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Highlights
- Cable tv & internet
- Professional management, 24 hour emergency maintenance
Location
716 Ne 42nd St, Seattle, WA 98105, USA|University District
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Property Overview
Caprice Apartments earns a strong Zumper Expert Rating of 9.4 out of 10, with standout scores for price, amenities, location, and quality. It offers cable TV and internet, professional management, and 24-hour emergency maintenance, and it is noted for work-from-home convenience thanks to utilities included in the rent and high-speed internet.
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
Middle school nearby- Dishwasher
Great for
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | $1,950–$2,300 /mo | 4 units available | NOW LEASING - 2 Bedrooms & 1 Bathroom Apartment Available Schedule A Tour Today! Caprice Apartments is conveniently located, just blocks from all the conveniences of the university district and campus. Type of Units Available: Two & Three Bedrooms - Schedule A Tour Today! • Remodeled Kitchens and new Carpet and Vinyl Flooring • On‐Site Laundry Facilities • Spacious Bedrooms & Closet Space • Short walking distance to campus & conveniences of the University District • Controlled Intercom Entry • Garage Bike Storage • On‐Site Laundry Facilities • Cable TV & Internet ready for service set up • Easy Bus Line & Light Rail Access • Professional Management • 24 Hour Emergency Maintenance • Resident Garage Parking Available • Online Payment Options and Tenant Portal Access For more information please contact 253-374-3734 or email: Chelsea@uw-housing.com |
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Amenities for Caprice Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Carpet | Controlled Intercom Access |
| Garage Parking Available | Newly Renovated |
| Utilities Are Not Included with The Monthly Rent |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| Oven | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove/Oven |
Grounds
| Garage Parking |
Services
| 24 Hour Emergency Maintenance |
Neighborhood
| Easy Freeway Access |
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
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Garage Parking
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 9 |
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About Caprice Apartments
Welcome Home to Caprice Apartments in Seattle! Discover your next home at Caprice Apartments, located at 716 NE 42nd Street in Seattle, WA. Enjoy comfortable apartment living in a convenient and vibrant Seattle neighborhood, surrounded by local dining, shopping, entertainment, and everyday conveniences. Our community offers spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom and 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom floor plans designed with comfortable living in mind. Our 2-bedroom apartments are currently available! Whether you're looking for your first Seattle home, a place to share with a roommate, or simply more space to spread out, Caprice Apartments offers a great combination of comfort, convenience, and location.
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.
9.4
/10
ExcellentCaprice Apartments is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
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.
Caprice 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·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.
Caprice Apartments 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, 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.
Caprice 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·9A 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.
Caprice Apartments has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.
Reviews from the web
Showing 3 highest rated
Hope you dont like functioning toilets.
Nathaniel Brown
Jun 09, 2022
Hope you survive without electricity cutting off
David Xue
Aug 06, 2022
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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 Caprice Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.9 miles away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
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Rent trends in University District
2-bedroom apartments at Caprice Apartments cost about 2% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in University District.
Median rents as of Oct 10 2026.
University District
Seattle
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,376 |
| 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 |
| November 2025 | $1,374 |
| December 2025 | $1,382 |
| January 2026 | $1,352 |
| February 2026 | $1,363 |
| March 2026 | $1,379 |
| April 2026 | $1,373 |
| May 2026 | $1,384 |
| June 2026 | $1,375 |
| July 2026 | $1,367 |
| August 2026 | $1,373 |
| September 2026 | $1,393 |
| October 2026 | $1,384 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,200 |
| 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 |
| October 2025 | $1,278 |
| November 2025 | $1,254 |
| December 2025 | $1,237 |
| January 2026 | $1,291 |
| February 2026 | $1,264 |
| March 2026 | $1,272 |
| April 2026 | $1,249 |
| May 2026 | $1,229 |
| June 2026 | $1,250 |
| July 2026 | $1,203 |
| August 2026 | $1,206 |
| September 2026 | $1,215 |
| October 2026 | $1,241 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 716 Ne 42nd St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$78,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $78,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,950.
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Schools near Caprice Apartments
John Stanford Elementary School
4057 5 av ne
seattle, WA, 98105
K-5Public
A
TOPS K-8
2500 franklin av e
seattle, WA, 98102
PK, K-8Public
A-
Green Lake Elementary School
2400 n 65 st
seattle, WA, 98103
PK, K-5Public
B+
Queen Anne Elementary School
411 boston st
seattle, WA, 98109
K-5Public
A-
Cascade Parent Partnership Program
2919 1st ave west
seattle, WA, 98119
K-8Public
A-
Getting around Seattle near 716 Ne 42nd St
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
8/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 716 Ne 42nd St, Seattle
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Variety of cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within walking distance
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