How much is rent in King County?

In King County, the average rent is $1,651+ for a studio, $2,221+ for a 1-bedroom, $2,911+ for a 2-bedroom, and $3,348+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment in King County?

You can use the pet-friendly filter to find apartments that allow pets.

How much should I pay for rent in King County?

The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in King County.

How can I find off-campus housing in King County?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around King County. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include City University of Seattle , Seattle Central College , Bellevue College , Seattle University , University of Washington-Seattle Campus , and Seattle Pacific University .

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Apartments for Rent in King County, WA

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The Platform Apartments
$1,595
420 West Smith Street, Kent, WA 98032
(216) 677-9924
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“The second did not have a category for me to choose”
12 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Central Location
Vibrant lifestyle in downtown Kent
The Platform Apartments offer a perfect blend of convenience and style. Located in Downtown Kent, it is just a short walk to Kent Station, providing easy access to transit, shopping, and dining. With features like a fully-equipped fitness center, rooftop lounge, and spacious floor plans, residents enjoy a premier living experience in a welcoming community.
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Sorrel
$1,731
12648 Northeast 144th Street, Kirkland, WA 98034
(425) 658-2076
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“My newly renovated apartment is great! Management is also super helpful and friendly!!!”
12 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Idyllic Escape
Spacious and luxurious apartments in charming Kirkland.
Sorrel in Kirkland offers a refined, luxurious living experience with beautifully renovated apartments. Enjoy a peaceful atmosphere, praised for its cleanliness and friendly community, amidst the charming neighborhood's serene surroundings. Proximity to Totem Lake complex and local amenities ensures convenience, while the lush community features, like a sun-filled pool and fitness center, enhance your lifestyle.
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Porchlight Apartments
$1,783
32905 19th Place South, Federal Way, WA 98003
(253) 799-1708
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“When I first moved to Federal Way in 1997 I looked at these apartments. I lived here til 2008. When my kids moved out they also lived in the apartments and just moved to the sister apartment in Kirkland never had any regrets.”
10 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Convenient Location
Renovated apartments near future Light Rail station.
Porchlight Apartments offer a bright and welcoming living experience in Federal Way. Residents enjoy beautifully renovated homes and are a short distance from the upcoming Light Rail station, ensuring easy commuting. The community's prime location provides quick access to the freeway, grocery stores, dining, and entertainment options, making it a standout choice for convenience and lifestyle.
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Avaya Ridge
$2,611
10619 SE 172nd St, Renton, WA 98055
(425) 584-2634
2 units available
1 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel + more
Modern Living
Spacious Apartments with Modern Design
Avaya Ridge offers spacious, modern apartments praised by residents for their design and ample storage. Located in Renton, WA, it provides easy access to shopping centers and entertainment. Pet-friendly amenities, including a dog park, enhance the living experience.
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Driftwood
$1,344
1610 West James Place, Kent, WA 98032
(253) 364-0724
Rent Savings
28 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Carport + more
Amenity-Rich Living
Chic Apartments With Excellent Amenities
Driftwood offers vibrant living in an excellent location near Kent Station, perfect for quick access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Residents love the beautifully maintained amenities such as the gym and pool, while pet owners enjoy dedicated dog parks. Modern and stylish interiors complement the warm community vibe.
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Sunset Three Twenty
$1,437
1901 Southwest 320th Street, Federal Way, WA 98023
(253) 366-8449
Rent Savings
44 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Carport, Walk in closets + more
Pet Paradise
Ideal dog and cat-friendly community in Federal Way.
Sunset Three Twenty offers a welcoming and friendly community in Federal Way. With both dogs and cats allowed, it’s a pet lover’s paradise complemented by fantastic amenities like a gym, pool, and dog park. The property boasts a warm atmosphere, maintained by responsive management, enhancing tenant satisfaction and comfort.
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Windsor Totem Lake
$1,789
11723 NE 117th Court, Kirkland, WA 98034
(360) 226-8365
Rent Savings
25 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Convenience-Laden
Luxury in amenity-rich Kirkland's vibrant community.
Windsor Totem Lake offers exceptional luxury living with amenities that cater to every need, including a state-of-the-art fitness center, modern design, and dedicated pet areas for both cats and dogs. This Kirkland community is nestled in a thriving area, with close proximity to numerous dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Residents are delighted with the management's top-notch service and engaging community events, adding to a heighted living experience.
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Tavin
$1,591
8511 15th Avenue Northwest, Seattle, WA 98117
(425) 600-5810
Rent Savings
49 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel + more
Prime Locale
Convenient living in Crown Hill, Seattle.
