
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Hill Neighborhood of Des Moines, WA from $500 (10 Rentals)
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Reserve at SeaTac 55+ Active Senior Living
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Heights by Vintage

Connection Angle Lake
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North Hill, Des Moines, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Hill Studio Apartments | $1,489 | $899 | $1,850 |
| North Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,669 | $999 | $2,250 |
| North Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,151 | $1,425 | $3,191 |
| North Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,549 | $1,988 | $3,259 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the North Hill Neighborhood of Des Moines, WA.
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Cheapest Available North Hill Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Hill area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Reserve at SeaTac 55+ Active Senior Living priced from $899. Heights by Vintage has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $999. Here are the most affordable North Hill apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reserve at SeaTac 55+ Active Senior Living | S1 | Studio,1BA | $899 |
| Heights by Vintage | 1x1 B | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Connection Angle Lake | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,233 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Hill, WA
As of November 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the North Hill area is the $1.87 price per square foot 2x2 Model at Skyview 3322 in the in the North Central neighborhood starting from $2,090. The second greatest value North Hill apartment is the 2x2 Large Model at Viewpoint starting at $2,325 with a $2.11 price per square foot in the Central Des Moines neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Hill apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skyview 3322 | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.87 |
| Viewpoint | 2x2 Large | 2BR,2BA | $2.11 |
| Wellington Place Apartments | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.09 |
| Brookstone Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| Edgecliff Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Sea Fox | 2 Bed 1 Bath B | 2BR,1BA | $2.28 |
| MARINA CLUB | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| Heights by Vintage | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.09 |
| Mar Vista Apartments | 1x1 REMODEL | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| Creekwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.21 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
Our team works hard to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Washington and customized analysis for South Seattle, WA. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, multifamily communities for the kids, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Getting Around the North Hill Neighborhood in Des Moines, WA
Walk Score®
37 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
37 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
21 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Hill Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in North Hill?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North Hill is under $1,595.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Hill?
The cheapest apartment in North Hill is Reserve at SeaTac 55+ Active Senior Living which is listed at $999, while the average apartment in North Hill costs $2,295.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Hill?
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 56 regular apartments in North Hill 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 North Hill?
Cheap apartments in North Hill have an average cost of $723 which is $1,572 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Hill.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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