Apartments for Rent in the Central Area Seattle, WA (601 Rentals)

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BEAM
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$1,293 - $3,573
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BEAM

1029 S Jackson StSeattle, WA 98104
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Mason & Main
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$1,533 - $3,160
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Mason & Main

209 12th Ave SSeattle, WA 98144
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Muir
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$1,738 - $3,038
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Muir

1601 S Lane StSeattle, WA 98144
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Sunset Electric
$1,929 - $2,136
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Sunset Electric

1111 E Pine StSeattle, WA 98122
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The Emerald City's Secrets: A 30-Year Local's Guide to Renting in Seattle

Dive into Seattle's fascinating history—from its 'swampy mess' origins to the birthplace of grunge. Explore areas to rent like Pike Place Market, Pioneer Square, and the new Overlook Walk.

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Tanager
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$1,445 - $4,404
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Tanager

1314 E Union StSeattle, WA 98122
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900 Rainier
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$1,396 - $3,292
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900 Rainier

900 Rainier Ave SSeattle, WA 98144
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Jackson Apartments
$1,603 - $4,888
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Jackson Apartments

2401 S Jackson StSeattle, WA 98144
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REO Flats
$2,089 - $2,666
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REO Flats

1525 14th AveSeattle, WA 98122
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Pratt Park
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$1,432 - $3,172
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Pratt Park

1800 S Jackson StSeattle, WA 98144
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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

Discover Seattle's top neighborhoods to rent near major employers like Amazon, Meta, and Fred Hutchinson. Find your ideal work-life balance in the Emerald City.

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Seattle's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Seattle, WA and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Sharon Stallings

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An Lac
$1,100 - $1,500
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An Lac

1253 S Jackson StSeattle, WA 98144
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704 19th Avenue, Unit #704
$2,400
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704 19th Avenue, Unit #704

704 19th AvenueSeattle, WA 98122
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411 28th Ave S
$1,850 - $1,875
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411 28th Ave S

411 28th Ave SSeattle, WA 98144
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810 27th Ave
$2,000
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810 27th Ave

810 27th AveSeattle, WA 98122
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Neighborhood & Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

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Central Area, Seattle, WA Local Guide

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

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Picking the Perfect Seattle Neighborhood for College Life

Learn About the Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near College Campuses in Seattle, WA | Find Seattle Off-Campus Student Housing at ApartmentHomeLiving.com

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Central Area, Seattle, WA

Ranked #29

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

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4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Central Area, Seattle, and the greater Seattle area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Family-Friendly Rating

When renting for a family with little ones, location matters. Amongst all of the communities in Seattle, this area of town has emerged as amongst the finest neighborhoods for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. This includes features like parks, picnic areas, recreation rooms, walking and biking trails, and access to the best-rated schools.

Outdoors Rating

For some, access to parks, paths, and trails is critically important. Central Area is a highly-rated residential neighborhood for access to parks and greenspace, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

This neighborhood is now ranked as one of the A-list luxury communities in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like pools, saunas, workout spaces, proximity to great shopping areas, and quartz countertops in the kitchen with high-end appliances. Luxury submarkets also often offer hardwood floors and fireplaces, sports like tennis and raquetball, and a full-time security staff or doorman.

Pet Friendly Rating

There's good news if you raise pets. This area is one of the finest communities for renting with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Central Area

How much are Studio apartments in Central Area?

There are currently 281 Studio Apartments in Central Area with rent ranges from $775 to $2,195 with an average price of $1,507.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Central Area Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Central Area ranges from $950 to $4,740 with an average monthly rent of $2,024.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Central Area cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Central Area range from $1,017 to $7,564. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,118.

How expensive are Central Area Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 56 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Central Area on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,175 to $11,987 - averaging $4,649 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

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I'm Sharon, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Seattle, Washington. My husband, two children, and I moved to West Seattle in 1995.

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Picking the Perfect Seattle Neighborhood for College Life

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I'm Sharon, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Seattle, Washington. Whether you're new to Seattle or grew up here, the neighborhood where you live makes a huge difference while attending college.

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I'm Sharon, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Seattle, Washington. We're blessed to live in Seattle, affectionately known as the Emerald City.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

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For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

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Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.