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- Studio–2 Bedrooms
- $1,728-$3,217Pricing
- 465–897Square Feet
Rent Specials
UP TO FOUR WEEKS FREE!
About Center Steps
Live next door to the Space Needle with direct connectivity to Seattles arts district at Center Steps. In a vibrant new community establishing a gateway to Seattle Center from residential Queen Anne, youll find studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments with cutting-edge amenities and an unbeatably walkable Seattle location.
Center Steps is located in the 98109 Zip code of Seattle, WA. This community is professionally managed by Avenue5 Residential
Unique Features and Amenities
- 24 Hour On-Call Maintenance
- AC Ports*
- Air Conditioning*
- Bike room with repair station
- BILT Rewards
- Built Green Three Star Certified
- Controlled Access Bike Storage
- Controlled access community
- Controlled access garage
- Custom Elfa closet system*
- Custom windows
- Dog Spa
- EV parking stations
- Fisher Paykel refrigerators*
- Full size washer and dryer
- Glass-top ranges
- Ground floor retail
- Keyless entries and/or Butterfly MX system
- Mysa smart thermostats*
- On-Site Management
- Open co-work spaces
- Outdoor courtyard with ping pong table
- Patio/Balcony*
- Pendant Lighting
- Pet Friendly
- Quartz Counters
- Roller Shades
- Rooftop Pet Park
- Smart Package Room
- Solid wood barn doors*
- Space Needle and city views*
- Two lounges main floor and interior rooftop
- Two unique color palettes
- Vinyl Plank Flooring
Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability
Center Steps offers Studio to 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,728 and having 465–897 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:
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Studio, 1 Bath, 465 sq ftAvailable NowCheapest StudioThis is the cheapest Studio at this PropertyModel Gallery
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Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft $1,728 Available Now 2429 465 Model Amenities and Features
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- $1,728
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- $1,728 - $1,796
Apartment Model: 0x1-9-CSFrom $1,728Studio, 1 Bath, 465 sq ftAvailable Now![]()
0x1-9-CS - Floorplan 1 Apartment Unit: 2429Apartment Model: 0x1-9-CS$1,728Studio, 1 Bath, 465 sq ftAvailable Now0X1-7
From $1,875
Studio, 1 Bath, 475 sq ftAvailable NowModel Gallery
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Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft $1,875 Available Now 1408 475 Model Amenities and Features
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- $1,875
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- $1,875 - $1,947
Apartment Model: 0X1-7From $1,875Studio, 1 Bath, 475 sq ftAvailable Now![]()
0X1-7 - Floorplan 1 Apartment Unit: 1408Apartment Model: 0X1-7$1,875Studio, 1 Bath, 475 sq ftAvailable Now0x1-11CS
From $1,979
Studio, 1 Bath, 540 sq ftAvailable NowLargest StudioThis is the largest Studio at this PropertyModel Gallery
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Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft $1,979 Available Now 2501 540 Model Amenities and Features
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- $1,979
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- $1,979 - $2,055
Apartment Model: 0x1-11CSFrom $1,979Studio, 1 Bath, 540 sq ftAvailable Now![]()
0x1-11CS - Floorplan 1 Apartment Unit: 2501Apartment Model: 0x1-11CS$1,979Studio, 1 Bath, 540 sq ftAvailable Now1 Bedroom
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From $1,787
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 540 sq ftAvailable NowCheapest 1 BedroomThis is the cheapest 1 Bedroom at this PropertyModel Gallery
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Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft $1,787 Available Now 2401 540 Model Amenities and Features
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- $1,787
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- $1,787 - $1,856
Apartment Model: 1x1O-14M MFTEFrom $1,7871 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 540 sq ftAvailable Now![]()
1x1O-14M MFTE - Floorplan 1 Apartment Unit: 2401Apartment Model: 1x1O-14M MFTE$1,7871 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 540 sq ftAvailable Now1X1U-8M MFTE
$1,895
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 708 sq ftAvailable NowModel Gallery
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Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft $1,895 Available Now 1X1U-8M MFTE 708 sq ft Model Amenities and Features
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- $1,895
Apartment Model: 1X1U-8M MFTE$1,8951 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 708 sq ftAvailable Now![]()
1X1U-8M MFTE - Floorplan 1 1x1O-23
From $2,148
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 602 sq ftAvailable NowModel Gallery
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Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft $2,148 Available Now 1403 602 Model Amenities and Features
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- $2,148
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- $2,148 - $2,233
