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

4.0
Clarendon
$1,631
105 Warren Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109
(425) 842-0113
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
5 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Luxurious Living
Stylish apartments with incredible Space Needle views.
Clarendon in Lower Queen Anne offers modern apartments with chic finishes and thoughtful amenities. Residents love relaxing at the rooftop lounge, boasting remarkable views of the Space Needle and Puget Sound. With a well-equipped 24/7 fitness center and a management team praised for its responsiveness, comfort and satisfaction are assured.
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624 Yale
$1,615
624 Yale Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109
(206) 759-2054
Rent Savings
39 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Gym + more
Urban Oasis
Elegant apartments with prime location and stunning views.
Experience refined urban living at 624 Yale, with beautiful views of the Space Needle and Lake Union. Enjoy convenient access to nearby restaurants, shops, and workplaces, while nestled in a peaceful setting. Residents love the rooftop amenities and pet-friendly atmosphere.
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Henry
$1,607
24 Etruria Street, Seattle, WA 98109
(231) 440-9396
Rent Savings
9 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Quality Living
Spacious, bright apartments with quality finishes.
Enjoy high-quality living in a bright, spacious apartment at Henry, enhanced by taller ceilings and large windows. Residents love the well-maintained grounds and appreciate the swift service, with maintenance requests typically resolved within a day. Situated conveniently in Queen Anne, this property is pet-friendly, welcoming both cats and dogs.
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Kinects Tower
$2,070
1823 Minor Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101
(206) 681-1411
Rent Savings
26 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Urban Sophistication
Connect with luxury and convenience in urban Seattle.
Kinects Tower embodies urban sophistication with unparalleled convenience. Situated in a prime Seattle location, it offers easy access to downtown employers and vibrant neighborhoods like Capitol Hill and South Lake Union. Residents rave about the stunning views through floor-to-ceiling windows and the modern amenities that enhance their daily lives.
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The Confidential
$3,215
2315 4th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98121
(541) 230-7937
Rent Savings
13 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction, Parking + more
Chic Oasis
Prime Location with Stunning Views
The Confidential is a chic oasis located in the heart of Seattle's Belltown, offering sophisticated finishes and stunning Puget Sound views. Residents love the quick access to Seattle’s vibrant dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Pet owners enjoy amenities like the dog washing station and rooftop play area, making it a welcoming place for furry friends.
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Janus
$1,760
121 NW 85th Street, Seattle, WA 98117
(503) 855-6330
Top rated for Location
“Management is lovely. If you live street-side, you will hear plenty of road noise. The 2nd floor can be quite warm in the summer months. Parking is tight, but you can find it.”
8 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel, Gym, Package receiving + more
Convenient Living
Greenwood's Hidden Gem for Urban Living
Discover a vibrant lifestyle in the heart of Greenwood at Janus. This pet-friendly community offers unbeatable convenience with abundant parks, schools, and transport options just steps away. Enjoy amenities like in-unit laundry and a gym, ensuring comfort and ease for city dwellers.
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The Hemlock
$1,433
8704 Greenwood Avenue North, Seattle, WA 98103
(662) 200-4805
Rent Savings
25 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Modern Comfort
Elevated living in trendy Greenwood neighborhood.
The Hemlock offers designer homes in Seattle's Greenwood area. With amenities like a gym, game room, and extensive pet facilities, it's perfect for a modern lifestyle. Enjoy a vivid local scene and easy transit access. Residents love updated interiors and attentive management.
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The Hayes on Stone Way
$1,727
3627 Stone Way N, Seattle, WA 98103
(402) 383-3356
Rent Savings
13 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel, Gym, Pool + more
Prime Location
Design, comfort, and connectivity at The Hayes on Stone Way.
The Hayes on Stone Way boasts a prime Seattle location, offering easy access to trendy cafes, abundant parks, and vibrant shopping districts. Residents rave about the stunning views and thoughtfully designed community spaces that make living here a delight. Enjoy the rooftop deck's fire pits and grills or the modern fitness center, ensuring comfort and style are part of everyday life.
