Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cascade Neighborhood of Seattle, WA from $600 (255 Rentals)

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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564 McGraw St

SeattleWA98109
property at 121 13th Ave E

$1,400 - $1,600

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121 13th Ave E

SeattleWA98102

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Dexter Lake Union
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$1,450 - $3,790
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Dexter Lake Union

1211-1215 Dexter Ave NSeattle, WA 98109
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Shelton Eastlake
$1,455 - $5,775
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Shelton Eastlake

2359 Franklin Ave ESeattle, WA 98102
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The Waverly
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$1,547 - $9,370
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The Waverly

210 8th Ave NSeattle, WA 98109
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624 Yale
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$1,622 - $2,747
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624 Yale

624 Yale Ave NSeattle, WA 98109
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Center Steps
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$1,645 - $3,988
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Center Steps

225 Roy StSeattle, WA 98109
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Axis
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$1,662 - $4,980
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Axis

123 2nd Ave NSeattle, WA 98109
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Cascade, Seattle, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Cascade Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cascade area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Towne Apartments priced from $780. Amherst Micro Studios has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Cascade apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Towne ApartmentsEfficiency StudioStudio,1BA$780
Amherst Micro StudiosMicro StudioStudio,1BA$795
2371 FranklinStudioStudio,1BA$799
422 11th Ave - Amazing Studios!Studio MFTEStudio,1BA$799
Lincoln CourtSStudio,1BA$825
Abbey Park ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$995
Capitola Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,000
Vermont InnFurnished- Six Month LeaseStudio,1BA$1,050
Holiday Apartments2B2BR,1BA$1,060
Denny Park ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cascade, WA

As of July 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cascade area is the $2.54 price per square foot 2 Beds, 2 baths Model at Bella Vista Apartments in the in the Capitol Hill neighborhood starting from $3,050. The second greatest value Cascade apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Lakeview Apartments starting at $1,975 with a $2.19 price per square foot in the Capitol Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cascade apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Bella Vista Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$2.54
Lakeview Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.19
The BernardPlan 1D1BR,1BA$2.43
Minor Tower1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.20
Lakeview Apartments1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$2.14
Mercer Court Apartments1 Bedroom - 60% AMI1BR,1BA$2.29
St.Ingbert Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.55
Denny Park ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.85
Lismore1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.40
Rialto Court ApartmentsStudio | 1 BathStudio ,1BA$2.52

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

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Cascade, Seattle, WA

Ranked #16

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

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities across the United States, including Seattle. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cascade Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Cascade?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Cascade is under $1,100.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cascade?

The cheapest apartment in Cascade is Camelot Apartments which is listed at $1,395, while the average apartment in Cascade costs $8,840.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Cascade?

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

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Cascade?

Cheap apartments in Cascade have an average cost of $222 which is $8,618 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cascade.

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