
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Matthews Beach Neighborhood of Seattle, WA from $1,200 (39 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Matthews Beach area of Seattle.


Willows Court Apartment Homes

The Edge North

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3513 NE 95th St, Unit 2

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Matthews Beach, Seattle, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Matthews Beach?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matthews Beach Studio Apartments | $1,505 | $1,495 | $1,515 |
| Matthews Beach 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,549 | $1,300 | $1,750 |
| Matthews Beach 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,944 | $1,738 | $2,120 |
| Matthews Beach 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,965 | $1,880 | $2,050 |
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Cheapest Available Matthews Beach Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Matthews Beach area of Seattle, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Edge North priced from $1,300. Shangri-la has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,395. Here are the most affordable Matthews Beach apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Edge North | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Shangri-la | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| Seattle North Apartments | 1 bedroom X 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| Northbrook Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,475 |
| Mountain View Apartment | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
| Origin Apartments | A3 - MFTE | Studio,1BA | $1,643 |
| Nordic Flats | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
| LC Park Place Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| Willows Court Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1,995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Matthews Beach, WA
As of April 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Matthews Beach area is the $1.67 price per square foot 2X2 Model at The Edge North in the in the Olympic Hills neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Matthews Beach apartment is the Two Bedroom Two Bath Model at Willows Court Apartment Homes starting at $1,995 with a $1.90 price per square foot in the Olympic Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Matthews Beach apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Edge North | 2X2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.67 |
| Willows Court Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.90 |
| LC Park Place Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.47 |
| Northbrook Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| Nordic Flats | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.29 |
| Seattle North Apartments | 1 bedroom X 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.38 |
| Mountain View Apartment | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.72 |
| Shangri-la | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.54 |
| Origin Apartments | A2 - MFTE | Studio ,1BA | $3.20 |
| 3513 NE 95th St, Unit 2 | 3513 NE 95th St | 1BR,1BA | $3.09 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Matthews Beach Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Matthews Beach?
The cheapest apartment in Matthews Beach is The Edge North which is listed at $1,300, while the average apartment in Matthews Beach costs $1,965.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Matthews Beach?
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 4 regular apartments in Matthews Beach that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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