Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Thorndyke Neighborhood of Tukwila, WA from $900 (33 Rentals)

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The Confluence
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

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3481 S 152nd StTukwila, WA 98188

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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Seabreeze Apartments

14839 Military Rd SSeattle, WA 98168
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Cheapest Available Thorndyke Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Thorndyke area of Seattle, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at Cambridge Park Villa priced from $1,329. LARC at Burien (Senior Housing 55+) has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,349. Here are the most affordable Thorndyke apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cambridge Park VillaSpruce1BR,1BA$1,329
LARC at Burien (Senior Housing 55+)The Puffin1BR,1BA$1,349
Tukwila Village Senior Living Apartments1 Bdrm 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,350
Hill Crest Apartments1 bed 1 bath small1BR,1BA$1,370
The Mauna Kea Apartments (Age-Restricted/55+)Standard 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,380
GreentreeStudioStudio,1BA$1,396
Park Hill1 Bed 1 Bath E1BR,1BA$1,420
Shannon South1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,450
Whisperwood Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1,450
North HillStudioStudio,1BA$1,455

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Thorndyke, WA

As of June 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Thorndyke area is the $2.04 price per square foot Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom Model at Springbrook Reserve Condominiums in the in the Allentown neighborhood starting from $2,190. The second greatest value Thorndyke apartment is the 2x1 Model at Whisperwood Apartments starting at $1,450 with a $1.41 price per square foot in the Evansville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Thorndyke apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Springbrook Reserve CondominiumsTwo Bedroom, Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$2.04
Whisperwood Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.41
Sky View Park Villa2B/1B2BR,1BA$1.93
SeasonsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.89
Sunset ViewA11BR,1BA$1.99
CieloOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.84
The Confluence2 Bedroom - 60% AMI2BR,1BA$2.07
Cottage Woods1x1 Lower1BR,1BA$2.07
Park Hill1 Bed 1 Bath E1BR,1BA$1.97
Tukwila Village Senior Living Apartments1 Bdrm 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.01

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Thorndyke Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Thorndyke?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Thorndyke is under $1,455.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Thorndyke?

The cheapest apartment in Thorndyke is Cambridge Park Villa which is listed at $1,329, while the average apartment in Thorndyke costs $2,375.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Thorndyke?

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 71 regular apartments in Thorndyke 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 Thorndyke?

Cheap apartments in Thorndyke have an average cost of $938 which is $1,437 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Thorndyke.

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