
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South Lake Union Neighborhood of Seattle, WA (325 Rentals)


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Sitka

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REN

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South Lake Union, Seattle, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Lake Union?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Lake Union Studio Apartments | $1,900 | $795 | $2,790 |
South Lake Union 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,581 | $1,400 | $5,873 |
| South Lake Union 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,252 | $1,357 | $10,000+ |
| South Lake Union 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,818 | $1,575 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 325 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Lake Union Neighborhood of Seattle, WA.
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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 Kiara and is listed at 1,111 square feet priced from $5,873. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiara | 1 Bedroom APH | 1,111 Sq Ft | $5,873 |
| 1075 Lenora | A3 One Bedroom | 1,068 Sq Ft | $3,978 |
| Denny Park Apartments | 1 bedroom | 986 Sq Ft | $1,500 |
| Rivet Apartments | 1x1.5 Loft D | 966 Sq Ft | $2,475 |
| Sitka | 1 Bedroom + Den - A+7 | 930 Sq Ft | $3,235 |
| Helm | B1.8D | 910 Sq Ft | $4,010 |
| Stack House | 1x1.5 Den Loft L7 | 907 Sq Ft | $2,602 |
| Leeward | 1N | 879 Sq Ft | $3,042 |
| Mercerview Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 855 Sq Ft | $2,250 |
| Rollin Street Flats | 1 Bed 1 Bath A10 | 832 Sq Ft | $3,461 |
Cheapest Available South Lake Union 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit South Lake Union of Seattle, WA is the 1BR/1.0BA Model starting from $1,395 at Valley Street Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in South Lake Union is currently $2,581. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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| Valley Street Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,395 |
| Seattle Capitol Hill 304 E Thomas St | Seattle Capitol Hill 304 E Thomas St 98102 - 04 | $1,415 |
| Oleta | 1/1 | $1,473 |
| Denny Park Apartments | 1 bedroom | $1,500 |
| Bellevue Manor Apartements | BMA - 1 bed, 1 bath 650 SF | $1,525 |
| Viewmont Apartments | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | $1,575 |
| Summit Terrace | 1 bd smaller bedroom | $1,595 |
| Dolores Manor Apartments | 1BD/1BA | $1,595 |
| Red Lion | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,595 |
| Alt Capitol Hill | Pike One Bedroom | $1,699 |
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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 Valley Street 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 $2,581.
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 1,111 square feet unit starting from $5,873 at Kiara.
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 607 sq ft.
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