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Homes & Apartments for Rent in Seattle, WA 98178

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Apartment for rent at 10500 51st Ave S, Seattle, WA 98178

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Managed by Guide Property Management

$1,500 - $1,645

Apartment1-2 Beds1 Bath613-741 ft²

10500 51st Ave S

Seattle, WA 98178

If you're looking for cozy, affordable housing and a close-knit community in Seattle, look no further than Crestwood Place Apartments. Conveniently located next to a bus stop for Route 107 and right across from Gant's Market, these recently-upgraded one and two bedroom apartments have everything you need to feel right at home in the city. Every residence features renovated cabinets and countertops, a dishwasher and energy-efficient appliances. Additionally, you'll enjoy community amenities like ample parking and a community laundry facility.

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Managed by Arboreal Management

$3,100 - $3,300

Townhouse2-3 Beds2.5 Baths1,298-1,510 ft²

6500 S 133rd St

Seattle, WA 98178

Discover contemporary design, spacious living and everyday convenience at Skyridge Townhouses, a brand-new 3-story townhome community in South Seattle. Perfectly situated at 6500 S 133rd St, in the serene Bryn Mawr-Skyway neighborhood, this location combines suburban calm with easy access to the city. Enjoy nearby shops, cafes, local parks and major roadways that put downtown Seattle and the greater Puget Sound region within effortless reach. Modern Interiors You'll Love Coming Home To. Each home is thoughtfully designed for comfort and style, featuring: 2 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. Full-size appliances: refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave, washer/dryer. Sleek countertops and warm, modern cabinetry.

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Managed by The Joseph Group

$2,100

House2 Beds1 Bath900 ft²

5634 S Leo St #A

Seattle, WA 98178

Enjoy the perfect blend of comfort and character in this inviting 2-bedroom home located in Seattle. Featuring beautiful natural wood flooring throughout, this home offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere with plenty of natural light. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, making meal preparation both stylish and convenient. A full-size washer and dryer are included and 2+ vehicle parking provides added everyday convenience. Step outside to enjoy both a front and back deck - ideal for relaxing, entertaining or enjoying your morning coffee.

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Managed by Arbor Wood Apartments

$1,450 - $1,875

Apartment1-2 Beds1 Bath576-840 ft²

6230 S 129th St

Seattle, WA 98178

Welcome to Arbor Woods, presented by Arbor Wood Apartments. We have several units available for lease. For more information and to schedule a showing, please contact us. Washer and Dryer (select units), Online Rent Pay, Patio/ Balcony, On-Site Laundry, On-site Laundry, Pet Friendly & Off Street assigned parking.

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Managed by TAG Property Management

$2,650

Apartment3 Beds1.5 Baths1,650 ft²

7127 S 130th St

Seattle, WA 98178

3 Bed, 1.5 Bath home with Mt. Rainier views on a 10,218 sq ft lot. Main level features new carpet and an updated bathroom. Lower level includes washer/dryer and a large recreation room with new carpet. Owner occupies a separate 1-bedroom apartment in a portion of the basement with a private entrance. Located in the Seattle School District: Campbell Hill Elementary, Dimmitt Middle School and Renton High School. First, last and security deposit of equal amount. $45 application fee per adult. Nonrefundable carpet cleaning fee of $300. Tenant responsible for all utilities and yard care.

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Managed by Ivy Hut

$999

ApartmentStudio1 Bath

6237 S 129th St

Seattle, WA 98178

Address. 6241 S 129th St Seattle, WA 98178. Top Features: Hardwood Floors Throughout. Laundry On-Site. Off-Street Parking. Spacious Living & Dining Area with Open Kitchen. Modern Appliances, Cabinets & Granite Countertops. Single-Story - No Stairs. Rental Terms: First and Equal Deposit Required at Move-In (Payment Plans Available for Qualified Applicants) Tenants Responsible for All Utilities. Pricing: $40 Application Fee. Qualification Criteria: Credit Score: 650+. Household Income - 2.5x Rent (Combined Income Accepted) Good Rental History. No Evictions. Flexible on Credit. 12-Month Lease. $35/Month Pet Rent. Hud & Other Agencies Accepted. Cats ok, No dogs & No cats.

