
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverton Neighborhood of Tukwila, WA from $600 (52 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Riverton area of Tukwila.


The Mauna Kea Apartments (Age-Restricted/55+)

La Vista Apartments

Tukwila Village Senior Living Apartments

Seasons

Cielo Apartments

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Foster Creek

13026 56th Ave S, Unit # Master

Hill Crest Apartments

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Avana at South Station
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Cottage Woods

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Foster Commons

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Sunset View

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14244 29th Ave S

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16006 34th Ave S

Seabreeze Apartments

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Riverton, Tukwila, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Riverton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverton Studio Apartments | $1,737 | $1,099 | $2,489 |
| Riverton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,833 | $1,290 | $5,895 |
| Riverton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,090 | $1,310 | $3,578 |
| Riverton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,762 | $1,600 | $10,000+ |
| Riverton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,989 | $1,989 | $1,989 |
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There are currently 52 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Riverton Neighborhood of Tukwila, WA.
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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. The Confluence has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here are the most affordable Riverton apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whisperwood Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| The Confluence | 1 Bedroom - 50% AMI | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| The Mauna Kea Apartments (Age-Restricted/55+) | Standard 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,310 |
| Greentree | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,333 |
| LARC at Burien (Senior Housing 55+) | The Puffin | 1BR,1BA | $1,349 |
| Tukwila Village Senior Living Apartments | 1 Bdrm 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| Cielo Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| Hill Crest Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath small | 1BR,1BA | $1,405 |
| Avana at South Station | One Bedroom - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,424 |
| Veranda Green Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,495 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverton, WA
As of April 04, 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 in the in the Allentown neighborhood starting from $2,190. The second greatest value Riverton apartment is the Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Model at Cottage Woods starting at $1,995 with a $1.92 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springbrook Reserve | Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.04 |
| Cottage Woods | Two Bedroom Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.92 |
| Sunset View | A2 | 2BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| La Vista Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Seasons | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.89 |
| 15603 42nd Ave S, Unit C | 15603 42nd Ave S | 2BR,1BA | $2.18 |
| Taylor Creek Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Whisperwood Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Cielo Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Tukwila Village Senior Living Apartments | 1 Bdrm 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.01 |
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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 $1,495.
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 $1,024 which is $965 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Riverton.
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