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737 Olive Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Central Business District condo for rent in Seattle

737 Olive Way, Seattle, WA 98101

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$2,850

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Helios - Photo 1 of 1
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14h ago

9.3

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Helios

1600 2nd Ave, Seattle, WA 98101

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,070–$5,340

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Harbor Steps - Photo 1 of 1
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14h ago

9.3

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Harbor Steps

1221 1st Ave, Seattle, WA 98101

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,795–$5,824

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1430 2nd Avenue - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

9.6

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1430 2nd Avenue

1430 2nd Ave #401, Seattle, WA 98101

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,480–$3,890

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Sixth & Pine Building - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.4

Very good

Sixth & Pine Building

523 Pine St, Seattle, WA 98101

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,180–$1,625

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1526 3rd Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Central Business District apartment for rent in Seattle

1 bed

1 bath

$1,373

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AMLI Waterfront - Photo 1 of 1
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7h ago

8.5

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AMLI Waterfront

50 University St, Seattle, WA 98101

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,363–$5,341

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3814 3814 46th Ave NE - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Central Business District house for rent in Seattle

3814 3814 46th Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98105

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

4 beds

2 baths

$5,495

$5,395

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Book a Tour! Text/Call: Isabella @ 425-606-1005 & **** Spectacular historic single family home in Seattle's desirable Laurelhurst neighborhood, near Seattle Children's and the University of Washington. Close to several local shops and breweries, grocery store, and great eateries ~ 4 min drive to University Village. This 2400sqft home offers an amazing view of Lake Washington - with beautiful hardwood floors, quaint built in shelving, large bedrooms, finished basement with washer/dryer, 3 dedicated parking spaces (alley access), & gas fire place, you will feel right at ho

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Olive Tower - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.8

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Olive Tower

1624 Boren Ave, Seattle, WA 98101

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Elevator

Studio

1 bath

$1,178–$1,250

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822 6th Ave #B - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Central Business District apartment for rent in Seattle

Fantastic 1 bedroom 1 bathroom condo in Queen Anne- AVAILABLE NOW

822 6th Ave #B, Seattle, WA 98104

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$1,950

$1,800

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AVAILABLE NOW! Link to schedule a tour- https lead showdigs com unit d7730305-1732-49ac-96a6-61be65a855ef This gorgeous 1 bedroom 1 bathroom South facing basement apartment in Queen Anne with lots of natural light is a city lovers dream! Enjoy a private side entrance that also has direct access to a shared outdoor space- perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Plus enjoy the perks of direct access to ample storage, including space for bikes and a private washer and dryer! Minutes from all that Downtown has to offer including Seattle Center, many fantastic bars

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1107 1st Ave #704 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Central Business District condo for rent in Seattle

1107 1st Ave #704, Seattle, WA 98101

Fitness center | Dishwasher | Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$2,400

Condo for rent

Description

Experience ultimate city living in this luxurious 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom condo located in the iconic Watermark building. The spacious living room and separate dining area feature breathtaking southwest exposure and city views. The well-appointed kitchen is perfect for any home chef, complete with modern appliances and ample cabinet space. An in-unit laundry room adds to the convenience and ease of living in this exquisite home. The master bedroom is a true retreat, featuring a built-in bed and bookcase and offering plenty of storage options. Step outside onto the balcony

1301 4th Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Central Business District apartment for rent in Seattle

1 bed

1 bath

$2,395

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Blueground Seattle - Photo 1 of 1
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9.6

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Blueground Seattle

224 Pontius Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

Studio–3 beds

1–3 baths

$1,320–$6,931

Apartment for rent

Description

The advertised rate of $7,317/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of January 4, 2027. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be higher if billed in multiple payments. Feel at home in this modern 3-floor townhome located in the heart of Seattle’s University District. This bright, well-designed home offers a spacio

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Spacious Retreat with Hardwood Floors, High Ceilings & Prime Downtown Seattle Location! - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.6

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Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,100–$1,325

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Step into classic comfort and style with this inviting one-bedroom apartment at 100 on 6th! Enjoy the warmth of plush carpeting in the spacious bedroom, perfect for relaxing after a busy day in the city.​ The open living area features beautiful hardwood floors and large windows, bathing your space in natural light while offering a flexible layout for entertaining, work, or unwinding. Cook with ease in a modern kitchen equipped with sleek stainless steel appliances and plenty of cabinet storage.​ The bathroom boasts contemporary fixtures and easy-to-clean tile flooring fo

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Hawthorne Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
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4h ago

9.7

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Hawthorne Apartments

1618 Bellevue Ave, Seattle, WA 98122

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Hardwood floor

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,899–$3,599

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Description

This newly renovated home features sleek quartz countertops, a modern tile backsplash, and upgraded fixtures throughout. Thoughtful updates blend style and function for a fresh, contemporary feel.

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8th & Republican - Photo 1 of 1
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14h ago

9.7

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8th & Republican

430 8th Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Balcony

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,371–$3,950

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Stockbridge Apartment Homes - Photo 1 of 1
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19h ago

9.8

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Stockbridge Apartment Homes

1330 Boren Ave, Seattle, WA 98101

Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets | High ceilings

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,275–$1,974

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to Stockbridge Apartment Homes – where timeless charm meets the energy of downtown Seattle living. Located on Boren Ave, our historic community offers the perfect balance of vintage character and modern convenience, placing you just steps from Capitol Hill, world-class dining, shopping, and entertainment. Inside your home, you’ll find unique vintage fixtures alongside practical features like large closets, efficient appliances, and the option for extra storage. Select homes include a dishwasher for added ease. Many of our apartments showcase stunning Seattle city

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Charbern Apartments, where timeless architecture meets comfortable city living. - Photo 1 of 1
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2d ago

9.5

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Charbern Apartments, where timeless architecture meets comfortable city living.

