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3d ago

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Helios

1600 2nd Ave, Seattle, WA 98101

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,937–$3,815

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Urban Elegance with Stunning Waterfront Views

Residents of Helios enjoy a stylish high-rise living experience in downtown Seattle, just two blocks from Pike Place Market. With elegant finishes and incredible views, this pet-friendly community features a rooftop deck for lounging by the fire. Additional amenities include a 24-hour concierge, fitness center, and onsite laundry, ensuring convenience and luxury at every turn. Embrace urban life with unparalleled access to Seattle's vibrant shopping and culinary scene.

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Residents of Helios praise the professional and responsive staff, highlighting efficient move-in processes and prompt maintenance. The stunning amenities, particularly the rooftop views, enhance the luxury living experience. Some mention the high costs and occasional surrounding crime as drawbacks, but most appreciate the vibrant community and positive living environment.

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3d ago

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Harbor Steps

1221 1st Ave, Seattle, WA 98101

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,239–$4,081

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Vibrant Downtown Living Steps from Art & Nightlife

Residents of Harbor Steps enjoy an unbeatable downtown lifestyle with fine art galleries, restaurants, and nightlife right outside their door. This pet-friendly community features modern homes with energy-efficient appliances and upgraded cabinetry. Three fitness centers cater to active lifestyles, while a 24-hour concierge service enhances convenience. With the Seattle Art Museum across the street and Pike Place Market just two blocks away, vibrant urban living is at your fingertips!

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Residents of Harbor Steps appreciate the exceptional location, stunning views, and helpful staff, creating a welcoming community. The 24/7 concierge service and prompt maintenance are frequently praised. While many love the family-friendly environment and amenities, some feel regular window cleaning could enhance their experience. Overall, Harbor Steps is considered a great place to call home.

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5h ago

8.2

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1428 2nd Avenue

1428 2nd Ave, Seattle, WA 98101

Furnished | Elevator

1 bed

1 bath

$5,741

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Description

Feel at home in this beautifully furnished 2-bedroom apartment located at West Edge, offering a comfortable and convenient living experience in Seattle. Situated on the 17th floor, this 1169 sq. ft. residence features stylish furnishings and a fully equipped kitchen with housewares and modern appliances. Enjoy upgraded bed and bath linens and complimentary high-speed internet. Designed for effortless living, this apartment is perfect for corporate travelers, relocations, or extended stays. Smoking is strictly prohibited inside the apartment and anywhere on the property. Pe

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4d ago

9.9

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1600 2nd Avenue

1600 2nd Ave #239, Seattle, WA 98101

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,950

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Luxe Living with Rooftop Relaxation

Located in Central Business District, this pet-friendly residence offers an in-apartment laundry, a smart TV, and a luxurious rooftop BBQ. Enjoy modern comforts including a door attendant, EV charging, and furnished living spaces. Ideal for stylish city living with all the amenities you need.

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1d ago

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AMLI Waterfront

50 University St, Seattle, WA 98101

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,114–$3,650

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Available Sep 3

Breathtaking Waterfront Living in Downtown Seattle

Residents of AMLI Waterfront enjoy sophisticated urban living with stunning views of Elliot Bay and the Seattle skyline. Luxury high-rise apartments feature floor-to-ceiling windows, elegant quartz countertops, and spacious walk-in closets. The community offers a rooftop terrace, state-of-the-art fitness center, and on-site concierge, all in a vibrant waterfront location just steps from Seattle's iconic attractions like Pike Place Market and the Great Wheel.

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Cyrene has one of the best staff team I’ve ever met. The amenities of the building is already top notch but the staff team just makes the experience even better and feels like home. The maintenance team fulfilled my request mostly within a day n people at the leasing office are ready help with whatever they can do. Shout out to Kelli and Juan for their hard work and hospitality every single day. Kelli was super helpful during the leasing process and helped me with warmness every single time (even when she’s working long hours). Juan did a lot of work that u can’t see (like organizing the mailroom and making sure the amenities is maintained) which takes the living experience to another level. I appreciate every single staff that runs this building at high standards.

- Jack Li on Oct 25, 2024
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2d ago

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Gilmore Apartments

1526 3rd Ave, Seattle, WA 98101

Elevator | Controlled access | Carpet

1 bed

1 bath

$1,350

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Affordable Downtown Living with Natural Light

Located in Central Business District, Gilmore Apartments offers affordable, pet-friendly living in Seattle. Residents enjoy designer finishes and large windows that flood spaces with natural light. The lush garden courtyard provides a serene escape, while easy access to major bus routes and light rail connects you to the city's vibrant events. Discover a living experience that combines comfort and convenience in the heart of downtown!

