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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1017 W. Crockett St.
$4,995
1017 West Crockett Street, Seattle, WA 98119
(206) 940-8230
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage, Walk in closets, Air conditioning + more
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Brand-New Modern Townhome with Rooftop Deck, Bonus Rec Room & Designer Finishes
$2,400
539 South Sullivan Street, Seattle, WA 98108
(800) 988-8240
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, New construction, Stainless steel, and Clubhouse
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2954 S Frontenac St
$3,000
2954 South Frontenac Street, Seattle, WA 98108
(425) 409-6756
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Garage, Air conditioning, and Fireplace
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4610 South Holden Street - B
$2,500
4610 South Holden Street, Seattle, WA 98118
(206) 354-1203
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Coffee bar, and Range
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1524 13th Avenue South
$4,200
1524 13th Avenue South, Seattle, WA 98144
(206) 669-8145
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Walk in closets + more
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Updated 2Be | 1.5 Ba Condo Near to UW
$2,660
7323 Sand Point Way Northeast, Seattle, WA 98115
(833) 736-3284
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more
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5Bd/2Ba Seattle Home
$4,550
3943 South Orcas Street, Seattle, WA 98118
(206) 394-5262
1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
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1Bd/1Ba Seattle Condo
$2,700
450 South Main Street, Seattle, WA 98104
(206) 394-5262
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed + more
Urban Oasis
Experience Modern Living in Downtown Seattle
Nestled at 450 S. Main St., Seattle, this home offers a luxurious urban lifestyle. Residents enjoy top-tier amenities such as a fitness center, yoga studio, and a rooftop terrace with breathtaking views. The building is perfectly situated for easy access to Pioneer Square and Downtown Seattle, making it ideal for daily commuting and leisure.
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3Bd/3.25Ba Seattle Home
$4,995
2006 42nd Avenue East, Seattle, WA 98112
(206) 394-5070
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
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1208 East Barclay Court
$2,275
1208 East Barclay Court, Seattle, WA 98122
(206) 354-1203
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Garbage disposal + more
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3400 23rd Avenue West - B
$2,350
3400 23rd Avenue West, Seattle, WA 98199
(425) 224-7239
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Extra storage, and Garbage disposal
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6001 60th Ave NE
$8,950
6001 60th Avenue Northeast, Seattle, WA 98115
(206) 203-6190
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, Hot tub, and Fireplace
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5329 9th Avenue Northeast
$2,495
5329 9th Avenue Northeast, Seattle, WA 98105
(202) 487-0600
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Recently renovated, and Range
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4200 Pasadena Pl Ne
$3,095
4200 Pasadena Place Northeast, Seattle, WA 98105
(206) 898-5317
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, and Fireplace
Spacious Design
Expansive apartment near University of Washington
Nestled in Seattle's University District, this spacious 3-bedroom apartment offers convenience and comfort. Just a short stroll from the University of Washington, it boasts a large living room and elegant dining room. Cat and dog lovers will appreciate the pet-friendly policy, while hardwood floors and an in-unit laundry add to the appeal.
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Victorian Beauty
$5,999
1609 East Fir Street, Seattle, WA 98122
(425) 209-0252
1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Range, and Oven
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Completely Updated Ranier Beach Duplex Unit For Rent!
$2,500
8352 Wabash Avenue South, Seattle, WA 98118
(206) 806-8597
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Microwave, and Range
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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.