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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 holds a strong Zumper expert rating of 8.4, reflecting its value and amenities. Its competitive pricing and prime location near various restaurants and parks enhance its appeal. Additionally, the property excels in fitness and sustainability, with numerous nearby gyms and parks, as well as features supporting remote work and social engagement, making it a desirable living option.
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
Images Available- Laundry available on site
Great for
Social life
Wellness
Eco living
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 600 sqft | $1,850–$1,895 /mo | 2 units available | Welcome to The Olive Crest Apartments: Your Charming Home in Capitol Hill Discover the allure of living in the heart of Seattle's vibrant Capitol Hill neighborhood at The Olive Crest Apartments. Housed in a charming 1920s building, our centrally located community is just blocks away from Broadway and offers easy access to Downtown. Enjoy the convenience of being surrounded by a multitude of restaurants, shops, and parks, ensuring there is always something exciting to explore right around the corner. Take a virtual tour of Unit 106: https www youtube com watch?v=eXZrkj4eVyo&feature=youtu be To schedule an in-person tour, please contact Alessandro at at (713) 941-9882 or email **** Features of this unit include: • 600 sq ft of well-designed living space • Hardwood floors for a timeless and elegant aesthetic • Corner unit offering abundant natural light and added privacy • 9 ft ceilings creating an open and airy atmosphere • South-facing orientation, providing scenic views overlooking Olive Way • On-site laundry facilities for your convenience • Freshly painted walls • Spacious sleep/living area to accommodate your lifestyle needs • Pet-friendly community, welcoming your furry companions • Street parking available in the vicinity Recent Building Updates: • Renovated common areas with new carpet, fresh paint, and lighting • Recently installed windows for better natural light and insulation At The Olive Crest Apartments, we are dedicated to providing you with a wonderful place to call home. Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of Seattle while enjoying the comfort and convenience of our charming community. Don't miss out on the opportunity to experience the best of Capitol Hill living. Contact us today to schedule a tour! Move-In Costs: • Security Deposit: $1000 • Application Fee: $40 per person (www.on-site.com, Property ID: 1510 E Olive Way) • 12 month leases • Utilities 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 $35/month pet rent for 1 dog and $50/month for 2 dogs • Cats: Additional $350 deposit 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
Dog policy
| Allowed | Â |
|---|---|
| Limit | 1 |
Cat policy
| Allowed | Â |
|---|---|
| Limit | 1 |
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
- 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 7% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Broadway.
Median rents as of Sep 13 2025.
Broadway
Seattle
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,482 |
| October 2023 | $1,436 |
| 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 | $1,399 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,450 |
| October 2023 | $1,435 |
| November 2023 | $1,395 |
| December 2023 | $1,395 |
| January 2024 | $1,395 |
| February 2024 | $1,395 |
| March 2024 | $1,395 |
| April 2024 | $1,396 |
| May 2024 | $1,395 |
| June 2024 | $1,391 |
| July 2024 | $1,411 |
| August 2024 | $1,425 |
| 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 | $1,395 |
Affordability calculator
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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
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Lively and energetic
You’ll be in the heart of the action in this bustling and vibrant area with plenty of shopping, nightlife, and culture.
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
417 Broadway E
Michael Cepress Design
417 E Loretta Pl
J J Boutique Inc
606 E Pine St
Rapha
301 E Pine St
REI
222 Yale Ave N
Glasswing Shop
1525 Melrose Ave
Ghost Note Coffee
1623 Bellevue Ave
Analog Coffee
235 Summit Ave E
Starbucks
1730 Minor Ave
Realfine Coffee
616 E Pine St
Honor Coffee
131 Broadway E
Hula Hula
1501 E Olive Way
Boo's
1418 E Olive Way
Captain Black's
129 Belmont Ave E
Pie Bar
1361 E Olive Way
Knee High Stocking Co.
1356 E Olive Way
Hot Cakes-Molten Chocolate Cakery
1650 E Olive Way
Cinnaholic
816 E Pike St
Trophy Cupcakes & Party
600 Pine St
Dough Joy
1316 E Pike St
Regent Bakery & Cafe
1404 E Pine St
Summit Slope Park
Thomas Street Park
Boren Pike Pine Park
Cal Anderson Park
Plymouth Pillars Park
Dino's Tomato Pie
1524 E Olive Way
Street Treats LLC
506 E Howell St
Carmelo's Tacos
110 Summit Ave E
Captain Black's
129 Belmont Ave E
Knee High Stocking Co.
1356 E Olive Way
E Denny Way & Bellevue Ave E
, S to Evergreen Center - N to Everett Station
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Northgate - Angle Lake, Northgate - Angle Lake
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Northgate - Angle Lake, Northgate - Angle Lake
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