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9474 Woodinville Redmond Rd NE

9009 Avondale Rd NE

4115 178th Ln SE

4635 W Lake Sammamish Pkwy SE
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87 Sky Ridge Rd NW

25706 NE 47th Pl

17633 NE 88th Pl

31133 NE 111th St

1837 172nd Pl NE
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Carnation, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Carnation?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carnation 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,011 | $2,400 | $4,500 |
| Carnation 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,744 | $2,850 | $5,700 |
| Carnation 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,861 | $3,465 | $6,900 |
| Carnation 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,350 | $5,050 | $5,800 |
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Cheapest Available Carnation Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Carnation, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Knolls at Inglewood Hill in the Vintage neighborhood priced from $1,799. Vesta in the Southeast Redmond neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,889. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Carnation apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Knolls at Inglewood Hill | Cobblestone | 1BR,1BA | $1,799 |
| Vesta | Plan 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,889 |
| Redmond Hill | Plan 1D | 1BR,1BA | $1,889 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carnation, WA and Nearby
As of June 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Carnation area is the $2.56 price per square foot da Vinci Model at Discovery West in the in the Outlying Issaquah neighborhood starting from $4,527. The second greatest value Carnation apartment is the Marymoor Model at Redmond Ridge starting at $2,849 with a $1.75 price per square foot in the Trilogy at Redmond Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Carnation apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Discovery West | da Vinci | 3BR,3BA | $2.56 |
| Redmond Ridge | Marymoor | 5BR,2BA | $1.75 |
| The Highlands at Wynhaven | Juniper Townhome | 3BR,2BA | $2.79 |
| The Heights at Bear Creek | Waterstone | 3BR,2BA | $2.74 |
| Panorama | Lima | 3BR,2BA | $1.88 |
| Discovery Heights | Carroll | 2BR,2BA | $2.52 |
| Sunset Apartments | 2bedroom / 1 bath top | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Summerwalk at Klahanie | Safflower | 2BR,1BA | $2.49 |
| Redmond Hill | Plan 2B | 2BR,1BA | $2.77 |
| The Trails of Redmond | The Cedar | 2BR,1BA | $2.69 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Carnation
What type of rentals are currently available in Carnation?
There are currently 46 Apartments for Rent in Carnation, WA with pricing that ranges from $1,213 to $5,210. There are also 51 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Carnation ranging from $2,000 to $6,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Carnation?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Carnation ranges from $2,000 to $6,900 with an average monthly rent of $3,793.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Carnation?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Carnation range from $1,740 to $4,975, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,850 to $5,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,465 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,400.
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