
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Windermere Neighborhood of Seattle, WA from $600 (37 Rentals)
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5043 18th Ave NE

Sedona Apartments

5042 21st Ave NE

Ravenna Garden

Ivy Ridge Apartments

5026 20th Ave NE
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4015 NE 92nd St

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Mercy Magnuson Place (Income Restricted)

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4750 21st Ave NE

4760 21st Ave NE

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Windermere, Seattle, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Windermere?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Windermere Studio Apartments | $1,561 | $775 | $6,369 |
Windermere 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,447 | $690 | $6,301 |
Windermere 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,681 | $1,099 | $9,353 |
Windermere 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,923 | $1,099 | $6,560 |
Windermere 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,323 | $1,099 | $1,518 |
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Cheapest Available Windermere Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Windermere area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Aubrey Studios priced from $866. 4538 18th Ave NE has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 6 Beds apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Windermere apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Aubrey Studios | Private Standard Studios | Studio,1BA | $866 |
4538 18th Ave NE | Pod Top | 6BR,1BA | $900 |
Sedona Apartments | Studio 1 | Studio,1BA | $905 |
5221 Ravenna Ave NE | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $1,095 |
Ivy Ridge Apartments | Congregate Apartment | Studio,1BA | $1,180 |
Village Vista Apartments | VVA - 1 bed, 1 bath 485 SF | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
Nordheim Court UW Student Apartments | 4-Bedroom Flat | 4BR,2BA | $1,299 |
Greta | Lux Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
Mercy Magnuson Place (Income Restricted) | Studio 60% of Median Income | Studio,1BA | $1,400 |
The Penrith Apartments | 1 Bedroom Unit | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Windermere, WA
As of May 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Windermere area is the $1.75 price per square foot 2B Model at Burke Gilman Gardens in the in the Windermere neighborhood starting from $1,582. The second greatest value Windermere apartment is the 2x1 Model at Maple Leaf Plaza starting at $1,750 with a $2.02 price per square foot in the Lake City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Windermere apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Burke Gilman Gardens | 2B | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
Maple Leaf Plaza | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.02 |
Pacific Sunrise | 3x1.5 RF | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.54 |
Nordheim Court UW Student Apartments | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.10 |
Bayview Apartments | BAY - 1 bed, 1 bath, 675 SF | 1BR,1BA | $2.51 |
Narvik | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.66 |
3605 Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.79 |
Mercy Magnuson Place (Income Restricted) | 1x1 60% of Median Income | 1BR,1BA | $2.91 |
The Penrith Apartments | 1 Bedroom Unit | 1BR,1BA | $2.90 |
Village Vista Apartments | VVA - 1 bed, 1 bath 485 SF | 1BR,1BA | $2.58 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWindermere, Seattle, WA
Ranked #88
Among neighborhoods in Seattle, WA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Windermere Neighborhood in Seattle, WA
Walk Score®
50 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
74 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
55 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Windermere Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Windermere?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Windermere is under $1,450.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Windermere?
The cheapest apartment in Windermere is Village Vista Apartments which is listed at $1,250, while the average apartment in Windermere costs $9,375.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Windermere?
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 62 regular apartments in Windermere that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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