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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Parla Apartments
$1,460
9176 Holman Rd NW, Seattle, WA 98117
(206) 792-3158
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12 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Community Hub
Vibrant living with stellar amenities in Crown Hill.
Parla Apartments in Seattle offers luxurious amenities nestled in a serene neighborhood setting. With proximity to Ballard, residents enjoy a vibrant community life paired with great cost-effectiveness compared to metro prices. Cats and dogs are warmly welcomed, and exceptional facilities like a rooftop terrace and gym enrich your living experience. Discover your new home with standout features and easy access to parks and transit.
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Latitude 112
$1,725
125 SW 112th St, Seattle, WA 98148
(206) 752-5543
Rent Savings
affordable
5 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Gym, Playground, Smoke-free community + more
Pet-Friendly Haven
Comfortable Living with Modern Amenities in Seattle
Enjoy a modern lifestyle in Seattle at Latitude 112, where amenities abound. Residents love the pet-friendly atmosphere and the well-maintained community spaces, including a gym and basketball court. Restaurants, entertainment, and shopping destinations are conveniently accessible nearby.
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Viktoria
1915 2nd Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101
(206) 488-0013
$1,938+ moTotal price12-mo lease
9 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Stunning Location
Steps from Pike Place Market with breathtaking rooftop views.
Viktoria offers an unbeatable location just steps from Pike Place Market, immersing residents in the vibrant Seattle atmosphere. With breathtaking panoramic views from the rooftop lounge, it's a true gem in the heart of downtown. Residents appreciate the friendly community atmosphere fostered by engaging events and the prompt, efficient service from the maintenance team.
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Tavin
$1,835
8511 15th Avenue Northwest, Seattle, WA 98117
(425) 600-5810
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34 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel + more
Prime Locale
Convenient living in Crown Hill, Seattle.
Tavin offers a prime Crown Hill location, perfect for those seeking a seamless Seattle lifestyle. With easy access to public transit, residents enjoy effortless commuting to the city’s employment centers. The neighborhood is abundant with parks, schools, and dining options, all within walking distance.
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Slate
3040 17th Avenue West, Seattle, WA 98119
(206) 309-7062
$1,599+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
14 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Cable included + more
Vibrant Locale
Energy-efficient living, conveniently located near Seattle hotspots.
Slate offers a pet-friendly, energy-efficient haven close to the heart of Seattle. This residence is lauded for its convenient location, providing swift access to downtown, Ballard, and Fremont. Residents love the modern amenities, including a fitness center and beautiful great room, creating a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere.
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The Waverly
210 8th Avenue North, Seattle, WA 98109
(360) 967-9645
$1,852+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
19 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Dog park, Coffee bar + more
Urban Haven
Luxurious living near parks and restaurants in Seattle.
The Waverly offers luxury apartments in Seattle's vibrant Queen Anne district, boasting an array of world-class amenities. Residents enjoy the modern design, well-maintained amenities like a rooftop lounge with stunning views, and a welcoming community atmosphere. The property's prime location provides easy access to restaurants, shops, and public transportation, enhancing an urban living experience.
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Novi at Queen Anne
312 2nd Avenue West, Seattle, WA 98119
(206) 208-9850
$1,990+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
7 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Urban Oasis
Stunning views, lively community, top-notch amenities in Seattle.
Novi at Queen Anne is a vibrant community situated in a prime location in Seattle. Known for its incredible views of Elliott Bay, the property features amenities such as a 24-hour gym, bike storage, and pet-friendly options for both cats and dogs. Residents rave about the helpful staff, convenient on-site deli, and well-maintained apartments with modern conveniences.
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Broadstone Strata
4906 25th Avenue Northeast, Seattle, WA 98105
(206) 944-3641
$2,190+ moTotal price12-mo lease
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18 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel + more
Urban Retreat
Luxury living near Seattle's lively University Village.
Broadstone Strata offers luxury living in vibrant Seattle. Situated next to University Village, enjoy top retailers, eateries, and convenient transport options. Residents love the high-end finishes, spacious layouts, and accommodating management. Dogs and cats are welcome, making this property perfect for pet lovers.
