
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South Lake Union Neighborhood of Seattle, WA (331 Rentals)


1075 Lenora

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Skyglass

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Shoresmith

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REN

Tellus on Dexter

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AMLI South Lake Union

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Ascent South Lake Union

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Orion

The Summit at Lake Union

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Dexter Lake Union

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Stack House

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The Eden

Boxcar South Lake Union

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Nordic Veda

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Chroma

Jet on Boylston

Westlake Steps

Modera South Lake Union
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1611 on Lake Union

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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 | $1,958 | $795 | $2,923 |
South Lake Union 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,725 | $1,425 | $5,875 |
| South Lake Union 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,115 | $1,357 | $10,000+ |
| South Lake Union 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,363 | $1,575 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 331 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 Cascade and is listed at 1,192 square feet priced from $3,235. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cascade | RES12 | 1,192 Sq Ft | $3,235 |
| Kiara | 1 Bedroom APH | 1,111 Sq Ft | $5,775 |
| Rivet Apartments | 1x1.5 Loft D | 1,109 Sq Ft | $2,550 |
| 1075 Lenora | A3 One Bedroom | 1,068 Sq Ft | $3,970 |
| Union SLU | Kenmore | 1,050 Sq Ft | $3,152 |
| Denny Park Apartments | 1 bedroom | 986 Sq Ft | $1,500 |
| Helm | B1.8D | 910 Sq Ft | $4,010 |
| Alley South Lake Union | 1x1.5 Loft C | 896 Sq Ft | $2,395 |
| AMLI South Lake Union | A4TX | 877 Sq Ft | $2,835 |
| Leeward | 1P | 872 Sq Ft | $3,099 |
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 $1,325 at 502 Minor Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in South Lake Union is currently $2,725. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 502 Minor Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,325 |
| Seattle Capitol Hill 304 E Thomas St | Seattle Capitol Hill 304 E Thomas St 98102 - 04 | $1,415 |
| Viewmont Apartments | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | $1,425 |
| Oleta | 1/1 | $1,473 |
| Belmont Roy Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,495 |
| Cap Hill 1 Bedroom | Small 1x1 | $1,500 |
| Denny Park Apartments | 1 bedroom | $1,500 |
| Bellevue Manor Apartements | BMA - 1 bed, 1 bath 650 SF | $1,525 |
| Dolores Manor Apartments | 1BD/1BA | $1,595 |
| Red Lion | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,595 |
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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 502 Minor Apartments listed at $1,325.
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 $2,725.
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 1,192 square feet unit starting from $3,235 at Cascade.
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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