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(206) 457-1226
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315 1st Ave W, Seattle, WA 98119

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Counterbalance Apartments

315 1st Ave W
Seattle, WA 98119
(206) 457-1226
Counterbalance Apartments in Seattle, WA - Building Photo
  • Studio–2 Bedrooms
  • $1,735-$1,760 Pricing
  • 423–1,022 Square Feet

Rent Specials

Six Weeks Free on select homes!

About Counterbalance Apartments

Six Weeks Free on select homes!

Counterbalance Apartments is located in the Uptown Neighborhood and 98119 Zip code of Seattle, WA. This community is professionally managed by Bonavista Management

Unique Features and Amenities

  • Additional Storage Options
  • Ample Kitchen Cabinet Space for Storage
  • Controlled Access Building & Parking Garage
  • Convenient Trash Chute on Each Floor
  • Dedicated Motorcycle Parking
  • Electric Fireplaces in Select Homes
  • Flexible Den/Study Space in Select Floor Plans
  • Full-Size Washer and Dryer in Every Home
  • Furnished Options Available
  • Generous Walk-In Closets
  • High-Speed Internet Access
  • Open concept layouts
  • Package and Mail room
  • Private Decks with Integrated Storage
  • Responsive Onsite Maintenance & Management Team
  • Spacious, Open-Concept Layouts

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Property Contact Info

Office Hours

Monday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Friday9:00 am–5:00 pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

Counterbalance Apartments offers Studio to 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,735 and having 423–1,022 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

  • Studio

    Studio

    From $1,735

    Studio, 1 Bath, 423-470 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDepositView Details
    $1,735Available Now518462$500
    $1,760Available Now217455$500

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Fireplace
    • High Speed Internet Access

    Kitchen

    • Kitchen
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,735 - $1,760

    Unit 518 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,735

    Deposit

    • $500 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,735 - $1,760

    Unit 217 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,760

    Deposit

    • $500 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,735 - $1,760
  • 1 Bedroom

    1 Bed 1 Bath

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 575-586 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Call for Availability1 Bed 1 Bath575-586 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Fireplace
    • High Speed Internet Access

    Kitchen

    • Kitchen
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    1 Bed 1 Bath

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 657 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Call for Availability1 Bed 1 Bath657 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Fireplace
    • High Speed Internet Access

    Kitchen

    • Kitchen
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    1 Bed 1 Bath with Den

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 728-835 sq ft
     
    Largest 1 BedroomThis is the largest 1 Bedroom at this Property

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Call for Availability1 Bed 1 Bath with Den728-835 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Fireplace
    • High Speed Internet Access

    Kitchen

    • Kitchen
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    1 Bed 1 Bath with Den

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 728-770 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Call for Availability1 Bed 1 Bath with Den728-770 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Fireplace
    • High Speed Internet Access

    Kitchen

    • Kitchen
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • 2 Bedrooms

    2 Bed 2 Bath

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1022 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Call for Availability2 Bed 2 Bath1022 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free
Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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Property Information

  • 60 Units
  • 6 Stories
  • Built in 2001
  • Renovated In 2011
  • Furnished Units Available

Lease Terms

  • 9 - 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.

Required Fees

One-Time Basics

Due at Application
Application Fee Per ApplicantiCharged per applicant.$55.00
Due at Move-In
Security Deposit - RefundableiCharged per unit.$500.00

Other Fees and Policies

Pet Fees

Cat
Cat RentiCharged Per Pet.$45.00/mo
Restrictions:

None

Comments:

One-time deposit of $300 for first pet, additional $300 for second pet.

Dog
Dog DepositiMax of 2. Charged Per Pet.$300.00
Dog RentiCharged Per Pet.$45.00/mo
Restrictions:

Pit Bull Terrier, Staffordshire Terrier, Doberman Pinscher, Rottweiler, Presa Canarios, Akita, Alaskan Malamute, Wolf-hybrid, Mastiff, Chow Chow.

Comments:

Max of 2. One-time deposit of $300 for first pet, additional $300 for second pet.

Storage Fees

Storage Unit
Storage DepositiCharged per rentable item.$0.00
Storage RentiCharged per rentable item.$100.00/mo

Parking Info and Fees

Other

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

  • Maintenance On Site

Community Features

  • Disposal Chutes
  • Corporate Housing

Outdoor Features

  • Controlled Access
  • Deck

Recreation and Fitness

  • Bicycle Storage

Interior Features

  • Fireplace
  • High Speed Internet Access

Kitchen Amenities

  • Refrigerator
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen

Living Area Features

  • Walk In Closets
  • Den
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315 1st Ave W, Seattle, WA 98119

