Top Rated Apartments for Rent in Seattle, WA Under $1,500 (221 Rentals)

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Muir
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$1,499 - $3,100
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$1,492 - $3,093
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$1,499 - $3,100
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Muir

1601 S Lane StSeattle, WA 98144
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Solis
$1,495 - $2,850
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$1,495 - $2,850

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$1,495 - $2,850
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Solis

1300 E Pike StSeattle, WA 98122
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Tapestry
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$1,467 - $2,795
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$1,467 - $2,795

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$1,467 - $2,795
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Tapestry

104 12th AveSeattle, WA 98122
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The M Seattle
$1,450 - $2,720
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$1,450 - $2,720

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$1,450 - $2,720
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The M Seattle

4700 Brooklyn Ave NESeattle, WA 98105
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Origin Apartments
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$1,450 - $2,947
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$1,444 - $2,941
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$1,450 - $2,947
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Origin Apartments

12311 32nd Ave NESeattle, WA 98125
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Roystone
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$1,427 - $2,813
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$1,421 - $2,807
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$6

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$1,427 - $2,813
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Roystone

5 W Roy StSeattle, WA 98119
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CityLine
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$1,416 - $3,764
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$1,294 - $3,642
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$122

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$1,416 - $3,764
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CityLine

4740 32nd Ave SSeattle, WA 98118
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Coppins Well
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$1,413 - $4,079
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$1,406 - $4,072
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$1,413 - $4,079
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Coppins Well

1000 Minor AveSeattle, WA 98104
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Solara
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$1,380 - $2,885
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$1,269 - $2,774
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$111

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$1,380 - $2,885
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Solara

12736 Lake City Way NESeattle, WA 98125
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Cielo
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$1,380 - $4,360
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$1,372 - $4,352
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$1,380 - $4,360
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Cielo

800 Seneca StSeattle, WA 98101
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Junction Flats and Landing
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$1,375 - $3,100
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$1,120 - $2,845
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$255

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$1,375 - $3,100
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Junction Flats and Landing

4433 42nd Ave SWSeattle, WA 98116
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Crew Apartments
Rent Specials
$1,375 - $1,815
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$1,371 - $1,811
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$1,375 - $1,815
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Crew Apartments

8228 Green Lake Dr NSeattle, WA 98103
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Derby Capitol Hill
Rent Specials
$1,365 - $1,790
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$1,180 - $1,605
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$185

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$1,365 - $1,790
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Derby Capitol Hill

123 Bellevue Ave ESeattle, WA 98102
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The Station At Othello Park
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$1,337 - $2,601
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$1,299 - $2,563
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$38

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$1,337 - $2,601
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The Station At Othello Park

4219 S Othello StSeattle, WA 98118
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Frequently Asked Questions about Seattle

How much are Studio apartments in Seattle?

There are currently 3,452 Studio Apartments in Seattle with rent ranges from $580 to $4,600 with an average price of $3,749.

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 $634 to $10,358 with an average monthly rent of $2,262.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Seattle cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Seattle range from $850 to $27,098. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,142.

How expensive are Seattle Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 819 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Seattle on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,099 to $31,995 - averaging $4,292 for the location.

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