
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Totem Lake Neighborhood of Kirkland, WA from $1,200 (9 Rentals)
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WATER Waterscape at Juanita Village

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Totem Lake, Kirkland, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Totem Lake?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Totem Lake Studio Apartments | $1,976 | $1,241 | $2,540 |
Totem Lake 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,430 | $1,332 | $4,037 |
Totem Lake 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,022 | $1,582 | $4,953 |
Totem Lake 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,809 | $1,808 | $3,927 |
Totem Lake 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,226 | $2,008 | $2,445 |
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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 WATER Waterscape at Juanita Village priced from $1,650. Ascent has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,676. Here are the most affordable Totem Lake apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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WATER Waterscape at Juanita Village | Juanita | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
Ascent | The Vinson | 1BR,1BA | $1,676 |
Asbury Park | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,690 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Totem Lake, WA
As of March 13, 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 $3,131 with a $2.70 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. |
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Beachwood Homes in Kirkland | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.92 |
SK Apartments | 2x2 C | 2BR,2BA | $2.70 |
Bennett Properties Inc. DBA Villa Bonita | 2 bed 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.20 |
Stonehedge Village | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.28 |
Montebello | Corsica | 1BR,1BA | $2.53 |
Bridlewood | The Meadow | 2BR,1BA | $2.65 |
Ascent | The Vinson | 1BR,1BA | $2.59 |
Cedar Heights Apartments | Willow- One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.71 |
Juanita Brook Apartments | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $2.64 |
KINGSGATE MEADOWS | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.52 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleTotem Lake, Kirkland, WA
Ranked #7
Among neighborhoods in Kirkland, WA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
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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 the Cheapest Studio apartment in Totem Lake?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Totem Lake is at WATER Waterscape at Juanita Village listed at $1,650.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Totem Lake Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Totem Lake Apartment is $1,725 at KINGSGATE MEADOWS.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Totem Lake Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Totem Lake is starting from $2,019 at Ascent.
What is the most affordable Totem Lake Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Totem Lake Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Windsor Juanita Bay and starts from $2,858.
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