
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Harbor Island Neighborhood of Seattle, WA from $510 (198 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Harbor Island area of Seattle.


3317 16th Ave S

Alps Hotel

5223 40th Ave SW

Milwaukee Apartments

Bryant Manor Phase I

Avalon Micro Studios

Soleil

Sorento Flats

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The Mill at First Hill

4719 SW Findlay St

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900 Rainier

100 on 6th

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An Lac

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Uncle Bob's Place

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1003 E Jefferson St
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104 12th Ave, Unit SI FL5-ID743

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1011 E Terrace St, Unit SI FL5-ID695

4300 SW Seattle St

Lucky 7 Lofts

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622 Rainier Ave S, Unit SI FL4-ID797

Anthem on 12th

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Hana

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622 Rainier Ave S, Unit GO FL5-ID795

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104 12th Ave, Unit SI FL7-ID756

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Harbor Island, Seattle, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Harbor Island?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harbor Island Studio Apartments | $1,760 | $610 | $3,378 |
| Harbor Island 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,045 | $850 | $6,360 |
| Harbor Island 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,133 | $1,200 | $7,934 |
| Harbor Island 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,699 | $1,800 | $8,039 |
| Harbor Island 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,680 | $2,680 | $2,680 |
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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 Studio apartment currently listed from $635. Here are the most affordable Harbor Island apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alps Hotel | Studio 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $610 |
| Milwaukee Apartments | Studio 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $635 |
| Bryant Manor Phase I | Studio | Studio,1BA | $775 |
| Avalon Micro Studios | Micro Studio | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| Alcove First Hill | Studio LVT - MFTE | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| Alcove Delridge | Studio MFTE | Studio,1BA | $812 |
| Soleil | 0/1.0 | Studio,1BA | $825 |
| Hong Kong Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $835 |
| 423 Terry | S Standard | Studio,1BA | $889 |
| Sorento Flats | Studio | Studio,1BA | $899 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Harbor Island, WA
As of September 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Harbor Island area is the $2.00 price per square foot 2BR/1.0BA Model at 4127 California Ave SW in the in the Riverview neighborhood starting from $1,995. The second greatest value Harbor Island apartment is the 1618 California Ave SW Model at 1618 California Ave SW, Unit 1 starting at $2,300 with a $2.30 price per square foot in the West Seattle neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Harbor Island apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4127 California Ave SW | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 1618 California Ave SW, Unit 1 | 1618 California Ave SW | 2BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| Victorian Row Apartments | 2 bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Hong Kong Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| 1484 S Columbian Way | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| Triad Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.01 |
| An Lac | One Bedroom Large | 1BR,1BA | $2.09 |
| 2011 13th Ave S | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| Uncle Bob's Place | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.12 |
| 100 on 6th | One Bedroom B | 1BR,1BA | $2.34 |
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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 $899.
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 $1,985.
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 $818 which is $1,167 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Harbor Island.
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