Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Bellevue Neighborhood of Bellevue, WA from $1,000 (27 Rentals)

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Main Street Flats
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Main Street Flats

10575 Main StBellevue, WA 98004
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Park 433
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park 433

433 Bellevue Way SEBellevue, WA 98004

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The Meydenbauer
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Meydenbauer

10022 Meydenbauer Way SEBellevue, WA 98004
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Courtyard Off Main
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Courtyard Off Main

136 102nd Ave SEBellevue, WA 98004

Southwest Bellevue, Bellevue, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southwest Bellevue Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwest Bellevue area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Sir Gallahad Apartment Homes priced from $1,295. Masins on Main Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,700. Here are the most affordable Southwest Bellevue apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sir Gallahad Apartment HomesStudioStudio,1BA$1,295
Masins on Main Apartments5021BR,1BA$1,700
Parc 31 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,725
425 Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,750
Main Street FlatsStudio BStudio,1BA$1,892
Commodore1x1 A1BR,1BA$1,895
Park 433One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,950
Broadstone SavoieStudio ARCHStudio,1BA$2,050
Emerald Ridge2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2,077

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Bellevue, WA

As of November 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southwest Bellevue area is the $2.22 price per square foot 2 bedroom Model at Coachman Townhomes in the in the Fortuna neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value Southwest Bellevue apartment is the Evergreen Model at Heights at Meydenbauer starting at $3,100 with a $2.60 price per square foot in the North Bellevue neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwest Bellevue apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Coachman Townhomes2 bedroom2BR,1.5BA$2.22
Heights at MeydenbauerEvergreen2BR,2BA$2.60
Juniper Ridge ApartmentsUnit Style 12BR,2BA$2.68
Park 4332X12BR,1BA$2.40
Park HighlandAspen2BR,1BA$2.61
Emerald Ridge2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.48
Commodore1x1 A1BR,1BA$2.34
Courtyard Off MainWildwood II1BR,1BA$2.84
Parc 31 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.88
Sir Gallahad Apartment HomesStudioStudio ,1BA$2.60

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website is proud to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States including Southwest Bellevue, Bellevue, and the greater Seattle area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Southwest Bellevue Neighborhood in Bellevue, WA

Walk Score®

64 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

47 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

46 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwest Bellevue Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Southwest Bellevue?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southwest Bellevue is under $2,077.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southwest Bellevue?

The cheapest apartment in Southwest Bellevue is Masins on Main Apartments which is listed at $1,700, while the average apartment in Southwest Bellevue costs $15,330.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southwest Bellevue?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 96 regular apartments in Southwest Bellevue that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Southwest Bellevue?

Cheap apartments in Southwest Bellevue have an average cost of $920 which is $14,410 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southwest Bellevue.

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