Bellevue.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Bellevue Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Bellevue is starting from $2,095 at Park 433.
What is the most affordable Bellevue Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Bellevue Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Trails of Redmond and starts from $2,842.
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