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16312 128th Ave SE
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15150 65th Ave S

11441 Rainier Ave S
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13959 SE 173rd Pl

2020 Grant Ave S
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4308 NE Sunset Blvd

17518 149th Ave SE
Renton, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Renton?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Renton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,470 | $1,545 | $3,000 |
Renton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,309 | $2,800 | $4,300 |
Renton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,571 | $3,000 | $9,500 |
Renton 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,850 | $4,850 | $4,850 |
Renton 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,989 | $4,989 | $4,989 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Renton, WA
Pricing Updated: 05/14/2025Current 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 | $3,264 | $1,483 | 37 |
East Renton Highlands | $3,399 | $1,421 | 53 |
Maplewood | $3,528 | $1,621 | 22 |
Cheapest Available Renton Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Renton, WA is a 2 Beds unit found at The Mauna Kea Apartments (Age-Restricted/55+) in the Dunlap neighborhood priced from $1,035. Riviera Apartments in the Highlands Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,175. 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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The Mauna Kea Apartments (Age-Restricted/55+) | Standard & Large | 2BR,1BA | $1,035 |
Riviera Apartments | Studio Layout 1 | Studio,1BA | $1,175 |
Stonebrook | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,253 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Renton, WA
As of May 14, 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 Bedroom, 2 Bath Model at Stonebrook starting at $2,115 with a $1.74 price per square foot in the East Renton Highlands 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 |
Stonebrook | 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.74 |
Berkeley Heights Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.95 |
La Vista Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
Taylor Creek Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.96 |
Avaya at Town Center | 1_Bed_1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
Sunset View | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
Indigo Springs | is_A2SR | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
The Mauna Kea Apartments (Age-Restricted/55+) | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
Tukwila Village Active Senior Community | 1 Bdrm 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renton
What type of rentals are currently available in Renton?
There are currently 371 Apartments for Rent in Renton, WA with pricing that ranges from $925 to $8,154. There are also 59 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Renton ranging from $860 to $9,500.
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 $9,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,607.
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 $1,901 to $8,154, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,800 to $4,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,910.
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