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Kirkland, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Kirkland Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Kirkland, WA is a Studio unit found at Top Floor/Vaulted Ceilings/ADA/Wood Floors in the North Rose Hill neighborhood priced from $1,045. Arete Apartments in the North Rose Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,099. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kirkland apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Top Floor/Vaulted Ceilings/ADA/Wood Floors0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,045
Arete Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,099
Grata ApartmentsS01Studio,1BA$1,241
Bell OverlakeS1BStudio,1BA$1,680
Corbella at Juanita BayStudioStudio,1BA$1,729
Vue at KirklandCypressStudio,1BA$1,785
Bellevue VistaBV-StudioStudio,1BA$1,795
Woodlake ApartmentsAcorn1BR,1BA$1,800
The Knoll RedmondAffirmedStudio,1BA$1,826
Redmond Park1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$1,849

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kirkland, WA

As of July 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kirkland area is the $2.55 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at 12 Central Square in the in the North Bellevue neighborhood starting from $3,188. The second greatest value Kirkland apartment is the Glacier Peak Model at Park Metro starting at $2,662 with a $2.22 price per square foot in the North Bellevue neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kirkland apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
12 Central SquareTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.55
Park MetroGlacier Peak1BR,1.5BA$2.22
Scarborough Townhomes3x1.5 1140 Loft3BR,1.5BA$2.50
Trailwood Apartment Homes3x23BR,2BA$2.35
Stonehedge Village2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.30
The SummitThe Newcastle2BR,1.5BA$2.49
Bennett Properties Inc. DBA Villa Bonita2 bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$2.48
The Regent at Bellevue Way Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.53
Cedar TerraceRhododendron1BR,1BA$2.37
Top Floor/Vaulted Ceilings/ADA/Wood Floors0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$1.99

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kirkland

What type of rentals are currently available in Kirkland?

There are currently 470 Apartments for Rent in Kirkland, WA with pricing that ranges from $1,099 to $7,300. There are also 155 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kirkland ranging from $1,500 to $19,500.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Kirkland ranges from $1,500 to $19,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,912.

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