Apartment Model: 1x1O-23From $2,1481 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 602 sq ftAvailable Now![]()
1x1O-23 - Floorplan 1 Apartment Unit: 1403Apartment Model: 1x1O-23$2,1481 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 602 sq ftAvailable Now1x1O-22
From $2,266
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 602 sq ftAvailable NowModel Gallery
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Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft $2,266 Available Now 1703 602 Model Amenities and Features
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- $2,266
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- $2,266 - $2,357
Apartment Model: 1x1O-22From $2,2661 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 602 sq ftAvailable Now![]()
1x1O-22 - Floorplan 1 Apartment Unit: 1703Apartment Model: 1x1O-22$2,2661 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 602 sq ftAvailable Now1x1U-6
From $2,967
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 658 sq ftAvailable NowModel Gallery
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Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft View Details $2,967 Available Now 2519 658 $3,098 March 31, 2026 2619 658 Model Amenities and Features
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- $2,967 - $3,217
Current Available Pricing
- $2,967 - $3,098
Unit 2519 Rent and Fees
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- $2,967
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- $2,967 - $3,217
Unit 2619 Rent and Fees
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- $3,098
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- $2,967 - $3,217
Apartment Model: 1x1U-6From $2,9671 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 658 sq ftAvailable Now![]()
1x1U-6 - Floorplan 1 Apartment Unit: 2519Apartment Model: 1x1U-6$2,9671 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 658 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: 2619Apartment Model: 1x1U-6$3,0981 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 658 sq ftAvailable March 31, 20261X1U-8
From $3,007
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 708 sq ftAvailable NowModel Gallery
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Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft $3,007 Available Now 1806 708 Model Amenities and Features
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- $3,007
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- $3,007 - $3,122
Apartment Model: 1X1U-8From $3,0071 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 708 sq ftAvailable Now![]()
1X1U-8 - Floorplan 1 Apartment Unit: 1806Apartment Model: 1X1U-8$3,0071 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 708 sq ftAvailable Now1X1-17M MFTE
From $2,209
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 511 sq ftAvailable Mar 22Model Gallery
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Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft $2,209 March 22, 2026 2510 511 Model Amenities and Features
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- $2,209
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- $2,209 - $2,294
Apartment Model: 1X1-17M MFTEFrom $2,2091 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 511 sq ftAvailable March 22, 2026![]()
1X1-17M MFTE - Floorplan 1 Apartment Unit: 2510Apartment Model: 1X1-17M MFTE$2,2091 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 511 sq ftAvailable March 22, 20261x1O-17
From $2,170
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 565 sq ftAvailable Apr 1Model Gallery
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Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft $2,170 April 1, 2026 2707 565 Model Amenities and Features
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Unit 2707 Rent and Fees
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- $2,170
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- $2,170 - $2,253
Apartment Model: 1x1O-17From $2,1701 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 565 sq ftAvailable April 1, 2026![]()
1x1O-17 - Floorplan 1 Apartment Unit: 2707Apartment Model: 1x1O-17$2,1701 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 565 sq ftAvailable April 1, 20261x1D-1M MFTE
From $2,209
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 743 sq ftAvailable Apr 1Largest 1 BedroomThis is the largest 1 Bedroom at this PropertyModel Gallery
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Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft $2,209 April 1, 2026 2727 743 Model Amenities and Features
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Unit 2727 Rent and Fees
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- $2,209
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- $2,169 - $2,252
Apartment Model: 1x1D-1M MFTEFrom $2,1691 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 743 sq ftAvailable April 1, 2026![]()
1x1D-1M MFTE - Floorplan 1 Apartment Unit: 2727Apartment Model: 1x1D-1M MFTE$2,2091 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 743 sq ftAvailable April 1, 20261X1-17
From $2,476
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 511 sq ftAvailable Apr 7Model Gallery
