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CEE

CEE,  46

Enjoy a PRIVACY and tranquility

Kiralık oda | NE 46th Street, Seattle, WA, USA

Move In Ready! It’s a MUST-SEE (In-person room viewing by APPOINTMENT), furnished PRIVATE ROOM with PRIVATE OUTDOOR SPACE. — S1NGLE occupancy —— Budget friendly MOVE IN DUE —Security DEPOSIT of $300 + $760 for a MONTH RENT advance, total = $1,060— Monthly rent INCLUDES —⚡ High-Speed Internet 🚰 City water🚿 and 🗑️♻️ Trash & Recycle disposal — Shared / Split due —for 💡Electricity every 2- months — Renter Application required — — ID required / verification — upon meet up for a room tour & a copy upon lease signing— CONVENIENTLY close to — • Just a short walk to QFC grocery, U-Village Mall, lots of option for FOOD TAKE OUT and UNIVERSITY of WASHINGTON — WELCOME STUDENTS! • 3 minutes ride/drive to Seattle Children’s Hospital and 15 minutes drive to Seattle Downtown with NO traffic — WELCOME WORKING PROFESSIONALS! • EASY COMMUTE & accessible on a short walks to near BUS STOPS and Light Rail at 4300 Brooklyn Ave • Nearby playground park, bike trail and beach park via Sand Point Way ✨ NOTEWORTHY ✨This private ground-floor room offers the comfort, privacy, and feel of your own studio apartment, with basic amenities and access to a shared kitchen and shared bathroom— all within a clean, respectful, comfortable, NO pet, NO smoking (allergy concern), NO alcohol, drug-free (safe), and relaxed shared home. I’m a working professional, always on-the-go. IF I’m not reachable here, please reDIRECT your INQUIRIES via text, call or voicemail to during normal business hours.— CEE😊

Kullanılabilir Tarih: Hemen

$
760
USD / month

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Davis

Davis,  42

Private Furnished Room,Private Bath

Kiralık oda | Seattle, WA, USA

Hello! I am looking for a roommate to share my 2 bedroom & 2 bathroom apartment with.The private bedroom comes fully furnished with a bed, dresser, and nightstands, plus a large closet for plenty of storage. The shared living room and kitchen are fully furnished and stocked, making it easy to feel right at home. Bonus: Enjoy a nice, fenced-in patio with convenient access to side-street parking and entrance.About me:I’m 40 years old and easy going and friendly. I enjoy staying active and keeping busy. In my free time, I enjoy sports, gaming, concerts and the outdoors. I have a friendly & playful small pup, Nellie, who is a big part of my life. She loves being around people. So hopefully you are a dog person & you will enjoy having a pup around.What I am looking for:A roommate who has a good standard of cleanliness and respect for shared spaces.Open communication and mutual respect are important to me.Must pay rent on time. Responsible person required.-Located in the north end of Lake City Way and 145th Street.-Rent total is $2300. 50/50 split. Private Room and private bath is $1150./mo. * I’m open to a little flexibility on the rent for the right roommate and a good fit.-Utilities of Electric, water, garbage and will be split 50/50.-$45 application fee required for rental lease.-Parking spots are available for $40.00/mo. Your option, your responsibility.-Apartment is on the ground floor and a corner spot with only 1 neighbor on the boarding walls. -Laundry room is convenient, just one door away.- Convenient access to bus routes in all directions, located one block from the apartment. Light Rail only 2.5 miles away

