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Student Housing in Seattle, WA
$1,450+/unit
Fees may applyIllumina Apartment Homes
5.0 (5)
$1,960+/unit
Fees may applyInfinity Apartments
5.0 (5)
$1,795+/unit
Fees may applyIron Flats Apartments
1.6 (5)
$1,020+/unit
Fees may applyIvy Ridge Apartments
2.0 (5)
$2,175+/unit
Fees may applyKinects Tower
2.0 (5)
$1,555+/unit
Fees may applyLightbox
1.0 (5)
$1,841+/unit
Fees may applyLiza Eastlake
4.2 (5)
$1,594+/unit
Fees may applyMalloy Apartment Homes
5.0 (5)
$1,795+/unit
Fees may applyMaple Leaf Apartments
5.0 (5)
$2,353+/unit
Fees may applyMarlowe
4.2 (5)
$1,145+/unit
Fees may applyNook Studios
2.3 (3)
$2,712+/unit
Fees may applyOnni South Lake Union
4.2 (5)
$1,723+/unit
Fees may applyOri on the Ave Apartments
3.8 (5)
$2,908+/unit
Fees may applyREN
4.8 (5)
$2,695+/unit
Fees may applyRivet Apartments
3.4 (5)
$895+/unit
Fees may applySedona Apartments
3.4 (5)
$2,027+/unit
Fees may applySkyglass
4.0 (5)
$2,300/unit
Fees may applyTellus on Dexter
5.0 (5)
$1,730+/unit
Fees may applyThe Accolade
5.0 (5)
$1,885+/unit
Fees may applyThe Cline
4.8 (5)
$1,495+/unit
Fees may applyThe Hudson
2.8 (5)
About Student Housing in Seattle
Seattle is one of the most expensive student housing markets in the country, home to the University of Washington, Seattle University, Seattle Pacific, and numerous graduate programs at a city that has seen its rents driven upward by the tech industry for over a decade. UW's campus in the University District on the north end of the city is a classic student neighborhood, and the UW light rail station makes getting to downtown quick without a car. The overall market is extremely competitive — the University District fills by December for the following fall, and rents near campus regularly exceed $1,400/mo per person for shared units.
Best Neighborhoods for Students in Seattle
University District (The Ave)
UW's neighborhood — The Ave is the commercial spine, dense with apartment buildings and student-oriented businesses. Expensive and fills early. Walkable to campus and connected to downtown by light rail.
Capitol Hill
South of UW via light rail, with the best nightlife and walkability in Seattle. Higher rents but excellent neighborhood character. Popular with graduate students and older undergrads who do not need to be on campus daily.
Wallingford / Fremont
Between UW and downtown, with a residential feel and local restaurant culture. More affordable than Capitol Hill and the U-District for comparable units. Bikeable to campus.
Getting Around Seattle as a Student
Here's what you need to know about getting around Seattle.