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Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft $2,476 April 7, 2026 2710 511 Model Amenities and Features
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Unit 2710 Rent and Fees
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- $2,476
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- $2,476 - $2,571
Apartment Model: 1X1-17From $2,4761 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 511 sq ftAvailable April 7, 2026![]()
1X1-17 - Floorplan 1 Apartment Unit: 2710Apartment Model: 1X1-17$2,4761 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 511 sq ftAvailable April 7, 20261x1O-34
From $2,409
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 721 sq ftAvailable Apr 9Model Gallery
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Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft $2,409 April 9, 2026 2502 721 Model Amenities and Features
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- $2,409
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- $2,409 - $2,501
Apartment Model: 1x1O-34From $2,4091 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 721 sq ftAvailable April 9, 2026![]()
1x1O-34 - Floorplan 1 Apartment Unit: 2502Apartment Model: 1x1O-34$2,4091 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 721 sq ftAvailable April 9, 20261x1U-3
From $2,793
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 655 sq ftAvailable Apr 18Model Gallery
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Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft $2,793 April 18, 2026 2620 655 Model Amenities and Features
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Unit 2620 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $2,793
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- $2,793 - $2,900
Apartment Model: 1x1U-3From $2,7931 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 655 sq ftAvailable April 18, 2026![]()
1x1U-3 - Floorplan 1 Apartment Unit: 2620Apartment Model: 1x1U-3$2,7931 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 655 sq ftAvailable April 18, 20262 Bedrooms
2x1-1M MFTE
From $3,004
2 Beds, 1 Bath, 897 sq ftAvailable Mar 14Model Gallery
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Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft $3,004 March 14, 2026 1108 897 Model Amenities and Features
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Unit 1108 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $3,004
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- $3,004 - $3,119
Apartment Model: 2x1-1M MFTEFrom $3,0042 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 897 sq ftAvailable March 14, 2026![]()
2x1-1M MFTE - Floorplan 1 Apartment Unit: 1108Apartment Model: 2x1-1M MFTE$3,0042 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 897 sq ftAvailable March 14, 2026
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Property Information
- 269 Units
- 8 Stories
- Built in 2020
- View Property Website
Lease Terms
- 12 mo
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.
Required Fees
One-Time Basics
- Due at Application
- Application Fee Per ApplicantiCharged per applicant.$50
- Credit Check FeeiFee for processing screening (per applicant) Charged Per Unit.$50
- Holding DepositiPayment to hold unit, applied to security deposit. Charged per unit.$400
- Due at Move-In
- Security DepositiRefundable deposit for damages or lease obligations. Charged Per Unit.Varies
Utilities
- Utility - Common Area ElectriciCovers electric for common areas. Charged Per Unit.Varies/mo
- Utility - Service FeeiMonthly utility billing management fee. Charged Per Unit.$5/mo
- Utility - WateriMonthly community water services charge. Charged Per Unit.Varies/mo
- Utility - SeweriMonthly wastewater and sewer charge. Charged Per Unit.Varies/mo
- Utility - GasiMonthly gas charges. Charged Per Unit.Varies/mo
- Utility - ElectriciMonthly electric charges. Charged Per Unit.Varies/mo
- Pest ControliPest prevention and treatment service fee. Charged Per Unit.$3/mo
- Utility - Common Area GasiCovers gas for common areas. Charged per unit.Varies/mo
- Utility - TrashiMonthly trash services fee. Charged per unit.Varies/mo
Other Fees and Policies
Situational Fees
- Renters Insurance - Liability Only, Non ComplianceiFee for non-compliance with liability requirement. Charged Per Unit.$10.75/per occurrence
- Reletting FeeiApartment reletting cost. Charged Per Unit.$500/per occurrence
- Early Termination FeeiFee to terminate lease early. Charged Per Unit.300.0% of base rent/per occurrence
- NSF Tenant FeeiReturned or declined payment fee. Charged Per Unit.$75/per occurrence
- Late FeeiLate payment fee. Charged Per Unit.$10/per occurrence
- Renters Insurance (Your insurer)iMonthly resident insurance through third party provider. Charged per unit.Varies/mo
Personal Add-Ons
- Renters Insurance (Purchase Renter's Insurance)iMonthly resident insurance through Assurant. Charged per unit.$14.5/mo
Pet Fees
- Cat DepositiCharged per Pet.$300
- Cat RentiCharged Per Pet.$50/mo
- Dog DepositiCharged per Pet.$300
- Dog RentiCharged Per Pet.$50/mo
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Breed restrictions apply. Our leasing staff can provide details.
