Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Skyway Neighborhood of Seattle, WA from $600 (56 Rentals)

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property at 5915 S Cooper St

$1,225

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$1,225

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$1,225

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

5915 S Cooper St, Unit Master BR BA

5915 S Cooper St
SeattleWA98118

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property at 8223 S 123rd St

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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8223 S 123rd St, Unit Lower unit

8223 S 123rd St
SeattleWA98178

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Eden Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Eden Apartments

8401 Rainier Pl SSeattle, WA 98118
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Ethiopian Village
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ethiopian Village

8323 Rainier Ave SSeattle, WA 98118
Senior Living
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Samaki Commons
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Samaki Commons

3908 S Kenyon StSeattle, WA 98118
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Flourish on Rainier
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Flourish on Rainier

7930 Rainier Ave SSeattle, WA 98118
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Skyway Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Skyway Apartments

11660 Renton Ave SSeattle, WA 98178
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6511 Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

6511 Apartments

6511 Rainier Ave SSeattle, WA 98118
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7001 Rainier Ave S
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7001 Rainier Ave S

7001 Rainier Ave SSeattle, WA 98118
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J & E Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

J & E Apartments

7900 Rainier Ave SSeattle, WA 98118
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Paradise Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Paradise Court

4532 S Henderson StSeattle, WA 98118

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Colony Surf
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Colony Surf

9551 Rainier Ave SSeattle, WA 98118
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Austin Building
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Austin Building

4836 S Austin StSeattle, WA 98118
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Emerald City Commons
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Emerald City Commons

7700-7722 Rainier Ave SSeattle, WA 98118
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property at 114 NW 3rd Pl

$1,575 - $1,600

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 12

114 NW 3rd Pl

RentonWA98057

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Skyway, Seattle, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Skyway Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Skyway area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Koz at Othello Station priced from $1,100. Cubix at Othello Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,195. Here are the most affordable Skyway apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Koz at Othello StationType EStudio,1BA$1,100
Cubix at Othello ApartmentsStudio S4Studio,1BA$1,195
Willow CrossingOpen 1 Bed1BR,1BA$1,200
Flourish on RainierStudio 50 Percent AMIStudio,1BA$1,205
Atrium Court1x1 A601BR,1BA$1,246
Whisperwood Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,250
Polaris at Rainier BeachS1Studio,1BA$1,299
The Mauna Kea Apartments (Age-Restricted/55+)Standard 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,380
GreentreeStudioStudio,1BA$1,396
The Station At Othello ParkStudioStudio,1BA$1,399

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Skyway, WA

As of July 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Skyway area is the $2.00 price per square foot 400 Taylor Ave NW Model at 400 Taylor Ave NW in the in the Kennydale neighborhood starting from $1,995. The second greatest value Skyway apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath C Model at Park Hill starting at $1,700 with a $1.86 price per square foot in the Allentown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Skyway apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
400 Taylor Ave NW400 Taylor Ave NW2BR,1.5BA$2.00
Park Hill2 Bed 1 Bath C2BR,1BA$1.86
Foster CommonsB12BR,1BA$2.14
Whisperwood Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.45
Skyway Park - 7041 S 116th PlUnit 2062BR,1BA$2.05
Taylor Creek Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.30
Mercy Othello Plaza1 Bed1BR,1BA$2.61
Hillview Apartments1x11BR,1BA$2.32
The Mauna Kea Apartments (Age-Restricted/55+)Standard 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.34
Vintage at The Overlook - 55+ Senior Community1 Bedroom ADA1BR,1BA$2.55

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Skyway, Seattle, WA

Ranked #59

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Skyway Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Skyway?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Skyway is under $1,399.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Skyway?

The cheapest apartment in Skyway is Willow Crossing which is listed at $1,200, while the average apartment in Skyway costs $8,594.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Skyway?

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 69 regular apartments in Skyway 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 Skyway?

Cheap apartments in Skyway have an average cost of $904 which is $7,690 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Skyway.

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