Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Yesler Terrace Neighborhood of Seattle, WA from $600 (280 Rentals)

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$1,373 - $3,969
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1029 S Jackson StSeattle, WA 98104
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Mason & Main
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$1,492 - $3,562
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209 12th Ave SSeattle, WA 98144
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Yesler Terrace, Seattle, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Yesler Terrace Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Yesler Terrace area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Alps Hotel priced from $610. Milwaukee Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $635. Here are the most affordable Yesler Terrace apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Alps HotelStudio 1 BathStudio,1BA$610
Milwaukee ApartmentsStudio 1 BathStudio,1BA$635
The Windham ApartmentsPikeStudio,1BA$760
Alcove First Hill - Efficient and Convenient Apartment in Alcove First HillStudio Basement - MFTEStudio,1BA$812
Melrose30%SStudio,1BA$825
Hong Kong Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$835
Sorento FlatsStudioStudio,1BA$849
Alcove Spring Park - Modern Cozy Studio Apartments in First HillStudioStudio,1BA$849
Hudson House0BR/0.5BAStudio,$899
Louisa HotelIncome Restricted, Studio.Studio,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Yesler Terrace, WA

As of May 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Yesler Terrace area is the $2.30 price per square foot 2X2 Model at Terrace View in the in the Downtown Seattle neighborhood starting from $2,417. The second greatest value Yesler Terrace apartment is the 704 19th Avenue Model at 704 19th Avenue starting at $2,200 with a $2.20 price per square foot in the Westlake neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Yesler Terrace apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Terrace View2X22BR,2BA$2.30
704 19th Avenue704 19th Avenue2BR,1BA$2.20
Verse Seattle — Modern Living at the Heartbeat of the Central DistrictVerse Seattle 1X1 Available: Affordable Housing...1BR,1BA$2.32
Portico on Terrace Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.30
John Wallace Apartments1021BR,1BA$2.25
Abbey Lincoln CourtStudioStudio ,1BA$2.33
Uncle Bob's PlaceStudioStudio ,1BA$2.12
An LacStudioStudio ,1BA$2.11
Louisa HotelStudio ApartmentsStudio ,1BA$2.15
The Windham ApartmentsAlkiStudio ,1BA$2.03

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Yesler Terrace, Seattle, WA

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is happy to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Washington, including Seattle. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Yesler Terrace Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Yesler Terrace?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Yesler Terrace is under $900.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Yesler Terrace?

The cheapest apartment in Yesler Terrace is Milwaukee Apartments which is listed at $735, while the average apartment in Yesler Terrace costs $6,527.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Yesler Terrace?

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 167 regular apartments in Yesler Terrace 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 Yesler Terrace?

Cheap apartments in Yesler Terrace have an average cost of $617 which is $5,910 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Yesler Terrace.

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