Apartments for Rent in the Central Seattle Neighborhood of Seattle, WA (1,792 Rentals)

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Sitka
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$1,742 - $4,750
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Sitka

1255 Harrison StSeattle, WA 98109
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Museum House
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$2,100 - $8,039
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Museum House

707 Terry AveSeattle, WA 98104
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Stack House
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$1,882 - $3,702
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Stack House

1280 Harrison StSeattle, WA 98109
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AMLI South Lake Union
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$2,017 - $3,913
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AMLI South Lake Union

1260 Republican StSeattle, WA 98109
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BEAM
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$1,373 - $3,969
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BEAM

1029 S Jackson StSeattle, WA 98104
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The Emerald City's Secrets: A 30-Year Local's Guide to Renting in Seattle

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Mason & Main
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$1,486 - $3,266
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Mason & Main

209 12th Ave SSeattle, WA 98144
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Tapestry
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$1,604 - $6,808
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Tapestry

104 12th AveSeattle, WA 98122
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Muir
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$1,738 - $3,030
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Muir

1601 S Lane StSeattle, WA 98144
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Jackson Apartments
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$1,610 - $5,021
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Jackson Apartments

2401 S Jackson StSeattle, WA 98144
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The Danforth
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$2,071 - $9,147
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The Danforth

1425 Spring StSeattle, WA 98122
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M Street
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$1,748 - $3,256
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M Street

910 8th AveSeattle, WA 98104
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$2,309 - $2,459
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REO Flats

1525 14th AveSeattle, WA 98122
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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 951 Studio Apartments in Central Seattle with rent ranges from $600 to $3,464 with an average price of $1,626.

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 $625 to $5,609 with an average monthly rent of $2,166.

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 $1,017 to $8,738. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,531.

How expensive are Central Seattle Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 145 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Central Seattle on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,135 to $13,453 - averaging $5,083 for the location.

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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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