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$
1150
USD / month

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Kathleen

Kathleen,  27

Great view Shared 2bd Westlake Apt

Kiralık oda | Waverly Place North, Seattle, WA, USA

Start date as soon as early 15 Sept. One unfurnished bedroom in a shared two-bedroom apartment available for rent. Available to a female professional in late twenties/early thirties. The monthly rent is $1300 with utilities coming out to roughly $150 per month. There is a shared bathroom with a tub/shower. The room can come furnished or unfurnished, listed price is assuming unfurnished. The apartment has a lot of storage space throughout. This is not a new building, so the place has some charm and quirks, but I really love it. The apartment has easy access to SLU & Fremont, and is on the 40, 62, E bus lines. There's easy access to Aurora Ave & it’s only a 10m1n drive to Green Lake. Nearby grocery stores include PCC & Whole Foods. The neighbors & neighborhood are calm. More pics of the apt available upon request. Please share about yourself and your desired move-in date. I can only reply to inquiries w these details. Thank you:) About current roommate (me!): I’m Katie, a 27y0 professional working in sales at a tech company. I love the outdoors: hiking, skiing (Epic pass), free diving; and sports like rowing and pickleball. I also enjoy cooking (I’m pescatarian) and hosting friends for brunch and boardgame nights. I’m generally tidy but not too uptight about it, we can work out a chore list and pitch in where needed. Amenities: -Dishwasher -Furnished common spaces, large living room -Standard kitchen appliances -Bathtub -In-building laundry -Lots of storage -could fit a bike -Fast wifi -Big TV -Portable AC in living room -Door-code protected entry with security cameras -Shared parking spot between the two of us (and decent street parking) Note: I don't have pets, and can’t accommodate cats/dogs/rodents. I’m sensitive to some smells/chemicals, so no smoking or heavy scents like candles/room sprays. I also use eco-friendly & low tox cleaning products where possible. I’m a pescatarian so ideally the incoming roommate isn’t frequently cooking red meat. Thanks!

Kullanılabilir Tarih: Hemen

$
1297
USD / month

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Natasha

Natasha,  19

Private Bed & Bath Near UW Seattle

Kiralık oda | 24th Avenue NE, Seattle, WA, USA

Female Roommate Needed – Private Bed & Bath Near UW Seattle | $1,539/mo + $500 Gift Card + $100/Month Bonus🎉 Move-In Incentives🎁 $500 gift card upon signing💵 $100/month bonus for the duration of the lease👯 $200 referral bonus if you refer someone who signs a lease🏡 Apartment FeaturesPrivate bedroom with keyed entryPrivate bathroomFully furnishedFull-size bedSpacious closetIn-unit washer & dryerStainless steel appliancesQuartz countertopsLarge kitchen island with bar seatingWood-style flooringHigh-speed internet (up to 1 Gbps)Modern industrial design with exposed concrete ceilings✨ Community AmenitiesOver an acre of outdoor amenities24/7 fitness center + outdoor covered gym24/7 clubroom with complimentary Starbucks coffee10,000+ sq. ft. rooftop loungePrivate study rooms & multiple study loungesTech hub with desktops & printersIndoor golf simulatorGame roomsOutdoor grilling stations & fire pitsSecure package lockersSecure bike storageReserved parking availablePet-friendly with dog wash station & fenced dog runOn-site management & after-hours courtesy staffAvanti micro marketWi-Fi throughout the building📍 Prime LocationLocated in University Village next to the University of Washington, with direct access to the Burke-Gilman Trail. Walk to campus, grocery stores, restaurants, shopping, and public transit.If you’re interested or have questions, send me a message! I’d be happy to share photos, answer any questions, or schedule a tour.

Kullanılabilir Tarih: Hemen

$
1536
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Helen

Helen,  27

Sunny Bedroom in Fremont

Kiralık oda | Seattle, WA, USA

Move in by September 1, 2026 – 3BR/1BA Fremont House – Pets OK – $1,700 I'm looking for someone to take over my spot on the lease in a spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bath duplex in Seattle's Fremont neighborhood. I'm relocating for work and need a replacement by September 1 (flexible move-in after mid-August). The House: We rent the upper unit of a duplex with two floors. Downstairs includes a bathroom, large kitchen with dishwasher, washer/dryer, two living areas, and a vacant guest bedroom. Upstairs has two bedrooms, including the available unfurnished room. The room is bright and spacious with a walk-in closet and private access to a large attic storage area. The house also has a front porch/patio, one included parking space, and is a very walkable location (Walk Score 96). It is close to shops, restaurants, the library, and the 28, 40, 5, 62, and 31/32 bus lines. Electric is billed every two months. Wi-Fi is already set up. Pets are welcome, and there are currently no pets in the home. Your Roommate: You'll be living with a 29F who has rented here since 2023. She's tidy, easygoing, and communicative. She is currently doing consulting work and may attend law school in the near future. She enjoys travel and speaks English, Russian, and Spanish. Lease & Rent: Rent is $1,700/month. About a year remains on the lease, so this is best for someone seeking long-term housing. The roommate is open to adding a third tenant to the downstairs bedroom, which would reduce your share to about $1,100/month. Open to an individual or a couple of any gender. If you're interested, I'm happy to chat by phone or FaceTime and can send photos of the house!

