
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the SoDo Neighborhood of Seattle, WA from $850 (144 Rentals)


2807 18th Ave S

3308 Claremont Ave S

1801 S Walker St.

1315 24th Ave S

4356 Cheasty Blvd S

Alps Hotel

100 on 6th

Thai Binh Apartments

Monticello Apartments
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Crestview

The Mill at First Hill

Harbor Flats

An Lac

Louisa Hotel

Gilmore Apartments

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Quintessa Apartments

The Edge

Melody Jabooda Apartments
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Beacon View

1747 S Hanford St, Unit 1

3901 15th Ave S, Unit 8

1741 S Hanford St, Unit 4

1747 S Hanford St

Yesler Towers

South Lane Apartments

201 Yesler Wy

Anthem on 12th
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Mt Baker The Maddux Apartments

900 Rainier

13th & Fir APARTMENTS

City Views

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BEAM

Addison on Fourth

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State Street

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1214 S Holgate St

Gregory Gene Apartments

Residences at 3295
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219 23rd Ave

Clearwater Apartments - Star Apartments

Saxton

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Tapestry

Craft Apartments

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Jackson Apartments

Birch Tree Apartments

Tahoma Valley Apartments

Bayview Apartments | Bright Units with Easy Transit Options

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SoDo, Seattle, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in SoDo?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| SoDo Studio Apartments | $1,764 | $617 | $3,464 |
SoDo 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,052 | $850 | $6,128 |
| SoDo 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,547 | $600 | $10,000+ |
| SoDo 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,166 | $1,135 | $10,000+ |
| SoDo 4 Bedroom Apartments | $10,159 | $2,730 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap SoDo Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in SoDo?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in SoDo is under $900.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in SoDo?
The cheapest apartment in SoDo is Milwaukee Apartments which is listed at $735, while the average apartment in SoDo costs $13,175.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in SoDo?
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 113 regular apartments in SoDo 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 SoDo?
Cheap apartments in SoDo have an average cost of $432 which is $12,743 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in SoDo.
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