Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Kent Neighborhood of Kent, WA from $1,000 (39 Rentals)

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Sun Vista Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sun Vista Apartments

1255 Weiland StKent, WA 98030
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Sunrise Estates
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sunrise Estates

23612 100th Ave SEKent, WA 98031
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Park View Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park View Apartments

108 Kensington Ave SKent, WA 98030
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Haven
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Haven

25426 98th Ave SEKent, WA 98030
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Silver Springs
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Silver Springs

22416 88th AveKent, WA 98031
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Summerwalk Villa
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Summerwalk Villa

22440 Benson Rd SEKent, WA 98031
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Vibe Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Vibe Apartments

25220 109th Pl SEKent, WA 98030
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Ventana
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Ventana

329 Ridgeview DrKent, WA 98032
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Driftwood
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Driftwood

1610 W James PlKent, WA 98032
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Park Place
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Park Place

1406 Maple LnKent, WA 98030
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State Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

State Ave

705-717 State Ave NKent, WA 98031
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Avana West Hill
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Avana West Hill

24849 46th Ave SKent, WA 98032

Downtown Kent, Kent, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Kent Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Kent area of Seattle, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at Webster Court Senior Apartments priced from $1,099. Kentbrook Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,285. Here are the most affordable Downtown Kent apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Webster Court Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom B1BR,1BA$1,099
Kentbrook ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,285
HavenStudioStudio,1BA$1,286
Ovation at Meeker 55+ Senior ApartmentsYoungs1BR,1BA$1,351
Silver Springs1bd, 1ba (ss1-60-P)1BR,1BA$1,354
ReNew Water's EdgeAlser1BR,1BA$1,355
Timber Heights1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,396
Alderbrook ApartmentsWelcome home to Alderbrook Apartments!1BR,1BA$1,450
Irwin ParkOne Bedroom Renovated1BR,1BA$1,459

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Kent, WA

As of April 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Kent area is the $2.00 price per square foot 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Berkeley Heights Apartments in the in the East Pointe neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Downtown Kent apartment is the 3x2 Model at Arbor Chase starting at $2,295 with a $1.93 price per square foot in the West Hill North neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Kent apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Berkeley Heights Apartments3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$2.00
Arbor Chase3x23BR,2BA$1.93
Arden Park Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.77
108 Kensington Ave S, Unit 7108 Kensington Ave S2BR,1BA$1.75
Avana West Hill2 Bed, 1 Bath Renovated2BR,1BA$2.10
Chandlers BayThe Dune 1BR,1BA$2.20
Kently Pointe Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath (A)1BR,1BA$2.19
Village Green Apartments1x1 676 A1BR,1BA$2.22
Irwin ParkOne Bedroom Renovated1BR,1BA$2.16
10125 SE 235th Pl, Unit # C30610125 SE 235th Pl1BR,1BA$1.86

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Kent, Kent, WA

Ranked #10

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities across the United States, including Kent. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Downtown Kent Neighborhood in Kent, WA

Walk Score®

93 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

79 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

53 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Kent Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Kent?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Kent is under $1,459.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Kent?

The cheapest apartment in Downtown Kent is Webster Court Senior Apartments which is listed at $1,099, while the average apartment in Downtown Kent costs $5,060.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Kent?

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 38 regular apartments in Downtown Kent 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 Downtown Kent?

Cheap apartments in Downtown Kent have an average cost of $235 which is $4,825 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Kent.

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