Seattle/ Real Estate & Development
Published on November 08, 2019
Renting in Seattle: What's the cheapest apartment available right now?8520 20th Ave. NE. | Photo: Apartment Guide

Need a budget-friendly new spot? Though apartment hunting can be challenging, don't despair just yet — there are deals to be had. So what does the low-end pricing on a rental in Seattle look like these days — and what might you get for the price?

We took a look at local listings for studios and one-bedroom apartments in Seattle via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide to find out what budget-minded apartment seekers can expect to find.

Read on for the cheapest listings available right now. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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8520 20th Ave. NE

Photo: Apartment Guide

Here's a studio apartment at 8520 20th Ave. NE in Wedgewood, which, at 186 square feet, is going for $885/month.

The building features a fitness center, assigned parking, secured entry and on-site laundry. In the unit, expect to find a dishwasher. Attention, cat owners: Your kitty is permitted here. Be prepared for a $300 cat fee.

According to Walk Score, this location is moderately walkable, is a "biker's paradise" and has good transit options.

(See the full listing here.)

1519 E. Spring St.

Photo: Zumper

Then there's this 138-square-foot studio at 1519 E. Spring St. in Central District, listed at $995/month.

You'll find quartz countertops in the furnished unit. Amenities offered in the building include a resident lounge and on-site laundry. Pet lovers are in luck: Cats and dogs are welcome. The rental doesn't require a leasing fee.

Walk Score indicates that this location has excellent walkability, is quite bikeable and has excellent transit.

(See the listing here.)

714 N. 95th St.

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Next up is this 275-square-foot studio apartment, located at 714 N. 95th St. in Greenwood, which is also listed for $995/month.

When it comes to building amenities, expect outdoor space and bike parking. In the apartment, you're promised in-unit laundry and quartz countertops. Good news for cat lovers: Kitties are permitted. There's no leasing fee required for this rental.

According to Walk Score's assessment, this location is quite walkable, is quite bikeable and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(Here's the listing.)


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