Highlights
Pet Friendly
- 24-hour fitness center
- Conference room
- Shared laundry facilities
- Leed platinum certified community
- Free bicycle parking
- Reserved parking (additional fee)
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Arete Apartments scores impressively on multiple fronts, receiving a Zumper expert rating of 9.2, indicating it as an excellent rental choice. The property showcases notable features such as a 24-hour fitness center and LEED Platinum certification, while its competitive pricing, strong location, and high-quality amenities further enhance its appeal. Additionally, it is recognized for fostering a vibrant social atmosphere, pet-friendly environment, and sustainable living, making it ideal for a diverse range of lifestyles.
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| 0BR/1.0BA | Studio | 1 bath | 175+ sqft | $1,095–$1,495 /mo | 9 units available | *Spacious Eco-Friendly Studio in Prime Downtown Kirkland Location!** Discover modern living at Arete Apartments, where style, comfort, and sustainability meet in the heart of downtown Kirkland. Live in a vibrant community with easy access to all the best local spots – right across from the brand new Urban Center Shopping Center, and just steps from restaurants, bars, grocery stores, and more! Plus, you're only a 7-minute walk from Lake Washington and the Kirkland Marina. Arete Apartments offers top-tier eco-friendly living, with LEED Platinum and Built Green 5 certifications ensuring your new home is both high-quality and environmentally conscious. ✨Move In Special Details✨: - The advertised rent reflects a ONE MONTH FREE move-in offer for a lease starting by 12.31.2025 or sooner amortized over a 10-month lease term. - Rent after the move-in special is applied: $1,255 per month. - Base rent: $1,395/10 months = $140 discount/mo. - Base rent $1,395 - $140= $1,255/month **Apartment Features:** - Beautiful wood floors - Second Floor Unit - Convenience center with microwave and mini-fridge - Private bathroom - High-speed internet access - Views of the peaceful North Tree **Community Amenities:** - 24-hour fitness center - Shared kitchens for your convenience - Onsite laundry facilities - BBQ & cabana deck for outdoor relaxation - Conference rooms for work or study - Music room to fuel your creativity - Dog run for your furry friends **Take a Community Virtual Tour:** [Community Video Tour](https my matterport com show ?m=xWtfbEbTwa5) Ready to make Arete Apartments your new home? Email us at **** for more info or to schedule an in-person tour. | |
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 520+ sqft | $1,795–$2,095 /mo | 4 units available | Discover modern living at Arete Apartments, where style, comfort, and sustainability meet in the heart of downtown Kirkland. Live in a vibrant community with easy access to all the best local spots – right across from the brand new Urban Center Shopping Center, and just steps from restaurants, bars, grocery stores, and more! Plus, you're only a 7-minute walk from Lake Washington and the Kirkland Marina. Arete Apartments offers top-tier eco-friendly living, with LEED Platinum and Built Green 5 certifications ensuring your new home is both high-quality and environmentally conscious. ✨Move In Special Details✨: - The advertised rent reflects a ONE MONTH FREE move-in offer for a lease starting by 12.31.2025 or sooner amortized over a 6-month lease term. - Rent after the move-in special is applied: $1,795 per month. - Base rent: $2,155/6 months = $360 discount/mo. - Base rent $2,155 - $360= $1,795/month **Apartment Features:** - Top Floor Apartment - Vaulted Ceilings - Full Kitchen with Dishwasher - In-Unit High Efficiency Washer/Dryer - High-Speed Internet - East Courtyard View **Community Amenities:** - 24-hour fitness center - BBQ & cabana deck for outdoor relaxation - Conference rooms for work or study - Music room to fuel your creativity - Dog run for your furry friends **Take a Community Virtual Tour:** https my matterport com show ?m=xWtfbEbTwa5 Ready to make Arete Apartments your new home? Email us at **** for more info or to schedule an in-person tour. | |
| 2BR/2.0BA | 2 bed | 2 bath | 940+ sqft | $2,565–$2,950 /mo | 2 units available | Discover modern living at Arete Apartments, where style, comfort, and sustainability meet in the heart of downtown Kirkland. Live in a vibrant community with easy access to all the best local spots – right across from the brand new Urban Center Shopping Center, and just steps from restaurants, bars, grocery stores, and more! Plus, you're only a 7-minute walk from Lake Washington and the Kirkland Marina. Arete Apartments offers top-tier eco-friendly living, with LEED Platinum and Built Green 5 certifications ensuring your new home is both high-quality and environmentally conscious. ✨Move In Special Details✨: - The advertised rent reflects a ONE MONTH FREE move-in offer for a lease starting by 12.31.2025 or sooner amortized over a 10-month lease term. - Rent after the move-in special is applied: $2,565 per month. - Base rent: $2,850/10 months = $285 discount/mo. - Base rent $2,850 - $285 = $2,565/month **Apartment Features:** - Wood Floors - High-Speed Internet - In Unit Washer and Dryer - Full Kitchen with Dishwasher - South City View **Community Amenities:** - 24-hour fitness center - BBQ & cabana deck for outdoor relaxation - Conference rooms for work or study - Music room to fuel your creativity - Dog run for your furry friends **Take a Community Virtual Tour:** https my matterport com show ?m=xWtfbEbTwa5 Ready to make Arete Apartments your new home? Email us at **** for more info or to schedule an in-person tour. |
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Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
One-time.
