Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Renton Neighborhood of Renton, WA from $1,018 (15 Rentals)

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The Berkshire
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$1,403 - $2,440
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The Berkshire

1300 Eagle Ridge Dr SRenton, WA 98055
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638 Moses Ln S
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638 Moses Ln S

638 Moses Ln SRenton, WA 98057
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Roxy Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Roxy Apartments

280 Morris Ave SRenton, WA 98057
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Revo 225 Apartments
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Revo 225 Apartments

225 Logan Ave SRenton, WA 98057
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Chalet Apartments
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Chalet Apartments

606 Mill Ave SRenton, WA 98057
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Cheapest Available South Renton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Renton area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Divine Suites at Downtown Renton priced from $1,295. Reserve at Renton - 55+ Active Senior Living has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,400. Here are the most affordable South Renton apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Divine Suites at Downtown Renton0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,295
Reserve at Renton - 55+ Active Senior LivingA11BR,1BA$1,400
Liberty Square1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,560
The BerkshireAspen1BR,1BA$1,593
Metropolitan Collection ApartmentsStudio-RevoStudio,1BA$1,599

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Renton, WA

As of August 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Renton area is the $2.13 price per square foot Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom (930 sq ft) Model at Alaire Apartment Homes in the in the Spring Glen neighborhood starting from $1,979. The second greatest value South Renton apartment is the Two Bedroom One Bath Model at Second and Main starting at $2,550 with a $2.80 price per square foot in the Highlands Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Renton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Alaire Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom, Two Bathroom (930 sq ft)2BR,2BA$2.13
Second and MainTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$2.80
Liberty Square1 bedroom1BR,1BA$2.09
Foundry on Fifth1x1B1BR,1BA$2.69
Revo 225 ApartmentsSTUDIOStudio ,1BA$2.51
The BerkshireAspen1BR,1BA$2.66
Metropolitan Collection ApartmentsStudio-MetropolitanStudio ,1BA$2.98
Metropolitan Place ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.98
Reserve at Renton - 55+ Active Senior LivingA11BR,1BA$2.50
Divine Suites at Downtown Renton1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.69

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Renton Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in South Renton?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Renton is under $1,979.

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

The cheapest apartment in South Renton is Divine Suites at Downtown Renton which is listed at $1,297, while the average apartment in South Renton costs $1,835.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Renton?

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 6 regular apartments in South Renton 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 South Renton?

Cheap apartments in South Renton have an average cost of $350 which is $1,485 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Renton.

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