Getting Around

  • 100 / 100 Exceptionally walkable

    All day-to-day needs are within a few minutes' walk

  • 90 / 100 Exceptional public transit

    Near a wide variety of rapid transit and/or frequent bus lines

  • 60 / 100 Moderately bikeable

    Suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreation

  • 50 / 100 Fairly car friendly

    Arteries nearby, but traffic congestion and parking problems are possible

Scores provided by Local Logic details

Getting to Know the Area

  • 90 / 100 Restaurants

    Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes

  • 100 / 100 Cafes

    Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes

  • 90 / 100 Nightlife

    Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes

  • 90 / 100 Shopping

    Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes

  • 80 / 100 Parks

    Very large amount of park space within a few minutes

  • 80 / 100 Noise Level

    Very few sources of noise nearby

Scores provided by Local Logic

Frequently Asked Questions about Counterbalance Apartments

Where is Counterbalance Apartments located?

Counterbalance Apartments is located at 315 1st Ave W near the Uptown area of Seattle, WA

What is the current rent range at Counterbalance Apartments?

Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments at Counterbalance Apartments currently range from $1,735 to $1,760

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for Counterbalance Apartments are
  • Monday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Tuesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Wednesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Thursday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Friday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

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 Counterbalance Apartments is: Six Weeks Free on select homes!.

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Affordability Nice Value3.2

    The Counterbalance Apartments Apartments are 2.1% more expensive than the average apartment in the Uptown area, and 2.5% more expensive than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the Uptown Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    Studio$1,735$1,700+$352.1%

    Rent Comparison to the city of Seattle

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    Studio$1,735$1,693+$422.5%

    Methodology: On 08/03/2026, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 202 other apartment communities in the immediate area around Counterbalance Apartments (Uptown), and 3502 other apartment communities in Seattle using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

    Rent Pricing Data as of 08/03/2026

  • Transit Friendly 3.2

    Transit Friendly apartments feature a fantastic location and great access to local mass transit.

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Nearby Schools

Hay Elementary School

Seattle Public Schools
201 Garfield Street
Public School - Grades K-5 (271 Students)
In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.8 miles away
7/10

McClure Middle School

Seattle Public Schools
1915 1st Avenue West
Public School - Grades 6-8 (503 Students)
In Attendance Zone3 minute drive / 1.1 miles away
8/10
School data provided by GreatSchools.
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Counterbalance Apartments.

Big Box and Retail

Homegoods

1642 W Armory Way
4 minute drive / 1.61 miles away

Michael's

1700 W Armory Way
4 minute drive / 1.65 miles away

Albertson's

2550 32nd Ave W
5 minute drive / 2.35 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Golden Gate University - Seattle Campus

1424 Fourth Avenue, Suite 410
3 minute drive / 1.31 miles away

Seattle Central Community College

1701 Broadway Avenue
5 minute drive / 1.84 miles away

Seattle Pacific University

3307 3rd Ave W
5 minute drive / 1.91 miles away

Groceries

Trader Joes

112 W Galer St
2 minute drive / 0.86 miles away

Albertson's

2550 32nd Ave W
5 minute drive / 2.35 miles away

Fred Meyer

915 NW 45th St
6 minute drive / 2.81 miles away

Hospitals

Virginia Mason Medical Center

925 Seneca St
4 minute drive / 1.65 miles away

Swedish Medical Center

747 Broadway
5 minute drive / 1.97 miles away

Harborview Medical Center

325 9th Avenue
4 minute drive / 2.03 miles away

Military Bases

Fort Lawton Military Reserve

7 minute drive / 3.71 miles away

Naval Supply Center

20 minute drive / 9.35 miles away

Shopping Centers

Queen Anne Marketplace

600-604 1st Ave N
1 minute drive / 0.42 miles away

Seattle Monorail Project

407 Broad St
1 minute drive / 0.54 miles away

Deans Transmission

2116 4th Ave
2 minute drive / 0.93 miles away

Counterbalance Apartments has 5 shopping centers within 1.2 miles.

Transit Stations

Seattle Center-Seattle Center Monorail

1 minute drive / 0.49 miles away

Westlake & Thomas-South Lake Union Streetcar

3 minute drive / 1.01 miles away

Nearby Neighborhoods

Lower Queen Anne

Studio to 5 Bedroom Apartments from $1,357
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Uptown

Studio to 5 Bedroom Apartments from $1,095
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West Queen Anne

Studio to 6 Bedroom Apartments from $1,300
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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Seattle Studio Apartments $1,693$555$4,482
Seattle 1 Bedroom Apartments $2,311$634$8,456
Seattle 2 Bedroom Apartments $3,143$950$10,000+
Seattle 3 Bedroom Apartments $3,991$983$10,000+
Seattle 4 Bedroom Apartments $2,071$929$9,476
Seattle 5 Bedroom Apartments $1,744$950$7,175
Seattle 6 Bedroom Apartments $11,110$1,420$10,000+

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