
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Skyway Neighborhood of Seattle, WA from $600 (21 Rentals)
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2719 S 125th St

Ethiopian Village

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4219 S Othello St

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Skyway, Seattle, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Skyway?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Skyway Studio Apartments | $1,338 | $925 | $1,559 |
Skyway 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,592 | $685 | $2,105 |
Skyway 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,989 | $1,035 | $2,800 |
Skyway 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,393 | $1,889 | $3,195 |
Skyway 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,412 | $2,387 | $2,437 |
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Cheapest Available Skyway Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Skyway 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 Skyway 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 | $1,240 |
Cubix at Othello Apartments | Studio S2 | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
Willow Crossing | Studio B | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Skyway, WA
As of May 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Skyway area is the $2.00 price per square foot 8360 Wabash Ave S Model at 8360 Wabash Ave S, Unit B in the in the Dunlap neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Skyway apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Taylor Creek Apartments starting at $1,825 with a $1.96 price per square foot in the Duwamish neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Skyway apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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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 |
Mar Vista Apartments | one bed | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
The Mauna Kea Apartments (Age-Restricted/55+) | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
Mercy Othello Plaza | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
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 |
Esperanza - Affordable Senior Housing | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.67 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Skyway Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Skyway?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Skyway is under $1,495.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Skyway?
The cheapest apartment in Skyway is The Mauna Kea Apartments (Age-Restricted/55+) which is listed at $1,035, while the average apartment in Skyway costs $2,387.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Skyway?
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 233 regular apartments in Skyway 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 Skyway?
Cheap apartments in Skyway have an average cost of $1,478 which is $909 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Skyway.
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