Cheap Homes for Rent in Genesee Neighborhood of Seattle, WA from $2,300 (4 Rentals)

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property at 4837 50th Ave SW

$4,200

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$4,200

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3 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 15

4837 50th Ave SW

SeattleWA98116

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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Genesee, WA

As of June 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Genesee area is the $2.89 price per square foot 2 Bed C Model at Forge West Seattle in the in the Riverview neighborhood starting from $2,789. The second greatest value Genesee apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at Avalon West Apartments starting at $1,995 with a $2.85 price per square foot in the Riverview neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Genesee apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Forge West Seattle2 Bed C2BR,2BA$2.89
Avalon West Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.85
Altamira Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.64
NovaUrban One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.83
LinkOpen A1BR,1BA$3.20
Residences at 3295One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.93
SkySky H - Income Limited1BR,1BA$3.41
AJOpen 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.14
4400 AlaskaStudio1BR,1BA$3.33
Birch Tree ApartmentsUnit #21BR,1BA$3.27

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Genesee, Seattle, WA

Ranked #64

Among cities in Washington for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Genesee

What type of rentals are currently available in Genesee?

There are currently 86 Apartments for Rent in Genesee, WA with pricing that ranges from $850 to $7,533. There are also 6 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Genesee ranging from $2,300 to $4,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Genesee?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Genesee ranges from $2,300 to $4,200 with an average monthly rent of $3,450.

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