Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverton Neighborhood of Tukwila, WA from $950 (57 Rentals)

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500 Baker BlvdTukwila, WA 98188
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The Confluence
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Confluence

3481 S 152nd StTukwila, WA 98188

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11412 20th Ave SSeattle, WA 98168
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11233 Des Moines Memorial DrSeattle, 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 Skyway Apartments priced from $1,245. Vintage at The Overlook - 55+ Senior Community has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,325. Here are the most affordable Riverton apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Skyway Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,245
Vintage at The Overlook - 55+ Senior Community1 Bedroom ADA1BR,1BA$1,325
LARC at Burien (Senior Housing 55+)The Puffin1BR,1BA$1,349
Whisperwood Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,349
Tukwila Village Senior Living Apartments1 Bdrm 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,350
The Mauna Kea Apartments (Age-Restricted/55+)Standard 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,380
Creston PointSnoqualmie1BR,1BA$1,390
GreentreeStudioStudio,1BA$1,396
Hill Crest Apartments1 bed 1 bath small1BR,1BA$1,405
Avana at South StationStudio - RenovatedStudio,1BA$1,431

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverton, WA

As of August 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Riverton area is the $1.89 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Seasons in the in the Orillia neighborhood starting from $1,795. The second greatest value Riverton apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 Baths Model at South Center Satelite Ii Apartments starting at $1,595 with a $1.68 price per square foot in the Evansville 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.
SeasonsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.89
South Center Satelite Ii Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.68
Taylor Creek Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.04
Foster CommonsB12BR,1BA$2.14
Whisperwood Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.57
Sunset ViewA11BR,1BA$2.00
Skyway Park - 7041 S 116th PlUnit 2062BR,1BA$2.05
Cottage Woods1x1 Lower1BR,1BA$2.07
Creston PointChinook1BR,1BA$2.07
Tukwila Village Senior Living Apartments1 Bdrm 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.07

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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 $1,431.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Riverton?

The cheapest apartment in Riverton is Skyway Apartments which is listed at $1,245, while the average apartment in Riverton costs $1,793.

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 60 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 $916 which is $877 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Riverton.

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