
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Montlake Neighborhood of Seattle, WA from $650 (219 Rentals)


2107 NE 54th St

5043 18th Ave NE

5257 Brooklyn Ave NE

Liberty Bank Building

The Penrith Apartments

Village Vista Apartments
Seattle's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
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5212 22nd Ave NE

Pride Place

619 Comstock St

2301 E Union St, Unit FL5-ID740

Howard Park Apartments

708 6th Ave N, Unit FL3-ID572

4755 22nd Ave NE

708 6th Ave N

301 Minor Ave N, Unit FL4-ID389

The Local 418 Apartments

Park Royal Apartments

Sheridan Apartments

2117 Dexter Ave N

The Kennedy Building

615 Summit Apartments

400 Boren Ave N, Unit FL5-ID217

Lakeview Apartments

Connection on Broadway

Scandia Mignon Apartment Homes

Welcome to the Barbi Apartments!

Augusta Apartments

2239 Yale Ave E, Unit 102

Verve Flats

Africatown Plaza

Charbonneau Apartments

Violett On Melrose Apartments
Montlake, Seattle, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Montlake?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Montlake Studio Apartments | $1,700 | $750 | $9,214 |
Montlake 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,706 | $650 | $9,568 |
Montlake 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,743 | $1,099 | $10,000+ |
Montlake 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,958 | $1,099 | $10,000+ |
Montlake 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,755 | $1,099 | $4,000 |
Montlake 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,657 | $1,270 | $5,500 |
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Getting Around the Montlake Neighborhood in Seattle, WA
Walk Score®
70 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
81 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
54 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Montlake Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Montlake?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Montlake is under $795.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Montlake?
The cheapest apartment in Montlake is Holiday Apartments which is listed at $847, while the average apartment in Montlake costs $3,273.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Montlake?
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 2,539 regular apartments in Montlake 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 Montlake?
Cheap apartments in Montlake have an average cost of $1,027 which is $2,246 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Montlake.
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