Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Laurelhurst Neighborhood of Seattle, WA from $600 (133 Rentals)

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$1,000 - $1,125

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4544 20th Ave NE

SeattleWA98105

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Parsonage
$1,319 - $1,777
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4138 Brooklyn Ave NESeattle, WA 98105
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Cheapest Available Laurelhurst Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Laurelhurst area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Husky Court Apartments priced from $795. mn5221 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable Laurelhurst apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Husky Court ApartmentsHC NEW 795 price startStudio,1BA$795
mn5221Studio, 1 full, 249 sqftStudio,1BA$799
Apex6x2 R6BR,2BA$799
4538 18th Ave NEPod Second Floor6BR,1BA$875
Rise on 67thStudioStudio,$899
Campus View ICV2 3x1.5 w/ balcony/patio3BR,1BA$900
Sunrise Cascade2nd Floor StudioStudio,1BA$945
The Den ApartmentsDen SStudio,1BA$950
Pladhus Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$950
mn7011Studio, 1 full, 397 sqftStudio,1BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Laurelhurst, WA

As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Laurelhurst area is the $0.63 price per square foot Pod Second Floor Model at 4538 18th Ave NE in the in the University District neighborhood starting from $875. The second greatest value Laurelhurst apartment is the 4 Bedroom 2.25 Bath Model at Goss Apartments starting at $1,725 with a $1.60 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.
4538 18th Ave NEPod Second Floor6BR,1.5BA$0.63
Goss Apartments4 Bedroom 2.25 Bath4BR,2.25BA$1.60
Nolan4 x 2 Terrace4BR,2BA$1.40
5721 Northeast 61st Street, Unit MIL5721 Northeast 61st Street1BR,1BA$1.96
Acton2x12BR,1BA$2.47
Pacific Sunrise3x1.5 RF3BR,1.5BA$1.54
Nordheim Court UW Student Apartments2-Bedroom Renovated2BR,1BA$2.14
Trinity 43rd Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.63
Stanford Arms Apartments1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$2.61
Coho1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.53

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Laurelhurst, Seattle, WA

Ranked #47

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

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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!

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 L&P which is listed at $1,475, while the average apartment in Laurelhurst costs $2,249.

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 114 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 $1,268 which is $981 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Laurelhurst.

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