Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Renton Highlands Neighborhood of Renton, WA from $1,400 (19 Rentals)

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Fairwood Pond
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Fairwood Pond

14700 S E Petrovitsky RdRenton, WA 98058
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Windlass
2 Bedroom Apartments

Windlass

1201 Anacortes Ave NERenton, WA 98059
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Forestview
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Forestview

650 Duvall Ave NERenton, WA 98059
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Valley Springs
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Valley Springs

15300 SE 155th PlRenton, WA 98058

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East Renton Highlands, Renton, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Renton Highlands Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Renton Highlands area of Renton, WA is a Studio unit found at Maplewood Park priced from $1,449. Crown Pointe has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,468. Here are the most affordable East Renton Highlands apartments for rent in Renton, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Maplewood ParkSTDOStudio,1BA$1,449
Crown PointePlan A1B1BR,1BA$1,468
The Renton Sage Apartments1 Bedroom 50 Percent AMI1BR,1BA$1,545
Honey Creek1 Bed, 1 Bath A11BR,1BA$1,599
Cascadia at Fairwood LandingCascade1BR,1BA$1,722

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Renton Highlands, WA

As of May 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Renton Highlands area is the $2.58 price per square foot Monarch 3x2 Model at The Windsor in the in the Kennydale neighborhood starting from $2,941. The second greatest value East Renton Highlands apartment is the 2 Bed, 1.5 Bath Townhome Modern Reno Model at Honey Creek starting at $2,450 with a $2.31 price per square foot in the Kennydale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Renton Highlands apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The WindsorMonarch 3x23BR,2BA$2.58
Honey Creek2 Bed, 1.5 Bath Townhome Modern Reno2BR,1.5BA$2.31
The Preserve at Cedar River2x12BR,1BA$2.57
Windlass2x12BR,1BA$2.09
Fairwood PondPlan 1A1BR,1BA$2.30
The ArdenportOne Bedroom, One Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.47
Pebble Cove1x1PR1BR,1BA$2.73
Crown PointePlan A1B1BR,1BA$2.25
Cascadia at Fairwood LandingCascade1BR,1BA$2.67
The Renton Sage Apartments1 Bedroom 80 Percent AMI1BR,1BA$2.70

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
East Renton Highlands, Renton, WA

Ranked #57

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

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2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Renton Highlands Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Renton Highlands Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Renton Highlands Apartment is $1,468 at Crown Pointe.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Renton Highlands Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Renton Highlands is starting from $1,650 at Crown Pointe.

What is the most affordable East Renton Highlands Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap East Renton Highlands Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Windsor and starts from $2,941.

Expert Rental Resources

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

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