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Managed by Ivy Hut

$999

ApartmentStudio1 Bath650 ft²

6241 S 129th St #204

Seattle, WA 98178

Welcome to this beautifully remodeled studio in South Seattle, offering modern finishes and exceptional value in a quiet, single-story community. Enjoy an open layout with hardwood floors, granite countertops and plenty of natural light-all in a convenient location near Renton, Skyway and major transit routes. Top Features. Hardwood floors throughout. Spacious living and dining area with open kitchen. Modern cabinets, granite countertops and updated appliances. On-site laundry facilities. Off-street parking. Single-story building - no stairs. Rental Terms. Move-In: First month's rent + equal deposit (payment plans available for qualified applicants) Tenants responsible for all utilities. Application Fee: $40 per adult.

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Managed by ICON Real Estate Services

$1,495 - $1,730

Apartment1-2 Beds1-1.5 Baths680-890 ft²

12825 60th Lane S

Seattle, WA 98178

Recently nominated by The Seattle Times for Best Apartment Community in the Pacific Northwest, Hillview Apartments offers something that's becoming increasingly rare: a community that truly feels like home. Nestled among mature evergreens and conveniently located between Seattle and Renton, our 96-home community combines the tranquility of a neighborhood setting with easy access to downtown Seattle, SeaTac Airport, Renton, Tukwila and everything in between. Our spacious one- and two-bedroom apartment homes are designed for everyday comfort and feature: In-unit washer and dryer. Cozy wood-burning fireplaces. Private balconies with additional storage. Reserved parking. Pet-friendly living with an on-site dog area.

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Managed by Lakeshore Corporation

$3,395

House3 Beds1 Bath1,100 ft²

7541 S Sunnycrest Rd

Seattle, WA 98178

This well-maintained 3-bedroom home offers an easy single-level layout with updated laminate floors and great natural light throughout. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances and a skylight, with an adjoining dining area and living room with a gas fireplace. A large fully fenced backyard with patio and mature landscaping extends the living space outdoors. Additional features include a separate laundry room with full-size washer and dryer, attached garage with Tesla charger and additional off-street parking.

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Managed by Cyrus Rojas

$3,950

House4 Beds2 Baths2,000 ft²

5590 S Langston Rd

Seattle, WA 98178

A truly unique custom home with incredible privacy. Sprawling grounds with plenty of plants, bushes and trees. Large master bedroom with en suite bathroom. Huge living room with wood burning furnace. Skylights throughout provide ample natural light throughout the day. Attached garage. Outdoor patio comes with huge pergola. Plenty of character in this home. You do not need to submit an application or pay any fee to see the criteria. Application fee: $55. Covered parking, No dogs & No cats.

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Managed by Cyrus Rojas

$3,200

House3 Beds2 Baths2,040 ft²

6837 S 124th St

Seattle, WA 98178

3 Bedrooms + Bonus room. Downstairs has large common area leading out to a back deck. Huge back yard, fully fenced. Brand new back deck. New carpet and paint throughout. Pets are case by case with owners approval. Fully fenced front yard as well. Minutes away from local highways, shops and restaurants. Renter's legal liability insurance is required and part of Benefit Package ($30 monthly). If qualifying legal liability insurance is purchased by tenant separately and proved, Benefit package is reduced to $15 monthly. Application fee: $55.

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Managed by Keasy

$3,300

House4 Beds2 Baths1,320 ft²

6234 S 119th St

Seattle, WA 98178

Welcome to this beautifully renovated home featuring an open-concept living area, abundant natural light and stylish modern finishes throughout. The updated kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, generous cabinet storage, quartz-style countertops, a spacious island and contemporary pendant lighting. The home includes attractive wood-style flooring, updated bathrooms with modern fixtures, convenient in-unit laundry and flexible bedrooms with ample closet storage. Outside, enjoy a spacious fenced yard, private patio area, hot tub and additional covered storage or workspace. A comfortable and thoughtfully updated home with excellent indoor and outdoor living space.

