Cheap Apartments for Rent in Seattle, WA from $600 with Utilities Included (254 Rentals)
Apartments in Seattle where your utility payments are included in your rent.
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Mercy Othello Plaza

Mt Baker The Maddux Apartments

Filipino Community Village (Affordable, 55+)

Northaven Senior Apartments

Northaven West Apartments for 62+

Sheridan Apartments

Madison 2.0 Studios in Capitol Hill!
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Wallingford Studios

Ethiopian Village

Courtland Place

Stratford on 4th

Ivy Ridge Apartments
Seattle's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
Learn about Seattle, WA and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Sharon Stallings

Whisperwood Apartments

Washington Terrace Senior Affordable Apartments

John Winthrop Apartments

Creston Point

Cosmopolitan

5600 Univeristy Way NE

Skyline House Apartments

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Yesler Towers

Emerald Arms

Encore Belltown Apartments

Mercy Magnuson Place (Income Restricted)

Esperanza - Affordable Senior Housing

Mountainview Apartments

Autumn Ridge Apartments

2117 Dexter Ave N

Northbrook Place Apartments

Helix Ellipse

Thai Binh Apartments

Polaris at Rainier Beach

Lakeview Apartments
Seattle, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Seattle?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Seattle Studio Apartments | $1,668 | $750 | $10,000+ |
Seattle 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,358 | $650 | $10,000+ |
Seattle 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,203 | $952 | $10,000+ |
Seattle 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,984 | $1,075 | $10,000+ |
Seattle 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,965 | $1,099 | $8,000 |
Seattle 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,680 | $950 | $5,500 |
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Getting Around Seattle, WA
Walk Score®
82 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
78 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
64 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Seattle Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Seattle?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Seattle is under $710.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Seattle?
The cheapest apartment in Seattle is Eden Apartments which is listed at $615, while the average apartment in Seattle costs $3,462.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Seattle?
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 20,893 regular apartments in Seattle 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 Seattle?
Cheap apartments in Seattle have an average cost of $806 which is $2,656 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Seattle.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Seattle, WA
Written by: Sharon Stallings
I'm Sharon, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Seattle, Washington. My husband, two children, and I moved to West Seattle in 1995.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.