Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Shoreline Neighborhood of Seattle, WA from $900 (61 Rentals)

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14300 32nd Ave NE
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

14300 32nd Ave NE

14300 32nd Ave NESeattle, WA 98125

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192 Shoreline
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

192 Shoreline

19022 Aurora Ave NShoreline, WA 98133
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Paceline
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Paceline

17202 Aurora Ave NShoreline, WA 98133
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Largo Vista Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Largo Vista Apartments

20333 15th Ave NEShoreline, WA 98155
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Shoreline, Seattle, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Shoreline Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Shoreline area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Interurban Lofts (micro housing) priced from $950. 192 Shoreline has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,099. Here are the most affordable Shoreline apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Interurban Lofts (micro housing)Economical housing option, partially furnished,...Studio,1BA$950
192 ShorelineGoat1BR,1BA$1,099
Sunrise 11Studio1BR,1BA$1,125
PacelineStudio MFTEStudio,1BA$1,199
The Blakely at Echo Lake1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,199
Ion Town Center ApartmentsStudio B MFTE1BR,1BA$1,200
The Aries at Bitter Lake1 Bedroom 50 Percent AMI1BR,1BA$1,240
Bode @ Lake CityStudioStudio,1BA$1,295
OctaviaVV-One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,295
Highland Lofts ApartmentsSTUDIOStudio,1BA$1,375

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shoreline, WA

As of December 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Shoreline area is the $1.84 price per square foot 2BR/1.0BA Model at Jackson Manor in the in the Olympic Hills neighborhood starting from $1,695. The second greatest value Shoreline apartment is the Two Bedroom One Bath II Model at Arabella Apartment Homes II starting at $1,899 with a $2.12 price per square foot in the Lake Ballinger neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shoreline apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Jackson Manor2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.84
Arabella Apartment Homes IITwo Bedroom One Bath II2BR,1BA$2.12
The Nelson Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath w/ Den1BR,1BA$2.21
Promenade at the Park Apartment HomesOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.75
Woodview ApartmentsTwo Bed/One bath2BR,1BA$2.12
Pinnacle OneFLOOR PLAN E2BR,1BA$2.48
MalmoOpen 1 BedroomStudio ,1BA$2.33
OctaviaVE-One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.29
Sunrise 11StudioStudio ,1BA$2.05
The Blakely at Echo Lake1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.41

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Shoreline, Seattle, WA

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities across the United States including Shoreline, 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 searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shoreline Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Shoreline?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Shoreline is under $1,375.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Shoreline?

The cheapest apartment in Shoreline is 192 Shoreline which is listed at $1,099, while the average apartment in Shoreline costs $8,969.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Shoreline?

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 109 regular apartments in Shoreline 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 Shoreline?

Cheap apartments in Shoreline have an average cost of $491 which is $8,478 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Shoreline.

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