How much is rent in King County?

In King County, the average rent is $1,603+ for a studio, $2,251+ for a 1-bedroom, $3,037+ for a 2-bedroom, and $3,445+ 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 , Seattle University , Renton Technical College , Bellevue College , and University of Washington-Bothell Campus .

Start your King County search

How many bedrooms do you need?

Apartments for Rent in King County, WA

1,636 rentals available

Beacon View
$1,100
1701 12th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98144
(812) 648-5182
2 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, 24hr gym + more
Convenient Locale
Tranquil Living with Downtown Convenience
Beacon View offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Located just 3 miles from downtown Seattle, it provides quick access to urban amenities while offering a peaceful living environment. Residents praise the stunning sunset views and the friendly, professional staff, making it an inviting place to call home.
Recently updated units
Verified listing
Verified
Luxe at Meridian
$1,446
10306 Meridian Avenue North, Seattle, WA 98133
(229) 280-7329
Rent Savings
6 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Gym + more
Luxurious Living
Spacious homes with lavish amenities near Northgate.
The Luxe at Meridian in North College Park offers an elegant lifestyle with modern amenities and a remarkable location. With pricing 21% below the metro average, this property promises great value. Residents appreciate the proximity to public transportation and vibrant shopping centers. Cats and dogs are welcome, making it a perfect choice for pet owners.
Recently updated units
Verified listing
Verified
5.0
Porchlight Apartments
$1,660
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.”
14 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.
Recently updated units
Verified listing
Verified
The Loop
$1,699
407 NE 73rd St, Seattle, WA 98115
(206) 737-7124
Rent Savings
3 units available
Studio
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Lake Views
Rooftop deck with breathtaking Green Lake views.
The Loop offers a luxurious lifestyle with modern design and high-quality finishes in the vibrant Green Lake area. Residents appreciate the ease of access to outdoor activities and local amenities, including a stunning rooftop deck that provides wonderful views of Green Lake. With both cats and dogs allowed, the property is perfect for pet owners, and the surrounding parks offer additional leisure opportunities.
Recently updated units
Verified listing
Verified
Peak 88 Apartments
$1,995
330 Vuemont Place Northeast, Renton, WA 98056
(425) 310-4006
4 units available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Carport + more
Convenient Living
Elevate Your Lifestyle at Peak 88 Apartments
Peak 88 Apartments offer a blend of comfort and convenience in Renton. Residents enjoy modern amenities such as in-unit laundry, enhanced by a fantastic location with easy access to downtown Renton. Pets are welcome, allowing for a joyful pet-friendly atmosphere.
Recently updated units
Verified listing
Verified
5.0
2nd & John
$1,890
200 2nd Avenue West, Seattle, WA 98119
(747) 302-3527
Top rated for Location
“the manager Kyla is wonderful person the maintenance there are gorgeous make a great job if i need”
4 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Urban Oasis
Chic Home Base in Lower Queen Anne
2nd & John offers a stylish residence in Seattle's vibrant Lower Queen Anne neighborhood. With upscale interiors, a rooftop terrace, and pet-friendly amenities, residents enjoy a blend of comfort and community. Located within walking distance of numerous entertainment, dining, and park options, this property is perfect for those who value both convenience and lifestyle.
Recently updated units
Verified listing
Verified
Met Tower
$2,395
1942 Westlake Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101
(855) 632-1470
Rent Savings
37 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Luxury Living in Downtown Seattle
Met Tower offers the perfect balance between luxury and convenience in the heart of Seattle. With its prime downtown location, residents enjoy easy access to a myriad of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. The building's modern amenities, including a state-of-the-art 24-hour gym and a peaceful sauna, contribute to a refined living experience.
Recently updated units
Verified listing
Verified
Meridian Garden
$1,757
13101 SE 240th St, Kent, WA 98031
(206) 316-8067
Rent Savings
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Carport, Recently renovated + more
Ideal Location
Convenient access to parks and major employers.
Meridian Garden in Kent, WA offers an exceptional location near Clark Lake Park and prominent employers like Amazon and Boeing. Residents enjoy features such as wood-burning fireplaces and in-unit laundry. Cats and dogs are welcome, providing a pet-friendly environment enriched by amenities like a heated pool and 24-hour gym.
Recently updated units
Verified listing
Verified
Blackbird
$1,999
7601 159th Pl NE, Redmond, WA 98052
(206) 207-7431
Rent Savings
12 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, 24hr gym + more
Vibrant Locale
Modern elegance in Downtown Redmond's heart.
