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1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in South Lake Union, Seattle, WA

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1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in South Lake Union, Seattle, WA. 205 Rentals Available
  • a living room with a blue couch and a round coffee table
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    1170 Republican St, Seattle, WA 98109
    1 BED $2,195
  • a dining room and living room with tables and couches
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    975 John St, Seattle, WA 98109
    1 BED $1,926
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    241 YALE AVE N., Seattle, WA 98109
    1 BED $2,446+
  • a living room with a couch and a tv
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    403 Dexter Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109
    1 BED $1,795
  • a living room with a couch and a glass coffee table
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    810 Dexter Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109
    1 BED $2,415+
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  • a living room with two chairs and a table
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    527 Eastlake Ave E, Seattle, WA 98109
    1 BED $1,599+
  • a kitchen with wooden cabinets and stainless steel appliances
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    1280 Harrison Street, Seattle, WA 98109
    1 BED $1,845+
  • a living room with leather chairs and a fireplace and a television
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    206 5Th Avenue N., Seattle, WA 98109
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
  • a living room with a couch and a tv
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    717 Dexter Avenue N, Seattle, WA 98109
    1 BED $2,000
  • a living room with couches and chairs and a rug
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    120 Westlake Avenue, Seattle, WA 98109
    1 BED $2,698+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    1201 Mercer, Seattle, WA 98109
    1 BED $1,961+
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  • a living room with large windows and a couch
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    1146 Harrison Street, Seattle, WA 98109
    1 BED $2,537+
  • a living room with a couch and a table and a window
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    801 Dexter Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109
    1 BED $2,194+
  • a living room with blue chairs and a bar
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    525 Boren Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109
    1 BED $2,200
  • an overhead view of a living room with furniture and a staircase
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    910 John St, Seattle, WA 98109
    1 BED $1,651+
  • a living room with a couch and a tv and a balcony
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    400 Boren Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109
    1 BED $2,012+
  • a living room with a white couch and a table with chairs and a television
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    1145 Republican Street, Seattle, WA 98109
    1 BED $3,167+
  • a living room with couches and a large screen tv
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    111 Terry Avenue N, Seattle, WA 98109
    1 BED $2,480+
  • a living room with a couch and chairs and receive up to 6 weeks free
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    223 Taylor Ave N., Seattle, WA 98109
    1 BED $2,295+
  • a living room and dining room with a table and chairs
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    101 Taylor Ave N., Seattle, WA 98109
    1 BED $2,328+
  • a living room with a blue couch and a coffee table
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    1212 Harrison St, Seattle, WA 98109
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
  • a small kitchen with a sink and a stove and a refrigerator
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    109 Dexter Ave. North, Seattle, WA 98109
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
  • a tall building on the side of a street
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    756 JOHN STREET, SEATTLE, WA 98109
    Income Restricted
    1 BED Ask for Pricing

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  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    912 Dexter Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109
    1 BED $2,115+
  • a living room with a couch a table and a television
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    905 Dexter Avenue North, Seattle, WA 98109
    1 BED $1,858+
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South Lake Union, Seattle, WA rent trends

Rental prices in South Lake Union, Seattle, WA have increased by 1.88% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,503 to $2,550.

Check out the average rent in Seattle.

The national average price of rental apartments is $1,741, while the average monthly rent in South Lake Union, Seattle, WA is $2,550.

Average rent in South Lake Union, Seattle, WA

$2,550/mo South Lake Union, Seattle, WA average rental price, January 2026
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in South Lake Union, Seattle, WA is around $2,550.

    What's the typical rent budget in South Lake Union, Seattle, WA?

    A share of 8% of apartments in South Lake Union, Seattle, WA have the cheapest rents between $1,501-$2,000. Around 15% of rentals are > $3,000. Around 43% of South Lake Union's apartments have monthly rents between $2,001-$2,500. There are 34% of apartments with rents between $2,501-$3,000.

    The largest share of rentals in South Lake Union, Seattle, WA (43%) fall between $2,001-$2,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in South Lake Union, WA

    97 /100
    Walker's Paradise
    82 /100
    Excellent Transit
    80 /100
    Very Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 97, Transit Score®: 82, Bike Score®: 80

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the price of a 1 bedroom apartment in South Lake Union, Seattle, WA?

    How many 1 bedroom apartments for rent are available in South Lake Union, Seattle, WA on RentCafe?

    There are 107 1 bedroom rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in South Lake Union, Seattle, WA were last updated on 19 Feb 2026.

    What is the average size of a 1 bedroom apartment in South Lake Union, Seattle, WA?

    The average South Lake Union, Seattle, WA 1 bedroom apartment size is 676 sq. ft.

    What are the advantages of renting a 1 bedroom apartment in South Lake Union, Seattle, WA?

    Renting a 1 bedroom apartment comes with more living and storage space compared to a studio apartment.

    What are the downsides of renting a 1 bedroom apartment in South Lake Union, Seattle, WA?

    1 bedroom apartments are usually more expensive than studio apartments in terms of rent and utility costs.

    South Lake Union, Seattle, WA demographics

    • 9,022Total Population
    • 4,261 Female
      4,760 Male
    • 32Median Age

    In total, South Lake Union, Seattle, WA has 9,022 residents, 4,261 women and 4,760 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of South Lake Union’s population is 32.

    South Lake Union, Seattle, WA households

    • 1,344 Family
      4,360 Non-family
    • 345 Children
      5,359 No Children
    • 5,704Total Number of Households
    • 0.94Average People Per Household
    • $130,845Median Household Income

    There is a total of 5,704 households in South Lake Union, Seattle, WA. Of these, 345 have children and 5,359 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 1,344 family households and 4,360 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in South Lake Union is 0.94 people, on average. The median household annual income in South Lake Union equals $130,845, and the monthly housing costs equal $2,365.

    South Lake Union, Seattle, WA education statistics

    According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, of the population in South Lake Union, Seattle, WA have no high school education, 7% went to high-school, and 10% have partially completed college. Moreover, 6% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 44% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 34% hold a Graduate Degree.