Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Dunlap Neighborhood of Seattle, WA from $500 (54 Rentals)

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9411 50th Ave S
$1,600 - $2,325
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9411 50th Ave S

9411 50th Ave SSeattle, WA 98118
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Eden Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Eden Apartments

8401 Rainier Pl SSeattle, WA 98118
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11412 20th Ave S
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

11412 20th Ave S

11412 20th Ave SSeattle, WA 98168
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Samaki Commons
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Samaki Commons

3908 S Kenyon StSeattle, WA 98118

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Flourish on Rainier
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Flourish on Rainier

7930 Rainier Ave SSeattle, WA 98118
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Skyway Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Skyway Apartments

11660 Renton Ave SSeattle, WA 98178
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J & E Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

J & E Apartments

7900 Rainier Ave SSeattle, WA 98118
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7001 Rainier Ave S
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7001 Rainier Ave S

7001 Rainier Ave SSeattle, WA 98118
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6511 Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

6511 Apartments

6511 Rainier Ave SSeattle, WA 98118
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Paradise Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Paradise Court

4532 S Henderson StSeattle, WA 98118

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Colony Surf
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Colony Surf

9551 Rainier Ave SSeattle, WA 98118
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Mar Vista Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mar Vista Apartments

9215 56th Ave SSeattle, WA 98118
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Via Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Via Apartments

4836 S Austin StSeattle, WA 98118
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Kenny Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kenny Apartments

5913 Rainier Ave SSeattle, WA 98118
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Emerald City Commons
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Emerald City Commons

7700-7722 Rainier Ave SSeattle, WA 98118
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Dunlap, Seattle, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Dunlap Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Dunlap area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Filipino Community Village (Affordable, 55+) priced from $594. Cubix at Othello Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $780. Here are the most affordable Dunlap apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Filipino Community Village (Affordable, 55+)Studio Homes for Seniors 55+Studio,1BA$594
Cubix at Othello ApartmentsStudio S4Studio,1BA$780
Polaris at Rainier BeachS1Studio,1BA$999
Ethiopian VillageStudioStudio,1BA$1,009
Willow CrossingStudio A1Studio,1BA$1,050
Koz at Othello StationType DStudio,1BA$1,060
Samaki Commons3 Bedroom 1 Bath3BR,1BA$1,105
Flourish on RainierStudio 50 Percent AMIStudio,1BA$1,205
Atrium - Welcome to South Seattle’s Newest Modern Living Experience — Steps From the Light Rail1x1 M701BR,1BA$1,249
The Mauna Kea Apartments (Age-Restricted/55+)Standard 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,310

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dunlap, WA

As of April 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dunlap area is the $1.37 price per square foot 9411 50th Ave S Model at 9411 50th Ave S in the in the Dunlap neighborhood starting from $2,325. The second greatest value Dunlap apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Taylor Creek Apartments starting at $1,725 with a $1.85 price per square foot in the Dunlap neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dunlap apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
9411 50th Ave S9411 50th Ave S3BR,2BA$1.37
Taylor Creek Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.85
Kingway Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 80% AMI2BR,1BA$1.84
6511 Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.80
Samaki Commons2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.23
Mountainview Apartments2-bedroom2BR,1BA$2.39
The Mauna Kea Apartments (Age-Restricted/55+)Standard 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.22
LARC at Burien (Senior Housing 55+)The Puffin1BR,1BA$2.44
Polaris at Rainier BeachS1Studio ,1BA$2.38
Filipino Community Village (Affordable, 55+)Studio Homes for Seniors 55+Studio ,1BA$1.70

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dunlap Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Dunlap?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Dunlap is under $1,310.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Dunlap?

The cheapest apartment in Dunlap is Filipino Community Village (Affordable, 55+) which is listed at $634, while the average apartment in Dunlap costs $11,859.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Dunlap?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 129 regular apartments in Dunlap that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Dunlap?

Cheap apartments in Dunlap have an average cost of $1,172 which is $10,687 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Dunlap.

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