Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Harbor Island Neighborhood of Seattle, WA from $600 (192 Rentals)

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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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An Lac
$1,100 - $1,500
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An Lac

1253 S Jackson StSeattle, WA 98144
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Beacon View
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$1,202 - $2,252
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Beacon View

1701 12th Ave SSeattle, WA 98144
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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900 Rainier
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$1,296 - $3,292
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900 Rainier

900 Rainier Ave SSeattle, WA 98144
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BEAM
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$1,357 - $4,989
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BEAM

1029 S Jackson StSeattle, WA 98104
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Mason & Main
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$1,392 - $3,565
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Mason & Main

209 12th Ave SSeattle, WA 98144
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5032 35th Ave SW, Unit Basement MIL

5032 35th Ave SW
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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Muir
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$1,557 - $2,806
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Muir

1601 S Lane StSeattle, WA 98144
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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Harbor Island, Seattle, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Harbor Island Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Harbor Island area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Alps Hotel priced from $610. Milwaukee Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $735. Here are the most affordable Harbor Island apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Alps HotelStudio 1 BathStudio,1BA$610
Milwaukee Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$735
NP HotelStudioStudio,1BA$795
Alcove First HillStudio LVT - MFTEStudio,1BA$795
Alcove West SeattleStudio MFTEStudio,1BA$799
Sorento FlatsStudioStudio,1BA$799
Plaza Roberto Maestas1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$818
Hong Kong Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$835
Avalon Micro StudiosMicro StudioStudio,1BA$850
423 TerryS StandardStudio,1BA$885

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Harbor Island, WA

As of July 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Harbor Island area is the $2.24 price per square foot 2X2 Model at Terrace View in the in the Downtown Seattle neighborhood starting from $2,349. The second greatest value Harbor Island apartment is the 2 bed Model at Victorian Row Apartments starting at $1,600 with a $1.64 price per square foot in the Downtown Seattle neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Harbor Island apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Terrace View2X22BR,2BA$2.24
Victorian Row Apartments2 bed2BR,1BA$1.64
Hong Kong Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath Townhome2BR,1BA$1.95
Plaza Roberto Maestas1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.18
The Edge1x11BR,1BA$2.23
600 NinthHT1A1BR,1BA$2.40
An LacOne Bedroom Large1BR,1BA$2.09
Uncle Bob's PlaceStudioStudio ,1BA$2.12
Milwaukee Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.24
Sorento FlatsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.46

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Seattle Apartment Guide: Find Your Rental Near Tech Hubs like Amazon, Google, and Adobe

Cut down on your commute! Discover Seattle's top neighborhoods to rent near major employers like Amazon, Meta, and Fred Hutchinson. Find your ideal work-life balance in the Emerald City.

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Picking the Perfect Seattle Neighborhood for College Life

Learn About the Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near College Campuses in Seattle, WA | Find Seattle Off-Campus Student Housing at ApartmentHomeLiving.com

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for South Central Seattle, WA. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and easy access to the parks, apartment communities for the kids, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Harbor Island Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Harbor Island?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Harbor Island is under $885.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Harbor Island?

The cheapest apartment in Harbor Island is Milwaukee Apartments which is listed at $735, while the average apartment in Harbor Island costs $4,018.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Harbor Island?

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 115 regular apartments in Harbor Island 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 Harbor Island?

Cheap apartments in Harbor Island have an average cost of $699 which is $3,319 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Harbor Island.

Expert Rental Resources

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