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301 E Roy St
SeattleWA98102
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$1,700Studio Apartments Available Aug 3
408 Aurora Ave N, Unit SI FL7-ID74
408 Aurora Ave NSeattle, WA 98109
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526 Yale Ave NSeattle, WA 98109
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2700 4th Ave
SeattleWA98121
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624 Yale Ave N, Unit SI FL2-ID710
624 Yale Ave NSeattle, WA 98109
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101 Taylor Ave NSeattle, WA 98109
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101 Taylor Ave NSeattle, WA 98109
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South Lake Union, Seattle, WA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in South Lake Union?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Lake Union 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,900 | $2,250 | $3,500 |
| South Lake Union 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,500 | $9,500 | $9,500 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Lake Union Neighborhood of Seattle, WA.
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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. St.Ingbert Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable South Lake Union apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amherst Micro Studios | Micro Studio | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| St.Ingbert Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| Vermont Inn | Furnished- Six Month Lease | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Lake Union, WA
As of April 12, 2026 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 2BD/2BA Model at 6th Ave Apartments starting at $2,500 with a $2.25 price per square foot in the Queen Anne neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Lake Union apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bella Vista Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $2.54 |
| 6th Ave Apartments | 2BD/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.25 |
| Lakeview Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| St.Ingbert Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.36 |
| Bellevue Manor | BMA - 1 bed, 1 bath 650 SF | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| Sheffield | 1bd-408 | 1BR,1BA | $2.49 |
| Dumar Apartments | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| Denny Park Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.85 |
| Anchor Flats | One Bedroom Open - 60% AMI | 1BR,1BA | $2.37 |
| Casa Pacifica | Studio Nook - 60% AMI | Studio ,1BA | $2.30 |
Frequently Asked Questions about South Lake Union
What type of rentals are currently available in South Lake Union?
There are currently 442 Apartments for Rent in South Lake Union, WA with pricing that ranges from $795 to $31,995. There are also 63 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Lake Union ranging from $1,650 to $9,500.
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 $1,650 to $9,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,204.
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