
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the McMicken Neighborhood of Tukwila, WA from $800 (23 Rentals)
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14813 46th Ave S

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14440 34th Ave S

La Vista Apartments

Tukwila Village Senior Living Apartments

13026 56th Ave S, Unit # Master, Unit # Master
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Sunnydale

Seasons

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15244 30th Ave S

Polaris at SeaTac
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6241 S 129th St

Adara at SeaTac

Carriage House

Pine Ridge

Windsor Heights

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14244 29th Ave S
McMicken, Tukwila, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in McMicken?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| McMicken Studio Apartments | $1,721 | $1,099 | $2,638 |
| McMicken 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,919 | $1,295 | $2,586 |
| McMicken 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,199 | $1,540 | $3,728 |
| McMicken 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,087 | $1,581 | $3,521 |
| McMicken 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,989 | $1,989 | $1,989 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 23 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the McMicken Neighborhood of Tukwila, WA.
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Cheapest Available McMicken Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the McMicken area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Polaris at SeaTac priced from $1,230. Pine Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,311. Here are the most affordable McMicken apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polaris at SeaTac | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,230 |
| Pine Ridge | Studio Income and Rent Restricted at 50% MTSP | Studio,1BA | $1,311 |
| Adara at SeaTac | S1 MFTE | Studio,1BA | $1,330 |
| Tukwila Village Senior Living Apartments | 1 Bdrm 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| Sunnydale | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in McMicken, WA
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the McMicken area is the $2.09 price per square foot Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom Model at Springbrook Reserve in the in the Allentown neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value McMicken apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at La Vista Apartments starting at $1,550 with a $1.63 price per square foot in the Orillia neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for McMicken apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springbrook Reserve | Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.09 |
| La Vista Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Tukwila Station Apartments | 2 x 1.5 Premium bottom floor | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.05 |
| Sunset View | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| Cottage Woods | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Sunnydale | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| Cielo Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| Tukwila Village Senior Living Apartments | 1 Bdrm 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.01 |
| Seasons | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| Hill Crest Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath small | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap McMicken Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in McMicken?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in McMicken is under $1,520.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in McMicken?
The cheapest apartment in McMicken is Tukwila Village Senior Living Apartments which is listed at $1,350, while the average apartment in McMicken costs $1,989.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in McMicken?
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 38 regular apartments in McMicken 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 McMicken?
Cheap apartments in McMicken have an average cost of $1,029 which is $960 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in McMicken.
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