
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Phinney Ridge Neighborhood of Seattle, WA from $800 (98 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Phinney Ridge area of Seattle.


Interlake Place

Woodland Park Inn

717 NW 70th St

Green Lake 5

7114-7116 Greenwood Ave N

Hendon Condominiums

Green Lake Park View Apartments

6217-6221 3rd Ave NW

5210 8th Ave NW
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4517 Fremont Ave N

221 NW 46th St

4903 N Linden Ave

The Westwind

7500 6th Ave NW

Fremont Fourplex

510 47th Ave S

4618 Fremont Ave N

Fremont Triplex

310 N 72nd St
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5622 3rd Ave NW

Greentree Building

770 N 73rd St

6010 Phinney Ave N

Fini Condominiums

Cleopatra Apartments

6312 Phinney Ave N

7100 Linden Ave N

7003 NW 7th Ave NW

6557 Greenwood Ave
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6512 Phinney Ave

415 N 47th St

6231 5th Ave NW

800-806 NW 62nd St

1400 N 46th St

811 49th St

807 N 49th St

Thirteen Eleven Apartments

4905 Evanston Ave N

6211 5th Ave NW
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6242 3rd Ave NW

Fremont Apartments

4801-4803 Fremont Ave N

4905 Woodland Park Apartments

114-116 N 45th St

504-506 47th St

7511 6th Ave NW

Twin Birch Apartments

700 NW Market St

Fremont 5
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Phinney Ridge, Seattle, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Phinney Ridge?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phinney Ridge Studio Apartments | $1,961 | $1,824 | $2,099 |
| Phinney Ridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,145 | $1,985 | $2,225 |
| Phinney Ridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,593 | $5,418 | $5,769 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 98 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Phinney Ridge Neighborhood of Seattle, WA.
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Cheapest Available Phinney Ridge Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Phinney Ridge area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Cypress Greenwood ~ The Heart of Phinney Ridge priced from $1,495. Lake Vista Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,550. Here are the most affordable Phinney Ridge apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cypress Greenwood ~ The Heart of Phinney Ridge | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
| Lake Vista Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| Green Lake Tyee (The Clarke) | 1x1 W/D | 1BR,1BA | $1,916 |
| Interlake Place | Remodeled One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,985 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Phinney Ridge, WA
As of May 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Phinney Ridge area is the $2.36 price per square foot 1x1 W/D Model at Green Lake Tyee (The Clarke) in the in the Green Lake neighborhood starting from $1,916. The second greatest value Phinney Ridge apartment is the 1BR/1.0BA Model at Lake Vista Apartments starting at $1,550 with a $2.46 price per square foot in the Green Lake neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Phinney Ridge apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Lake Tyee (The Clarke) | 1x1 W/D | 1BR,1BA | $2.36 |
| Lake Vista Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.46 |
| Interlake Place | Remodeled One Bedroom with patio | 1BR,1BA | $4.24 |
| Cypress Greenwood ~ The Heart of Phinney Ridge | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $4.44 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Phinney Ridge Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Phinney Ridge Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Phinney Ridge Apartment is $1,550 at Lake Vista Apartments.
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