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Grata Apartments
12410 NE Totem Lake WayKirkland, WA 98034
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Bell Totem Lake
12655 120th Ave NEKirkland, WA 98034
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11733 NE 131st PlKirkland, WA 98034
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Totem Lake, Kirkland, WA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Totem Lake?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Totem Lake Studio Apartments | $1,966 | $1,241 | $2,577 |
| Totem Lake 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,446 | $1,332 | $4,027 |
| Totem Lake 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,956 | $1,582 | $4,953 |
| Totem Lake 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,668 | $1,808 | $4,250 |
| Totem Lake 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,226 | $2,008 | $2,445 |
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There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Totem Lake Neighborhood of Kirkland, WA.
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Cheapest Available Totem Lake Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Totem Lake area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Asbury Park priced from $1,665. Bell Totem Lake has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,760. Here are the most affordable Totem Lake apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asbury Park | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,665 |
| Bell Totem Lake | S1C | Studio,1BA | $1,760 |
| Preserve at Forbes Creek | 1X1 RW | 1BR,1BA | $1,770 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Totem Lake, WA
As of March 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Totem Lake area is the $1.92 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Beachwood Homes in Kirkland in the in the Totem Lake neighborhood starting from $2,490. The second greatest value Totem Lake apartment is the 2x2 C Model at SK Apartments starting at $2,999 with a $2.59 price per square foot in the North Rose Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Totem Lake apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beachwood Homes in Kirkland | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.92 |
| SK Apartments | 2x2 C | 2BR,2BA | $2.59 |
| Stonehedge Village | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.29 |
| Evergreen Heights | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.57 |
| Bennett Properties Inc. DBA Villa Bonita | 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.37 |
| KINGSGATE MEADOWS | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.39 |
| Windsor Juanita Bay | A1 - Mallard | 1BR,1BA | $2.67 |
| Cedar Heights Apartments | Willow- One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.71 |
| Montebello | Capri | 1BR,1BA | $2.71 |
| Juanita Brook Apartments | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $2.79 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleTotem Lake, Kirkland, WA
Ranked #9
Among neighborhoods in Kirkland, WA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
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4.0Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Northeastern Seattle, WA. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Getting Around the Totem Lake Neighborhood in Kirkland, WA
Walk Score®
69 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
53 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
42 / 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 Totem Lake Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Totem Lake?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Totem Lake is under $1,923.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Totem Lake?
The cheapest apartment in Totem Lake is Preserve at Forbes Creek which is listed at $1,770, while the average apartment in Totem Lake costs $2,774.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Totem Lake?
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 105 regular apartments in Totem Lake 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 Totem Lake?
Cheap apartments in Totem Lake have an average cost of $721 which is $2,053 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Totem Lake.
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