
Luxury Apartments for Rent in the University District Seattle, WA (44 Rentals)
The most luxurious Apartments in the University District area of Seattle with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.


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University District - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Seattle
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UPlace Apartments

Maplewood Apartments

5015 17th Ave NE

5617-5619 15th Ave NE

4717 18th Ave NE

4720 17th Ave NE

4721 17th Ave NE

5115 Ravenna Ave NE

700 NE 42nd St
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5101 25th Ave NE

720 NE 47th St

4609 Union Bay Pl NE
University District, Seattle, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University District?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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University District Studio Apartments | $1,526 | $775 | $6,907 |
University District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,265 | $650 | $6,301 |
University District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,164 | $1,099 | $7,153 |
University District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,964 | $1,099 | $10,000+ |
University District 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,733 | $1,099 | $4,000 |
University District 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,653 | $1,270 | $5,115 |
University District 6 Bedroom Apartments | $1,729 | $858 | $6,300 |
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There are currently 44 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University District Neighborhood of Seattle, WA.
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Lifestyle Ratings
This website compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including University District, 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 filtering automatically for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury housing options, family-friendly amenities, raising pets, transit options, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Luxury Living Rating
This neighborhood has emerged as one of the best 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 racquetball and tennis courts, luxury pools, on-site concierge services, park access, and kitchen details like granite and high-end fixtures. Other luxury items often include tile, hardwood, and fine carpeting, tennis courts, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.
Getting Around the University District Neighborhood in Seattle, WA
Walk Score®
96 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
89 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
82 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about University District
How much are Studio apartments in University District?
There are currently 247 Studio Apartments in University District with rent ranges from $775 to $6,907 with an average price of $1,526.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom University District Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in University District ranges from $650 to $6,301 with an average monthly rent of $2,265.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in University District cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in University District range from $1,099 to $7,153. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,164.
How expensive are University District Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 81 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in University District on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,099 to $14,923 - averaging $1,964 for the location.
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