Apartments for Rent in East Renton Highlands, WA

Prices and availability in East Renton Highlands, WA were last updated on 24 Aug 2026.

The best apartments in East Renton Highlands, WA are: RARE FIND! 5 Bedroom Rambler with Fenced in Backyard and 16049 Southeast 131st Street.

The average rent in East Renton Highlands, WA is $2,174.

In East Renton Highlands 9% of the housing is rented out compared to 91% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 8% of East Renton Highlands's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 13% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 79% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in East Renton Highlands is 34 years old, with 21% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, 12% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in East Renton Highlands come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0.6% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 35% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 49% of all rentals in East Renton Highlands. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.