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

1,657 rentals available

Arrive
$2,350
2116 4th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98121
(206) 944-6204
Rent Savings
19 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Urban Elegance
Luxury living in vibrant Belltown Seattle neighborhood.
Arrive is a standout property located in the heart of Belltown, offering convenient access to award-winning restaurants, vibrant nightlife, and iconic attractions. Residents enjoy an array of premium amenities like a spacious gym and a breathtaking rooftop lounge with panoramic views of the Seattle skyline. The community atmosphere is welcoming, with regular resident events that foster camaraderie among neighbors.
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Campus Apartments
$1,575
4210 Brooklyn Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98105
(206) 451-2668
Rent Savings
4 units available
Studio • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Walk in closets, and Bike storage
Central Location
Prime university district residence with superb conveniences.
Positioned in the vibrant University District, Campus Apartments boast an unbeatable location with easy access to the U District Light Rail Station. Residents enjoy spacious studios featuring large windows, hardwood floors, and complete kitchens. Pet lovers will appreciate that both dogs and cats are warmly welcomed.
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Clark Apartments
$1,595
408 Aurora Avenue North, Seattle, WA 98109
(206) 207-3748
Rent Savings
5 units available
Studio
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Pet-Friendly Living
Convenient location near vibrant city experiences.
Clark Apartments in South Lake Union offers a perfect blend of modern living and pet-friendly amenities. Residents praise its proximity to downtown Seattle, providing seamless access to entertainment, dining, and shopping. Enjoy the stunning rooftop views of the Space Needle while unwinding around the fire pit or engaging in outdoor games.
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Zella
$1,795
429 2nd Avenue West, Seattle, WA 98119
(206) 457-1943
Rent Savings
7 units available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Urban Oasis
Modern living in Lower Queen Anne, Seattle.
Immerse yourself in the dynamic surroundings of Lower Queen Anne, where Zella offers a modern aesthetic and peaceful ambiance. It provides a blend of urban convenience and serene living spaces, with a prime location near parks, restaurants, and excellent public transportation options. Residents enjoy in-unit amenities such as washer/dryer and the convenience of an on-site gym.
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Belroy Apartments
$2,450
703 Bellevue Ave E, Seattle, WA 98102
(206) 203-6483
Rent Savings
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Art Deco
Prime Capitol Hill Location with Historic Charm
Belroy Apartments in Capitol Hill offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern convenience. Located within a walkable distance of South Lake Union and Broadway's vibrant shops and cafes, the building's art deco architecture stands out. Residents appreciate the pet-friendly facilities and prime access to public transportation.
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Malmo
$1,395
1210 North 152nd Street, Shoreline, WA 98133
(206) 531-7741
3 units available
Studio • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Elevate urban living in Shoreline with abundant amenities.
Experience the vibrant life at Malmo Apartments, ideally located on the northern edge of Seattle in Shoreline. This community is a top favorite among renters, reflecting its popularity with pet owners due to its pet-friendly policies. With a short stroll, reach a plethora of dining and entertainment options, neatly complementing the stylish and modern urban living offered here.
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Flora Flats
$2,395
1416 Boylston Avenue, Seattle, WA 98122
(206) 594-2326
Rent Savings
4 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, Ceiling fan, Package receiving + more
Urban Oasis
Ideal hideaway near Capitol Hill buzz
Flora Flats offers both peace and accessibility for city dwellers. Nestled just a block from Capitol Hill's lively dining and shopping scene, this property gives residents a vibrant yet tranquil lifestyle. With modern amenities, such as newly renovated kitchens and cozy fireplaces, it promises comfort and style for all tenants.
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Seattle Quilt Building
$5,400
318 1st Avenue South, Seattle, WA 98104
(531) 625-3018
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Historic Charm
Vintage architecture meets vibrant city living
The Seattle Quilt Building is a stunning mix of historical charm and modern living, offering newly renovated lofts in the heart of Pioneer Square. With an architectural design by William Boone, residents enjoy a unique and sophisticated living experience. Situated in a vibrant area, enjoy the convenience of nearby stadiums, restaurants, and cultural spots that enhance your lifestyle.
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Hilite
$2,675
622 Rainier Ave S, Seattle, WA 98144
(206) 451-1788
Rent Savings
Top rated for Amenities
