Top Rated Apartments for Rent in Seattle, WA Under $1,200 (85 Rentals)

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Stowell Seattle
Studio Apartments

Stowell Seattle

949 N 80th StSeattle, WA 98103
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Brooklyn 65
Studio Apartments

Brooklyn 65

1222 NE 65th StSeattle, WA 98115
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Track 66 Apartments
Studio Apartments

Track 66 Apartments

836 NE 66th StSeattle, WA 98115
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Thomas Street Lofts
Studio Apartments

Thomas Street Lofts

308 12th Ave ESeattle, WA 98102
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1404 Boylston
Studio Apartments

1404 Boylston

1404 Boylston AveSeattle, WA 98122
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The Verra
Studio Apartments

The Verra

215 Queen Anne Ave NSeattle, WA 98109
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Seattle's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Seattle, WA and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Sharon Stallings

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Fauntleroy Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fauntleroy Apartments

4801 Fauntleroy Way SWSeattle, WA 98116
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The Redwood
Studio Apartments

The Redwood

111 21st Ave ESeattle, WA 98112
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Sortun Court
2 Bedroom Apartments

Sortun Court

4550 16th Ave NESeattle, WA 98105
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Ballard 57
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Ballard 57

1731 NW 57th StSeattle, WA 98107
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Sol Studios
Studio Apartments

Sol Studios

1814 E John StSeattle, WA 98122
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1 bedroom + den
Studio Apartments

1 bedroom + den

6404 9th Ave NESeattle, WA 98115
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Marion
Studio Apartments

Marion

1305-1311 E Marion StSeattle, WA 98122
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Mad Flats
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Mad Flats

1523 E Madison StSeattle, WA 98122
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Yugo Seattle Lothlorien
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Yugo Seattle Lothlorien

4730 University Way NESeattle, WA 98105
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1240 Wallingford
Studio Apartments

1240 Wallingford

1240 N Midvale PlSeattle, WA 98103
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3633 Linden Ave
Studio Apartments

3633 Linden Ave

3633 Linden Ave NSeattle, WA 98103
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Cubix - 95
Studio Apartments

Cubix - 95

714 N 95th StSeattle, WA 98103
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Getting Around Seattle, WA

Walk Score®

82 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

78 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

64 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Seattle

How much are Studio apartments in Seattle?

There are currently 1,647 Studio Apartments in Seattle with rent ranges from $675 to $10,000 with an average price of $3,917.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Seattle Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Seattle ranges from $645 to $9,482 with an average monthly rent of $2,365.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Seattle cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Seattle range from $952 to $25,100. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,231.

How expensive are Seattle Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 639 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Seattle on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,075 to $31,995 - averaging $4,037 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Seattle, WA

Written by: Sharon Stallings

I'm Sharon, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Seattle, Washington. My husband, two children, and I moved to West Seattle in 1995.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.