Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Issaquah Neighborhood of Bellevue, WA from $700 (174 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Issaquah area of Bellevue.

property at 14212 SE 38th St

$1,500

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14212 SE 38th St

BellevueWA98006
property at 3017 127th Pl SE

$1,800

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jun 1

3017 127th Pl SE

BellevueWA98005

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The Carrington
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Carrington

2501 SE 148th AveBellevue, WA 98007
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Emerald Ridge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Emerald Ridge

3010 SE 118th AveBellevue, WA 98005

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Sammamish View
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sammamish View

16160 SE Eastgate WayBellevue, WA 98008
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Parc 3
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parc 3

3005 125th Ave SEBellevue, WA 98005

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Alvista 240
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$1,418 - $2,699
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Alvista 240

24028 SE 110th PlKent, WA 98030
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Irwin Park
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$1,457 - $1,838
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Irwin Park

10925 SE 259th StKent, WA 98030
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Issaquah, Bellevue, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Issaquah Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Issaquah area of Bellevue, WA is a Studio unit found at Riviera Apartments priced from $1,145. Drexel ll Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,245. Here are the most affordable Issaquah apartments for rent in Bellevue, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Riviera ApartmentsStudio Layout 1Studio,1BA$1,145
Drexel ll Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,245
Washington Park ApartmentsCedar (Renovated)Studio,1BA$1,277
Liberty SquareStudioStudio,1BA$1,289
Divine Suites at Downtown Renton1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,292
Polaris at EastgateS1Studio,1BA$1,311
Kentwood Apartments1x2C2BR,1BA$1,360
Vibe Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath B1BR,1BA$1,371
Summerwalk Villa1 Bedroom - 3rd Floor w/ Fireplace1BR,1BA$1,375
Summerhill ApartmentsCedar1BR,1BA$1,395

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Issaquah, WA

As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Issaquah area is the $1.64 price per square foot Birmingham Model at Stratford Arms in the in the Meredith neighborhood starting from $2,050. The second greatest value Issaquah apartment is the Indigo Springs Model at Indigo Springs starting at $2,327 with a $1.89 price per square foot in the Carriage Wood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Issaquah apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Stratford ArmsBirmingham2BR,2BA$1.64
Indigo SpringsIndigo Springs3BR,2BA$1.89
Waterbrook Loft and Apartments1x1 B1BR,1BA$1.95
Pines at Canyon Station2x1 F-J2BR,1BA$2.04
Avaya at Town Center1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.96
Irwin ParkTwo Bedroom One Bath Renovated2BR,1BA$1.89
Alvista 240Fraser1BR,1BA$1.67
Timber FlatsPine Renovated2BR,1BA$2.03
540 Williams Ave N, Unit 3540 Williams Ave N1BR,1BA$1.85
Drexel ll Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.78

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Issaquah, Bellevue, WA

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Among cities in Washington for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Issaquah, Bellevue, and the greater Bellevue area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Issaquah Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Issaquah?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Issaquah is under $1,395.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Issaquah?

The cheapest apartment in Issaquah is Drexel ll Apartments which is listed at $1,245, while the average apartment in Issaquah costs $8,906.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Issaquah?

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 102 regular apartments in Issaquah 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 Issaquah?

Cheap apartments in Issaquah have an average cost of $631 which is $8,275 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Issaquah.

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