Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Arbor Heights Neighborhood of Seattle, WA from $800 (17 Rentals)

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DubSea Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

DubSea Apartments

11060 16th Ave SWSeattle, WA 98146
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Astra Plaza
1 Bedroom Apartments

Astra Plaza

1229 SW 126th StSeattle, WA 98146

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Delridge Heights
Studio Apartments

Delridge Heights

8854 Delridge Way SWSeattle, WA 98106
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Holden Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Holden Court

931 SW Holden StSeattle, WA 98106
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Amber Glo Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Amber Glo Apartments

1223 SW 128th StSeattle, WA 98146
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Coronado Springs
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Coronado Springs

1400 SW 107th StSeattle, WA 98146
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Trenton Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Trenton Apartments

800 SW Trenton StSeattle, WA 98106
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Arbor Heights, Seattle, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Arbor Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Arbor Heights area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Keystone Apartments priced from $890. Bode Westwood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,300. Here are the most affordable Arbor Heights apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Keystone Apartments0 Bed 1 Bath AStudio,1BA$890
Bode WestwoodStudio 289Studio,1BA$1,300
Alcove at SeahurstChelsea1BR,1BA$1,335
Flats at Delridge0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,375
LivingstoneSEDUStudio,1BA$1,399

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arbor Heights, WA

As of July 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Arbor Heights area is the $2.13 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Westwood Court in the in the Delridge neighborhood starting from $1,899. The second greatest value Arbor Heights apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Ambaum Place starting at $1,550 with a $1.79 price per square foot in the Shorewood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Arbor Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Westwood Court2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.13
Ambaum PlaceTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.79
11025 16th Ave SW, Unit 20211025 16th Ave SW2BR,1BA$2.34
Centerwood Apartments2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.27
3507 SW Webster St, Unit B3507 SW Webster St2BR,1BA$2.05
Alcove at SeahurstHazel2BR,1BA$2.19
Cameo Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.21
Westwood Park Villa2 bedroom 1 bathroom2BR,1BA$2.20
Sou'Wester Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.17
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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Arbor Heights, Seattle, WA

Ranked #95

Among cities in Washington for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Arbor Heights Neighborhood in Seattle, WA

Walk Score®

43 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

36 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

42 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Arbor Heights Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Arbor Heights?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Arbor Heights is under $1,583.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Arbor Heights?

The cheapest apartment in Arbor Heights is Alcove at Seahurst which is listed at $1,335, while the average apartment in Arbor Heights costs $2,625.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Arbor Heights?

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 47 regular apartments in Arbor Heights that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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