1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Kirkland, WA (172 Rentals)

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Grata at Totem Lake
1 Bedroom Apartments

Grata at Totem Lake

12410 NE Totem Lake WayKirkland, WA 98034
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Village Plaza
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Village Plaza

11825 100th Ave NEKirkland, WA 98034
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Waverly Court
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Waverly Court

237 7th Ave WKirkland, WA 98033
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Westview Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Westview Apartments

10835 NE 68th StKirkland, WA 98033
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Bridle Trails
1 Bedroom Apartments

Bridle Trails

6600 130th Ave NEKirkland, WA 98033
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Slater 116
1 Bedroom Apartments

Slater 116

12345 NE 115TH PlKirkland, WA 98033
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Tera Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Tera Apartments

528 Central WayKirkland, WA 98033

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Kingsgate
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Kingsgate

14327 123rd Ave NEKirkland, WA 98034

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Largest Available Kirkland 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Kirkland, WA is found at The Bravern in the North Bellevue neighborhood and is 1,078 square feet priced from $4,142. Ashton Bellevue has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,057 square feet and currently listed start at $3,133. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Kirkland:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The BravernA24 North1,078 Sq Ft$4,142
Ashton BellevuePlan F (A1AD)1,057 Sq Ft$3,133
Limestone Court11CD1,022 Sq Ft$2,749
TEN20Plan G (A1G)989 Sq Ft$3,599
Bell Totem LakeA1W910 Sq Ft$2,665
Redmond Park1BD/1BA873 Sq Ft$2,299
The Regent at Bellevue Way Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath864 Sq Ft$2,228
Elements ApartmentsMidrise A1OD797 Sq Ft$3,328
888 Bellevue Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom725 Sq Ft$3,310

Cheapest Available Kirkland 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of August 01, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Kirkland, WA is the Studio(62 Years and Older, Income 60% of AMI) Model starting from $1,299 at Athene Active 62 and Older Senior Apartments in the North Rose Hill neighborhood. The second most affordable Kirkland 1 Bedroom is the 1BR Model at Juanita Brook Apartments starting at $1,850 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Kirkland is currently $2,660. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Kirkland:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Athene Active 62 and Older Senior ApartmentsStudio(62 Years and Older, Income 60% of AMI)$1,299
Juanita Brook Apartments1BR$1,850
Inglenook Court1 Bed 1 Bath$1,859
Slater 1161 Bedroom$1,867
MontebelloCapri$1,889
Bridle Trails1 Bed 1 Bath$1,897
Vue at KirklandAspen$1,899
Windsor Totem LakeLittle Si$1,919
Cedar Heights ApartmentsCedar- One Bedroom$1,923
Preserve at Forbes Creek1x1$1,950

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Kirkland Overview

Located just east of Seattle, Kirkland is a welcoming community in the great state of Washington, brimming with possibility and ameniable to a wide array of lifestyles. Original home of the Seattle Seahawks, this arts-centric city offers waterfront views and plenty of exciting nightlife, not to mention easy access to the job market of 'the birthplace of Grunge'. 

Why live in Kirkland, WA?

From scenic waterway views to a world of art galleries and eateries, life in a Kirkland apartment is a fantasitc way to connect with the great state of Washington. Bicycle and hiking paths abound, local universities consistently make the grade, and with numerous Kirkland rentals offering easy access to the hub of Seattle, this thriving city makes an ecellent commuter's paradise.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Kirkland, WA

Ranked #6

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Kirkland, WA

Walk Score®

68 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

53 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

40 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Kirkland Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Kirkland with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Kirkland is at Athene Active 62 and Older Senior Apartments listed at $1,299.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Kirkland Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Kirkland is $2,660.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Kirkland Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Kirkland is a 1,078 square feet unit starting from $4,142 at The Bravern.

What is the average size for Kirkland 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Kirkland is currently 740 sq ft.

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