
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverfront Neighborhood of Kent, WA from $800 (47 Rentals)
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710 Prospect Ave N

Red Carpet Apartments

Astral Apartments

Webster Court Senior Apartments

LARC at Kent (Senior Housing 55+)

Woodfield Apartments

Midtown 64 Apartments

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Ventana
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Woodland Estates

Ovation at Meeker 55+ Senior Apartments

ReNew Water's Edge

Chandlers Bay Apartments

Central Flats

ReNew on James

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Avana West Hill

Silver Springs

Dwell At Kent Station Apartments
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Ethos

Grandview Apartments

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Alexan Gateway

White House Apartments

Kairos

Sun Vista Apartments

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Titus Village Apartments
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Timber Heights

Duchess Apartments

Berkeley Heights

State Ave

Signature Pointe

The Platform Apartments

839 1st Ave N

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Island Park

4213 S 185th St

Silverwood Park

Sky View Park Villa

Shannon South

Madronas Apartments

Sandpiper

Carriage House

Pine Ridge
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Riverfront, Kent, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Riverfront?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverfront Studio Apartments | $1,618 | $1,325 | $2,100 |
| Riverfront 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,779 | $1,350 | $2,595 |
| Riverfront 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,050 | $1,450 | $3,085 |
| Riverfront 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,688 | $1,869 | $4,670 |
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There are currently 47 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Riverfront Neighborhood of Kent, WA.
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Cheapest Available Riverfront Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riverfront area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Red Carpet Apartments priced from $1,325. Astral Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,350. Here are the most affordable Riverfront apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Carpet Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,325 |
| Astral Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| Silverwood Park | 201 ST T | Studio,1BA | $1,375 |
| Timber Heights | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| LARC at Kent (Senior Housing 55+) | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath 553sf | 1BR,1BA | $1,399 |
| Woodfield Apartments | Affordable 1 Bed 1 Bath Apartment in Kent, Wash... | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Duchess Apartments | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Ventana | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,409 |
| Midtown 64 Apartments | Studio-Switch | Studio,1BA | $1,409 |
| Woodland Estates | 1 Bed | 1 Bath - 500 SF | 1BR,1BA | $1,420 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverfront, WA
As of June 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Riverfront area is the $2.06 price per square foot 3 Bed, 2 Bath Renovated Model at Avana West Hill in the in the Woodmont neighborhood starting from $2,264. The second greatest value Riverfront apartment is the 2B/1B Model at Sky View Park Villa starting at $1,950 with a $1.93 price per square foot in the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riverfront apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avana West Hill | 3 Bed, 2 Bath Renovated | 3BR,2BA | $2.06 |
| Sky View Park Villa | 2B/1B | 2BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| White House Apartments | 2BR/1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Arbor Chase | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| Grandview Apartments | Addison | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| Chandlers Bay Apartments | The Dune Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.16 |
| Ventana | 1 Bed 1.5 Bath Townhome | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.31 |
| Madronas Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
| Berkeley Heights | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.29 |
| Red Carpet Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.30 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleRiverfront, Kent, WA
Ranked #11
Among cities in Washington for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
Our team of engineers and researchers is proud to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States, including Kent. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverfront Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Riverfront?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Riverfront is under $1,420.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Riverfront?
The cheapest apartment in Riverfront is Astral Apartments which is listed at $1,350, while the average apartment in Riverfront costs $2,649.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Riverfront?
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 29 regular apartments in Riverfront 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 Riverfront?
Cheap apartments in Riverfront have an average cost of $245 which is $2,404 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Riverfront.
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