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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Totem Lake Neighborhood of Kirkland, WA from $900 (44 Rentals)
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$999 - $1,656Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Ardea Senior Apartments
12700 116th Ave NEKirkland, WA 98034
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$1,095 - $1,685Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Athene Senior Housing
12531 NE 124th StKirkland, WA 98034
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$1,311 - $2,350Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Polaris at Totem Lake
12333 120th Ave NEKirkland, WA 98034
12835 NE 104th St
KirklandWA98033
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$1,676 - $3,918Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Brynn Apartments
12430 NE 120th StKirkland, WA 98034
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$1,786 - $2,467
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Vue Kirkland
11733 NE 131st PlKirkland, WA 98034
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$1,789 - $3,095Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Adara at Totem Lake
12337 120th Ave NEKirkland, WA 98034
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12515 NE 145th Pl, Unit Condo D123
12515 NE 145th Pl
KirklandWA98034
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12450 NE 130th Ct, Unit F303
12450 NE 130th CtKirkland, WA 98034
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$1,855 - $2,2551 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 30
Bridlewood
13210 NE 97th AveKirkland, WA 98034
12510 NE 117th Pl
KirklandWA98034
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$1,895 - $2,995Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Waterscape at Juanita Village
11801 97th Ln NEKirkland, WA 98034
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12528 NE 117th Pl
KirklandWA98034
12515 NE 132nd Ct, Unit A-302
12515 NE 132nd Ct
KirklandWA98034
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$1,900 - $2,4451 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Bennett Properties Inc. DBA Villa Bonita
9823 NE 130th PlKirkland, WA 98034
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$1,925 - $3,0251 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Cedar Heights Apartments
13215 NE 123rd StKirkland, WA 98034
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$1,935 - $5,088Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Bell Totem Lake
12655 120th Ave NEKirkland, WA 98034
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11903 NE 128th St, Unit SI FL3-ID758
11903 NE 128th StKirkland, WA 98034
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$1,995 - $2,2951 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Juanita Brook Apartments
11230 NE 132nd StKirkland, WA 98034
10135 NE 137th Pl
KirklandWA98034
12423 NE 145th Pl, Unit B145
12423 NE 145th Pl
KirklandWA98034
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Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments
Grata at Totem Lake
12410 NE Totem Lake WayKirkland, WA 98034
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Woodlands at Forbes Lake Senior Affordable Apartments
9224 Slater Ave NEKirkland, WA 98033
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments
Village Plaza
11825 100th Ave NEKirkland, WA 98034
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Waverly Court
237 7th Ave WKirkland, WA 98033
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1212 Market St
1212 Market StKirkland, WA 98033
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Asbury Park
12821 126th Way NEKirkland, WA 98034
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Totem Lake Heights
12414 NE 127th CtKirkland, WA 98034
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Ondine at Juanita Bay
11702 98th Ave NEKirkland, WA 98034
9900 NE 124th St
KirklandWA98034
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Corbella at Juanita Bay
9536 NE 120th StKirkland, WA 98034
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments
Windsor Totem Lake
11723 NE 117th CtKirkland, WA 98034
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Evergreen Heights
12233 NE 131st WayKirkland, WA 98034
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KINGSGATE MEADOWS
12423 NE 143rd StKirkland, WA 98034
14443 127th Ln
KirklandWA98034
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1 Bedroom Apartments
Slater 116
12345 NE 115TH PlKirkland, WA 98033
14447 127th Ln NE
KirklandWA98034
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Ascent
12062 Slater Ave NEKirkland, WA 98034
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Woodlake Apartments
11400 NE 132nd StKirkland, WA 98034
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12904 126th Ct NE
KirklandWA98034
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Juanita Terrace
12029 100th Ave NEKirkland, WA 98034
12029 100th Ave NE
KirklandWA98034
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$1,935 - $3,130Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Cru at Willows 124
12377 137th Pl NERedmond, WA 98052
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Totem Lake, Kirkland, WA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Totem Lake?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Totem Lake Studio Apartments | $1,848 | $999 | $2,140 |
| Totem Lake 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,594 | $1,114 | $5,890 |
| Totem Lake 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,568 | $1,685 | $7,587 |
| Totem Lake 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,325 | $1,941 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Totem Lake Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Totem Lake area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Ardea Senior Apartments priced from $999. Athene Senior Housing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,095. Here are the most affordable Totem Lake apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Ardea Senior Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| Athene Senior Housing | Studio, 1 Bathroom 60% | Studio,1BA | $1,095 |
| Polaris at Totem Lake | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,409 |
| The Brynn Apartments | S04 | Studio,1BA | $1,676 |
| Asbury Park | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,712 |
| Ondine at Juanita Bay | Alameda | Studio,1BA | $1,756 |
| Vue Kirkland | 1x1 Small | 1BR,1BA | $1,786 |
| Evergreen Heights | Plan 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,857 |
| Waterscape at Juanita Village | Juanita | Studio,1BA | $1,895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Totem Lake, WA
As of June 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Totem Lake area is the $2.56 price per square foot Plan 2C Model at Stonehedge Village in the in the Totem Lake neighborhood starting from $2,659. The second greatest value Totem Lake apartment is the Sammamish Model at Hidden River Townhomes starting at $2,686 with a $2.75 price per square foot in the North Rose Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Totem Lake apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Stonehedge Village | Plan 2C | 2BR,2BA | $2.56 |
| Hidden River Townhomes | Sammamish | 2BR,2BA | $2.75 |
| Juanita Terrace | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Bennett Properties Inc. DBA Villa Bonita | 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.37 |
| Evergreen Heights | Plan 1A | 1BR,1BA | $2.55 |
| 12450 NE 130th Ct, Unit F303 | 12450 NE 130th Ct | 1BR,1BA | $2.60 |
| Cedar Heights Apartments | Willow- One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.75 |
| Ascent | The Vinson | 1BR,1BA | $2.78 |
| Polaris at Totem Lake | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.40 |
| Ardea Senior Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.52 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Totem Lake Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Totem Lake?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Totem Lake is under $1,895.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Totem Lake?
The cheapest apartment in Totem Lake is Athene Senior Housing which is listed at $1,225, while the average apartment in Totem Lake costs $4,663.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Totem Lake?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 16 regular apartments in Totem Lake that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Totem Lake?
Cheap apartments in Totem Lake have an average cost of $216 which is $4,447 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Totem Lake.
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