
Top Rated Apartments for Rent in the South Lake Union Neighborhood of Seattle, WA (84 Rentals)
Apartments in the South Lake Union area of Seattle with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.


Onni South Lake Union

The Waverly

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Tellus on Dexter
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Kiara

East Howe Steps

Illumina Apartment Homes

AMLI South Lake Union

Derby SLU

Ascent South Lake Union

Leeward Apartments

mResidences South Lake Union

Skye at Belltown
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Stellar

Orion

Fox and Finch

Modera South Lake Union

The Summit at Lake Union

Belgrove Court

Neptune SLU Apartments

Lake Union Tower

Rollin Street Flats
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True North

Dexter Lake Union

The Ivey on Boren

Shoresmith

Chroma

Westlake Steps
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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 | $1,992 | $795 | $5,000 |
South Lake Union 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,874 | $1,350 | $6,057 |
South Lake Union 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,118 | $1,825 | $10,000+ |
South Lake Union 3 Bedroom Apartments | $14,655 | $5,111 | $10,000+ |
South Lake Union 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,850 | $3,850 | $3,850 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 84 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Lake Union Neighborhood of Seattle, WA.
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Getting Around the South Lake Union Neighborhood in Seattle, WA
Walk Score®
96 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
81 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
85 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about South Lake Union
How much are Studio apartments in South Lake Union?
There are currently 182 Studio Apartments in South Lake Union with rent ranges from $795 to $5,000 with an average price of $5,697.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom South Lake Union Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in South Lake Union ranges from $1,350 to $6,057 with an average monthly rent of $2,874.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in South Lake Union cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in South Lake Union range from $1,825 to $25,100. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $5,118.
How expensive are South Lake Union Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 27 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in South Lake Union on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $5,111 to $33,150 - averaging $14,655 for the location.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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