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Liza Eastlake
$1,707
2517 Eastlake Avenue East, Seattle, WA 98102
(206) 384-4569
Rent Savings
26 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Gym, Air conditioning, Elevator, Clubhouse + more
Stunning Views
Sustainable living in desirable Eastlake neighborhood.
Liza Eastlake offers stunning views of Lake Union and lush parks nearby, creating a serene urban oasis. Residents love the eco-friendly focus, with the property participating in the Living Building Challenge. The rooftop deck is perfect for relaxation and socializing, making it a favorite spot for gatherings.
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Augusta
$1,900
4041 Roosevelt Way NE, Seattle, WA 98105
(206) 210-1631
Rent Savings
18 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Vibrant Oasis
Iconic location with abundant amenities and water views.
Augusta Apartments offers a vibrant living experience in Seattle's University District. This property is known for its stunning rooftop deck with water views, and state-of-the-art gym. Residents appreciate its convenient proximity to the University of Washington and a plethora of eateries and entertainment options, creating a dynamic lifestyle.
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Viktoria
1915 2nd Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101
(206) 488-0013
$1,838+ moTotal price12-mo lease
9 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Stunning Location
Steps from Pike Place Market with breathtaking rooftop views.
Viktoria offers an unbeatable location just steps from Pike Place Market, immersing residents in the vibrant Seattle atmosphere. With breathtaking panoramic views from the rooftop lounge, it's a true gem in the heart of downtown. Residents appreciate the friendly community atmosphere fostered by engaging events and the prompt, efficient service from the maintenance team.
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Ovation
$1,810
702 Spring Street, Seattle, WA 98104
(989) 768-9038
Rent Savings
38 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, 24hr gym + more
Luxury Living
Elegant Seattle living with prime location perks.
Ovation exudes sophistication in Seattle's First Hill, featuring luxurious high-rise living with top-tier amenities like a rooftop pool and expansive fitness center. The property offers seamless access to downtown, Capitol Hill, and a diverse array of dining and entertainment options just steps away. Residents rave about exceptional management and engaging community events.
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Tavin
$1,591
8511 15th Avenue Northwest, Seattle, WA 98117
(425) 600-5810
Rent Savings
41 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel + more
Prime Locale
Convenient living in Crown Hill, Seattle.
Tavin offers a prime Crown Hill location, perfect for those seeking a seamless Seattle lifestyle. With easy access to public transit, residents enjoy effortless commuting to the city’s employment centers. The neighborhood is abundant with parks, schools, and dining options, all within walking distance.
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Novi at Queen Anne
312 2nd Avenue West, Seattle, WA 98119
(206) 208-9850
$1,579+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
5 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Urban Oasis
Stunning views, lively community, top-notch amenities in Seattle.
Novi at Queen Anne is a vibrant community situated in a prime location in Seattle. Known for its incredible views of Elliott Bay, the property features amenities such as a 24-hour gym, bike storage, and pet-friendly options for both cats and dogs. Residents rave about the helpful staff, convenient on-site deli, and well-maintained apartments with modern conveniences.
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Broadstone Strata
4906 25th Avenue Northeast, Seattle, WA 98105
(206) 944-3641
$2,530+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
21 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel + more
Urban Retreat
Luxury living near Seattle's lively University Village.
Broadstone Strata offers luxury living in vibrant Seattle. Situated next to University Village, enjoy top retailers, eateries, and convenient transport options. Residents love the high-end finishes, spacious layouts, and accommodating management. Dogs and cats are welcome, making this property perfect for pet lovers.
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Ren
2014 Fairview Avenue, Seattle, WA 98121
(206) 752-2897
$2,110+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
28 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Vibrant Living
Downtown luxury with top amenities and ideal location.
Nestled in Seattle's downtown, Ren offers luxurious living in a vibrant setting. Cats and dogs are warmly welcomed, and residents enjoy upscale amenities like a gym and a rooftop terrace with fire pits and BBQs. The location provides easy access to restaurants, grocery stores, and transportation options, ensuring convenience and lifestyle enhancement.
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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.