Cheap Homes for Rent in South Seattle Neighborhood of Seattle, WA from $600 (26 Rentals)

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South Seattle, Seattle, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Seattle Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Seattle area of Seattle, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at Eden Apartments priced from $635. Courtland Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $774. Here are the most affordable South Seattle apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Eden Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$635
Courtland PlaceOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$774
Mt Baker The Maddux ApartmentsStudio FStudio,1BA$850
Hanford StudiosStudioStudio,1BA$999
Ethiopian VillageStudioStudio,1BA$1,009
NOCO ApartmentsStudio GStudio,$1,050
Pax FuturaSmall StudioStudio,1BA$1,095
Vale StudiosContemporary Studio Apartments - Modern and Aff...Studio,1BA$1,100
Tahoma Valley ApartmentsStudio (S3)Studio,1BA$1,195
Filipino Community Village (Affordable, 55+)One Bedroom Homes for Seniors 55+1BR,1BA$1,205

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Seattle, WA

As of July 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Seattle area is the $1.85 price per square foot 3x1.5 Model at Renovated 3 bed 1.5 bath. Modern Finishes in the in the Evansville neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value South Seattle apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at The Elements Apartments starting at $2,075 with a $1.62 price per square foot in the Mercer Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Seattle apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Renovated 3 bed 1.5 bath. Modern Finishes3x1.53BR,1.5BA$1.85
The Elements Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.62
Courtland PlaceTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.56
3208 Rainier Ave S, Unit 3033208 Rainier Ave S2BR,1BA$1.77
Taylor Creek Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bath (B)2BR,2BA$1.93
Mar Vista Apartmentsone bed1BR,1BA$2.00
Whisperwood ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.90
Mercy Othello Plaza1 Bed1BR,1BA$2.16
Filipino Community Village (Affordable, 55+)One Bedroom Homes for Seniors 55+1BR,1BA$2.15
Eden Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.91

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Frequently Asked Questions about South Seattle

What type of rentals are currently available in South Seattle?

There are currently 541 Apartments for Rent in South Seattle, WA with pricing that ranges from $797 to $8,254. There are also 98 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Seattle ranging from $635 to $15,500.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Seattle ranges from $635 to $15,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,030.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Seattle?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Seattle range from $1,075 to $3,850, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,350 to $15,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,031.

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