Apartments for Rent in Kirkland WA
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Kirkland, WA Apartments for Rent
Situated along Lake Washington's shoreline, Kirkland combines waterfront living with city conveniences. Downtown Kirkland features art galleries, restaurants, and lakeside parks where residents can take in water views and enjoy outdoor activities. Current rental trends show steady market conditions, with one-bedroom apartments averaging $2,321, while two-bedroom units typically command $2,863 per month. The community has experienced modest rent increases across all unit sizes, with year-over-year changes ranging from 1.6% to 2.0%, indicating a stable rental market.
Kirkland connects to both Saint Edward and Bridle Trails State Parks, offering miles of hiking trails and natural spaces. The Kirkland Arts Center, housed in the historic Peter Kirk Building, anchors the city's arts scene. The area serves as home to major employers including Google and Tableau Software, while EvergreenHealth Medical Center provides comprehensive healthcare services. Notable areas include Juanita Beach Park with its swimming area and tennis courts, the developing Totem Lake district, and the Market neighborhood. Northwest University's campus adds to the area's educational resources, while the Cross Kirkland Corridor provides a paved trail connecting neighborhoods throughout the city.
Kirkland, WA Rental Insights
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The average rent in Kirkland, WA is $2,307 per month. By comparison, renters across the U.S. pay an average of $1,631, which means housing in Kirkland, WA is slightly more expensive than much of the country.
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Find affordable apartments for rent in Kirkland, WA by browsing listings in budget-friendly neighborhoods such as North Juanita, Inglewood-Finn Hill, and Kingsgate. Use filters by price, number of bedrooms, and amenities to narrow your search.
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You can find flexible rentals in Kirkland, WA by exploring short-term rentals for temporary stays or browsing furnished apartments for move-in ready options that save time and hassle.
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Tour apartments from your couch with Matterport 3D Tours. We have 832 Kirkland apartments with virtual tours available. Walk through the apartment, view room layouts and get a feel for the space before an in-person tour.
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Kirkland, WA has limited transit options. A car is recommended for most errands and commutes.
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Students renting in Kirkland, WA have access to Lake Wash. Tech., Kirkland, Lake Wash. Tech., Redmond, Bastyr University, and Univ. of Wash., Bothell.