Apartments for Rent in the Central Area Seattle, WA Under $1,500 (85 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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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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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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An Lac
$1,100 - $1,500
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An Lac

1253 S Jackson StSeattle, WA 98144
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219 23rd Ave

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1410 S King St
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1410 S King St

1410 S King StSeattle, WA 98144
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Vi Hilbert Hall
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Vi Hilbert Hall

1107 E Madison StSeattle, WA 98104
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Snapdragon
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Snapdragon

1508 16th AveSeattle, WA 98122
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Madkin Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Madkin Apartments

1625 E Madison StSeattle, WA 98122
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Oxford Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oxford Apartments

940 24th AveSeattle, WA 98122
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Miller Park
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Miller Park

2311 E John StSeattle, WA 98112
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Triad Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Triad Apartments

1611 E Jefferson StSeattle, WA 98122

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Towne Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Towne Apartments

1717 12th AveSeattle, WA 98122
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Heartwood
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Heartwood

1323 E Union StSeattle, WA 98122
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Eleanor
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Eleanor

1106 16th AveSeattle, WA 98122
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Denny Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Denny Apartments

2424 E Denny WaySeattle, WA 98122
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Hamilton Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hamilton Apartments

2302 E Denny WaySeattle, WA 98122
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Denny 18
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Denny 18

1823 18th AveSeattle, WA 98122
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King Street Flats
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

King Street Flats

1626 S King StSeattle, WA 98144
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Clayton Place
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Clayton Place

1110 E John StSeattle, WA 98102
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Park Hill
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Park Hill

1300 E Union StSeattle, WA 98122

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Central Area, Seattle, WA

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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 58 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.

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