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

538 rentals available

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2110 14th Avenue South
$3,200
2110 14th Avenue South, Seattle, WA 98144
(562) 394-3425
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
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2007 42nd Avenue East
$4,600
2007 42nd Avenue East, Seattle, WA 98112
(360) 525-3453
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Playground, and Fireplace
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6514 Phinney Avenue North
$3,500
6514 Phinney Avenue North, Seattle, WA 98103
(361) 454-5916
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Fireplace, Microwave, Furnished, Range + more
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8333 13th Avenue Northwest
$5,450
8333 13th Avenue Northwest, Seattle, WA 98117
(206) 429-4583
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
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1017 Sturgus Avenue South
$3,700
1017 Sturgus Avenue South, Seattle, WA 98144
(206) 280-3730
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction, Garage + more
Modern Luxury
Newly built home in vibrant North Beacon Hill.
The property offers modern living with stunning views and high-end finishes in the heart of North Beacon Hill. Enjoy the convenience of a pet-friendly home featuring amenities like a luxurious rooftop deck, garage with EV charger, and a responsive management team. Residents love the sense of community and easy access to public transportation and local attractions.
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2721 1st Ave
$2,295
2721 1st Avenue, Seattle, WA 98121
(206) 612-4455
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
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3629 36th Ave S
$2,900
3629 36th Avenue South, Seattle, WA 98144
(425) 952-9406
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Stainless steel + more
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4732 45th Ave S
$2,995
4732 45th Avenue South, Seattle, WA 98118
(206) 829-6691
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
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1625 S Weller St Unit A
$3,250
1625 South Weller Street, Seattle, WA 98144
(530) 968-8088
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Garage, and Fireplace
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9219 38th Avenue South
$2,495
9219 38th Avenue South, Seattle, WA 98118
(206) 809-8685
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
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737 Olive Way
$2,995
737 Olive Way, Seattle, WA 98101
(206) 940-8230
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Garage, Gym, Pool + more
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2bd/1.75ba Seattle Condo
$3,500
3811 Northeast 89th Street, Seattle, WA 98115
(206) 394-5070
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
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524 6th Ave W
$2,195
524 6th Avenue West, Seattle, WA 98119
(206) 350-7188
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Walk in closets + more
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7317 Woodlawn Ave Ne
$2,900
7317 Woodlawn Avenue Northeast, Seattle, WA 98115
(954) 636-8686
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry and Pet friendly
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2Bd/1.75Ba Seattle Condo
$3,300
206 North 100th Street, Seattle, WA 98133
(206) 394-5070
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
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5511 Brooklyn Avenue Northeast
$5,500
5511 Brooklyn Avenue Northeast, Seattle, WA 98105
(206) 696-2664
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
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Find Luxury Apartments in Seattle

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.

If you’re one of the thousands of people relocating to the area, you’ll find the best apartments in Seattle reflect its incredible surroundings. But with so much competition, finding high-rise Seattle apartments with upscale amenities can be challenging. You need a better strategy than searching “luxurious apartment near me” in Google.

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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.