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

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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Ventana
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$1,409 - $2,039
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Ventana

329 Ridgeview DrKent, WA 98032
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Ethos
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$1,703 - $3,018
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 12

Ethos

2200 W Meeker StKent, WA 98032
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Alexan Gateway
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$1,817 - $2,509
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Alexan Gateway

23000 Military Rd 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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Tri Court Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tri Court Apartments

24510 64th Ave SKent, WA 98032
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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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Park View Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park View Apartments

108 Kensington Ave SKent, WA 98030
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Timber Heights
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Timber Heights

4809-4822 S 252nd PlKent, WA 98032
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Berkeley Heights
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Berkeley Heights

22804 90th Way SKent, WA 98031
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State Ave
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State Ave

705-717 State Ave NKent, WA 98031
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Signature Pointe
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Signature Pointe

25102 62nd Ave SKent, WA 98032
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Titus Mansion
2 Bedroom Apartments

Titus Mansion

405 E Titus StKent, WA 98030
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Island Park
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Island Park

23529 60th Ave SKent, WA 98032
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Carriage House
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Carriage House

3602 S 180th PlSeatac, WA 98188
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Pine Ridge
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Ridge

3725 S 180th StSeatac, WA 98188
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Abbey Ridge
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Abbey Ridge

3035 S 204th StSeatac, WA 98198
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Riverfront, Kent, WA Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Red Carpet ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,325
Astral Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,350
Silverwood Park201 ST TStudio,1BA$1,375
Timber Heights1 Bed1BR,1BA$1,395
LARC at Kent (Senior Housing 55+)1 Bedroom, 1 Bath 553sf1BR,1BA$1,399
Woodfield ApartmentsAffordable 1 Bed 1 Bath Apartment in Kent, Wash...1BR,1BA$1,400
Duchess Apartments1/11BR,1BA$1,400
Ventana1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,409
Midtown 64 ApartmentsStudio-SwitchStudio,1BA$1,409
Woodland Estates1 Bed | 1 Bath - 500 SF1BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Avana West Hill3 Bed, 2 Bath Renovated3BR,2BA$2.06
Sky View Park Villa2B/1B2BR,1BA$1.93
White House Apartments2BR/1 BA2BR,1BA$1.85
Arbor Chase2x12BR,1BA$1.81
Grandview ApartmentsAddison1BR,1BA$2.23
Chandlers Bay ApartmentsThe Dune Renovated1BR,1BA$2.16
Ventana1 Bed 1.5 Bath Townhome1BR,1.5BA$2.31
Madronas Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.28
Berkeley HeightsA11BR,1BA$2.29
Red Carpet ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.30

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Riverfront, Kent, WA

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

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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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