Seattle is a coastal city in an urban environment surrounded by natural and unrivaled beauty. Visitors from around the globe come here seeking to explore the best of the city, including fun things to do and food to try. In downtown Seattle, you will find glass skyscrapers and famous attractions like Pike Place Market and the Paper Hammer. If you head to the east side of the town, there lies Capitol Hill, a calm residential setting with a metropolitan buzz. Whatever your reasons for coming to this city, there is definitely something for everyone. Save money on your accommodation and spend more money exploring what this place has to offer. Take a look at the top 10 best affordable Airbnb rentals under 50 USD in Seattle, Washington, USA.
1. Beautiful guest suite in Ballard (from USD 74)
A comfortable one-bedroom suite only at a five minutes’ drive from Ballard. Guests will enjoy their privacy as the room is detached from the main house that sits in a peaceful and safe neighborhood. In the suite, you will find a queen bed, a mini-fridge, and a fully stocked bathroom with towels, hairdryer, and toiletries. There is a walk-in closet and an iron to ensure that your clothes are intact. Wake up in the morning to freshly baked scones, seasonal fruits and the aroma of fresh ground coffee that the hosts prepare for you. The host is available on sight should you need any assistance to make your stay more comfortable.
Beautiful Guest Suite for 2 in BallardSeattle, Washington, United StatesSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
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the bed was comfortable and both the coffee and scones were outstandinga good size bathroom and even a closet with drawers so you can unpackvery nice guest house in ballard complete with comfortable amenities and easy access to public transportationif she asks if you would like breakfast scones i would recommend them as wellvery comfortable stay with a homely atmosphereCleanliness:
clean and efficienteverything was clean perfect and cozydebbie’s place is clean and cozyvery clean space with super comfortable bedroom was clean and up to dateHost:
host is very niceshe was so helpful and friendlydebbie was an outstanding hostgreat little place comfortable cozy owner takes wonderful caredebbie was kind and always gave us quick responseRead more reviewsLocation:
good location and quietthe location in is a great neighborhood with easy parking close to "downtown" ballardalso location is a plus being loved so close to downtown seattlethe neighborhood is fun to walk through and there are gathering spots fairly closewell located with easy access to ballard and woodland park area
2. Charming Belltown studio (from USD 106)
This budget-friendly studio apartment located in the downtown area is suitable for the entire family. The home boasts three beds with one bathroom and a fully equipped kitchen. Up to six guests can be accommodated at the property. One of the advantages of staying in this part of town is that you are close to all the major attractions and restaurants. Top Pots – famous for the best donuts in Seattle is located next door to the building and the EMP Museum, Pacific Science Center, Pike Place Market, and the Space Needle Tower are all within a walking distance.
Charming Belltown Corner StudioSeattle, Washington, United StatesSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
a lamp next to the bed would be nicegood shower didn’t try cooking as the amenities nearby were so good overall an enjoyable staycomfortable bed & chair to sleep on with clean sheets (in the cupboard for the futon)weather allowing there are plenty of windows to let fresh air ventilate the large roomCleanliness:
super clean studiothe studio was very cleanarea is clean and safeappartment was clean towels and bed linen in good conditionthe unit was very cleanHost:
host was very responsive via messagekumail was an awesome hostkumail was responsive to our messages and answering our questions in regards to dropping off baggagekumail was super great host i will stay here again and againit was cosy as advertised and kumail was a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
very good location in seattle downtowngreat location walking distance to everythinggreat location to explore seattlegreat find close to space needlewalkable to all major attractions
3. Cozy private space with private parking (from USD 88)
Have your own home away from home just 7 miles (11 km) from downtown Seattle. This 8000 sqft (743 sqm) home accommodates four guests in two bedrooms. The family-friendly home has three bathrooms, a TV room with access to Netflix and Hulu, a fridge and a microwave. If you plan on driving your car to the property, you can have your peace of mind as this basement unit has access to a lock-up garage. There is also a park two blocks from the house and is a place to enjoy nature walks with the family.
