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

537 rentals available

Juxt
$2,192
810 Dexter Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109
(206) 565-1236
Rent Savings
27 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Modern Luxuries
Stylish living in South Lake Union Seattle.
Juxt offers a perfect blend of modern design and convenient location in Seattle's South Lake Union. Enjoy proximity to dining, major tech companies, and public transportation, making daily life seamless and fulfilling. Residents love the welcoming staff and exceptional amenities including a state-of-the-art gym, rooftop lounge, and unique speakeasy.
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The Cue
1525 Harvard Ave, Seattle, WA 98122
(206) 202-0526
$1,757+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
10 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Chic Location
Prime Capitol Hill Locales, Vibrant & Surrounded by Convenience.
Nestled in Capitol Hill, The Cue offers an enviable location close to Seattle's finest attractions, restaurants, and vibrant nightlife. This property combines modern amenities like in-unit laundry and designer kitchens with pet-friendly options for both dogs and cats. Residents rave about the helpful management team, and the community atmosphere is enhanced with social events such as BBQs and wine tastings.
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Rivet Apartment Homes
$1,626
1201 Mercer St, Seattle, WA 98109
(206) 202-3930
11 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Central Convenience
Prime spot in South Lake Union with abundant amenities.
Rivet Apartment Homes offer prime living in Seattle's South Lake Union, with easy access to tech offices, dining, and entertainment. The property boasts rich amenities like a rooftop lounge, dog park, and gym, making it perfect for those who love community and convenience. Because cats and dogs are allowed, your furry friends will feel right at home.
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The Whittaker
$1,772
4755 Fauntleroy Way, Seattle, WA 98116
(256) 475-0185
Rent Savings
20 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Vibrant Location
Experience the Best of West Seattle Living
The Whittaker provides a serene yet vibrant living experience in Seattle's Genesee neighborhood. With cats and dogs allowed, pet owners will find this property especially accommodating. Enjoy seamless access to parks, grocery stores, and restaurants, all contributing to a dynamic lifestyle. Dive into comfort with beautifully designed apartments and refreshing building amenities that residents rave about.
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Windsor Cirrus
$2,489
2030 8th Ave, Seattle, WA 98121
(716) 671-3036
Rent Savings
31 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Luxury Amenities
Outstanding location with premier amenities in Seattle.
Windsor Cirrus offers an unparalleled urban living experience in vibrant Belltown. With luxury amenities like a sky club, gym, and media room, and a prime central location, it provides the perfect lifestyle solution. Residents rave about the accommodating staff, making it a delightful place to call home.
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Pine & Minor
$1,550
1551 Minor Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101
(206) 207-8395
Rent Savings
12 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Location
Vibrant Capitol Hill living near trendy restaurants.
Pine & Minor is situated in Seattle's lively Capitol Hill neighborhood, offering a true city living experience with walkable access to trendy eateries, coffee shops, and vibrant arts and entertainment. Residents enjoy modern conveniences like in-unit laundry, a 24-hour gym, and spacious accommodations. This pet-friendly community welcomes both dogs and cats.
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Ballard Public
6450 24th Ave NW, Seattle, WA 98107
(858) 771-2151
$2,751+ moTotal price13-mo lease
Rent Savings
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Vibrant Community
Live in a vibrant Seattle neighborhood with stunning views.
Ballard Public offers a vibrant and lively living experience in Seattle with easy access to local shops, restaurants, and attractions. Residents love its spacious, well-designed apartments that make the most of natural light, creating a welcoming atmosphere. The stunning rooftop views of the city and Olympic Mountains provide a perfect relaxation or social spot.
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Summit at Lake Union
$1,556
1735 Dexter Avenue North, Seattle, WA 98109
(206) 339-8066
11 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Scenic Views
Enjoy stunning Lake Union views and vibrant neighborhood amenities.
Summit at Lake Union offers breathtaking views of Lake Union and the downtown Seattle skyline from its rooftop and balconies. Cats and dogs are welcome, making it a perfect home for pet lovers. The convenient location ensures easy access to public transportation and a wide array of restaurants and grocery stores. Tenants appreciate the spacious apartments and the efficient, responsive maintenance team.
