Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverview Neighborhood of Seattle, WA from $800 (56 Rentals)

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9020 20th Ave SW

SeattleWA98106

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Westview Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Westview Apartments

4540 45th Ave SWSeattle, WA 98116
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917 SW Holden St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

917 SW Holden St

917 SW Holden StSeattle, WA 98106
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Westbrook Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Westbrook Apartments

8857 Delridge Way SWSeattle, WA 98106
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London Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

London Apartments

3921 15th Ave SSeattle, WA 98108
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Avala Apartments
Studio Apartments

Avala Apartments

3084 SW Avalon WaySeattle, WA 98126
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Delridge Heights
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Delridge Heights

8854 Delridge Way SWSeattle, WA 98106
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Avalon
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Avalon

3060 SW Avalon WaySeattle, WA 98126
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Holden Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Holden Court

931 SW Holden StSeattle, WA 98106
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Sound View
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sound View

4815 California Ave SWSeattle, WA 98116
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Trenton Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Trenton Apartments

800 SW Trenton StSeattle, WA 98106
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Mural
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mural

4727 42nd Ave SWSeattle, WA 98116

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Riverview, Seattle, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Riverview Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riverview area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Elegant, Efficient Studios in Beautiful Delridge! priced from $812. Avalon Micro Studios has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Riverview apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Elegant, Efficient Studios in Beautiful Delridge!Studio MFTEStudio,1BA$812
Avalon Micro StudiosMicro StudioStudio,1BA$850
Alcove West Seattle - Affordable and Efficient Studio Building in the Heart of West SeattleStudio MFTEStudio,1BA$895
Fauntleroy Lofts - West Seattle Micros. 3-12 month leases.MICRO MFTEStudio,1BA$900
Bode at Luna ParkMicroStudio,1BA$995
Bode WestwoodStudio 289Studio,1BA$1,100
City Views1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,150
Altamira ApartmentsStudiosStudio,1BA$1,177
Keystone Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath B1BR,1BA$1,199
Studio In Central West Seattle1x1 R1BR,1BA$1,295

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverview, WA

As of December 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Riverview area is the $2.17 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Overlook at Westridge in the in the Delridge neighborhood starting from $2,099. The second greatest value Riverview apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Westwood Court starting at $2,195 with a $2.46 price per square foot in the Delridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riverview apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Overlook at Westridge2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.17
Westwood Court2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.46
Fairway Apartments2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$2.55
OregonianUnrenovated1BR,1BA$2.46
Willow Court Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.09
City Views1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.61
Westwood Park Villa2 bedroom 1 bathroom2BR,1BA$2.20
Altamira ApartmentsMFTE 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.19
Cambridge Manor Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.19
Strata on CaliforniaOne Bedroom Apartments Type A1BR,1BA$2.42

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Riverview, Seattle, WA

Ranked #37

Among cities in Washington for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Washington and customized analysis for Southern Seattle, WA. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, pet-friendly features, apartment complexes for the kids, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Riverview Neighborhood in Seattle, WA

Walk Score®

35 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

52 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

45 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverview Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Riverview?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Riverview is under $1,295.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Riverview?

The cheapest apartment in Riverview is City Views which is listed at $1,150, while the average apartment in Riverview costs $5,533.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Riverview?

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 47 regular apartments in Riverview that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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