Discover Blackbird, nestled in the heart of vibrant Downtown Redmond. Enjoy a unique blend of modern design and top-notch amenities like a state-of-the-art fitness center, landscaped courtyards, and pet-friendly policies that accommodate both dogs and cats. Residents rave about the proximity to dining, shopping, and beautiful parks within walking distance, offering an unparalleled lifestyle.
Recently updated units
Verified listing
Verified
Infinity
$1,837
1414 10th Ave, Seattle, WA 98122
(206) 488-0107
Rent Savings
15 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Cultural Retreat
Stylish living in Capitol Hill's vibrant hub.
Infinity Apartments situate residents in the heart of Capitol Hill, renowned for its dynamic cultural scene with an array of trendy bars, restaurants, and indie shops. These modern apartments boast high-quality finishes and designer amenities, making them a true urban retreat. Residents particularly enjoy the stunning rooftop lounge and seamless access to various local attractions, complemented by attentive management.
Recently updated units
Verified listing
Verified
Forest Hills
$1,460
1311 North 175th Street, Shoreline, WA 98133
(206) 673-3746
5 units available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Engagement Magnet
Popular waterfront living close to vibrant Shoreline parks.
Forest Hills is an engagement magnet in the charming Meridian Park neighborhood. It's perfectly positioned with convenient access to schools, parks, and essential shopping. Residents adore the pet-friendly environment, complete with a gym, hot tub, and parking amenities. The property also stands out for its below-metro-average pricing, offering great value to its residents.
Recently updated units
Verified listing
Verified
The Artiste Apartment Homes
$1,534
20221 Aurora Avenue North, Shoreline, WA 98133
(425) 600-9311
5 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Cozy Luxury
Modern living near Seattle's best amenities.
The Artiste Apartment Homes in Shoreline offers residents a luxurious yet comfortable living experience. Enjoy a modern kitchen, private patio, and premium finishes. Residents rave about the convenient I-5 connection, making access to Seattle effortless, and appreciate the vibrant local community atmosphere.
Recently updated units
Verified listing
Verified
Watercrest Apartments
$1,569
14812 Bothell Way NE, Lake Forest Park, WA 98155
(256) 907-7747
9 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Gym + more
Scenic Retreat
Lakeside luxury in a popular neighborhood.
Watercrest Apartments in Lake Forest Park offer lakeside luxury just north of Seattle. Enjoy spacious homes with balconies, modern kitchens, and in-unit laundry. Highly favored by renters for its stunning views of Lake Washington and friendly management, it's a top choice for ease and comfort.
Recently updated units
Verified listing
Verified
Bayview Apartments
$1,375
30911 1st Avenue South, Federal Way, WA 98003
(253) 676-9418
Rent Savings
6 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Recently updated units
Verified listing
Verified
4.5
Bell Overlake
3040 148th Avenue NE, Redmond, WA 98052
(501) 285-8348
$1,740+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Top rated for Location
“Great community. Very happy to choose Bell Overlake as our home for about one and a half year.”
14 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Pet-Friendly Haven
Luxury living with unparalleled amenities in Redmond.
Bell Overlake offers a luxurious lifestyle with upscale amenities in Redmond. This property enjoys a convenient location for easy access to shopping and dining, coupled with a pet-friendly policy welcoming cats, dogs, birds, and fish. Residents value the peaceful, high-standard environment and responsive management, making it a community you will love to call home.
Recently updated units
Verified listing
Verified
Epicenter Apartments
$1,658
620 North 34th Street, Seattle, WA 98103
(206) 350-3417
3 units available
Studio • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Walk in closets + more
Vibrant Locale
Artistic charm in Seattle's Fremont.
Epicenter Apartments offers a unique living experience in Seattle's vibrant Fremont district. Residents enjoy the eclectic atmosphere, with an array of restaurants, shops, and galleries just steps away. The pet-friendly community features stunning architectural design and generous amenities like a rooftop deck and on-site dog park.
Recently updated units
Verified listing
Verified

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in King County is $2,251+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,037+. Rent rates updated 6 days ago

Studio: $1,603+Trending up
1 Bed: $2,251+Trending up
2 Beds: $3,037+Trending up
3+ Beds: $3,445+Trending up

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

Apartments for Rent in King County, WA

Beacon View

Luxe at Meridian

Porchlight Apartments

The Loop

Peak 88 Apartments

2nd & John

Met Tower

Meridian Garden

Blackbird

Infinity

Forest Hills

The Artiste Apartment Homes

Watercrest Apartments

Bayview Apartments

Bell Overlake

Epicenter Apartments

Average rent in King County, Washington

More Rental Options

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)