Rooms for Rent in Kent, WA | Affordable Shared Living
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Peter, 34
$975 Room in Kent East Hill
Kamer te huur | Prospect Avenue North, Kent, WA, USA
Private room with a shared bathroom in Kent East Hill, located about twelve minutes south of Renton and twelve minutes north of Auburn. Available on November 1 $975/month. All utilities included. 3 bathrooms are shared among 5 other individuals, with 2 people assigned to each bathroom. This is a clean, low-clutter, 3-bathroom, 6-bedroom house. We are looking for someone who has experience living with others.Perched on a hill with views across the river valley. Remodeled with attention to detail. Formal spaces greet you. Great room, impeccable kitchen. Conveniently located near Kent Station and easy access to the 5 Freeway and East Hill Center. Available on November 1, 2026$975/month (all utilities included)Single occupancy only (not enough room for 2).No pets.
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Peter, 34
Female-Only Private Room in Tukwila
Kamer te huur | 56th Avenue South, Burien, WA, USA
This is a spacious private bedroom available in a newer 6-bedroom, 3-bath house in Tukwila for $965/month, including all utilities. The room is in a clean, well-maintained home shared with 5 female roommates. It's a great fit for someone looking for a quiet, respectful, and comfortable place to live. The rent includes utilities, high-speed Wi-Fi, bi-monthly professional cleaning, common household supplies, furnished common areas, pest control, and lawn maintenance, so you can enjoy hassle-free living with no surprise monthly expenses. The bathroom is shared with 3 other roommates and is professionally cleaned every week, making it easy to keep the space fresh and well-maintained. The home also features central A/C and heating, an in-unit washer and dryer, and street parking. Just minutes from Interstate 5 and Interstate 405, the location offers quick access to Seattle, Bellevue, Renton, and Sea-Tac Airport. It's also close to Tukwila International Boulevard Station, making it easy to commute to downtown Seattle and other destinations via Link light rail. No smoking.No pets.Single occupancy only (no couples).Female roommates only.Available Now
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Hanz, 42
Cozy and Convenient
Kamer te huur | SE 267th Place, Kent, WA, USA
House has FOUR bedroom and THREE bathrooms, Living room, Family room, Full Kitchen, Breakfast nook, Dining area, Patio access from dining area, Deck over looking Koi pond, a minute walk to private park and walking distance a field for morning or evening walks. Cameras outside the house and touch screen locks for security. Has 2 spaces for tenant parking or street parking as well. Close to MultiCare Covington Medical Center, Urgent Care, Costco, Walgreens, Walmart, Home Depot, Groceries, Shops, Restaurants, Bars, Beauty Salons, Gyms, Gas stations and many more. A 5 minute drive to Lake Wilderness, Lake Meridian and Lake Wilderness Golf Course. Looking fir a clean and respectful tenant. Must be dog friendly as we have one gentle dog w us.
Beschikbare datum: Onmiddellijk
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Peter, 34
$899 Room - All Utilities Included
Kamer te huur | Prospect Avenue North, Kent, WA, USA
Private room with a shared bathroom in Kent East Hill, located about twelve minutes south of Renton and twelve minutes north of Auburn. Available on October 1 $899/month. All utilities included. 3 bathrooms are shared among 5 other individuals, with 2 people assigned to each bathroom. This is a clean, low-clutter, 3-bathroom, 6-bedroom house. We are looking for someone who has experience living with others.Perched on a hill with views across the river valley. Remodeled with attention to detail. Formal spaces greet you. Great room, impeccable kitchen. Conveniently located near Kent Station and easy access to the 5 Freeway and East Hill Center. Available on October 1, 2026$899/month (all utilities included)Single occupancy only (not enough room for 2).No pets.
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Connor, 27
2 Bed 2 Bath in Renton
Kamer te huur | Monroe Ave NE, Renton, WA, USA
Hi, my name is Connor. I am a 27-year old professional. I am looking for a roommate. The room is in Renton. The monthly rent is $1200 and the room is available on September 2.
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Angela, 37
Spacious Room with own bathroom
Kamer te huur | Renton, WA, USA
Kick back and relax in this calm, clean & stylish space. Located in a quiet, peaceful and safe neighborhood. Private bedroom with a private access bathroom. Free parking on the property driveway. Centrally located; 15 minutes to SeaTac airport, 20 minutes to Bellevue, 25 minutes to Seattle downtown, 10 minutes to Renton Landing/downtown. Quick access to Gene Coulon Beach Park. Live your best life at this unique & family-friendly space.
