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West Seattle

Named as one of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to rent in Seattle, WA by our , Local Expert Sharon Stallings. See how it ranks!

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Seattle's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Seattle, WA and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Sharon Stallings

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West Seattle, Seattle, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Seattle Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Seattle area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Alcove West Seattle - Affordable and Efficient priced from $745. Avalon Micro Studios has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable West Seattle apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Alcove West Seattle - Affordable and EfficientStudio Loft MFTEStudio,1BA$745
Avalon Micro StudiosMicro StudioStudio,1BA$850
Fauntleroy Lofts - West Seattle MicrosMICROStudio,1BA$895
Bode Luna Park$500 Look and Lease!Studio,1BA$895
Elegant, Efficient Studios in Beautiful DelridgeStudioStudio,1BA$945

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Seattle, WA

As of April 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Seattle area is the $1.49 price per square foot House Model at The Edge in the in the Riverview neighborhood starting from $2,675. The second greatest value West Seattle apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at City's Edge Apartments starting at $2,300 with a $2.13 price per square foot in the Shorewood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Seattle apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The EdgeHouse3BR,2BA$1.49
City's Edge Apartments2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.13
10411 Aqua Way S10411 Aqua Way S2BR,1BA$1.84
Beacon ViewTwo Bedroom Large2BR,1BA$2.29
14th Ave S - 2bed/1bath - Beacon Hill - Re2/12BR,1BA$1.94
Del-View Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.11
11004 16th Ave SW, Unit 211004 16th Ave SW2BR,1BA$1.90
Centerwood ApartmentsCenterwood2BR,2BA$2.34
Willow Court Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.19
City Views1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.31

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Frequently Asked Questions about West Seattle

What type of rentals are currently available in West Seattle?

There are currently 758 Apartments for Rent in West Seattle, WA with pricing that ranges from $620 to $8,050. There are also 50 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Seattle ranging from $1,295 to $14,500.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Seattle ranges from $1,295 to $14,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,398.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Seattle range from $1,859 to $3,200, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,495 to $5,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,190 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.