
Cheap Apartments for Rent with Specials in Renton, WA from $700 (14 Rentals)
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Summerhill Apartments

Foundry on Fifth

The Renton Sage Apartments

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Grammercy

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The Berkshire
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Renton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renton Studio Apartments | $1,666 | $1,099 | $2,751 |
| Renton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,901 | $1,000 | $3,480 |
| Renton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,259 | $1,380 | $5,570 |
| Renton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,798 | $1,766 | $6,590 |
| Renton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,163 | $1,989 | $3,001 |
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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 $1,370.
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 $1,000, while the average apartment in Renton costs $2,874.
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 184 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 $456 which is $2,418 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Renton.
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