Cheap Homes for Rent in Riverfront Neighborhood of Kent, WA from $700 (9 Rentals)

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property at 4233 S 252nd Pl

$2,000

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jan 30

4233 S 252nd Pl

KentWA98032

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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 Pine Ridge priced from $1,036. Silverwood Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,260. Here are the most affordable Riverfront apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pine RidgeStudio Rent Restricted at 40% HERAStudio,1BA$1,036
Silverwood Park201 ST TStudio,1BA$1,260
Timber Heights1 Bed1BR,1BA$1,295

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverfront, WA

As of January 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Riverfront area is the $1.97 price per square foot 3242 S 161st St Model at 3242 S 161st St, Unit B in the in the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value Riverfront apartment is the 2x2 Model at Skyview 3322 starting at $1,934 with a $1.73 price per square foot in the North Central 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.
3242 S 161st St, Unit B3242 S 161st St3BR,2.5BA$1.97
Skyview 33222x22BR,2BA$1.73
Brookstone ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.06
Avana West Hill2 Bed, 1 Bath Renovated2BR,1BA$2.17
ReNew on JamesCedar2BR,1BA$2.24
Astral Apartments2 Bedroom, 2 Bath B2BR,2BA$2.31
Grandview ApartmentsAddison1BR,1BA$2.04
Ventana1 Bed 1.5 Bath Townhome1BR,1.5BA$2.31
Berkeley Heights Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.24
323 1st Ave S, Unit 03323 1st Ave S1BR,1BA$2.31

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Riverfront, Kent, WA

Ranked #11

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

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Frequently Asked Questions about Riverfront

What type of rentals are currently available in Riverfront?

There are currently 148 Apartments for Rent in Riverfront, WA with pricing that ranges from $1,260 to $3,545. There are also 23 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Riverfront ranging from $780 to $4,700.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Riverfront?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Riverfront ranges from $780 to $4,700 with an average monthly rent of $2,954.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Riverfront?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Riverfront range from $2,095 to $3,545, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,650 to $3,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,384.

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