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

The Preserve at Cedar River
$1,961
15205 140th Way Southeast, Renton, WA 98058
(567) 368-8148
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12 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Nature's Escape
Tranquil living in prime Renton location near Seattle.
The Preserve at Cedar River offers a serene and peaceful living environment with the advantage of beautiful natural surroundings. Located conveniently between Sea-Tac International Airport and downtown Bellevue, it provides easy access to major employers such as Boeing and Blue Origin. Residents enjoy spacious, well-maintained apartments with top-notch amenities that include a gym, pool, and in-unit laundry. Cats and dogs are warmly welcomed to join residents in this tranquil haven.
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St Luke's Apartments - Affordable Housing
$1,325
2035 Northwest 58th Street, Seattle, WA 98107
(206) 237-4870
Rent Savings
affordable
32 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Coffee bar, Package receiving + more
Neighborhood Gem
Prime location in Ballard, perfect for commuters
St. Luke's Apartments offers a welcoming community in Seattle's vibrant Ballard neighborhood. Residents enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment, with pet-friendly policies creating a haven for animal lovers. A rooftop play area and secure bike storage add to the appeal, making it an ideal choice for those seeking convenience and connection.
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Westwood Apartments
$1,950
4327 8th Avenue Northeast, Seattle, WA 98105
(206) 888-6366
15 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Recently renovated + more
Prime Location
Charming community with university and city access benefits.
Westwood Apartments excels in location, being a short walk from the thriving University of Washington campus and vibrant University District. Residents appreciate the charming, tree-lined streets and pedestrian-friendly environment. With public transportation nearby, city exploration is convenient and enjoyable.
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Polaris at Eastgate - Affordable Housing
$1,525
13300 Southeast Eastgate Way, Bellevue, WA 98005
(425) 448-8347
Rent Savings
affordable
12 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction, 24hr maintenance + more
Modern Comfort
Sophisticated living spaces with abundant conveniences.
Polaris at Eastgate offers brand-new, modern apartments with spacious walk-in closets and in-unit laundry facilities, providing convenience and style. Located in Bellevue, these cost-effective residences are equipped with sleek black appliances and offer easy access to public transportation and Bellevue College, ideal for students and commuters. Residents rave about the design, cleanliness, and extensive community amenities such as the fitness center and game room.
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22713 114th Place Southeast 1 Bed
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 100 sqft
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Courtland Place - Affordable Housing 339
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 567 sqft
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The Roost Apartments - Modern Coliving 203-Mfte
Studio • 1 Bath • 239 sqft
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The Stax Apartments - Student Housing 610
Studio • 1 Bath • 287 sqft
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Freya Apartments - Private Studios + Social Connection 114 Mfte
Studio • 1 Bath • 174 sqft
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Citizen
$1,645
1222 E Madison St, Seattle, WA 98122
(206) 202-2218
9 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Central Bliss
Prime location near Capitol Hill attractions.
Discover the charm of Citizen in Seattle's vibrant Capitol Hill neighborhood. Enjoy the convenience of living near a plethora of grocery stores, restaurants, and green spaces all within walking distance. Renters rave about stunning rooftop views and a management team that exceeds expectations. Plus, cats and dogs are welcome for added comfort.
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The Ballard Independent
$1,785
2245 NW 56 St, Seattle, WA 98107
(209) 665-3226
Rent Savings
42 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Vibrant Atmosphere
Experience Ballard's unique charm and modern amenities.
The Ballard Independent epitomizes Seattle's unique charm, with modern amenities and a welcoming atmosphere. Located in the heart of Ballard, the apartment taps into small-town spirit with vibrant community spaces. Enjoy features such as a gym, dog park, and stay connected with in-unit laundry and complimentary internet.
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Uptown Square
$1,588
1066 S 320th St, Federal Way, WA 98003
(253) 364-6821
8 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 4 bed • 5 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Exceptional Amenities
Ideal Federal Way location with top-notch community features.
Uptown Square offers a warm and inviting community atmosphere in Federal Way. Residents enjoy the convenience of proximity to shopping, dining, and major freeways. The property's impressive amenities include a pool, playground, and gym, making it a perfect place for those who love comfort and easy accessibility.
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Sonata at Columbia Station
$1,395
3000 South Alaska Street, Seattle, WA 98108
(706) 981-8822
Rent Savings
16 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Convenient Location
Steps from Light Rail, Pet-Friendly Bliss
Sonata at Columbia Station offers a vibrant living experience with seamless city connectivity. Just steps from the Columbia City Light Rail, commuting to downtown Seattle is effortless. Renters enjoy the relaxed atmosphere and rave about the impeccable amenities, including a chic Sky Lounge and roof-top dog park.
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Heights By Vintage
$999
21212 International Boulevard, SeaTac, WA 98198
(206) 739-0438
Rent Savings
affordable
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Gym, Dog park + more
Pet Paradise
Pet-friendly living in vibrant SeaTac community.
