Prices and availability in Seattle, WA were last updated on 17 Sep 2026.
The best apartments in Seattle, WA are: Skye Apartments, Maris, Bowman, Reverb and Helix Ellipse.
The average rent in Seattle, WA is $2,290.
The price range for a studio apartment in Seattle, WA is between $610 and $7,377.
The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Seattle, WA is between $610 and $8,387.
The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Seattle, WA is between $375 and $23,296.
The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Seattle, WA is between $375 and $24,327.
In Seattle, 56% of the residents are renting compared to 44% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 40% of Seattle's rentals, 49% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 11% are single-family rentals.
The average age of rental buildings in Seattle is 23 years old, with 70% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 8 stories, of which 40% are garden-style apartment communities, 59% are mid-sized buildings, and 15% are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.
Studio apartments in Seattle are around 22% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 53% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 22% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.
