Cheap Apartments for Rent in the 98118 ZIP Code of Seattle, WA from $300 (39 Rentals)

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Eden Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Eden Apartments

8401 Rainier Pl SSeattle, WA 98118

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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Samaki Commons
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Samaki Commons

3908 S Kenyon StSeattle, WA 98118
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Flourish on Rainier
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Flourish on Rainier

7930 Rainier Ave SSeattle, WA 98118
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Pax Futura
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Pax Futura

3702 S Hudson StSeattle, WA 98118
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7001 Rainier Ave S
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7001 Rainier Ave S

7001 Rainier Ave SSeattle, WA 98118
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J & E Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

J & E Apartments

7900 Rainier Ave SSeattle, WA 98118
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Paradise Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Paradise Court

4532 S Henderson StSeattle, WA 98118

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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6511 Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

6511 Apartments

6511 Rainier Ave SSeattle, WA 98118
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Mar Vista Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mar Vista Apartments

9215 56th Ave SSeattle, WA 98118
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Colony Surf
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Colony Surf

9551 Rainier Ave SSeattle, WA 98118
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Dakota
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Dakota

3642 33rd Ave SSeattle, WA 98144

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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3435
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3435

3435 Rainier Ave SSeattle, WA 98144
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Rainier Vista
1 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Rainier Vista

4616 Martin Luther King Jr Way SSeattle, WA 98108

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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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