Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Greater Duwamish Neighborhood of Seattle, WA from $700 (3 Rentals)

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Greater Duwamish, Seattle, WA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Greater Duwamish, WA

As of June 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Greater Duwamish area is the $1.73 price per square foot 1BR/1.0BA Model at The Link Apartments in the in the Mercer Heights neighborhood starting from $1,555. The second greatest value Greater Duwamish apartment is the 2.1 Model at Four Amigos - Beloved Community starting at $952 with a $1.34 price per square foot in the Mercer Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Greater Duwamish apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Link Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.73
Four Amigos - Beloved Community2.12BR,1BA$1.34
Mercy Othello Plaza1 Bed1BR,1BA$2.16
EncoreC41BR,1BA$2.95
Filipino Community Village (Affordable, 55+)One Bedroom Homes for Seniors 55+1BR,1BA$2.15
ArloA3Studio ,1BA$4.14
Mt Baker The Maddux ApartmentsStudio AStudio ,1BA$4.09

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Greater Duwamish, Seattle, WA

Ranked #134

Among neighborhoods in Seattle, WA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Greater Duwamish Neighborhood in Seattle, WA

Walk Score®

56 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

70 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

61 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Greater Duwamish Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Greater Duwamish?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Greater Duwamish is under $1,895.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Greater Duwamish?

The cheapest apartment in Greater Duwamish is Filipino Community Village (Affordable, 55+) which is listed at $1,205, while the average apartment in Greater Duwamish costs $1,990.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Greater Duwamish?

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 15 regular apartments in Greater Duwamish that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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