One-time. Refundable.
Questions about this property’s policies and fees?
| Units | 290 |
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Up to ONE MONTH FREE Move-in Specials Available on Selected Units! Email us at **** for more information. Live sustainably in the heart of Downtown Kirkland at Areté, a LEED Platinum Certified community offering a range of eco-friendly living options including Studios, One-, Two-, and Three-Bedroom Eco Apartments, as well as affordable Eco Flats. Eco Flats feature private suites with a kitchenette (microwave and mini fridge), shared laundry facilities, and access to a full communal kitchen on each floor perfect for a simple, connected lifestyle. For those seeking a more traditional setup, our Eco Apartments include full kitchens, in-unit washer/dryers, and modern finishes. Residents enjoy amenities such as a 24-hour fitness center, BBQ deck, conference room, free bicycle parking, and the option for reserved parking (additional fee). Just steps from shops, restaurants, and the Kirkland waterfront, Areté offers the perfect blend of comfort, community, and eco-conscious living.
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Moved in in August, Bethany was very helpful when I was looking at the flats. She even helped me measure the walls so I could see if my full size bed would fit. Highly recommended.
Michael Sherrill
Sep 22, 2024
The staff is lovely, and very helpful, and happy to answer my stupid questions. Apartment was very clean and ready for me to move in. Amazing location. I'm going to live here forever. Me happy. Me like Arete. 🤝
Eddy
Sep 27, 2024
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How Arete Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
Studio apartments at Arete Apartments cost about 20% less than the average rent price for studios in Moss Bay.
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 34% lower than 1-bedrooms in Moss Bay.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Arete Apartments to be 20% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Moss Bay.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,727 |
| January 2024 | $1,725 |
| February 2024 | $1,763 |
| March 2024 | $1,780 |
| April 2024 | $1,798 |
| May 2024 | $1,900 |
| June 2024 | $1,903 |
| July 2024 | $1,930 |
| August 2024 | $1,976 |
| September 2024 | $1,945 |
| October 2024 | $1,844 |
| November 2024 | $1,820 |
| December 2024 | $1,821 |
| January 2025 | $1,827 |
| February 2025 | $1,840 |
| March 2025 | $1,838 |
| April 2025 | $1,778 |
| May 2025 | $1,788 |
| June 2025 | $1,817 |
| July 2025 | $1,818 |
| August 2025 | $1,732 |
| September 2025 | $1,753 |
| October 2025 | $1,776 |
| November 2025 | $1,742 |
| December 2025 | $1,710 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,095 |
| January 2024 | $1,095 |
| February 2024 | $1,250 |
| March 2024 | $1,806 |
| April 2024 | $1,302 |
| May 2024 | $2,193 |
| June 2024 | $2,111 |
| July 2024 | $2,024 |
| August 2024 | $2,045 |
| September 2024 | $2,079 |
| October 2024 | $2,194 |
| November 2024 | $1,965 |
| December 2024 | $1,769 |
| January 2025 | $1,678 |
| February 2025 | $1,949 |
| March 2025 | $2,200 |
| April 2025 | $1,260 |
| May 2025 | $1,670 |
| June 2025 | $1,581 |
| July 2025 | $1,906 |
| August 2025 | $1,580 |
| September 2025 | $1,199 |
| October 2025 | $1,216 |
| November 2025 | $1,682 |
| December 2025 | $1,372 |
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