
Apartments for Rent in the Central Seattle Neighborhood of Seattle, WA (1,799 Rentals)


Midtown Square

Grand Street Commons

Hilite

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BEAM

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Museum House

Vantage Park

Yesler Towers

Uncle Bob's Place

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Mason & Main
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Ovation

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Connection on Broadway

Avant Apartments

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Muir

Sentral First Hill

East Howe Steps
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Decibel on 12th

VIVA

Quintessa Apartments

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Sunset Electric

Anthem on 12th

AVA Capitol Hill

Illumina Apartment Homes

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Stack House

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AMLI South Lake Union

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AVIA on Pike Street
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624 Yale

John Winthrop Apartments

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The Cue

Monticello Apartments

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Tanager

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Liza Eastlake

The Exeter

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Jackson Apartments

Vitality on Howell

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The Danforth
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M Street

700 Broadway Apartments

Soleil Apartments

Stockbridge Apartment Homes

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REO Flats

Addison on Fourth Apartments

Tahoma Valley Apartments

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900 Rainier

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Tapestry

East Union
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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 | $1,665 | $615 | $3,174 |
| Central Seattle 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,171 | $850 | $7,141 |
| Central Seattle 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,428 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| Central Seattle 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,772 | $1,175 | $9,379 |
| Central Seattle 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,059 | $1,311 | $10,000+ |
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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 956 Studio Apartments in Central Seattle with rent ranges from $615 to $3,174 with an average price of $1,665.
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 $850 to $7,141 with an average monthly rent of $2,171.
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 $950 to $16,559. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,428.
How expensive are Central Seattle Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 150 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Central Seattle on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,175 to $9,379 - averaging $4,772 for the location.
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