Most Affordable Neighborhoods in Bellevue, WA
Some of the cheapest neighborhoods in Bellevue are Eastgate, Southeast Bellevue, and Rock Creek. These neighborhoods offer some of the lowest rent prices in Bellevue, making them ideal for renters on a budget. As of June 17, 2025, the average rent in Bellevue is $2,554, which is 1.6% higher than last year. However, it's important to remember that rental prices can vary significantly based on factors such as location, amenities, and floor plans.
Eastgate
Average Rent
$1,832/Month
Year-Over-Year Rent Change
0.2%
TransitScore® Rating
40/100
Units Available
14 Rentals
Eastgate is a cozy neighborhood offering a suburban atmosphere with proximity to top-rated schools and local parks. Renters will enjoy the easy access to I-90, making commuting to Seattle and other nearby cities convenient. The area provides a variety of housing options, from single-family homes to apartments.
Southeast Bellevue
Average Rent
$2,032/Month
Year-Over-Year Rent Change
5.9%
TransitScore® Rating
39/100
Units Available
27 Rentals
Southeast Bellevue offers a quiet, residential lifestyle with easy access to nearby parks and schools. Renters will appreciate the close proximity to downtown Bellevue and the peaceful suburban environment filled with a variety of rental options.
Rock Creek
Average Rent
$2,071/Month
TransitScore® Rating
43/100
Units Available
16 Rentals
If you’re looking for a great, affordable neighborhood in Bellevue, Rock Creek might be the perfect place! It has an average rent price of $2,071, while the city’s average stands at $2,554. Rock Creek is near Seattle-Tacoma International, Lake Hills Greenbelt, and Highland Park IV.
Chevy Chase
Average Rent
$2,084/Month
Units Available
12 Rentals
Chevy Chase is a top choice for budget-conscious renters for a variety of reasons. The average rent in Chevy Chase is $2,084 while the city average is $2,554. Residents enjoy convenient access to Kelsey Creek Farm Park, 14Th & Washington, and Univ Of Washington Station.
Doralee Acres
Average Rent
$2,139/Month
TransitScore® Rating
40/100
Units Available
16 Rentals
When you’re looking for a great Bellevue neighborhood on a budget, check out Doralee Acres. The average rent is $2,139, compared to the city average of $2,554. Doralee Acres is convenient to Bellevue Botanical Garden, Crossroads Park, and Lake Wash. Tech., Redmond. The community is car-dependent with a WalkScore® of 47.
Bellevue Gardens
Average Rent
$2,209/Month
TransitScore® Rating
40/100
Units Available
31 Rentals
Bellevue Gardens is an affordable neighborhood in Bellevue with an average rent price of $2,209. Compare this to the city average of $2,554. Bellevue Gardens provides easy access to Columbia Plaza, Lake Hills Greenbelt, and 14Th & Washington. It’s a somewhat walkable neighborhood with a WalkScore® of 63.
Woodridge
Average Rent
$2,260/Month
Year-Over-Year Rent Change
0.7%
TransitScore® Rating
42/100
Units Available
22 Rentals
Woodridge is a centrally located neighborhood known for its tree-lined streets, parks, and easy access to shopping and dining. Renters will enjoy the strong sense of community and access to local schools. The neighborhood offers a mix of single-family homes and apartments with easy access to I-405.
Newport Hills
Average Rent
$2,263/Month
Year-Over-Year Rent Change
4.1%
TransitScore® Rating
34/100
Units Available
42 Rentals
Newport Hills offers a quiet atmosphere with proximity to parks, trails, and top-rated schools. With its cozy environment and easy access to downtown Bellevue, the area is perfect for those seeking a suburban community close to everything.
Delmar Woods
Average Rent
$2,279/Month
TransitScore® Rating
28/100
Units Available
40 Rentals
If you’re looking for a great, affordable neighborhood in Bellevue, Delmar Woods might be the perfect place! It has an average rent price of $2,279, while the city’s average stands at $2,554. Delmar Woods is near Coal Creek Village, Seattle Paine Field International, and Othello.
Winchester Estates
Average Rent
$2,285/Month
Units Available
15 Rentals
Winchester Estates is a top choice for budget-conscious renters for a variety of reasons. The average rent in Winchester Estates is $2,285 while the city average is $2,554. Residents enjoy convenient access to Cascade View Neighborhood Park, Overlake Village, and Sunset Plaza.
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Methodology
Transit Score measures access to public transit. Scores range from 0 (minimal transit) to 100 (rider’s paradise). Learn more about the Transit Score methodology. Rental data is sourced from CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As a leading authority in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar performs in-depth research to build and sustain an extensive database of commercial real estate insights.
We've combined this data with public records to provide the most current rental information available.