What is the average apartment size in Belltown, Seattle, WA?

The average size for a Belltown, Seattle, WA apartment is 738 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in Belltown?

As of Feb / 2026, the average rent in Belltown is $2,866 per month, a 2.37% increase from last years average of $2,800.

How much does rent cost by apartment size in Belltown?

In Belltown, studios rent for $1,732 per month, one-bedroom units average $2,772 per month, two-bedrooms cost around $4,148 per month, and three-bedroom apartments rent for about $6,713 per month

What is the average apartment size in Belltown?

The typical apartment in Belltown offers about 738 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

How large are apartments by bedroom count in Belltown?

Studio apartments in Belltown average 458 sq. ft., one-bedrooms offer 707 sq. ft., two-bedrooms are about 1,082 sq. ft., and three-bedroom apartments average 1,590 sq. ft.

Belltown, Seattle, WA Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Belltown?

The typical rent budget in Belltown ranges from $3,000 to per month, with 41% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Belltown?

In Belltown, 80% of households rent while 20% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: April 04, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Belltown is $2,866, a 2.37% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $2,800.

Studio Apartments at $1,732 offer the most budget-friendly option with 458 square feet, ideal for single renters prioritizing location over space.

One-bedroom apartments provide 707 square feet for $2,772, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $4,148 offer 1,082 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,590 sq ft) for $6,713, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Belltown, Seattle, WA

Last updated: April 04, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$2,866	738 sq. ft.
Studio	$1,732	458 sq. ft.
1 Bed	$2,772	707 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$4,148	1,082 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$6,713	1,590 sq. ft.

Belltown, Seattle, WA rent trends

Rental prices in Belltown, Seattle, WA have increased by 2.37% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,800 to $2,866.

What's the typical rent budget in Belltown, Seattle, WA?

The largest share of rentals in Belltown, Seattle, WA (41%) fall between $3,000- per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Belltown, Seattle, WA?

6,874 or 80% of the households in Belltown, Seattle, WA are renter-occupied while 1,766 or 20% are owner-occupied.

Most affordable neighborhoods in Belltown?

Mount Baker $1,075/month

Loyal Heights $1,599/month

Wedgwood $1,607/month

All of these neighborhoods fall below the city wide average of $2,235/month.

Most expensive neighborhoods in Belltown?

Ravenna $2,776/month

Belltown $2,866/month

Seattle Central Business District $3,080/month

These neighborhoods typically command higher rents due to location, amenities, and demand.

Average Rent in Seattle, WA By Neighborhood

Neighborhood	Average Rent
Seattle Central Business District	$3,080
Belltown	$2,866
Ravenna	$2,776
South Lake Union	$2,729
Pike Market	$2,668
Central Waterfront	$2,641
Westlake	$2,591
Pioneer Square	$2,584
Green Lake	$2,534
East Queen Anne	$2,468
Crown Hill	$2,436
Wallingford	$2,365
Fremont	$2,325
South Delridge	$2,275
Genesee	$2,267
Lower Queen Anne	$2,235
Columbia City	$2,228
Madison Park	$2,217
North Admiral	$2,207
Ballard	$2,205
North City	$2,197
Atlantic	$2,185
Hillwood	$2,181
Eastlake	$2,179
North Queen Anne	$2,156
Lawton Park	$2,156
West Queen Anne	$2,155
West Woodland	$2,152
First Hill	$2,140
Maple Leaf	$2,107
Roxhill	$2,101
Stevens	$2,096
Meridian Park	$2,091
Fairmount Park	$2,090
University District	$2,088
Minor	$2,086
Broadway	$2,084
Yesler Terrace	$2,083
Echo Lake	$2,065
North Delridge	$2,061
Greenwood	$2,049
Roosevelt	$2,045
Junction	$2,019
Parkwood	$1,993
Haller Lake	$1,988
Interbay	$1,971
High Point	$1,945
Whittier Heights	$1,942
North College Park	$1,935
Portage Bay	$1,933
Pinehurst	$1,909
North Beacon Hill	$1,882
Mann	$1,845
Central Des Moines	$1,785
Cedar Park	$1,780
Richmond Highlands	$1,772
Broadview	$1,768
Brighton	$1,762
Olympic Hills	$1,749
International District	$1,743
Victory Heights	$1,716
Bitter Lake	$1,699
Ballinger	$1,689
South Des Moines	$1,643
Wedgwood	$1,607
Loyal Heights	$1,599
Mount Baker	$1,075

Seattle | Rent Comparison by Neighborhood

Rent in Belltown is 31% higher than in Atlantic

$2,866

Belltown rent is the same as Seattle average

Average Rent $2,866

$2,185

Atlantic rent is 24% lower than Seattle average

Average Rent $2,185

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Belltown apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.