Apartments for Rent in Tukwila, WA

Prices and availability in Tukwila, WA were last updated on 24 Aug 2026.

The best apartments in Tukwila, WA are: Foster Greens, Newport Heights Apartments, Airmark, Ladera Apartments and Courtyard at South Station.

The average rent in Tukwila, WA is $1,771.

The price range for a studio apartment in Tukwila, WA is between $1,025 and $1,740.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Tukwila, WA is between $1,405 and $2,600.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Tukwila, WA is between $1,350 and $2,600.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Tukwila, WA is between $1,520 and $2,600.

In Tukwila, 60% of the residents are renting compared to 40% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 30% of Tukwila's rentals, 53% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 16% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Tukwila is 35 years old, with 38% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 5 stories, of which 82% are garden-style apartment communities, 20% are mid-sized buildings, and 4% are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Tukwila come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 8% 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 46% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 39% of all rentals in Tukwila. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.