
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Wallingford Neighborhood of Seattle, WA from $600 (25 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Wallingford area of Seattle.


Wallingford Studios

Eclipse Fremont Apartments

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Wallingford, Seattle, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Wallingford?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wallingford Studio Apartments | $1,521 | $899 | $2,375 |
| Wallingford 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,294 | $695 | $4,917 |
| Wallingford 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,593 | $1,632 | $8,995 |
| Wallingford 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,506 | $2,460 | $5,873 |
| Wallingford 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,210 | $2,745 | $3,675 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 25 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Wallingford Neighborhood of Seattle, WA.
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Cheapest Available Wallingford Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Wallingford area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Eastlake Flats priced from $895. Wallingford Studios has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable Wallingford apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastlake Flats | A - Small Studio | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| Wallingford Studios | Studio | Studio,1BA | $899 |
| Portage Bay Flats - Affordable Studio Apartments In Seattle's U-District | Studio MFTE | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| Eclipse Fremont Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,029 |
| Apex | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,029 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wallingford, WA
As of December 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Wallingford area is the $2.25 price per square foot 4-Bedroom/3-Bathroom Apartments Model at A&T Investments in the in the University District neighborhood starting from $2,700. The second greatest value Wallingford apartment is the 3x2 Renovated Model at Maplewood Apartments starting at $2,460 with a $2.49 price per square foot in the University District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wallingford apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| A&T Investments | 4-Bedroom/3-Bathroom Apartments | 4BR,3BA | $2.25 |
| Maplewood Apartments | 3x2 Renovated | 3BR,2BA | $2.49 |
| Mirabella Apartments | 2 bd 2ba G Balcony | 2BR,2BA | $3.19 |
| 5214 Woodlawn Ave N, Unit #B | 5214 Woodlawn Ave N | 3BR,1BA | $2.79 |
| The Wally Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.68 |
| Hamlin Place | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.85 |
| Larson Building | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.64 |
| Camden Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.35 |
| Northbridge Apartments | Renovated One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $2.69 |
| Caracol | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $3.07 |
Getting Around the Wallingford Neighborhood in Seattle, WA
Walk Score®
86 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
89 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
62 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wallingford Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Wallingford?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Wallingford is under $1,245.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Wallingford?
The cheapest apartment in Wallingford is Eclipse Fremont Apartments which is listed at $1,387, while the average apartment in Wallingford costs $3,797.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Wallingford?
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 22 regular apartments in Wallingford 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 Wallingford?
Cheap apartments in Wallingford have an average cost of $571 which is $3,226 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Wallingford.
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