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4601 S Graham StSeattle, WA 98118
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6940 37th Ave SSeattle, WA 98118
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The Station At Othello Park
4219 S Othello StSeattle, WA 98118
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Willow Crossing
6901 Martin Luther King Jr Way SSeattle, WA 98118
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4626 S Orchard StSeattle, WA 98118
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6527 Rainier Ave S
6527 Rainier Ave SSeattle, WA 98118
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4222 S Othello St
4222 S Othello StSeattle, WA 98118
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7500 Renton Ave S
7500 Renton Ave SSeattle, WA 98118
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3800 S Eddy St
3800 S Eddy StSeattle, WA 98118
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6800 Rainier Ave Ave S
6800 Rainier Ave Ave SSeattle, WA 98118
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7001 Rainier Ave S
7001 Rainier Ave SSeattle, WA 98118
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Cubix at Othello Apartments
7339 43rd St SSeattle, WA 98118
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Garden Court Apartments
6334 Rainier Ave SSeattle, WA 98118
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Emerald City Commons
7700-7722 Rainier Ave SSeattle, WA 98118
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4200 S Webster St
4200 S Webster StSeattle, WA 98118
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4836 S Austin StSeattle, WA 98118
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6601 Rainier Ave SSeattle, WA 98118
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Rando Apartments
7408 Rainier Ave SSeattle, WA 98118
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Holly Court Apartments
3824 S Myrtle St SSeattle, WA 98118
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Brighton, Seattle, WA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Brighton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton Studio Apartments | $1,111 | $1,050 | $1,900 |
| Brighton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,504 | $1,249 | $1,956 |
| Brighton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,239 | $1,949 | $3,295 |
| Brighton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,495 | $3,495 | $3,495 |
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Cheapest Available Brighton Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Brighton area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Willow Crossing priced from $1,050. Koz at Othello Station has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,060. Here are the most affordable Brighton apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Willow Crossing | Studio A1 | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
| Koz at Othello Station | Type D | Studio,1BA | $1,060 |
| Samaki Commons | 3 Bedroom 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $1,105 |
| Cubix at Othello Apartments | Studio S2 | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
| Atrium - Welcome to South Seattle’s Newest Modern Living Experience — Steps From the Light Rail | 1x1 M70 | 1BR,1BA | $1,249 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brighton, WA
As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brighton area is the $2.23 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Samaki Commons in the in the South Beacon Hill neighborhood starting from $1,682. The second greatest value Brighton apartment is the 1 Bed Model at Mercy Othello Plaza starting at $1,767 with a $2.55 price per square foot in the South Beacon Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brighton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Samaki Commons | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| Mercy Othello Plaza | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $2.55 |
| The Station At Othello Park | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.77 |
| Lantera Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.69 |
| Esperanza - 55+ Affordable Senior Housing | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.67 |
| Atrium - Welcome to South Seattle’s Newest Modern Living Experience — Steps From the Light Rail | 1x1 B | 1BR,1BA | $3.84 |
| Cubix at Othello Apartments | Studio S4 | Studio ,1BA | $4.84 |
| Koz at Othello Station | Type E | Studio ,1BA | $3.78 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brighton Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Brighton?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Brighton is under $1,767.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Brighton?
The cheapest apartment in Brighton is Willow Crossing which is listed at $1,200, while the average apartment in Brighton costs $3,495.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Brighton?
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 72 regular apartments in Brighton that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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