1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South Lake Union Neighborhood of Seattle, WA (316 Rentals)

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South Lake Union, Seattle, WA Local Guide

Largest Available South Lake Union 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the South Lake Union area of Seattle, WA is found at Union SLU and is listed at 1,050 square feet priced from $2,907. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Union SLUKenmore1,050 Sq Ft$2,907
Stack House1x1 Den D10969 Sq Ft$2,995
AMLI South Lake UnionA5X959 Sq Ft$3,033
True NorthA5 with Den956 Sq Ft$3,085
AMLI 535A5L938 Sq Ft$2,728
Sitka1x1 D - 7930 Sq Ft$3,500
624 Yale ApartmentsOne Bedroom + Den A9926 Sq Ft$3,098
Rollin Street Flats1 Bed 1 Bath Plus Den A8910 Sq Ft$3,041
Leeward1P861 Sq Ft$3,026
Mercerview Apartments1BR/1.0BA855 Sq Ft$1,921

Cheapest Available South Lake Union 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit South Lake Union of Seattle, WA is the 1BD/1BA Model starting from $1,395 at Dolores Manor Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in South Lake Union is currently $2,674. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Dolores Manor Apartments1BD/1BA$1,395
Valley Street Apartments1BR/1.0BA$1,400
700 E Mercer1BR/1.0BA$1,450
Dumar Apartments1BD/1BA$1,450
Cap Hill 1 BedroomSmall 1x1$1,500
Lakeview Apartments1 Bedroom$1,565
Red Lion1BR/1.0BA$1,595
Harrison Court1BDRM$1,595
The Local 418418 - 1 bed, 1 bath, open, 470 SF (FL 3-5)$1,625
Viewmont Apartments1 Bed | 1 Bath$1,675

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom South Lake Union Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in South Lake Union with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in South Lake Union is at Dolores Manor Apartments listed at $1,395.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom South Lake Union Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in South Lake Union is $2,674.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom South Lake Union Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in South Lake Union is a 1,050 square feet unit starting from $2,907 at Union SLU.

What is the average size for South Lake Union 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in South Lake Union is currently 637 sq ft.

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