
Cheap Homes for Rent in Zenith Neighborhood of Des Moines, WA from $700 (6 Rentals)
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26117 20th Ave S

25818 19th Ave S, Unit #2, Unit #2
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25818 19th Ave S, Unit 2

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Zenith, Des Moines, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Zenith?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zenith 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,249 | $2,000 | $2,499 |
| Zenith 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,961 | $2,290 | $3,800 |
| Zenith 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,298 | $3,150 | $3,400 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Zenith Neighborhood of Des Moines, WA.
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Cheapest Available Zenith Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Zenith area of Seattle, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at Heights by Vintage priced from $999. THE BLVD has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,295. Here are the most affordable Zenith apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heights by Vintage | 1x1 B | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| THE BLVD | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
| Viewpoint Apartment | 0x1 Small | Studio,1BA | $1,299 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Zenith, WA
As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Zenith area is the $1.77 price per square foot 2x2 Model at Skyview 3322 in the in the North Central neighborhood starting from $1,986. The second greatest value Zenith apartment is the Two Bedroom, One and a Half Bathroom Model at Majestic Bay starting at $2,145 with a $2.12 price per square foot in the Central Des Moines neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Zenith apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skyview 3322 | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.77 |
| Majestic Bay | Two Bedroom, One and a Half Bathroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.12 |
| Grandview Apartments | Addison | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| Creekwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| The Drexel Des Moines | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.01 |
| Bay Club Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.67 |
| MARINA CLUB | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.57 |
| Bayview Meadows Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.68 |
| Chelsea By the Bay | 1 Bed 1 Bath A | 1BR,1BA | $2.63 |
| Heights by Vintage | 1x1 B | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Zenith
What type of rentals are currently available in Zenith?
There are currently 150 Apartments for Rent in Zenith, WA with pricing that ranges from $999 to $3,127. There are also 13 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Zenith ranging from $795 to $3,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Zenith?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Zenith ranges from $795 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,160.
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