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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O2
$2,060
2401 3rd Avenue, Seattle, WA 98121
(201) 474-3311
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Top rated for Location
“I LOVE O2 Apartments! It is perfect location, amazing amenities, the price is perfect for what it is. I was originally quite skeptical about the smaller space, but it actually is such a lovely layout that separates my living and sleeping areas. I couldn't be happier!”
15 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Prime Location
Live in Seattle’s vibrant Belltown neighborhood.
Perfectly positioned in the historic Belltown neighborhood, O2 offers an unmatched blend of convenience and lifestyle. Residents can easily walk to famed sites such as the Space Needle and Pike Place Market. With a welcoming management team and a variety of modern amenities like a yoga studio and rooftop deck, there's something for everyone.
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Infinity
$1,891
1414 10th Ave, Seattle, WA 98122
(206) 488-0107
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28 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Cultural Retreat
Stylish living in Capitol Hill's vibrant hub.
Infinity Apartments situate residents in the heart of Capitol Hill, renowned for its dynamic cultural scene with an array of trendy bars, restaurants, and indie shops. These modern apartments boast high-quality finishes and designer amenities, making them a true urban retreat. Residents particularly enjoy the stunning rooftop lounge and seamless access to various local attractions, complemented by attentive management.
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Excelsior
$1,695
1535 Bellevue Ave, Seattle, WA 98122
(206) 488-0142
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12 units available
Studio • 1 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Urban Epicenter
Central location with vibrant Capitol Hill at your doorstep.
Experience Excelsior, nestled in the heart of Capitol Hill, providing unparalleled access to Seattle's best attractions. With effortless access to transportation, lively nightlife, and dining hot spots just steps away, it's ideal for urban lovers. Amenities include a gym, business center, and both dogs and cats are welcome.
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Cascara Apartments
225 Broadway, Seattle, WA 98104
(417) 275-6167
$1,749+ moTotal price12-mo lease
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52 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction, Garage + more
Natural Elegance
Nature-inspired living in Capitol Hill, Seattle.
Cascara Apartments in Capitol Hill, Seattle, offers a stunning nature-inspired living experience, allowing residents to feel connected to Seattle's alpine beauty. The property is located in a popular neighborhood with easy access to public transportation, making commuting smooth and convenient. Residents enjoy unique amenities such as a hiking-inspired fitness lounge and pet-friendly features like a dog park and grooming area.
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True North
$1,886
801 Dexter Avenue North, Seattle, WA 98109
(206) 207-9002
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31 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Dynamic Lifestyle
Prime Location with Extensive Modern Amenities
True North offers an impeccably dynamic Northwest lifestyle in an unrivaled location. Just a short walk to Lake Union Park and other top Seattle attractions, residents enjoy easy access to vibrant dining and entertainment. Top-notch amenities, such as a bouldering wall and a well-equipped fitness center, offer everything needed for active, modern living.
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Grand Street Commons
$1,400
1765 22nd Ave S., Seattle, WA 98144
(425) 696-2097
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98 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel, 24hr gym + more
Convenient Location
Modern living near parks and transit.
Grand Street Commons offers a modern lifestyle enriched by its prime location close to Seattle's vibrant spots. Enjoy ease of commute with the upcoming Judkins Park Light Rail nearby. The property provides exceptional amenities such as a 24-hour gym, pet-friendly spaces, and lush community gardens, ensuring comfort and convenience for all residents.
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Verve
2720 4th Ave, Seattle, WA 98121
(206) 737-1602
$1,721+ moTotal price12-mo lease
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10 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Seattle Charm
Prime spot in Seattle with stunning views.
Discover the vibrant energy of Seattle at Verve, perfectly situated near iconic landmarks like the Space Needle. Residents appreciate the seamless access to transportation, museums, and diverse culinary experiences. Enjoy a well-maintained community with exceptional amenities and breathtaking city views.
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999 Hiawatha
$1,499
999 Hiawatha Place S, Seattle, WA 98144
(201) 844-9961
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6 units available
Studio • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Convenience
City views with easy downtown access.
999 Hiawatha offers vibrant urban living with easy access to downtown Seattle and breathtaking views of Mt. Rainier from lush rooftop gardens. Residents appreciate the convenience of in-unit amenities like washers and dryers, plus energy-saving stainless steel appliances. This pet-friendly community is well-connected, with immediate access to I-5 and I-90, and is surrounded by parks and numerous public transport options.
