Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Arbor Heights Neighborhood of Seattle, WA from $1,100 (26 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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Coronado Springs
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Coronado Springs

1400 SW 107th StSeattle, WA 98146
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Delridge Heights
Studio Apartments

Delridge Heights

8854 Delridge Way SWSeattle, 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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Holden Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Holden Court

931 SW Holden StSeattle, WA 98106
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The Avenues Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Avenues Apartments

10765 14th Ave SWSeattle, WA 98146
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Trenton Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Trenton Apartments

800 SW Trenton StSeattle, WA 98106
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Holden Vista
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Holden Vista

1212 SW Holden 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 Ambaum Place priced from $1,150. 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
Ambaum PlaceStudioStudio,1BA$1,150
Bode WestwoodStudio 289Studio,1BA$1,300
Coronado Springs1x1 TA 601BR,1BA$1,349
Westcrest Apartments: Leasing Specials!1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,395
Overlook at WestridgeStudioStudio,1BA$1,399
Alcove at SeahurstChelsea1BR,1BA$1,485
Cameo Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,495
Willow Court Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,550
Sunset Park ApartmentsTwilight1BR,1BA$1,600
Elevation 16Open 1 Bed F1BR,1BA$1,700

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arbor Heights, WA

As of June 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Arbor Heights area is the $2.41 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at City's Edge Apartments in the in the Shorewood neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Arbor Heights apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at Blue Stone Apartments starting at $2,195 with a $2.49 price per square foot in the Riverview 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.
City's Edge Apartments2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.41
Blue Stone Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.49
Westwood Vista2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.35
Alcove at SeahurstMathison2BR,1BA$2.46
Centerwood ApartmentsCenterwood2BR,2BA$2.34
Willow Court Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.12
Cameo Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.14
Westwood Park Villa2 bedroom 1 bathroom2BR,1BA$2.20
Sunset Park ApartmentsTwilight1BR,1BA$2.51
Westcrest Apartments: Leasing Specials!1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.33

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Arbor Heights, Seattle, WA

Ranked #71

Among neighborhoods in Seattle, WA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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 $1,700.

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

The cheapest apartment in Arbor Heights is Coronado Springs which is listed at $1,349, while the average apartment in Arbor Heights costs $2,373.

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 22 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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