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2d ago

8.3

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Olive Tower

1624 Boren Ave, Seattle, WA 98101

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Elevator

1 bed

1 bath

$1,330

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Modern Charm with City Views in Seattle's Hub

Olive Tower offers stylish, spacious apartments featuring sleek finishes and captivating city views. This pet-friendly community ensures a comfortable lifestyle with on-site laundry, secure access, and parking options. Located in Seattle’s vibrant Central Business District, residents are just steps away from top dining, shopping, and entertainment, all within a smoke-free environment and with utilities included. Embrace modern living with historic charm!

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3d ago

8.4

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Sixth & Pine Building

523 Pine St, Seattle, WA 98101

1 bed

1 bath

$1,580–$1,675

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Historic Elegance in Seattle’s Heart

Located in Central Business District, the Sixth & Pine Building offers an unparalleled downtown living experience with stunning street-facing and quiet south-facing units. Enjoy being steps from premier shopping, dining, and vibrant entertainment. With direct access to transit, explore Seattle with ease. Experience the rich history of this iconic 1920s terra-cotta landmark in Seattle’s retail core.

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1519 3rd Ave #505 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Central Business District condo for rent in Seattle

1519 3rd Ave #505, Seattle, WA 98101

Hardwood floor | Storage | On-site management

1 bed

1 bath

$1,650

Condo for rent

Available Nov 11

Historic Condo with Lofty Ceilings & City Views

Nestled in Seattle's Historic Fischer Building, this 1-bed, 1-bath condo boasts soaring ceilings and expansive south-facing picture windows. The open kitchen effortlessly connects to living and dining spaces, while custom barn doors add charm. Located just two blocks from vibrant markets and entertainment. Enjoy hardwood floors, city views, and the appeal of a historic residence. Water, sewer, garbage included.

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5d+ ago

1 Beds Central Business District condo for rent in Seattle

737 Olive Way #3408, Seattle, WA 98101

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$4,000

Condo for rent

Available Nov 1

Luxe 34th-Floor Condo with Spectacular Views

Experience luxury living in this stunning 1-bed, 1.5-bath condo on the 34th floor, offering breathtaking city and mountain views. With 1,100 sq. ft. of open-concept space, a gourmet kitchen, and a private balcony, this home is perfect for stylish entertaining. Residents enjoy exclusive amenities including concierge service and access to the connected Hyatt's wellness offerings. Located in the heart of downtown, just steps from the best dining and shopping Seattle has to offer.

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1301 4th Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Central Business District apartment for rent in Seattle

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Historic Urban Living in Iconic 1910 Building

Experience exceptional urban living in this 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment situated in The Cobb, a historic landmark from 1910. Spanning 660 square feet, this residence embodies the charm of Seattle's evolution while offering modern comforts. Enjoy the vibrant lifestyle of the Central Business District, with top-notch amenities, shops, and dining just steps away. It's a perfect blend of history and contemporary city life in one captivating package.

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9.6

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Blueground Seattle

1146 Harrison St, Seattle, WA 98109

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$1,330–$5,975

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to this modern 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhome in Seattle, offering a private rooftop with breathtaking views of the Cascade mountains. Situated just a short walk from Maple Leaf Reservoir Park, this four-story home with a flat entrance provides stunning vistas of downtown Seattle and Mount Rainier. Enjoy the convenience of dedicated parking and immerse yourself in city living at its finest. This townhome spans approximately 1201 sqft and is designed for comfort and style. The first floor features a bedroom with a full-size bed and a bathroom with a shower. The se

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3d ago

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O2

2401 3rd Ave, Seattle, WA 98121

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,980–$3,152

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Top amenities
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In-Unit Laundry
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1d ago

9.7

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Union Arms

604 E Union St, Seattle, WA 98122

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,575–$2,200

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Top amenities
Controlled Access
Hardwood Floor
On-Site Laundry

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2d ago

9.9

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Addison on Fourth Residential

308 4th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98104

On-site laundry | Fitness center | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,499–$1,699

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Top amenities
Controlled Access
Dishwasher
Elevator
Fitness Center
On-Site Laundry
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3d ago

9.3

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Ellis Court Apartments

2510 Western Ave, Seattle, WA 98121

On-site laundry | Walk-in closets | On-site management

1 bed

1 bath

$1,750–$1,795

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Top amenities
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5d+ ago

