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Renton, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Renton, WA

Pricing Updated: 04/24/2025

Current 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:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Maplewood$2,395$1,62120
East Renton Highlands$3,399$1,47556

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Riviera ApartmentsStudio Layout 1Studio,1BA$1,100
Tukwila Village Active Senior Community1 Bdrm 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,290
Hill Crest Apartments1 bed 1 bath small1BR,1BA$1,305
La Vista Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,350
Silver Springs1bd, 1ba (ss1-60-P)1BR,1BA$1,354

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Renton, WA

As of April 25, 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Chianti Apartments3x2 W/D3BR,2BA$1.95
Berkeley Heights Apartments3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$2.00
Foster Creek2 Bed 1.75 Bath2BR,1.75BA$1.77
Taylor Creek Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.04
Avaya at Town Center1_Bed_1Bath1BR,1BA$1.84
Sunset ViewA11BR,1BA$1.90
Stonebrook1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.98
Indigo Springsis_A2SR1BR,1BA$1.83
La Vista Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.80
Tukwila Village Active Senior Community1 Bdrm 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.91

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Frequently Asked Questions about Renton

What type of rentals are currently available in Renton?

There are currently 365 Apartments for Rent in Renton, WA with pricing that ranges from $1,075 to $7,416. There are also 76 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Renton ranging from $860 to $8,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Renton?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Renton ranges from $860 to $8,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,586.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Renton?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Renton range from $1,818 to $7,416, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,495 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,910.

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