1520 Eastlake Avenue East receives a stellar Zumper Expert Rating of 9.6, highlighting its excellent value and premier amenities, which include a fully equipped kitchen and luxury linens. The property features a prime location with a score of 10 out of 10, offering convenient access to transport and community spaces, and is particularly noted for being pet-friendly with multiple nearby services. With 31 photos showcasing its offerings, this property stands out in the market, providing an exceptional living experience.
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Zumper Expert Rating
9.6
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.6 out of 10 overall rating, 1520 Eastlake Avenue East is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Amenities and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.
Things you’ll love
More space
Dishwasher
Images Available
Great for
Pet owners
Social life
Floor plans
Studio
Studio
1 bath
650 sqft
$1,420 /mo
Feel at home wherever you choose to live with Blueground. You’ll love this comfortable South Lake Union furnished studio apartment with its modern decor, fully equipped kitchen, and exquisite living room with great views. Ideally located, you’re close to all the best that Seattle has to offer! (ID #SEA212)
The advertised rate of $1,420/month is the lowest available price, based on a 3 month(s) stay with a move-in date of December 15, 2025. If you’re looking for a 1-year stay, the rate is $1,940/month.
Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be higher if billed in multiple payments.
Brokers are welcome to reach out.
Were you looking for an unfurnished lease? Try Blueground instead and upgrade from unfurnished to furnished living:
- Furnished at rates comparable to unfurnished
- No setup or furniture costs - save thousands
- Move-in ready - save time, just bring your suitcase
Designed with you in mind
Thoughtfully designed with bespoke finishes, modern furnishings, and a fully equipped kitchen, you’ll enjoy that “I’m home” feeling with this Blueground apartment. Whether you’re lounging in your charming living room streaming the latest and greatest entertainment on the smart TV or premium wireless speaker, or getting some well-earned rest on the superior quality mattress with luxury linens, you’ll fall in love with everything this South Lake Union apartment has to offer. This apartment also offers in-apartment laundry.
Sleeping arrangements
- Queen Bed, 63in/160cm
Amenities
Building amenities unique to this studio apartment include an on-site:
- Dryer
- Game room
- Washing machine
- Lounge
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Rooftop BBQ
Arrival and ongoing support
The entire apartment is yours to enjoy!
Throughout your stay, you’ll have access to our Client Experience team through the Blueground App. You can schedule additional cleanings, submit maintenance requests, and view our neighborhood recommendations with just a few taps.
We’ll share all details upon confirmation of your stay.
Ideally Located
This furnished apartment is situated in South Lake Union, a hub for Amazon and the Seattle Times as well as the entire biotech industry. It’s constantly buzzing thanks to the numerous bars, restaurants and food trucks. In Lake Union Park, along the water sits the Museum of History & Industry which highlights the city’s history as well as business and innovation. Locals often head out to the lake for boating and paddle boarding. This neighborhood is also the home of Denny Park, which is the oldest green space in the city. To access other parts of the city from here, simply hop on the streetcar.
Other things to note
Building amenities may have an extra cost.
This Blueground apartment has flexible lease options, allowing you to book it for one month, a year, or more.
Pets are welcome, though weight limits and breed restrictions apply and may incur fees.
Parking is offered based on availability and is subject to a fee.
Please keep in mind that this is a walk up building.
We take great pride in ensuring every photo displayed is shot in our own units with our actual furnishings. That said, we regularly refresh our decor and furniture arrangement, which may differ from what’s pictured.
1 bed
1 bed
1 bath
803 sqft
$1,920 /mo
Discover the best of Seattle, with this one bedroom apartment in South Lake Union. It’ll be easy to simply show up and start living in this airy furnished apartment with its fully equipped kitchen, charming living room, and our dedicated, on-the-ground support. (ID #SEA708)
The advertised rate of $1,920/month is the lowest available price, based on a 2 month(s) and 29 day(s) stay with a move-in date of November 1, 2025. If you’re looking for a 1-year stay, the rate is $2,720/month.
Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be higher if billed in multiple payments.
Brokers are welcome to reach out.
