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4455 NE 12TH St NERenton, WA 98059
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1151 Olympia Ave NERenton, WA 98056
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1332 Duvall Ave NERenton, WA 98059
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2955 NE 11th StRenton, WA 98056
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Arbour Apartments
2200-2202 NE 10th PlRenton, WA 98056
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2908 NE 12th StRenton, WA 98056
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1073 Harrington Ave NERenton, WA 98056
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1202 N 10th PlRenton, WA 98057
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2715 Sunset Ln NERenton, WA 98056
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May Creek, Renton, WA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in May Creek?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| May Creek Studio Apartments | $2,011 | $1,838 | $2,265 |
| May Creek 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,153 | $1,545 | $3,615 |
| May Creek 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,696 | $1,650 | $4,140 |
| May Creek 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,647 | $1,968 | $4,725 |
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Cheapest Available May Creek Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the May Creek area of Seattle, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Renton Sage Apartments priced from $1,545. Highland Palms has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,575. Here are the most affordable May Creek apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Renton Sage Apartments | 1 Bedroom 50 Percent AMI | 1BR,1BA | $1,545 |
| Highland Palms | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,575 |
| Honey Creek | 1 Bed, 1 Bath A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,599 |
| Sunset Terrace | A1-ALT | Studio,1BA | $1,699 |
| Karbon | 11tz | 1BR,1BA | $1,849 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in May Creek, WA
As of May 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the May Creek area is the $2.51 price per square foot Portsmith Model at Bella Vista in the in the Kennydale neighborhood starting from $3,708. The second greatest value May Creek 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 May Creek apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bella Vista | Portsmith | 2BR,2BA | $2.51 |
| Honey Creek | 2 Bed, 1.5 Bath Townhome Modern Reno | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.31 |
| Lakeview at Newcastle | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.41 |
| Castle Creek | Plan 2D | 2BR,2BA | $2.53 |
| Windlass | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.09 |
| Pinnacle on Lake Washington | Antiqua | 1BR,1BA | $2.66 |
| Newport Crossing | 1x1A | 1BR,1BA | $2.74 |
| Karbon | 11tz | 1BR,1BA | $2.84 |
| Highland Palms | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.45 |
| The Renton Sage Apartments | 1 Bedroom 80 Percent AMI | 1BR,1BA | $2.70 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap May Creek Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in May Creek?
The cheapest apartment in May Creek is The Renton Sage Apartments which is listed at $1,545, while the average apartment in May Creek costs $3,159.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in May Creek?
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 64 regular apartments in May Creek 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 May Creek?
Cheap apartments in May Creek have an average cost of $651 which is $2,508 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in May Creek.
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