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West Edge
1430 2nd Ave Suite 800, Seattle, WA 98101
(206) 823-0882
$2,555+ moTotal price15-mo lease
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17 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction + more
Downtown Gem
Prime location, vibrant lifestyle, and top-tier amenities.
West Edge offers an unbeatable downtown Seattle location, just steps away from Pike Place Market. Residents rave about the top-tier amenities, including a stunning 360° rooftop and yoga studio with a view. The friendly concierge and convenient pet areas make it an inviting place to live in vibrant surroundings.
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Broadstone Vin
4106 Stone Way N., Seattle, WA 98103
(206) 594-4963
$2,194+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
9 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Urban Lifestyle
Prime Location with Exceptional Amenities
Broadstone Vin offers a vibrant urban lifestyle in Seattle's Wallingford neighborhood. This splendid residence comes with an array of top-tier amenities such as a gym, rooftop space, and in-unit laundry. Residents love the great value relative to the metro area's pricing, along with easy access to public transportation, fine dining, and entertainment options.
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McKenzie
2202 Eighth Avenue, Seattle, WA 98121
(206) 207-0046
$3,185+ moTotal price12-mo lease
8 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Garage, Walk in closets + more
Luxury Living
Exceptional luxury in the heart of Seattle.
McKenzie offers luxurious living with modern amenities in Belltown. Residents enjoy stunning views of iconic Seattle landmarks and have easy access to premier dining, shopping, and entertainment. Both cats and dogs are welcome, adding comfort for pet owners.
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Centerline
1420 Northeast 65th Street, Seattle, WA 98115
(206) 457-1663
$2,030+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
11 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Gym + more
Prime Location
Modernity and convenience meet at Centerline Seattle.
Centerline offers an unbeatable location with seamless connections to Seattle's vibrant attractions via the Link Light Rail. Enjoy dining and shopping in Roosevelt and the University District, or unwind with trips around Green Lake. Residents rave about the contemporary design, responsive staff, and modern amenities such as a well-equipped fitness center and inviting rooftop deck.
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Ballard on the Park
2233 Northwest 58th Street, Seattle, WA 98107
(206) 339-3991
$1,661+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
14 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Charming Tranquility
Embrace serenity and modern comforts in Ballard.
Ballard on the Park offers residents a uniquely cozy ambiance, blending contemporary Scandinavian design with a welcoming community atmosphere. This serene haven in Seattle is surrounded by tree-lined paths, with easy access to parks and public transportation. Residents adore the spacious, soundproof apartments and the well-maintained, extensive on-site amenities, making it an ideal place to relax and rejuvenate.
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Forge West Seattle
4435 35th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98126
(206) 785-1879
$1,944+ moTotal price12-mo lease
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Modern Comfort
Luxurious amenities in vibrant Seattle neighborhood.
Forge West Seattle offers a luxurious living experience with modern finishes and spacious layouts. Residents enjoy exclusive amenities like a rooftop deck and fitness center. Nestled in a vibrant community, you have easy access to downtown Seattle and plenty of dog-friendly parks and trails nearby, making it ideal for pet owners with both dogs and cats welcome.
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Ren
2014 Fairview Avenue, Seattle, WA 98121
(206) 752-2897
$2,963+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
22 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Vibrant Living
Downtown luxury with top amenities and ideal location.
Nestled in Seattle's downtown, Ren offers luxurious living in a vibrant setting. Cats and dogs are warmly welcomed, and residents enjoy upscale amenities like a gym and a rooftop terrace with fire pits and BBQs. The location provides easy access to restaurants, grocery stores, and transportation options, ensuring convenience and lifestyle enhancement.
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Helm
602 Terry Ave. N, Seattle, WA 98109
(206) 309-3700
$3,450+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Wine room, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly + more
Lake Views
Boutique tower with stunning Lake Union views.
Helm offers a serene escape with its breathtaking views of Lake Union right in the heart of South Lake Union. Spacious homes provide a modern living experience with amenities like in-unit laundry and a fitness center. Reviews highlight its excellent sound insulation and professional leasing team, ensuring a smooth transition.
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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.