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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Centrally located
- Nearby restaurants
- 1920's building
Location
1522 E Olive Way, Seattle, WA 98122, USA|Broadway
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Property Overview
Olive Crest Apartments stands out as a centrally located 1920s building with nearby restaurants, a strong overall Zumper rating of 8.4, and excellent scores for price, location, amenities, and trustworthiness. It also offers appealing everyday conveniences, including ample natural light, work-from-home and social spaces, transit and walkability, and access to parks, gyms, wellness centers, and food options.
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
More space- Images Available
- Laundry available on site
Great for
Eco living
Social life
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 750 sqft | $1,895 /mo | 1 unit available | Offering a 1 month concession for a 9/15 or sooner move-in date and 2 weeks for 10/1. Live in Seattle’s Capitol Hill neighborhood in a classic 1920s building with modern updates. Just a few blocks from Broadway and close to Downtown, you’ll have easy access to local restaurants, bars, parks, and public transit. Recent Building Updates: • New electrical systems and light fixtures • Renovated common areas with new carpet, fresh paint, and lighting • Recently installed windows for better natural light and insulation Unit Video Tour: https www youtube com watch?v=Ffqs-f7LeAg To schedule a tour, please contact Alessandro Acosta at **** Unit Features: • 750 sq ft • Hardwood floors • 9 ft ceilings • Facing East (sits over Olive Way) • On-site laundry • Newly Painted • Spacious sleep/living area • Ample sunlight during the day • Pet Friendly • Street parking only • New Windows! • New Electrical Systems and Fixtures! Note: This unit is located above Yalla, Revolver Bar, Hillside Bar, and Dino’s. It is best suited for those who work evenings or enjoy a lively atmosphere. Please be aware that this property does not include designated parking, and street parking is limited. Move-In Costs: • Security Deposit: $1000 • Application Fee: $40 per person (www.on-site.com, Property ID: 1510 E Olive Way) • 12-month lease term • Utility Rate per month: $150 for 1 person and $225 for 2 people • Pets are accepted with a deposit and pet rent • Dogs: Additional $250 deposit and $50/month pet rent for 1 dog • Cats: Additional $350 deposit • Building wired for Xfinity internet For application and screening requirement info, please click on the following link: https www gibraltarpm com screening-criteria To view other apartments available, please visit https www gibraltarpm com vacancies |
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Amenities for Olive Crest Apartments
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
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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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 9 |
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About Olive Crest Apartments
The Olive Crest Apartments are centrally located in Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood. It is a charming 1920's building, just blocks away from Broadway and easily accessible to Downtown. Conveniently located nearby many restaurants, shops, and parks. Our community will offer you a wonderful place you can call home in the heart of Seattle, with something to do around every corner.
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.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Olive Crest Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Olive Crest 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.
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.
Olive Crest 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Olive Crest Apartments is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Olive Crest 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 Olive Crest 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.
Olive Crest Apartments 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 Olive Crest Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- Studio is 350 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 167 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- 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 Broadway
1-bedroom apartments at Olive Crest Apartments cost about 5% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Broadway.
Median rents as of Sep 5 2026.
Broadway
Seattle
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $1,397 |
| 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 |
| 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 | $1,395 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $1,429 |
| October 2024 | $1,382 |
| November 2024 | $1,375 |
| December 2024 | $1,376 |
| January 2025 | $1,393 |
| February 2025 | $1,350 |
| March 2025 | $1,338 |
| April 2025 | $1,353 |
| May 2025 | $1,389 |
| June 2025 | $1,395 |
| July 2025 | $1,398 |
| August 2025 | $1,415 |
| September 2025 | $1,391 |
| October 2025 | $1,374 |
| November 2025 | $1,316 |
| December 2025 | $1,319 |
| January 2026 | $1,302 |
| February 2026 | $1,322 |
| March 2026 | $1,295 |
| April 2026 | $1,335 |
| May 2026 | $1,377 |
| June 2026 | $1,366 |
| July 2026 | $1,372 |
| August 2026 | $1,374 |
| September 2026 | $1,393 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near Olive Crest Apartments
Lowell Elementary School
1058 e mercer st
seattle, WA, 98102
PK, K-5Public
B
Private School Services
2445 3rd av
seattle, WA, 98124
PK, K-12Public
TOPS K-8
2500 franklin av e
seattle, WA, 98102
PK, K-8Public
A-
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-
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Neighborhood
Broadway | Seattle, WA
Getting around Seattle near 1522 E Olive Way
Walking
10/10
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
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 1522 E Olive Way, Seattle
Groceries
10/10
Several grocery stores nearby
Shopping
9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
9/10
Variety of cafés within a few minutes' walk
Restaurants
9/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
10/10
Variety of bars right on the street
Explore the area around 1522 E Olive Way
City Market
1722 Bellevue Ave
King of the Hill
1705 E Olive Way
Pine Food Store
701 E Pine St
Pike Grocery
1023 Pike St
QFC
1401 Broadway
Michael Cepress Design
417 E Loretta Pl
Goodwill
115 Belmont Ave E
J J Boutique Inc
606 E Pine St
Rapha
301 E Pine St
REI
222 Yale Ave N
Ghost Note Coffee
1623 Bellevue Ave
Starbucks
1730 Minor Ave
Analog Coffee
235 Summit Ave E
Realfine Coffee
616 E Pine St
Dont Yell at Me
125 Broadway E
Hula Hula
1501 E Olive Way
Crescent Lounge
1413 E Olive Way
Boo's
1418 E Olive Way
Captain Black's
129 Belmont Ave E
Pie Bar
1361 E Olive Way
Hot Cakes-Molten Chocolate Cakery
1650 E Olive Way
Rain Shadow Meats LLC
1531 Melrose Ave
Capitol Hill Farmers Market
E Denny Between Broadway & 10th Ave E
Cinnaholic
816 E Pike St
Spice Box
1520 Broadway
Arcade Plaza
Summit Slope Park
Thomas Street Mini Park
Garden
Plymouth Pillars Park
Dino's Tomato Pie
1524 E Olive Way
Aamrai Indian Kitchen and Bar
1802 Bellevue Ave
Street Treats LLC
506 E Howell St
Carmelo's Tacos
110 Summit Ave E
Captain Black's
129 Belmont Ave E
E Denny Way & Bellevue Ave E
, S to Evergreen Center - N to Everett Station
E Denny Way & Melrose Ave
, S to Evergreen Center - N to Everett Station
E Olive Way & Summit Ave E
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E Olive Way & Summit Ave E
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Seattle Center - Westlake
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Capitol Hill
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Capitol Hill
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Northgate - Angle Lake, Northgate - Angle Lake
University St
Northgate - Angle Lake, Northgate - Angle Lake
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