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Managed by Rainier Valley Partners

$1,695

Apartment1 Bed2 Baths671 ft²

11429 Rainier Ave S

Seattle, WA 98178

Welcome to 11429 Rainier Ave S, presented by Rainier Valley Partners. We have several units available for lease. For more information and to schedule a showing, please contact us.

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Managed by Keyrenter West Seattle

$1,750

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath815 ft²

12600 57th Ave S #A202

Seattle, WA 98178

Receive a $500 rent credit with a lease signed by October 15 and move-in by October 31. Enjoy quiet, comfortable Seattle living in this freshly renovated 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom home that feels brand new and ready for it's first resident after the updates. Soaring vaulted ceilings bring an impressive sense of space to the bright, open living area, while fresh finishes throughout give the home a clean and modern feel. The renovated kitchen features all-new stainless steel appliances, creating a polished space for cooking and everyday living.

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Managed by Charles James Bishop

$2,300

House2 Beds1 Bath600 ft²

11630 59th Ave S

Seattle, WA 98178

Small soon to have a fresh remodel home, perfect for a couple or 2 professionals looking for a quiet space away from the city. Recycling, Internet, Garbage, Hardwood, Wall, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Microwave, Range Oven, Lawn, Furnished, Wired For Internet, Secure Building, Security Cameras & Driveway. Deposit: $2,300.

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Managed by T-Square Properties

$1,530

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath550 ft²

7041 S 116th Place #103

Seattle, WA 98178

October Only: Get November Free When You Lease Today. Welcome to your new home in Seattle, WA. Enjoy the convenience of a refrigerator, dishwasher, stove/oven and hardwood floors in your open kitchen. With large closets for all your storage needs, you'll have plenty of space to make this apartment your own. Step outside onto your patio and take in the fresh air on the ground floor. Plus, with on-site laundry facilities, keeping your clothes clean has never been easier. Contact us today to schedule a tour and make this apartment your new home. Non-Refundable Application: $55.

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Managed by Haven Property Management

$2,700

House2 Beds1 Bath840 ft²

8232 S 122nd St

Seattle, WA 98178

Beautiful 2-bedroom, 1-bath home in Bryn Mawr with lovely lake and water views. This property features all hardwood floors throughout, a private deck for enjoying the scenery and a fully fenced backyard with a private back yard for outdoor use. Located on a peaceful street, the home offers straightforward access to nearby amenities in Seattle and easy outdoor living opportunities. Cats - Yes. Small Dogs - Yes. Requirements: 625 Credit Score. 3x Rent Income. 4 years of landlord history. #2330. Fully Fenced Backyard, Private Deck, Lake view, Water View, All Hardwood Floors, Quiet Neighbors, Quiet Street & Private Back Yard.

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Managed by T-Square Properties

$1,495

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath550 ft²

7041 S 116th Place #105

Seattle, WA 98178

Cozy 1 bedroom, 1 bath modern building apartment approximately 550 sq ft of living space. It has a kitchen with a stove and fridge. Full-size stacking washer and dryer available on site. Very convenient location to the Skyway Park Shopping Center, Skyway Park, Campbell Hill Elementary School and a grocery outlet nearby. Non-Refundable Application: $55. Deposits due upon lease signing: Refundable Security Deposit: $1,495. Pet Policy: Small pets only, 25 lbs and below. Additional $250 deposit required. Resident Benefit Package: $29/monthly, see attached flyer for awesome perks. Renters Insurance: $10.95/monthly if proof of policy is not provided. Required per lease.