Kullanılabilir Tarih: Hemen

$
1700
USD / month

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Ryan

Ryan,  33

Private Top Floor Master Bedroom!

Kiralık oda | South Hill Street, Seattle, WA, USA

Hi! I'm looking for a roommate to take the master bedroom in my 1,500 sqft corner-unit townhouse in Mt. Baker. Move-in ready, available September 15. Your space (~500 sqft, top floor to yourself): private master bath, huge walk-in closet, south-facing patio, and 11-ft ceilings. Lightly furnished, with a clean like-new mattress at move-in if you want it. We'd share the living room, kitchen, and other common areas. The house: modern build, quiet and off-street, fully equipped kitchen with best-in-line appliances, heat/AC, coffee machine, gym mirrors on the wall for dance or home workouts, a complete karaoke set, and free street parking. Sits right between I-5 and I-90 — 15 min to downtown, 10 to Cap Hill, 15 to Bellevue. The east side of the neighborhood is quiet and stretches out toward the waterfront. About me: software engineer in Seattle, into coding, tech talks, content creation, writing, and fitness. I dabble in dance and snowboarding, and hit local bars and meetups to meet new people. Morning person, generally care-free and chill, and I'll gather friends over on a Friday now and then. You'll usually find me at Seattle Bouldering Project or out for a morning jog — happy to partner up if you're into fitness. There are also two cats in the house: quiet and very cuddly. As for you: responsible, clean, and easy-going. Great fit if you like cooking, hosting, or having a quiet corner for creative projects. Details: $1,400/mo with ~$130 utilities + internet · $1,000 deposit · 3–12 month stay · background check required. Feel free to DM with questions or to set up a tour. Look forward to hearing from you!

Kullanılabilir Tarih: Hemen

$
1400
USD / month

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  • How many rooms for rent are available in Seattle, WA right now?

    Roomster currently shows 64 active rooms for rent across Seattle. That inventory spans Capitol Hill, University District, Ballard, Fremont, Queen Anne, Beacon Hill, and Wallingford, with renters often comparing neighborhoods based on light rail access, tech industry proximity (Amazon, Microsoft area), and walkability. Fresh room listings move quickly when they include utilities covered, furnished setup, or proximity to downtown jobs.

  • What are the best Seattle neighborhoods to rent a room?

    That depends on lifestyle and commute priority. Capitol Hill and Fremont appeal to renters seeking walkable neighborhoods with bars, restaurants, and nightlife. University District works well for students and younger professionals with light rail access. Ballard offers a vibrant community with breweries and waterfront character. Queen Anne and Wallingford provide quieter, residential vibes. Beacon Hill and Georgetown offer more affordable options with easy access to downtown and tech hubs via light rail.

  • How much does a room for rent cost in Seattle?

    Across current Roomster listings, room rent in Seattle typically ranges from $550-$1,100/month depending on neighborhood, furnished status, and utilities included. Capitol Hill, Ballard, and Queen Anne often run toward the higher end ($850-$1,100); Beacon Hill, Georgetown, and outer neighborhoods tend to offer better value ($550-$750). Utilities included, furnished status, and light rail proximity usually account for the largest price differences.

  • Can I find furnished or all-inclusive rooms in Seattle?

    Yes. Furnished and all-inclusive room listings appear regularly on Roomster, especially in Capitol Hill, Fremont, and University District where tech workers, visiting professionals, and students seeking move-in-ready spaces drive steady demand. Those listings often include utilities, WiFi, and sometimes parking. Just confirm exactly what is included - utilities, furnishings, parking, and lease length - before committing, especially important in Seattle's rainy climate when covered parking matters.

  • What should I check before renting a room in Seattle?

    In Seattle, confirm light rail or bus access, parking availability, whether utilities are included, furnished status, pet rules, and waterproofing/drainage before you commit. That matters even more if you're comparing Capitol Hill or Ballard (walkable but busier, pricier) with Beacon Hill or Georgetown (quieter but longer transit commutes). Proximity to Amazon/tech jobs downtown, UW campus, or major employers often makes a bigger difference in satisfaction than neighborhood prestige.

  • What is the best rooms for rent app in Seattle, WA?