Were you looking for an unfurnished lease? Try Blueground instead and upgrade from unfurnished to furnished living:
- Furnished at rates comparable to unfurnished
- No setup or furniture costs - save thousands
- Move-in ready - save time, just bring your suitcase
Designed with you in mind
Gorgeous furniture, fully equipped kitchen, smart TV, and a premium wireless speaker are just a few of the amenities you’ll find inside this one bedroom apartment. Ideally located in Seattle, you’ll find a lot to love outside as well. When you’re ready to relax, you’ll be happy to discover every Blueground bedroom comes with superior quality mattresses, luxury linens, and cozy towels. We handle everything so you can simply show up and start living. This apartment also offers in-apartment laundry.
Sleeping arrangements
- Queen Bed, 63in/160cm
Amenities
Building amenities unique to this one bedroom apartment include an on-site:
- Dryer
- Game room
- Washing machine
- Lounge
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Rooftop BBQ
Arrival and ongoing support
The entire apartment is yours to enjoy!
Throughout your stay, you’ll have access to our Client Experience team through the Blueground App. You can schedule additional cleanings, submit maintenance requests, and view our neighborhood recommendations with just a few taps.
We’ll share all details upon confirmation of your stay.
Ideally Located
This furnished apartment is situated in South Lake Union, a hub for Amazon and the Seattle Times as well as the entire biotech industry. It’s constantly buzzing thanks to the numerous bars, restaurants and food trucks. In Lake Union Park, along the water sits the Museum of History & Industry which highlights the city’s history as well as business and innovation. Locals often head out to the lake for boating and paddle boarding. This neighborhood is also the home of Denny Park, which is the oldest green space in the city. To access other parts of the city from here, simply hop on the streetcar.
Other things to note
Building amenities may have an extra cost.
This Blueground apartment has flexible lease options, allowing you to book it for one month, a year, or more.
Pets are welcome, though weight limits and breed restrictions apply and may incur fees.
Parking is offered based on availability and is subject to a fee.
Please keep in mind that this is a walk up building.
We take great pride in ensuring every photo displayed is shot in our own units with our actual furnishings. That said, we regularly refresh our decor and furniture arrangement, which may differ from what’s pictured.
2 bed
2 bed
2 bath
997 sqft
$3,630 /mo
Discover the best of Seattle, with this two bedroom apartment in South Lake Union with balcony views over the city. It’ll be easy to simply show up and start living in this furnished apartment with its fully equipped kitchen, living room, and our dedicated, on-the-ground support. (ID #SEA182)
The advertised rate of $3,630/month is the lowest available price, based on a 12 month(s) stay with a move-in date of February 25, 2026.
Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be higher if billed in multiple payments.
Brokers are welcome to reach out.
Were you looking for an unfurnished lease? Try Blueground instead and upgrade from unfurnished to furnished living:
- Furnished at rates comparable to unfurnished
- No setup or furniture costs - save thousands
- Move-in ready - save time, just bring your suitcase
Designed with you in mind
Thoughtfully designed with bespoke finishes, modern furnishings, and a fully equipped kitchen, you’ll enjoy that “I’m home” feeling with this Blueground apartment. Whether you’re lounging in your lovely living room streaming the latest and greatest entertainment on the smart TV or premium wireless speaker, or getting some well-earned rest on the superior quality mattress with luxury linens, you’ll fall in love with everything this South Lake Union apartment has to offer. This apartment also offers in-apartment laundry.
Sleeping arrangements
- Queen Bed, 63in/160cm
- Queen Bed, 63in/160cm
Amenities
Building amenities unique to this two bedroom apartment include an on-site:
- Dryer
- Game room
- Washing machine
- Lounge
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Rooftop BBQ
Arrival and ongoing support
The entire apartment is yours to enjoy!
Throughout your stay, you’ll have access to our Client Experience team through the Blueground App. You can schedule additional cleanings, submit maintenance requests, and view our neighborhood recommendations with just a few taps.
We’ll share all details upon confirmation of your stay.
Ideally Located
This furnished apartment is situated in South Lake Union, a hub for Amazon and the Seattle Times as well as the entire biotech industry. It’s constantly buzzing thanks to the numerous bars, restaurants and food trucks. In Lake Union Park, along the water sits the Museum of History & Industry which highlights the city’s history as well as business and innovation. Locals often head out to the lake for boating and paddle boarding. This neighborhood is also the home of Denny Park, which is the oldest green space in the city. To access other parts of the city from here, simply hop on the streetcar.
Other things to note
Building amenities may have an extra cost.
This Blueground apartment has flexible lease options, allowing you to book it for one month, a year, or more.
Pets are welcome, though weight limits and breed restrictions apply and may incur fees.
