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Sora Apartments earns a strong overall impression with an 8.5/10 rating, driven by excellent amenities, a highly rated location, and competitive value. It stands out for features like gated and controlled access, bike storage, energy efficient windows and appliances, and 24/7 emergency maintenance, while also being marked great for work from home thanks to high-speed internet, large windows, and nearby office supply access.
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Work-from-home| 0BR/1.0BA | Studio | 1 bath | 239+ sqft | $717–$1,595 /mo | 5 units available | Special offer! 8 Weeks Free Rent for leases by September 21st! For a tour, call/text: Sofiia: 206.677.0575 Camille: 206.503.5401 Mason: 206.514.2550 Fiona: 206.940.8920|**** Sora is a brand-new building of boutique apartments in the University District of Seattle. We are located a block from Lake Union and Portage Bay. Just a 10-15 minute walk to UW campus. Residents will enjoy a central and walkable location with great access to urban amenities and regionally-connected Light Rail. This unit features large windows that offer abundant natural light and a balcony for fresh air. With the help of acoustical engineers, the building was designed to limit sound transmission. Feel good about your housing choice with a Built Green 4-star certification (targeted) and features such as roof-top solar power generation, green-roof, and energy efficient windows and appliances. With a walk score of 92, Sora is a short walk to University Way (“The Ave”), Trader Joe’s, Safeway and multiple eating and nightlife destinations. Need to go downtown? L.A.? Sora is 10-minutes by car to downtown and 20-minutes to Sea-Tac Airport. The new U-District light rail station (open 2021) will get you downtown in 15 minutes and to Sea-Tac airport in 50-minutes. The station is a 10-minute walk from Sora. This property is close to Lebanese, Japanese, Albanian— just to name a few, plus some Seattle originals like Dick’s Drive-In and Pagliacci Pizza. All within a ten block radius. Who needs to fuss with shared laundry when you have a washer and dryer in your home? But when you want to wash bigger items, community laundry is ready for you in the laundry lounge. Sora offers bike storage and a bike station for repairs in a gated, fenced and controlled access building with key-pad building entry. Enjoy outdoor seating, BB area and views of downtown Seattle and Mount Rainier. Take advantage of three private study booths located in the lobby with complimentary wi-fi. Rent: $1,545/mo Security Deposit: $1,545 WSG: Flat Rate 1 Occupant: $100/mo 2 Occupants: $180/mo Internet: $20/mo Renter's Insurance (Required): $14/mo or provide your own qualifying policy OFF-SITE GARAGE PARKING AVAILABLE NEARBY: $175/MO NO PETS ALLOWED * Photos and video display exact unit* This MFTE Community is professionally managed by Peak Living Property Services and offers professional 24/7 emergency maintenance. For other vacancies and information, visit https www peaklivingps com availability We do not accept Comprehensive Reusable Tenant Screening Reports as defined by and pursuant to RCW 59.18. Equal Housing Opportunity. Income verification must be provided showing a gross monthly income of 3x the monthly rent, a minimum credit score of 650, and no history of rental eviction. |
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Apartment Amenities
| Balcony | Floor-To-Ceiling Windows |
| Furnished | In Unit W/D |
| Private Balcony | Private Study Area |
| W/D in Unit |
Building
| Bike Storage | Controlled Access Building |
| Elevator | New Construction |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Community BBQ |
Services
| Parcel Room |
Neighborhood
| Close to Light Rail | Nearby Shopping |
One-time.
One-time. Refundable.
No pets allowed.
Questions about this property’s policies and fees?
| Units | 54 |
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Special offer! 8 Weeks Free Rent for leases by September 21st! For a tour, call/text: Sofiia: 206.677.0575 Camille: 206.503.5401 Mason: 206.514.2550 Fiona: 206.940.8920|**** Sora is a brand-new building of boutique apartments in the University District of Seattle. We are located a block from Lake Union and Portage Bay. Just a 10-15 minute walk to UW campus. Residents will enjoy a central and walkable location with great access to urban amenities and regionally-connected Light Rail. This unit features large windows that offer abundant natural light and a balcony for fresh air. With the help of acoustical engineers, the building was designed to limit sound transmission. Feel good about your housing choice with a Built Green 4-star certification (targeted) and features such as roof-top solar power generation, green-roof, and energy efficient windows and appliances. With a walk score of 92, Sora is a short walk to University Way (“The Ave”), Trader Joe’s, Safeway and multiple eating and nightlife destinations. Need to go downtown? L.A.? Sora is 10-minutes by car to downtown and 20-minutes to Sea-Tac Airport. The new U-District light rail station (open 2021) will get you downtown in 15 minutes and to Sea-Tac airport in 50-minutes. The station is a 10-minute walk from Sora. This property is close to Lebanese, Japanese, Albanian— just to name a few, plus some Seattle originals like Dick’s Drive-In and Pagliacci Pizza. All within a ten block radius. Who needs to fuss with shared laundry when you have a washer and dryer in your home? But when you want to wash bigger items, community laundry is ready for you in the laundry lounge. Sora offers bike storage and a bike station for repairs in a gated, fenced and controlled access building with key-pad building entry. Enjoy outdoor seating, BB area and views of downtown Seattle and Mount Rainier. Take advantage of three private study booths located in the lobby with complimentary wi-fi. Rent: $1,545/mo Security Deposit: $1,545 WSG: Flat Rate 1 Occupant: $100/mo 2 Occupants: $180/mo Internet: $20/mo Renter's Insurance (Required): $14/mo or provide your own qualifying policy OFF-SITE GARAGE PARKING AVAILABLE NEARBY: $175/MO NO PETS ALLOWED * Photos and video display exact unit* This MFTE Community is professionally managed by Peak Living Property Services and offers professional 24/7 emergency maintenance. For other vacancies and information, visit https www peaklivingps com availability We do not accept Comprehensive Reusable Tenant Screening Reports as defined by and pursuant to RCW 59.18. Equal Housing Opportunity. Income verification must be provided showing a gross monthly income of 3x the monthly rent, a minimum credit score of 650, and no history of rental eviction.
How Sora Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
studio apartments at Sora Apartments cost about 41% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in University District.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| August 2026 | $1,371 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| August 2026 | $1,201 |
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