
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lake City Neighborhood of Seattle, WA from $800 (12 Rentals)
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Lake City, Seattle, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lake City?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Lake City Studio Apartments | $1,277 | $899 | $2,884 |
Lake City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,805 | $1,025 | $4,208 |
Lake City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,515 | $1,399 | $8,515 |
Lake City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,304 | $2,150 | $9,397 |
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There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Lake City Neighborhood of Seattle, WA.
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Cheapest Available Lake City Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lake City area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Sedona Apartments priced from $899. Bode @ Lake City has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here are the most affordable Lake City apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Sedona Apartments | Studio 1 | Studio,1BA | $899 |
Bode @ Lake City | Bode Lake City: Brand New Studios - Ready NOW &... | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
Experience Luxury Living at Bode 125 | Studio C MFTE | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
Hillcourt Apartments | 0x1 | Studio,1BA | $1,255 |
Parkway Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,325 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lake City, WA
As of June 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lake City area is the $1.90 price per square foot Two Bedroom Two Bath Model at Willows Court Apartment Homes in the in the Olympic Hills neighborhood starting from $1,999. The second greatest value Lake City apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment 21A - 21B Model at Array starting at $2,184 with a $2.37 price per square foot in the Olympic Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lake City apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Willows Court Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.90 |
Array | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment 21A - 21B | 2BR,1BA | $2.37 |
Maple Leaf Plaza | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.02 |
Promenade at the Park Apartment Homes | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
HIDDEN CREEK VILLAGE | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
Park 3025 | 11BRHM | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
Northbrook Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $2.10 |
Capri | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $2.30 |
Victoria Park Senior Living Apartments | One Bedroom (Age 61+ or better) | 1BR,1BA | $2.24 |
Parkway Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $2.32 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleLake City, Seattle, WA
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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Getting Around the Lake City Neighborhood in Seattle, WA
Walk Score®
78 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
67 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
54 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lake City Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Lake City?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lake City is under $1,475.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lake City?
The cheapest apartment in Lake City is Parkway Apartments which is listed at $1,325, while the average apartment in Lake City costs $2,819.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lake City?
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 13 regular apartments in Lake City that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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