
Cheap Homes for Rent in Rainier Beach Neighborhood of Seattle, WA from $1,300 (6 Rentals)
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Rainier Beach, Seattle, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Rainier Beach?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Rainier Beach 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,510 | $1,700 | $3,000 |
Rainier Beach 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,499 | $2,300 | $5,300 |
Rainier Beach 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,258 | $2,995 | $9,500 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Rainier Beach Neighborhood of Seattle, WA.
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Cheapest Available Rainier Beach Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rainier Beach area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Ethiopian Village priced from $1,009. The Mauna Kea Apartments (Age-Restricted/55+) has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,035. Here are the most affordable Rainier Beach apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Ethiopian Village | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,009 |
The Mauna Kea Apartments (Age-Restricted/55+) | Standard & Large | 2BR,1BA | $1,035 |
Koz at Othello Station | Type C | Studio,1BA | $1,230 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rainier Beach, WA
As of May 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rainier Beach area is the $2.06 price per square foot Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom Model at Springbrook Reserve in the in the Allentown neighborhood starting from $2,190. The second greatest value Rainier Beach apartment is the 8360 Wabash Ave S Model at 8360 Wabash Ave S, Unit B starting at $2,000 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the Dunlap neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rainier Beach apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Springbrook Reserve | Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.06 |
8360 Wabash Ave S, Unit B | 8360 Wabash Ave S | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
Taylor Creek Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.96 |
6436 S 118th St, Unit ADU | 6436 S 118th St | 2BR,1BA | $2.19 |
Sunset View | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
Mar Vista Apartments | one bed | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
The Mauna Kea Apartments (Age-Restricted/55+) | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
Welcome to Hillview Apartments | Home at Hillview | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
Creston Point | Chinook | 1BR,1BA | $2.34 |
Admirals Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.01 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rainier Beach
What type of rentals are currently available in Rainier Beach?
There are currently 121 Apartments for Rent in Rainier Beach, WA with pricing that ranges from $925 to $3,195. There are also 28 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Rainier Beach ranging from $1,300 to $9,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Rainier Beach?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Rainier Beach ranges from $1,300 to $9,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,912.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Rainier Beach?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Rainier Beach range from $1,889 to $3,195, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,300 to $5,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,387.
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