Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Harbor Island Neighborhood of Seattle, WA from $500 (145 Rentals)

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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 Apartments priced from $580. Bay Ridge Court (Cobblestone Court) has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $695. Here are the most affordable Harbor Island apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Alps ApartmentsMicro StudioStudio,1BA$580
Bay Ridge Court (Cobblestone Court)STUDIO/1BAStudio,1BA$695
Alcove First HillStudio LVT - MFTEStudio,1BA$812
Avalon Micro StudiosMicro StudioStudio,1BA$850
Sorento FlatsStudioStudio,1BA$899
Louisa HotelAffordable StudioStudio,1BA$900
Soleil ApartmentsFurnished Studios Perfect for Short-Term RentalsStudio,1BA$950
Bode Luna ParkMicroStudio,1BA$995
Washington Terrace Senior Affordable ApartmentsA031BR,1BA$999
Reverie ApartmentsStudio | 1 BathStudio,1BA$1,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Harbor Island, WA

As of October 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Harbor Island area is the $2.09 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath B2 Model at The Blake Apartments in the in the Riverview neighborhood starting from $2,595. The second greatest value Harbor Island apartment is the Blake ADA Model at Elan 41 starting at $2,175 with a $2.29 price per square foot in the Riverview 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.
The Blake Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath B22BR,2BA$2.09
Elan 41Blake ADA1BR,1BA$2.29
Harbor Square2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$2.53
Triad Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.15
City Views1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.03
Uncle Bob's PlaceStudioStudio ,1BA$2.12
Thai Binh Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.43
Washington Terrace Senior Affordable ApartmentsA031BR,1BA$2.13
Sorento FlatsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.42
Bay Ridge Court (Cobblestone Court)STUDIO/1BAStudio ,1BA$2.53

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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.

Getting Around the Harbor Island Neighborhood in Seattle, WA

Walk Score®

17 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

59 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

36 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

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 $1,000.

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

The cheapest apartment in Harbor Island is Alps Apartments which is listed at $825, while the average apartment in Harbor Island costs $7,234.

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 93 regular apartments in Harbor Island that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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