Parking Fees
- Parking EViMonthly parking EV fee. Contact office for details. Charged Per Vehicle.$325/mo
- GarageiMax of 1. Monthly garage fee. Contact office for details. Charged Per Vehicle.$300/mo
Electric Vehicle Parking
Garage
Max of 1. Call for Details.
Storage Fees
- StorageiMonthly storage fee. Contact office for details. Charged Per Rentable Item.$75/mo
Storage Unit
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Features and Amenities
On-Site Services
- Package Service
- Car Charging Station
Community Features
- Lounge
Outdoor Features
- Courtyard
- Controlled Access
- Patio
Recreation and Fitness
- Spa
Interior Features
- Balcony
- Air Conditioning
Kitchen Amenities
- Range
- Refrigerator
Living Area Features
- Office
Unique Amenities
- Garage Available

Map
- Shopping
- Colleges
- Grocery
- Medical
- Transportation

Map
Hours and Contact Info
| Monday | 9:00 am–6:00 pm |
| Tuesday | 9:00 am–6:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 9:00 am–6:00 pm |
| Thursday | 9:00 am–6:00 pm |
| Friday | 9:00 am–6:00 pm |
| Saturday | 9:00 am–6:00 pm |
| Sunday | 9:00 am–6:00 pm |
Frequently Asked Questions about Center Steps
Where is Center Steps located?
Center Steps is located at 225 Roy St, Seattle, WA
What is the current rent range at Center Steps?
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments at Center Steps currently range from $1,728 to $3,098
When is the leasing office open?
- The office Hours for Center Steps are
- Monday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
- Tuesday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
- Wednesday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
- Thursday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
- Friday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
- Saturday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
- Sunday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
Are pets allowed?
Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets
Are there any rent specials?
The current rent special at Center Steps is: UP TO FOUR WEEKS FREE!.
Lifestyle Ratings
Learn more about Lifestyle SearchRenters Reviews and Ratings
Loud Music!!
September 24, 2022If you like peace and quiet, don't move here! You will not be able to sleep, or relaxProperty Manager Responded
July 31, 2023Hello, thank you for leaving us a review! We value all our resident feedback and are always making changes and adapting based on it. For any further information, please reach out to hello@avenue5.com
Review from Apartments.com
Cant recommend
June 21, 2021Just can't recommend, we don't even always receive our mail. Not quite the place we thought we were moving to.Property Manager Responded
September 10, 2021Hi, Thank you for bringing this matter to our attention. We regret to hear your experience has been negative. We have worked with the post office to assist their carriers in the mail delivering process. If you continue to experience this, please let us know at your earliest convenience and we will take further steps. Our manager can be reached at 206-588-2820.
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Nearby Schools
The Center School
Hay Elementary School
McClure Middle School
Queen Anne Elementary
About GreatSchools Data on ApartmentHomeLiving.com.
Points of Interest
Time and distance from Center Steps.
Big Box and Retail
Homegoods
Michael's
Albertson's
Colleges and Universities
Golden Gate University - Seattle Campus
Groceries
Trader Joes
Fred Meyer
Albertson's
Hospitals
Virginia Mason Medical Center
Kaiser Permanente Central Hospital
Swedish Medical Center
Military Bases
Fort Lawton Military Reserve
Naval Supply Center
Shopping Centers
Center Steps has 5 shopping centers within 1.1 miles.
Transit Stations
Seattle Center-Seattle Center Monorail
Westlake Ave N & Mercer St-South Lake Union Streetcar
Westlake & Mercer-South Lake Union Streetcar
Nearby Neighborhoods
Rental Price Ranges in the Area
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Studio Apartments | $1,610 | $581 | $4,600 |
| Seattle 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,262 | $634 | $10,000+ |
| Seattle 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,163 | $1,039 | $10,000+ |
| Seattle 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,493 | $1,099 | $10,000+ |
| Seattle 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,334 | $1,099 | $10,000+ |
| Seattle 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,496 | $950 | $3,900 |
| Seattle 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,242 | $1,420 | $10,000+ |
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Breed restrictions apply. Our leasing staff can provide details.