Seattle/ Real Estate & Development
Published on June 05, 2020
Budget apartments for rent in the Cascade, Seattle1201 Mercer St. | 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 rent on a rental in the Cascade look like these days — and what might you get for your money?

According to Walk Score, the neighborhood is a "walker's paradise," is very bikeable and has excellent transit. It also features median rents for a one bedroom that hover around $2,312, compared to a $1,594 one-bedroom median for Seattle as a whole.

A look at local listings in the Cascade via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide paints a picture of what price-conscious apartment seekers can expect to find in this Seattle neighborhood.

Take a look at the cheapest listings available right now, below. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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408 Aurora Ave. North

Photo: Zumper

Listed at $1,470/month, this studio apartment, located at 408 Aurora Ave. North, is 5.8% less than the $1,560/month median rent for a studio in the Cascade.

In the unit, you're promised a dishwasher and stainless steel appliances. For those with furry friends in tow, this rental is pet-friendly.

(See the complete listing here.)

1735 Dexter Ave. North

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

This studio apartment, situated at 1735 Dexter Ave. North, is listed for $1,489/month for its 367 square feet.

In the unit, look for hardwood flooring and a dishwasher; building amenities include a gym. Pet lovers are in luck: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

(See the complete listing here.)

1201 Mercer St.

Photo: Apartment Guide

Then there's this 533-square-foot apartment with one bedroom and one bathroom at 1201 Mercer St., listed at $1,882/month.

The unit features a dishwasher, hardwood flooring and a balcony. Pet lovers are in luck: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

(See the listing here.)



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