Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Renton Hill Neighborhood of Renton, WA from $700 (17 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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Roxy Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Roxy Apartments

280 Morris Ave SRenton, WA 98057

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Cheapest Available Renton Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Renton Hill area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Reserve at Renton - 55+ Active Senior Living priced from $850. Riviera Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,180. Here are the most affordable Renton Hill apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Reserve at Renton - 55+ Active Senior LivingS1Studio,1BA$850
Riviera ApartmentsStudio Layout 1Studio,1BA$1,180
Summerhill ApartmentsCedar1BR,1BA$1,395
Maplewood ParkSTDOStudio,1BA$1,399
ConstellationVela1BR,1BA$1,433

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Renton Hill, WA

As of February 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Renton Hill area is the $1.72 price per square foot 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Model at Stonebrook in the in the Fairwood neighborhood starting from $2,089. The second greatest value Renton Hill apartment is the 2x2.5 Large Premium Model at Echo Mountain starting at $2,481 with a $2.14 price per square foot in the Orillia neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Renton Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Stonebrook3 Bedroom, 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.72
Echo Mountain2x2.5 Large Premium2BR,2.5BA$2.14
Chianti Apartments2x2 W/D2BR,2BA$1.85
Avaya at Town Center2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.84
ForestviewPlan 2B2BR,2BA$2.04
Hilltop in the HighlandsPlan B22BR,2BA$1.85
Wellsforth Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.18
Heritage Grove1x11BR,1BA$2.22
Summerhill ApartmentsCedar R1BR,1BA$2.25
Reserve at Renton - 55+ Active Senior LivingS1Studio ,1BA$2.04

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Renton Hill, Renton, and the greater Seattle area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Renton Hill Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Renton Hill?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Renton Hill is under $1,595.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Renton Hill?

The cheapest apartment in Renton Hill is Reserve at Renton - 55+ Active Senior Living which is listed at $950, while the average apartment in Renton Hill costs $2,569.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Renton Hill?

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 59 regular apartments in Renton Hill 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 Renton Hill?

Cheap apartments in Renton Hill have an average cost of $675 which is $1,894 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Renton Hill.

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