
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Tukwila Urban Center Neighborhood of Tukwila, WA from $900 (20 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Tukwila Urban Center area of Tukwila.


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15154 65th Ave S

Reserve at Renton - 55+ Active Senior Living

6241 S 129th St

Creston Point

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Tukwila Urban Center, Tukwila, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Tukwila Urban Center?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tukwila Urban Center Studio Apartments | $1,744 | $1,000 | $2,520 |
| Tukwila Urban Center 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,017 | $1,325 | $2,586 |
| Tukwila Urban Center 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,193 | $1,550 | $3,570 |
| Tukwila Urban Center 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,207 | $1,766 | $2,560 |
| Tukwila Urban Center 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,989 | $1,989 | $1,989 |
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Cheapest Available Tukwila Urban Center Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Tukwila Urban Center area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Reserve at Renton - 55+ Active Senior Living priced from $1,000. Creston Point has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,390. Here are the most affordable Tukwila Urban Center apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reserve at Renton - 55+ Active Senior Living | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| Creston Point | Chinook | 1BR,1BA | $1,390 |
| Hill Crest Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath small | 1BR,1BA | $1,405 |
| North Hill | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,525 |
| Cambridge Park Villa | Spruce | 1BR,1BA | $1,529 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Tukwila Urban Center, WA
As of April 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Tukwila Urban Center 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 Tukwila Urban Center apartment is the 400 Taylor Ave NW Model at 400 Taylor Ave NW starting at $1,995 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the Kennydale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Tukwila Urban Center 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 |
| 400 Taylor Ave NW | 400 Taylor Ave NW | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.00 |
| La Vista Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Alaire Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom (930 sq ft) | 2BR,2BA | $2.03 |
| Foster Commons | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| Sunset View | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| Cambridge Park Villa | Spruce | 1BR,1BA | $2.21 |
| Parkview Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.32 |
| Creston Point | Chinook | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Hill Crest Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath small | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
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Among cities in Washington for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Tukwila Urban Center Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Tukwila Urban Center?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Tukwila Urban Center is under $1,778.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Tukwila Urban Center?
The cheapest apartment in Tukwila Urban Center is Reserve at Renton - 55+ Active Senior Living which is listed at $1,325, while the average apartment in Tukwila Urban Center costs $2,170.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Tukwila Urban Center?
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 38 regular apartments in Tukwila Urban Center 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 Tukwila Urban Center?
Cheap apartments in Tukwila Urban Center have an average cost of $861 which is $1,309 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Tukwila Urban Center.
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