Cheap Homes for Rent in Chinatown Neighborhood of Seattle, WA from $1,600 (9 Rentals)
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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 |
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Chinatown 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,500 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 9 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 $675. 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 |
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Alps Apartments | Micro Studio | Studio,1BA | $675 |
Louisa Hotel | MFTE Studio | Studio,1BA | $900 |
Addison on Fourth Residential | Studio A | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chinatown, WA
As of July 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Chinatown area is the $3.33 price per square foot Two Bedroom, Two Bath Model at Muir in the in the Downtown Seattle neighborhood starting from $3,005. The second greatest value Chinatown apartment is the THE ELLIOTT Model at Icon Apartments starting at $1,725 with a $3.22 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. |
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Muir | Two Bedroom, Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $3.33 |
Icon Apartments | THE ELLIOTT | 1BR,1BA | $3.22 |
Uncle Bob's Place | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.15 |
Thai Binh Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.93 |
Beacon Pacific Village Apartments | B1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.60 |
1410 Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $2.72 |
Origin 206 | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.13 |
Louisa Hotel | Studio Apartments | Studio ,1BA | $2.58 |
BEAM | Studio MFTE | Studio ,1BA | $3.10 |
Alps Apartments | Micro Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.18 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Chinatown
What type of rentals are currently available in Chinatown?
There are currently 55 Apartments for Rent in Chinatown, WA with pricing that ranges from $675 to $4,550. There are also 10 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Chinatown ranging from $1,695 to $3,500.
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 $1,695 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,399.
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