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Ponderay Apartments earns a strong Zumper expert rating, with standout marks for price, location, amenities, and trustworthiness. It also offers solid value per square foot, nearby transit and walkability, a busy dining scene, and proximity to a top-rated high school. Notable features include on-site laundry, bright windows, thoughtful storage, controlled entry, and a cozy retreat feel.
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Social life| Studio | Studio | 1 bath | 475 sqft | $1,300 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to Ponderay Apartments Unit 206, a light-filled studio perfectly situated at the cross-section of Seattle’s vibrant University District and the tree-lined neighborhood of Ravenna. This charming mid-century studio offers a smart, open layout that maximizes space for easy, comfortable living. Bright windows fill the unit with natural light, while the functional kitchen and thoughtful storage options make everyday living effortless. Situated on the second floor, this studio offers a cozy, quiet retreat with on-site laundry facilities and controlled building entry. The unbeatable location is a walker’s dream. You are just steps from the University of Washington campus, the U-District Light Rail station, and bustling University Way with its diverse dining, cafes, and shops. Enjoy leisurely weekends exploring nearby Ravenna Park or shopping at University Village. With quick access to transit routes and I-5, this studio provides an ideal, convenient home base for students, professionals, and city dwellers alike. Unit Size -Studio, 1 bath Security Deposit - one month's rent (up to 90% refundable) Application - $55 per adult (apply at jetcityrent.com) Laundry - Onsite Permit Parking - Available for $90 a month Laundry - Onsite, operated with PayRange- no quarters needed! Pets - Cats and Dogs under 40lbs, deposit $300 Storage - Available for $30/month Water/Sewer/Garbage - from $60/month for 1 person, varies Electricity - $35.00 per person per month. Showings by appointment |
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Welcome to Ponderay Apartments Unit 206, a light-filled studio perfectly situated at the cross-section of Seattle’s vibrant University District and the tree-lined neighborhood of Ravenna. This charming mid-century studio offers a smart, open layout that maximizes space for easy, comfortable living. Bright windows fill the unit with natural light, while the functional kitchen and thoughtful storage options make everyday living effortless. Situated on the second floor, this studio offers a cozy, quiet retreat with on-site laundry facilities and controlled building entry. The unbeatable location is a walker’s dream. You are just steps from the University of Washington campus, the U-District Light Rail station, and bustling University Way with its diverse dining, cafes, and shops. Enjoy leisurely weekends exploring nearby Ravenna Park or shopping at University Village. With quick access to transit routes and I-5, this studio provides an ideal, convenient home base for students, professionals, and city dwellers alike. Unit Size -Studio, 1 bath Security Deposit - one month's rent (up to 90% refundable) Application - $55 per adult (apply at jetcityrent.com) Laundry - Onsite Permit Parking - Available for $90 a month Laundry - Onsite, operated with PayRange- no quarters needed! Pets - Cats and Dogs under 40lbs, deposit $300 Storage - Available for $30/month Water/Sewer/Garbage - from $60/month for 1 person, varies Electricity - $35.00 per person per month. Showings by appointment
How Ponderay Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
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studio apartments at Ponderay Apartments cost about 6% more than the average rent price for studio apartments in University District.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| August 2026 | $1,373 |
| September 2026 | $1,393 |
| October 2026 | $1,381 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| August 2026 | $1,206 |
| September 2026 | $1,215 |
| October 2026 | $1,236 |
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