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Highlights

  • On-site laundry
  • Private deck
  • Open floor plan
  • Dedicated bike storage
  • 2 large bedrooms
  • High ceilings

Location

2211 Ne 50th St, Seattle, WA 98105, USA|University District
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Management

Online Payments Only www.greenlightning.net/tenants

Leasing office

(866) 216-5510

Property Overview

University Heights earns a strong Zumper Expert Rating of 9.4/10, with standout marks for price, amenities, location, quality, and trustworthiness. It also offers notable features like on-site laundry, a private deck, an open floor plan, dedicated bike storage, two large bedrooms, and high ceilings, alongside strong value-for-money and value-per-square-foot rankings.

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

9.4
Excellent
University Heights is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • More space
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Floor plans

0BR/1.0BAStudio1 bath380+ sqft$1,100–$1,300 /mo3 units availableDiscover this large studio in the U District of Seattle featuring high ceilings and a private deck. The open floor plan maximizes space and natural light, while on-site laundry and dedicated bike storage add everyday convenience. Located near transit options, shops, and dining, this studio offers a practical, well-located option for city living.
1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath470+ sqft$1,400–$1,600 /mo2 units availableThis one bedroom unit is ONLY AVAILABLE FOR A SEPTEMBER move in. New carpet, tiled living and kitchen area. Newer kitchen. Available for a 1yr lease. No re useable tenant screening reports accepted.
2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath590+ sqft$1,700 /mo2 units availableA number of different studios, and 2 bedroom units available. This unit features 2 large bedrooms, Private kitchen and bathroom. No living room. Pre leasing for September 2026. Utilities $85 per person per month. $56 Application Fee. Re Useable tenant screening report not allowed.

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Amenities for University Heights

Apartment Amenities

Deck

Appliances

FridgeGas Range
In-Unit LaundryOn-Site Washer & Dryer
Onsite Shared LaundryOven
Oven/StoveRange
RefrigeratorStove/Oven

Building

Bike StorageLaundry Room On-site
Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Storage
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

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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About University Heights

HomeApartments in SeattleUniversity District University Heights

This one bedroom unit is ONLY AVAILABLE FOR A SEPTEMBER move in. New carpet, tiled living and kitchen area. Newer kitchen. Available for a 1yr lease. No re useable tenant screening reports accepted.


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.
9.4
/10
Excellent
University Heights is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated University Heights
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.
University Heights 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·10A 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.
University Heights stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—in-unit laundry—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
University Heights 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·9A 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.
University Heights has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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 University Heights compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
More space
The 1-bedroom is 85 sqft larger than other listings nearby
More space
Studio is 125 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
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

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Rent trends in University District

Studio apartments at University Heights cost about 8% less than the average rent price for studios in University District.

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 5% lower than 1-bedrooms in University District.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at University Heights to be 23% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in University District.

Median rents as of Jul 25 2026.
University District
Seattle
A table of studio rental data trends in Seattle
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$1,418
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
July 2026$1,367
A table of studio rental data trends in University District
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$1,358
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$1,250
July 2026$1,203

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Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$44,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $44,000 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $1,100.
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Schools near University Heights

McDonald International Elementary School

144 ne 54th st

seattle, WA, 98105

K-5Public
A

Laurelhurst Elementary School

4530 46 av ne

seattle, WA, 98105

K-5Public
A-

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 2211 Ne 50th St

Walking

8/10
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

8/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.

Transit

6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 2211 Ne 50th St, Seattle

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

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

Primary schools

7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-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

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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