
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Kent, WA from $500 (50 Rentals)
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24426 Pacific Hwy S

Summerwalk Villa

Ovation at Meeker 55+ Senior Apartments

The BLVD

Irwin Park

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15619 SE 257th St

Reserve at SeaTac 55+ Active Senior Living

Connection Angle Lake

1625 Kent Des Moines Rd

Avana Star Lake
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Chelsea By the Bay

Crestview West Apartments

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The Seasons at Lea Hill Village

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Kent, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Kent?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Kent Studio Apartments | $1,658 | $1,233 | $2,621 |
Cheap Kent 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,833 | $925 | $3,002 |
Cheap Kent 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,217 | $1,380 | $4,332 |
Cheap Kent 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,651 | $1,869 | $6,830 |
Cheap Kent 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,652 | $2,098 | $8,657 |
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Kent, WA Local Guide

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Cheapest Available Kent Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Kent, WA is a 2 Beds unit found at Silver Springs in the South Kent neighborhood priced from $806. Covington Place in the Outlying Issaquah neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $999. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kent apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Silver Springs | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $806 |
Covington Place | Meridian | 2BR,1BA | $999 |
Reserve at SeaTac 55+ Active Senior Living | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
Connection Angle Lake | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,233 |
Summerwalk Villa | 1 Bedroom - 3rd Floor w/ Fireplace | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
Ovation at Meeker 55+ Senior Apartments | Wilderness | 1BR,1BA | $1,251 |
Chelsea By the Bay | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,300 |
Crestview West Apartments | Studio 1 Bath S2 | Studio,1BA | $1,311 |
Pine Ridge | Studio Income and Rent Restricted at 50% MTSP | Studio,1BA | $1,311 |
Washington Park Apartments | Cedar (Renovated) | Studio,1BA | $1,330 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kent, WA
As of September 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kent area is the $1.71 price per square foot 4BR/3.0BA Model at 2 Bed 1.5 bath Large Townhome With Garage in the in the East Auburn neighborhood starting from $3,095. The second greatest value Kent apartment is the The Secretariat w/ Den Condo Model at Lea Hill Condominiums starting at $2,200 with a $1.72 price per square foot in the Lea Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kent apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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2 Bed 1.5 bath Large Townhome With Garage | 4BR/3.0BA | 4BR,3BA | $1.71 |
Lea Hill Condominiums | The Secretariat w/ Den Condo | 3BR,2BA | $1.72 |
Waterview Crossing Apartments | Seabrook II | 2BR,2BA | $1.64 |
Avaya at Town Center | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.75 |
Arden Park Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.78 |
Majestic Bay | Two Bedroom, One and a Half Bathroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.78 |
Arbor Chase | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
Park Place | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.54 |
Drexel ll Apartments | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.61 |
Covington Place | Meridian | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
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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, WAPopulation: 129,618
Ranked #214
in US Census Population by City
Pet Friendly LifestyleKent, WA
Ranked #7
Among cities in Washington for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet 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 Cheap Kent Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Kent?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Kent is at Connection Angle Lake listed at $1,233.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Kent Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Kent Apartment is $999 at Reserve at SeaTac 55+ Active Senior Living.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Kent Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Kent is starting from $806 at Silver Springs.
What is the most affordable Kent Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Kent Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Park Place and starts from $1,434.
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