
Studio Apartments for Rent in the South Lake Union Neighborhood of Seattle, WA (272 Rentals)


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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 | $1,813 | $581 | $2,798 |
| South Lake Union 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,674 | $1,086 | $6,057 |
| South Lake Union 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,408 | $1,357 | $10,000+ |
| South Lake Union 3 Bedroom Apartments | $9,020 | $1,575 | $10,000+ |
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Largest Available South Lake Union Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in the South Lake Union area of Seattle, WA is found at Sitka and is listed at 999 square feet priced from $2,798. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sitka | MFTE Home | 999 Sq Ft | $2,798 |
| Equinox Apartments | Open 1x1 | 649 Sq Ft | $1,784 |
| AMLI 535 | E2 | 630 Sq Ft | $2,212 |
| Union Bay | Studio | 630 Sq Ft | $1,625 |
| Lakecrest | 0BR/1.0BA | 600 Sq Ft | $1,385 |
| Shoresmith | Urban J | 600 Sq Ft | $2,295 |
| Stack House | Executive Studio B13 | 597 Sq Ft | $2,145 |
| Neptune SLU Apartments | Pearl / Skipper / Odyssey / Whitewater / Oxbow ... | 590 Sq Ft | $1,927 |
| Marlowe | e10m | 583 Sq Ft | $2,342 |
Cheapest Available South Lake Union Studio Apartments
Currently the lowest priced Studio apartment unit South Lake Union of Seattle, WA is the Micro Studio Model starting from $795 at Amherst Micro Studios. The average price for all Studio apartments in South Lake Union is currently $1,813. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Amherst Micro Studios | Micro Studio | $795 |
| Alloy | 0BR/1.0BA | $970 |
| Kulle Urban Living | Urban Studio A | $1,070 |
| Scandia Mignon Apartment Homes | 0BR/1.0BA | $1,150 |
| 515 East Denny Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | $1,195 |
| Edwards on Fifth | Studio_6 | $1,195 |
| 741 Harvard Modern studios with w/d in unit! | 0BR/1.0BA | $1,233 |
| Derby SLU | South | $1,240 |
| The Davenport | 0-Studio | $1,325 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio South Lake Union Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in South Lake Union with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in South Lake Union is at Amherst Micro Studios listed at $795.
How much is the average rent for a Studio South Lake Union Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in South Lake Union is $1,813.
What is the largest available Studio South Lake Union Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in South Lake Union is a 999 square feet unit starting from $2,798 at Sitka.
What is the average size for South Lake Union Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in South Lake Union is currently 525 sq ft.
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