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Apartments for Rent in Seattle, WA under $1200

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Apartments for Rent in Seattle, WA under $1200. 238 Rentals Available
  • a living room and dining room with a lamp and a painting
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    111 21St Ave. E, Seattle, WA 98112
    STUDIO $1
  • a living room with a couch and a window
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    4516 Meridian Ave N, Seattle, WA 98103
    STUDIO $925+
  • a living room with a desk and two chairs and a window
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    1901 Franklin Ave E, Seattle, WA 98102
    STUDIO $1,146+
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
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    3120 Harvard Ave East, Seattle, WA 98102
    STUDIO $1,099+
  • a living room with a white couch and a coffee table
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    5902 22Nd Ave NW, Seattle, WA 98107
    STUDIO $850
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  • a living room and kitchen with a couch and a tv
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    13730 Lake City Way NE, Seattle, WA 98125
    1 BED $1,198+
  • a small kitchen with a sink and a dishwasher
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    315 10Th Ave, Seattle, WA 98122
    STUDIO $870+
  • an aerial view of a brick building on a city street
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    1712 Summit Avenue, Seattle, WA 98122
    STUDIO $1,150
  • an open door leading into a kitchen with white cabinets and appliances
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    714 - 7Th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98104
    STUDIO $1,099+
  • a living room with a couch and a bed and a tv
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    4525 Rainier Ave S, Seattle, WA 98118
    STUDIO $1,199
  • a living room and dining room with a couch and a table
    Today

    1731 NW 57Th St., Seattle, WA 98107
    STUDIO $1,195+
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  • a kitchen with a stove refrigerator and sink
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    13751 32ND AVE NE, SEATTLE, WA 98125
    Income Restricted
    STUDIO $1,175
  • a living room with a couch and a window and a closet
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    829 NE 67Th St, Seattle, WA 98115
    STUDIO $899+
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a stainless steel refrigerator
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    2807 S Hanford Street, Seattle, WA 98144
    STUDIO $1,150+
  • a garage with a blue sky above it
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    14343 20Th Ave NE Garage, Seattle, WA 98125
    STUDIO $800
  • a kitchen with a sink and a stove and a refrigerator
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    19916 19TH Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98155
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
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    6620 Roosevelt Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115
    STUDIO $683
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    7930 RAINIER AVE S, SEATTLE, WA 98118
    STUDIO $1,164
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    19707 International Blvd., Seatac, WA 98188
    STUDIO $899
    1 BED $1,000+
  • the preserve at ballantyne commons living room with couches and a coffee table
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    909 N 39Th St, Seattle, WA 98103
    STUDIO $1,138
  • a living room with a couch and a window
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    1526 3Rd Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101
    Income Restricted
    STUDIO $1,123
  • a living room with two red chairs and a table
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    1624 Boren Ave, Seattle, WA 98101
    Income Restricted
    STUDIO $982
  • a living room with a fireplace and a table and chairs
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    903 Union Street, Seattle, WA 98101
    Income Restricted
    STUDIO $1,198
  • a pool table in a living room with a fireplace
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    308 Fourth Ave. S, Seattle, WA 98104
    Income Restricted
    STUDIO $1,000+
  • a kitchen and living room with a table and chairs
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    3631 S 152Nd St, Tukwila, WA 98188
    Income Restricted
    STUDIO $1,025
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Getting around in Seattle, WA

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Somewhat Walkable
78 /100
Excellent Transit
87 /100
Very Bikeable
Walk Score®: 58, Transit Score®: 78, Bike Score®: 87

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Seattle, WA last updated?

Prices and availability in Seattle, WA were last updated on 5 Apr 2026.

What are the best apartments in Seattle, WA?

The best apartments in Seattle, WA are: Inspire Fremont, Sunset Electric, Landes, Brookstone and The Residences at Rainier Square.

What type of rental buildings are in Seattle, WA?

In Seattle, 56% of the residents are renting compared to 44% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 39% of Seattle's rentals, 49% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 12% are single-family rentals.

Your search for apartments in Seattle, WA under $1,200 stops here

Finding apartments for rent in Seattle, WA for less than $1,200 has never been so easy! At RentCafe nice cheap apartments are just one click away. There are currently 238 available units in Seattle, WA, renting for under $1,200. On average, $1,153 can get you 617 Sqft in this area. Be sure to search for the apartment that is best for you. Under “More”, check the amenities that you consider a must-have, and don’t forget to look at the pet policy. Fitness enthusiasts can even check the Fitness Center box. Whether you are looking for studio apartments, 1 bedroom apartments, 2 bedroom apartments or 3 bedroom apartments, you are sure to find one that will make you want to move in right away.

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