2807 18th Ave S
SeattleWA98144
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Seattle Neighborhood of Seattle, WA from $500 (32 Rentals)
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5223 40th Ave SW
SeattleWA98136
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SeattleWA98144
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Westview Apartment Homes
2525 14th Ave SSeattle, WA 98144
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900 Rainier
900 Rainier Ave SSeattle, WA 98144
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1609 S Weller St
SeattleWA98144
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Beacon Pacific Village Apartments
1229 Golf Dr SSeattle, WA 98144
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Altamira Apartments
4540 42nd Ave SWSeattle, WA 98116
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Montisi Apartments
4122 36th Ave SWSeattle, WA 98126
820 S Donovan St
SeattleWA98108
2410 SW Brandon St
SeattleWA98106
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Bode Westwood
2222 SW Barton StSeattle, WA 98106
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Elegant, Efficient Studios in Beautiful Delridge
4546 Delridge Way SWSeattle, WA 98106
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Arrowhead Gardens Senior Living Apartments
9200 2nd Ave SWSeattle, WA 98106
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West Seattle, Seattle, WA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Seattle?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Seattle Studio Apartments | $1,486 | $850 | $5,000 |
| West Seattle 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,977 | $705 | $5,000 |
| West Seattle 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,617 | $1,750 | $6,186 |
| West Seattle 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,499 | $1,859 | $3,800 |
| West Seattle 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,724 | $2,031 | $3,200 |
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Cheapest Available West Seattle Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Seattle area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Avalon Micro Studios priced from $850. Fauntleroy Lofts - West Seattle Micros has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable West Seattle apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avalon Micro Studios | Micro Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Fauntleroy Lofts - West Seattle Micros | MICRO | Studio,1BA | $875 |
| Alcove West Seattle - Affordable and Efficient | Studio | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| Arrowhead Gardens Senior Living Apartments | 1 BR 1 BA D | 1BR,1BA | $1,080 |
| Bode Luna Park | Micro | Studio,1BA | $1,095 |
| 900 Rainier | 1x1 - C2 - Affordable | 1BR,1BA | $1,113 |
| Altamira Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Montisi Apartments | Studio - 295 sqft | Studio,1BA | $1,238 |
| Bode Westwood | Studio 289 | Studio,1BA | $1,300 |
| Junction Central | Studio 3 | Studio,1BA | $1,325 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Seattle, WA
As of June 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Seattle area is the $1.49 price per square foot House Model at The Edge in the in the Riverview neighborhood starting from $2,675. The second greatest value West Seattle apartment is the 7101 Highland Park Way SW Model at 7101 Highland Park Way SW, Unit A starting at $3,800 with a $2.11 price per square foot in the Delridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Seattle apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| The Edge | House | 3BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| 7101 Highland Park Way SW, Unit A | 7101 Highland Park Way SW | 3BR,2BA | $2.11 |
| Overlook at Westridge | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.17 |
| 8217 Dallas Ave S | 8217 Dallas Ave S | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.97 |
| 14th Ave S - 2bed/1bath - Beacon Hill - Re | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Centerwood Apartments | Centerwood | 2BR,2BA | $2.34 |
| 3507 SW Webster St, Unit B | 3507 SW Webster St | 2BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| Willow Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| Arrowhead Gardens Senior Living Apartments | 2 BR 1 BA A | 2BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| Westwood Park Villa | 2 bedroom 1 bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.20 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Seattle Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in West Seattle?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Seattle is under $1,325.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Seattle?
The cheapest apartment in West Seattle is Arrowhead Gardens Senior Living Apartments which is listed at $1,080, while the average apartment in West Seattle costs $2,615.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in West 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 31 regular apartments in West Seattle that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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.
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.
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.
Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.