9.6

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1404 Boylston

1404 Boylston Ave, Seattle, WA 98122

On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,850

Apartment for rent

Description

Live in the Heart of Capitol Hill — Unit 501 at 1404 Boylston! $1,850/mo. | 576 Sq. Ft. | Available Now | Pet-Friendly Enjoy all the benefits of being centrally located yet tucked away in a community-oriented neighborhood. Broadway, transportation, restaurants, coffee shops, and pubs are right outside your door! Join the vibrant and lively Capitol Hill community — steps from everything you need. All homes come complete with a 2-burner cooktop, microwave, sink, and fridge. Many homes boast large windows that allow for maximum natural light while staying private with built

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Marlowe

1146 Harrison St, Seattle, WA 98109

Balcony | Fitness center | Walk-in closets

1 bed

1 bath

$2,322–$4,210

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Ascent South Lake Union

1145 Republican St, Seattle, WA 98109

Air conditioning | Fitness center | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$2,577–$5,115

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Air Conditioning
Concierge Service
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Residents Lounge
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1105 Spring St #1002 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds First Hill condo for rent in Seattle

1105 Spring St #1002, Seattle, WA 98104

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Controlled access

1 bed

1 bath

$2,195

Condo for rent

Description

Designed by famed Space Needle architect John Graham in 1950, this dashing mid-century building sits in the heart of First Hill. This south-facing condo features an open kitchen with slab granite counters, eating bar, stainless steel appliances, & new luxury vinyl flooring. The Decatur is a quality steel & concrete high-rise with recent upgrades including: new roof, rooftop deck, boiler, washers & dryers, gated entry. APPLICATION: -Showings by appointment only. To schedule a viewing, select the “contact us” or “request a tour” icon to submit your information and an agent

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5d+ ago

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Olive Crest Apartments

1522 E Olive Way, Seattle, WA 98122

On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,850–$1,895

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to The Olive Crest Apartments: Your Charming Home in Capitol Hill Discover the allure of living in the heart of Seattle's vibrant Capitol Hill neighborhood at The Olive Crest Apartments. Housed in a charming 1920s building, our centrally located community is just blocks away from Broadway and offers easy access to Downtown. Enjoy the convenience of being surrounded by a multitude of restaurants, shops, and parks, ensuring there is always something exciting to explore right around the corner. Take a virtual tour of Unit 106: https www youtube com watch?v=eXZrkj4eV

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4d ago

8.6

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Arise Century

601 E Denny Way, Seattle, WA 98122

Balcony | Dishwasher | Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$1,775

Apartment for rent

Description

We are offering 9-10 month lease terms on this unit! Arise Century 404 willl be the perfect place for anyone looking for a new adventure in Seattle’s Capitol Hill neighborhood. Arise Century will provide you with a comfortable home surrounded by infinitely accessible events and opportunities. This is exemplified by how close you are to the Century Link Stadium, Safeco fields, and other iconic Seattle attractions like the Space Needle, Space Center, Seattle Art Museum (SAM), the Showbox, and Benaroya Hall. With the Capitol Hill Metro Station only 2 blocks away from Arise

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3d ago

8.8

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Clift House Apartments

301 E Thomas St, Seattle, WA 98102

On-site laundry | Storage | Fireplace

1 bed

1 bath

$1,750–$1,950

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to Clift House Apartments, where timeless character meets modern comfort. This inviting 1-bedroom apartment sits in the vibrant heart of Capitol Hill at 301 E Thomas Street, offering sweeping city views, a private balcony or deck, and thoughtful vintage details. Enjoy the ease of onsite laundry, controlled building access, and off-street parking options, all within a pet-friendly community. Located just blocks from Denny Way and Melrose Ave, you’ll love being in a walkable neighborhood with easy access to top Seattle dining, parks, nightlife, and public transit. O

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Alt Capitol Hill

421 Belmont Ave E, Seattle, WA 98102

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$1,839–$2,136

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Top amenities
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Business Center
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4d ago

8.8

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Corona Apartments

433 Belmont Ave E, Seattle, WA 98102

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$1,745

Apartment for rent

Description

Book a tour call our leasing Specialist Sofiia: 206.677.0575 Welcome to your new home in the heart of Seattle's vibrant Capitol Hill neighborhood! The Corona Apartments offers a truly unparalleled living experience with a wide range of amenities and fully renovated units that are sure to meet all of your needs. Consisting of 5 stories with 41 apartment homes, mainly 1-bedrooms, along with a few 2-bedrooms and smaller studios... our units have been fully renovated to feature high-end finishes, modern appliances, and plenty of natural light. You'll love the large open floo

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