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Montlake, Seattle, WA Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Luna Mia Co-Living StudiosSROStudio,1BA$695
LarnedSStudio,1BA$790
Lincoln CourtSStudio,1BA$790
Melrose30%SStudio,1BA$790
1722 SummitStudioStudio,1BA$795
Amherst Micro StudiosMicro StudioStudio,1BA$795
422 11th Ave - Amazing Remodeled Studios!StudioStudio,1BA$795
Station House1B1BR,1BA$847
Holiday Apartments1B1BR,1BA$847
1806-1812 12th Ave ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Montlake, WA

As of April 11, 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Burke Gilman Gardens2B2BR,1BA$1.75
2239 Yale Ave E, Unit 1022239 Yale Ave E1BR,1BA$1.96
Scandia Mignon Apartment Homes1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.88
Pacific Sunrise3x1.5 RF3BR,1.5BA$1.54
Yugo Seattle Rivendell2 Bed, 1 Bath Classic2BR,1BA$1.77
The Humphrey Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$1.77
Twin Maple Apartments1 BR 1 BA1BR,1.5BA$2.08
Sheridan ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.81
Elizabeth James House1B1BR,1BA$1.98
BernevaSStudio ,1BA$1.88

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Frequently Asked Questions about Montlake

What type of rentals are currently available in Montlake?

There are currently 2302 Apartments for Rent in Montlake, WA with pricing that ranges from $650 to $31,995. There are also 126 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Montlake ranging from $995 to $12,950.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Montlake ranges from $995 to $12,950 with an average monthly rent of $5,579.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Montlake range from $1,099 to $31,995, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,695 to $6,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,700 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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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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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

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