Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Laurelhurst Neighborhood of Seattle, WA from $600 (135 Rentals)

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5015 17th Ave NE

SeattleWA98105

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Laurelhurst, Seattle, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Laurelhurst Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Laurelhurst area of Seattle, WA is a 5 Beds unit found at Nolan priced from $131. Sun Property has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $683. Here are the most affordable Laurelhurst apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Nolan5x35BR,3BA$131
Sun PropertyFurnished dorm roomStudio,$683
Sun lightMicro Studio STUDENT ONLYStudio,1BA$745
Ravenna GardensUnit 50296BR,3BA$799
Husky Court Apartmentsstudio/1bath - tempStudio,1BA$849
Iron Flats Apartmentsstudio EStudio,1BA$872
Sunrise Cascade3rd Floor StudioStudio,1BA$895
Radian ApartmentsRadian 4b4b Standard FloorplanStudio,1BA$900
Aubrey StudiosPrivate Standard StudiosStudio,1BA$900
838 BG PLADHUS0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Laurelhurst, WA

As of October 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Laurelhurst area is the $1.54 price per square foot 4x2 Model at Forde Apartments in the in the University District neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Laurelhurst apartment is the 4-Bedroom/3-Bathroom Apartments Model at A&T Investments starting at $2,700 with a $2.25 price per square foot in the University District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Laurelhurst apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Forde Apartments4x24BR,2BA$1.54
A&T Investments4-Bedroom/3-Bathroom Apartments4BR,3BA$2.25
Parsonage4 Bedroom 14BR,2BA$1.14
Lynn Mar Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.77
The Frederick Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.12
Nordheim Court UW Student Apartments2-Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.38
844 BG HANDEL1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.21
Bayview ApartmentsBAY - 1 bed, 1 bath, 675 SF1BR,1BA$2.26
Barbi ApartmentsBAR - 1 bed, 1 bath 620 SF1BR,1BA$2.34
Avenue BuildingSTUDIO/1BAStudio ,1BA$2.29

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Seattle Apartment Guide: Find Your Rental Near Tech Hubs like Amazon, Google, and Adobe

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Picking the Perfect Seattle Neighborhood for College Life

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Laurelhurst, Seattle, WA

Ranked #34

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States including Laurelhurst, Seattle, and the greater Seattle area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Laurelhurst Neighborhood in Seattle, WA

Walk Score®

72 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

78 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

66 / 100

Good Transit

Many 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 Laurelhurst Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Laurelhurst?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Laurelhurst is under $999.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Laurelhurst?

The cheapest apartment in Laurelhurst is Avenue Building which is listed at $1,350, while the average apartment in Laurelhurst costs $2,085.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Laurelhurst?

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 116 regular apartments in Laurelhurst 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 Laurelhurst?

Cheap apartments in Laurelhurst have an average cost of $842 which is $1,243 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Laurelhurst.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

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