Cozy Private Space North Seattle Private ParkingSeattle, Washington, United StatesSuperhost
Accommodates: 3
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
provided each room with an abundance of amenities which i loved beautiful homethe beds were very comfortablethis place was super comfy the beds were super soft and so was the carpeti really enjoyed how each room had its own separate bathroom and that there was a living roomCleanliness:
very clean tidy and great communication with fernvery clean and spacious placegreat space and very cleana very clean and comfortable placeit was clean and comfortableHost:
nice host nice househost is nice and responsivefern and loren were great hosts with exceptional hospitalityfern was a great hostthe host is very responsive and accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
great little basement apartment in a good location in seattlewonderfully comfortable and a great locationfern's place is located in a beautiful quiet neighborhood close to the highway and with everything you need nearbyplenty of good places to eat close bythe location was incredible (15 mins tops to everthing we wanted to see)
4. Private one-bedroom apartment in Capitol Hill (from USD 73)
A cozy one-bedroom apartment that sleeps up to three guests. This newly renovated Airbnb vacation rental lies in Capitol Hill close to the tech giants of the world – Amazon, and Microsoft. The apartment is located in the lower level of a bigger house and guests will enjoy their privacy as there is a separate entrance to the apartment. There is a shared garden on sight that guests can utilize. The property is ideally suitable for couples, solo travelers and adventure seekers. The living space comprises of a bedroom, a bathroom with a shower, a living room with a breakfast bar and a kitchen.
Private 1Bdr Apt Cap Hill / Parking / KitchenetteSeattle, Washington, United StatesAccommodates: 3
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
breakfast and coffee were a welcome toucha self contained basement apartment comfortable and with all the amenities you needit was a nice plus to be able to access the roku on the televisionthere are bedroom living room and small kitchen area so basically it's like an apartmentbathroom was pretty smallCleanliness:
very clean and straight forward kinda placeclean and pretty easy to get togreat place so clean and quietpete's place was clean and comfortablevery clean and looks out onto a beautiful gardenHost:
hosts were also very responsivemy host had excellent food suggestions for meaccommodating host and a beautiful backyardhost was easy to communicate with and very pleasanthost was great bed not so muchRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for a quick trip to the citygreat location for university of washington (20 minute walk) and easy access to downtown seattlegreat location in the u districtgreat location and cozy place to stayvery good location and nice place to stay central to most things in the city
5. Escape to a vintage cottage near Jefferson Park (from USD 193)
A self-contained cottage that is conveniently located near several must-see spots and famous buildings in Seattle. The property is detached from the main house and sits in a quiet neighborhood, offering guests a peaceful and tranquil stay. The décor is modern and minimalistic complete with a full kitchen and a living area. The famous Jefferson Park and local coffee shops are a short walk away.
Escape to a Vintage Cottage near Jefferson ParkSeattle, Washington, United StatesSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
had a tv with roku and an excellent internet connectionthe cottage was exactly as described with modern amenities and a very comfortable bedbed was great and the rental included all amenities that one could need (kitchen supplies shampoo etccute place loved the little kitchen appreciated the heater the bathroom had loads of toiletries—even makeup remover cozy place:) the cottage is cozy but a wonderful space to stay (her listing is accurate)Cleanliness:
it was clean and cozyclean and comfortable in a quiet neighborhoodangela's place was clean and exactly as advertisedthis place is clean and very nicely decoratedthe space is clean comfortable and invitingHost:
angela and her family are friendly and informativeeasy check in & very hospitable hostsangela was very kind and very responsiveshe had helpful local tips for activities and foodappreciated angela's quick communication and helpful answers to all of my questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
location was great easy access to freeway to get to anywherewe really enjoyed being close to jefferson parklocation was easy to findgreat location and very comfortable and privategreat location quick on/off the freeway
6. Urban cottage with private bath and city views (from USD 95)
This pet-friendly Airbnb offers guests a unique and tranquil space to stay in an urban setting. The property is within walking distance to a multitude of eateries and there are lots of cool activities to do in the area such as kayaking and visiting a brewery. If you looking for something unconventional in an accommodation then you will find this property attractive particularly for its nest bed, bamboo floors, and a meditation studio and garden. Yoga classes are complimentary with your stay, however booking your spot in the class is essential.
Urban Cottage-Pet Friendly W/ Hot Tub OptionSeattle, Washington, United StatesSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the cottage was very comfortable and aesthetic withini was nice to have it’s own bathroom and as the previous reviews said the bed was comfortablethis space was a very colorful cozy comfortable and calming space and i would definitely stay there againvery cozy space to listen to the seattle rain with great vibesit’s easy for me to overlook some things in an airbnb if you have solid wifiCleanliness:
clean bathroom and spacevery clean and the bed was very comfortableclean cozy safe stylishvery clean and cozy space in a beautiful neighborhoodthe bed however was clean and very comfortableHost:
they were excellent hoststhe hosts are very kindhosts are super nice and thoughtfulthe hosts are great and communicated promptlythe hosts are incredibly friendly and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
easy bus to downtownreally great location near fremontamazing location the neighborhood is absolutely beautifulplus it's in a great location - highly recommendexcellent location in a great neighborhood as well
Don't let a budget hinder you from visiting Seattle
If you looking for a short break in this incredible city then check out one of these listings for your stay in Seatle. These properties are located in a prime location to give you access to all the major attractions without putting a dent in your pocket.
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