
It can be challenging to find a bargain when apartment hunting. So what does a cheap price on a rental in Rainier Valley look like these days — and what might you get for your money?
According to Walk Score's assessment, the neighborhood is friendly for those on foot, is very bikeable and has excellent transit. It also features median rents for a one-bedroom that hover around $1,300, compared to a $1,595 one-bedroom median for Seattle as a whole.
A look at local listings in Rainier Valley via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide paints a picture of what budget-minded apartment seekers can expect to find in this Seattle neighborhood.
Read on for the cheapest listings available right now. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)
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6512 Martin Luther King Way South
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom living space, situated at 6512 Martin Luther King Way South, is listed for $1,695/month for its 951 square feet.
Expect to see hardwood flooring, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and a dishwasher in the residence. When it comes to building amenities, expect assigned parking and additional storage space. Neither cats nor dogs are welcome. Look out for a $30 application fee.
(See the complete listing here.)
7712 46th Ave. South
Here's a two-bedroom, one-bathroom residence at 7712 46th Ave. South, which, at 1,000 square feet, is going for $1,800/month.
The building offers outdoor space. The residence also includes a renovated kitchen. Pets are not welcome. There isn't a leasing fee associated with this rental.
(See the full listing here.)
4657 S. Frontenac St.
Then there's this 1,500-square-foot living space with three bedrooms and one bathroom at 4657 S. Frontenac St., listed at $2,400/month.
The residence has a renovated kitchen, a dishwasher, hardwood flooring, granite countertops and central heating. The building features additional storage space. Pet owners, inquire elsewhere: This spot doesn't allow cats or dogs. Future tenants needn't worry about a leasing fee.
(See the listing here.)
This story was created automatically using local real estate data from Zumper and Apartment Guide, then reviewed by an editor. Click here for more about what we're doing. Additionally, read on for five marketing tips for real estate agents to showcase local market expertise.
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