Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lake City Neighborhood of Seattle, WA from $900 (10 Rentals)

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Cheap Apartments in the Lake City area of Seattle.

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Shangri-la
1 Bedroom Apartments

Shangri-la

12301 NE 33rd AveSeattle, WA 98125
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Vista Point
2 Bedroom Apartments

Vista Point

8320 Lake City Way NESeattle, WA 98115

Lake City, Seattle, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lake City Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lake City area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Sedona Apartments priced from $905. Experience Luxury Living at Bode 125 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $924. Here are the most affordable Lake City apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sedona ApartmentsStudio 1Studio,1BA$905
Experience Luxury Living at Bode 125Studio B MFTEStudio,1BA$924
Bode @ Lake CityStudio AffordableStudio,1BA$1,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lake City, WA

As of May 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lake City area is the $2.14 price per square foot Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Model at King Arthurs Court in the in the Olympic Hills neighborhood starting from $2,099. The second greatest value Lake City apartment is the One Bedroom One Bathroom Model at Promenade at the Park Apartment Homes starting at $1,699 with a $1.99 price per square foot in the Olympic Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lake City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
King Arthurs CourtTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$2.14
Promenade at the Park Apartment HomesOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.99
Willows Court Apartment HomesOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.94
Parkway Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.99
The Villager Apartments1X11BR,1BA$1.94
HIDDEN CREEK VILLAGEOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.93
Park 302511BRHM1BR,1BA$2.22
Northbrook Place Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$2.10
Maple Leaf Plaza1x11BR,1BA$1.97
SEAN Seattle North Apartments1 bedroom X 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$2.18

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Lake City, Seattle, WA

Ranked #61

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in areas across the United States, including Seattle. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places that make kids happy, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Lake City Neighborhood in Seattle, WA

Walk Score®

78 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

67 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

54 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lake City Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Lake City?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lake City is under $1,445.

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

The cheapest apartment in Lake City is Cedar Park Senior Affordable Apartments which is listed at $1,299, while the average apartment in Lake City costs $2,389.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lake City?

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 20 regular apartments in Lake City that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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