Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northeast Seattle Neighborhood of Seattle, WA from $600 (131 Rentals)

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Northeast Seattle, Seattle, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Northeast Seattle Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northeast Seattle area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Cielo priced from $750. Morino has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Northeast Seattle apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
CieloStudioStudio,1BA$750
MorinoStudioStudio,1BA$800
Avenida by aPodment SuitesStudiosStudio,1BA$850
Odessa ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$899
Sedona ApartmentsStudio 1Studio,1BA$920
Rise on 67thStudioStudio,$935
Apex2x12BR,1BA$1,029
Kale Studios0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$1,037
To view a virtual tour of this property0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,049
Ivy Ridge ApartmentsCongregate ApartmentStudio,1BA$1,090

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northeast Seattle, WA

As of March 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northeast Seattle area is the $2.46 price per square foot Wallingford Model at St. Theodore on Roosevelt in the in the University District neighborhood starting from $2,609. The second greatest value Northeast Seattle apartment is the 2B Model at Burke Gilman Gardens starting at $1,582 with a $1.75 price per square foot in the Windermere neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northeast Seattle apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
St. Theodore on RooseveltWallingford2BR,2BA$2.46
Burke Gilman Gardens2B2BR,1BA$1.75
Pacific Sunrise3x1.5 RF3BR,1.5BA$1.54
Yugo Seattle Rivendell2 Bed, 1 Bath Classic2BR,1BA$1.77
Nordheim Court UW Student Apartments2-Bedroom Large2BR,1BA$2.10
Maple Leaf Plaza1x11BR,1BA$1.97
Noble Plaza1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.14
Bayview ApartmentsBAY - 1 bed, 1 bath, 675 SF1BR,1BA$2.33
Avenue BuildingSpacious Corner Unit: Walk to UW, Shops and Res...1BR,1BA$2.15
University ManorStudioStudio ,1BA$2.47

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers is happy to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Washington and customized analysis for Northeastern Seattle, WA. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and easy access to the parks, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northeast Seattle Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Northeast Seattle?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Northeast Seattle is under $1,090.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northeast Seattle?

The cheapest apartment in Northeast Seattle is La Mirada which is listed at $1,100, while the average apartment in Northeast Seattle costs $1,990.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northeast Seattle?

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 2,157 regular apartments in Northeast Seattle 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 Northeast Seattle?

Cheap apartments in Northeast Seattle have an average cost of $1,240 which is $750 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northeast Seattle.

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Seattle, WA

Written by: Sharon Stallings

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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