
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Seattle Neighborhood of Seattle, WA from $900 (48 Rentals)
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Bode-125 - Project S21

Cedar Park Senior Affordable Apartments

The Enclave

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12746 35th Ave NE, Unit 4

Polaris at Lake City

The Edge North

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Solara

Willows Court Apartment Homes
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Prism

Mysa Apartments

Nordic Flats

Mountain View Apartment

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Modera Northgate

12520 Roosevelt Way NE

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Owl Northgate

Mcguire Court Apartments

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3513 NE 95th St, Unit 2
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King Arthurs Court

Northbrook Place Apartments

11540 Pinehurst Way NE

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12329 Roosevelt Way NE

Pinehurst Apartments

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Maria Manor Apartments

10525 24th Ave NE

Shangri-la

Northgate View Apartments

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Lake City Court

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Patricia Apartments

Northgate 11
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Caribbean House

Ravenna 7
North Seattle, Seattle, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Seattle?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Seattle Studio Apartments | $1,541 | $1,000 | $2,471 |
| North Seattle 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,042 | $1,199 | $3,488 |
| North Seattle 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,723 | $1,450 | $6,043 |
| North Seattle 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,268 | $1,880 | $4,783 |
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There are currently 48 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the North Seattle Neighborhood of Seattle, WA.
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Cheapest Available North Seattle Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Seattle area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at The Tony Lee priced from $1,000. Bode-125 - Project S21 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,099. Here are the most affordable North Seattle apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Tony Lee | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| Bode-125 - Project S21 | ADA - Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,099 |
| Cedar Park Senior Affordable Apartments | A07 | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| The Enclave | Studio Efficiency MFTE | Studio,1BA | $1,245 |
| Polaris at Lake City | S4 | Studio,1BA | $1,285 |
| Northgate View Apartments | STUDIO/1BA | Studio,1BA | $1,300 |
| The Willows Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| Highlander Apartments | 1-Bedroom A - 1 Bed, 1 Bath, 480 SF | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| The Edge North | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Seattle, WA
As of March 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Seattle area is the $1.63 price per square foot 1X1 Model at The Edge North in the in the Olympic Hills neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value North Seattle apartment is the One Bedroom One Bath Model at Willows Court Apartment Homes starting at $1,425 with a $1.73 price per square foot in the Olympic Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Seattle apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Edge North | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Willows Court Apartment Homes | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Ravenna 7 | 2 Beds / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| King Arthurs Court | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.18 |
| Northbrook Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
| Nordic Flats | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| The Royal Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| The Willows Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| Northgate View Apartments | STUDIO/1BA | Studio ,1BA | $2.08 |
| Cedar Park Senior Affordable Apartments | A07 | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Seattle Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in North Seattle?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North Seattle is under $1,400.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Seattle?
The cheapest apartment in North Seattle is Cedar Park Senior Affordable Apartments which is listed at $1,199, while the average apartment in North Seattle costs $3,650.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Seattle?
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 15 regular apartments in North Seattle 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 North Seattle?
Cheap apartments in North Seattle have an average cost of $195 which is $3,455 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Seattle.
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