Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Main Neighborhood of Bellevue, WA from $900 (38 Rentals)

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Sparc Apartments
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$1,871 - $4,457
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Sparc Apartments

1201 121st Ave NEBellevue, WA 98005
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Commodore
$1,975 - $2,480
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$1,975 - $2,480
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Commodore

527-537 Bellevue Way SEBellevue, WA 98004
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Broadstone Savoie
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$1,977 - $5,828
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Broadstone Savoie

35 112th Ave NEBellevue, WA 98004
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Arras
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$2,115 - $3,915
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Arras

12282 NE 12th LnBellevue, WA 98005
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Glendale Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Glendale Apartments

12640 NE 10th PlBellevue, WA 98005
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Main Street Flats
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Main Street Flats

10575 Main StBellevue, WA 98004
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The Meydenbauer
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Meydenbauer

10022 Meydenbauer Way SEBellevue, WA 98004
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BellCentre
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

BellCentre

108 Avenue Ave NEBellevue, WA 98004

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East Main, Bellevue, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Main Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Main area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Excalibur Apartment Homes priced from $1,595. Sir Gallahad Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,750. Here are the most affordable East Main apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Excalibur Apartment HomesStudioStudio,1BA$1,595
Sir Gallahad Apartment HomesStudioStudio,1BA$1,750
425 Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,750
Sparc ApartmentsStudio Building A & EStudio,1BA$1,871
Park 433One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,950
Bellevue 10ARCH StudioStudio,1BA$1,955
Commodore1x1 D1BR,1BA$1,975
The BaxterStudio C - RenovatedStudio,1BA$1,975
Broadstone SavoieStudio ARCHStudio,1BA$1,977

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Main, WA

As of May 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Main area is the $2.65 price per square foot 22CF Model at Limestone Court in the in the North Bellevue neighborhood starting from $3,600. The second greatest value East Main apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Park Plaza Apartments starting at $3,700 with a $2.74 price per square foot in the North Bellevue neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Main apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Limestone Court22CF2BR,2BA$2.65
Park Plaza Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.74
12 Central SquareTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.53
Park HighlandEvergreen2BR,2BA$2.65
Meydenbauer Court Apartments2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$2.16
Park BellevueOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$3.27
Park 4332X1s2BR,1BA$2.46
Commodore1x1 D1BR,1BA$2.61
Excalibur Apartment HomesStudioStudio ,1BA$2.65
Sir Gallahad Apartment HomesStudioStudio ,1BA$3.33

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East Main, Bellevue, WA

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is proud to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Washington including East Main, Bellevue, and the greater Seattle area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Main Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in East Main?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Main is under $1,977.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Main?

The cheapest apartment in East Main is 425 Apartments which is listed at $1,750, while the average apartment in East Main costs $22,241.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Main?

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 22 regular apartments in East Main that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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