Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Tukwila South Neighborhood of Tukwila, WA from $500 (5 Rentals)

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3435-3445 S 160th StSeatac, WA 98188
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Tukwila South, Tukwila, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Tukwila South Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Tukwila South area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Reserve at SeaTac Senior Affordable Living priced from $899. Pine Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,311. Here are the most affordable Tukwila South apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Reserve at SeaTac Senior Affordable LivingS1Studio,1BA$899
Pine RidgeStudio Income and Rent Restricted at 50% MTSPStudio,1BA$1,311
Connection Angle LakeStudioStudio,1BA$1,340

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Tukwila South, WA

As of June 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Tukwila South area is the $1.90 price per square foot 2x2 Model at Skyview 3322 in the in the North Central neighborhood starting from $2,132. The second greatest value Tukwila South apartment is the Seabrook II Model at Waterview Crossing Apartments starting at $1,949 with a $1.78 price per square foot in the Central Des Moines neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Tukwila South apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Skyview 33222x22BR,2BA$1.90
Waterview Crossing ApartmentsSeabrook II2BR,2BA$1.78
Madronas Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.03
Brookstone ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.37
Landing at Angle LakeOne Bedroom -One Bath Large1BR,1BA$2.19
Majestic BayOne Bedroom, One Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.52
Connection Angle LakeStudioStudio ,1BA$2.37
Bayview Meadows1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.68
Sky Garden Park VillaSmall One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.53
Reserve at SeaTac Senior Affordable LivingS1Studio ,1BA$1.85

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Tukwila South, Tukwila, WA

Ranked #7

Among neighborhoods in Tukwila, WA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Seattle, Washington. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, apartment communities for the kids, raising pets, transit options, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Tukwila South Neighborhood in Tukwila, WA

Walk Score®

26 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

59 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

38 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Tukwila South Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Tukwila South?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Tukwila South is under $1,545.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Tukwila South?

The cheapest apartment in Tukwila South is Reserve at SeaTac Senior Affordable Living which is listed at $999, while the average apartment in Tukwila South costs $2,853.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Tukwila South?

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 48 regular apartments in Tukwila South 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 Tukwila South?

Cheap apartments in Tukwila South have an average cost of $419 which is $2,434 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Tukwila South.

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