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Bel-Red Bellevue, WA

Modern living at the intersection of Bellevue and Redmond

Modern Convenient Suburban

Named for its location between Bellevue and Redmond, Bel-Red was first developed in the 1960s to support industrial warehouses and manufacturing facilities. Today, Bel-Red offers the best of urban and suburban living.

Bel-Red residents enjoy close proximity to great shopping opportunities at Overlake Fashion Plaza and Crossroads Bellevue, recreational activities at Wilburton Hill Park and Bridle Trails State Park, and the many luxuries of Downtown Bellevue. The Microsoft Headquarters is just a few short minutes from Bel-Red as well. Bel-Red is the site of the highly anticipated Spring District, a residential and commercial area centered on the impending East Link Extension. Getting around from Bel-Red is easy with access to I-405 and State Road 520.

Rent Trends

As of June 2026, the average apartment rent in Bel-Red is $2,227 for a studio, $2,696 for one bedroom, $3,813 for two bedrooms, and $6,133 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Bel-Red has decreased by -1.0% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 542 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,227/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 694 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,696/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,051 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $3,813/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,715 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $6,133/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Moderately Walkable

Walkability

70 / 100

Some Public Transit

Transit

50 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

50 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 20 Minute Walk

Groceries

50 / 100

Good Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

60 / 100

Good Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

60 / 100

Good Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

60 / 100

Recreation

Very Large Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

80 / 100

Good Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

60 / 100

Local Vibe

Mostly Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

30 / 100

Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

30 / 100

Very Noisy

Quiet Score

30 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Bridle Trails State Park
  • Bellevue Botanical Garden
  • Kelsey Creek Farm Park
  • Crossroads Park
  • Northwest Arts Center

Airports

  • Seattle-Tacoma International
  • Seattle Paine Field International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.