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Iron Flats
828 NE 66th ST, Seattle, WA 98115
(206) 966-4964
$1,108+ moTotal price12-mo lease
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34 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, Gym + more
Nature Retreat
Wellness-focused living with mountain views
Iron Flats in Seattle's Roosevelt neighborhood offers a tranquil living experience with curated amenities. Enjoy proximity to Green Lake Park and a rooftop garden with stunning mountain views. With in-unit laundry and a gym, this property ensures you live a life of wellness and relaxation.
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Jack Capitol Hill
1427 11th Ave, Seattle, WA 98122
(206) 496-0572
$1,775+ moTotal price12-mo lease
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5 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Vibrant Locale
Eclectic living in Seattle's Capitol Hill
Jack Capitol Hill is nestled in Seattle's vibrant, eclectic Capitol Hill neighborhood, offering residents easy access to trendy cafes, parks, and shops. With cats and dogs welcome, it presents a pet-friendly environment that's complemented by modern amenities like in-unit laundry and a gym. Residents rave about the well-maintained units and friendly, helpful staff that make living here a delightful experience.
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Lighthouse Apartments
7901 Delridge Way Southwest, Seattle, WA 98106
(206) 717-8975
$1,870+ moTotal price0-mo lease
7 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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Pet friendly, Parking, Gym, Pool, Dog park, Community garden + more
Community Haven
Modern comforts in a serene Seattle community.
Lighthouse Apartments offers a tranquil retreat with modern design features, including new appliances and spacious layouts. The vibrant sense of community is enriched by social events and the responsive management team. Dog lovers will appreciate the pet-friendly environment with an on-site dog park in the beautifully landscaped grounds.
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Rowlock
$1,325
3620 Phinney Ave N, Seattle, WA 98103
(251) 309-0805
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Top rated for Location
“The parking is not provided, as I have a car, it's very difficult to find a place to park. This would be even better if the apartment had parking available for the tenants.”
6 units available
Studio • 1 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Dog park + more
Modern Luxury
Spacious, contemporary living in vibrant Fremont.
Rowlock is nestled in the vibrant Fremont neighborhood, celebrated for its lively atmosphere. Enjoy walking distance to coffee shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues. Residents appreciate the spacious, modern apartments with luxurious finishes, and pet owners love the dog park and pet wash station. Experience the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience.
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900 Rainier
900 Rainier Avenue South, Seattle, WA 98144
(620) 551-1764
$1,530+ moTotal price16-mo lease
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Top rated for Location
“Website can be a little more user friendly”
120 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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On-site laundry, Pet friendly, New construction, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Cultural Epicenter
Artistic hub with citywide access
900 Rainier is a vibrant community with convenient access to Seattle's key attractions and public transportation, including the nearby Judkins Park light rail station. Residents enjoy a wealth of modern amenities like a gym, clubhouse, and spectacular rooftop views of Mount Rainier. Cats and dogs are welcome, enhancing the welcoming and dynamic atmosphere.
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Rianna
$1,511
810 12th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98122
(469) 804-0114
7 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Walk in closets + more
Vibrant Living
Unmatched location with modern comfort.
Located in the heart of Capitol Hill, Rianna Apartments offers an unbeatable living experience close to Seattle University and vibrant local hotspots. With a fantastic array of amenities, including a rooftop lounge with stunning views, residents enjoy unparalleled comfort and convenience. The community is pet-friendly, ensuring your furry friends are just as comfortable as you are.
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Origin
$1,712
12311 32nd Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98125
(206) 207-2013
6 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Pet Paradise
Ideal retreat for pet lovers in Seattle.
Origin is where your story begins in spacious apartments infused with mid-century modern vibes. Residents praise the modern design, spacious layouts, and exceptional management team's responsiveness. Conveniently located near various transportation and entertainment options, the property offers a welcoming environment with a dog park for pet owners.
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Prism
10711 8th Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98125
(206) 350-3290
$1,356+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“I had a good tour and appreciated the clear and transparent rental terms.”
8 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Cost-Effective Delight
Spacious, light-filled apartments with modern amenities.
Prism offers a wonderful living experience in the Pinehurst neighborhood. Cats and dogs are welcome here, making it perfect for pet owners. Residents rave about its modern, light-filled apartments and the proactive, friendly management team. Located just steps from the Northgate Light Rail, it provides quick access to gyms, shops, and other local amenities.
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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.