Cheap Apartments for Rent in the SoDo Neighborhood of Seattle, WA from $510 (215 Rentals)

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An Lac
$1,100 - $1,500

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An Lac

1253 S Jackson StSeattle, WA 98144
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900 Rainier
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$1,268 - $3,135

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900 Rainier

900 Rainier Ave SSeattle, WA 98144
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1003 E Jefferson St
$1,290 - $2,395

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1003 E Jefferson St

1003 E Jefferson StSeattle, WA 98122
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BEAM
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$1,351 - $3,223

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1029 S Jackson StSeattle, WA 98104
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Pratt Park
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$1,388 - $3,169

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1800 S Jackson StSeattle, WA 98144
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The Exeter
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$1,395 - $2,725

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The Exeter

720 Seneca StSeattle, WA 98101
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SoDo, Seattle, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available SoDo Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the SoDo area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Alps Hotel priced from $610. Milwaukee Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $635. Here are the most affordable SoDo apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Alps HotelStudio 1 BathStudio,1BA$610
Milwaukee ApartmentsStudio 1 BathStudio,1BA$635
Bryant Manor Phase IStudioStudio,1BA$775
Avalon Micro StudiosMicro StudioStudio,1BA$795
Alcove First HillStudio LVT - MFTEStudio,1BA$799
Alcove DelridgeStudio MFTEStudio,1BA$812
Soleil0/1.0Studio,1BA$825
Hong Kong Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$835
423 TerryS StandardStudio,1BA$889
Mt Baker The Maddux ApartmentsStudio FStudio,1BA$895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in SoDo, WA

As of September 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the SoDo area is the $2.00 price per square foot 5409 Beacon Avenue South Model at 5409 Beacon Avenue South, Unit Unit B in the in the Mercer Heights neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value SoDo apartment is the 2 bed Model at Victorian Row Apartments starting at $1,600 with a $1.64 price per square foot in the Downtown Seattle neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for SoDo apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
5409 Beacon Avenue South, Unit Unit B5409 Beacon Avenue South3BR,1.5BA$2.00
Victorian Row Apartments2 bed2BR,1BA$1.64
Hong Kong Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.27
1484 S Columbian Way2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.14
Triad Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.01
Terrace Arms Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.30
Fairmont Cherry Hill1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.32
An LacOne Bedroom Large1BR,1BA$2.09
34351BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.16
Uncle Bob's PlaceStudioStudio ,1BA$2.12

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap SoDo Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in SoDo?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in SoDo is at Alps Hotel listed at $610.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom SoDo Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom SoDo Apartment is $735 at Milwaukee Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom SoDo Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in SoDo is starting from $950 at Milwaukee Apartments.

What is the most affordable SoDo Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap SoDo Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Bryant Manor Phase I and starts from $1,175.

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