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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Kitchenette
- Roof decks
- Full-sized kitchen
Location
227 Boylston Ave E, Seattle, WA 98102, USA|Broadway
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Property Overview
Affordable Studios on Cap Hill! is highly rated with a Zumper expert score of 7.7, indicating excellence in price, location, and amenities. Its competitive pricing and impressive features, such as a kitchenette and roof decks, enhance its appeal. The property excels in environmental sustainability and social life, benefiting from nearby public transit, numerous parks, and a vibrant local scene with restaurants and event hubs.
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
Great for
Eco living
Social life
Floor plans
| Studio | Studio | 1 bath | 151+ sqft | $875 /mo | 2 units available | aPodment® studios at Cortena features light and bright micro-suites, each with its own private bathroom and kitchenette. This custom-designed, five-story building is just blocks from bustling Broadway, Seattle Central Community College, the new Capitol Hill Light Rail station, and major bus-lines heading anywhere in the city. Each aPodment suite is furnished with a kitchenette, bed, desk and chair at no extra cost. Some suites have private decks, and most have at least 9-foot ceilings. There is a full-sized kitchen located in each tower for your cooking needs, as well as roof decks and a small courtyard. On-site janitorial service keeps the building spotless so you can forget about messy roommates! With a Walk Score of 92, we’re sure this is where you’ll find peace in a pod. |
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Amenities for Affordable Studios on Cap Hill!
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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
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Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 31 |
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About Affordable Studios on Cap Hill!
aPodment® studios at Cortena features light and bright micro-suites, each with its own private bathroom and kitchenette. This custom-designed, five-story building is just blocks from bustling Broadway, Seattle Central Community College, the new Capitol Hill Light Rail station, and major bus-lines heading anywhere in the city. Each aPodment suite is furnished with a kitchenette, bed, desk and chair at no extra cost. Some suites have private decks, and most have at least 9-foot ceilings. There is a full-sized kitchen located in each tower for your cooking needs, as well as roof decks and a small courtyard. On-site janitorial service keeps the building spotless so you can forget about messy roommates! With a Walk Score of 92, we’re sure this is where you’ll find peace in a pod.
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.
7.7
/10
Very GoodAffordable Studios on Cap Hill! is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
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, Affordable Studios on Cap Hill! 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·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, Affordable Studios on Cap Hill! 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.
Affordable Studios on Cap Hill! 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 Affordable Studios on Cap Hill! does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
Affordable Studios on Cap Hill! provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
Affordable Studios on Cap Hill! 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 Affordable Studios on Cap Hill! compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
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Rent trends in Broadway
studio apartments at Affordable Studios on Cap Hill! cost about 35% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Broadway.
Median rents as of Oct 25 2025.
Broadway
Seattle
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,435 |
| 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 |
| 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 | $1,374 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 227 Boylston Ave E?
Bedrooms
StudioRent-to-income ratio
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Recommended income
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Schools near Affordable Studios on Cap Hill!
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 227 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 227 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 15-minute walk
High schools
8/10
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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C C Attle's
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Rose Temple
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Stumbling Monk
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Captain Black's
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Yeti Bar
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Hot Cakes-Molten Chocolate Cakery
1650 E Olive Way
Cinnaholic
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Bakery Nouveau
137 15th Ave E
Regent Bakery & Cafe
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Dough Joy
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