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ORI ON THE AVE - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.4

Excellent

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ORI ON THE AVE

5260 University Way Ne, Seattle, WA 98105

Furnished

Studio

1 bath

$1,589–$1,949

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Malloy Apartment Homes - Photo 1 of 1
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2d ago

9.7

Excellent

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Malloy Apartment Homes

4337 15th Ave Ne, Seattle, WA 98105

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Fitness center

Studio–1 bed

0–1 bath

$1,405–$2,215

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Coho - Photo 1 of 1
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4d ago

9.5

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Coho

4120 Brooklyn Ave Ne, Seattle, WA 98105

On-site laundry | Oven

Studio

1 bath

$1,350

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Radian Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
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4d ago

8.6

Very good

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Radian Apartments

4215 9th Ave Ne, Seattle, WA 98105

Dishwasher | Microwave

Studio–4 beds

1–4 baths

$799–$899

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HERE Seattle Student Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Student housing
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3h ago

9.6

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HERE Seattle Student Apartments

4732 Brooklyn Ave Ne, Seattle, WA 98105

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,299–$2,389

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Metro 5000 Apartments | Furnished Student Housing in Seattle U - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

8.3

Very good

Metro 5000 Apartments | Furnished Student Housing in Seattle U

5000 12th Ave Ne, Seattle, WA 98105

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

5 beds

3 baths

$899–$1,099

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University Court Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

12h ago

9.1

Excellent

University Court Apartments

5219 Brooklyn Ave Ne, Seattle, WA 98105

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,100–$2,295

University West - Photo 1 of 1

12h ago

9.1

Excellent

University West

710 Ne 42nd St, Seattle, WA 98105

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

3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,600–$2,800

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Pre-leasing Fall 2026: Brand-new 6B3B Townhouse near UW $899/room. - Photo 1 of 1

16h ago

6.7

Good

Pre-leasing Fall 2026: Brand-new 6B3B Townhouse near UW $899/room.

5039 5011- 5039 Ravenna Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98105

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

6 beds

3 baths

$899

Kelly Anne Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

17h ago

9.4

Excellent

Kelly Anne Apartments

816 Ne 43rd St, Seattle, WA 98105

Furnished | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,550–$1,795

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$899

4215 9th Ave Ne

$1,350–$2,050

4327 8th Ave Ne

Fairlane Apartments (5520) - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

Fairlane Apartments (5520)

5520 15th Ave Ne, Seattle, WA 98105

3 beds

1 bath

$2,250

Stonebridge Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.8

Very good

Stonebridge Apartments

5204 15th Ave Ne, Seattle, WA 98105

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Balcony

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,595–$2,095

Del Capri - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.8

Very good

Del Capri

4110 12th Ave Ne, Seattle, WA 98105

Dishwasher

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,325–$2,154

Maplewood Apartments One Month Free! - Photo 1 of 1
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3d ago

8.5

Very good

Maplewood Apartments One Month Free!

4253 7th Ave Ne, Seattle, WA 98105

On-site laundry | Balcony | High ceilings

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,645–$2,666

Westwood Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9.4

Excellent

Westwood Apartments

4327 8th Ave Ne, Seattle, WA 98105

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Storage

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,350–$2,400

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The Stax Apartments is now Leasing! - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.7

Very good

The Stax Apartments is now Leasing!

5001 Brooklyn Ave Ne, Seattle, WA 98105

Studio

1 bath

$1,505

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Husky Townhomes - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

7.8

Very good

Husky Townhomes

700 Ne 42nd St, Seattle, WA 98105

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

5 beds

2 baths

$4,500

Wingate Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.5

Very good

Wingate Apartments

1600 Ne 47th St, Seattle, WA 98105

Balcony | Storage | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,695

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Caprice Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

9.4

Excellent

Caprice Apartments

716 Ne 42nd St, Seattle, WA 98105

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Carpet

2 beds

1 bath

$1,950–$2,300

Shannon 2 Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

4d ago

9.4

Excellent

Shannon 2 Apartments

4225 9th Ave Ne, Seattle, WA 98105

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Controlled access

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$1,295–$1,950

The Frederick Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.6

Very good

The Frederick Apartments

4737 Brooklyn Ave Ne, Seattle, WA 98105

1 bed

1 bath

$1,395

U20 Apartments is now Leasing! - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.3

Very good

U20 Apartments is now Leasing!

