Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Kent Neighborhood of Kent, WA from $800 (11 Rentals)

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Downtown Kent, Kent, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Kent Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Kent area of Seattle, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at Summerwalk Villa priced from $995. Webster Court Senior Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here are the most affordable Downtown Kent apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Summerwalk Villa1 Bedroom - 2nd Floor1BR,1BA$995
Webster Court Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom B1BR,1BA$1,250
Kentbrook ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,299
Alderbrook Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$1,354
Ovation at Meeker 55+ Senior ApartmentsClark ADA1BR,1BA$1,359

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Kent, WA

As of October 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Kent area is the $1.79 price per square foot Birch Model at Arterra in the in the Meredith neighborhood starting from $2,799. The second greatest value Downtown Kent apartment is the 3 Bedroom / 2 Bath Model at Emery Landing starting at $2,830 with a $2.26 price per square foot in the East Pointe neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Kent apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
ArterraBirch3BR,2BA$1.79
Emery Landing3 Bedroom / 2 Bath3BR,2BA$2.26
Waterbrook Loft and ApartmentsOrchard 2x22BR,2BA$1.64
Kent Meadows2x2 B2BR,2BA$1.94
The LighthouseThe Signal2BR,2BA$2.04
Arden Park Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.53
White House Apartments2BR/1 BA2BR,1BA$2.00
ReNew Water's EdgeBarberry2BR,1BA$1.97
Brookside2X1 Classic - 900 sq. ft.2BR,1BA$1.94
Summerwalk Villa1 Bedroom - 1st Floor with W/D1BR,1BA$1.84

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Kent, Kent, WA

Ranked #8

Among cities in Washington for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Kent

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Kent?

There are currently 172 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Kent, WA with pricing that ranges from $995 to $7,945. There are also 22 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Kent ranging from $875 to $4,990.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Kent?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Kent ranges from $875 to $4,990 with an average monthly rent of $2,895.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown Kent?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Kent range from $1,869 to $3,965, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,000 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,195 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $7,945.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Seattle, WA

Written by: Sharon Stallings

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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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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