Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Hill Neighborhood of Des Moines, WA from $500 (10 Rentals)

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Seaview Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Seaview Apartments

22800 28th Ave SDes Moines, WA 98198
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The Hidden Harbor House
Studio Apartments

The Hidden Harbor House

1625 S Kent Des Moines RdDes Moines, WA 98198
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Pine Ridge
Studio Apartments

Pine Ridge

3725 S 180th StSeatac, WA 98188
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North Hill, Des Moines, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available North Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Hill area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Reserve at SeaTac Senior Affordable Living priced from $899. Silverwood Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,299. Here are the most affordable North Hill apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Reserve at SeaTac Senior Affordable LivingS1Studio,1BA$899
Silverwood Park201 ST BStudio,1BA$1,299
Normandy Park VillaSproutStudio,1BA$1,300

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Hill, WA

As of April 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the North Hill area is the $1.49 price per square foot Redondo II Model at Waterview Crossing Apartments in the in the Central Des Moines neighborhood starting from $1,871. The second greatest value North Hill apartment is the Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom Townhome Model at Majestic Bay starting at $2,295 with a $1.85 price per square foot in the Central Des Moines neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Waterview Crossing ApartmentsRedondo II3BR,2BA$1.49
Majestic BayTwo Bedroom, Two Bathroom Townhome2BR,2BA$1.85
Skyview 33222x22BR,2BA$1.87
SandpiperTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$2.16
Brookstone ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.11
Creekwood Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.06
Grandview ApartmentsAbbey1BR,1BA$1.97
Reserve at SeaTac Senior Affordable LivingB12BR,1BA$2.27
Sky View Park Villa1B/1B1BR,1BA$1.91
Wellington Place Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.26

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team works hard to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Washington and customized analysis for South Seattle, WA. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, multifamily communities for the kids, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the North Hill Neighborhood in Des Moines, WA

Walk Score®

37 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

37 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

21 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Hill Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in North Hill?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North Hill is under $1,548.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Hill?

The cheapest apartment in North Hill is Reserve at SeaTac Senior Affordable Living which is listed at $999, while the average apartment in North Hill costs $2,567.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Hill?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 38 regular apartments in North Hill that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in North Hill?

Cheap apartments in North Hill have an average cost of $937 which is $1,630 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Hill.

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