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Highlights
- Dishwasher
- Spacious closets
- Controlled access
- On-site laundry
- Large windows
- No smoking
Location
401 Boylston Ave E, Seattle, WA 98102, USA|Broadway
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Property Overview
Kelo is a highly rated property, achieving an overall score of 8 out of 10 from Zumper, reflecting its excellent amenities, competitive pricing, and prime location. The property features desirable elements such as spacious closets, controlled access, and on-site laundry, contributing to its appeal. Additionally, the neighborhood supports an active lifestyle with numerous parks, restaurants, and fitness centers nearby, enhancing the quality of living for residents.
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- Dishwasher
Great for
Social life
Wellness
Floor plans
| 2BDRM | 2 bed | 1 bath | 850 sqft | $1,795 /mo | 1 unit available | We have a rare opening at the KELO Apartments. People move here because we offer affordable rent in a great location. They stay because we have comfortable and large apartments in a safe and friendly community. Apartment 106 Available 1-10-25 This 2 bedroom features large west facing windows, providing ample natural light. It includes spacious closets and a dishwasher for added convenience. Parking is available for $150/month. Kelo Apartments is a controlled access building with laundry on-site. Walking distance to Broadway, the property is also perfect for access to freeways and bus lines. Swedish, Seattle U, the Polyclinic, Cornish and Seattle Central Community College are all close by. Parking is available as well as an on-site laundry facility. No smoking or pets please. NO PETS/ NO SMOKING KELO Apartments 401 Boylston Ave E Seattle 98102 |
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One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
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Building details
Property details
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About Kelo
We have a rare opening at the KELO Apartments. People move here because we offer affordable rent in a great location. They stay because we have comfortable and large apartments in a safe and friendly community. Apartment 106 Available 1-10-25 This 2 bedroom features large west facing windows, providing ample natural light. It includes spacious closets and a dishwasher for added convenience. Parking is available for $150/month. Kelo Apartments is a controlled access building with laundry on-site. Walking distance to Broadway, the property is also perfect for access to freeways and bus lines. Swedish, Seattle U, the Polyclinic, Cornish and Seattle Central Community College are all close by. Parking is available as well as an on-site laundry facility. No smoking or pets please. NO PETS/ NO SMOKING KELO Apartments 401 Boylston Ave E Seattle 98102
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.
8.0
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8 out of 10 overall, Kelo is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Kelo 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, Kelo is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Broadway. 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·9A 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.
Kelo goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including building or unit level amenities. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Kelo receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Kelo 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 Kelo 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.
Kelo 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 Kelo compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Broadway
2-bedroom apartments at Kelo cost about 44% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Broadway.
Median rents as of Dec 27 2025.
Broadway
Seattle
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| November 2025 | $1,374 |
| December 2025 | $1,382 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,391 |
| October 2025 | $1,374 |
| November 2025 | $1,316 |
| December 2025 | $1,319 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near Kelo
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
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Seattle near 401 Boylston Ave E
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
3/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 401 Boylston Ave E, Seattle
Groceries
10/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
9/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
9/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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Honor Coffee
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Rose Temple
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C C Attle's
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Stumbling Monk
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Summit Public House
601 Summit Ave E
Bait Shop
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137 15th Ave E
Cinnaholic
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Dough Joy
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