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Seattle, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Seattle, WA

Pricing Updated: 04/23/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Seattle, WA area range in price from $500 to $31,995 with an overall median price of $3,777. The three Seattle neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are South Park at $1,500, East Bremerton at $1,050, and East Park 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
South Park$1,500$1,5001
East Bremerton$1,995$1,05076
East Park$1,995$1,05089
Outer Bremerton$1,995$1,050103
Sheridan Park$1,995$1,05094
Olympic View$2,000$500167
Edmonds Bowl$2,112$1,325186
Central Bainbridge Island$2,120$1,3002
Winslow$2,120$2,0952
Madrona$2,199$950108

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
Modern Cozy Studio Apartments in First HillStudioStudio,1BA$700
Alcove West Seattle - Affordable and EfficientStudio Loft MFTEStudio,1BA$745
Sorento FlatsLOW MOVE IN COSTS!!! UNITS $1000 AND BELOW!!!Studio,1BA$750
Bryant Manor Phase I1 Bed 1 Bath C1BR,1BA$782
Lincoln CourtSStudio,1BA$790
Melrose30%SStudio,1BA$790
LarnedSStudio,1BA$790
422 11th Ave - Amazing Remodeled Studios!StudioStudio,1BA$795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Seattle, WA

As of April 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Seattle area is the $1.49 price per square foot House Model at The Edge in the in the Riverview neighborhood starting from $2,675. The second greatest value Seattle apartment is the 8801 Aurora Ave N Model at 8801 Aurora Ave N, Unit Room 1 starting at $950 with a $0.53 price per square foot in the North College Park 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.
The EdgeHouse3BR,2BA$1.49
8801 Aurora Ave N, Unit Room 18801 Aurora Ave N5BR,3BA$0.53
Burke Gilman Gardens2B2BR,1BA$1.75
Pacific Sunrise3x1.5 RF3BR,1.5BA$1.54
Yugo Seattle Rivendell2 Bed, 1 Bath Classic2BR,1BA$1.77
La Vista Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.80
Whisperwood ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.71
Sheridan ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.81
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 7651 Apartments for Rent in Seattle, WA with pricing that ranges from $620 to $31,995. There are also 499 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 $5,849.

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 $8,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,099.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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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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.

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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.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

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