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Orion
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$1,750 - $2,806
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Orion

910 John StSeattle, WA 98109
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Museum House
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$1,755 - $8,039
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Museum House

707 Terry AveSeattle, WA 98104
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$1,790

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Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 1

2801 1st Ave, Unit 1115

2801 1st Ave
SeattleWA98121
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Cielo
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$1,823 - $4,505
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$1,823 - $4,505

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Cielo

800 Seneca StSeattle, WA 98101
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3ZERO3
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$1,825 - $3,995
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$1,825 - $3,995

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3ZERO3

303 Battery StSeattle, WA 98121
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Alexan 100
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$1,873 - $10,000
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Alexan 100

100 Denny WaySeattle, WA 98109
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Tanager
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$1,899 - $4,302
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Tanager

1314 E Union StSeattle, WA 98122
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Mercury Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Mercury Apartments

1723 Summit AveSeattle, WA 98122
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The 110 Building
Studio Apartments

The 110 Building

110 14th AveSeattle, WA 98122
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Lakeview Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lakeview Apartments

1170 Harrison StSeattle, WA 98109
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Hong Kong Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Hong Kong Apartments

507-511 Maynard Ave SSeattle, WA 98104
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First & Vine Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

First & Vine Apartments

2513-2519 1st AveSeattle, WA 98121
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NP Hotel
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

NP Hotel

306 6th Ave SSeattle, WA 98104
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Ramiro's Place
Studio Apartments

Ramiro's Place

200 10th Ave ESeattle, WA 98102
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The Ritz Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Ritz Apartments

1302 E Yesler WaySeattle, WA 98122
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Larned
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Larned

2030 7th AveSeattle, WA 98121
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Lincoln Court
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Lincoln Court

1020 E Denny WaySeattle, WA 98122
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Melrose
Studio Apartments

Melrose

1520 Melrose AveSeattle, WA 98122
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Alturra
Studio Apartments

Alturra

306 Summit Ave ESeattle, WA 98102
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Manchester Arms
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Manchester Arms

1412 Summit AveSeattle, WA 98122

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap CBD Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in CBD?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in CBD is under $835.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in CBD?

The cheapest apartment in CBD is Milwaukee Apartments which is listed at $735, while the average apartment in CBD costs $2,519.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in CBD?

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 124 regular apartments in CBD 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 CBD?

Cheap apartments in CBD have an average cost of $740 which is $1,779 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in CBD.

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