Apartments for Rent in Renton, WA

Prices and availability in Renton, WA were last updated on 31 May 2026.

The best apartments in Renton, WA are: 2000 Lake Washington Apartments, Springfield, The Preserve at Cedar River, Valley Springs Apartments and Westview Village.

The average rent in Renton, WA is $2,145.

The price range for a studio apartment in Renton, WA is between $1,500 and $3,850.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Renton, WA is between $1,279 and $4,539.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Renton, WA is between $1,279 and $5,398.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Renton, WA is between $1,279 and $7,911.

In Renton, 46% of the residents are renting compared to 54% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 25% of Renton's rentals, 56% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 19% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Renton is 33 years old, with 31% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 4 stories, of which 85% are garden-style apartment communities, 20% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Renton come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 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 41% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 43% of all rentals in Renton. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.