
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Houghton Neighborhood of Kirkland, WA from $800 (32 Rentals)
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Bridle Trails

324 6th Ave S

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406 10th St

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511 7th Ave

Bellevue One Condo Apartments

30 Bellevue

10905 NE 35th Pl, Unit 4

Hi-Lan Apartments

Cedar Terrace

6858 139th Ave NE
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Central Houghton, Kirkland, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Houghton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Houghton Studio Apartments | $1,908 | $899 | $3,310 |
| Central Houghton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,935 | $1,525 | $5,677 |
| Central Houghton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,076 | $1,834 | $5,695 |
| Central Houghton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,861 | $3,060 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 32 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Central Houghton Neighborhood of Kirkland, WA.
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Cheapest Available Central Houghton Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Houghton area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Arete Apartments priced from $899. Plaza Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,150. Here are the most affordable Central Houghton apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arete Apartments | 0BR/0.5BA | Studio, | $899 |
| Plaza Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,150 |
| Bellevue One Condo Apartments | 1x1-Original | 1BR,1BA | $1,780 |
| 30 Bellevue | 2 Bed, 1 Bath 60% | 2BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| Bridle Trails | Plan 1B | 1BR,1BA | $2,077 |
| Cedar Terrace | Rhododendron | 1BR,1BA | $2,109 |
| Woodlands at Forbes Lake Senior Affordable Apartments | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $2,138 |
| Modera Bridle Trails | A02 | 1BR,1BA | $2,230 |
| Boardwalk | A7 | Studio,1BA | $2,250 |
| Voda | Open 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,287 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Houghton, WA
As of July 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central Houghton area is the $1.40 price per square foot Kirkland House Model at Hi-Lan Apartments in the in the Central Houghton neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Central Houghton apartment is the Cottonwood Model at Cedar Terrace starting at $3,149 with a $2.57 price per square foot in the Central Houghton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Houghton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hi-Lan Apartments | Kirkland House | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.40 |
| Cedar Terrace | Cottonwood | 3BR,2BA | $2.57 |
| Yarrowood Highlands | 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.70 |
| Houghton Court | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.05 |
| The Regent at Bellevue Way Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.69 |
| Westwater | Studio + Den | Studio ,1BA | $2.97 |
| Woodlands at Forbes Lake Senior Affordable Apartments | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| 30 Bellevue | 2 Bed, 1 Bath 60% | 2BR,1BA | $2.62 |
| Bellevue One Condo Apartments | 1x1-Original | 1BR,1BA | $2.97 |
| Plaza Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $2.80 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Houghton Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Central Houghton?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Central Houghton is at Arete Apartments listed at $899.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Houghton Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Houghton Apartment is $1,780 at Bellevue One Condo Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Central Houghton Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Central Houghton is starting from $1,850 at 30 Bellevue.
What is the most affordable Central Houghton Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Central Houghton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Yarrowood Highlands and starts from $3,060.
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