    Roomster is one of the top options for finding rooms for rent in Seattle. With screening, filters for budget, neighborhood, and light rail access, and direct messaging with hosts, it helps you navigate Seattle's competitive room market efficiently without broker friction or hidden fees.

Rooms for Rent in Seattle, WA: What to Consider Before You Search


Searching for rooms for rent in Seattle, WA can feel overwhelming given the city’s diverse neighborhoods and housing options. Whether you’re a student, young professional, or new resident, knowing what to expect and how to prioritize your needs can make all the difference. This guide will help you understand how to find a room that fits your budget, lifestyle, and commute, while highlighting key factors like furnished options, lease flexibility, and privacy.

What Makes Seattle, WA a Good Place to Rent a Room

Seattle attracts a broad range of renters including students, young professionals, and commuters due to its vibrant job market and public transit access. Many look for rooms in neighborhoods that balance affordability with convenience to downtown or campus areas. The city’s variety of room types—from private rooms with bathrooms to shared rooms—allows flexibility depending on your budget and privacy preferences. Furnished rooms and options with utilities included are common, especially appealing to those seeking short-term or month-to-month leases.

Keep in mind that rental costs and amenities can vary significantly by neighborhood, so aligning your budget with the right area is essential to finding the best fit.

How to Narrow Down Rooms for Rent in Seattle, WA

Start by considering your daily commute and lifestyle needs. Seattle’s public transit system connects many neighborhoods, so prioritize rooms near transit hubs if you rely on buses or light rail. Popular areas for renters include those with easy downtown access or proximity to campuses.

Filter your search by housing style and amenities that matter most. For example, if laundry or parking is a priority, include those filters early on. Furnished rooms and short term or sublet listings offer flexibility for newcomers or those unsure of long-term plans.

  • Focus on neighborhoods that fit your budget and commute requirements.
  • Decide if you prefer a private room or a room share, balancing privacy and cost.
  • Use filters for furnished rooms, utilities included, and lease length to find listings that match your needs.

What to Compare Before Renting a Room

Before committing, weigh factors like rent price, lease terms, and privacy. Private rooms often cost more but provide personal space and sometimes a private bathroom. Shared rooms reduce costs but require compatible roommates and a willingness to share common areas.

Check lease flexibility carefully—month-to-month or short term options are valuable if your plans might change. Also, clarify what utilities are included to avoid unexpected expenses. Security deposits are typically required, so factor those into your upfront budget.

Access to laundry and parking can significantly impact daily convenience, so confirm availability and any associated costs. Finally, confirm your move-in date aligns with the listing’s availability to ensure a smooth transition.

How to Avoid Common Room Rental Mistakes in Seattle, WA

When searching for rooms for rent in Seattle, WA, be cautious of listings that seem too good to be true. Always use Roomster’s ID check and address check features to help confirm the legitimacy of listings. Avoid sending money before meeting the landlord or roommate in person and never share sensitive personal documents without reviewing the listing’s authenticity.

Communicate clearly and keep records of all agreements, especially regarding lease terms and deposits. Meeting potential roommates or landlords in a safe, public setting first can help you gauge compatibility and avoid misunderstandings.

Be mindful that scams can occur, so trust your instincts and use Roomster’s platform tools to help protect your search.

FAQ About Rooms for Rent in Seattle, WA

How much should I budget for a room in Seattle, WA?

Budgeting depends on neighborhood and room type. Private rooms tend to be pricier than shared ones, and furnished or utilities-included listings usually cost more. Consider your overall monthly budget including rent, deposit, utilities, and any parking fees.

Is it better to rent a private room or a shared room in Seattle, WA?

Private rooms offer more privacy and often include private bathrooms, which suits those valuing personal space. Shared rooms lower costs but require compatible roommates and comfort with shared living spaces.

What should I ask before renting a room in Seattle, WA?

Important questions include lease length, utilities included, security deposit amount, move-in date, house rules, and amenities like laundry or parking. Also, clarify roommate expectations if sharing.

When should I start searching for rooms for rent in Seattle, WA?

Start your search 1-2 months before your desired move-in date to allow time for viewing, application, and lease processing. Some neighborhoods or listings fill faster, so earlier searches can improve your options.

Next Step

Ready to find the perfect room in Seattle, WA? Compare available room rentals in Seattle, WA and narrow down the right fit on Roomster. Use filters to match your budget, preferred neighborhoods, and lease terms for a smoother search experience.