Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Renton, WA from $950 (41 Rentals)

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Arbour Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Arbour Apartments

2200-2202 NE 10th PlRenton, WA 98056
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Sunset Oaks
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sunset Oaks

2650 NE 10th StRenton, WA 98056
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Roxy Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Roxy Apartments

280 Morris Ave SRenton, WA 98057

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Rencliffe Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Rencliffe Apartments

390 Taylor Ave NWRenton, WA 98057
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Highland Ridge
1 Bedroom Apartments

Highland Ridge

905-907 Aberdeen Ave NERenton, WA 98056

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Skyway Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Skyway Apartments

11660 Renton Ave SSeattle, WA 98178

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Getting Around Renton, WA

Walk Score®

58 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

48 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

40 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Renton Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Renton?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Renton is under $1,400.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Renton?

The cheapest apartment in Renton is Reserve at Renton - 55+ Active Senior Living which is listed at $950, while the average apartment in Renton costs $2,690.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Renton?

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 100 regular apartments in Renton 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 Renton?

Cheap apartments in Renton have an average cost of $533 which is $2,157 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Renton.

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