
Apartments for Rent in the Central Seattle Neighborhood of Seattle, WA (1,796 Rentals)


Hilite

BEAM

Vantage Park

Anthem on 12th

Yesler Towers

Museum House

Balfour Place

Cascara

Jupiter Apartments
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Swell

AVIA on Pike Street

Liza Eastlake

Grand Street Commons

Origin 206

Derby Capitol Hill

The Victor

Ovation

Connection on Broadway

Jackson Apartments
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Muir

Sentral First Hill

Saxton

624 Yale Apartments

Cypress

Sitka

Batik Apartments

The Danforth

East Howe Steps

Decibel on 12th
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Arrive First Hill

Quintessa Apartments

John Winthrop Apartments

Infinity Capitol Hill Apartments

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AMLI South Lake Union

Pratt Park

The Rise on Madison - Affordable Housing
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Oslo

Capitol Building Apartments

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900 Rainier

Gridline

Pivot Apartments

Liberty Bank Building

Vitality on Howell

M Street
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Central Seattle, Seattle, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Seattle?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Seattle Studio Apartments | $1,637 | $600 | $3,409 |
| Central Seattle 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,167 | $800 | $5,165 |
| Central Seattle 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,389 | $980 | $7,250 |
| Central Seattle 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,675 | $2,330 | $10,000+ |
| Central Seattle 4 Bedroom Apartments | $8,581 | $6,519 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 1796 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Central Seattle Neighborhood of Seattle, WA.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCentral Seattle, Seattle, WA
Ranked #7
Among cities in Washington for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Seattle. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Family-Friendly Rating
Renting with children? Amongst all of the neighborhoods in Seattle, this area is now ranked as one of the best submarkets for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly submarkets have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. Family Friendly neighborhoods provide resources like parks, pet amenities, playgrounds, and great education opportunities.
Outdoors Rating
We think living with the outdoors is critically important. This neighborhood is providing great access to nice outdoor spaces, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Luxury Living Rating
Central Seattle has a reputation as one of the A-list luxury submarkets in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like olympic-sized pools, concierge services, and quartz countertops in the kitchen with high-end appliances. Luxury communities also often offer tile, hardwood, and fine carpeting, sports like tennis and raquetball, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.
Pet Friendly Rating
Are there dogs or cats in your life? this area has now become known as amongst the finest neighborhoods for renters with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Central Seattle
How much are Studio apartments in Central Seattle?
There are currently 946 Studio Apartments in Central Seattle with rent ranges from $600 to $3,409 with an average price of $1,637.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Central Seattle Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Central Seattle ranges from $800 to $5,165 with an average monthly rent of $2,167.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Central Seattle cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Central Seattle range from $980 to $7,250. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,389.
How expensive are Central Seattle Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 144 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Central Seattle on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,330 to $11,596 - averaging $4,675 for the location.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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