
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the 98118 ZIP Code of Seattle, WA from $300 (41 Rentals)
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3543 S Dawson St

Filipino Community Village (Affordable, 55+)

Polaris at Rainier Beach

Ethiopian Village

NOCO Apartments

Willow Crossing

Vale Studios
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Symphony Apartments

Summerstone

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8306 Wabash Ave S, Unit 8306, Unit 8306

Atrium - Welcome to South Seattle’s Newest Modern Living Experience — Steps From the Light Rail

Esperanza - 55+ Affordable Senior Housing

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The Station At Othello Park

4219 S Othello St, Unit SI FL6-ID786

3811 43rd Ave S
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Eden Apartments

Samaki Commons

Henderson Arms Apartments

Cubix at Othello Apartments

Flourish on Rainier

Admirals Apartments

Garden Court Apartments

Pax Futura
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7001 Rainier Ave S

J & E Apartments

Paradise Court

6511 Apartments

5320 Martin Luther King Jr Way S

Colony Surf

Mar Vista Apartments

Genesee Park Apartments
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Dive into Seattle's fascinating history—from its 'swampy mess' origins to the birthplace of grunge. Explore areas to rent like Pike Place Market, Pioneer Square, and the new Overlook Walk.

Courtland Place

SPOKANE AT RAINIER COURT a 55+ Affordable Community

Crestview

Sonata at Columbia Station

Dakota

Columbia Gardens a 55+ Affordable Community

3435 Rainier Ave S

Joe Black Apartments
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Rainier Vista
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in 98118?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98118 Studio Apartments | $1,250 | $594 | $2,197 |
| 98118 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,898 | $634 | $3,415 |
| 98118 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,582 | $1,050 | $6,840 |
| 98118 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,583 | $2,331 | $12,006 |
| 98118 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,427 | $3,950 | $6,904 |
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.