Cheap Homes for Rent in Chinatown Neighborhood of Seattle, WA from $1,200 (6 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Chinatown area of Seattle.

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Chinatown, Seattle, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Chinatown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chinatown 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,700 | $3,700 | $3,700 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Chinatown Neighborhood of Seattle, WA.
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Cheapest Available Chinatown Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Chinatown area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Alps Apartments priced from $580. Louisa Hotel has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Chinatown apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alps Apartments | Micro Studio | Studio,1BA | $580 |
| Louisa Hotel | Affordable Studio | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| Washington Terrace Senior Affordable Apartments | A03 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chinatown, WA
As of November 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Chinatown area is the $2.64 price per square foot One Bed One Bath Loft Model at Hilite in the in the Downtown Seattle neighborhood starting from $2,295. The second greatest value Chinatown apartment is the A12 Model at Washington Terrace Senior Affordable Apartments starting at $1,702 with a $2.78 price per square foot in the Downtown Seattle neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chinatown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hilite | One Bed One Bath Loft | 1BR,1BA | $2.64 |
| Washington Terrace Senior Affordable Apartments | A12 | 1BR,1BA | $2.78 |
| Icon Apartments | THE RAINIER | 1BR,1BA | $3.16 |
| Uncle Bob's Place | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.12 |
| Muir | Open One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.24 |
| Thai Binh Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.51 |
| Origin 206 | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.13 |
| Louisa Hotel | Studio Apartments | Studio ,1BA | $2.58 |
| BEAM | Studio MFTE | Studio ,1BA | $3.21 |
| Alps Apartments | Micro Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.74 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Chinatown
What type of rentals are currently available in Chinatown?
There are currently 56 Apartments for Rent in Chinatown, WA with pricing that ranges from $600 to $8,124. There are also 7 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Chinatown ranging from $1,295 to $3,700.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Chinatown?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Chinatown ranges from $1,295 to $3,700 with an average monthly rent of $2,306.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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