1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Renton, WA (232 Rentals)

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Renton, WA Local Guide

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Renton 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: December 30, 2025

There are currently 182 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Renton, WA neighborhoods that range in price from $950 to $3,375. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Renton with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Maplewood92$1,786$1,343
Highbury Park72$1,834$950
East Renton Highlands18$1,749$1,353

Largest Available Renton 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Renton, WA is found at Griffis Lake Washington in the Highlands Park neighborhood and is 937 square feet priced from $2,640. Second and Main has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 909 square feet and currently listed start at $2,100. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Renton:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Griffis Lake WashingtonOak Platinum937 Sq Ft$2,640
Second and MainOne Bedroom One Bath909 Sq Ft$2,100
Heritage HillsPike894 Sq Ft$2,100
Avalon Newcastle CommonsA9-887-A887 Sq Ft$2,215
Indigo Springsis_A3850 Sq Ft$1,563
The Preserve at Cedar River1x1843 Sq Ft$1,731
Sunset ViewA1828 Sq Ft$1,875
Pinnacle on Lake WashingtonAntiqua828 Sq Ft$1,837
Harrington SquareBlanca821 Sq Ft$2,169

Cheapest Available Renton 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of December 30, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Renton, WA is the A1 Model starting from $950 at Reserve at Renton - 55+ Active Senior Living in the Spring Glen neighborhood. The second most affordable Renton 1 Bedroom is the Snoqualmie Model at Creston Point starting at $1,190 in the Allentown neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Renton is currently $1,920. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Renton:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Reserve at Renton - 55+ Active Senior LivingA1$950
Creston PointSnoqualmie$1,190
Skyway Apartments1BR/1.0BA$1,245
Foster Creek1 Bed, 1 Bath (80% Income Restricted)$1,308
The Mauna Kea Apartments (Age-Restricted/55+)Standard 1 Bedroom$1,310
ConstellationVela$1,342
Tukwila Village Senior Living Apartments1 Bdrm 1 Bath$1,350
Riviera Apartments1 Bedroom$1,355
RENTON SAGE1x1 Previous Renovation$1,374
Greentree1 Bed 1 Bath B$1,375

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Renton Overview

Located on the shores of the mighty Lake Washington and a mere ten miles from the national hub of Seattle, Renton is a wonderful destination that combines the rural life Washington state is known for with the ease of access to large city amenities. Truly the best of both worlds, this charming haven is a gem of the great northwest.

Why live in Renton, WA?

With its easy access to the larger job market of Seattle, Renton apartments boast the charming ambiance of a smaller hamlet all the while offering the amenities and opportunities of a much bigger city. Game enthusiasts will undoubtedly know the city as ground zero for the company Wizards of the Coast, and nature fans will find much to celebrate with Renton's assortment of wooded walking and biking trails.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Renton, WA

Ranked #23

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Renton Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Renton with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Renton is at Reserve at Renton - 55+ Active Senior Living listed at $950.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Renton is $1,920.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Renton is a 937 square feet unit starting from $2,640 at Griffis Lake Washington.

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

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Renton is currently 0 sq ft.

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