1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Kent, WA (283 Rentals)

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$1,895 - $2,381
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Prose Kent

419 E Novak LnKent, WA 98032
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Knol Apartments
$1,545 - $2,765
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$1,571 - $3,491
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Knol Apartments

11239 SE 260th StKent, WA 98030
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Irwin Park
$1,457 - $1,507
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Irwin Park

10925 SE 259th StKent, WA 98030
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Ethos
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$1,694 - $2,239
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$1,700 - $3,022
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Ethos

2200 W Meeker StKent, WA 98032
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Avana West Hill
$1,653 - $1,855
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$1,653 - $2,326
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Avana West Hill

24849 46th Ave SKent, WA 98032
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Alvista 240
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$1,347 - $1,646
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Alvista 240

24028 SE 110th PlKent, WA 98030
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2714 S 259th St
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2714 S 259th St

2714 S 259th StKent, WA 98032

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Kent 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: April 08, 2026

There are currently 252 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Kent, WA neighborhoods that range in price from $612 to $3,375. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Kent with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Federal Way252$1,697$612

Largest Available Kent 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Kent, WA is found at Heritage Hills in the Orillia neighborhood and is 950 square feet priced from $1,950. The Seasons at Lea Hill Village in the Lea Hill neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 936 square feet and currently listed start at $1,354. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Kent:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Heritage HillsBaker950 Sq Ft$1,950
The Seasons at Lea Hill Village1 Bedroom 1 Bath936 Sq Ft$1,354
Waterbrook Loft and Apartments1x1 B905 Sq Ft$1,762
Avaya at Town Center1 Bed 1 Bath878 Sq Ft$1,725
Alvista 240Fraser850 Sq Ft$1,352
Mariblu at Southcenter 55+ Active Adult ApartmentsMartin B1820 Sq Ft$2,449
Chianti Apartments1x1 W/D816 Sq Ft$1,710
NovoONYX A816 Sq Ft$2,100
Easthill Apartments1 Bedroom800 Sq Ft$1,595
Midtown 64 ApartmentsAlloy714 Sq Ft$1,950

Cheapest Available Kent 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of April 08, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Kent, WA is the A1 Model starting from $999 at Reserve at SeaTac 55+ Active Senior Living in the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport neighborhood. The second most affordable Kent 1 Bedroom is the 1x1 B Model at Heights by Vintage starting at $999 in the Central Des Moines neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Kent is currently $1,761. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Kent:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Reserve at SeaTac 55+ Active Senior LivingA1$999
Heights by Vintage1x1 B$999
Villa Capri1 Bedroom$1,213
Avana Star LakeA1$1,268
La Madera Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - 60$1,344
Astral Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom$1,350
Ovation at Meeker 55+ Senior ApartmentsYoungs$1,351
The Seasons at Lea Hill Village1 Bedroom 1 Bath$1,354
Alvista 240Fraser$1,356
ReNew Water's EdgeAlser$1,359

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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.

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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 Reserve at SeaTac 55+ Active Senior Living 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 $1,761.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Kent is a 950 square feet unit starting from $1,950 at Heritage Hills.

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

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Kent is currently 200 sq ft.

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