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Mysa Apartments
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$1,269 - $2,246

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Base Rent$1,269 - $2,246

Total Monthly Price$1,269 - $2,246
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Mysa Apartments

3025 NE 130th StSeattle, WA 98125
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1003 E Jefferson St
$1,290 - $2,395

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Base Rent$1,290 - $2,395

Total Monthly Price$1,290 - $2,395
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

1003 E Jefferson St

1003 E Jefferson StSeattle, WA 98122
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9412 1st Ave NE, Unit 2
$1,300

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Total Monthly Price$1,300
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9412 1st Ave NE, Unit 2

9412 1st Ave NESeattle, WA 98115
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900 Rainier
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$1,310 - $3,208

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Base Rent$1,310 - $3,208

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900 Rainier

900 Rainier Ave SSeattle, WA 98144
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Nordic Veda
$1,350 - $2,250

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Base Rent$1,350 - $2,250

Total Monthly Price$1,350 - $2,250
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Nordic Veda

308 Melrose AveSeattle, WA 98102
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Seattle Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Seattle?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Seattle is under $775.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Seattle?

The cheapest apartment in Seattle is Eden Apartments which is listed at $655, while the average apartment in Seattle costs $2,301.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Seattle?

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 10,714 regular apartments in Seattle 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 Seattle?

Cheap apartments in Seattle have an average cost of $705 which is $1,596 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Seattle.

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