Tavin offers a prime Crown Hill location, perfect for those seeking a seamless Seattle lifestyle. With easy access to public transit, residents enjoy effortless commuting to the city’s employment centers. The neighborhood is abundant with parks, schools, and dining options, all within walking distance.
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Pine & Minor
$1,597
1551 Minor Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101
(206) 207-8395
12 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Location
Vibrant Capitol Hill living near trendy restaurants.
Pine & Minor is situated in Seattle's lively Capitol Hill neighborhood, offering a true city living experience with walkable access to trendy eateries, coffee shops, and vibrant arts and entertainment. Residents enjoy modern conveniences like in-unit laundry, a 24-hour gym, and spacious accommodations. This pet-friendly community welcomes both dogs and cats.
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Crystal Bay
$1,300
23502 16th Place South, Des Moines, WA 98198
(206) 649-0824
3 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Gym, Pool, Playground, Basketball court, Online portal + more
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Ondina
$1,799
13238 Northeast Spring Boulevard, Bellevue, WA 98005
(828) 426-6059
Rent Savings
20 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction + more
Favorites Hub
Top-favorited with convenient light rail access.
Ondina shines with its strong appeal among renters, highly favored for its prime location and top-notch amenities. The property offers cost-effective values, being priced slightly below the metro average. Enjoy unparalleled convenience with light rail access directly across the street and a wealth of dining and grocery options within a short walk.
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Oceana
$1,799
2300 Elliott Avenue, Seattle, WA 98121
(206) 203-3442
Rent Savings
3 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Location
Stylish living near Pike Place Market and waterfront.
Oceana offers a prime Seattle location with stylish and comfortable living. Residents enjoy walking distance to iconic destinations like Pike Place Market and the waterfront. The spacious apartments come equipped with modern amenities, while the rooftop deck provides breathtaking views for relaxation.
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Radiate
$1,473
15808 Bear Creek Parkway, Redmond, WA 98052
(425) 414-3848
Rent Savings
24 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Pet Paradise
Pet-friendly luxury in Redmond's bustling downtown.
Radiate stands out in the vibrant Redmond Downtown area with its luxurious amenities and convenient proximity to restaurants, shops, and parks. The property is top-favorited by residents who appreciate its modern apartments, extensive community features, and pet-friendly environment with nearby green spaces. Ideal for those seeking a stylish and comfortable lifestyle, Radiate combines urban living with a serene touch.
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Garden Pointe
$1,895
130 Southwest 112th Street, Seattle, WA 98146
(206) 929-4328
Rent Savings
15 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Carport + more
Prime Location
Prime Locale with Lively Community and Amenities
Garden Pointe apartments offer a prime location close to restaurants, parks, and schools—just minutes from Sea-Tac Airport. Residents appreciate the beautifully landscaped grounds, spacious apartments, and a welcoming community. Enjoy modern amenities like a pool, gym, and clubhouse, alongside a friendly and attentive staff.
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City North
$1,490
12508 Lake City Way NE, Seattle, WA 98125
(206) 483-0509
3 units available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Urban Oasis
Urban convenience with recently renovated units.
City North offers a prime urban living experience in Seattle's Cedar Heights neighborhood. The property is punctuated by its newly renovated amenities and a community atmosphere that tenants truly appreciate. With in-unit laundry, a 24-hour gym, and a rooftop deck, residents enjoy both comfort and excitement.
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Rianna
$1,596
810 12th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98122
(469) 804-0114
Rent Savings
11 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Walk in closets + more
Vibrant Living
Unmatched location with modern comfort.
Located in the heart of Capitol Hill, Rianna Apartments offers an unbeatable living experience close to Seattle University and vibrant local hotspots. With a fantastic array of amenities, including a rooftop lounge with stunning views, residents enjoy unparalleled comfort and convenience. The community is pet-friendly, ensuring your furry friends are just as comfortable as you are.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in King County is $2,221+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,911+. Rent rates updated 7 days ago

Studio: $1,651+Trending up
1 Bed: $2,221+Trending up
2 Beds: $2,911+Trending up
3+ Beds: $3,348+Trending up

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

In King County, the average rent is $1,651+ for a studio, $2,221+ for a 1-bedroom, $2,911+ for a 2-bedroom, and $3,348+ for a 3-bedroom.*
*Based on base prices that don’t include fees
You can use the pet-friendly filter to find apartments that allow pets.
The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in King County.
You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around King County. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include City University of Seattle, Seattle Central College, Bellevue College, Seattle University, University of Washington-Seattle Campus, and Seattle Pacific University.

Apartments for Rent in King County, WA

The Platform Apartments

Sorrel

Porchlight Apartments

Avaya Ridge

Driftwood

Sunset Three Twenty

Windsor Totem Lake

Tavin

Pine & Minor

Crystal Bay

Ondina

Oceana

Radiate

Garden Pointe

City North

Rianna

Average rent in King County, Washington

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