Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Terrace Neighborhood of Mountlake Terrace, WA from $1,199 (56 Rentals)

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Taluswood Apartments
$1,781 - $3,637

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Base Rent$1,781 - $3,637

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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Taluswood Apartments

4208 236th St SWMountlake Terrace, WA 98043
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Silver Oak
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Silver Oak

21412 48th Ave WMountlake Terrace, WA 98043
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Quartz Creek
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Quartz Creek

4710 212th St SWMountlake Terrace, WA 98043

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Echo Lake Apartments
$1,501 - $4,388

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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Echo Lake Apartments

1150 N 192nd StShoreline, WA 98133
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COLLINS JUNCTION
$1,580 - $2,837

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COLLINS JUNCTION

4727 200th St SWLynnwood, WA 98036
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Duet Apartments
$1,623 - $2,045

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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 30

Duet Apartments

4702 176th St SWLynnwood, WA 98037
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North Terrace, Mountlake Terrace, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available North Terrace Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Terrace area of Seattle, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at City Center at Lynnwood priced from $1,199. Pinewood Square Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,395. Here are the most affordable North Terrace apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
City Center at LynnwoodA61BR,1BA$1,199
Pinewood Square Apartment HomesStudioStudio,1BA$1,395
Pacific Park Apartment HomesStudioStudio,1BA$1,395
Alderwood Court Senior Affordable ApartmentsA31BR,1BA$1,399
Reserve at Lynnwood 55+ Affordable Living1 Bed 1 Bath A41BR,1BA$1,399
OctaviaOne Bedroom C1BR,1BA$1,415
Koz on Alderwood Mall BlvdType GStudio,1BA$1,450
Park Edmonds Apartment HomesStudioStudio,1BA$1,455
QUINN BY VINTAGET9611B1BR,1BA$1,499
Terrace Heights1x11BR,1BA$1,500

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Terrace, WA

As of September 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Terrace area is the $1.84 price per square foot Two Bedroom and Two and Half Bath Model at FAIRWAY EDMONDS in the in the Seattle Heights neighborhood starting from $2,225. The second greatest value North Terrace apartment is the 2x2 Model at Nantucket Garden starting at $2,145 with a $1.95 price per square foot in the North Terrace neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Terrace apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
FAIRWAY EDMONDSTwo Bedroom and Two and Half Bath2BR,2.1BA$1.84
Nantucket Garden2x22BR,2BA$1.95
Scriber Creek ApartmentsBluebell2BR,2BA$1.92
Beaver Creek2 Bedroom 1 Bath 60% AMI2BR,1BA$2.13
Novo on 52nd2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.30
Twin Firs Condominiums1x11BR,1BA$1.85
Willowbrook ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$2.26
Terrace Heights1x11BR,1BA$2.08
Park 212 Apartment HomesOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.24
QUINN BY VINTAGET9611A1BR,1BA$2.27

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Terrace Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in North Terrace?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North Terrace is under $1,500.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Terrace?

The cheapest apartment in North Terrace is City Center at Lynnwood which is listed at $1,199, while the average apartment in North Terrace costs $2,175.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Terrace?

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 48 regular apartments in North Terrace 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 Terrace?

Cheap apartments in North Terrace have an average cost of $836 which is $1,339 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Terrace.

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