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Kentbrook Apartments
9803 S 248th StKent, WA 98030
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Summerwalk Villa
22440 Benson Rd SEKent, WA 98031
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Ventana
329 Ridgeview DrKent, WA 98032
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Ovation at Meeker 55+ Senior Apartments
625 W Meeker StKent, WA 98032
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Irwin Park
10925 SE 259th StKent, WA 98030
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309 5th Ave SKent, WA 98032
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Woodfield Apartments
412 E Novak LnKent, WA 98032
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Sun Vista Apartments
1255 Weiland StKent, WA 98030
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24510 64th Ave SKent, WA 98032
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233 5th Ave SKent, WA 98032
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Redhill Pines North
25124 97th Pl SKent, WA 98030
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Woodland Estates
4821 S Kent Des Moines RdKent, WA 98032
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Park View Apartments
108 Kensington Ave SKent, WA 98030
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26435 104th Ave SEKent, WA 98030
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Timber Heights
4809-4822 S 252nd PlKent, WA 98032
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10718 SE 238th St
10718 SE 238th StKent, WA 98031
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Drexel ll Apartments
10225 SE 239th StKent, WA 98031
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Downtown Kent, Kent, WA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Kent?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Kent Studio Apartments | $1,560 | $1,195 | $2,084 |
| Downtown Kent 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,789 | $1,350 | $2,590 |
| Downtown Kent 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,050 | $1,490 | $3,420 |
| Downtown Kent 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,612 | $2,095 | $3,545 |
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There are currently 17 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Kent Neighborhood of Kent, WA.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Kent Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Kent area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Kentbrook Apartments priced from $1,195. Timber Heights has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,295. Here are the most affordable Downtown Kent apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Kentbrook Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
| Timber Heights | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Summerwalk Villa | 1 Bedroom - 1st Floor with W/D | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Ovation at Meeker 55+ Senior Apartments | Youngs | 1BR,1BA | $1,351 |
| Webster Court Senior Apartments | One Bedroom B | 1BR,1BA | $1,399 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Kent, WA
As of January 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Kent area is the $1.67 price per square foot 2x1 Model at Arden Park Apartments in the in the South Kent neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Downtown Kent apartment is the 23721 108th Ave SE Model at 23721 108th Ave SE, Unit 4 starting at $1,750 with a $1.75 price per square foot in the South Kent neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Kent apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Arden Park Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| 23721 108th Ave SE, Unit 4 | 23721 108th Ave SE | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Riverpointe | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.22 |
| Irwin Park | Two Bedroom One Bath Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Easthill Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| Avana West Hill | 2 Bed, 1 Bath Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| Waterbrook Loft and Apartments | Hadlock 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| ReNew on James | Cedar | 2BR,1BA | $2.24 |
| Chandlers Bay | The Dune | 1BR,1BA | $2.21 |
| Summerwalk Villa | 1 Bedroom- 1st floor | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities across the United States, including Kent. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Kent Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Kent?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Kent is under $1,456.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Kent?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Kent is Timber Heights which is listed at $1,295, while the average apartment in Downtown Kent costs $2,495.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Kent?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 36 regular apartments in Downtown Kent that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Downtown Kent?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Kent have an average cost of $203 which is $2,292 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Kent.
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