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Angela, 37
Spacious room with own bathroom
Kamer te huur | Renton, WA, USA
Kick back and relax in this calm, clean & stylish space. Located in a quiet, peaceful and safe neighborhood in Renton, Wa Private bedroom with a private access bathroom. Free parking on the property driveway. Centrally located; 15 minutes to SeaTac airport, 20 minutes to Bellevue, 25 minutes to Seattle downtown, 10 minutes to Renton Landing/downtown. Quick access to Gene Coulon Beach Park. Live your best life at this unique & family-friendly space.
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Christopher, 47
Bedroom in a large, top-floor apt.
Kamer te huur | Main Avenue South, Renton, WA, USA
This is a large 3rd bedroom in a large (1400 sq ft.), 6th (top) floor apartment in a newer building (2016) in downtown Renton with high ceilings, lots of windows, great light, and a fantastic open floor plan. It's walking distance to dining, shopping, entertainment, parks, and outdoor activities. Centered between Downtown Seattle, Downtown Bellevue, and Tacoma. easy access to 1-5 and 1-405 as well as backroads to everywhere. The common area includes a Samsung 65" TV (2025) with DisneyPlus, Amazon Prime Video, and Paramount+ It's a downtown neighborhood. Bars, dining, shopping, entertainment, parks, and outdoor activities all within walking distance. It's less than 10 minutes to Top Golf The Landing, SouthPort, and Lake Washington.
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Jennifer, 60
45yr+ Female Only Housemate Wanted
Kamer te huur | 22nd Street NE, Auburn, WA, USA
Available Dec.. Rent + electric. WiFi included in rent. No inside or outside smokers. Empty nester looking for a forty yr. + female roommate to share a furnished house in a very quiet, over forty, gated community. The community is for adults over yrs only. Property is gated and has a pool. Must be over forty due to community rules. I work full time in the medical field. Renter’s bedroom furnished with twin bed, Private connecting bathroom. 1 large standing bookshelf,3 large Under the bed drawers and acloset with mirrored door. Flexible about moving out bed if preferred. To share: a large kitchen Living room with large TVLots of exercise equipment available to useWasher & dryerParking available just across the street for a small fee to the community. I love small dogs but sadly allergic to cats. If you have a dog under 25 lbs, your pet would be welcome provided he/she passes the friendly test. Willing to start with 6 month lease. If it’s a good fit, we can renegotiate length of stay Roommate will need to clear credit, background check and quick interview to see if we are a good fit.
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Leanne, 54
Private Room Available Now!
Kamer te huur | Auburn, WA, USA
🏠Private Room in Large 2400 Sq Ft Home in Auburn. Home Features• Large kitchen with full appliances• Two spacious living rooms• Shared bathroom4 BedroomsLarge Deck with BBQAdditional DetailsUtilities split 4 ways. Easy going and professionals
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How many rooms for rent are available in Kent, WA right now?
Roomster currently shows 27 active rooms for rent across Kent. That inventory spans Downtown Kent, East Hill, West Hill, the Kent Valley, Panther Lake, Meridian, Scenic Hill, and nearby areas like Covington, Auburn, and Renton, with renters often comparing neighborhoods by walk to Kent Station, Sounder commute into Seattle or Tacoma, and access to SR 167, I-5, or the West Valley Highway. Fresh room listings move quickly here, since Kent offers lower rent than Seattle with a direct commuter-rail link.
What are the best Kent neighborhoods to rent a room?
It depends on lifestyle and budget. Downtown Kent and Kent Station appeal to renters who want walkable streets near the Sounder platform, the accesso ShoWare Center, shops, and restaurants. East Hill and Meridian draw renters who want newer apartments near Lake Meridian, the shopping along 104th and Kent-Kangley Road, and quick errands. West Hill and Midway stay popular near SeaTac and the RapidRide A Line, while Scenic Hill, North Park, and Panther Lake tend to offer better value close to Downtown.
How much does a room for rent cost in Kent, WA?
Across current Roomster listings, room rent in Kent typically ranges from $700-$1,100/month depending on neighborhood, amenities, and shared house size. Downtown Kent, East Hill, and newer complexes near Kent Station often run toward the higher end ($900-$1,100); West Hill, Scenic Hill, and parts of the valley tend to offer better value ($700-$850). Parking, a private bathroom, furnished status, and proximity to Kent Station or SR 167 usually account for the largest price differences in this South King County market.
Can I find furnished or short-term rooms in Kent, WA?
