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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Balcony
  • On-site laundry
  • On-site parking
  • Large living room
  • Pet friendly

Location

5263 15th Ave Ne, Seattle, WA 98105, USA|University District
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Management

YNU-2 Investments, LLC

Leasing office

(425) 629-0167 ext. 2

Property Overview

Twin Oaks Apartments has an impressive Zumper expert rating of 8.6, reflecting its competitive pricing, exceptional amenities, and prime location, each receiving high ratings of 10, 9, and 9, respectively. Notable features include a balcony, on-site laundry, parking, and a pet-friendly environment, with ample pet services nearby. The property’s trustworthiness rating of 8 indicates a commitment to transparency, providing renters with a clear understanding of what to expect.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Twin Oaks Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Twin Oaks Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • Dishwasher
  • Outdoor space

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

2BR/1.5BA2 bed1.5 bath750 sqft$2,095 /mo1 unit availableThe Twin Oaks Apartments are located on 15th Ave and 55th St in the U-district. The apartments are right by University Way, where there is plenty of fun shopping, restaurants and entertainment. The building is also in close proximity to great attractions, such as Greenlake, which is a mile away, and Ravenna Park, which is a 5 minute walk. There are also many convenient bus lines to downtown and it is approximately a 10 minute walk to the University of Washington main campus. The unit is a bright and cozy 2 bedroom/1.5 bath located on the second floor apartment with a balcony. It features a large living room, 2 good-sized bedrooms, and lots of closet space that gives this apartment a very homey feel. There is also plenty of natural light from the large sliding glass door to the balcony. Unit Tour Video: https www youtube com watch?v=efSJ0qlY2yE&feature=youtu be To schedule a tour, please contact Cheyne at (509) 906-2658 or email **** To view other apartments available, please visit https www gibraltarpm com vacancies Unit Features: • 750 sq ft • Carpeted floors • 9 ft ceilings • On-site laundry • Small balcony • Ample sunlight during the day • Pet Friendly • On-site parking Move-In Costs: • Security Deposit: $1000 • Application Fee: $40 per person (www.on-site.com, Property ID: Twin Oaks Apartments) • 12 month leases only • Utilities Rate per month: $75 for 1 person, $150 for 2 people, and $225 for 3 people • Pets are accepted with a deposit and pet rent • Cats: Additional $350 deposit For application and screening requirement info, please click on the following link: https www gibraltarpm com screening-criteria

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Amenities for Twin Oaks Apartments

Apartment Amenities

DeckPatio

Appliances

DishwasherDishwasher/Disposal

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Laundry Facilities OnsiteOnsite Laundry

Grounds

Assigned Parking
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

Dog policy

Allowed 
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Cat policy

Allowed 
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Parking

Assigned ParkingContact for Price
Building details

Property details

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About Twin Oaks Apartments

HomeApartments in SeattleUniversity District Twin Oaks Apartments

Welcome to the Twin Oaks Apartments, located in the heart of the University District. This is a cozy and quiet complex that is very close to great shopping and restaurants on The Ave as well as a 10 minute walk to UW campus and many bus-lines.


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.
8.6
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Twin Oaks Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Twin Oaks Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Twin Oaks Apartments
Price·10A 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.
Twin Oaks Apartments offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A 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.
Twin Oaks Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including assigned parking. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Twin Oaks Apartments receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Twin Oaks Apartments is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A 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.
While Twin Oaks Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Twin Oaks Apartments is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 8 pet hospitals in the area
  • 10 pet supply stores near the property
  • 3 pet grooming services nearby

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 Twin Oaks Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

Considerations

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Rent trends in University District

2-bedroom apartments at Twin Oaks Apartments cost about 10% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in University District.

Median rents as of Sep 27 2025.
University District
Seattle
A table of studio rental data trends in Seattle
MonthMedian Rent
October 2023$1,423
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$1,400
September 2025$1,397
A table of studio rental data trends in University District
MonthMedian Rent
October 2023$1,295
November 2023$1,291
December 2023$1,321
January 2024$1,320
February 2024$1,250
March 2024$1,250
April 2024$1,253
May 2024$1,551
June 2024$1,381
July 2024$1,369
August 2024$1,365
September 2024$1,258
October 2024$1,204
November 2024$1,226
December 2024$1,261
January 2025$1,277
February 2025$1,294
March 2025$1,275
April 2025$1,340
May 2025$1,358
June 2025$1,341
July 2025$1,297
August 2025$1,294
September 2025$1,290

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $83,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,095.
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Schools near Twin Oaks Apartments

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-

Cascadia Elementary School

1700 n 90th st

seattle, WA, 98115

K-5Public
A
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Getting around Seattle near 5263 15th Ave Ne

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 5263 15th Ave Ne, 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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1217 NE Ravenna Blvd
Safeway
4732 Brooklyn Ave NE
Boulevard Grocery
2007 NE Ravenna Blvd
Trader Joe's
4555 Roosevelt Way NE
Whole Foods Market
1026 NE 64th St

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