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Apartments for Rent in 98042, WA

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Apartments for Rent in 98042, WA. 178 Rentals Available
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    17126 SE 269Th Place, Covington, WA 98042
    1 BED $1,914+
    2 BEDS $2,212
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    14200 SE 272ND ST., KENT, WA 98042
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    2 BEDS $2,525
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    18025 SE 272Nd Street, Covington, WA 98042
    1 BED $1,960+
    2 BEDS $2,350
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    14901 SE 272Nd Street, Kent, WA 98042
    1 BED $1,690+
    2 BEDS $1,899+
    3 BEDS $2,419+
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    27400 132Nd Avenue SE, Kent, WA 98042
    1 BED $1,605+
    2 BEDS $1,875+
    3 BEDS $2,800+
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    16830 SE WAX RD., COVINGTON, WA 98042
    1 BED $1,641
    2 BEDS $1,960
    3 BEDS $2,271
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    13510 SE 272Nd St, Kent, WA 98042
    1 BED $1,411
    2 BEDS $1,695
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    13101 SE 240Th St, Kent, WA 98031
    1 BED $1,565+
    2 BEDS $1,790+
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    22632 SE 240Th St, Maple Valley, WA 98038
    1 BED $1,699+
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    11239 SE 260 Street, Kent, WA 98030
    STUDIO $1,466+
    1 BED $1,597+
    2 BEDS $1,896+
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    25220 109Th Place SE, Kent, WA 98030
    1 BED $1,495+
    2 BEDS $1,915
    3 BEDS $2,307
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    24028 110Th PL SE, Kent, WA 98030
    1 BED $1,574+
    2 BEDS $1,655+
    3 BEDS $2,770+
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    12902 SE 312Th Street, Auburn, WA 98092
    1 BED $1,651
    2 BEDS $1,943
    3 BEDS $2,158+
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    10710 SE 256Th Street, Kent, WA 98030
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    2 BEDS $2,236+
    3 BEDS $2,416
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    22435 SE 240Th St, Maple Valley, WA 98038
    1 BED $1,799
    2 BEDS $2,205
    3 BEDS $2,715
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    24006 108Th Place SE, Kent, WA 98030
    1 BED $1,626
    2 BEDS $1,888+
    3 BEDS $2,251
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    12722 SE 312Th St., Auburn, WA 98092
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    1 BED $1,335+
    2 BEDS $1,595
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    10811 SE 239Th Pl., Kent, WA 98031
    1 BED $1,431+
    2 BEDS $1,789+
    3 BEDS $2,485+
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    23817 108Th Ave SE, Kent, WA 98031
    1 BED $1,779
    2 BEDS $1,599+
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    10031 SE 258Th PL, Kent, WA 98030
    2 BEDS $1,995+
    3 BEDS $2,720
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    25426 98Th Ave S, Kent, WA 98030
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    1 BED $1,800
    2 BEDS $1,700+
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    26285 238Th Lane SE, Maple Valley, WA 98038
    1 BED $2,142+
    2 BEDS $2,685+
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    31357 120Th Pl SE, Auburn, WA 98092
    4 BEDS $3,500
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    22415 Benson Rd SE, Kent, WA 98031
    1 BED $1,575
    2 BEDS $1,599+
    3 BEDS $2,000
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    31813 120TH AVE SE, AUBURN, WA 98092
    3 BEDS Ask for Pricing
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98042 rent trends

Rental prices in 98042 have decreased by 3.74% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,189 to $2,108.

Average rent in 98042

$2,108/mo 98042 average rental price, January 2026
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    What's the typical rent budget in 98042?

    The largest share of rentals in 98042 (47%) fall between $2,001-$2,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in 98042, WA

    30 /100
    Car-Dependent
    38 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 30, Bike Score®: 38

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in 98042 last updated?

    Prices and availability in 98042 were last updated on 23 Feb 2026.

    What are the best apartments in 98042?

    The best apartments in 98042 are: Allegro, TOWNSHIP LAKE MERIDIAN, Novo, Alvista Lake Meridian and Country Glen Apartments.

    What is the average rent in 98042?

    The average rent in 98042 is $2,097.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in 98042?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in 98042 is between $1,411 and $2,525.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in 98042?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in 98042 is between $1,695 and $2,525.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in 98042?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in 98042 is between $1,914 and $3,160.

    What type of rental buildings are in 98042?

    In 98042, 18% of the residents are renting compared to 82% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 18% of 98042's rentals, 28% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 51% are single-family rentals.

    98042 demographics

    • 48,594Total Population
    • 23,625 Female
      24,969 Male
    • 40Median Age

    98042 households

    • 13,150 Family
      3,724 Non-family
    • 6,271 Children
      10,603 No Children
    • 16,874Total Number of Households
    • 2Average People Per Household
    • $125,554Median Household Income

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