Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Main Neighborhood of Bellevue, WA from $900 (35 Rentals)

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Glendale Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Glendale Apartments

12640 NE 10th PlBellevue, WA 98005
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Le Chateau Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Le Chateau Apartments

1111 102nd Ave NEBellevue, WA 98004
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Bellevue Vista
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bellevue Vista

1051-1079 108th AveBellevue, WA 98004
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Ellington at Bellevue
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ellington at Bellevue

11200 NE 11th StBellevue, WA 98004
Corporate Housing

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Main Street Flats
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Main Street Flats

10575 Main StBellevue, WA 98004
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Park 433
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park 433

433 Bellevue Way SEBellevue, 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 $1,325. Bellevue Vista has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,545. Here are the most affordable East Main apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Excalibur Apartment HomesStudioStudio,1BA$1,325
Bellevue VistaBV-StudioStudio,1BA$1,545
Ellington at BellevuePlan SAStudio,1BA$1,589
Sir Gallahad Apartment HomesStudioStudio,1BA$1,619
The BaxterStudio B - RenovatedStudio,1BA$1,625
425 Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,650
Commodore1x1 D1BR,1BA$1,675
Masins on Main Apartments5021BR,1BA$1,700
Nuovo Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,707
BelcarraPlan SBStudio,1BA$1,749

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Main, WA

As of December 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Main area is the $2.56 price per square foot Conifer Model at Park Highland in the in the Wilburton neighborhood starting from $3,397. The second greatest value East Main apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at 12 Central Square starting at $2,462 with a $1.97 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.
Park HighlandConifer3BR,2BA$2.56
12 Central SquareTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.97
Limestone Court22CC2BR,2BA$2.75
Courtyard Off MainNewcastle2BR,2BA$2.75
Park 4332x1PR2BR,1BA$2.50
922 100th Ave NE, Unit 112922 100th Ave NE2BR,1BA$2.52
Commodore1x1 A1BR,1BA$2.34
Excalibur Apartment HomesStudioStudio ,1BA$1.93
Sir Gallahad Apartment HomesStudioStudio ,1BA$3.03
Ellington at BellevuePlan SAStudio ,1BA$3.04

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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 $1,749.

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

The cheapest apartment in East Main is 425 Apartments which is listed at $1,650, while the average apartment in East Main costs $19,198.

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 92 regular apartments in East Main 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 East Main?

Cheap apartments in East Main have an average cost of $467 which is $18,731 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Main.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

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