Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Eastlake Neighborhood of Seattle, WA from $800 (30 Rentals)

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Madlyn Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Madlyn Apartments

2413 Boylston Ave ESeattle, WA 98102
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Eastlake Flats
Studio Apartments

Eastlake Flats

2820 Eastlake Ave ESeattle, WA 98102
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Castle Apartments
Studio Apartments

Castle Apartments

2239 Yale Ave ESeattle, WA 98102
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Franklin Station
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Franklin Station

2303 Franklin Ave ESeattle, WA 98102
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Yates Apartments
Studio Apartments

Yates Apartments

2355 Eastlake Ave ESeattle, WA 98102
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Golden Eagle
1 Bedroom Apartments

Golden Eagle

2000 Minor Ave ESeattle, WA 98102
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Lakeside Apartments
Studio Apartments

Lakeside Apartments

2027 Eastlake Ave ESeattle, WA 98102
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Larimda
1 Bedroom Apartments

Larimda

2331 Franklin Ave ESeattle, WA 98102
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Villa Capri
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Capri

1938 Yale Ave ESeattle, WA 98102
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Eastlake 2851
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Eastlake 2851

2851 Eastlake Ave ESeattle, WA 98102

Cheapest Available Eastlake Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Eastlake area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at 2371 Franklin Apartments in Eastlake priced from $999. Castle Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here are the most affordable Eastlake apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
2371 Franklin Apartments in EastlakeStudioStudio,1BA$999
Castle Apartments101Studio,1BA$1,250
Lakeside ApartmentsSTUDIOStudio,1BA$1,450
LightboxStudio E1BStudio,1BA$1,478
The Nordic0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,500
Ondine Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,595
Augusta ApartmentsOpen One - Income Limited - 5541BR,1BA$1,633
Gables Queen AnneS.3Studio,1BA$1,650
ChromaU9 MFTE1BR,1BA$1,682

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Eastlake, WA

As of March 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Eastlake area is the $2.92 price per square foot 2234 Eastlake Ave E Model at 2234 Eastlake Ave E, Unit PH1 in the in the Capitol Hill neighborhood starting from $3,800. The second greatest value Eastlake apartment is the 2x1 on Eastlake Model at Lyla Eastlake starting at $2,995 with a $2.91 price per square foot in the Cascade neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Eastlake apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2234 Eastlake Ave E, Unit PH12234 Eastlake Ave E3BR,2BA$2.92
Lyla Eastlake2x1 on Eastlake2BR,1BA$2.91
The LeeAnn1 Bedroom Den D11BR,1BA$3.18
2239 Yale Ave E, Unit 1022239 Yale Ave E1BR,1BA$1.96
2726Franklin2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.99
Larimda1BDRM1BR,1BA$2.48
LUT Lake Union Terrace1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.60
The Nordic0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$2.73
LizaStudio M0.5Studio ,1BA$3.13
Castle Apartments101Studio ,1BA$2.60

Getting Around the Eastlake Neighborhood in Seattle, WA

Walk Score®

84 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

78 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

57 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Eastlake Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Eastlake?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Eastlake is under $1,682.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Eastlake?

The cheapest apartment in Eastlake is Lightbox which is listed at $1,499, while the average apartment in Eastlake costs $6,210.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Eastlake?

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 43 regular apartments in Eastlake 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 Eastlake?

Cheap apartments in Eastlake have an average cost of $654 which is $5,556 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Eastlake.

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