Cheap Apartments for Rent in the River Trail Neighborhood of Seattle, WA from $1,200 (42 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the River Trail area of Seattle.

8709 161st Avenue Northeast

8709 161st Avenue Northeast

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River Trail, Seattle, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in River Trail?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Trail Studio Apartments | $1,892 | $1,250 | $2,602 |
| River Trail 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,440 | $1,320 | $6,225 |
| River Trail 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,385 | $2,069 | $5,492 |
| River Trail 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,811 | $2,345 | $5,148 |
| River Trail 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,143 | $5,143 | $5,143 |
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There are currently 42 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the River Trail Neighborhood of Seattle, WA.
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Cheapest Available River Trail Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the River Trail area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at 162TEN priced from $1,250. Vision 5 Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,295. Here are the most affordable River Trail apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 162TEN | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| Vision 5 Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
| The Knoll Redmond | Affirmed | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
| Ravello | Open One Bedroom 0A | Studio,1BA | $1,695 |
| Shadowbrook | Juniper | 1BR,1BA | $1,719 |
| Edge Apartments | A31 | Studio,1BA | $1,725 |
| Radiate | S03 | Studio,1BA | $1,730 |
| Quiet Family-Friendly Living In Downtown Redmond | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| Zephyr on the Park | A7 | 1BR,1BA | $1,760 |
| The Carter on The Park | Urban 1x1 - a36.1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,788 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in River Trail, WA
As of December 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the River Trail area is the $1.83 price per square foot 2bedroom / 1 bath top Model at Sunset Apartments in the in the Downtown Redmond neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value River Trail apartment is the Sage Model at Delano starting at $2,595 with a $2.25 price per square foot in the Downtown Redmond neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for River Trail apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunset Apartments | 2bedroom / 1 bath top | 2BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| Delano | Sage | 2BR,2BA | $2.25 |
| Scarborough Townhomes | 3*1.5** | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.48 |
| Samara Redmond | 2 Bed - 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.52 |
| The Summit | The Cascade | 2BR,2BA | $2.14 |
| 95th Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.49 |
| Fireside Apartments | Fireside 2/1 all LVP | 2BR,1BA | $2.64 |
| Heritage Woods Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.81 |
| 9200 Redmond Place | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.75 |
| Quiet Family-Friendly Living In Downtown Redmond | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.80 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleRiver Trail, Seattle, WA
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Among cities in Washington for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap River Trail Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in River Trail?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in River Trail is at 162TEN listed at $1,250.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom River Trail Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom River Trail Apartment is $1,719 at Shadowbrook.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom River Trail Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in River Trail is starting from $2,095 at Quiet Family-Friendly Living In Downtown Redmond.
What is the most affordable River Trail Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap River Trail Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Scarborough Townhomes and starts from $2,345.
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