Arete Apartments

432-450 Central Way, Kirkland, WA 98033

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Arete Apartments
Monthly Rent
$1,050 - $2,295
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Bedrooms
Studio - 1
Bathrooms
0.5 - 1
Sq. Ft.
182 - 600 sq ft

Pricing and Floor Plans

0BR/1.0BA

$1,195 - $1,845
Studio, 1 Bath
184 - 360 Sq. Ft.
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9 Available Units
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
2506-A
$1,845
360
Now
4217
$1,195
204
Now
3301
$1,275
190
Now

0BR/0.5BA

$1,050
Studio, 0.5 Bath
182 Sq. Ft.
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2 Available Units
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
3213
$1,050
182
Oct. 1
3513
$1,050
182
Oct. 1

1BR/1.0BA

$2,075 - $2,295
1 Bed, 1 Bath
600 Sq. Ft.
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2 Available Units
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
1406-A
$2,075
600
Now
1505-A
$2,295
600
Oct. 10
* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Details

Lease Term Options

  • 8 - 12 Month Leases

Property Information

  • Built in 2015
  • 290 units5 stories

Fees & Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

One-Time Basics

Due at Application

  • Application Fee Per Applicant
    $50

Due at Move-In

  • Administrative Fee
    $250
  • Security Deposit - Refundable
    $250

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

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Property Highlights

  • 24 Hour Fitness Center
  • BBQ Areas
  • BBQ/Patio Area
  • Bicycle Parking
  • Community Kitchens and Lounges
  • Conference Centers
  • Controlled-Access Building
  • Electric Car Charging
  • Free Wi-Fi in Common Areas
  • Laundry Room
  • Lobby
  • Onsite Bike Storage
  • Pet-Friendly
  • Reserved Parking
  • Rooftop Decks
  • Shared Decks
  • Shared Work Space
  • Sky Lounge
  • Submit Maintenance Requests Online

Apartment Features

  • Cable Ready
  • Carpet
  • Deck
  • Dishwasher
  • Heating
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Patio
  • Range

Community Features

  • Bicycle Storage
  • Cabana
  • Car Charging Station
  • Clubhouse
  • Conference Rooms
  • Controlled Access
  • Courtyard
  • Disposal Chutes
  • Elevator
  • Fitness Center

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Area Scores

Walkability

Moderately walkable

Transit

Good public transit

Driveability

Exceptionally drivable

Bikeability

Fairly bikeable

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Soundscore

Busy

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Transit

Airport

Seattle Paine Field International

29 min Drive

PAE

Airport

Seattle-Tacoma International

32 min Drive

SEA

Moving to Downtown Kirkland, Kirkland, WA

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate Arete Apartments proximity to Kirkland Square, Kirkland Central Retail, and Vela Apartments. Kirkland Square is 0.2 miles away, and Kirkland Central Retail is within a 7 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 60, Arete Apartments has good public transit, including 10 transit stops within 21 miles. Transit options include Overlake Village and South Bellevue.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near Arete Apartments are plentiful. Discover 3 parks within 3.3 miles, including Juanita Bay Park, Willows Creek Neighborhood Park, and Grass Lawn Community Park.

Airports

Living in Downtown Kirkland provides easy access to Seattle Paine Field International, located just 29 minutes from Arete Apartments. Another nearby airport is Seattle-Tacoma International, located 22 miles away.

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

GreatSchools rating: 8 out of 10

Peter Kirk Elementary School

Grades K-5

Public

GreatSchools rating: 8 out of 10

Kirkland Middle School

Grades 6-8

Public

Not rated

Holy Family Parish School

Grades PK-8

Private

GreatSchools rating: 10 out of 10

Lake Washington High

Grades 9-12

Public

Not rated

Puget Sound Adventist Academy

Grades 9-12

Private

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Colleges and Universities

School Commute Time (Distance)
Lake Wash. Tech., Kirkland Drive: 8 min (3.7 mi)
Lake Wash. Tech., Redmond Drive: 12 min (5.5 mi)
Bastyr University Drive: 17 min (7 mi)
University of Washington Drive: 18 min (9.3 mi)

About Arete Apartments

Live well. Live green. Live Downtown. Discover Areté, a LEED Platinum–Certified community in the heart of Downtown Kirkland, designed for modern, eco-conscious living. Choose from thoughtfully designed Studios, One-, Two-, and Three-Bedroom Eco Apartments, or our affordable Eco Flats—each offering a smarter, more sustainable way to live.

Eco Flats feature private suites with a kitchenette (microwave and mini fridge), shared laundry, and access to a full communal kitchen on every floor—perfect for a simple, connected lifestyle. Prefer a more traditional home? Our Eco Apartments offer full kitchens, in-unit washer and dryers, and contemporary finishes throughout.

Residents enjoy a curated collection of amenities, including a 24-hour fitness center, BBQ deck, conference room, free bicycle parking, and optional reserved parking.

Just steps from local shops, dining, and the Kirkland waterfront, Areté blends comfort, community, and sustainability, right where you want to be!

Arete Apartments is an apartment community in Kirkland, WA

Contact

Property Address:
432-450 Central Way,
Kirkland, WA 98033
Phone Number: (425) 952-9730
More Information:
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Office Hours
  • Sunday By Appointment Only
  • Monday 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Tuesday 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Wednesday 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Thursday 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Friday 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Saturday 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Arete Apartments

Renter Reviews

For Arete Apartments

2.6

16 Ratings & Reviews

  • 6/8/26

    Great place for me

    I've been living here since February, and I've really enjoyed my experience so far. Before moving in, I was sharing a place with three roommates, and it was often difficult because they were very messy. Having my own space now has made a huge difference, and it's been great to have a more comfortable and peaceful living environment.

    The shared kitchens are usually not very busy, so I've rarely had any issues using them. The laundry room can get busy at times, and I occasionally have to wait for
    a machine, but overall it's been manageable and not a major inconvenience.

    The management team has always been friendly and Maintenance has also been very responsive and willing to help whenever I've needed assistance. Overall, I've had a positive experience living here and would recommend it to others looking for a comfortable place to live.

    Review from Apartments.com

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