1705 Belmont Ave, Seattle, WA 98122

On-site laundry | Storage | Package service

Studio

1 bath

$1,475–$1,545

Apartment for rent

Description

Discover Charbern Apartments — Where Comfort Meets Classic Charm — in Seattle, WA. This well-maintained building offers secure entry, elevator access, and on-site management for added convenience. Units feature hardwood floors and kitchens, with on-site laundry available for everyday ease. Located on a bus line with strong walkability, the property provides straightforward transit options and nearby services. Experience a blend of practical amenities and classic character at Charbern Apartments.

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2h ago

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400 S Jackson St, Seattle, WA 98104

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,929–$2,595

Apartment for rent

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101 Broadway, Live Here, Go Anywhere - Photo 1 of 1
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2d ago

9.5

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101 Broadway, Live Here, Go Anywhere

840 E Denny Way, Seattle, WA 98122

Storage | Roof deck | Package service

1 bed

1 bath

$2,575

Apartment for rent

Description

Your Destination for Style and Sophistication: 101 Broadway in the Heart of Capitol Hill! This spacious top floor one-bedroom, one-bathroom corner unit blends modern elegance with urban convenience and features stunning west-facing views. Thoughtfully furnished and beautifully designed, every detail has been curated to support an elevated, comfortable lifestyle. The unit includes a spacious kitchen with a functional island—perfect for cooking, dining, or entertaining. Enjoy a range of desirable amenities, including: ➡️Designer Kitchen: Featuring a striking accent color b

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1d ago

9.9

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O2

2401 3rd Ave, Seattle, WA 98121

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,500–$2,801

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Average rent

The average rent in Central Business District, Seattle, as of August 2026, is up 1.51% compared to last month but down 10.18% year-over-year.
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Marlowe - Photo 1 of 1
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6h ago

9.6

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Marlowe

1146 Harrison St, Seattle, WA 98109

Air conditioning | Balcony | Fitness center

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,467–$4,414

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.

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6h ago

9

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Ascent South Lake Union

1145 Republican St, Seattle, WA 98109

Air conditioning | Fitness center | Hardwood floor

Studio–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,826–$5,317

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.

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2510 6th Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Belltown condo for rent in Seattle

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$3,100

Condo for rent

Description

Live at Spire Condominiums, where Belltown, South Lake Union, and Denny Triangle converge. This high‑rise one bedroom home offers quiet insulation, strong natural light, A/C, and a cozy private balcony that creates a peaceful retreat above the city. The amenity package is exceptional. Enjoy a 41st floor gym with breathtaking views, a 40th floor dining lounge and clubhouse with four grills, a 3rd floor theater room, a dedicated yoga studio, private work rooms, 24/7 concierge service, and electric car valet. Himalayan Java Cafe anchors the ground floor, and Whole Foods is o

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Alt Capitol Hill

421 Belmont Ave E, Seattle, WA 98102

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

Studio–2 beds

0–1 bath

$999–$2,646

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Updated: August 1, 2026

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What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment Central Business District, Seattle, WA?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Central Business District, Seattle average around $2,490/month, down 3.1% year over year.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment Central Business District, Seattle, WA?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, two-bedroom apartments in Central Business District, Seattle average approximately $3,840/month, down 5.9% from this time last year.

What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom apartment Central Business District, Seattle, WA?

Based on our July 2026 rent data, three-bedroom apartments in Central Business District, Seattle average close to $3,300/month, though they dropped sharply year over year.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Business District, Seattle, WA?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, Central Business District rentals in Seattle average about $2,500/month across all property types, down 2.7% year over year.

What is the average apartment size in Central Business District, Seattle, WA?

In our current listings, apartments in Central Business District, Seattle average around 725 sqft across all unit types, with two-bedrooms running larger at approximately 1,078 sqft.

What type of apartment is most common in Central Business District, Seattle, WA?

Based on Zumper's current listings, one-bedroom apartments are the most common rental type in Central Business District, Seattle, with about 58 listings available monthly.

Why Central Business District, Seattle is a great place to live

Central Business District in Seattle is a hub for renters who prioritize social life and fitness wellness. With its excellent transit frequency and variety of transportation options, restaurants, entertainment venues, and well-maintained street infrastructure, this neighborhood is perfect for those who enjoy going out and exploring. Additionally, the area's focus on safety ensures a secure environment for residents.

For fitness enthusiasts, the Central Business District offers a range of amenities, including onsite gym equipment, parks and recreation areas, fitness centers, and sports facilities. The presence of low VOC materials and soundproofing in many buildings also promotes a healthy living environment. Furthermore, the neighborhood hosts various health and wellness events, making it an ideal location for those who prioritize their physical and mental well-being. If you're looking for a vibrant and active lifestyle, the Central Business District is an excellent choice.

What type of apartment is least common inCentral Business District, Seattle, WA?

Three-bedroom apartments have no current listings available in Central Business District, Seattle, making them unavailable in the neighborhood's rental market.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

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