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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Caprice Apartments
$2,100
716 Northeast 42nd Street, Seattle, WA 98105
(930) 222-0634
6 units available
2 bed
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On-site laundry, Dishwasher, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Recently renovated, Carpet + more
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Elara at the Market
2134 Western Avenue, Seattle, WA 98121
(203) 487-5936
$1,590+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
10 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Wine room, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more
Prime Location
Luxurious living with exceptional amenities and prime location.
Elara at the Market offers an unbeatable urban lifestyle in Seattle's Belltown neighborhood. Residents enjoy proximity to numerous shops, restaurants, parks, and transportation, all within walking distance. The modern design and rooftop deck, coupled with a myriad of high-end amenities, ensure a luxurious and relaxing living environment.
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White Heather Apartments | Newly Renovated One and Two Bedroom Homes
$1,750
12556 15th Avenue Northeast, Seattle, WA 98125
(425) 382-5647
5 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
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Sequel
1900 1st Ave, Seattle, WA 98101
(206) 488-0052
$2,025 moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
11 units available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more
Prime Location
Steps from Pike Place with unbeatable amenities.
Sequel offers an exceptional living experience just a block from Pike Place Market, providing quick access to Seattle's vibrant downtown life. Residents praise the stunning design and well-kept facilities, coupled with a friendly and responsive management team. The pet-friendly environment, complete with amenities like a gym, rooftop lounge, and on-site concierge, creates a welcoming and luxurious home.
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Central
2203 E Union St, Seattle, WA 98122
(206) 207-8791
$1,750+ moTotal price12-mo lease
4 units available
Studio • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Prime Location
Luxury living in Central Seattle's heart.
Experience an exceptional lifestyle at Central, where beauty and convenience converge. Located in the vibrant Central District, you'll enjoy a bustling neighborhood filled with opportunities for dining, shopping, and leisure. Residents love the premium apartment features like luxury vinyl flooring and stainless steel appliances. Both dogs and cats are warmly welcomed here.
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Session
1717 22nd Ave, Seattle, WA 98122
(901) 403-7915
$1,950 moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
4 units available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Garage, Dog park, Fire pit, Clubhouse + more
Lifestyle Haven
Convenience and Community in Central District Seattle
Session Apartments in Seattle's Central District offers a dynamic living experience with convenient access to essentials, entertainment, and public transport. Residents enjoy pet-friendly amenities, including both a dog park and cat accommodation, perfect for furry friends. The responsive management and welcoming community make settling in easy and enjoyable. With cost-effective pricing, this property stands out in the metro area for value and convenience.
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Moda
$1,251
2312 3rd Avenue, Seattle, WA 98121
(469) 804-0112
Rent Savings
15 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Stylish Micro-Homes in Trendy Belltown
Moda Apartments offers beautifully designed micro-homes in Seattle's vibrant Belltown neighborhood. Residents love the responsive staff and exceptional amenities, including a relaxing rooftop deck and a fitness center. With both cats and dogs welcome, this is a perfect choice for those seeking a pet-friendly urban lifestyle.
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The Enclave at Northgate
525 Northeast Northgate Way, Seattle, WA 98125
(206) 202-2238
$1,159+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
47 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Locale
Conveniently situated lifestyle with great amenities.
The Enclave at Northgate offers excellent value, being cost-effective compared to the Seattle metro average. Situated near Northgate Mall, restaurants, and the light rail, accessibility is a key feature. Residents praise the friendly management team and enjoy a range of amenities like a modern fitness center and welcoming courtyard.
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Alcyone
$1,831
301 Minor Avenue North, Seattle, WA 98109
(206) 429-8449
Rent Savings
19 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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Assembly118
4200 S Othello St, Seattle, WA 98118
(424) 342-5672
$1,405+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
20 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Walk in closets + more
Prime Amenities
Modern living in South Seattle's vibrant community hub.
Assembly118 offers a trendy lifestyle in South Seattle. Residents enjoy superior modern apartments, with a welcoming staff enhancing the living experience. The property's convenient access to light rail and bus stops makes city commuting effortless. Its location in a culturally rich neighborhood provides a unique and engaging living environment.
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BEAM
1029 South Jackson Street, Seattle, WA 98101
(314) 912-0345
$1,365+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
Top rated for Amenities
39 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Vibrant Culture
Experience lively living in Seattle's Little Saigon.
Beam offers vibrant living in Seattle's Little Saigon, celebrating the energy and warmth of Vietnamese culture. Residents love the cozy, home-like atmosphere and the excellent views from the rooftop sun deck. This diverse neighborhood offers numerous local dining, shopping, and entertainment options within walking distance.
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Grant
10102 8th Avenue South, Seattle, WA 98168
(206) 785-2567
$1,673+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
17 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Carport + more
Nature's Retreat
Scenic living below metro’s average price.
Experience the perfect blend of nature and city living at Grant Apartments, priced significantly below Seattle’s metro average. Residents praise its serene woodland surroundings and the breathtaking skyline views. With top-notch amenities like a dog park, gym, and pool alongside being pet friendly, this is a residence where comfort and convenience meet.
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Luxe at Meridian
10306 Meridian Avenue North, Seattle, WA 98133
(229) 280-7329
$1,391+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
12 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Gym + more
Luxurious Living
Spacious homes with lavish amenities near Northgate.
The Luxe at Meridian in North College Park offers an elegant lifestyle with modern amenities and a remarkable location. With pricing 21% below the metro average, this property promises great value. Residents appreciate the proximity to public transportation and vibrant shopping centers. Cats and dogs are welcome, making it a perfect choice for pet owners.
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Bell Jackson Street
1801 South Jackson Street, Seattle, WA 98144
(206) 565-1808
$1,595+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
8 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Convenient Comfort
Enjoy urban living with exceptional convenience in Seattle.
Bell Jackson Street is a beacon of convenience in Seattle, providing residents with seamless access to public transportation and a vibrant variety of nearby amenities. With its modern facilities and top-notch management, it ensures a comfortable and enjoyable urban lifestyle. The friendly community atmosphere and excellent location make it a compelling choice for those seeking both convenience and a welcoming environment.
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Mason & Main
209 12th Avenue South, Seattle, WA 98144
(206) 895-6435
$1,480+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
45 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel + more
Urban Oasis
Stylish Seattle Living with Unique Local Character
Mason & Main offers an urban oasis in the heart of Seattle, featuring modern amenities like a rooftop lounge and state-of-the-art fitness center. Residents love the vibrant community atmosphere and the convenience of being close to local shops, restaurants, and public transportation. With easy access to downtown's cultural and dining scenes, it's perfect for those who crave city living.
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Three20
$1,599
320 East Pine Street, Seattle, WA 98122
(469) 804-0165
Rent Savings
8 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Perfect Locale
Live in vibrant Capitol Hill, Seattle's exciting hub!
Experience the best of Seattle living at Three20 Apartments, located in the heart of Capitol Hill. Enjoy immediate access to dynamic nightlife, unique shops, and a lively arts scene within a walkable distance. Cats and dogs are welcome, and the rooftop terrace offers breathtaking views.
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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 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.