4536 20th Ave Ne, Seattle, WA 98105

Studio

1 bath

$1,419

Comfortable Urban Living in a Classic Brick Building Near UW & Light Rail - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.3

Very good

Comfortable Urban Living in a Classic Brick Building Near UW & Light Rail

1305 Ne 43rd St, Seattle, WA 98105

On-site laundry

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$1,350–$2,595

Price drop

4259 8th Ave Ne #4 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

University District apartment for rent in Seattle

On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$1,650

4259 8th Ave Ne #7 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

University District apartment for rent in Seattle

On-site laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$1,950

$1,850

Price drop

Montlake Villas - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8

Very good

Montlake Villas

4236 7th Ave Ne, Seattle, WA 98105

Garage parking | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$1,650

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Willow Bay Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.4

Excellent

Willow Bay Apartments

4315 9th Ave Ne, Seattle, WA 98105

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Controlled access

2 beds

1 bath

$1,950

5307 LIVE CLOSE TO UNIVERSITY VILLAGE AND UW! - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

5307 LIVE CLOSE TO UNIVERSITY VILLAGE AND UW!

5307 Ravenna Pl Ne, Seattle, WA 98105

1 bed

1 bath

$1,645

Adams Court Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

Adams Court Apartments

5021 Brooklyn Ave Ne, Seattle, WA 98105

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Storage

3–4 beds

1–2 baths

$1,950–$3,845

Tamarac Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.7

Very good

Tamarac Apartments

4733 17th Ave Ne, Seattle, WA 98105

Garage parking | Storage | Controlled access

2 beds

1 bath

$2,195

Graceland Apartments | Brand - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

Graceland Apartments | Brand

4751 21st Ave Ne, Seattle, WA 98105

Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

Studio

1 bath

$1,299

5201 Ravenna Ave Ne Unit A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University District house for rent in Seattle

On-site laundry

8 beds

3 baths

$5,495

5203A Ravenna Ave Ne - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University District house for rent in Seattle

5203A Ravenna Ave Ne, Seattle, WA 98105

On-site laundry

8 beds

3 baths

$5,495

5101 25th Avenue NE - Photo 1 of 1

22m ago

8.4

Very good

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5101 25th Avenue NE

5101 25th Ave Ne #4022A, Seattle, WA 98105

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Assigned parking

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,930–$4,340

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4760 21st Avenue Northeast - Photo 1 of 1
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1h ago

9.6

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4760 21st Avenue Northeast

4760 21st Ave Ne #861, Seattle, WA 98105

In-unit laundry | Furnished | On-site laundry

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,560–$1,580

5101 25th Ave Ne #850 - Photo 1 of 1
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1h ago

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5101 25th Ave Ne #850, Seattle, WA 98105

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$2,750

4740 21st Ave Ne #1013 - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

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4740 21st Ave Ne #1013, Seattle, WA 98105

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,370

$1,840

Price drop

Devoe Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

13h ago

8.1

Very good

Devoe Apartments

5234 University Way Ne, Seattle, WA 98105

In-unit laundry

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,350–$1,895

Royal Manor Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

15h ago

7.5

Very good

Royal Manor Apartments

1519 Ne 50th St, Seattle, WA 98105

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Carpet

2–5 beds

1–5 baths

$2,195–$4,225

University Townhomes - Photo 1 of 1

15h ago

7.7

Very good

University Townhomes

4546 19th Ave Ne, Seattle, WA 98105

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Assigned parking

5 beds

1–2 baths

$4,500–$5,400

Mondrian Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

15h ago

8.6

Very good

Mondrian Apartments

5017 15th Ave Ne, Seattle, WA 98105

Studio

1 bath

$1,195

Fifty Two Apartments is now Leasing! - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

17h ago

8

Very good

Fifty Two Apartments is now Leasing!

