
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fairmount Park Neighborhood of Seattle, WA from $700 (56 Rentals)
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Avalon Micro Studios

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The Edge

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Fairmount Park, Seattle, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fairmount Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairmount Park Studio Apartments | $1,788 | $850 | $3,378 |
| Fairmount Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,120 | $1,450 | $6,441 |
| Fairmount Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,995 | $1,900 | $4,769 |
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There are currently 56 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Fairmount Park Neighborhood of Seattle, WA.
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Cheapest Available Fairmount Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fairmount Park area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Alcove West Seattle priced from $799. Avalon Micro Studios has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Fairmount Park apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alcove West Seattle | Studio MFTE | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| Avalon Micro Studios | Micro Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Fairway Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Montisi Apartments | Studio - 296 sqft | Studio,1BA | $1,215 |
| Junction Central | Studio 1 | Studio,1BA | $1,325 |
| Bode at Luna Park | Micro Loft Deluxe | Studio,1BA | $1,375 |
| The Edge | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| Altamira Apartments | MFTE 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,517 |
| Lancer Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,525 |
| AJ | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,525 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairmount Park, WA
As of July 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fairmount Park area is the $2.74 price per square foot 2BR/1.0BA Model at Avalon West Apartments in the in the Riverview neighborhood starting from $2,195. The second greatest value Fairmount Park apartment is the Orcas Model at Elan 41 starting at $2,099 with a $2.64 price per square foot in the Riverview neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairmount Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avalon West Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.74 |
| Elan 41 | Orcas | 1BR,1BA | $2.64 |
| Residences at 3295 | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.04 |
| Lancer Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.18 |
| Strata on California | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.81 |
| The Edge | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| The Hallmark Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.98 |
| AJ | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.90 |
| Link | Open A | 1BR,1BA | $3.14 |
| Fairway Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.49 |
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ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Washington including Fairmount Park, Seattle, and the greater Seattle area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fairmount Park Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Fairmount Park?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fairmount Park is under $1,525.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fairmount Park?
The cheapest apartment in Fairmount Park is Fairway Apartments which is listed at $1,195, while the average apartment in Fairmount Park costs $2,657.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fairmount Park?
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 4 regular apartments in Fairmount Park that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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