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Highlights
- Cable-ready
- Private gated parking
- Laundry in building
Location
206 Harvard Ave E, Seattle, WA 98102, USA|Broadway
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Property Overview
The Harvard property features a strong Zumper Expert Rating of 8.4, reflecting its competitive pricing and high-quality amenities, including cable readiness and private gated parking. It offers excellent location advantages with proximity to fitness facilities, cultural centers, and dining options, enhancing residents' social and wellness experiences. With a trustworthiness rating of 8 out of 10, potential renters can expect transparency regarding the property’s features and management.
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- Middle school nearby
Great for
Social life
Wellness
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 620 sqft | $1,470 /mo | 1 unit available | 99 Walker's paradise; 84 Excellent transit; 91 Biker's paradise Offering One Month Free rent on approval and lease signing - text 206-460-0642 to set up a tour! *Listed rates above include the one month free built into the price (amortized). Rate without One Month Free is $1,600. This beautiful one bedroom apartment located just north of Olive Way in one of Capitol Hill's best sub neighborhoods. Everything you need is less than a five-minute walk: the best take-out and pop ups, post office, grocery stores, coffee shops, the light rail station (2 minute train ride to University of Washington) and a quick five-minute drive to access I-5. PLEASE NOTE: This is a downstairs apartment but still has natural light and lots of space for the money. Details: - Private gated parking available @ $175/mo (currently waitlisted) - Cable-ready - Laundry in building Lease Terms: 12 Month lease, refundable deposit of $1200 Please note: Every person 18 years of age and older must submit an application for credit, criminal, landlord, and eviction background check. Credit scores must be above 675 to be considered. Combined income of residents must exceed 3x rent or have a guarantor. The application fee is $40 per person. Apartment dimensions are approximate. Equal Opportunity Housing | |
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 775 sqft | $1,970 /mo | 1 unit available | 99 Walker's paradise; 84 Excellent transit; 91 Biker's paradise Offering One Month Free rent on approval and lease signing - text 206-460-0642 to set up a tour! *Listed rates above include the One Month Free built into the price (amortized). Rate without One Month Free is $2,150. This beautiful two bedroom apartment located just north of Olive Way in one of Capitol Hill's best sub neighborhoods. Everything you need is less than a five-minute walk: the best take-out and pop ups, post office, grocery stores, coffee shops, the light rail station (2 minute train ride to University of Washington) and a quick five-minute drive to access I-5. Details: - Private gated parking available @ $175/mo - Cable-ready - Laundry in building (App Operated) Lease Terms: 12 Month lease, refundable deposit of $1200 Please note: Every person 18 years of age and older must submit an application for credit, criminal, landlord, and eviction background check. Credit scores must be above 675 to be considered. Combined income of residents must exceed 3x rent or have a guarantor. The application fee is $40 per person. Apartment dimensions are approximate. |
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About Harvard
99 Walker's paradise; 84 Excellent transit; 91 Biker's paradise Offering One Month Free rent on approval and lease signing - text 206-460-0642 to set up a tour! *Listed rates above include the one month free built into the price (amortized). Rate without One Month Free is $1,600. This beautiful one bedroom apartment located just north of Olive Way in one of Capitol Hill's best sub neighborhoods. Everything you need is less than a five-minute walk: the best take-out and pop ups, post office, grocery stores, coffee shops, the light rail station (2 minute train ride to University of Washington) and a quick five-minute drive to access I-5. PLEASE NOTE: This is a downstairs apartment but still has natural light and lots of space for the money. Details: - Private gated parking available @ $175/mo (currently waitlisted) - Cable-ready - Laundry in building Lease Terms: 12 Month lease, refundable deposit of $1200 Please note: Every person 18 years of age and older must submit an application for credit, criminal, landlord, and eviction background check. Credit scores must be above 675 to be considered. Combined income of residents must exceed 3x rent or have a guarantor. The application fee is $40 per person. Apartment dimensions are approximate. Equal Opportunity Housing
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, Harvard is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Harvard 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.
Harvard 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, Harvard 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.
Harvard 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 Harvard 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.
Harvard 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 Harvard compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Broadway
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 22% lower than 1-bedrooms in Broadway.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Harvard to be 32% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Broadway.
Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
Broadway
Seattle
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,397 |
| October 2025 | $1,395 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,391 |
| October 2025 | $1,379 |
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Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near Harvard
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 206 Harvard 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
7/10
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 206 Harvard 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
10/10
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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