Apartments For Rent in Kent, WA
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Kent, WA 98031
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Kent, WA 98032
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SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$1,645 - $2,800/moStudio-3 Beds1-2 BathsChandlers Bay Apartments | 1020 Central Ave N #301,
Kent, WA 98032
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SENIOR HOUSINGPET FRIENDLYINCOME RESTRICTED$1,478 - $1,787/mo1-2 Beds1 BathOvation at Meeker 55+ Senior Apartments | 625 W Meeker St #440,
Kent, WA 98032
SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$1,385 - $1,458/moStudio-1 Bed1 BathWashington Park Apartments | 11020 SE Kent Kangley Rd #B205,
Kent, WA 98030
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PET FRIENDLY$1,395 - $1,633/moStudio-1 Bed1 BathWoodland Estates | 4821 S Kent Des Moines Rd #259,
Kent, WA 98032
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NEW - 1 DAY AGOPET FRIENDLY$1,655 - $2,675/moStudio-2 Beds1-2 BathsMidtown 64 Apartments | 24615 64th Ave S #F102,
Kent, WA 98032
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What Locals Say about Kent
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Kent blends suburban ease with parks, trails, and swift links to Seattle and commuter rail. Residents praise parks, family vibe, diverse neighbors, walkable shopping, and easy transit. Concerns include crime in pockets, traffic, train noise, scarce sidewalks, and rising costs.
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Types of apartment in Kent, WA
Kent, WA has many apartments from the 1970s to today. You will see garden-style apartments with wood siding, low-rise buildings with brick or stucco fronts, and newer mixed-use buildings near Kent Station. In North Kent and around East Hill, many apartments sit on large lots with open parking, shared lawns, and exterior staircases. Around Downtown Kent, Panther Lake, and The Lakes, apartments can look newer and more compact. Many units have simple layouts, in-unit laundry in newer buildings, and smaller kitchens in older ones. Houses for rent show up across Scenic Hill, West Hill, and Meridian Valley, often as ramblers, split-levels, and two-story homes with garages and fenced yards.The city changes fast by area, and that matters when you rent. Near Kent Station and downtown, apartments often sit close to shops, rail, and bus service, but floor plans can feel tighter and parking can be more limited. On East Hill and in Panther Lake, many apartments have larger footprints and more surface parking, though the buildings can be older and stairs are common. West Hill has many apartment complexes and townhome-style rentals with quick access toward SeaTac and I-5. In Scenic Hill and Meridian Valley, houses for rent are more common, along with smaller apartment clusters tucked off main roads.
Getting around Kent, WA
Kent has Sounder, the commuter rail, at Kent Station, plus King County Metro bus service across downtown, East Hill, West Hill, and Panther Lake. Driving is common, with access from Highway 167, I-5, and SR 516. Parking often comes with apartments, but older downtown buildings can have tighter lots. Walking works better near Kent Station and downtown. Biking can be easier on flatter parts near the Green River Trail than on East Hill.Living in Kent, WA
Kent is known for access to parks, warehousing, manufacturing, and aerospace work. You can use the Green River Trail, visit Lake Meridian Park, or catch events at the accesso ShoWare Center. Kent Station adds shops, gyms, and casual food spots near many apartments. Industrial jobs cluster in the valley, while office and service work spreads through downtown, East Hill, and nearby business areas.Average Rent Trends in Kent, WA
Rent in Kent, WA varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent increased in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Jun 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | $2,211 |
| Jul 2025 | $2,055 |
| Aug 2025 | $2,037 |
| Sep 2025 | $2,097 |
| Oct 2025 | $2,016 |
| Nov 2025 | $2,187 |
| Dec 2025 | $2,050 |
| Jan 2026 | $2,125 |
| Feb 2026 | $2,078 |
| Mar 2026 | $1,958 |
| Apr 2026 | $1,900 |
| May 2026 | $2,000 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In May 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes and Houses.
| 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | All | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All home types | $1,546 | $1,927 | $2,650 | $3,500 | $2,000 |
| Townhomes | $1,650 | $2,488 | $3,300 | — | $2,925 |
| Apartments and Condos | $1,300 | $1,800 | $2,800 | $796 | $1,800 |
| Houses | $2,100 | $1,950 | $3,095 | $3,650 | $3,500 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Kent, WA
- What is the average rent in Kent, WA?The average rent in Kent, WA is $2,000. Rent prices range from $765 to as much as $8,995, depending on the type of rental.
- How does the rent in Kent, WA compare to the national average?Average rent in Kent, WA is about 5% higher than the national average rent of $1,910. That means it is more expensive to rent in Kent compared to the U.S. average.
- What is the average rent in Kent, WA, by number of bedrooms?The average rent in Kent, WA is $1,507 for a studio, $1,546 for a 1 bedroom, $1,927 for a 2 bedroom, $2,650 for a 3 bedroom, and $3,500 for a 4 bedroom.
- How have rent prices in Kent, WA changed compared to last year?In the past year, the average rent price in Kent, WA has decreased by $100. That means the average rent is 5% lower than last year.
- How many available rental listings are in Kent, WA?There are 186 available rental listings in Kent, WA.
- What are some neighborhoods in Kent, WA?Some neighborhoods in Kent, WA include: East Hill-Meridian, Lake Morton-Berrydale, West Hill, The Lakes, Scenic Hill.
- What are some zip codes in Kent, WA?
- What are some cities near Kent, WA?Some nearby cities include: Covington, Auburn, Des Moines, Renton, Seatac. These cities may have more rental options to explore.