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704 1/2 Academy St.
$1,050
704 Academy Street, Kelso, WA 98626
(360) 636-2897
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Parking, Fireplace + more
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Huegel - 802 N 20th Ave
$1,350
802 North 20th Avenue, Kelso, WA 98626
(360) 518-1798
1 unit available
2 bed
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Three Bedroom Home with a Large Yard and Garage - Move in Special
$1,695
1005 Elm Street, Kelso, WA 98626
(360) 636-2323
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Carpet, Range, and Oven
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$1,800
124 South Vista Way, Kelso, WA 98626
(360) 636-2897
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Pet friendly, Garage, Walk in closets, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan + more
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405 N 6th Ave- Kelso, WA 1 Bed, 1 Bath, $995
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 450 sqft
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704 1/2 Academy St. 2 Beds, 2 Baths, $1050
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1129 3rd Avenue North 102
3 Beds • 1 Bath • 950 sqft
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Two Bedroom Home with a Garage - Move in Special 2 Beds, 1 Bath, $1325
2 Beds • 1 Bath • 638 sqft
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Huegel - 802 N 20th Ave Huegel - 802 1/2 N 20Th Ave
2 Beds • 1 Bath • 826 sqft
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405 N 6th Ave- Kelso, WA
$995
405 6th Avenue North, Kelso, WA 98626
(360) 636-2897
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Hardwood floors, Garage, Extra storage, Range, and Refrigerator
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301 1/2 North 7th Avenue
$1,395
301 North 7th Avenue, Kelso, WA 98626
(360) 703-9377
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Air conditioning, and Concierge
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Two Bedroom Home with a Garage - Move in Special
$1,325
1109 North 7th Avenue, Kelso, WA 98626
(360) 636-2323
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Garage, Carpet, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
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1129 3rd Avenue North
$1,295
1129 3rd Avenue North, Kelso, WA 98626
(360) 703-9377
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Range, and Oven
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The average rent in Kelso is Ask for a studio, Ask for a one-bedroom apartment, and $1,395 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you are looking for a deal, keep an eye out for a red pulsing icon that indicates rent specials.

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In Kelso, the average rent is + for a studio, + for a 1-bedroom, $1,395+ for a 2-bedroom, and + for a 3-bedroom.*

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You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Kelso. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include Portland State University, Oregon Health & Science University, Lewis & Clark College, Concordia University-Portland, Portland Community College, and University of Portland.

The community of Kelso, Washington, was founded by a Scottish surveyor named Peter W. Crawford. He named the town after his home town of Kelso, Scotland, back in 1884. Bring a kilt and move on in!

The community of Kelso is a small city in southwest Washington, and it's the county seat of Cowlitz County. At the time of the last major census, Kelso was home to about 12,000 people. The population is continuing to grow strong today; so in the future, it may be a large city, or at least a larger city. Kelso is a part of the Longview Washington Metropolitan Statistical Area. Located next to Longview, the community is also close to picturesque Mt. Saint Helens.

Moving to Town

Rental houses in the community of Kelso is what you want if you like a scenic community with plenty of man-made amenities. You will be pleased with the many good housing choices, including options such as premier apartments, studio apartments, and many houses to rent. You should be sure that you give yourself some time to find a place in Kelso though -- a month or so at the minimum would be a good idea. Rental properties here can be quickly taken. Your dream home may very well include a mountain or lake view, so it's worth the search. You can look into online listings as well as perusing the Longview Washington newspaper. Be sure to drive through or walk in the streets of town to find the best place to call your home. And of course, come ready to rent. Make sure to bring the kind of information most landlords insist on seeing today: your current ID, credit report and bank statements or W2s.

Neighborhoods

There are three main neighborhoods to choose from in Kelso. No matter which one you choose, you really can't go wrong.

Rose Valley / Headquarters: This centrally located Kelso neighborhood is a great place to find a mix of both apartments and single-family homes for rent. Residents can easily access adjacent Longview, the Longview Country Club, the rushing Columbia River, Silver Lake and the State of Washington Seaquest State Park.

Beacon Hill / Lexington: Located on the northeastern side of the city, this great little neighborhood is a good place to find yourself a condo, townhouse, or home. In addition, there is a wide array of apartment choices for rent. Residents are close to the great walks available at the Lewis and Clark National Wildlife Refuge, Clatsop State Forest and many Kelso shops, cafes and restaurants only a short drive away.

Davis Terrace: This is a suburban neighborhood through which a portion of the Coweeman River runs. There are mostly single family homes here, plus some apartment complexes.

Life in Kelso

No matter what part of town you live in, there's likely a view. Kelso is a wonderfully scenic city. The breathtaking Columbia River passes right on through at the southern end of the city and is a wonderful place to walk and take pictures. Like to sail, fish or watch wind surfers? This is your spot. And there's more than one river in town! The Coweeman River flows through the Tam O'Shanter Park and recreation area for another amazing view or two. Other remarkable outdoor attractions include Log Pond, Lake Sacagawea Park, 7th Avenue Park and the Longview Country Club, which is the perfect location for a game of tennis or a round of golf. Kelso is also located near the Mint Valley Golf Course.

You can get along in Kelso with or without a car because there is ample public transportation in and out of the city. Weather here is pleasant and cool throughout the year, and the summer months are the perfect time to go hiking at one of the region's many state parks and wildlife refuges. If you haven't put two and two together yet, Kelso is an outdoor lovers dream. But worry not: you can enjoy indoor sports, such as shopping, here as well.

Apartments for Rent in Kelso, WA

704 1/2 Academy St.

Huegel - 802 N 20th Ave

Three Bedroom Home with a Large Yard and Garage - Move in Special

MOVE IN SPECIAL - 1/2 FIRST MONTHS RENT!!

405 N 6th Ave- Kelso, WA

301 1/2 North 7th Avenue

Two Bedroom Home with a Garage - Move in Special

1129 3rd Avenue North

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Kelso Apartment Renter's Guide

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Apartments for Rent in Kelso, WA

704 1/2 Academy St.

Huegel - 802 N 20th Ave

Three Bedroom Home with a Large Yard and Garage - Move in Special

MOVE IN SPECIAL - 1/2 FIRST MONTHS RENT!!

405 N 6th Ave- Kelso, WA

301 1/2 North 7th Avenue

Two Bedroom Home with a Garage - Move in Special

1129 3rd Avenue North

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Find an apartment for rent in Kelso, WA

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How much is rent in Kelso?

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment in Kelso?

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Living in Kelso, WA

Kelso Apartment Renter's Guide

Kelso Apartment Renter's Guide