Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northgate Neighborhood of Seattle, WA from $600 (72 Rentals)

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property at 756 N 103rd St

$925 - $1,750

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756 N 103rd St

SeattleWA98133
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Copperleaf Northgate
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$1,234 - $2,331
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Copperleaf Northgate

201 NE 103rd StSeattle, WA 98125
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Owl Northgate
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$1,321 - $3,338
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Owl Northgate

11201 Roosevelt Way NESeattle, WA 98125
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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
$1,454 - $3,565
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Luxe at Meridian

10306 Meridian Ave NSeattle, WA 98133
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Thornton Place
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$1,856 - $3,516
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Thornton Place

337 NE 103rd StSeattle, WA 98125
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Whitman Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Whitman Apartments

1001 N 109th StSeattle, WA 98133

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Ethyle Manor
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ethyle Manor

2132-2138 N 112th StSeattle, WA 98133
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Pacifica Apartments
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Pacifica Apartments

2230 N 106th StSeattle, WA 98133
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926 N. 95th St
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926 N. 95th St

926 95th StSeattle, WA 98103
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Ed John Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ed John Apartments

10519 Midvale Ave NSeattle, WA 98133
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Acadia Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Acadia Apartments

927 N 96th StSeattle, WA 98103
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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 $897. Cubix 103 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,022. Here are the most affordable Northgate apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cubix North ParkSEDUStudio,1BA$897
Cubix 103StudioStudio,1BA$1,022
New Haven Senior Living Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,170
Cubix NorthgateSEDUStudio,1BA$1,186
The EnclaveStudio Efficiency MFTEStudio,1BA$1,204
Copperleaf NorthgateStudio D 60Studio,1BA$1,234
The Nook at NorthhavenStudioStudio,1BA$1,245
Owl NorthgateA1 - StudioStudio,1BA$1,321
Win Don0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,350
Highlander Apartments1-Bedroom A - 1 Bed, 1 Bath, 480 SF1BR,1BA$1,395

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northgate, WA

As of April 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northgate area is the $1.96 price per square foot 22 969 Model at North Park Villa in the in the Northgate neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Northgate apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at Oak View Apartments starting at $1,875 with a $2.20 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.
North Park Villa22 9692BR,2BA$1.96
Oak View Apartments2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.20
The Court at NorthgateUpdated 2 Bedroom With Vaulted Ceilings2BR,1BA$2.71
Thornton Creek Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.50
Meridian Terrace Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.37
Northgate View Apartments1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$2.07
North Court Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$2.25
Mcguire Court Apartmentsone bedroom1BR,1BA$2.30
12329 Roosevelt Way NE12329 Roosevelt Way NE1BR,1BA$2.61
New Haven Senior Living Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.14

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Lifestyle Ratings

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 $1,395.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northgate?

The cheapest apartment in Northgate is New Haven Senior Living Apartments which is listed at $1,170, while the average apartment in Northgate costs $2,902.

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 141 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 $783 which is $2,119 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northgate.

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