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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Pioneer Square Neighborhood of Seattle, WA from $600 (15 Rentals)
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Washington Terrace Senior Affordable Apartments
120 6th Ave SSeattle, WA 98104
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Hilite
622 Rainier Ave SSeattle, WA 98144
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BEAM
1029 S Jackson StSeattle, WA 98104
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Quintessa Apartments
201 Yesler WaySeattle, WA 98104
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Anthem on 12th
103 12th AveSeattle, WA 98122
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Origin 206
206 5th Ave SSeattle, WA 98104
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Icon Apartments
400 S Jackson StSeattle, WA 98104
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Pioneer Square, Seattle, WA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Pioneer Square?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pioneer Square Studio Apartments | $1,916 | $790 | $3,095 |
| Pioneer Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,754 | $985 | $10,000+ |
| Pioneer Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,807 | $1,299 | $10,000+ |
| Pioneer Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $10,499 | $3,400 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Pioneer Square Neighborhood of Seattle, WA.
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Cheapest Available Pioneer Square Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Pioneer Square area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Alps Apartments priced from $675. Louisa Hotel has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Pioneer Square apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alps Apartments | Micro Studio | Studio,1BA | $675 |
| Louisa Hotel | MFTE Studio | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| 100 on 6th | Studio A | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| Addison on Fourth Residential | Studio A | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| Washington Terrace Senior Affordable Apartments | A07 | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pioneer Square, WA
As of May 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Pioneer Square area is the $3.35 price per square foot 450 S Main St Model at 450 S Main St, Unit 801 in the in the Downtown Seattle neighborhood starting from $3,400. The second greatest value Pioneer Square apartment is the Two Bedroom, Two Bath MFTE Model at Muir starting at $2,400 with a $2.71 price per square foot in the Downtown Seattle neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Pioneer Square apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 450 S Main St, Unit 801 | 450 S Main St | 3BR,2BA | $3.35 |
| Muir | Two Bedroom, Two Bath MFTE | 2BR,2BA | $2.71 |
| Anthem on 12th | 1C | 1BR,1BA | $3.26 |
| Washington Terrace Senior Affordable Apartments | A07 | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| Icon Apartments | THE ELLIOTT | 1BR,1BA | $3.22 |
| Origin 206 | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.13 |
| Louisa Hotel | Studio Apartments | Studio ,1BA | $2.58 |
| BEAM | Studio MFTE | Studio ,1BA | $3.10 |
| Hilite | SEDU | Studio ,1BA | $3.10 |
| 100 on 6th | Studio A | Studio ,1BA | $2.63 |
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Among neighborhoods in Seattle, WA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
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3.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Pioneer Square Neighborhood in Seattle, WA
Walk Score®
96 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
88 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
100 / 100
Rider’s Paradise
World-class public transportation
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- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Pioneer Square Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Pioneer Square?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Pioneer Square is under $1,550.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Pioneer Square?
The cheapest apartment in Pioneer Square is Alps Apartments which is listed at $825, while the average apartment in Pioneer Square costs $6,482.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Pioneer Square?
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 7 regular apartments in Pioneer Square 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 Pioneer Square?
Cheap apartments in Pioneer Square have an average cost of $188 which is $6,294 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Pioneer Square.
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