“Management has been excellent so far, but parking is a lot. It might be fair.via market price, but wages aren't keeping up with cost increases”
1 unit available
1 bed
Transit Hub
Vibrant living near Judkins Park and transit options.
Hilite Apartments offers a vibrant living experience in Seattle's Atlantic neighborhood. Residents love the spacious layouts and modern kitchens. The rooftop sky lounge provides breathtaking views, and the location is perfect for convenient access to public transportation.
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Jet on Boylston
$2,340
1820 Boylston Avenue, Seattle, WA 98122
(206) 207-9860
Rent Savings
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Scenic Vistas
Breathtaking views and prime Capitol Hill locale.
Jet on Boylston offers stunning apartments with breathtaking views of the Seattle skyline and Olympic Mountains. Situated in the vibrant Capitol Hill neighborhood, it provides residents with easy access to diverse dining, entertainment, and shopping options. With exclusive features like in-unit laundry and a well-managed community, it's a perfect haven amidst the city's energetic backdrop.
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Westwater
$2,445
221 1st St, Kirkland, WA 98033
(425) 287-5623
Rent Savings
3 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Steps from serene waterfront and lively dining experiences.
Westwater offers an unparalleled living experience with its prime location just steps from Kirkland's serene waterfront, boutique shopping, and diverse dining options. The apartments feature spacious layouts, modern amenities, and private balconies that enhance your everyday lifestyle. Residents appreciate the efficient service of the maintenance team and the community's vibrant atmosphere.
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Jackson Street
$1,850
2524 Jackson Street, Seattle, WA 98144
(808) 707-8489
3 units available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Vibrant setting with excellent amenities.
Discover the superb location of Jackson Street Apartments, where convenience and charm meet. Situated near a bakery, coffee shop, and bustling eateries, everything you need is within walking distance. Enjoy spacious apartments with in-unit laundry and top-notch appliances, plus stunning rooftop views.
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Midtown Square - Affordable Housing
$1,351
2301 E Union Street, Seattle, WA 98122
(206) 929-4937
49 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, 24hr gym, Dog park, Package receiving + more
Cultural Oasis
A vibrant Seattle community with unique cultural charm.
Midtown Square seamlessly blends modern living with Seattle's rich culture. Located in the Central District, residents enjoy easy access to a lively community filled with local events and gatherings. The property offers modern amenities like a striking rooftop terrace and a well-equipped gym.
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Madison Crossing
$1,695
1610 16th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98122
(206) 741-0913
2 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel, and Garbage disposal
Stylish Convenience
Enjoy stunning views and prime Seattle location.
Madison Crossing offers spectacular views over Capitol Hill and Downtown Seattle. Residents appreciate the ease of accessing Seattle's top restaurants, nightlife, and public transportation. With in-unit laundry, parking, and recently renovated interiors, comfort meets style effortlessly here.
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Centennial
$1,372
2515 4th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98121
(206) 565-1909
Top rated for Location
“I am nomadic and have lived in many, many, many, managed properties. I've never lived an apartment or management group as much as I love centennial!”
18 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, 24hr gym, Pool + more
Central Elegance
Stunning Views and Prime Location
Centennial offers breathtaking views of Elliott Bay and the city skyline, and it boasts a prime location in Seattle's vibrant Belltown neighborhood. Enjoy easy access to shopping, diverse restaurants, and lively entertainment. Residents love the modern amenities, including a 24-hour gym, indoor pool, and energy-efficient appliances.
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Prose Kent
419 Novak Lane, Kent, WA 98032
(206) 752-4737
$1,760+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
34 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Modern Community
Convenient Location with Excellent Amenities
Prose Kent offers spacious, modern living in the heart of Kent, Washington. Residents love the high-quality appliances and the rare inclusion of air conditioning. With a well-equipped gym, coworking spaces, and secure package handling, this community offers thoughtful amenities for a seamless living experience.
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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

Arrive

Campus Apartments

Clark Apartments

Zella

Belroy Apartments

Malmo

Flora Flats

Seattle Quilt Building

Hilite

Jet on Boylston

Westwater

Jackson Street

Midtown Square - Affordable Housing

Madison Crossing

Centennial

Prose Kent

Average rent in King County, Washington

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