Seattle/ Real Estate & Development
Published on June 08, 2020
Apartments for rent in Seattle: What will $1,800 get you?4532 42nd Ave. SW. | Photo: Apartment Guide

Curious just how far your dollar goes in Seattle?

We've rounded up the latest places for rent via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide to get a sense of what to expect when it comes to scoring affordable apartments in Seattle if you don't want to spend more than $1,800/month on rent.

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

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337 N.E. 103rd St. (Northgate)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Listed at $1,715/month, this 606-square-foot studio apartment is located at 337 N.E. 103rd St.

In the unit, you can anticipate a dishwasher, a renovated kitchen, a fireplace and a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting. The building has garage parking. Good news for pet lovers: The rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. Look out for a $400 pet deposit.

Per Walk Score ratings, this location is quite walkable, is bikeable and has good transit options.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

4532 42nd Ave. SW (West Seattle)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Next, there's this studio apartment over at 4532 42nd Ave. SW. It's listed for $1,725/month for its 430 square feet.

The building offers bike space and secured entry. The apartment also has air conditioning, hardwood flooring, quartz countertops and a deck. Neither cats nor dogs are welcome.

According to Walk Score, the area around this address is a "walker's paradise," has some bike infrastructure and has good transit options.

(See the complete listing here.)

151 John St. (Queen Anne)

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Here's a 580-square-foot studio apartment at 151 John St. that's also going for $1,725/month.

The studio has a dishwasher and a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting. Amenities offered in the building include secured entry and assigned parking. For those with furry friends in tow, this property is pet-friendly.

According to Walk Score, this location is extremely walkable, is fairly bikeable and is a haven for transit riders.

(See the full listing here.)

1600 Stream Dexios 1600 Dexter Ave. North (Queen Anne)

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Next, check out this 456-square-foot studio apartment that's located at 1600 Stream Dexios 1600 Dexter Ave. North. It's listed for $1,725/month.

The building features a roof deck and a gym. The listing also promises stainless steel appliances in the unit. Pet owners, take heed: The rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. There's no leasing fee required for this rental.

Walk Score indicates that the area around this address is quite walkable, is very bikeable and boasts excellent transit options.

(See the complete listing here.)

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