
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Tukwila South Neighborhood of Tukwila, WA from $500 (37 Rentals)
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Mariblu at Southcenter 55+ Active Adult Apartments

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16208 47th Ave S, Unit SI ID1546029P

Reserve at SeaTac 55+ Active Senior Living

Viewpoint Apartment

Shannon South

Sky View Park Villa

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The Madronas

Amelia at Angle Lake

Heights by Vintage

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Landing at Angle Lake

Rainier Landing

Marina Club

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Sandpiper

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Skyview 3322

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Carriage House

Pine Ridge

Windsor Heights

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Belvedere at Apen Heights

21640 30th Ave S

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Emerald Court

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Connection Angle Lake
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Tukwila South, Tukwila, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Tukwila South?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tukwila South Studio Apartments | $1,890 | $1,100 | $2,228 |
| Tukwila South 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,188 | $999 | $2,879 |
| Tukwila South 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,729 | $1,499 | $3,833 |
| Tukwila South 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,256 | $2,149 | $4,522 |
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There are currently 37 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Tukwila South Neighborhood of Tukwila, WA.
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Cheapest Available Tukwila South Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Tukwila South area of Seattle, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at Reserve at SeaTac 55+ Active Senior Living priced from $999. Pine Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,114. Here are the most affordable Tukwila South apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reserve at SeaTac 55+ Active Senior Living | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Pine Ridge | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Rent Restricted at 40% HERA | 1BR,1BA | $1,114 |
| Viewpoint Apartment | 0x1 Small | Studio,1BA | $1,325 |
| Shannon South | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| Sky View Park Villa | 1B/1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,425 |
| Airmark | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,480 |
| The Madronas | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,495 |
| Amelia at Angle Lake | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
| Heights by Vintage | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,499 |
| Bayview Meadows Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Tukwila South, WA
As of July 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Tukwila South area is the $1.95 price per square foot 2x2 Model at Skyview 3322 in the in the North Central neighborhood starting from $2,181. The second greatest value Tukwila South apartment is the Two Bedroom One Bath Model at Sandpiper starting at $1,825 with a $2.14 price per square foot in the North Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Tukwila South apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skyview 3322 | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.95 |
| Sandpiper | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| Reserve at SeaTac 55+ Active Senior Living | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.27 |
| Astral Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath B | 2BR,2BA | $2.28 |
| Heights by Vintage | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Landing at Angle Lake | One Bedroom - One Bath Large | 1BR,1BA | $2.48 |
| The Madronas | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
| Marina Club | 1 Bedroom 60 Percent AMI | 1BR,1BA | $2.57 |
| Shannon South | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| Sky Garden Park Villa | Small One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.53 |
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3.5Pet Friendly
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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 $1,500.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Tukwila South?
The cheapest apartment in Tukwila South is Reserve at SeaTac 55+ Active Senior Living which is listed at $999, while the average apartment in Tukwila South costs $3,233.
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 18 regular apartments in Tukwila South that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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