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708 Uptown
708 6th Avenue North, Seattle, WA 98109
(206) 429-4034
$1,903 moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
5 units available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Eco-Luxury
Green living in vibrant Seattle neighborhood.
708 Uptown offers a luxurious green-built living experience in the heart of Seattle. With top-tier amenities like in-unit laundry and panoramic city views, this property combines style with sustainability. Residents adore the spacious layouts, friendly management, and exceptional location that ties it all together.
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Prescott
3920 Stone Way North, Seattle, WA 98103
(206) 823-1607
$1,762+ moTotal price15-mo lease
6 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Vibrant Atmosphere
Experience lively living in central Seattle location.
Set in the dynamic Wallingford neighborhood, Prescott offers a prime living experience with easy access to trendy cafes, parks, and restaurants. Residents enjoy modern amenities like a gym and rooftop terrace with stunning views. Both dogs and cats are welcome, making it a cozy space for all. With positive reviews about the attentive maintenance team, it promises a comfortable and friendly environment.
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The Century
$2,054
101 Taylor Avenue North, Seattle, WA 98109
(231) 508-7799
14 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Wine room, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Epicenter of Seattle's Best Offerings
The Century, at the heart of Seattle's vibrant offerings, is recognized as the Community of the Year. Located next to iconic landmarks like the Space Needle and near downtown, it promises unmatched convenience. Residents enjoy walking access to the best restaurants, parks, and entertainment, complemented by luxurious in-unit amenities.
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Stadium Place
$1,524
521 Stadium Place S, Seattle, WA 98104
(213) 855-3716
54 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Convenient Location
Prime spot near downtown Seattle and stadiums.
Stadium Place offers a stellar location with seamless access to downtown Seattle and nearby stadiums, making it perfect for sports enthusiasts and city explorers alike. Residents appreciate the modern amenities, including a state-of-the-art fitness center and rooftop lounge, ideal for relaxation and socializing. Both cats and dogs are welcome here, creating a pet-friendly environment for animal lovers.
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Neptune SLU Apartments Seattle
$1,727
912 Dexter Avenue N, Seattle, WA 98109
(206) 900-8382
Rent Savings
17 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Vibrant Living
Pet-friendly apartments in bustling South Lake Union.
Neptune SLU Apartments offers an exceptional living experience in Seattle's South Lake Union neighborhood. Residents enjoy breathtaking views and sleek urban interiors, complemented by a rooftop terrace and 24hr gym. This pet-friendly community is close to vibrant amenities and major employers, making it ideal for those seeking a dynamic urban lifestyle.
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Union SLU
905 Dexter Avenue North, Seattle, WA 98109
(206) 202-2124
$1,699+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
24 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Location
Easy access to Seattle attractions.
Located exceptionally close to Lake Union and the Space Needle, Union SLU provides unparalleled access to Seattle's renowned attractions. Tenants enjoy modern amenities such as a 24-hour gym, rooftop patios, and a media room, complemented by a responsive management team ensuring a delightful living experience. Cats and dogs are welcome, making it ideal for pet owners seeking a vibrant community.
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The Corydon
$1,871
5101 25th Avenue Northeast, Seattle, WA 98105
(231) 508-1830
7 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Prime Location
Ideal Seattle Living near Parks and Shopping
The Corydon enjoys an enviable location in Seattle's University District, offering easy access to the vibrant Burke-Gilman Trail and tranquil Ravenna Park. With stunning rooftop terrace views of Mount Rainier and a pet-friendly policy, it's perfect for outdoor lovers and pet owners. Enjoy a well-connected community with outstanding amenities like a fitness center and media room.
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The Lyric
$2,204
215 10th Avenue East, Seattle, WA 98102
(231) 508-1845
21 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Luxury Haven
Prime Luxury Living in Capitol Hill
Situated in the vibrant Capitol Hill, The Lyric offers an unparalleled luxury living experience. Residents appreciate its prime location with effortless access to restaurants, shops, and transportation. The stunning rooftop deck is a secluded spot with majestic views of Mt. Rainier and the Seattle skyline. With amenities like a state-of-the-art fitness center and pet-friendly facilities, living at The Lyric is truly enjoyable.
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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.