Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lake Forest Park Neighborhood of Seattle, WA from $1,100 (49 Rentals)

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3030 Lake City
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$1,373 - $2,438
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3030 Lake City

3030 NE 143rd StSeattle, WA 98125
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Solara
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$1,436 - $3,348
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Solara

12736 Lake City Way NESeattle, WA 98125
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The LINE
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$1,472 - $3,047
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The LINE

132 NE 145th StShoreline, WA 98155
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ION Town Center
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$1,475 - $3,602
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$1,475 - $3,602
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ION Town Center

18004 Midvale Ave NShoreline, WA 98133
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Linden Highlands
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$1,607 - $2,080
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Linden Highlands

17520 Linden Ave NShoreline, WA 98133
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Spencer 68
$1,736 - $5,096
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Spencer 68

6711 NE 182nd StKenmore, WA 98028
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$1,895

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19614 15th Avenue Northeast, Unit C, Unit C

19614 15th Avenue Northeast
ShorelineWA98155
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Lake Forest Park, Seattle, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lake Forest Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lake Forest Park area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Altaire at Jackson Park priced from $1,125. New Haven Senior Living Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,170. Here are the most affordable Lake Forest Park apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Altaire at Jackson ParkStudioStudio,1BA$1,125
New Haven Senior Living Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,170
HIDDEN CREEK VILLAGEStudioStudio,1BA$1,175
The Blakely at Echo Lake1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,199
Lake City ApartmentsMA-1bd1bath1BR,1BA$1,238
The Aries at Bitter Lake1 Bedroom 50 Percent AMI1BR,1BA$1,240
OctaviaVV-One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,295
3030 Lake City0x1Studio,1BA$1,373
Victoria Park Senior Living ApartmentsOne Bedroom (Age 61+ or better)1BR,1BA$1,395
Executive EstatesStudioStudio,1BA$1,395

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lake Forest Park, WA

As of April 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lake Forest Park area is the $2.11 price per square foot Three Bedroom Two Bath I Model at Arabella Apartment Homes in the in the Lake Ballinger neighborhood starting from $2,599. The second greatest value Lake Forest Park apartment is the The Cove 2x2 w/ Den Renovated Plus Model at Sheridan Beach Terrace starting at $2,440 with a $2.32 price per square foot in the Lake Forest Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lake Forest Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Arabella Apartment HomesThree Bedroom Two Bath I3BR,2BA$2.11
Sheridan Beach TerraceThe Cove 2x2 w/ Den Renovated Plus2BR,2BA$2.32
King Arthurs CourtTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.84
Andante2BD 1BTH B2BR,1BA$2.19
The AmesburyTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$2.37
Inglewood Forest Apartments1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$2.34
Victoria Park Senior Living ApartmentsTwo Bedroom (Age 61+ or better)2BR,1BA$2.35
Array1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom MFTE1BR,1BA$2.20
OctaviaVE-One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.29
New Haven Senior Living Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.14

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Lake Forest Park, Seattle, WA

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Among cities in Washington for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lake Forest Park Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Lake Forest Park?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lake Forest Park is under $1,395.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lake Forest Park?

The cheapest apartment in Lake Forest Park is New Haven Senior Living Apartments which is listed at $1,170, while the average apartment in Lake Forest Park costs $9,693.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lake Forest Park?

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 81 regular apartments in Lake Forest Park 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 Lake Forest Park?

Cheap apartments in Lake Forest Park have an average cost of $481 which is $9,212 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lake Forest Park.

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