Cheap Homes for Rent in CBD Neighborhood of Seattle, WA from $1,100 (14 Rentals)

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CBD, Seattle, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available CBD Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the CBD area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Alps Apartments priced from $675. Sorento Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable CBD apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Alps ApartmentsMicro StudioStudio,1BA$675
Sorento FlatsLOW MOVE IN COSTS!!! UNITS $1000 AND BELOW!!!Studio,1BA$750
Station HouseSStudio,1BA$790
Lincoln CourtSStudio,1BA$790
Melrose30%SStudio,1BA$790

Best Value Apartments for Rent in CBD, WA

As of May 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the CBD area is the $2.16 price per square foot 2BR/1.0BA Model at Roosevelt Apartments in the in the Capitol Hill neighborhood starting from $2,375. The second greatest value CBD apartment is the 2X2 Model at Terrace View starting at $2,399 with a $2.28 price per square foot in the Downtown Seattle neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for CBD apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Roosevelt Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.16
Terrace View2X22BR,2BA$2.28
Roycroft Apartments2x12BR,1BA$2.10
Charming 1-Bedroom in Capitol Hill – Flexi...1 Bed | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.00
Sheridan ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.81
Washington Terrace Senior Affordable ApartmentsA071BR,1BA$2.22
Uncle Bob's PlaceStudioStudio ,1BA$2.15
Stratford on 4th0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$2.19
Station HouseSStudio ,1BA$1.72
CharlesgateStudioStudio ,1BA$2.22

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Frequently Asked Questions about CBD

What type of rentals are currently available in CBD?

There are currently 1010 Apartments for Rent in CBD, WA with pricing that ranges from $750 to $31,995. There are also 59 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in CBD ranging from $1,400 to $6,400.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in CBD?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in CBD ranges from $1,400 to $6,400 with an average monthly rent of $3,578.

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