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Managed by Rainier View Green Homes

$3,199

House3 Beds2 Baths1,330 ft²

12672 60th Ave S #6014

Seattle, WA 98178

This detached cottage-style home is designed with the environment in mind. Currently certified 4-Star Built Green and solar-ready. This home features an open concept floor plan, large windows for natural light, vaulted ceilings and engineered wood floors. Beautiful kitchen built with contemporary cabinetry, quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Other home features include a washer/dryer, air conditioning (yes, air conditioning), spacious patio and plenty of storage. Property amenities include a community park, pet relief area and 22 parking spaces (2 designated for this home). An additional $200/month is required and covers sewer, trash, HOA management, landscaping and snow removal.

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Managed by Chantal

$1,300

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath300 ft²

7150 S Sunnycrest Rd #GUEST

Seattle, WA 98178

Home Away Guest Suite. 5-Star Rated - Furnished or Unfurnished - All-Inclusive. Your Private Retreat. Serene & impeccably clean 300 sq. ft. suite. Private entrance & bathroom. Tramquil patio with Lake Washington views. Comfort & Convenience. Midsize-fridge, microwave, air fryer toaster oven, & coffee maker. Fresh linens & bath essentials provided. Storage, utilities, WiFi, & Smart TV included. Washer & dryer access. Convenient parking. Prime Location. 11 miles to Downtown Seattle. 5 miles to Seatac Airport. 4 miles to South Center Mall. 2 miles to The Landings (dining, shopping, entertainment) Close to Coulon Park, Seward Park & Cedar River.

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What to Know About

Living in 98178

Seattle is a vibrant city nestled in the breathtaking Pacific Northwest region. Known for its picturesque landscapes, the innovative tech industry, and lively urban culture, Seattle is a city that truly has it all. Experience the thrill of being atop the iconic Space Needle, or browse the vibrant stalls at Pike Place Market, the oldest continuously operating farmers market in the United States. Catch a performance at the Seattle Symphony or the Seattle Opera for a taste of culture. If you prefer to be outdoors, soak up the stunning natural beauty of Green Lake Park or Discovery Park.

Sports enthusiasts will be thrilled to support local teams like the Seattle Seahawks (NFL), Seattle Kraken (NHL), and Seattle Mariners (MLB). The city's rich cultural scene also offers plenty of options for art and entertainment, including the innovative Museum of Pop Culture, the renowned Seattle Art Museum, and the exciting Bumbershoot Music & Arts Festival.

Seattle is a city that boasts a high quality of life, breathtaking natural beauty, and a vibrant urban culture which is why it's a great place to live.

Rental Market Trends

Seattle, WA

No. 21 Hottest Rental Market

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As of October 2026, Seattle's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Seattle's average rent is 2.4% ($43) lower than the Washington average of $1,825 and 2.0% ($37) lower than the U.S. average of $1,819.

Average Rent

$1,782

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

No change

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

2.7% ($50)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$1,573	0.3% ($4)	2.3% ($37)
2 Beds	$2,390	1% ($23)	2.1% ($49)
3 Beds	$2,942	0.8% ($24)	0.2% ($6)

Nearby Cities	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. SeattleAverage Rent vs. Seattle	Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Mercer Island	$2,679	50.3% ($897)	29 days
Bellevue	$2,250	26.3% ($468)	37 days
Kirkland	$2,254	26.5% ($472)	32 days
Bainbridge Island	$2,417	35.6% ($635)	34 days
Kenmore	$1,927	8.1% ($145)	35 days

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Seattle Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market conditions, and affordability in Seattle, WA.

What is the average rent in Seattle, WA?

The average rent in Seattle, WA is $1,782 per month.

What is the average rent for different bedroom sizes in Seattle, WA?

In Seattle, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $1,573 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $2,390 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $2,942 per month.

How do rent prices in Seattle, WA compare with the national average?

The average rent in Seattle is 2% ($37) lower than the national average of $1,819 per month.

How competitive is the rental market in Seattle, WA?

The rental market in Seattle, WA, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.

Can I afford to rent a home in Seattle, WA?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $95,600 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Seattle.

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