We offer Self-Guided Tours by Appointment Only. Escape to nature in a welcoming haven from city life at Wandering Creek apartment homes in Kent, WA. Our apartments for rent offer open concept layouts with thoughtful finishes that provide unparalleled comfort and convenience. Choose from a wide range of one-, two-, and three-bedroom floor plans, including townhome-style residences, and find the flexibility to create your perfect home. Our apartment homes have been designed with your needs in mind. Each residence includes a fireplace, an in-unit washer and dryer, and a private balcony or patio. Our spacious layouts create an inviting ambiance while each fully equipped kitchen sets the stage for evenings entertaining friends and neighbors over a home-made meal. Around our pet-friendly community, you will never be short of things to do. Relax by the swimming pool or in the spa or play a pick-up game on our basketball court. Our community includes a playground as well as endless landscapes where you can enjoy a pleasant stroll or picnic. Our location is close to a variety of entertainment options including shopping, dining, and relaxation. We are minutes from I-405, WA-167, and WA-18, with proximity to the Seattle-Tacoma International airport, and close to the Kent Station light rail for zipping in and out of Seattle. Price reflected is base rent and does not include mandatory or optional fees. Detailed fee information and fee schedules can be found on the community's Leasing Info page on our Essex website. * This community does not accept reusable (portable) tenant screening reports.
Special offer
Wandering Creek
12910 SE 240th St, Kent, WA 98031
- Special offer! Limited time offer! Sign a new lease and receive up to $1,200 off rent. Daily self-guided tours available by appointment - book your tour today! *Up to $1,200 off rent for new residents that apply for a 12-month term with lease start date by 8/9/25. Later lease start dates are available, call for details.
Offers available on approved credit and subject to change without notice. Lease terms, pricing, and move-in dates may vary. Restrictions apply.
Security deposit amounts may vary based on credit, rental history, and other qualifying factors. For details on application requirements, deposits, and all mandatory or optional fees, please visit the community's Leasing Info page on the Essex website.
Apartment building
1-2 beds
Pet-friendly
Covered parking
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 667 | Aug 19 | $1,499 |
| 667 | Sep 13 | $1,499 |
| 667 | Sep 5 | $1,499 |
| 667 | Aug 24 | $1,499 |
| 667 | Now | $1,499 |
| 667 | Sep 16 | $1,507 |
| 667 | Now | $1,509 |
| 667 | Aug 30 | $1,509 |
| 667 | Sep 20 | $1,549 |
| 667 | Sep 10 | $1,719 |
| 667 | Sep 13 | $1,849 |
 | 853 | Sep 3 | $1,907 |
| 853 | Aug 10 | $1,967 |
| 853 | Now | $2,219 |
What's special
In-unit washer and dryerFully equipped kitchenBasketball courtOpen concept layoutsSwimming poolThoughtful finishesEndless landscapes
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon: | 9 am - 6 pm |
| Tue: | 9 am - 6 pm |
| Wed: | 10 am - 6 pm |
| Thu: | 9 am - 6 pm |
| Fri: | 9 am - 6 pm |
| Sat: | 9 am - 6 pm |
| Sun: | Closed |
Property map
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Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Accessibility
- Disabled Access: ADA modified
Fitness & sports
- Basketball Court
Other
- In Unit: Front load washer/dryer
- Swimming Pool
Outdoor common areas
- Patio: Extra large patio/balcony
- Playground
Security
- Night Patrol: Courtesy patrol
Services & facilities
- On-Site Maintenance
- Online Rent Payment: Online resident portal
- Storage Space
View description
- Green belt view
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer: Front load washer/dryer
- Refrigerator
- Washer: Front load washer/dryer
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan
Flooring
- Hardwood: Wood-style flooring
Other
- Breakfast Bar
- Coat Closet
- Fireplace
- Floor-to-ceiling Windows
- High Ceilings
- Keyless Entry
- Linen Closet
- Mandatory Fee: Utilities Cost Based On Usage Plus Monthly Utility Service Fee (conservice) $6/month
- Open Concept Floor Plan
- Oversized Windows
- Patio Balcony: Extra large patio/balcony
- Remodeled Unit Interior
- Skylight: Skylights
- Smart Home Technology
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Vaulted Ceiling: Vaulted ceilings
- Wood-style Flooring
- Wood-style Flooring Throughout Home
Policies
Lease terms
- We have flexible lease terms and pricing to fit your needs!
Pets
Dogs
- Allowed
- $250 pet deposit
- $250 one time fee
- $75 monthly pet fee
- Restrictions: There is a one-time non-refundable pet fee of $250 per pet, in addition to a $250 deposit for up to 2 pets. We do not allow guardian dog breeds/crossbreeds, such as Alaskan Malamutes, Rottweilers, Doberman Pinschers, Pit Bulls, German Shepherds, Akitas, Bullmastiffs, Mastiffs, Wolf Dogs or any dog that the landlord believes is a related breed. Restrictions are subject to change without notice. Restrictions do not apply to dogs that aid disabled individuals for equal access to housing.
- Pets must be spayed/neutered.
Cats
- Allowed
- $250 pet deposit
- $250 one time fee
- $50 monthly pet fee
- Restrictions: There is a one-time non-refundable pet fee of $250 per pet, in addition to a $250 deposit for up to 2 pets.
- Pets must be spayed/neutered.
Parking
- covered: Mandatory Fee: Assigned carport parking $50
Special Features
- Airbnb-friendly Community
- Gardens And Walking Paths
- Parking
- Pet Friendly
Neighborhood: 98031
Areas of interest
Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.
Travel times
Nearby schools in Kent
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Sunrise Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 1.1 mi
- 5/10Meridian Middle SchoolGrades: 7, 8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 6/10Kentwood High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.6 mi
Market Trends
Rental market summary
The average rent for all beds and all property types in Kent, WA is $2,100.
Average rent
$2,100
Month-over-month
+$10
Year-over-year
-$54
Available rentals
188
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Wandering Creek?
Wandering Creek has a walk score of 54, it's somewhat walkable.
What is the transit score of Wandering Creek?
Wandering Creek has a transit score of 28, it has some transit.
What schools are assigned to Wandering Creek?
The schools assigned to Wandering Creek include Sunrise Elementary School, Meridian Middle School, and Kentwood High School.
Does Wandering Creek have in-unit laundry?
Yes, Wandering Creek has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is Wandering Creek in?
Wandering Creek is in the 98031 neighborhood in Kent, WA.
What are Wandering Creek's policies on pets?
To have a dog at Wandering Creek there is a required deposit of $250. This building has a one time fee of $250 and monthly fee of $75 for dogs. To have a cat at Wandering Creek there is a required deposit of $250. This building has a one time fee of $250 and monthly fee of $50 for cats.
Does Wandering Creek have virtual tours available?
Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for Wandering Creek.
