If you're seeking a new living arrangement, you know how hard it can be to find a bargain. So what does the low-end pricing on a rental in Seattle look like these days—and what might you get for your money?
We took a look at local listings for studios and one-bedroom apartments in Seattle via rental site Zumper to find out what budget-minded apartment seekers can expect to find.
Take a look at the cheapest listings available right now, below. (Note: prices and availability are subject to change.)
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1412 Summit Ave.
First, there's this efficiency studio at 1412 Summit Ave. in First Hill, listed at $695/month.
In the unit, which comes furnished, you're promised hardwood flooring and a kitchenette with a fridge, range and sink. Bathrooms are communal. Animals are not permitted. When it comes to building amenities, expect assigned parking.
Per Walk Score ratings, the surrounding area is extremely walkable, is quite bikeable and has excellent transit.
(See the listing here.)
2371 Franklin Ave. East
Listed at $895/month, this 158-square-foot micro studio is located at 2371 Franklin Ave. East in Cascade,Eastlake.
The building features on-site laundry, communal kitchens and a communal roof deck. In the unit, expect a kitchenette, hardwood floors and big windows. Good news for animal lovers: both dogs and cats are welcome here for an additional fee.
According to Walk Score, the surrounding area is very walkable, is relatively bikeable and offers many nearby public transportation options.
(Here's the listing.)
430 E. Howell St.
This studio, situated at 430 E. Howell St. in Capitol Hill, is listed for $925/month for its 301 square feet of space.
The first-floor unit features a full kitchen and bathroom and carpeted floors, as well as a private patio with a fence. Amenities offered in the building include on-site laundry. Sorry, pet lovers: they're not welcome here.
According to Walk Score, this location has excellent walkability, is quite bikeable and boasts excellent transit options.
(See the listing here.)
6940 37th Ave. South
And here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom senior apartment at 6940 37th Ave. South in Beacon Hill, which, with 525 square feet, is going for $925/month including utilities. Only those 55+ are welcome, and they must earn less than 60 percent of the area median gross income ($37,980 for one person and $43,380 for two people).
Building amenities include a fitness center, an elevator and on-site laundry. In the unit, expect carpeted floors and a full kitchen. Pet owners, take heed: cats and dogs are welcome.
Walk Score indicates that the area around this address is friendly for those on foot, is very bikeable and offers many nearby public transportation options.
(Check out the listing here.)
9061 Seward Park Ave. South
Over at 9061 Seward Park Ave. South in Dunlap/Rainier Valley, there's this 650-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom , going for $968/month.
This freshly remodeled unit features all-new carpeting and an updated bathroom. When it comes to building amenities, expect on-site laundry and a host of amenities for families, including preschool daycare on-site, free tutoring, a playground and a community garden.
Per Walk Score ratings, this location is friendly for those on foot, is relatively bikeable and has a few nearby public transportation options.
(View the listing here.)
