Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mt Baker Neighborhood of Seattle, WA from $800 (14 Rentals)

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Mt Baker, Seattle, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mt Baker Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mt Baker area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Mt Baker The Maddux Apartments priced from $850. Hanford Studios has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $999. Here are the most affordable Mt Baker apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mt Baker The Maddux ApartmentsStudio FStudio,1BA$850
Hanford StudiosStudioStudio,1BA$999
HiliteSEDUStudio,1BA$1,054
BEAMStudio MFTEStudio,1BA$1,350
Symphony ApartmentsStudio DStudio,1BA$1,505

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mt Baker, WA

As of April 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mt Baker area is the $1.77 price per square foot 1BR/1.0BA Model at The Link Apartments in the in the Mercer Heights neighborhood starting from $1,595. The second greatest value Mt Baker apartment is the 3B Model at Joe Black Apartments starting at $1,959 with a $2.28 price per square foot in the Mercer Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mt Baker apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Link Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.77
Joe Black Apartments3B3BR,1BA$2.28
Mason & MainCO2.ay2BR,1BA$3.44
CityLineOne Bedroom A1F-CL11BR,1BA$2.99
Vantage ParkRainier1BR,1BA$3.50
MuirOpen One Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.13
HiliteOne Bedroom, One Bath MFTE1BR,1BA$3.19
Anthem on 12th0AStudio ,1BA$3.36
BEAMStudio MFTEStudio ,1BA$3.10
Mt Baker The Maddux ApartmentsStudio CStudio ,1BA$3.70

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Mt Baker, Seattle, WA

Ranked #98

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Mt Baker Neighborhood in Seattle, WA

Walk Score®

78 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

71 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

64 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mt Baker Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Mt Baker?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mt Baker is under $1,692.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mt Baker?

The cheapest apartment in Mt Baker is Mt Baker The Maddux Apartments which is listed at $1,456, while the average apartment in Mt Baker costs $6,433.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mt Baker?

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 19 regular apartments in Mt Baker 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 Mt Baker?

Cheap apartments in Mt Baker have an average cost of $272 which is $6,161 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mt Baker.

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