Cheap Homes for Rent in Zenith Neighborhood of Des Moines, WA from $700 (6 Rentals)

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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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Heights by Vintage1x1 B1BR,1BA$999
THE BLVDStudioStudio,1BA$1,295
Viewpoint Apartment0x1 SmallStudio,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Skyview 33222x22BR,2BA$1.77
Majestic BayTwo Bedroom, One and a Half Bathroom2BR,1.5BA$2.12
Grandview ApartmentsAddison1BR,1BA$2.04
Creekwood Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.11
The Drexel Des Moines1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.01
Bay Club Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.67
MARINA CLUB1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.57
Bayview Meadows Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.68
Chelsea By the Bay1 Bed 1 Bath A1BR,1BA$2.63
Heights by Vintage1x1 B1BR,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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