Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lakemont Neighborhood of Bellevue, WA from $1,200 (6 Rentals)

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Lakemont, Bellevue, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lakemont Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lakemont area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Polaris at Eastgate priced from $1,253. Catalina Community has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,495. Here are the most affordable Lakemont apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Polaris at EastgateS1Studio,1BA$1,253
Catalina CommunitystudioStudio,1BA$1,495
Newport Crossing1x1A1BR,1BA$1,759

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lakemont, WA

As of March 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lakemont area is the $1.71 price per square foot 5502 173rd Ave SE Model at 5502 173rd Ave SE, Unit Luxury 1 bd Apartment in the in the Lakemont neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Lakemont apartment is the Switchstance Model at Timberlake Park Apartments starting at $2,650 with a $2.49 price per square foot in the Lakemont neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lakemont apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
5502 173rd Ave SE, Unit Luxury 1 bd Apartment5502 173rd Ave SE1BR,1BA$1.71
Timberlake Park ApartmentsSwitchstance2BR,2BA$2.49
Juniper Ridge ApartmentsUnit Style 12BR,2BA$2.54
Overlook at LakemontReno 862 sq ft 2x12BR,1BA$2.91
The Estates at Cougar MountainCedar1BR,1BA$2.98
Newport Crossing1x1A1BR,1BA$2.60
Tria ApartmentsCedar1BR,1BA$2.88
Karbon11tz1BR,1BA$2.84
NotchMeadow A11BR,1BA$3.54
Polaris at EastgateS1Studio ,1BA$3.09

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Lakemont, Bellevue, WA

Ranked #39

Among neighborhoods in Bellevue, WA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Lakemont Neighborhood in Bellevue, WA

Walk Score®

24 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

25 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

5 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lakemont Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Lakemont?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lakemont is under $2,475.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lakemont?

The cheapest apartment in Lakemont is Polaris at Eastgate which is listed at $1,347, while the average apartment in Lakemont costs $3,499.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lakemont?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 6 regular apartments in Lakemont that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Lakemont?

Cheap apartments in Lakemont have an average cost of $428 which is $3,071 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lakemont.

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