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1700 Summit Ave, Seattle, WA 98122, USA|Broadway
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Property Overview
Summit Apartments offers a strong overall profile with an impressive Zumper expert rating of 8.8, highlighting its exceptional amenities and location, rated 10 and 9, respectively. The property demonstrates excellent value with a price rating of 8 and ranks in the 81.67 percentile for value for money among local options. It stands out as a great choice for those seeking active lifestyles, vibrant social environments, flexible remote work options, and pet-friendly resources nearby.
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
- Laundry available on site
Great for
Wellness
Work-from-home
Social life
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 499 sqft | $1,395 /mo | 1 unit available | The Summit Apartments is centrally located in the mecca of Capitol Hill on the corner of Summit Avenue and E. Olive St. It is comprised of 22 units, which consist of studios, 1- & 2-bedroom apartment homes. This mid-century turned modern apartment building was renovated in 2016. The building was painted, and all common areas have been freshly painted with new carpet and lighting. Most of the units have been nicely renovated to include a new kitchen and bathroom. The kitchen features new cabinets and granite counter tops, new appliances, with a dishwasher and large built-in microwave along with a nice sized fridge and oven/stove. The bathroom features a new glass door walk-in shower, mirror, and medicine cabinet. Nearby parks include Plymouth Pillars Park, Cal Anderson Park and Thomas Street Mini Park. Bus routes within 2 blocks include # 10, 43, 47, 545, 11, 49, 8. The First Hill Streetcar and Link Light Rail are 5 & 7 blocks away respectively. APPLY ONLINE or SCHEDULE A TOUR: www NorthwestApartments com Summit |
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Amenities for Summit Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Abundant Natural Light | Open Floor Plan |
Appliances
| Electric Heat | Electric Stove/Oven |
| Range |
Building
| Card Operated Laundry Facility Onsite | Cats OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Storage |
Other
| Lease Additional Storage | Tenant Pays for Utilities |
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
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 22 |
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About Summit Apartments
The Summit Apartments is centrally located in the mecca of Capitol Hill on the corner of Summit Avenue and E. Olive St. It is comprised of 22 units, which consist of studios, 1- & 2-bedroom apartment homes. This mid-century turned modern apartment building was renovated in 2016. The building was painted, and all common areas have been freshly painted with new carpet and lighting. Most of the units have been nicely renovated to include a new kitchen and bathroom. The kitchen features new cabinets and granite counter tops, new appliances, with a dishwasher and large built-in microwave along with a nice sized fridge and oven/stove. The bathroom features a new glass door walk-in shower, mirror, and medicine cabinet. Nearby parks include Plymouth Pillars Park, Cal Anderson Park and Thomas Street Mini Park. Bus routes within 2 blocks include # 10, 43, 47, 545, 11, 49, 8. The First Hill Streetcar and Link Light Rail are 5 & 7 blocks away respectively. APPLY ONLINE or SCHEDULE A TOUR: www NorthwestApartments com Summit
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.
8.8
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Summit Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Summit Apartments 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, Summit Apartments 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·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.
Summit Apartments 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—cats allowed—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.
Summit 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·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.
Summit Apartments 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.
Summit 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 Summit Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Broadway
1-bedroom apartments at Summit Apartments cost about 27% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Broadway.
Median rents as of Nov 15 2025.
Broadway
Seattle
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,392 |
| November 2025 | $1,376 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,374 |
| November 2025 | $1,330 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1700 Summit Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
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Schools near Summit 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 1700 Summit Ave
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
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
10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 1700 Summit Ave, Seattle
Groceries
10/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
9/10
Exceptional 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 15-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
10/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
Explore the area around 1700 Summit Ave
City Market
1722 Bellevue Ave
Pine Food Store
701 E Pine St
King of the Hill
1705 E Olive Way
Harvard Market
1401 Broadway
QFC
1401 Broadway
J J Boutique Inc
606 E Pine St
Rapha
301 E Pine St
Glasswing Shop
1525 Melrose Ave
Dumaoutlet
400 E Union St
Michael Cepress Design
417 E Loretta Pl
Realfine Coffee
616 E Pine St
Ghost Note Coffee
1623 Bellevue Ave
Fine Line Exprezzionz
1517 Boylston Ave
Half & Half Doughnut Co
516 E Pike St
Victrola Coffee Roasters
310 E Pike St
Sugar Hill
414 E Pine St
Raygun Lounge
501 E Pine St
Pie Bar
1361 E Olive Way
Lindas Tavern
707 E Pine St
Boo's
1418 E Olive Way
Cinnaholic
816 E Pike St
Hot Cakes-Molten Chocolate Cakery
1650 E Olive Way
GNC
1103 Madison St
Dough Joy
1316 E Pike St
Trophy Cupcakes & Party
600 Pine St
Boren Pike Pine Park
Plymouth Pillars Park
Summit Slope Park
Cal Anderson Park
Thomas Street Park
Baiten
500 E Pine St
Tamari Bar
500 E Pine St
Fogon Cocina Mexicana
600 E Pine St
Mezcaleria Oaxaca Capitol Hill
422 E Pine St
Neko
519 E Pine St
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