Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverton Neighborhood of Tukwila, WA from $600 (37 Rentals)

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Woodridge Park
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Woodridge Park

12400 28th Ave SBurien, WA 98168
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11412 20th Ave S
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11412 20th Ave S

11412 20th Ave SSeattle, WA 98168
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Skyway Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Skyway Apartments

11660 Renton Ave SSeattle, WA 98178

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Seabreeze Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Seabreeze Apartments

14839 Military Rd SSeattle, WA 98168
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Riverton, Tukwila, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Riverton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riverton area of Seattle, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at Whisperwood Apartments priced from $1,250. Cambridge Park Villa has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,329. Here are the most affordable Riverton apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Whisperwood Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,250
Cambridge Park VillaSpruce1BR,1BA$1,329
GreentreeStudioStudio,1BA$1,333
LARC at Burien (Senior Housing 55+)The Puffin1BR,1BA$1,349
Tukwila Village Senior Living Apartments1 Bdrm 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,350
Hill Crest Apartments1 bed 1 bath small1BR,1BA$1,370
The Mauna Kea Apartments (Age-Restricted/55+)Standard 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,380
Creston PointSnoqualmie1BR,1BA$1,390
Aspen Ridge Apartment2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,405
Foster Creek1 Bed, 1 Bath C (80% Income Restricted)1BR,1BA$1,411

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverton, WA

As of May 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Riverton area is the $2.04 price per square foot Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom Model at Springbrook Reserve Condominiums in the in the Allentown neighborhood starting from $2,190. The second greatest value Riverton apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Seasons starting at $1,795 with a $1.89 price per square foot in the Orillia neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riverton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Springbrook Reserve CondominiumsTwo Bedroom, Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$2.04
SeasonsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.89
Aspen Ridge Apartment2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.48
Taylor Creek Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.09
Park Hill2 Bed 1 Bath C2BR,1BA$1.69
Whisperwood Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.45
CieloOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.84
Cottage Woods1x1 Lower1BR,1BA$2.07
Tukwila Village Senior Living Apartments1 Bdrm 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.01
Hill Crest Apartments1 bed 1 bath small1BR,1BA$2.14

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States, including Tukwila. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverton Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Riverton?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Riverton is under $1,411.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Riverton?

The cheapest apartment in Riverton is Whisperwood Apartments which is listed at $1,250, while the average apartment in Riverton costs $1,989.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Riverton?

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 72 regular apartments in Riverton 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 Riverton?

Cheap apartments in Riverton have an average cost of $1,000 which is $989 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Riverton.

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