
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Montlake Neighborhood of Seattle, WA from $600 (413 Rentals)
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1103 Martin Luther King Jr Way

2808 E Spring St

2107 NE 54th St

311 33rd Ave E

5043 18th Ave NE

1641 10th Ave E

422 11th Ave - Amazing Remodeled Studios!
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4046 8th Ave NE

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Wallingford Studios

5054 7th Ave NE

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806 N 48th St

1446 E Roy St

Liberty Bank Building

5th and Mercer

Hudson House

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5242 12th Ave NE

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Montlake, Seattle, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Montlake?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Montlake Studio Apartments | $1,711 | $795 | $9,188 |
Montlake 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,742 | $650 | $10,000+ |
Montlake 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,759 | $1,099 | $10,000+ |
Montlake 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,865 | $1,099 | $10,000+ |
Montlake 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,786 | $1,099 | $8,000 |
Montlake 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,657 | $1,270 | $5,500 |
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Cheapest Available Montlake Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Montlake area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Luna Mia Co-Living Studios priced from $695. Larned has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $790. Here are the most affordable Montlake apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Luna Mia Co-Living Studios | SRO | Studio,1BA | $695 |
Larned | S | Studio,1BA | $790 |
Lincoln Court | S | Studio,1BA | $790 |
Melrose | 30%S | Studio,1BA | $790 |
1722 Summit | Studio | Studio,1BA | $795 |
Amherst Micro Studios | Micro Studio | Studio,1BA | $795 |
422 11th Ave - Amazing Remodeled Studios! | Studio | Studio,1BA | $795 |
Station House | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $847 |
Holiday Apartments | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $847 |
1806-1812 12th Ave Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Montlake, WA
As of April 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Montlake area is the $1.75 price per square foot 2B Model at Burke Gilman Gardens in the in the Windermere neighborhood starting from $1,582. The second greatest value Montlake apartment is the 2239 Yale Ave E Model at 2239 Yale Ave E, Unit 102 starting at $1,650 with a $1.96 price per square foot in the Capitol Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Montlake apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Burke Gilman Gardens | 2B | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
2239 Yale Ave E, Unit 102 | 2239 Yale Ave E | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
Pacific Sunrise | 3x1.5 RF | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.54 |
Yugo Seattle Rivendell | 2 Bed, 1 Bath Classic | 2BR,1BA | $1.77 |
Nordheim Court UW Student Apartments | 2-Bedroom Large | 2BR,1BA | $2.10 |
The Humphrey Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $1.77 |
Twin Maple Apartments | 1 BR 1 BA | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.08 |
Sheridan Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.81 |
Elizabeth James House | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
Berneva | S | Studio ,1BA | $1.88 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMontlake, Seattle, WA
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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Lifestyle Ratings
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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
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 Montlake Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Montlake?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Montlake is at Luna Mia Co-Living Studios listed at $695.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Montlake Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Montlake Apartment is $847 at Holiday Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Montlake Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Montlake is starting from $1,017 at Pantages.
What is the most affordable Montlake Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Montlake Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lakeview Apartments and starts from $1,169.
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