Parking is offered based on availability and is subject to a fee.
Please keep in mind that this is a walk up building.
We take great pride in ensuring every photo displayed is shot in our own units with our actual furnishings. That said, we regularly refresh our decor and furniture arrangement, which may differ from what’s pictured.
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Amenities for 1520 Eastlake Avenue East
Apartment Amenities
Balcony
Central Heat
Double Glazed Windows
Entertainment Space with Kitchen
Furnished
Hanger
Has View
Kettle
Linen Towel
Private Entrance
Shampoo
Shower
Toaster
TV
View
Appliances
Coffee Machine
Dishwasher
Hair Dryer
In-Unit Laundry
Iron
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Vacuum Cleaner
Tech
Helium Hotspot
Live TV
Sky Lounge
WiFi
Building
Bike Storage
Business Center
Cats OK
Conference Room
Dogs OK
Entertainment Room
Game Room
Lounge
Resident Club
Residents Lounge
Roof Deck
Rooftop Bbq
Security Door
Smoke Detector
Grounds
Assigned Parking
Courtyard
Outdoor Entertainment Area
Outdoor Fire Pit
Outdoor Space
Storage
Services
24/7 Support
Other
Call Contact Method
Children Allowed
Email Contact Method
Speaker
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
We offer custom pricing for any duration. Rates may vary upon exact move in and move out dates. Please visit our website and enter your dates of stay to see up-to-date pricing for your specific booking.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
9.6
/10
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.6 out of 10 overall rating, 1520 Eastlake Avenue East is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Amenities and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.
How we rated 1520 Eastlake Avenue East
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
1520 Eastlake Avenue East stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
1520 Eastlake Avenue East stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed, furnished rental—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
1520 Eastlake Avenue East offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
1520 Eastlake Avenue East has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at 1520 Eastlake Avenue East.
Trustworthiness·9A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
1520 Eastlake Avenue East has gone above and beyond to craft a useful, detailed description, demonstrating transparency and trustworthiness, and giving renters a clear picture of what to expect from the property and its management, so they can make an informed decision about whether the rental meets their needs.
1520 Eastlake Avenue East is great for:
Pet owners
Outdoor spaces are available at this property
5 pet hospitals in the area
2 pet grooming services nearby
4 pet supply stores near the property
Social life
Areas nearby are accessible by walking
Community gathering spaces on-site (lounges, rooftops, etc.)
The area has transit options
Diverse age groups live in this area
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 1520 Eastlake Avenue East compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
More space
The 1-bedroom is 156 sqft larger than other listings nearby
More space
Studio is 250 sqft larger than other listings nearby
More space
The 2-bedroom is 147 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
Considerations
Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in South-Lake Union
Studio apartments at 1520 Eastlake Avenue East cost about 33% less than the average rent price for studios in South-Lake Union.
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 30% lower than 1-bedrooms in South-Lake Union.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 1520 Eastlake Avenue East to be 9% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in South-Lake Union.
Median rents as of Aug 30 2025.
South-Lake Union
Seattle
A table of studio rental data trends in Seattle
Month
Median Rent
September 2023
$1,487
October 2023
$1,436
November 2023
$1,426
December 2023
$1,405
January 2024
$1,395
February 2024
$1,381
March 2024
$1,393
April 2024
$1,395
May 2024
$1,398
June 2024
$1,396
July 2024
$1,425
August 2024
$1,419
September 2024
$1,398
October 2024
$1,386
November 2024
$1,384
December 2024
$1,392
January 2025
$1,395
February 2025
$1,376
March 2025
$1,387
April 2025
$1,395
May 2025
$1,395
June 2025
$1,396
July 2025
$1,396
August 2025
$1,401
A table of studio rental data trends in South-Lake Union
Month
Median Rent
September 2023
$2,100
October 2023
$2,084
November 2023
$1,997
December 2023
$2,000
January 2024
$2,008
February 2024
$2,035
March 2024
$2,015
April 2024
$2,036
May 2024
$2,092
June 2024
$2,068
July 2024
$2,052
August 2024
$2,058
September 2024
$2,073
October 2024
$2,117
November 2024
$2,117
December 2024
$2,064
January 2025
$2,111
February 2025
$2,059
March 2025
$2,067
April 2025
$2,083
May 2025
$2,110
June 2025
$2,139
July 2025
$2,130
August 2025
$2,135
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