Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lakeview Neighborhood of Renton, WA from $600 (22 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Lakeview area of Renton.

Riviera Apartments

Watershed Renton

334 Wells Ave S
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.
Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants
Read our practical guide to landlord and tenant rights. Understand protected classes, reasonable accommodations, and legal exceptions to prevent housing discrimination.

Park Hill Apartments

Hill Crest Apartments

LAKE WASHINGTON APARTMENTS

9835 Arrowsmith Ave S
Seattle's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
Learn about Seattle, WA and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Sharon Stallings
Lakeview, Renton, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lakeview?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Lakeview Studio Apartments | $1,627 | $925 | $2,047 |
Lakeview 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,989 | $1,115 | $3,839 |
Lakeview 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,398 | $1,400 | $4,550 |
Lakeview 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,692 | $1,901 | $4,258 |
Lakeview 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,798 | $2,498 | $5,060 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 22 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Lakeview Neighborhood of Renton, WA.
See all Apartments in RentonExplore Renton
Lakeview, Renton, WA Local Guide
- Nearby Renton neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
- School Districts
Cheapest Available Lakeview Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lakeview area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Riviera Apartments priced from $1,175. Hill Crest Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,305. Here are the most affordable Lakeview apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
---|---|---|---|
Riviera Apartments | Studio Layout 1 | Studio,1BA | $1,175 |
Hill Crest Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath small | 1BR,1BA | $1,305 |
LAKE WASHINGTON APARTMENTS | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,346 |
Harrington Square | Serene | Studio,1BA | $1,463 |
The Berkshire | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $1,473 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lakeview, WA
As of May 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lakeview area is the $2.06 price per square foot Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom Model at Springbrook Reserve in the in the Allentown neighborhood starting from $2,190. The second greatest value Lakeview apartment is the Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom (1030 sq ft) Model at Alaire Apartment Homes starting at $2,257 with a $2.19 price per square foot in the Highlands Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lakeview apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
---|---|---|---|
Springbrook Reserve | Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.06 |
Alaire Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom (1030 sq ft) | 2BR,2BA | $2.19 |
Taylor Creek Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.96 |
6436 S 118th St, Unit ADU | 6436 S 118th St | 2BR,1BA | $2.19 |
The Fulton Apartments | One Bedroom 837 | 1BR,1BA | $2.36 |
Sunset View | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
Mar Vista Apartments | one bed | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
Heritage Grove | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
Welcome to Hillview Apartments | Home at Hillview | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
Hill Crest Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath small | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
Quick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Pet Friendly LifestyleLakeview, Renton, WA
Ranked #12
Among neighborhoods in Renton, WA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Lakeview, Renton, WA
School data provided by Great Schools
Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Lakeview, Renton, and the greater Seattle area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Getting Around the Lakeview Neighborhood in Renton, WA
Walk Score®
39 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
38 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
30 / 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 Lakeview Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Lakeview?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lakeview is under $1,575.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lakeview?
The cheapest apartment in Lakeview is Hill Crest Apartments which is listed at $1,305, while the average apartment in Lakeview costs $2,498.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lakeview?
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 69 regular apartments in Lakeview 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 Lakeview?
Cheap apartments in Lakeview have an average cost of $1,021 which is $1,477 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lakeview.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Seattle, WA
Written by: Sharon Stallings
I'm Sharon, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Seattle, Washington. My husband, two children, and I moved to West Seattle in 1995.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Written by: Sandy Baker
Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.