
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Shoreline Neighborhood of Seattle, WA from $999 (92 Rentals)
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3030 Lake City

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18004 Midvale Ave N, Unit SI FL6-ID929

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Canopy

Ballinger Place, LLC

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Shoreline, Seattle, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Shoreline?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoreline Studio Apartments | $1,709 | $999 | $3,486 |
| Shoreline 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,106 | $1,199 | $3,815 |
| Shoreline 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,699 | $1,481 | $3,920 |
| Shoreline 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,468 | $1,707 | $4,355 |
| Shoreline 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,118 | $6,118 | $6,118 |
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There are currently 92 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Shoreline Neighborhood of Seattle, WA.
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Cheapest Available Shoreline Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Shoreline area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Altaire at Jackson Park priced from $999. Viv has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,149. Here are the most affordable Shoreline apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Altaire at Jackson Park | Studio | Studio, 1BA | $999 |
| Viv | Studio - 60% AMI | Studio, 1BA | $1,149 |
| Sunrise 11 | Studio | Studio, 1BA | $1,150 |
| The Aries at Bitter Lake | Studio 50 Percent AMI | Studio, 1BA | $1,164 |
| The Blakely at Echo Lake | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR, 1BA | $1,199 |
| Arabella Apartment Homes | Studio I | Studio, 1BA | $1,365 |
| Bode @ Lake City | Studio | Studio, 1BA | $1,395 |
| Executive Estates | One Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1,405 |
| Postmark Apartments | Studio MFTE | Studio, 1BA | $1,415 |
| Octavia | One Bedroom C | 1BR, 1BA | $1,415 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shoreline, WA
As of September 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shoreline area is the $2.14 price per square foot 14705 31st Ave NE Model at 14705 31st Ave NE, Unit Unit B in the Shoreline neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Shoreline apartment is the 2BR/1.5BA Model at 20107 Whitman Ave N in the Shoreline neighborhood starting at $2,550 with a $2.10 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shoreline apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14705 31st Ave NE, Unit Unit B | 14705 31st Ave NE | 2BR, 2BA | $2.14 |
| 20107 Whitman Ave N | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR, 1.5BA | $2.10 |
| 2506 NE 195th Pl | 2506 NE 195th Pl | 2BR, 1BA | $2.09 |
| Greenwood Place Apartments | 311 | 2BR, 2BA | $2.25 |
| Arabella Apartment Homes II | Two Bedroom One Bath II | 2BR, 1BA | $2.22 |
| Promenade at the Park Apartment Homes | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1.90 |
| Ballinger Place, LLC | 1x1 W/D | 1BR, 1BA | $2.29 |
| QUINN BY VINTAGE | T9611A | 1BR, 1BA | $2.27 |
| Octavia | One Bedroom C | 1BR, 1BA | $2.32 |
| Sunrise 11 | Studio | Studio, 1BA | $2.09 |
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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 $1,415.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Shoreline?
The cheapest apartment in Shoreline is Viv which is listed at $1,188, while the average apartment in Shoreline costs $2,080.
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 40 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 $822 which is $1,258 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Shoreline.
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