Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Tam O' Shanter Neighborhood of Bellevue, WA from $700 (7 Rentals)

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property at 1059 156th Ave NE

1059 156th Ave NE

BellevueWA98007

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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

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16330 NE 11th StBellevue, WA 98008
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16240 NE 14th StBellevue, WA 98008
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16241 NE 13th PlBellevue, WA 98008

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Tam O' Shanter, Bellevue, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Tam O' Shanter Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Tam O' Shanter area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Piedmont priced from $1,527. Kendall Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,545. Here are the most affordable Tam O' Shanter apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
PiedmontAniseStudio,1BA$1,527
Kendall RidgeStudioStudio,1BA$1,545
Colonial Square1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,595

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Tam O' Shanter, WA

As of October 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Tam O' Shanter area is the $2.36 price per square foot Chelsea Model at Central Park East in the in the Crossroads neighborhood starting from $2,392. The second greatest value Tam O' Shanter apartment is the 2x2 W/D Model at Champagne at Bellevue starting at $2,299 with a $2.28 price per square foot in the Sammamish neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Tam O' Shanter apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Central Park EastChelsea2BR,1BA$2.36
Champagne at Bellevue2x2 W/D2BR,2BA$2.28
Madison Bellevue ApartmentsHighlands1BR,1BA$3.15
Parkside Esterra ParkA41BR,1BA$3.10
Avalon Esterra ParkS3-555Studio ,1BA$3.55
Colonial Square1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.26
Crossroads Garden Apartments1x1 W 60% Bond1BR,1BA$3.39
PiedmontAniseStudio ,1BA$3.26
Bell OverlakeS1BStudio ,1BA$3.59
Kendall RidgeStudioStudio ,1BA$3.43

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Tam O' Shanter, Bellevue, WA

Ranked #24

Among cities in Washington for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Tam O' Shanter Neighborhood in Bellevue, WA

Walk Score®

14 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

28 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

26 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Tam O' Shanter Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Tam O' Shanter?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Tam O' Shanter is at Piedmont listed at $1,527.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Tam O' Shanter Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Tam O' Shanter Apartment is $1,550 at Crossroads Garden Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Tam O' Shanter Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Tam O' Shanter is starting from $2,299 at Champagne at Bellevue.

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