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Apartments for Rent in Seattle, WA under $1200
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    Alternate Kitchen at Addison on Fourth Apartments, Washington, 98104 A bedroom with a large bed and a flat screen TV mounted on the wall. at Addison on Fourth Apartments, Washington, 98104
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    308 Fourth Ave. S, Seattle, WA 98104
    32 Units available
    STUDIO $375+
    Alternate Kitchen at Addison on Fourth Apartments, Washington, 98104 A bedroom with a large bed and a flat screen TV mounted on the wall. at Addison on Fourth Apartments, Washington, 98104 A room with a fireplace and a pool table at Addison on Fourth Apartments, Seattle, WA A Precor exercise bike is on a black mat in a gym at Addison on Fourth Apartments, Seattle, WA, 98104
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    • Washer/Dryer
    • Dishwasher
    • Hardwood Floors
    • High Speed Internet
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    Studio kitchen Fitness Center
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    306 Blanchard Street, Seattle, WA 98121
    4 Units available
    STUDIO $1,179+
    Studio kitchen Fitness Center Downtown Seattle apartments The Cornelius is your new home
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    • Dishwasher
    • Extra Storage
    • Laundry Facilities
    • Fitness Center
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    3801 Stone Way North, Seattle, WA 98103
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    5/5 Anonymous on Jul 30, 2024

    The team at Bowman have welcomed me and treated me with great kindness. They are always attending to my maintenance needs promptly. More importantly, they are the best at what they do and it is an honor to love here.

    5/5 Anonymous on Oct 8, 2023

    I have been living here for a year, and I never had any issue with anything so far. Maintenance was very punctual and staff has been extremely helpful. Nothing less than a great experience so far...

  • a kitchen with a sink and a microwave and a refrigerator a bedroom with a bed and a blue vase at Enve, Washington, 98102
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    1901 Franklin Ave E, Seattle, WA 98102
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    STUDIO $1,099+
    a kitchen with a sink and a microwave and a refrigerator a bedroom with a bed and a blue vase at Enve, Washington, 98102 the building in which the apartment is located at Enve, Seattle a view of a store window with numbers on it at Enve, Seattle, WA 98102
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    • Laundry Facilities
    • Pets Allowed
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    1731 NW 57Th St., Seattle, WA 98107
    STUDIO $1,150
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    714 - 7Th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98104
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    2619 5Th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98121
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    13751 32ND AVE NE, SEATTLE, WA 98125
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    308 Fourth Ave. S, Seattle, WA 98104
    STUDIO $375+
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    4750 15Th Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98105
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    STUDIO $999+
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    1712 Summit Avenue, Seattle, WA 98122
    STUDIO $1,150+
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    403 Dexter Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109
    STUDIO $1+
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    1020 Seneca St, Seattle, WA 98101
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    306 Blanchard Street, Seattle, WA 98121
    STUDIO $1,179+
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    4535 44Th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98116
    STUDIO $1
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    1701 12Th Avenue South, Seattle, WA 98144
    STUDIO $1,200
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    829 NE 67Th St, Seattle, WA 98115
    STUDIO $899+
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    120 6Th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98104
    1 BED $1,199+
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    3801 Stone Way North, Seattle, WA 98103
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    903 Union Street, Seattle, WA 98101
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    STUDIO $1,198
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    3120 Harvard Ave East, Seattle, WA 98102
    STUDIO $999+
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    62 Cedar St, Seattle, WA 98121
    STUDIO $1,177
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    1526 3Rd Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101
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    STUDIO $999
    1 BED $1,121+
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    1901 Franklin Ave E, Seattle, WA 98102
    STUDIO $1,099+
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    1400 Madison St, Seattle, WA 98104
    STUDIO $1,150+
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Excellent Transit
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Walk Score®: 58, Transit Score®: 78, Bike Score®: 87

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Seattle, WA last updated?

Prices and availability in Seattle, WA were last updated on 17 Apr 2025.

What are the best apartments in Seattle, WA?

The best apartments in Seattle, WA are: Addison on Fourth, Icon Apartments, Decibel on 12th, 3030 Lake City and Oslo.

What type of rental buildings are in Seattle, WA?

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 39% of Seattle’s rentals, 49% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 12% are single-family rentals.

Renting apartments in Seattle, WA under $800

Searching for apartments for rent in Seattle, WA under $800 is not an easy task, but luckily you have come to the right place. Whether you are a student on a budget, a young professional on the move, or simply a frugal person, RentCafe can help you find what you are looking for. Just make sure you know what you consider non-negotiable and what you can compromise on. Your new home is just a few clicks away. In Seattle, WA, where the average rent is $1,379 per month, there are 49 units available for less than $800. Click on any of these units to see pictures, floor plans, amenities and more. After you have picked your favorite, you can contact the property to check availability. Considering that you are trying to spend as little as possible, looking at 1 bedroom apartments and studio apartments might be a good idea.

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