What’s considered a luxury apartment?

A luxury apartment in Seattle, WA will offer upmarket features such as high ceilings, open floor plans, and high-quality materials like granite countertops and Moroccan tile. Thanks to their location in prestigious neighborhoods, these Seattle apartment buildings and complexes often boast panoramic views of the city’s skyline or waterfront, perfect for enjoying your morning brew.

How much do you need to live comfortably in Seattle?

Seattle's average cost of living is 58.1% higher than the national average, reflecting its position as a tech hub with a booming job market. According to the MIT Living Wage Calculator , a Seattle family of four with two income earners requires an hourly wage of $48.68 to enjoy a comfortable life.

What's a good salary in Seattle?

The average salary in Seattle is approximately $37/hour, or $76,492 /year. If you follow HUD’s spending rule that no more than 30% of your monthly income should go toward rent, someone earning the median wage would be able to afford an apartment costing $1,912.29/month. At this rate, many of Seattle’s luxury apartments are within reach.

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Luxury Apartments for Rent in Seattle, WA

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The Pearl Apartments
$1,650
1530 15th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98122
(206) 488-0063
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7 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Ultimate Convenience
Modern living in vibrant Capitol Hill neighborhood.
The Pearl Apartments offer an elevated living experience in the heart of Seattle's Capitol Hill. Residents enjoy modern finishes and a wide array of amenities, including a pool and gym. The location boasts easy access to diverse dining, entertainment, and fantastic public transportation options, making everyday errands effortless.
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Alcyone
$2,074
301 Minor Avenue North, Seattle, WA 98109
(206) 429-8449
Rent Savings
11 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Urban Oasis
Ideal Location with Modern Living Features
Alcyone in South Lake Union boasts an impressive blend of urban convenience and modern living. With cats and dogs welcome, it's perfect for pet owners. Residents love the friendly staff and spacious, naturally lit apartments. Enjoy proximity to parks, transit, and dining options right at your doorstep.
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Square One Apartments
$1,685
1020 Northeast 63rd Street, Seattle, WA 98115
(701) 401-4454
6 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Prime Location
Ideal convenience in Seattle's Roosevelt neighborhood.
Square One Apartments boasts a perfect location in Seattle's desirable Roosevelt neighborhood, with the convenience of Whole Foods across the street and the light rail station just a block away. Residents revel in the modern, spacious design, complete with stunning city and mountain views from the rooftop deck. With cats and dogs allowed, and top-notch amenities like on-site laundry and secure garage parking, this community stands out for comfort and accessibility.
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Odin
$1,771
5398 Russell Ave NW, Seattle, WA 98107
(206) 488-0132
12 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Prime Location
Vibrant Ballard living with top-tier amenities.
The Odin Apartments in Ballard offer an exceptional living experience with unparalleled access to nearby dining, shopping, and entertainment. The property allows both cats and dogs and includes feature-rich amenities like a pool, gym, and a beautiful rooftop deck. Residents praise the quiet and peaceful environment, bolstered by excellent security features.
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The Heights on Capitol Hill
$1,707
130 Harvard Avenue East, Seattle, WA 98102
(469) 804-0149
Rent Savings
10 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Exciting Locale
Live in Vibrant Capitol Hill Community
Embrace the vibrant lifestyle of Capitol Hill, where The Heights on Capitol Hill places you in a dynamic neighborhood teeming with top-tier amenities. This pet-friendly community allows both cats and dogs, and features impressive floor-to-ceiling windows for breathtaking views. Enjoy seamless access to diverse restaurants, entertainment, and transportation options that enrich everyday living.
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Rianna
$1,545
810 12th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98122
(469) 804-0114
Rent Savings
13 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Walk in closets + more
Vibrant Living
Unmatched location with modern comfort.
Located in the heart of Capitol Hill, Rianna Apartments offers an unbeatable living experience close to Seattle University and vibrant local hotspots. With a fantastic array of amenities, including a rooftop lounge with stunning views, residents enjoy unparalleled comfort and convenience. The community is pet-friendly, ensuring your furry friends are just as comfortable as you are.
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Mark on 8th
$2,210
285 8th Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109
(206) 539-1341
Rent Savings
10 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Prime Location
Vibrant Seattle Living Close to Attractions
