Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Kennydale Neighborhood of Renton, WA from $700 (20 Rentals)

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Arbour Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Arbour Apartments

2200-2202 NE 10th PlRenton, WA 98056
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Taylor West Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Taylor West Apartments

401 Taylor Pl NWRenton, WA 98057
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Sunset Oaks
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sunset Oaks

1073 Harrington Ave NERenton, WA 98056

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Halo 11 Townhomes
2 Bedroom Apartments

Halo 11 Townhomes

3109 NE 11th PlRenton, WA 98056
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Rencliffe Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Rencliffe Apartments

390 Taylor Ave NWRenton, WA 98057
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The Hampton
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Hampton

270 Bronson Way NERenton, WA 98056
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Highland Ridge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Highland Ridge

905-907 Aberdeen Ave NERenton, WA 98056
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Brighton Ridge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brighton Ridge

2307 NE 4th StRenton, WA 98056
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Kennydale, Renton, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Kennydale Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Kennydale area of Seattle, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at RENTON SAGE priced from $1,358. Maplewood Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,485. Here are the most affordable Kennydale apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
RENTON SAGE1x1 Classic1BR,1BA$1,358
Maplewood ParkSTDOStudio,1BA$1,485
Brighton RidgePlan 1A1BR,1BA$1,497
Crown PointePlan A1A1BR,1BA$1,546
Griffis Lake WashingtonAlderStudio,1BA$1,638

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kennydale, WA

As of November 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kennydale area is the $2.27 price per square foot Portsmith Model at Bella Vista in the in the Kennydale neighborhood starting from $3,357. The second greatest value Kennydale apartment is the Plan 3B Townhome Model at Forestview starting at $2,997 with a $2.24 price per square foot in the Kennydale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kennydale apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Bella VistaPortsmith2BR,2BA$2.27
ForestviewPlan 3B Townhome3BR,2BA$2.24
Lakeview at Newcastle2x22BR,2BA$2.22
Wellsforth Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.18
527 Wells Ave N, Unit 527 Wells Ave527 Wells Ave N1BR,1BA$2.26
Pinnacle on Lake WashingtonAntiqua1BR,1BA$2.51
Castle Creek1 Bed 1 Bath - A31BR,1BA$2.60
The WindsorCambridge 1x11BR,1BA$2.33
Karbon11tz1BR,1BA$2.61
RENTON SAGE1x1 Current Renovation1BR,1BA$2.23

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Kennydale, Renton, WA

Ranked #44

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is happy to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Washington, including Renton. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and easy access to the parks, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Kennydale Neighborhood in Renton, WA

Walk Score®

37 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

37 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

35 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Kennydale Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Kennydale?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Kennydale is under $1,715.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Kennydale?

The cheapest apartment in Kennydale is RENTON SAGE which is listed at $1,358, while the average apartment in Kennydale costs $22,950.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Kennydale?

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 61 regular apartments in Kennydale 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 Kennydale?

Cheap apartments in Kennydale have an average cost of $832 which is $22,118 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Kennydale.

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