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Cheap Apartments for Rent in South Lake Union, Seattle, WA

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  • Rent specials
    Studio $755
    Total monthly cost Income restricted
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    The Windham Apartments

    4.5 (3)
    420 Blanchard Street, Seattle, WA 98121
    Pet friendly • In unit laundry • Dishwasher

  • Apartments Under $1,200

  • Rent specials New Units Available
    Studio $1,101
    1 bd $1,750
    2 bd $2,646
    Base rent
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    Alt Capitol Hill

    4.0 (3)
    421 Belmont Ave E, Seattle, WA 98102
    Pet friendly • In unit laundry • Dishwasher
  • Rent specials
    Studio $1,195+
    Total monthly cost
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    Edwards On Fifth

    3.0 (3)
    2619 5Th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98121
    Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry

  • Apartments Under $1,500

  • Rent specials New Units Available
    Studio $1,400+
    1 bd $2,175+
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    Noda

    1820 Minor Ave, Seattle, WA 98101
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials New Units Available
    Studio $1,452+
    1 bd $1,837+
    2 bd $2,544+
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    Skye Apartments

    500 Wall St, Seattle, WA 98121
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Studio $1,475
    1 bd $2,234+
    2 bd $2,990
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    The Summit At Lake Union

    4.0 (10)
    1735 Dexter Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking

  • Apartments Under $1,600

  • New Units Available
    Studio $1,595
    1 bd $2,570+
    2 bd $4,091+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    The Century

    4.5 (30)
    101 Taylor Ave N., Seattle, WA 98109
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking

  • Apartments Under $1,700

  • Rent specials New Units Available
    Studio $1,606+
    1 bd $2,131+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Boxcar South Lake Union

    4.0 (21)
    975 John St, Seattle, WA 98109
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials 12 units available
    Studio $1,650+
    1 bd $2,237+
    2 bd $2,995+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Alley South Lake Union

    3.5 (9)
    1259 Thomas St., Seattle, WA 98109
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $1,650
    2 bd $2,200+
    3 bd $2,050
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    11th Ave

    426 11Th Ave E, Seattle, WA 98102
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Rent specials New Units Available
    Studio $1,690+
    1 bd $2,690
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Aperture On Fifth

    206 5Th Avenue N., Seattle, WA 98109
    Pet friendly • Parking • Fitness center

  • Apartments Under $1,800

  • Rent specials New Units Available
    Studio $1,719+
    1 bd $2,252+
    2 bd $3,153+
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    Dexter Lake Union

    4.0 (14)
    1215 Dexter Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials
    Studio $1,785+
    1 bd $2,075
    2 bd $3,245
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    Cumulus SLU

    717 Dexter Avenue N, Seattle, WA 98109
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials New Units Available
    Studio $1,799+
    1 bd $2,005
    2 bd $3,030+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Cascara

    5.0 (5)
    225 Broadway, Seattle, WA 98122
    Pet friendly • Parking • Fitness center
  • Rent specials New Units Available
    Studio $1,832+
    1 bd $2,161+
    2 bd $3,056+
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    Union SLU

    4.0 (36)
    905 Dexter Avenue North, Seattle, WA 98109
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials 18 units available
    1 bd $1,848+
    2 bd $2,995+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Tower 801

    3.5 (19)
    801 Pine Street, Seattle, WA 98101
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Air conditioner
  • Rent specials New Units Available
    Studio $1,895+
    1 bd $2,470+
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    Shoresmith

    4.5 (9)
    1170 Republican St, Seattle, WA 98109
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Rent specials 4 units available
    Studio $1,925
    1 bd $2,299
    2 bd $3,199
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    The Shelby Apartments

    2201 4Th Ave, Seattle, WA 98121
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Dishwasher
  • Rent specials New Units Available
    1 bd $1,927+
    2 bd $3,073+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Westlake Steps

    4.0 (138)
    1209 Westlake Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials New Units Available
    1 bd $1,978+
    2 bd $2,320+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Verve

    4.0 (17)
    2720 4Th Ave, Seattle, WA 98121
    Pet friendly • Washer/Dryer • Large Closets
  • Rent specials
    Studio $1,986+
    1 bd $2,213+
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    O2

    4.5 (1)
    2401 3Rd Avenue, Seattle, WA 98121
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials New Units Available
    Studio $1,995+
    1 bd $2,546
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    Stack House

    1280 Harrison Street, Seattle, WA 98109
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Only 2 units left
    Studio $3,500
    1 bd $2,000
    2 bd $3,425
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Tellus On Dexter

    4.0 (7)
    403 Dexter Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109
    Apply online • Pet friendly

  • More Rentals Near South Lake Union, Seattle, WA

  • Rent specials New Units Available
    Studio $2,045+
    1 bd $2,380
    2 bd $5,995
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    110 Roy Apartments

    4.5 (2)
    110 Roy Street, Seattle, WA 98109
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Ask for pricing
    Income restricted
    Verified Listing

    Compass On Dexter

    756 JOHN STREET, SEATTLE, WA 98109
    Pet friendly • In unit laundry
  • 9-16-nhood

Frequently asked questions

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Lake Union, Seattle, WA?

The price range of a cheap apartment is between $1,690 and $5,025.

How many cheap rentals are available in South Lake Union, Seattle, WA on RentCafe?

There are 19 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in South Lake Union, Seattle, WA were last updated on 24 Aug 2026.

What is the average size of a cheap apartment in South Lake Union, Seattle, WA?

The average South Lake Union, Seattle, WA cheap apartment size is 800 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a cheap apartment in South Lake Union, Seattle, WA?

Cheap apartments in South Lake Union, Seattle, WA are usually less expensive, smaller, and easier to maintain. They also come with lower utility costs.

What are the downsides of renting a cheap apartment in South Lake Union, Seattle, WA?

A cheap apartment in South Lake Union, Seattle, WA offers little storage space and fewer amenities compared to other apartments.

Looking for a cheap apartment for rent in South Lake Union, Seattle, WA? With RentCafe, finding an affordable apartment in South Lake Union has never been easier. We feature 259 low-priced rentals directly from property managers, with rents lower than the South Lake Union, Seattle, WA average, which is currently $2,735. On RentCafe, South Lake Union rents go as low as $755/mo.