Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northgate Neighborhood of Seattle, WA from $600 (86 Rentals)

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property at 921 N 96th St

$1,299 - $1,399

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921 N 96th St

SeattleWA98103
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Luxe at Meridian
$1,371 - $3,565
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Luxe at Meridian

10306 Meridian Ave NSeattle, WA 98133
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Owl Northgate
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$1,852 - $3,338
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Owl Northgate

11201 Roosevelt Way NESeattle, WA 98125
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Thornton Place
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$1,914 - $3,511
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Thornton Place

337 NE 103rd StSeattle, WA 98125
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property at 10559 Midvale Ave N

$2,100

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10559 Midvale Ave N

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Whitman Apartments
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Whitman Apartments

1001 N 109th StSeattle, WA 98133
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The Enclave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Enclave

525 NE Northgate WaySeattle, WA 98125

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Northgate, Seattle, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Northgate Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northgate area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Cubix North Park priced from $900. The Enclave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,139. Here are the most affordable Northgate apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cubix North ParkSEDUStudio,1BA$900
The EnclaveStudio Efficiency MFTEStudio,1BA$1,139
Copperleaf NorthgateStudio D 60Studio,1BA$1,221
Victory NorthgateStudio A ADAStudio,1BA$1,340
Northgate View ApartmentsSTUDIO/1BAStudio,1BA$1,350
New Haven Senior Living Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,385
Mcguire Court ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,425
Thornton Creek Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,425
Nook at NorthavenOpen One Bed1BR,1BA$1,475

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northgate, WA

As of July 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northgate area is the $1.68 price per square foot 2/1 Model at 926 N. 95th St in the in the Northgate neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Northgate apartment is the 2x1 Model at Mozaic starting at $1,895 with a $2.37 price per square foot in the Northgate neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northgate apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
926 N. 95th St2/12BR,1BA$1.68
Mozaic2x12BR,1BA$2.37
Win Don2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.41
Mcguire Court Apartmentstwo bedroom2BR,1BA$2.29
Meridian Place Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath-7141BR,1BA$2.41
North Court Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$2.25
Northgate View ApartmentsSTUDIO/1BAStudio ,1BA$2.16
North Park Villa11 6101BR,1BA$2.46
New Haven Senior Living Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.55
The EnclaveStudio Efficiency MFTEStudio ,1BA$2.48

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This website compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities across the United States, including Seattle. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, apartment communities for the kids, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northgate Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Northgate?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Northgate is under $1,475.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northgate?

The cheapest apartment in Northgate is The Enclave which is listed at $1,272, while the average apartment in Northgate costs $4,150.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northgate?

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 48 regular apartments in Northgate 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 Northgate?

Cheap apartments in Northgate have an average cost of $600 which is $3,550 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northgate.

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