
Cheap Homes for Rent in Gateway Neighborhood of Mountlake Terrace, WA from $1,000 (19 Rentals)
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8030 238th St SW

8030 238th St SW

8030 238th St SW

1803 N 200th St

8029 240th St SW
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19925 Wallingford Ave N

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18004 Midvale Ave N, Unit SI FL6-ID932

1803 N 200th St

8029 240th St SW

1803 N 200th St

8029 240th St SW
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18004 Midvale Ave N, Unit SI FL6-ID933

8029 240th St SW

21011 67th Ave W, Unit 7

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18004 Midvale Ave N, Unit SI FL6-ID930

5003 240th Pl SW

19857 25th Ave NE, Unit 102
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17809 24th Ave NE
Gateway, Mountlake Terrace, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Gateway?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gateway 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,314 | $1,400 | $3,850 |
| Gateway 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,124 | $2,695 | $4,500 |
| Gateway 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,750 | $2,300 | $4,500 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 19 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Gateway Neighborhood of Mountlake Terrace, WA.
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Cheapest Available Gateway Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Gateway area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Interurban Lofts (micro housing) priced from $950. The Blakely at Echo Lake has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,199. Here are the most affordable Gateway apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interurban Lofts (micro housing) | Economical housing option, partially furnished,... | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| The Blakely at Echo Lake | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| Sunrise 11 | 1x1 Afforable | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| 192 Shoreline | Jammer | 1BR,1BA | $1,355 |
| Arabella Apartment Homes | Studio I | Studio,1BA | $1,369 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gateway, WA
As of May 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Gateway area is the $2.09 price per square foot 2506 NE 195th Pl Model at 2506 NE 195th Pl in the in the East Terrace neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Gateway apartment is the Two Bedroom One Bath II Model at Arabella Apartment Homes II starting at $2,010 with a $2.24 price per square foot in the Lake Ballinger neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gateway apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2506 NE 195th Pl | 2506 NE 195th Pl | 2BR,1BA | $2.09 |
| Arabella Apartment Homes II | Two Bedroom One Bath II | 2BR,1BA | $2.24 |
| Pinewood Square Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| The Blakely at Echo Lake | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Lakeside Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Scriber Creek Apartments | Rose | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| Andorra | Villa Large | 1BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| Terrace Heights | 1x1 w/Garage | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| Sunrise 11 | 1x1 Afforable | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| Park 212 Apartment Homes | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.38 |
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4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Gateway
What type of rentals are currently available in Gateway?
There are currently 237 Apartments for Rent in Gateway, WA with pricing that ranges from $950 to $9,833. There are also 45 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Gateway ranging from $1,060 to $4,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Gateway?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Gateway ranges from $1,060 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,619.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Gateway?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Gateway range from $1,987 to $8,012, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,695 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,209.
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