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Sun Vista Apartments
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Sun Vista Apartments

1255 Weiland StKent, WA 98030
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Cottonwood
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Cottonwood

25919 25th Ln SKent, WA 98032
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Park View Apartments
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Park View Apartments

108 Kensington Ave SKent, WA 98030
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The BLVD
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The BLVD

2136 S 272nd StKent, WA 98032
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Sunrise Estates
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Sunrise Estates

23612 100th Ave SEKent, WA 98031
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Timber Heights
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Timber Heights

4809-4822 S 252nd PlKent, WA 98032

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Kent, WA Local Guide

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Kent 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: August 04, 2025

There are currently 315 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Kent, WA neighborhoods that range in price from $893 to $4,130. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Kent with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Federal Way315$1,738$893

Largest Available Kent 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Kent, WA is found at Alexan Gateway in the Woodmont neighborhood and is 938 square feet priced from $2,625. Heritage Hills in the Orillia neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 894 square feet and currently listed start at $2,164. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Kent:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Alexan GatewayA4938 Sq Ft$2,625
Heritage HillsPike894 Sq Ft$2,164
NovoONYX E877 Sq Ft$2,225
Alvista 240Fraser850 Sq FtCall for Rates
The Platform ApartmentsJunction830 Sq Ft$1,895
PromenadeOregano794 Sq Ft$1,501
Mariblu at Southcenter 55+ Active Adult ApartmentsCessna B3785 Sq Ft$2,290
Mariposa1 Bed, 1 Bath (60% Income Restricted)773 Sq Ft$1,499
Waterview Crossing ApartmentsParkside760 Sq Ft$1,369
The Seasons at Lea Hill Village1 Bedroom 1 Bath681 Sq Ft$1,404

Cheapest Available Kent 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of August 04, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Kent, WA is the One Bedroom B Model starting from $999 at Webster Court Senior Apartments in the Riverview Federal Way neighborhood. The second most affordable Kent 1 Bedroom is the A1 Model at Reserve at SeaTac 55+ Active Senior Living starting at $999 in the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Kent is currently $1,869. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Kent:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Webster Court Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom B$999
Reserve at SeaTac 55+ Active Senior LivingA1$999
Ovation at Meeker 55+ Senior ApartmentsYoungs$1,178
Kently Pointe Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath (A)$1,271
Mallard Pointe at Riverbend1x1$1,299
Summerwalk Villa1 Bedroom - 1st Floor with W/D$1,325
The Drexel Des Moines1BR/1.0BA$1,345
Sea Fox Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath$1,350
Waterview Crossing ApartmentsParkside$1,369
Chandlers BayThe Strand $1,380

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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.

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.

Kent, WA
Population: 129,618

Ranked #214

in US Census Population by City

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Kent, WA

Ranked #7

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Kent, WA

Walk Score®

51 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

55 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

36 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Kent Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Kent with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Kent is at Webster Court Senior Apartments listed at $999.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Kent Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Kent is $1,869.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Kent Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Kent is a 938 square feet unit starting from $2,625 at Alexan Gateway.

What is the average size for Kent 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Kent is currently 543 sq ft.

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