Cheap Homes for Rent in South Seattle Neighborhood of Seattle, WA from $700 (12 Rentals)

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7041 S 116th Pl

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South Seattle, Seattle, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Seattle Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Seattle area of Seattle, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at Four Amigos - Beloved Community priced from $797. Mercy Othello Plaza has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $847. Here are the most affordable South Seattle apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Four Amigos - Beloved Community1.21BR,1BA$797
Mercy Othello Plaza1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$847
GenoaSmall StudioStudio,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Seattle, WA

As of March 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Seattle area is the $1.83 price per square foot 10824 53rd Ave S Model at 10824 53rd Ave S in the in the Dunlap neighborhood starting from $4,400. The second greatest value South Seattle apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Taylor Creek Apartments starting at $1,785 with a $1.92 price per square foot in the Duwamish neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Seattle apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
10824 53rd Ave S10824 53rd Ave S4BR,3BA$1.83
Taylor Creek Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.92
3219 S Graham St3219 S Graham St2BR,1BA$1.95
14th Ave S - 2bed/1bath - Beacon Hill - Re2/12BR,1BA$1.89
The Link Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.69
6511 Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.74
Whisperwood ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.71
Mercy Othello Plaza1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.22
Admirals Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.05
Four Amigos - Beloved Community1.11BR,1BA$1.65

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Frequently Asked Questions about South Seattle

What type of rentals are currently available in South Seattle?

There are currently 557 Apartments for Rent in South Seattle, WA with pricing that ranges from $797 to $5,341. There are also 69 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Seattle ranging from $700 to $6,995.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Seattle?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Seattle ranges from $700 to $6,995 with an average monthly rent of $3,912.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Seattle?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Seattle range from $1,075 to $3,100, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,570 to $5,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,031.

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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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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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

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

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.