
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Main Neighborhood of Bellevue, WA from $900 (40 Rentals)
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Excalibur Apartment Homes

The Baxter

Sir Gallahad Apartment Homes

Venn at Main
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Nuovo Apartments

680 122nd Ave NE, Unit #113

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11000 NE 10th St
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East Main, Bellevue, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Main?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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East Main Studio Apartments | $2,480 | $1,810 | $5,988 |
East Main 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,104 | $1,275 | $7,505 |
East Main 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,076 | $2,350 | $10,000+ |
East Main 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,071 | $3,695 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 40 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the East Main Neighborhood of Bellevue, WA.
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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 $1,810. The Baxter has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,825. Here are the most affordable East Main apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Excalibur Apartment Homes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,810 |
The Baxter | Studio C | Studio,1BA | $1,825 |
Sir Gallahad Apartment Homes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,863 |
Venn at Main | S.5 | Studio,1BA | $1,960 |
Borgata Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,995 |
BellCentre | Studio B | Studio,1BA | $2,037 |
Park 433 | 2X1s | 2BR,1BA | $2,095 |
Broadstone Savoie | Studio ARCH | Studio,1BA | $2,132 |
Nuovo Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,158 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Main, WA
As of June 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Main area is the $3.15 price per square foot The Roma - Furnished Model at Milano Apartment Homes in the in the Wilburton neighborhood starting from $3,950. The second greatest value East Main apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at 12 Central Square starting at $2,901 with a $2.32 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Milano Apartment Homes | The Roma - Furnished | 2BR,2BA | $3.15 |
12 Central Square | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.32 |
Park Metro | Glacier Peak | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.25 |
Park Bellevue | Two Bedroom Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $3.19 |
Park Highland | Evergreen | 2BR,2BA | $2.66 |
Park 433 | 2X1R | 2BR,1BA | $2.50 |
CityScape: Premier Location in Bellevue | Garden Style with View - 2 Bed, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.05 |
Limestone Court | 11CB | 1BR,1BA | $3.11 |
680 122nd Ave NE, Unit #113 | 680 122nd Ave NE | 1BR,1BA | $2.89 |
Borgata Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.35 |
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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 $2,158.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Main?
The cheapest apartment in East Main is Nuovo Apartments which is listed at $2,158, while the average apartment in East Main costs $5,763.
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 20 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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