Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Green Lake Neighborhood of Seattle, WA from $1,000 (33 Rentals)

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Stowell Seattle
Studio Apartments

Stowell Seattle

949 N 80th StSeattle, WA 98103
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Rose Crest
1 Bedroom Apartments

Rose Crest

7914 Densmore Ave NSeattle, WA 98103
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7400 5th Ave NE
1 Bedroom Apartments

7400 5th Ave NE

7400 5th Ave NESeattle, WA 98115
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The Eddy
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Eddy

419 NE 71st StSeattle, WA 98115
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10) 6813 Weedin
1 Bedroom Apartments

10) 6813 Weedin

6813 Weedin Pl NESeattle, WA 98115
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500 NE 70th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

500 NE 70th St

500 NE 70th StSeattle, WA 98115
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Maple Leaf Flats
1 Bedroom Apartments

Maple Leaf Flats

442 NE Maple Leaf PlSeattle, WA 98115
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936 N 85th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

936 N 85th St

936 N 85th StSeattle, WA 98103
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The Teel
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Teel

420 NE 72nd StSeattle, WA 98115
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Green Lake, Seattle, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Green Lake Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Green Lake area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at OWL priced from $1,334. Lightbox has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,478. Here are the most affordable Green Lake apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
OWLA3 MFTE - StudioStudio,1BA$1,334
LightboxStudio E1BStudio,1BA$1,478
Iron Flats ApartmentsStudio DStudio,1BA$1,484
Crew ApartmentsDurham MFTEStudio,1BA$1,550
Augusta ApartmentsOpen One - Income Limited - 5541BR,1BA$1,633
Gables Queen AnneS.3Studio,1BA$1,650
10) 6813 Weedin1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,695
The HemlockStudio 1-1AStudio,1BA$1,696
The Ballard IndependentUrban One Bedroom U4a MFTE1BR,1BA$1,715

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Green Lake, WA

As of March 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Green Lake area is the $2.71 price per square foot 2BR/1.0BA Model at Aladdin Apartments on Greenlake in the in the Green Lake neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Green Lake apartment is the 1x1 W/D Model at Green Lake Tyee (The Clarke) starting at $2,349 with a $2.90 price per square foot in the Green Lake neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Green Lake apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Aladdin Apartments on Greenlake2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.71
Green Lake Tyee (The Clarke)1x1 W/D1BR,1BA$2.90
906 N 85th St, Unit B906 N 85th St2BR,1BA$2.59
Iron Flats Apartments2x2 D2BR,2BA$3.93
10) 6813 Weedin1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.66
Circa Green Lake Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath - A13.11BR,1BA$3.95
LightboxTwo Bedroom B1A2BR,1BA$3.86
The Loop at Green Lake1x1 C1BR,1BA$3.95
The Hemlock1 Bed 1 Bath 1A-1C1BR,1BA$3.73
Crew ApartmentsDurhamStudio ,1BA$3.60

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Green Lake, Seattle, WA

Ranked #124

Among neighborhoods in Seattle, WA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Green Lake Neighborhood in Seattle, WA

Walk Score®

89 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

90 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

62 / 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 Green Lake Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Green Lake?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Green Lake is under $1,715.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Green Lake?

The cheapest apartment in Green Lake is Lightbox which is listed at $1,499, while the average apartment in Green Lake costs $3,462.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Green Lake?

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 Green Lake 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 Green Lake?

Cheap apartments in Green Lake have an average cost of $904 which is $2,558 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Green Lake.

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