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The Roost
Studio Apartments

The Roost

901 Hiawatha Pl SSeattle, WA 98144
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Hong Kong Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Hong Kong Apartments

507-511 Maynard Ave SSeattle, WA 98104
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Eden Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Eden Apartments

8401 Rainier Pl SSeattle, WA 98118
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Genoa
Studio Apartments

Genoa

2305 S Plum StSeattle, WA 98144
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11412 20th Ave S
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

11412 20th Ave S

11412 20th Ave SSeattle, WA 98168
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Ethiopian Village
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ethiopian Village

8323 Rainier Ave SSeattle, WA 98118
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Leschi House
1 Bedroom Apartments

Leschi House

1011 S Weller StSeattle, WA 98104
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Samaki Commons
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Samaki Commons

3908 S Kenyon StSeattle, WA 98118

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Dakota
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Dakota

3642 33rd Ave SSeattle, WA 98144
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917 SW Holden St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

917 SW Holden St

917 SW Holden StSeattle, WA 98106
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Beacon Hill Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Beacon Hill Apartments

1815 13th Ave SSeattle, WA 98144
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Flourish on Rainier
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Flourish on Rainier

7930 Rainier Ave SSeattle, WA 98118
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3435
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3435

3435 Rainier Ave SSeattle, WA 98144
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Pinnacle Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pinnacle Apartments

1516 12th Ave SSeattle, WA 98144
Corporate Housing

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London Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

London Apartments

3921 15th Ave SSeattle, WA 98108
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11410 1st Ave S
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

11410 1st Ave S

11410 1st Ave SSeattle, WA 98168
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Jefferson Station
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Jefferson Station

2902 Beacon Ave SSeattle, WA 98144
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Skyway Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Skyway Apartments

11660 Renton Ave SSeattle, WA 98178
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6511 Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

6511 Apartments

6511 Rainier Ave SSeattle, WA 98118
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J & E Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

J & E Apartments

7900 Rainier Ave SSeattle, WA 98118

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7001 Rainier Ave S
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7001 Rainier Ave S

7001 Rainier Ave SSeattle, WA 98118
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Pali Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Pali Apartments

1315 S Judkins StSeattle, WA 98144
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Rainier Vista
1 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Rainier Vista

4616 Martin Luther King Jr Way SSeattle, WA 98108
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Paradise Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Paradise Court

4532 S Henderson StSeattle, WA 98118

Seattle's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Seattle Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in South Seattle?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Seattle is under $1,100.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Seattle?

The cheapest apartment in South Seattle is Plaza Roberto Maestas which is listed at $818, while the average apartment in South Seattle costs $2,559.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Seattle?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 142 regular apartments in South Seattle that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in South Seattle?

Cheap apartments in South Seattle have an average cost of $629 which is $1,930 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Seattle.

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