Apartments for Rent in Shoreline, WA

Prices and availability in Shoreline, WA were last updated on 21 May 2026.

The best apartments in Shoreline, WA are: Echo Lake Apartment Homes, Forest Hills Estates, Ballinger Place, LLC, Ion Town Center and The Artiste.

The average rent in Shoreline, WA is $1,917.

The price range for a studio apartment in Shoreline, WA is between $1,266 and $15,099.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Shoreline, WA is between $1,500 and $8,040.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Shoreline, WA is between $1,500 and $15,099.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Shoreline, WA is between $1,530 and $5,338.

In Shoreline 34% of the housing is rented out compared to 66% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 28% of Shoreline's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 50% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 21% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Shoreline is 27 years old, with 50% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 5 stories, of which 57% are garden-style apartment communities, 54% are mid-sized buildings, and 1% are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Shoreline come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 15% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 51% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 30% of all rentals in Shoreline. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.