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Highlights
- In unit washer/dryer
- Hardwood floors in living areas
- Easy on street parking
Location
556 Prospect St, Seattle, WA 98109, USA|East Queen Anne
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Property Overview
Featuring in-unit washer/dryer and hardwood floors, 552-556 1/2 Prospect St offers easy on-street parking and remarkable amenities, earning an outstanding amenities rating of 10 out of 10. With a high overall Zumper rating of 8.3, it reflects excellent value due to its competitive pricing and prime location, rated 9 out of 10 for accessibility to key destinations. Additionally, it ranks in the 91.84 percentile for value for money, highlighting its appeal for pet owners with numerous local pet services.
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.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Walk-in closet
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 2BR/2.0BA | 2 bed | 2 bath | 747 sqft | $2,645 /mo | 1 unit available | Live in this beautiful 2 bed , 2 ( 3/4) bath ( no tub) apartment home, conveniently located near shopping, dining, entertainment, and local businesses in the lower Queen Anne neighborhood. Close to the Seattle Center, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, and Amazon. Easy access to I-5 and Hwy 99. Walk score of 84, Transit score of 70. Additional storage on site. Street parking , not zoned Amenities include: Gourmet kitchen with custom cabinets, stainless appliances, and granite counter tops; hardwood floors in living areas; master bedroom with bath; in unit washer/dryer; easy on street parking; and large storage unit included in basement. Cat OK Tenant pays all utilities ( Water, Sewer, Garbage, Electricity) |
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Amenities for 552-556 1/2 Prospect St
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Cats OK |
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
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 5 |
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About 552-556 1/2 Prospect St
Live in this beautiful 2 bed , 2 ( 3/4) bath ( no tub) apartment home, conveniently located near shopping, dining, entertainment, and local businesses in the lower Queen Anne neighborhood. Close to the Seattle Center, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, and Amazon. Easy access to I-5 and Hwy 99. Walk score of 84, Transit score of 70. Additional storage on site. Street parking , not zoned Amenities include: Gourmet kitchen with custom cabinets, stainless appliances, and granite counter tops; hardwood floors in living areas; master bedroom with bath; in unit washer/dryer; easy on street parking; and large storage unit included in basement. Cat OK Tenant pays all utilities ( Water, Sewer, Garbage, Electricity)
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.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 552-556 1/2 Prospect St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 552-556 1/2 Prospect St has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 552-556 1/2 Prospect St is a great option for renters looking for apartments in East Queen Anne. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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.
552-556 1/2 Prospect St 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—cats allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
552-556 1/2 Prospect St 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 552-556 1/2 Prospect St 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.
552-556 1/2 Prospect St is great for:
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 552-556 1/2 Prospect St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in East Queen Anne
2-bedroom apartments at 552-556 1/2 Prospect St cost about 9% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in East Queen Anne.
Median rents as of Oct 25 2025.
East Queen Anne
Seattle
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,435 |
| 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 |
| October 2025 | $1,392 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,346 |
| December 2023 | $1,492 |
| January 2024 | $1,312 |
| February 2024 | $1,300 |
| March 2024 | $1,270 |
| April 2024 | $1,262 |
| May 2024 | $1,300 |
| June 2024 | $1,306 |
| July 2024 | $1,312 |
| August 2024 | $1,321 |
| September 2024 | $1,322 |
| October 2024 | $1,320 |
| November 2024 | $1,335 |
| December 2024 | $1,336 |
| January 2025 | $1,320 |
| February 2025 | $1,317 |
| March 2025 | $1,321 |
| April 2025 | $1,445 |
| May 2025 | $1,300 |
| June 2025 | $1,495 |
| July 2025 | $1,635 |
| August 2025 | $1,490 |
| September 2025 | $1,399 |
| October 2025 | $1,495 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 556 Prospect St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$105,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $105,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,645.
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Schools near 552-556 1/2 Prospect St
John Hay Elementary School
201 garfield st
seattle, WA, 98109
K-5Public
A
Queen Anne Elementary School
411 boston st
seattle, WA, 98109
K-5Public
A-
Private School Services
2445 3rd av
seattle, WA, 98124
PK, K-12Public
Cascade Parent Partnership Program
2919 1st ave west
seattle, WA, 98119
K-8Public
A-
TOPS K-8
2500 franklin av e
seattle, WA, 98102
PK, K-8Public
A-
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Getting around Seattle near 556 Prospect St
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 556 Prospect St, Seattle
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
8/10
Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
8/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
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