Gated Apartments for Rent in Seattle, WA Under $1,500 (212 Rentals)

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The Emerald City's Secrets: A 30-Year Local's Guide to Renting in Seattle

Dive into Seattle's fascinating history—from its 'swampy mess' origins to the birthplace of grunge. Explore areas to rent like Pike Place Market, Pioneer Square, and the new Overlook Walk.

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The M Seattle
$1,475 - $15,530
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The M Seattle

4700 Brooklyn Ave NESeattle, WA 98105
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Mason & Main
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$1,466 - $3,562
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Mason & Main

209 12th Ave SSeattle, WA 98144
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Inspire Fremont
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$1,418 - $4,520
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Inspire Fremont

3825 Bridge Way NSeattle, WA 98103
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Shelton Eastlake
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$1,411 - $4,658
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Shelton Eastlake

2359 Franklin Ave ESeattle, WA 98102
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Luxe at Meridian
$1,408 - $3,565
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Luxe at Meridian

10306 Meridian Ave NSeattle, WA 98133
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M Street
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$1,401 - $3,562
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910 8th AveSeattle, WA 98104
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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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Lock Vista
$1,400 - $1,917
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Lock Vista

3025 NW Market StSeattle, WA 98107
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Seattle, WA Local Guide

Seattle Apartment Guide: Find Your Rental Near Tech Hubs like Amazon, Google, and Adobe

Cut down on your commute! Discover Seattle's top neighborhoods to rent near major employers like Amazon, Meta, and Fred Hutchinson. Find your ideal work-life balance in the Emerald City.

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Picking the Perfect Seattle Neighborhood for College Life

Learn About the Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near College Campuses in Seattle, WA | Find Seattle Off-Campus Student Housing at ApartmentHomeLiving.com

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gated Seattle Apartments

What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Seattle?

Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Seattle is at Filipino Community Village (Affordable, 55+) listed at $594.

How much is the average rent for a Gated Seattle Apartment?

The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Seattle is $2,405.

What is the largest Gated Seattle Apartment for rent?

Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Seattle is a 3,082 square feet unit starting from $3,819 at The Residences at Rainier Square.

What is the average size for Seattle Gated Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Gated rental in Seattle is currently at 476 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

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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Picking the Perfect Seattle Neighborhood for College Life

Written by: Sharon Stallings

I'm Sharon, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Seattle, Washington. Whether you're new to Seattle or grew up here, the neighborhood where you live makes a huge difference while attending college.

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Seattle Apartment Guide: Find Your Rental Near Tech Hubs like Amazon, Google, and Adobe

Written by: Sharon Stallings

I'm Sharon, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Seattle, Washington. We're blessed to live in Seattle, affectionately known as the Emerald City.

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Seattle Short-Term Rentals: Where to Live for a Month (or Three) in the Emerald City

Written by: Sharon Stallings

Greetings! I’m Sharon, your local Seattle expert at ApartmentHomeLiving.com. If you’re looking for short-term rentals, I can help you make an informed choice.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.