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First Hill, Seattle, WA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in First Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Hill 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,700 | $2,600 | $2,800 |
| First Hill 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,995 | $5,995 | $5,995 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the First Hill Neighborhood of Seattle, WA.
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Cheapest Available First Hill Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the First Hill area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Alcove First Hill priced from $795. NP Hotel has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable First Hill apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alcove First Hill | Studio LVT - MFTE | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| NP Hotel | Studio | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| Manchester Arms | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in First Hill, WA
As of August 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the First Hill area is the $2.58 price per square foot 1x1 L Model at Avanti in the in the Capitol Hill neighborhood starting from $2,299. The second greatest value First Hill apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 Baths Model at Hill House Apartments starting at $1,850 with a $2.57 price per square foot in the Downtown Seattle neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for First Hill apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Avanti | 1x1 L | 1BR,1BA | $2.58 |
| Hill House Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $2.57 |
| Fountainside | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| 600 Ninth | HT1A | 1BR,1BA | $2.32 |
| Arrive First Hill | Alder | 1BR,1BA | $2.73 |
| Washington Terrace Senior Affordable Apartments | A03 | 1BR,1BA | $2.88 |
| Hirabayashi Place | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.74 |
| The Rise on Madison - Affordable Housing | Studio 50 Percent AMI | Studio ,1BA | $2.86 |
| Nihonmachi Terrace | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.57 |
| NP Hotel | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.18 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about First Hill
What type of rentals are currently available in First Hill?
There are currently 211 Apartments for Rent in First Hill, WA with pricing that ranges from $949 to $8,039. There are also 45 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in First Hill ranging from $1,395 to $8,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in First Hill?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in First Hill ranges from $1,395 to $8,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,485.
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