
Homes for Rent by Owner in Seattle, WA (81 Rentals)


12220 Densmore Ave N

720 Lakeside Ave S, Unit 303, Unit 303

5412 S Fletcher St, Unit 5412B, Unit 5412B

320 25th Ave S

2311 S Judkins St

707 N 130th St, Unit B201, Unit B201

721 S Rose St

704 NE 53rd St

5215 21st Ave NE
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1614 Summit Ave, Unit S #105, Unit S #105

2200 Thorndyke Ave W, Unit 306, Unit 306

5936 34th Ave SW, Unit B, Unit B

8436 Delridge Way SW, Unit 2, Unit 2

2700 4th Ave, Unit 306, Unit 306

6244 25th Ave NE

811 NW 64th St, Unit 811 Ballard, Unit 811 Ballard

769 Hayes St

3104 Western Ave, Unit 522, Unit 522

8430 Delridge Way SW, Unit 4, Unit 4
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730 26th Ave S

123 Queen Anne Ave N, Unit 301, Unit 301

9056 Mary Ave NW, Unit 201, Unit 201

1414 12th Ave, Unit 515, Unit 515

12317 35th ave NE, Unit Apt B, Unit Apt B

10501 8th Ave NE, Unit 421, Unit 421

1808 Minor Ave, Unit 1409, Unit 1409

8616 14th Ave S, Unit 4, Unit 4

2911 2nd Ave, Unit 314, Unit 314

11346 Sunnyside Ave N
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2911 2nd Ave, Unit 609, Unit 609

2929 1st Ave, Unit 1120, Unit 1120

1808 Minor Ave, Unit 701, Unit 701

10253 19th Ave SW

5640 23rd Ave SW, Unit 1, Unit 1

4551 4th Ave NE, Unit Basement unit, Unit Basement unit

720 Queen Anne Ave N, Unit 209, Unit 209

2510 6th Ave, Unit 2206, Unit 2206

2033 2nd Ave, Unit 1406, Unit 1406

2510 6th Ave, Unit 2205, Unit 2205
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9719 4th Ave NW

1620 Belmont Ave, Unit 427, Unit 427

820 Blanchard St, Unit 603, Unit 603

103 Bellevue Ave E, Unit 307, Unit 307

3028 Western Ave, Unit 505, Unit 505

107 19th Ave, Unit B, Unit B

1321 Seneca St, Unit 305, Unit 305

4253 Palatine Ave N

3314 Wetmore Ave S

5650 24th Ave NW, Unit 214, Unit 214
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Seattle?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,903 | $1,100 | $6,900 |
| Seattle 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,700 | $1,800 | $7,000 |
| Seattle 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,567 | $800 | $10,000+ |
| Seattle 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,915 | $600 | $10,000+ |
| Seattle 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,252 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
| Seattle 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,022 | $5,250 | $6,795 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Seattle
What type of rentals are currently available in Seattle?
There are currently 7640 Apartments for Rent in Seattle, WA with pricing that ranges from $594 to $31,995. There are also 957 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Seattle ranging from $500 to $18,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Seattle?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Seattle ranges from $500 to $18,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,470.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Seattle?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Seattle range from $900 to $31,995, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,800 to $7,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,099.
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