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Highlights

  • Smoke-free building
  • Spacious closets
  • Hardwood floors
  • On-site laundry
  • Professionally managed
  • Oversized windows

Location

5616 University Way Ne, Seattle, WA 98105, USA|University District
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Management

Maven Properties NW

Leasing office

(425) 307-4730

Property Overview

Urban Studio Apartments in a Prime University District Location is a highly rated option, earning an overall Zumper Expert Rating of 8.1/10 with strong scores for price, amenities, location, and trustworthiness. Residents can expect competitively priced living with features like spacious closets, hardwood floors, oversized windows, on-site laundry, and a smoke-free, professionally managed environment, plus convenient access to a top-rated high school less than half a mile away.

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

Zumper Expert Rating

8.1
Very Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, Urban Studio Apartments in a Prime University District Location is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Urban Studio Apartments in a Prime University District Location 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

Floor plans

ONE MONTH FREE RENT | Rare Studio Coming Mid-August at Kennedy Manor Near UWStudio1 bath350 sqft$1,350 /mo1 unit available

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Policies and fees

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Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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About Urban Studio Apartments in a Prime University District Location

HomeApartments in SeattleUniversity District Urban Studio Apartments in a Prime University District Location

Welcome home to Kennedy Manor Apartments, a classic apartment community located in the heart of Seattle’s University District. Kennedy Manor offers studio apartment homes, ideal for residents seeking an efficient, urban living option with easy access to transit, dining, shopping, and the University of Washington campus. The building features a shared laundry room and is professionally managed, providing a simple and well-maintained living experience in a highly walkable neighborhood. This community is well suited for those who prefer city living with nearby amenities just steps away. This is a no-pet property. Water, sewer, and garbage are billed at a flat monthly rate of $125 and are paid in addition to rent. Electricity is paid directly by the tenant to Seattle City Light. There is no on-site parking available; street parking only. Renters insurance is required for all residents. Kennedy Manor Apartments offers convenient, no-frills living in one of Seattle’s most vibrant neighborhoods. Schedule a tour today and see if Kennedy Manor Apartments is the right fit for you.


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.
8.1
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, Urban Studio Apartments in a Prime University District Location is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Urban Studio Apartments in a Prime University District Location 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 Urban Studio Apartments in a Prime University District Location
Price·9A 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.
Urban Studio Apartments in a Prime University District Location stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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, Urban Studio Apartments in a Prime University District Location 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.
Urban Studio Apartments in a Prime University District Location 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 Urban Studio Apartments in a Prime University District Location 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.

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 Urban Studio Apartments in a Prime University District Location compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.5 mile away

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Rent trends in University District

studio apartments at Urban Studio Apartments in a Prime University District Location cost about 8% more than the average rent price for studio apartments in University District.

Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
University District
Seattle
A table of studio rental data trends in Seattle
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$1,400
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
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
A table of studio rental data trends in University District
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$1,395
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
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$1,251

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Bedrooms

Studio

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $54,000 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $1,350.
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Schools near Urban Studio Apartments in a Prime University District Location

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-

Decatur Elementary School

7711 43rd ave ne

seattle, WA, 98115

K-5Public
A

TOPS K-8

2500 franklin av e

seattle, WA, 98102

PK, K-8Public
A-
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Neighborhood

University District | Seattle, WA

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Getting around Seattle near 5616 University Way Ne

Walking

9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate 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 5616 University Way Ne, Seattle

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

9/10
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

10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk

Nightlife

5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

Explore the area around 5616 University Way Ne

Cowen Park Grocery
1217 NE Ravenna Blvd
Boulevard Grocery
2007 NE Ravenna Blvd
Safeway
4732 Brooklyn Ave NE
Whole Foods Market
1026 NE 64th St
Herbalist
2106 NE 65th St

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