Heights By Vintage offers an exceptional living experience in SeaTac with pet-friendly amenities. Residents enjoy modern apartments with convenient access to local public transportation and amenities. Reviews highlight well-maintained facilities, responsive management, and a friendly neighborhood atmosphere.
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Brookside Village
$1,729
28700 34th Ave S, Auburn, WA 98001
(253) 242-2859
Rent Savings
15 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Idyllic Setting
Tranquil living near Bingaman Pond Natural Area
Experience tranquility at Brookside Village with its scenic tree-lined location and modern, spacious two and three-bedroom homes. Residents love amenities like the swimming pool and fitness center that cater to a balanced lifestyle. Situated in Lakeland North, the village offers a perfect blend of nature and convenience, with easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
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Luxury apartments
Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
16 Enatai Dr 3 Bed
3 Beds • 5 Baths • 5740 sqft
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2410 West Lake Sammamish Parkway Northeast 4 Bed
4 Beds • 4.5 Baths • 4380 sqft
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88 Cascade Key 4 Bed
4 Beds • 5 Baths • 5608 sqft
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Experience Downtown Bellevue Luxury - Fully Furnished 3 Bed / 3 Bath Condo in One88 3 Beds, 3 Baths, $10000
3 Beds • 3 Baths • 1949 sqft
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Park Central Townhomes - 4 Stories, 3 bedrooms, 31/2 bathrooms, 2 car garage and a rooftop deck with a view! 155
3 Beds • 3.5 Baths • 2700 sqft
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Panorama
$2,380
1100 University St, Seattle, WA 98101
(206) 590-8326
10 units available
1 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Luxury
Ultimate comfort in vibrant downtown Seattle.
Panorama Apartments offers a luxurious living experience in Seattle's lively First Hill neighborhood. Residents enjoy spacious, updated apartments with large decks and breathtaking views. The location is ideal for those seeking easy access to public transportation and a wealth of nearby amenities, including schools, parks, and a vibrant dining scene within walking distance.
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Oslo
$1,550
323 Bellevue Avenue East, Seattle, WA 98102
(606) 268-4532
Rent Savings
5 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxury Living
Modern elegance meets vibrant Capitol Hill lifestyle.
Experience the allure of Oslo, where contemporary Scandanavian design pairs perfectly with luxurious amenities, offering the ultimate in upscale living. Located in Seattle's vibrant Capitol Hill, this smoke-free community provides sweeping views of downtown, Lake Union, and more right from your rooftop deck. Embrace the convenience of proximity to countless local restaurants, parks, and transportation options, ensuring that everything you need is just steps away.
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Saxton Apartments
$1,890
520 Terry Avenue, Seattle, WA 98104
(206) 203-7672
10 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Premium Living
Modern design in vibrant First Hill neighborhood.
Saxton Apartments offers a captivating blend of style and function with modern apartment design and top-tier finishes. Conveniently situated in Seattle's First Hill, the community provides easy access to dining, shopping, and entertainment hubs. Renters love the stunning city views from the rooftop lounge and the array of premium amenities available.
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Madrone Passive House
$1,175
1419 24th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98122
(206) 649-2567
12 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Google fiber, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel + more
Eco Design
Eco-friendly home in scenic Central District.
Madrone Passive House in Seattle's Central District stands out with its eco-friendly design that reduces energy consumption, ideal for sustainable living. Residents love the lush rooftop terrace and courtyards, offering serene relaxation spaces. The property is welcoming to pet owners, with both cats and dogs allowed.
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Avaya at Town Center
$1,900
10436 Southeast Carr Road, Renton, WA 98055
(253) 367-4404
5 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Cable included + more
Convenient Living
Modern apartments and easy transit access
Avaya at Town Center offers spacious, modern apartments with hardwood-inspired floors and high ceilings. Enjoy easy access to an abundance of shopping centers, restaurants, and public transportation, making daily errands and commutes hassle-free. Residents praise the professional and friendly management team, contributing to a welcoming and well-maintained community.
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Polaris at Rainier Beach
$1,199
9400 Rainier Avenue South, Seattle, WA 98118
(845) 516-9012
8 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Comprehensive Value
Versatile living near parks and transit in Seattle.
Polaris at Rainier Beach offers a comprehensive living experience with its stylish and modern apartments. Located conveniently with easy access to public transportation, it's an excellent choice for those who value connectivity. The pet-friendly community is ideal for pet owners, surrounded by parklands and vibrant local amenities. Apartments are noted for their modern touches and in-unit conveniences, making everyday life a delight.
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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 8 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

Apartments for Rent in King County, WA

The Preserve at Cedar River

St Luke's Apartments - Affordable Housing

Westwood Apartments

Polaris at Eastgate - Affordable Housing

Citizen

The Ballard Independent

Uptown Square

Sonata at Columbia Station

Heights By Vintage

Brookside Village

Panorama

Oslo

Saxton Apartments

Madrone Passive House

Avaya at Town Center

Polaris at Rainier Beach

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