Mark on 8th offers an exceptional lifestyle in Seattle's South Lake Union, combining modern amenities like a 24-hour gym and in-unit laundry with a perfect location. Enjoy seamless access to dining, entertainment, and public transportation, all within walking distance. With both dogs and cats welcome, this community embraces a vibrant and inclusive environment.
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Lane
$1,402
10720 5th Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98125
(206) 678-0610
Rent Savings
11 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Charming Amenities
Rooftop escapes and nearby conveniences shine.
Discover the charm of Lane Apartments in Seattle, where modern amenities like a rooftop deck and gym enhance the living experience. Residents love the welcoming atmosphere and efficiency of the responsive management team. Ideally located for ease of shopping and dining, it's just steps away from Northgate Shopping Center, one of Seattle's hidden gems.
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The Chloe Apartments
$1,966
1408 East Union Street, Seattle, WA 98122
(206) 202-1629
10 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Gym + more
Pet Paradise
Central living with majestic views and top amenities.
The Chloe Apartments in Seattle's vibrant Capitol Hill neighborhood provide an ideal setting with both cats and dogs welcome. Residents enjoy breathtaking city and mountain views from the rooftop lounge, creating a picturesque escape. With easy access to public transportation and plenty of local dining and entertainment just steps away, this location truly captures the essence of urban convenience.
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Springline
$2,339
3220 California Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98116
(425) 215-1174
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Walk in closets + more
Amenity-Rich Living
Vibrant Seattle lifestyle with enriching amenities.
Experience vibrant Seattle living at Springline Apartments, nestled in the Admiral District. With amenities like a rooftop deck and in-unit laundry, comfort meets community charm. Both cats and dogs are welcome, adding a layer of pet-friendly living to your lifestyle. The property shines with positive reviews praising the helpful staff and strategic location near local markets and parks.
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Packard Building
$1,769
1530 12th Ave, Seattle, WA 98122
(206) 539-0864
Rent Savings
3 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Urban Oasis
Seattle's Ideal Urban Living Experience
The Packard Building offers an unparalleled Seattle lifestyle with its prime location in Capitol Hill. Enjoy being just one mile from downtown, surrounded by the city's finest dining and entertainment venues. Residents love the rooftop deck with breathtaking views of the Seattle skyline and Elliott Bay. Both cats and dogs are welcome, making it a perfect fit for pet owners.
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Olympus
$1,517
2801 Western Avenue, Seattle, WA 98121
(253) 259-2851
Rent Savings
22 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Urban lifestyle in vibrant Belltown neighborhood, Seattle
Embrace city living at Olympus Apartments in vibrant Belltown. Steps from the iconic Sculpture Park and offering breathtaking views of Elliott Bay, this property boasts top-tier amenities, like a 24-hour gym and concierge service. With both cats and dogs welcome, it's a haven for pet lovers.
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Classic Charm Meets Modern Comfort in the Heart of Magnolia
$4,495
3228 34th Avenue West, Seattle, WA 98199
(938) 839-5268
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
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Gorgeous Oasis in Licton Springs Available Now!
$3,700
9225 Wallingford Avenue North, Seattle, WA 98103
(425) 675-7983
1 unit available
2 bed
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In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more
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Gorgeous Colonial 3 bedroom home with views waiting for you!
$4,200
256 Northwest 46th Street, Seattle, WA 98107
(425) 584-6972
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, and Fire pit
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2 bed/2 bath on Greenlake. Pet Friendly! Secure Parking
$3,199
7111 Linden Avenue North, Seattle, WA 98103
(425) 522-8688
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Walk in closets, and Fireplace
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Living in Seattle means being surrounded by the finer things in life, like the breathtaking natural beauty of Lake Washington and Mount Rainier or architectural marvels like Suzzallo Library and the famous Space Needle. And don’t forget Pike Place Market and cultural attractions like the Chihuly Garden and Glass.

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Luxury Living in a Seattle Apartment Complex

Luxury Seattle apartment complexes and condos are more havens than mere residences. These accommodations offer resort-style pools, concierge services, and work-from-home lounges that enhance comfort. The apartments are spacious, with plenty of room and storage for belongings.

Located in exclusive Emerald City neighborhoods like Belltown, South Lake Union, and First Hill, residents in these areas enjoy restaurants and entertainment opportunities unrivaled anywhere else. And outdoor enthusiasts can access a network of scenic hiking and bike paths like Discovery Park and the Burke-Gilman Trail.