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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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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 Studio unit found at Filipino Community Village (Affordable, 55+) priced from $594. Eden Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $720. Here are the most affordable South Seattle apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Filipino Community Village (Affordable, 55+)Studio Homes for Seniors 55+Studio,1BA$594
Eden Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$720
Courtland PlaceOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$774
Mt Baker The Maddux ApartmentsStudio FStudio,1BA$895
Vale StudiosStudios -MFTEStudio,1BA$925
SPOKANE AT RAINIER COURT a 55+ Affordable CommunityOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$950
Hanford StudiosStudioStudio,1BA$999
NOCO ApartmentsStudio EStudio,1BA$999
Columbia Gardens a 55+ Affordable CommunityOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$999
DakotaOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1,086

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Seattle, WA

As of December 03, 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 Two Bedroom Two Bath Model at Courtland Place starting at $1,978 with a $1.56 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
Courtland PlaceTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.56
Overlook at Westridge2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.98
Mercy Othello Plaza2 Bed2BR,1BA$1.98
Whisperwood Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.66
Kenny Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.95
DakotaOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.58
Admirals Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.08
SPOKANE AT RAINIER COURT a 55+ Affordable CommunityOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.58
Filipino Community Village (Affordable, 55+)Studio Homes for Seniors 55+Studio ,1BA$1.70

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Seattle Apartment Guide: Find Your Rental Near Tech Hubs like Amazon, Google, and Adobe

Cut down on your commute! Discover Seattle's top neighborhoods to rent near major employers like Amazon, Meta, and Fred Hutchinson. Find your ideal work-life balance in the Emerald City.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Picking the Perfect Seattle Neighborhood for College Life

Learn About the Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near College Campuses in Seattle, WA | Find Seattle Off-Campus Student Housing at ApartmentHomeLiving.com

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South Seattle, Seattle, WA

Ranked #26

Among cities in Washington for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Seattle

What type of rentals are currently available in South Seattle?

There are currently 535 Apartments for Rent in South Seattle, WA with pricing that ranges from $594 to $10,614. There are also 133 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Seattle ranging from $550 to $12,000.

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 $550 to $12,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,211.

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 $1,889 to $10,614, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,400 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,363.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Seattle, WA

Written by: Sharon Stallings

I'm Sharon, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Seattle, Washington. My husband, two children, and I moved to West Seattle in 1995.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.