Gated Apartments for Rent in Kent, WA (42 Rentals)

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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The Pointe
Studio Apartments

The Pointe

4221 S 221st PlzKent, WA 98032
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Hampton East
1 Bedroom Apartments

Hampton East

10700 SE 260th StKent, WA 98030
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Marina Pointe
2 Bedroom Apartments

Marina Pointe

23306-23411 53Rd Ave SKent, WA 98032

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Seattle's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Seattle, WA and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Sharon Stallings

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Rainier Lofts
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Rainier Lofts

20220 Highway 99Seatac, WA 98198
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Kent, WA Local Guide

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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 Gated Kent Apartments

What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Kent?

Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Kent is at Reserve at SeaTac Senior Affordable Living listed at $899.

How much is the average rent for a Gated Kent Apartment?

The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Kent is $2,087.

What is the largest Gated Kent Apartment for rent?

Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Kent is a 1,840 square feet unit starting from $1,500 at Airmark Apartments.

What is the average size for Kent Gated Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Gated rental in Kent is currently at 615 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Seattle, WA

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I'm Sharon, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Seattle, Washington. My husband, two children, and I moved to West Seattle in 1995.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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