Cheap Apartments for Rent in Kent, WA from $500 (50 Rentals)

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Silver Springs
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Silver Springs

22416 88th AveKent, WA 98031
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Tri Court Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tri Court Apartments

24510 64th Ave SKent, WA 98032
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Sun Vista Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sun Vista Apartments

1255 Weiland StKent, WA 98030
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Titus Village Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Titus Village Apartments

233 5th Ave SKent, WA 98032
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Cottonwood
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cottonwood

25919 25th Ln SKent, WA 98032
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Sunrise Estates
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sunrise Estates

23612 100th Ave SEKent, WA 98031
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Redhill Pines North
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Redhill Pines North

25124 97th Pl SKent, WA 98030
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Park Place
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Park Place

1406 Maple LnKent, WA 98030
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Park View Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park View Apartments

108 Kensington Ave SKent, WA 98030
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Seaview Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Seaview Apartments

22800 28th Ave SDes Moines, WA 98198

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The Hidden Harbor House
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Hidden Harbor House

1625 S Kent Des Moines RdDes Moines, WA 98198
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Pine Ridge
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Ridge

3725 S 180th StSeatac, WA 98188
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Cedar Ridge
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Cedar Ridge

30819 124th Ave SEAuburn, WA 98092
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Redondo Heights II
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Redondo Heights II

1810 South 276th StreetFederal Way, WA 98003
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Abbey Ridge
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Abbey Ridge

3035 S 204th StSeatac, WA 98198
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Redondo Heights I
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Redondo Heights I

27606 Pacific Hwy SFederal Way, WA 98003
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Harbor Gate Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Harbor Gate Apartments

2465 S Kent Des Moines RdDes Moines, WA 98198
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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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Silver Springs2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$806
Covington PlaceMeridian2BR,1BA$999
Reserve at SeaTac 55+ Active Senior LivingA11BR,1BA$999
Connection Angle LakeStudioStudio,1BA$1,233
Summerwalk Villa1 Bedroom - 3rd Floor w/ Fireplace1BR,1BA$1,250
Ovation at Meeker 55+ Senior ApartmentsWilderness1BR,1BA$1,251
Chelsea By the BayStudioStudio,1BA$1,300
Crestview West ApartmentsStudio 1 Bath S2Studio,1BA$1,311
Pine RidgeStudio Income and Rent Restricted at 50% MTSPStudio,1BA$1,311
Washington Park ApartmentsCedar (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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2 Bed 1.5 bath Large Townhome With Garage 4BR/3.0BA4BR,3BA$1.71
Lea Hill CondominiumsThe Secretariat w/ Den Condo3BR,2BA$1.72
Waterview Crossing ApartmentsSeabrook II2BR,2BA$1.64
Avaya at Town Center2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.75
Arden Park Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.78
Majestic BayTwo Bedroom, One and a Half Bathroom2BR,1.5BA$1.78
Arbor Chase2x12BR,1BA$1.65
Park Place3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.54
Drexel ll Apartments2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.61
Covington PlaceMeridian2BR,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, 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

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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