
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Whittier Heights Neighborhood of Seattle, WA from $1,100 (16 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Whittier Heights area of Seattle.


Ballard 6 Apartments

Lillehammer Apartments

1207 NW 85th St

8353 13th Ave NW
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6416 14th Ave NW

6412 14th Ave NW

1215 NW 85th St

Tudor Manor

7006 Alonzo Ave NW
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6714 15th Ave NW

1209 85th St

7009 Mary Ave NW

The Duo Apartments

Ship Street
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Whittier Heights, Seattle, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Whittier Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whittier Heights Studio Apartments | $1,495 | $1,100 | $1,869 |
| Whittier Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,724 | $1,445 | $2,259 |
| Whittier Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,852 | $2,849 | $2,859 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 16 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Whittier Heights Neighborhood of Seattle, WA.
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Cheapest Available Whittier Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Whittier Heights area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Arrive Belay & Arrive Noba priced from $1,329. Ship Street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,350. Here are the most affordable Whittier Heights apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arrive Belay & Arrive Noba | Belay - Ballard | Studio,1BA | $1,329 |
| Ship Street | Wave | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
| Ballard 6 Apartments | 1Bd 1Ba | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| Lillehammer Apartments | Open 1 Bedroom D | 1BR,1BA | $1,639 |
| The Duo Apartments | Open One Bed/One Bath* - 8026 15th Ave NW, Seat... | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Whittier Heights, WA
As of June 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Whittier Heights area is the $2.33 price per square foot 1Bd 1Ba Model at Ballard 6 Apartments in the in the Adams neighborhood starting from $1,395. The second greatest value Whittier Heights apartment is the Open One Bed/One Bath* - 8026 15th Ave NW, Seat... Model at The Duo Apartments starting at $1,695 with a $3.04 price per square foot in the North Beach neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Whittier Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballard 6 Apartments | 1Bd 1Ba | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| The Duo Apartments | Open One Bed/One Bath* - 8026 15th Ave NW, Seat... | 1BR,1BA | $3.04 |
| Lillehammer Apartments | Open 1 Bedroom D | 1BR,1BA | $3.10 |
| Arrive Belay & Arrive Noba | Belay - Green Lake 1 | Studio ,1BA | $3.97 |
| Ship Street | Wave | Studio ,1BA | $4.09 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Whittier Heights Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Whittier Heights?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Whittier Heights is at Arrive Belay & Arrive Noba listed at $1,329.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Whittier Heights Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Whittier Heights Apartment is $1,395 at Ballard 6 Apartments.
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