
Apartments for Rent in the Totem Lake Neighborhood of Kirkland, WA (237 Rentals)


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12616 NE 118th St, Unit Unit1

11103 NE 124th Ln, Unit E118
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12721 NE 129th Ct, Unit F

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12450 NE 130th Ct, Unit F303

12712 NE 120th St, Unit G6

13551 127th Ave NE

13356 NE 134th Pl

14331 124th Ave NE, Unit C33

9910 NE 137th St, Unit B207

9437 Slater Ave NE, Unit ADU

9223 122nd Ct NE

14018 89th Ave NE
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12607 NE 119th St, Unit 5

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11903 NE 128th St, Unit SI FL3-ID758

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11903 NE 128th St, Unit SI FL1-ID685

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13113 NE 133rd Ct

11109 NE 128th St

11903 NE 128th St

11415 117th Ln NE

12004 Slater Ave NE

12612 NE 119th St
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11309 NE 128th St

11227 NE 128th St

11102 NE 125th Ln

11102 126th Ave NE

13004 NE 128th Pl

11237 110th Ave NE

12845 NE 113th St

13210 106th Pl NE

11426 105th Pl NE

13905 121st Ave NE
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Totem Lake, Kirkland, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Totem Lake?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Totem Lake Studio Apartments | $1,907 | $999 | $2,286 |
| Totem Lake 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,577 | $1,225 | $5,900 |
| Totem Lake 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,528 | $1,685 | $6,677 |
| Totem Lake 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,738 | $2,465 | $9,529 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Totem Lake?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $2,565 | $2,095 | $3,900 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $4,968 | $2,685 | $10,000+ |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $4,554 | $3,395 | $7,000 |
| 5 Bedroom Homes | $10,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
| 6 Bedroom Homes | $5,495 | $5,495 | $5,495 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleTotem Lake, Kirkland, WA
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3.5Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Kirkland. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, features that make it easier to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Luxury Living Rating
This area has a reputation as one of the best upscale communities in town, with a score of 3.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like olympic-sized pools, concierge services, views, access to parks, and kitchen details like granite and high-end fixtures. Other luxury items often include hardwood floors and fireplaces, access to sports facilities like golf, raquetball, and tennis, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Totem Lake
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Totem Lake area of Kirkland, WA?
As of today, September 09, 2026, there are currently 237 available Totem Lake apartments priced from $999 to $9,529, with an average monthly rent of $3,164.
How much are Studio apartments in Totem Lake?
There are currently 37 Studio Apartments in Totem Lake with rent ranges from $999 to $2,286 with an average price of $1,907.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Totem Lake Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Totem Lake ranges from $1,225 to $5,900 with an average monthly rent of $2,577.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Totem Lake cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Totem Lake range from $1,685 to $6,677. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,528.
How expensive are Totem Lake Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 35 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Totem Lake on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,465 to $9,529 - averaging $5,738 for the location.
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