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505 Union Ave Se, Olympia, WA 98501, USA|Downtown Olympia
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| A1-Iommi | Studio | 1 bath | 351 sqft | $1,299 /mo | 47 units available | Experience refined urban living in this beautiful 351 sq ft studio apartment, ideally located in the heart of downtown Olympia. Designed with both style and functionality in mind, this contemporary apartment home features sleek white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and durable luxury vinyl plank flooring for a polished, modern aesthetic. Enjoy the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer, along with air conditioning to keep your space comfortable year-round. The community offers a range of desirable amenities, including secured building access, fenced parking, secure bike storage, and a private dog park—perfect for pet owners. Situated just moments from Olympia’s vibrant downtown scene, you’ll have easy access to local dining, shopping, entertainment, and cultural attractions, all within walking distance. Sophisticated yet efficient, this studio strikes the perfect balance—much like a timeless Tony Iommi guitar riff: clean, distinctive, and effortlessly impactful. Located at 505 Union Ave SE, Olympia, WA 98501 Call to schedule a tour at (350) 515-7443 or send an email to **** / **** | |
| F1-Burton | 1 bed | 1 bath | 751 sqft | $1,475 /mo | 3 units available | Get ready to stretch out and settle into downtown Olympia living with this spacious 751 sq ft one-bedroom, one-bath home that delivers both comfort and style with room to breathe. Inside, modern finishes set the tone—LVP flooring throughout, crisp white cabinetry, and stainless-steel appliances that keep everything looking clean and current. Add in an in-unit washer and dryer plus air-conditioning, and you’ve got everyday convenience dialed in. Outside your door, the community brings the full lifestyle package: secure building access, gated parking, secure bike storage, a fenced dog park for your four-legged sidekick, and a fully equipped fitness center that makes staying active simple. And the location? You’re right in the heart of downtown Olympia—steps from coffee shops, local eats, waterfront views, and all the energy the city has to offer. With a subtle nod to Burton, this home hits a smooth, steady groove—spacious, modern, and built for living loud in all the right ways. Located at 505 Union Ave SE, Olympia, WA 98501 Call to schedule a tour at (350) 515-7443 or send an email to **** / **** | |
| D1-Hendrix | 1 bed | 1 bath | 406 sqft | $1,475 /mo | 3 units available | Live in the rhythm of downtown Olympia in this sleek 406 sq ft one-bedroom, one-bath residence designed for modern city living with effortless style. Inside, you’ll find LVP flooring throughout, crisp white cabinetry, and stainless-steel appliances that bring a clean, contemporary edge to the space. An in-unit washer and dryer plus air-conditioning add everyday comfort and convenience without compromise. Step outside your door and into a community built for both ease and lifestyle—featuring secure building access, gated parking, secure bike storage, a fenced dog park, and a fully equipped fitness center ready to match your routine. All of this is set just moments from downtown Olympia’s best dining, shops, waterfront views, and local energy. With a subtle nod to the legendary Hendrix, this home carries a creative pulse—refined, vibrant, and unmistakably connected to the spirit of the city. Located at 505 Union Ave SE, Olympia, WA 98501 Call to schedule a tour at (350) 515-7443 or send an email to **** / **** | |
| E1-Zeppelin | 1 bed | 1 bath | 457 sqft | $1,475 /mo | 3 units available | Live in the pulse of downtown Olympia in this 457 sq ft one-bedroom, one-bath residence that blends modern design with effortless livability. Clean LVP flooring runs throughout the space, complemented by crisp white cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances that give the home a fresh, elevated feel. With an in-unit washer and dryer and air-conditioning, everyday comfort is built right in. The community extends your living experience beyond your front door—offering secure building access, gated parking, secure bike storage, a fenced dog park, and a fully equipped fitness center designed to keep your routine on track. All of this sits just moments from Olympia’s best dining, shopping, waterfront views, and local energy. With a subtle nod to Zeppelin, this home carries a bold, elevated rhythm—modern, polished, and tuned for those who want more than just a place to live. Located at 505 Union Ave SE, Olympia, WA 98501 Call to schedule a tour at (350) 515-7443 or send an email to **** / **** | |
