
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Hill Neighborhood of Des Moines, WA from $500 (9 Rentals)
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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 |
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North Hill Studio Apartments | $1,527 | $899 | $1,850 |
North Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,663 | $999 | $2,625 |
North Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,139 | $1,395 | $3,191 |
North Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,552 | $1,600 | $3,219 |
North Hill 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,519 | $3,519 | $3,519 |
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There are currently 9 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 Senior Affordable Living priced from $899. Pine Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,311. Here are the most affordable North Hill apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Reserve at SeaTac Senior Affordable Living | S1 | Studio,1BA | $899 |
Pine Ridge | Studio Income and Rent Restricted at 50% MTSP | Studio,1BA | $1,311 |
Connection Angle Lake | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,340 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Hill, WA
As of June 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the North Hill area is the $2.00 price per square foot 3BR/2.0BA Model at Wellington Place Apartments in the in the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport neighborhood starting from $2,395. The second greatest value North Hill apartment is the 2x2 Model at Skyview 3322 starting at $2,058 with a $1.84 price per square foot in the North Central 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. |
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Wellington Place Apartments | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $2.00 |
Skyview 3322 | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.84 |
Majestic Bay | Two Bedroom, One and a Half Bathroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.98 |
Madronas Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.03 |
Brookstone Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.34 |
Silverwood Park | 201 1X1 T -LG | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
Spinnaker Apartments | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
Normandy Park Villa | Meadow | 1BR,1BA | $2.34 |
Landing at Angle Lake | One Bedroom - One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.34 |
Reserve at SeaTac Senior Affordable Living | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $1.85 |
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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 $1,590.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Hill?
The cheapest apartment in North Hill is Reserve at SeaTac Senior Affordable Living which is listed at $999, while the average apartment in North Hill costs $3,519.
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 58 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 $488 which is $3,031 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Hill.
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