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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

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4346 S 178th St

SeatacWA98188

Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

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Seattle's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

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7041 S 116th Pl

SeattleWA98178
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Seattle, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Seattle, WA

Pricing Updated: 05/04/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Seattle, WA area range in price from $605 to $31,995 with an overall median price of $3,738. The three Seattle neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Georgetown at $655, Downtown Renton at $1,125, and East Bremerton at $1,050. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Seattle Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Georgetown$655$6551
Downtown Renton$1,924$1,12555
East Bremerton$1,995$1,05073
East Park$1,995$1,050101
Outer Bremerton$1,995$1,050105
Sheridan Park$1,995$1,050105
Olympic View$2,000$750178
Illahee$2,095$1,05090
Edmonds Bowl$2,125$1,300170
Jackson Park$2,160$1,10092

Cheapest Available Seattle Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Seattle, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at Eden Apartments in the Dunlap neighborhood priced from $615. Alps Apartments in the Downtown Seattle neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $675. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Seattle apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Eden Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$615
Alps ApartmentsMicro StudioStudio,1BA$675
Luna Mia Co-Living StudiosAttn Interns: 3 mo. Furnished Lease - Coming Soon!Studio,1BA$695
Madison 2.0 Studios in Capitol Hill!0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$695
Sorento FlatsLOW MOVE IN COSTS!!! UNITS $1000 AND BELOW!!!Studio,1BA$750
Alcove Ballard ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$750
Bryant Manor Phase I1 Bed 1 Bath C1BR,1BA$782
LarnedSStudio,1BA$790
Lincoln CourtSStudio,1BA$790
Melrose30%SStudio,1BA$790

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Seattle, WA

As of May 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Seattle area is the $0.53 price per square foot 8801 Aurora Ave N Model at 8801 Aurora Ave N, Unit Room 1 in the in the North College Park neighborhood starting from $950. The second greatest value Seattle apartment is the House Model at The Edge starting at $2,675 with a $1.49 price per square foot in the Riverview neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Seattle apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
8801 Aurora Ave N, Unit Room 18801 Aurora Ave N5BR,3BA$0.53
The EdgeHouse3BR,2BA$1.49
Centrally Located Ground floor Remodeled 12BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.57
La Vista Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.63
The Elements Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.74
Viv1x1 - 60% AMI1BR,1BA$1.57
Pacific Sunrise3x1.5 RF3BR,1.5BA$1.54
Whisperwood ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.71
Bryant Manor Phase I1 Bed 1 Bath C1BR,1BA$1.48
Four Amigos - Beloved Community1.11BR,1BA$1.65

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Frequently Asked Questions about Seattle

What type of rentals are currently available in Seattle?

There are currently 7643 Apartments for Rent in Seattle, WA with pricing that ranges from $605 to $31,995. There are also 473 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Seattle ranging from $600 to $14,500.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Seattle ranges from $600 to $14,500 with an average monthly rent of $5,808.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Seattle?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Seattle range from $1,075 to $31,995, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,995 to $6,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,099.

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.

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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.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.

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Rise of Digital Nomads: Remote Work Tips for Apartment Renters

Written by: Brandie Parton

As a digital nomad, you no longer call a set address or office building your home for eight hours of the day or more.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.