
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lakeview Neighborhood of Renton, WA from $700 (33 Rentals)
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Riviera Apartments

Liberty Square

Divine Suites at Downtown Renton

334 Wells Ave S, Unit 405

1150 NE Sunset Blvd, Unit 220

334 Wells Ave S, Unit 403

Total Monthly Price
540 Williams Ave N, Unit 3
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Taylor West Apartments

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Sunset Oaks

Roxy Apartments

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Sky Lanai Apartments

1150 Sunset Blvd NE

Rencliffe Apartments

The Hampton

Highland Ridge

609 Shattuck Ave S

Total Monthly Price
7835 S 126th St, Unit A

Cambridge Park Villa
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Greentree

Park Hill

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Skyway Apartments

12600 57th Ave S

Mar Vista Apartments
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Lakeview, Renton, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lakeview?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeview Studio Apartments | $1,557 | $1,210 | $1,958 |
| Lakeview 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,963 | $1,320 | $10,000+ |
| Lakeview 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,368 | $1,599 | $3,985 |
| Lakeview 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,703 | $1,716 | $5,488 |
| Lakeview 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,939 | $1,939 | $1,939 |
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There are currently 33 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Lakeview Neighborhood of Renton, WA.
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Cheapest Available Lakeview Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lakeview area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Riviera Apartments priced from $1,145. Liberty Square has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,289. Here are the most affordable Lakeview apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riviera Apartments | Studio Layout 1 | Studio,1BA | $1,145 |
| Liberty Square | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,289 |
| Divine Suites at Downtown Renton | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
| Cambridge Park Villa | Spruce | 1BR,1BA | $1,329 |
| Hill Crest Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath small | 1BR,1BA | $1,370 |
| Greentree | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,396 |
| Park Hill | 1 Bed 1 Bath E | 1BR,1BA | $1,420 |
| Brighton Ridge | Plan 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,527 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lakeview, WA
As of June 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lakeview area is the $2.17 price per square foot Cottonwood Model at Cambridge Park Villa in the in the Allentown neighborhood starting from $2,060. The second greatest value Lakeview apartment is the B1 Model at Foster Commons starting at $1,899 with a $2.20 price per square foot in the Foster neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lakeview apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Park Villa | Cottonwood | 2BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| Foster Commons | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| Sunset View | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| 540 Williams Ave N, Unit 3 | 540 Williams Ave N | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| 11636 59th Ave S, Unit 2 | 11636 59th Ave S | 2BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| Taylor Creek Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| Park Hill | 1 Bed 1 Bath E | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| Hillview Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.32 |
| Creston Point | Chinook | 1BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| Hill Crest Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath small | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lakeview Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Lakeview?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lakeview is under $1,527.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lakeview?
The cheapest apartment in Lakeview is Divine Suites at Downtown Renton which is listed at $1,320, while the average apartment in Lakeview costs $2,687.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lakeview?
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 81 regular apartments in Lakeview 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 Lakeview?
Cheap apartments in Lakeview have an average cost of $834 which is $1,853 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lakeview.
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