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Seattle's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Seattle, WA and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Sharon Stallings

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2312 E Denny WaySeattle, WA 98122
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1422 E Union StSeattle, WA 98122
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Central Area, Seattle, WA Local Guide

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Central Area, Seattle, WA

Ranked #26

Among neighborhoods in Seattle, WA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Central Area, Seattle, WA

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Central Area, Seattle, and the greater Seattle area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Family-Friendly Rating

When renting for a family with little ones, location matters. Amongst all of the communities in Seattle, this area of town has emerged as amongst the finest neighborhoods for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. This includes features like parks, picnic areas, recreation rooms, walking and biking trails, and access to the best-rated schools.

Outdoors Rating

For some, access to parks, paths, and trails is critically important. Central Area is a highly-rated residential neighborhood for access to parks and greenspace, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

This neighborhood is now ranked as one of the A-list luxury communities in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like pools, saunas, workout spaces, proximity to great shopping areas, and quartz countertops in the kitchen with high-end appliances. Luxury submarkets also often offer hardwood floors and fireplaces, sports like tennis and raquetball, and a full-time security staff or doorman.

Pet Friendly Rating

There's good news if you raise pets. This area is one of the finest communities for renting with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Central Area

How much are Studio apartments in Central Area?

There are currently 152 Studio Apartments in Central Area with rent ranges from $750 to $4,401 with an average price of $1,509.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Central Area Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Central Area ranges from $1,064 to $4,594 with an average monthly rent of $2,002.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Central Area cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Central Area range from $1,875 to $6,890. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,885.

How expensive are Central Area Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 42 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Central Area on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,859 to $9,110 - averaging $3,437 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Seattle, WA

Written by: Sharon Stallings

I'm Sharon, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Seattle, Washington. My husband, two children, and I moved to West Seattle in 1995.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.