Yes. Furnished and flexible-lease room listings show up regularly on Roomster, especially near Downtown Kent, Kent Station, and the Kent Valley where warehouse and logistics workers, Blue Origin and Boeing Space Center engineers, Seattle commuters, Green River College students, and traveling nurses drive steady demand for move-in-ready spaces. Those listings often fold in utilities or WiFi. Just confirm exactly what is included - parking, furniture condition, laundry access, heating, and lease length - before you commit.
What should I check before renting a room in Kent, WA?
In Kent, confirm walk or drive to Kent Station, Sounder commute time into Seattle or Tacoma, proximity to SR 167, I-5, or Kent-Kangley Road, parking availability, whether utilities and heating are included, laundry access, pet rules, and noise levels before you sign. That matters even more when comparing Downtown Kent (walkable, busier) with East Hill or Lake Meridian (quieter, suburban). Valley Freeway traffic is real, so how close you are to the train or SR 167 often shapes daily life more than the neighborhood name.
What is the best rooms for rent app in Kent, WA?
Roomster is one of the top options for finding rooms for rent in Kent, WA. With ID screening, filters for budget, location, and neighborhood preference, and direct messaging with hosts, it helps you work through the Kent and South King County room market without broker friction or hidden fees.
Rooms for Rent in Kent, WA: What Commuters Should Know Before Renting
Searching for rooms for rent in Kent, WA means considering more than just price. Whether you're a student, young professional, or new resident, understanding how commute options, lease flexibility, and room types affect your living experience is key. This guide will help you navigate room rentals in Kent, WA with practical tips tailored to your needs.
What Makes Kent, WA a Good Place to Rent a Room
Kent appeals to a diverse group of renters, including students, commuters, and young professionals. Its location within the Seattle metro area offers convenient public transit links, which is a major factor for those prioritizing an easy commute. Many rooms for rent in Kent, WA include options like furnished rooms or utilities included, which can simplify moving for short-term stays or subleases. Budget-wise, rooms vary depending on proximity to transit hubs and neighborhood amenities, so balancing cost with convenience is important.
How to Narrow Down Rooms for Rent in Kent, WA
When searching, focus on neighborhoods with strong transit access to reduce commute times. Look for listings tagged as shared apartment or house share if you prefer a social setting, or private room options for more privacy. Filtering by furnished rooms can be helpful for those needing quick move-in flexibility. Consider lease terms carefully—some rooms offer month-to-month rentals or subleases, which can accommodate changing plans.
- Check for listings with a room with private bathroom if privacy is a priority.
- Filter for utilities included to avoid extra monthly bills.
- Use commute and walkability filters to find rooms near public transit stops.
What to Compare Before Renting a Room
Evaluate how each room aligns with your budget and lifestyle. A shared room may be more affordable but offers less privacy than a private room. Furnished rooms can save on upfront costs but might have higher rent. Be clear on lease terms—short term or sublease arrangements offer flexibility but sometimes require quicker move-in dates and possibly higher deposits. Always ask about the security deposit and any screening requirements like ID check or address check.
How to Avoid Common Room Rental Mistakes in Kent, WA
Protect yourself by confirming the legitimacy of listings and communication. Avoid sending money before meeting the landlord or roommate in person or through a trusted platform. Use Roomster’s ID and address check features to add a layer of confidence. Be cautious with listings offering unusually low rent or vague lease details. Always request a written lease or sublease agreement to clarify move-in dates, rent, and house rules.
FAQ About Rooms for Rent in Kent, WA
How much should I budget for a room in Kent, WA?
Budget depends on room type, neighborhood, and amenities. Private rooms near transit tend to cost more than shared rooms further out. Furnished rooms or those with utilities included may have higher monthly rates but lower upfront costs.
Is it better to rent a private room or a shared room in Kent, WA?
Private rooms offer more privacy and control, while shared rooms are usually cheaper and social. Choose based on your comfort with roommates and budget.
What should I ask before renting a room in Kent, WA?
Inquire about lease length, move-in date, included utilities, house rules, and screening requirements. Clarify if furniture is provided and what the security deposit covers.
When should I start searching for rooms for rent in Kent, WA?
Start at least 30 to 60 days before your planned move-in. This timing helps secure rooms that fit your budget and commute preferences without rush.
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Ready to find the perfect room for rent in Kent, WA? Browse current rooms for rent in Kent, WA on Roomster and explore listings with flexible leases, furnished options, and convenient locations near public transit.

























