| G1-Perry | 1 bed | 1 bath | 586 sqft | $1,475 /mo | 3 units available | Welcome to The Perry—a downtown Olympia one-bedroom, one-bath residence that hits the perfect note between modern comfort and effortless style. Inside, everything is tuned for easy living: sleek stainless-steel appliances, crisp white cabinetry, durable LVP flooring throughout, plus the everyday convenience of in-unit washer and dryer and air-conditioning to keep things cool year-round. Clean, bright, and intentionally designed—this is a space that doesn’t miss a beat. Step outside your door and the rhythm continues. The community offers secure building access, gated parking, secure bike storage, a fully equipped fitness center for your daily grind, and a fenced dog park for your four-legged tour partner. Set in the heart of downtown Olympia, you’re just steps from local coffee shops, restaurants, waterfront views, and everything that keeps the city alive. With a subtle nod to Perry, this home carries a smooth, confident energy—modern, bold, and ready for your next headline moment. Located at 505 Union Ave SE, Olympia, WA 98501 Call to schedule a tour at (350) 515-7443 or send an email to **** / **** | |
| C1- Frampton | 1 bed | 1 bath | 422 sqft | $1,475 /mo | 3 units available | Discover efficient, modern living in the heart of downtown Olympia with this stylish 422 sq ft one-bedroom apartment. Thoughtfully designed to maximize space and comfort, this home features durable luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, bright white cabinetry, and sleek stainless-steel appliances for a clean, contemporary feel. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit air conditioning and a full-size washer and dryer, making everyday living seamless and comfortable. Beyond your home, the community offers a secure and well-rounded lifestyle with controlled access entry, secure parking, and dedicated bike storage. Stay active in the fully equipped fitness center or spend time outdoors with your pet at the fenced dog park. Ideally located near Olympia’s vibrant shops, restaurants, and waterfront, this apartment is perfect for those seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle without sacrificing quality or convenience—where life feels easy, comfortable, and just a little like Frampton on a good day. Modern, efficient, and centrally located—this is downtown living at its best. Located at 505 Union Ave SE, Olympia, WA 98501 Call to schedule a tour at (350) 515-7443 or send an email to **** / **** | |
| B1-Walsh | 1 bed | 1 bath | 598 sqft | $1,475 /mo | 3 units available | Experience elevated urban living in the heart of downtown Olympia with this thoughtfully designed 598 sq ft one-bedroom apartment. This modern apartment home features sleek stainless-steel appliances, crisp white cabinetry, and durable luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, creating a clean and contemporary aesthetic. Enjoy everyday convenience with an in-unit washer and dryer, air conditioning for year-round comfort, and ample storage that maximizes every square foot. Beyond your front door, the community offers a lifestyle of ease and security with controlled access entry, secure parking, and dedicated bike storage. Stay active in the fully equipped fitness center or unwind with your four-legged companion at the fenced dog park. Perfectly positioned to enjoy Olympia’s vibrant dining, shopping, and waterfront scene, this residence strikes a balance between modern comfort and city energy—subtly echoing the smooth, timeless vibe of Walsh playing in the background as you settle into your space. Refined, convenient, and effortlessly stylish—this is downtown living done right. Located at 505 Union Ave SE, Olympia, WA 98501 Call to schedule a tour at (350) 515-7443 or send an email to **** / **** |
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Amenities for The Gibson—where modern living meets legendary inspiration
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Oven | Oven/Range |
| Over the Range Microwave | Refrigerator |
| Stackable Washer & Dryer | Stove/Oven |
| Washer and Dryer |
Building
| Cats OK | Controlled Access Building |
| Controlled Garage | Dogs OK |
| Fitness Center | Fully Equipped Fitness Room |
| Gym | Safe Bike Storage |
Grounds
| Controlled Parking | Fenced Dog Park |
| Off-Street Parking | Storage |
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Apartments in OlympiaDowntown Olympia The Gibson—where modern living meets legendary inspiration
Apartments in OlympiaDowntown Olympia The Gibson—where modern living meets legendary inspirationInspired by the legendary Gibson guitar brand, this brand-new apartment community hits all the right notes. Choose from thoughtfully designed apartment homes ranging from 351–751 sq ft- each one named after an iconic musician like Iommi, Hendrix, Zeppelin, and more- bringing a little rock ‘n’ roll edge to your everyday lifestyle. Inside, every apartment is a perfect blend of modern style and comfort, featuring sleek white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, durable LVP flooring throughout, in-unit air conditioning, and your own washer and dryer- because convenience should always be part of the setlist. Beyond your front door, The Gibson keeps the good vibes going with secure access, secure parking, bike storage, a fully equipped fitness center, and a dog park for your four-legged fans. Located in the heart of downtown Olympia, you’re steps away from local restaurants, shopping, nightlife, and endless things to do- making it easy to live, play, and explore without missing a beat. Call to schedule a tour at (350) 515-7443 or send an email to **** / ****
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Rent trends in Downtown Olympia
Studio apartments at The Gibson—where modern living meets legendary inspiration cost about 6% more than the average rent price for studios in Downtown Olympia.
