
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the U District Spokane, WA from $524 (55 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the U District area of Spokane.


Sherwood

University Area Housing - Collegewood Place

1701 E Boone Ave

1703 E Cataldo Ave

Nora Apartments

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The Academy

The Albert Building

Railhead Apartments

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Ironside Apartments
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Boxcar Apartments

2009 E Desmet Ave

Cambridge Court Apartments

Stonecrest Apartments

Arthur Court

1917 E Cataldo Ave

1831 E Marshall Ave

The Warren

Matilda

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1028 E 8th Ave, Unit 2
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Robinwood Apartments

221 W 9th Ave

Riverview Lofts

Park Tower

Mission Apartments

University Area Housing

Nora Ave 921 E

1107 E Augusta Ave

University Area Housing

University Area Housing
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Metro Apartments

411 E Sinto Ave

The Imperial

1708 E Tilsley Pl

Hale

973 E 8th Ave

943 East Augusta Avenue

217 E Sinto Ave

Hartson 8-Plex

1036 E Desmet Ave
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MP105 - 8 S. Magnolia St

226-230 E 7th Ave

The Brooklyn on 6th Apartments

City Center Rentals

1013 E Sharp Ave

1831 E Marshall

8th & Cowley

1111 E 8th

917 E 8th Ave

Sherman Apartments
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U District, Spokane, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in U District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| U District Studio Apartments | $1,258 | $775 | $1,545 |
| U District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,500 | $900 | $3,000 |
| U District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,270 | $600 | $2,395 |
| U District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,834 | $914 | $2,695 |
| U District 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,234 | $885 | $1,900 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 55 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the U District Neighborhood of Spokane, WA.
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Cheapest Available U District Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the U District area of Spokane, WA is a 2 Beds unit found at The GEE House priced from $600. Studio 24 Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $775. Here are the most affordable U District apartments for rent in Spokane, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The GEE House | 2 Beds | 2BR, | $600 |
| Studio 24 Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $775 |
| 411 E Sinto Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| The Imperial | Urban Studio | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| 217 E Sinto Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| 943 East Augusta Avenue | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Hartson 8-Plex | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| 1036 E Desmet Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| The Academy | Mission | Studio,1BA | $1,070 |
| The Albert Building | 1 bed Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in U District, WA
As of September 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the U District area is the $0.60 price per square foot D1 Model at 940 North in the in the Riverside neighborhood starting from $885. The second greatest value U District apartment is the Model 1 Model at 5th & Conklin Townhomes starting at $2,050 with a $1.51 price per square foot in the Latah Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for U District apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 940 North | D1 | 4BR,2BA | $0.60 |
| 5th & Conklin Townhomes | Model 1 | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.51 |
| The Albert Building | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Sherman Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| 1831 E Marshall | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| 1028 E 8th Ave, Unit 2 | 1028 E 8th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| 1013 E Sharp Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Hartson 8-Plex | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| 411 E Sinto Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| The GEE House | 2 Beds | 2BR,0.5BA | $1.33 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleU District, Spokane, WA
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Among cities in Washington for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap U District Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in U District?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in U District is under $1,100.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in U District?
The cheapest apartment in U District is 411 E Sinto Ave which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in U District costs $1,352.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in U District?
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 42 regular apartments in U District that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!
Written by: Robin Stewart
Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.

Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.