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5256 University Way Ne Apt 202 #5256UNIVERSITYWAYNEUNIT202SEATTLE, Seattle, WA 98105, USA|University District
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Property Overview
Featuring 24 detailed photos, this apartment provides an extensive visual insight into its living spaces and amenities. Great for those seeking proximity to local attractions and amenities, it combines convenience with appealing features. Its prime location near the University of Washington enhances its desirability for individuals and professionals alike.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Less expensive
- More space
Great for
Social life
Amenities for 5256 University Way Ne Apt 202, University District
Apartment Amenities
| Balcony | Formal Dining Room |
| No Dogs |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Washer and Dryer |
Tech
| Cable Ready |
Building
| Laundry Hookups in Unit | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking |
Other
| No Cats |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
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Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 5256 University Way Ne Apt 202
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Apartments in SeattleUniversity District 5256 University Way Ne Apt 202 #5256UNIVERSITYWAYNEUNIT202SEATTLE, Seattle, WA 98105, USA
Apartments in SeattleUniversity District 5256 University Way Ne Apt 202 #5256UNIVERSITYWAYNEUNIT202SEATTLE, Seattle, WA 98105, USA
Sweet deal!
This listing is 18% below the median price for 2 bedroom apartments in University District.
Discover comfortable and functional living in this spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment. Designed with an open floor plan, the home offers a seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas - perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. The primary bedroom features a private ensuite bathroom, creating a quiet retreat. Step onto your own private deck just off the living room and youll find an ideal space for enjoying fresh air or unwinding after a long day. Enjoy the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer, 1 dedicated garage parking space, and included water, sewer, and garbage services for added value. Located on the second floor (please note there is no elevator in the building). This well-rounded unit blends comfort, practicality, and everyday convenience and is ready for you to move in and make it your own! Terms: 1st months rent plus security deposit. 12 month lease, available NOW for immediate move-in! No pets. Required Residential Benefit Package $41 / month. We do business in accordance with the Fair Housing Act. * While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information provided, please note that it is not guaranteed and should be independently verified Washer/Dryer In Unit
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 5256 University Way Ne, Seattle, WA 98105, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 115 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Address details
| Neighborhood | University District |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 98105 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in University District
2-bedroom apartments at 5256 University Way Ne Apt 202 cost about 18% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Seattle.
Median rents as of Mar 28 2026.
University District
Seattle
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $2,500 |
| May 2024 | $2,690 |
| June 2024 | $2,680 |
| July 2024 | $2,775 |
| August 2024 | $2,699 |
| September 2024 | $2,702 |
| October 2024 | $2,637 |
| November 2024 | $2,654 |
| December 2024 | $2,678 |
| January 2025 | $2,736 |
| February 2025 | $2,695 |
| March 2025 | $2,688 |
| April 2025 | $2,695 |
| May 2025 | $2,728 |
| June 2025 | $2,762 |
| July 2025 | $2,757 |
| August 2025 | $2,783 |
| September 2025 | $2,932 |
| October 2025 | $2,840 |
| November 2025 | $2,804 |
| December 2025 | $2,806 |
| January 2026 | $2,799 |
| February 2026 | $2,791 |
| March 2026 | $2,810 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $2,081 |
| May 2024 | $2,708 |
| June 2024 | $2,269 |
| July 2024 | $2,442 |
| August 2024 | $2,232 |
| September 2024 | $2,185 |
| October 2024 | $2,014 |
| November 2024 | $2,003 |
| December 2024 | $2,068 |
| January 2025 | $2,100 |
| February 2025 | $2,153 |
| March 2025 | $2,194 |
| April 2025 | $2,202 |
| May 2025 | $2,430 |
| June 2025 | $2,723 |
| July 2025 | $2,500 |
| August 2025 | $2,460 |
| September 2025 | $2,465 |
| October 2025 | $2,266 |
| November 2025 | $2,192 |
| December 2025 | $2,197 |
| January 2026 | $2,322 |
| February 2026 | $2,224 |
| March 2026 | $2,212 |
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Can I afford to live at 5256 University Way Ne Apt 202 #5256UNIVERSITYWAYNEUNIT202SEATTLE?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $72,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,800.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 months ago | $2,400 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $1,900 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $1,800 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $1,800 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $2,300 | 2 bed | 2 bath |
Schools near 5256 University Way Ne Apt 202
McDonald International Elementary School
144 ne 54th st
seattle, WA, 98105
K-5Public
A
Green Lake Elementary School
2400 n 65 st
seattle, WA, 98103
PK, K-5Public
B+
Thornton Creek School
7712 40th ave ne
seattle, WA, 98115
PK, K-5Public
A-
TOPS K-8
2500 franklin av e
seattle, WA, 98102
PK, K-8Public
A-
Decatur Elementary School
7711 43rd ave ne
seattle, WA, 98115
K-5Public
A
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Getting around Seattle near 5256 University Way Ne Apt 202 #5256UNIVERSITYWAYNEUNIT202SEATTLE
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
9/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 5256 University Way Ne Apt 202 #5256UNIVERSITYWAYNEUNIT202SEATTLE, Seattle
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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