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 5% lower than 1-bedrooms in Downtown Olympia.
Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Downtown Olympia
Olympia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,253 |
| June 2024 | $1,295 |
| July 2024 | $1,297 |
| August 2024 | $1,266 |
| September 2024 | $1,237 |
| October 2024 | $1,281 |
| November 2024 | $1,281 |
| December 2024 | $1,284 |
| January 2025 | $1,288 |
| February 2025 | $1,285 |
| March 2025 | $1,288 |
| April 2025 | $1,275 |
| May 2025 | $1,280 |
| June 2025 | $1,256 |
| July 2025 | $1,255 |
| August 2025 | $1,294 |
| September 2025 | $1,314 |
| October 2025 | $1,292 |
| November 2025 | $1,306 |
| December 2025 | $1,299 |
| January 2026 | $1,277 |
| February 2026 | $1,271 |
| March 2026 | $1,250 |
| April 2026 | $1,238 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,295 |
| June 2024 | $1,295 |
| July 2024 | $1,297 |
| August 2024 | $1,300 |
| September 2024 | $1,290 |
| October 2024 | $1,299 |
| November 2024 | $1,265 |
| December 2024 | $1,266 |
| January 2025 | $1,276 |
| February 2025 | $1,278 |
| March 2025 | $1,280 |
| April 2025 | $1,275 |
| May 2025 | $1,275 |
| June 2025 | $1,275 |
| July 2025 | $1,275 |
| August 2025 | $1,281 |
| September 2025 | $1,291 |
| October 2025 | $1,282 |
| November 2025 | $1,297 |
| December 2025 | $1,284 |
| January 2026 | $1,271 |
| February 2026 | $1,239 |
| March 2026 | $1,205 |
| April 2026 | $1,211 |
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Schools near The Gibson—where modern living meets legendary inspiration
Tumwater Virtual Academy
7299 new market st sw bldge e
tumwater, WA, 98501
K-12Public
Ignite Family Academy
411 6th ave ne
lacey, WA, 98516
K-8Public
Summit VIrtual Academy
305 college st ne
lacey, WA, 98516
K-12Public
Washington Connections Academy
111 tumwater blvd se
tumwater, WA, 98501
K-8Public
B-
Griffin School
6530 33rd ave nw
olympia, WA, 98502
PK, K-8Public
B
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Getting around Olympia near 505 Union Ave Se
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 505 Union Ave Se, Olympia
Groceries
7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
Explore the area around 505 Union Ave Se
Olympia Food Co-op
608 Columbia St SW
Capital Lake Grocery
511 Capitol Way S
Owls Nest Coffee & Pastries
116 Capitol Way N
Lucky 7 Grocery
1026 4th Ave E
Frog Pond Grocery
2102 Capitol Way S
Grace Kelley Designs LLC
521 Union Ave SE
Masque & Pettycote
620 Legion Way SE
Lolas Boutique Olympia
522 Capitol Way S
Northwest Apparel Show
501 Capitol Way S
Belleza Ropa
101 Capitol Way N
Wagner's European Bakery and Cafe
1013 Capitol Way S
Filling Station Espresso
728 4th Ave E
Owls Nest Coffee & Pastries
116 Capitol Way N
Hands on Children's Museum
414 Jefferson St NE
Revival Motors & Coffee
314 Capitol Way N
Three Magnets Brewing Co
600 Franklin St SE
Fish Brewing Company
515 Jefferson St SE
Nicole's Bar
109 Legion Way SW
Two Guys & A Girl
109 Legion Way SW
Jakes on Fourth
311 4th Ave E
Gotti Sweets
422 Legion Way SE
Nammy Deli & Bakery
513 Capitol Way S
Radiance Herbs & Massage
113 5th Ave SW
Left Bank Pastry
1001 4th Ave E
Schwartz's
124 4th Ave E
Subway
1050 Plum St SE
Bobby Jay'z Cafe
1115 Washington St SE
Jimmy John's
901 Union Ave SE
McDonald's
715 Plum St SE
Meconi's Italian Subs
1051 Capitol Way S
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