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Studio Apartments for Rent in Tukwila, WA

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    Starting at $1,740 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    229 Andover Park E, Seattle, WA 98188

    Fall in love with where you live at Airmark Apartments in vibrant South Seattle—where comfort meets connection. Just minutes from downtown, major transit options, and endless neighborhood conveniences, Airmark offers modern apartment homes featuring spacious layouts, upscale finishes, and thoughtfully designed amenities to fit your lifestyle. Whether you're enjoying a quiet night in your stylish

    Airmark

    (206) 429-6453

    229 Andover Park E, Seattle, WA 98188
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    Starting at $1,831

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    500 Baker Blvd, Tukwila, WA 98188

    Live your story at Prose Southcenter, where modern comfort meets the convenience of Tukwila, WA. Our spacious studio, one, and two-bedroom apartments homes feature two unique interior color palettes, stainless-steel appliances, full-sized washer and dryers, and air conditioning in every home. With luxurious amenities and a convenient location, let Prose Southcenter be the backdrop of your unique

    Prose Southcenter

    (206) 202-7409

    500 Baker Blvd, Tukwila, WA 98188
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    Starting at $1,575 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    15311 33rd Ave S, Seatac, WA 98188

    Premier apartment living is now available in SeaTac, Washington! Perfectly positioned steps from the SeaTac Airport and SeaTac light rail station, Adara is the perfect location for people who want to live, work, and play in their own backyard. With our on-site retail, dining, and shopping conveniently located in the building, you will enjoy extra perks while you are home.

    Adara at SeaTac

    (206) 203-7910

    15311 33rd Ave S, Seatac, WA 98188
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    Starting at $1,448

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    4708 Southcenter Blvd, Tukwila, WA 98188

    Just a few miles from the beaches of Puget Sound and minutes to SeaTac, Avana at South Station brings a natural elegance to apartment living in Tukwila, WA. Tucked into a woodsy environment amid a gorgeous green landscape, our studio, one and two bedroom apartments for rent are newly renovated and ready to complement your Northwest lifestyle. From our onsite dog park to an impressively equipped

    Avana at South Station

    (206) 639-2152

    4708 Southcenter Blvd, Tukwila, WA 98188
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    Starting at $1,455 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    5860 Southcenter Blvd, Tukwila, WA 98188

    At North Hill Apartments in Tukwila, Washington, comfort, value, and serenity come together in a well-established community you'll be proud to call home. Our pet-friendly studio, one-, and two-bedroom apartment homes offer spacious layouts, timeless finishes, and practical features at a price that fits your lifestyle. Conveniently located near downtown Tukwila, major employers, and local transit

    North Hill

    (425) 243-0304

    5860 Southcenter Blvd, Tukwila, WA 98188

Why Live in Tukwila

Tukwila, Washington, is a small city known for its bustling commercial landscape and diverse cultural offerings. Historically a farming town and rail suburb of Seattle, Tukwila has evolved into a hub for major businesses, including the global headquarters of Boeing and Seattle Chocolates. The city is set to expand further with the Prato District, promising new development in advanced manufacturing, research, entertainment, and mixed-use housing. Tukwila's downtown area is dominated by Westfield Southcenter, the largest indoor shopping mall in the Pacific Northwest, featuring over 180 stores, numerous restaurants, and a movie theater. The city also boasts a vibrant culinary scene with international cuisines, highlighted by Spice Bridge, a food hall with woman-owned businesses. Local events such as the Backyard Wildlife Festival and Family 4th at the Fort draw crowds for arts, crafts, and celebrations. Outdoor activities can be enjoyed at Fort Dent Park, Foster Golf Links, and the Duwamish River access, while Starfire Sports and the Tukwila Community Center offer extensive recreational facilities. Housing in Tukwila is competitive, with options ranging from condos and townhomes to ranch-style houses and bungalows, often situated on hillsides with views of the retail center. The Riverton neighborhood is notably close to Sea-Tac Airport, and the eco-conscious Southard neighborhood features homes with solar panels. Tukwila is conveniently located 13 miles from Seattle and 3.5 miles from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, with Amtrak rail service available. The city faces moderate climate risks.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Tukwila, WA?
The median rent for a home in Tukwila, WA is $1,925 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of May 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option while condos are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Tukwila, WA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Tukwila, WA, a household needs to earn roughly $77,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,925 per month in Tukwila, WA, renters typically need to show $5,775 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Tukwila, WA?
In Tukwila, WA, the price-to-rent ratio is 24.5, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Tukwila, WA are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Tukwila, WA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Central Renton, Columbia City and East Hill, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends in Tukwila, WA

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
5
Median Rent
$1,925
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,488
Median Condo Rent
$2,098
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