Cheap Homes for Rent in Montlake Neighborhood of Seattle, WA from $600 (80 Rentals)

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Montlake, Seattle, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Montlake Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Montlake area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Sun Property priced from $683. Luna Mia Co-Living Studios has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $699. Here are the most affordable Montlake apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sun PropertyFurnished dorm roomStudio,$683
Luna Mia Co-Living StudiosLease Today and Receive 6 Weeks Free! Classic a...Studio,$699
Sun lightMicro Studio STUDENT ONLYStudio,1BA$745
Madison 2.0 Studios in Capitol Hill!MFTE- Income Specific UnitsStudio,1BA$795
422 11th Ave - Amazing Studios!StudioStudio,1BA$799
Hudson House0BD/0.5BA 171 sq ftStudio,$799
Amherst Micro StudiosMicro StudioStudio,1BA$825
Lincoln CourtSStudio,1BA$825
Husky Court Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$849
4538 18th Ave NEPod Second Floor6BR,1BA$875

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Montlake, WA

As of November 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Montlake 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 Montlake apartment is the 4 Bedroom 1 Model at Parsonage starting at $1,265 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the University District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Montlake apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Forde Apartments4x24BR,2BA$1.54
Parsonage4 Bedroom 14BR,2BA$1.14
711 Summit Ave E, Unit C711 Summit Ave E2BR,1BA$2.21
Kelo2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.18
The Frederick Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.12
Bayview ApartmentsBAY - 1 bed, 1 bath, 675 SF1BR,1BA$2.11
Camden Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.25
Normandy1X11BR,1BA$2.21
Elizabeth James House1B1BR,1BA$2.08
CharlesgateStudioStudio ,1BA$2.22

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Montlake, Seattle, WA

Ranked #2

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

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4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Montlake

What type of rentals are currently available in Montlake?

There are currently 2298 Apartments for Rent in Montlake, WA with pricing that ranges from $550 to $31,995. There are also 286 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Montlake ranging from $690 to $9,600.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Montlake?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Montlake ranges from $690 to $9,600 with an average monthly rent of $4,818.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Montlake?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Montlake range from $1,099 to $31,995, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,650 to $8,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,099.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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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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The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.