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Watershed Renton
615 S Williams AveRenton, WA 98057
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3815 NE 4th StRenton, WA 98056
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10436 SE Carr RdRenton, WA 98055
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12511 69th AveSeattle, WA 98178
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Tukwila Village Active Senior Community
14200 Tukwila International BlvdTukwila, WA 98168
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Hill Crest Apartments
14893 Interurban Ave STukwila, WA 98168
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5565 S 152nd PlTukwila, WA 98188
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5860 Southcenter BlvdTukwila, WA 98188
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11101 SE 208th StKent, WA 98031
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4708 Southcenter BlvdTukwila, WA 98188
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Renton, WA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Renton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| Cheap Renton Studio Apartments | $1,772 | $925 | $3,946 |
| Cheap Renton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,979 | $1,115 | $5,025 |
| Cheap Renton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,417 | $1,400 | $6,620 |
| Cheap Renton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,921 | $1,901 | $8,057 |
| Cheap Renton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,045 | $1,910 | $5,060 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Renton, WA
Pricing Updated: 05/02/2025Current apartment rentals in the Renton, 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 Renton Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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| Highbury Park | $1,953 | $1,611 | 4 |
| Maplewood | $3,488 | $1,621 | 19 |
| East Renton Highlands | $3,519 | $1,475 | 67 |
Cheapest Available Renton Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Renton, WA is a Studio unit found at Riviera Apartments in the Highlands Park neighborhood priced from $1,100. Tukwila Village Active Senior Community in the Evansville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,290. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Renton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Riviera Apartments | Studio Layout 1 | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| Tukwila Village Active Senior Community | 1 Bdrm 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,290 |
| Hill Crest Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath small | 1BR,1BA | $1,305 |
| La Vista Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| Silver Springs | 1bd, 1ba (ss1-60-P) | 1BR,1BA | $1,354 |
| Watershed Renton | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,391 |
| Indigo Springs | is_A2SR | 1BR,1BA | $1,469 |
| Constellation | Vela | 1BR,1BA | $1,470 |
| Maplewood Park | STDO | Studio,1BA | $1,475 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Renton, WA
As of May 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Renton area is the $1.95 price per square foot 3x2 W/D Model at Chianti Apartments in the in the Orillia neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Renton apartment is the 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Berkeley Heights Apartments starting at $2,400 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the East Pointe neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Renton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Chianti Apartments | 3x2 W/D | 3BR,2BA | $1.95 |
| Berkeley Heights Apartments | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $2.00 |
| Springbrook Reserve | Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.82 |
| Welcome to Hillview Apartments | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.87 |
| Avaya at Town Center | 1_Bed_1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Sunset View | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| Stonebrook | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| La Vista Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Indigo Springs | is_A2SR | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Tukwila Village Active Senior Community | 1 Bdrm 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
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Renton Overview
Located on the shores of the mighty Lake Washington and a mere ten miles from the national hub of Seattle, Renton is a wonderful destination that combines the rural life Washington state is known for with the ease of access to large city amenities. Truly the best of both worlds, this charming haven is a gem of the great northwest.
Why live in Renton, WA?
With its easy access to the larger job market of Seattle, Renton apartments boast the charming ambiance of a smaller hamlet all the while offering the amenities and opportunities of a much bigger city. Game enthusiasts will undoubtedly know the city as ground zero for the company Wizards of the Coast, and nature fans will find much to celebrate with Renton's assortment of wooded walking and biking trails.
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Walk Score®
58 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
48 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
40 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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- 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 Renton Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Renton?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Renton is under $1,475.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Renton?
The cheapest apartment in Renton is Tukwila Village Active Senior Community which is listed at $1,290, while the average apartment in Renton costs $2,986.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Renton?
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 12 regular apartments in Renton 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 Renton?
Cheap apartments in Renton have an average cost of $770 which is $2,216 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Renton.
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