
Cheap 3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Renton Neighborhood of Renton, WA from $1,766 (1 Rental)

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Downtown Renton, Renton, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Renton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Renton Studio Apartments | $1,637 | $1,100 | $2,207 |
| Downtown Renton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,896 | $1,000 | $2,600 |
| Downtown Renton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,273 | $1,545 | $3,960 |
Downtown Renton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,607 | $1,766 | $4,477 |
| Downtown Renton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,020 | $1,989 | $2,334 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Renton Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Renton?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Renton is under $1,455.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Renton?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Renton is Creston Point which is listed at $1,766, while the average apartment in Downtown Renton costs $2,407.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown 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 112 regular apartments in Downtown 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 Downtown Renton?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Renton have an average cost of $728 which is $1,679 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Renton.
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