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Prose Kent
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$1,901 - $3,024
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Prose Kent

419 E Novak LnKent, WA 98032
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Alexan Gateway
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$1,823 - $3,295
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Alexan Gateway

23000 Military Rd SKent, WA 98032
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Skyview 3322
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$2,019 - $2,299
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Skyview 3322

3322 So 222nd PlKent, WA 98032
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Knol Apartments
$1,578 - $3,393
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Knol Apartments

11239 SE 260th StKent, WA 98030
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The Emerald City's Secrets: A 30-Year Local's Guide to Renting in Seattle

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Irwin Park
$1,457 - $1,664
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Irwin Park

10925 SE 259th StKent, WA 98030
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Ethos
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$1,667 - $3,022
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Ethos

2200 W Meeker StKent, WA 98032
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Avana West Hill
$1,702 - $2,332
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Avana West Hill

24849 46th Ave SKent, WA 98032
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Alvista 240
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$1,467 - $2,495
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Alvista 240

24028 SE 110th PlKent, WA 98030
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Ventana
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$1,600 - $1,703
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Ventana

329 Ridgeview DrKent, WA 98032
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Kent Overview

The city of Kent, WA has a rich history and major historic and modern landmarks. Generally, the weather is favorable for most time of the year, and the city hosts many annual festivals. With several major highways crossing through the city, the average commute time here is slightly higher compared to the US average. Nonetheless, the city is still one of the best places to look for your next apartment because of its booming economy and employment opportunities, numerous media outlets, and many attractions and vacation opportunities for the residents.

What is the history of Kent?

The city of Kent was formerly a hops production region until the 1890s when aphids destroyed the crops. People had begun settling here, along the banks of the White River, as early as the 1860s. It was until the year 1890 that the city became officially incorporated as the second city in the King County, after Seattle.

How is the weather in Kent?

The City gets 42 inches of rainfall per year, while the US average is 39 inches. While the average US city experiences 26 inches of snow every year, snowfall in Kent averages to about 5 inches. In terms of temperatures, the January low for Kent is about 36 degrees. On the other hand, July high can go up to 75 degrees.

How do I get around town?

Kent is unique in terms of the dynamics of getting around the city. The vast majority of people (73%) use personal vehicles to move around alone, while another 13% prefer carpooling. The use of mass transit, including King County Metro transit and local bus service, is not very popular here because only about 6% of people uses it. The remaining portion comprises of people who walk or cycle to work.

What is the Kent commute like?

The City has several major highways and freeways, including the State Route 516, State Route 167 and Interstate 5. The result of this is a much greater traffic density, especially during rush hours. Consequently, the average commute time of peopling working in the city is approximately 29.73 minutes, which is slightly higher compared to the US average of 25.71 minutes.

What are the local media outlets?

Kent is well served by many media outlets that keep the people updated about what happens within and without the city. Popular radio stations within frequency listening range include the kwao, knkx, kgrg, kvti and more. Television stations include khcv, kbtc, king and kmyq among others. The city is also served by print media, the major ones being King County Journal Newspapers, USA Latinos, South County Journal, and Virtually Yourz among others.

Why live in Kent, WA?

There are quite many reasons why you should live in Kent Apartments. To begin with, the city is in close proximity to Seattle and has a thriving economy, comprising over 4,500 businesses and 78,000 job opportunities. Additionally, the city has several nationally recognized recreation centers/parks and over 4,000 restaurants all within a 15-minute drive. Moreover, there are plenty of outdoor activities in Kent that you can engage in. These include the Lake Meridian Park, the Soos Creek Trail, the Interurban Trial, and many hiking trails.

What Kent landmarks should I see?

Kent has many landmarks, which include both modern and historical buildings. Some of the major landmarks include Jimi Hendrix Memorial, Waterworks Gardens, Maple Valley Historical Society, Pacific Raceways, ShoWare Center and much more.

What is there to do around Kent?

If you’re museums or exhibits enthusiast, the Hydroplane & Raceboat Museum would be a good to visit. If you prefer nature walks and admiring wildlife, you’ll definitely love to take a trip to the area around the Green River Natural Resources. Other popular things to do include going to the Kent Farmers Market and historical sites like Mill Creek Earthworks Park.

Any annual festivals or Kent events to know?

Every year, there are plenty of festivals in Kent to keep you engaged and thrilled. Some of these events and festivals that you’ll want to witness include the Cornucopia Days (usually in July), the Sausage and Cider Fest and the 3rd Thursday Adventure Run Kent (April through October).

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

There are several places that can offer you notable and exciting adventure within a few miles distance. Hogan Park is one of them, an ideal place for relaxing--with softball fields, a children's playground, and tennis courts. Another vacation opportunity would be a trip to the Lake Meridian Park, which has a playground for children, picnic shelters, a swimming pool, plus a boat launch.

Where is the best place to move in Kent?

If you’re planning to look for your next apartment in Kent, there are several good places and neighborhoods to settle in. In your search, the most important factors to consider should include safety, proximity to schools for your children, commute time to work and the appreciation rate of apartments among other factors. Based on these considerations, some of the best places to look for an apartment include 132nd Ave SE, 148th Ave SE, 132nd Ave SE, 132nd Ave SE, Kent Kangley Rd, Lake Morton, SE 272nd St, and SE 256th St.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kent

How much are Studio apartments in Kent?

There are currently 151 Studio Apartments in Kent with rent ranges from $899 to $2,600 with an average price of $1,591.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Kent Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Kent ranges from $680 to $2,755 with an average monthly rent of $1,779.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Kent cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Kent range from $1,298 to $5,570. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,079.

How expensive are Kent Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 132 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Kent on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,467 to $4,050 - averaging $2,518 for the location.

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