Cheap Homes for Rent in South Lake Union Neighborhood of Seattle, WA from $1,300 (17 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available South Lake Union Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Lake Union area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Amherst Micro Studios priced from $795. Vermont Inn has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here are the most affordable South Lake Union apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Amherst Micro StudiosMicro StudioStudio,1BA$795
Vermont InnFurnished- Six Month LeaseStudio,1BA$1,050
Kulle Urban LivingUrban Studio AStudio,1BA$1,070
The Davenport0-StudioStudio,1BA$1,099
741 Harvard Modern studios with w/d in unit!0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,225

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Lake Union, WA

As of August 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Lake Union area is the $2.54 price per square foot 2 Beds, 2 baths Model at Bella Vista Apartments in the in the Capitol Hill neighborhood starting from $3,050. The second greatest value South Lake Union apartment is the 1 Bed 1 Bath A3 Model at Annaliese starting at $2,379 with a $2.54 price per square foot in the Belltown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Lake Union apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Bella Vista Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$2.54
Annaliese1 Bed 1 Bath A31BR,1BA$2.54
Mercerview Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.22
Lakeview Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.31
Sir Lancelot Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$2.53
424 Summit1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.69
The Carlton ApartmentsStudio BStudio ,1BA$2.72
Sheffield1bd-4041BR,1BA$2.52
Alloy0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$2.31
Lancaster0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$2.45

Frequently Asked Questions about South Lake Union

What type of rentals are currently available in South Lake Union?

There are currently 441 Apartments for Rent in South Lake Union, WA with pricing that ranges from $795 to $31,995. There are also 73 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Lake Union ranging from $1,300 to $9,995.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Lake Union?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Lake Union ranges from $1,300 to $9,995 with an average monthly rent of $4,151.

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