4710 20th Ave Ne, Seattle, WA 98105

Studio

1 bath

$1,478–$1,717

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University Heights - Photo 1 of 1

17h ago

9.4

Excellent

University Heights

2211 Ne 50th St, Seattle, WA 98105

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Storage

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$1,100–$1,650

Portage Bay - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9

Excellent

Portage Bay

4016 8th Ave Ne, Seattle, WA 98105

Garage parking | Elevator

2 beds

2 baths

$2,550

Sundodger - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

1d ago

8.5

Very good

Sundodger

4218 Roosevelt Way Ne, Seattle, WA 98105

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Balcony

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,518–$2,682

Portage Bay Flats - Photo 1 of 1
No deposit

2d ago

9.4

Excellent

Portage Bay Flats

4029 7th Ave Ne, Seattle, WA 98105

In-unit laundry | Wi-fi

Studio

1 bath

$999–$1,278

JoAnn Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.6

Very good

JoAnn Apartments

5020 22nd Ave Ne, Seattle, WA 98105

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets

Studio

1 bath

$1,250

Troveré - Elevated Studio Living - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.8

Very good

Troveré - Elevated Studio Living

4309 7th Ave Ne, Seattle, WA 98105

Studio

1 bath

$925–$1,000

Saint Moritz - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8

Very good

Saint Moritz

4513 University Way Ne, Seattle, WA 98105

Studio

1 bath

$1,225–$1,325

4750 16th Avenue NE - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

7.9

Very good

4750 16th Avenue NE

4750 16th Ave Ne, Seattle, WA 98105

On-site laundry | Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$1,050

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University District, Seattle, WA apartments for rent

Renting in University District, Seattle, WA at a glance

As of today, University District's median rent price is $1,525 per month, which is down 9%, or $143, compared to last year.

Median rent

$1,525

YoY change

−9%

−$143/mo

Rentals, last 30 days

187

Rent by unit type
SizeValueYoY
All bedrooms$1,525−9%
1 bedroom$1,482−1%
2 bedroom$2,050−1%
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Why University District, Seattle is a great place to live

University District is a top choice for renters prioritizing social living and environmental sustainability. According to 2024 data, the neighborhood's focus on eco-friendly features, such as non-toxic paint, waste recycling, and rainwater harvesting, make it an ideal spot for those seeking a sustainable lifestyle. The area's walk score, transit score, and community solar projects further contribute to its environmental appeal. University District is also a hub for social activity, with a high walk score, well-developed street infrastructure, and a dense neighborhood population, making it easy to get around and connect with others. With its strong safety record and frequent transit options, University District offers a unique blend of eco-conscious living and vibrant social opportunities.

Frequently asked questions

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

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in University District, Seattle average around $1,540/month, up 4.2% year over year.

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

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, two-bedroom apartments in University District, Seattle average approximately $1,970/month, up 1.4% year over year.

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

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, three-bedroom apartments in University District, Seattle average around $2,670/month, up 4.9% year over year.

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

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, University District rentals in Seattle average around $1,670/month across all property types, up 3.9% year over year. Studios run about $1,260/month while three-bedrooms reach approximately $2,670/month.

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

Based on our current listings, apartments in University District, Seattle average around 531 sqft across all unit types, with studios at about 307 sqft and three-bedrooms reaching approximately 779 sqft.

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

Based on our current listings, two-bedroom apartments are the most common rental type in University District, Seattle, with about 142 listings available monthly.

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

Based on our current listings, three-bedroom apartments are the least common rental type in University District, Seattle, with about 45 listings available monthly.

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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