
Apartments for Rent in the Portage Bay Neighborhood of Seattle, WA (2,562 Rentals)


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Broadstone Strata

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Artix

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Shoresmith

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REN

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Avant Apartments

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Alexan 100

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AVA Queen Anne

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5000 12th Ave NE

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Clara Apartments

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Corner 63

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Derby SLU

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Leeward

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The Hayes on Stone Way

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Portage Bay, Seattle, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Portage Bay?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portage Bay Studio Apartments | $1,591 | $795 | $5,935 |
| Portage Bay 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,569 | $695 | $5,925 |
| Portage Bay 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,466 | $1,099 | $10,000+ |
| Portage Bay 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,378 | $983 | $10,000+ |
| Portage Bay 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,749 | $929 | $8,927 |
| Portage Bay 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,521 | $899 | $4,500 |
| Portage Bay 6 Bedroom Apartments | $3,606 | $1,420 | $4,700 |
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Pet Friendly LifestylePortage Bay, Seattle, WA
Ranked #5
Among cities in Washington for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Washington including Portage Bay, Seattle, and the greater Seattle area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Family-Friendly Rating
Do you have young children? Portage Bay has now become known as a favorite residential neighborhood for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly communities have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. These features include things like green spaces, pet amenities, playgrounds, and access to the most respected education.
Outdoors Rating
Love the outdoors? this neighborhood is a highly-rated section of town for having parks, paths, and trails, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Luxury Living Rating
This submarket is known as one of the finest upscale submarkets in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like racquetball and tennis courts, luxury pools, proximity to great shopping areas, and nice home amenities like granite or quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Luxury submarkets also often offer hardwood floors and fireplaces, tennis courts, and a full-time security staff or doorman.
Pet Friendly Rating
Does your family raise dogs or cats? this part of Seattle is one of the best neighborhoods for dog and cat owners, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Portage Bay
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Portage Bay area of Seattle, WA?
As of today, August 14, 2026, there are currently 2,562 available Portage Bay apartments priced from $695 to $11,484, with an average monthly rent of $2,416.
How much are Studio apartments in Portage Bay?
There are currently 1,320 Studio Apartments in Portage Bay with rent ranges from $795 to $5,935 with an average price of $1,591.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Portage Bay Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Portage Bay ranges from $695 to $5,925 with an average monthly rent of $2,569.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Portage Bay cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Portage Bay range from $1,099 to $10,071. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,466.
How expensive are Portage Bay Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 216 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Portage Bay on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $983 to $11,484 - averaging $4,378 for the location.
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