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Renting in South Lake Union, Seattle

Neighbourhood rent guide & price overview

Premium area

Typical rent

1-bed from $2,600/mo

1-bedroom apartment, new-let market

How South Lake Union compares in Seattle

City budget

$1,300

/mo

City typical

$2,300

/mo

City premium

$4,000

/mo

Median rent in all of Seattle: $2,300/mo

Local renter tip for Seattle

Rainier Valley and Columbia City offer good value with Link Light Rail access — a 1-bed here runs $400–$600/month less than equivalent Capitol Hill or SLU apartments.

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