Monthly Parking in Seattle

The monthly parking rates in Seattle range from $50 to $310. Compare best parking rates on our website and book parking at a price that works best for you.

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Parking in Seattle isn’t getting any easier as the city grows. The pressing need for street parking is balanced against business requirements, traffic flow and the desire to protect residential streets. So while there are plenty of free and paid street parking spots in Seattle, they can be hard to find and inconsistent in availability, with parking restrictions in force at certain times of day, certain days of the week, or along certain routes. The cost of parking in Seattle can also vary widely, from as little as $0.50 an hour to over $20 an hour. A more reliable solution is a paid parking spot in one of the many parking spaces for rent across Seattle, at private residences, in private garages, or in underground car parks.

• Seattle has 1.6 million parking spots for its 725,000 residents, which equates to 5.2 spots per household.
• Nearly a third of all these spots are in purpose-built garages, and another third are on-street parking.
• However, Seattle drivers spend an average of 57 hours looking for parking every year - compared to a national average of 17 hours.
• Seattle has a strict 72-hour rule, where parking on any street for longer than 3 days is prohibited.
• Parking tickets range from $44 to $450.

1. What are the advantages of monthly parking?

The advantages of monthly parking are many: predictability and reliability, affordability and cost-effectiveness, convenience, timeliness, and the ability to choose and prioritize the factors that matter most to you.

2. How do I book a parking spot in Seattle via WhereiPark?

Booking a parking spot through WhereiPark is easy. First, you need to know the location you’re searching in. You can browse our map or search by a specific address or area. You’ll see markers pop up on the map near your chosen location; these represent the available parking spots. Simply click on a marker for more information about the listing. Once you have found the spot you want, you need to either log in or create a free account, making sure to enter your vehicle details correctly. Then click to book the spot, selecting your chosen start date, and enter payment information to confirm the booking. Once your booking is complete, the lot owner will confirm space availability and approve or deny the booking, sending you an email with instructions on how to use your new space.

3. How much is monthly parking in Seattle?

Monthly parking in Seattle can vary in cost, depending on the type of parking spot, its location and other factors. The price for monthly spots ranges from $50 to $430, so there is an affordable option for most people. The higher priced lots typically have more amenities, such as enhanced security, or are in prime locations.

4. Is there free parking in Seattle?

There is free parking in Seattle. However the availability of free spots varies according to a few different factors. For example, all street parking is free on Sundays and holidays; it’s also free at night, typically between 8pm and 8am. Many residential streets have free parking throughout the work week, but finding an open space at any time in congested areas is usually difficult. Street parking is also free to disabled parking permit holders, unless otherwise specifically signed. And popular tourist spots, like Pike Place Market and Pioneer Square, offer a few hours of free parking on certain days.