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(206) 809-8906
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4231 NE 12th Ave, Seattle, WA 98105

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Forde Apartments

4231 NE 12th Ave
Seattle, WA 98105
(206) 809-8906
Forde Apartments in Seattle, WA - Building Photo
  • 2–4 Bedrooms
  • $1,599-$2,900 Pricing
  • 677–1,431 Square Feet

Rent Specials

Move in by Sept 15th and get October FREE!

About Forde Apartments

Forde Apartments offers a more streamlined living option in the University District, with spacious 2 bedroom 2 bath apartment homes at 4231 12th Ave NE. This community is ideal for residents who want a bit more privacy and functionality in their layout, all within walking distance of the University of Washington. Controlled access entry, laundry facilities in all buildings, available parking, microwaves in units, and select patios and decks support easy everyday living, while the two-bedroom, two-bath configuration gives Forde a more distinctive feel than the typical apartment mix nearby.

Forde Apartments is located in the University District Neighborhood and 98105 Zip code of Seattle, WA. This community is professionally managed by Fulcrum Real Estate Services, Inc

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

Forde Apartments offers 2 to 4 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,599 and having 677–1,431 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

  • 2 Bedrooms

    2 Bedroom 1 Bath

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 677 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,599Call for Availability2 Bedroom 1 Bath677 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free
    • Tub/Shower
    • Wi-Fi

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Freezer
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $1,599

    2 Bedroom 2 Bath

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 721-767 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,599Call for Availability2 Bedroom 2 Bath721-767 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free
    • Tub/Shower
    • Wi-Fi

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Freezer
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $1,599
  • 4 Bedrooms

    4 Bedroom 2 Bath

    4 Beds, 2 Baths, 1431 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $2,900Call for Availability4 Bedroom 2 Bath1431 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free
    • Tub/Shower
    • Wi-Fi

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Freezer
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $2,900
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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Call us at: (206) 809-8906 to request a tour.

Property Information

  • 25 Units
  • 3 Stories
  • Built in 1981

Lease Terms

  • 12 mo

Fees and Policies

Parking Info and Fees

Surface LotiParking Available

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

Unique Amenities

  • Online Maintenance Portal

On-Site Services

  • Composting
  • Community Wide Wi Fi
  • Laundry Facilities

Community Features

  • Lounge

Outdoor Features

  • Gated
  • Patio

Recreation and Fitness

  • Fitness Center

Interior Features

  • Balcony
  • Tub/Shower
  • Heating
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Wi Fi
  • Smoke Free

Kitchen Amenities

  • Freezer
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Living Area Features

  • Hardwood Floors

Student Features

  • Walk To Campus
Google Map

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4231 NE 12th Ave, Seattle, WA 98105

Getting Around

  • 100 / 100 Exceptionally walkable

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

  • 100 / 100 Exceptional public transit

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

  • 70 / 100 Moderately bikeable

    Suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreation

  • 40 / 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

  • 70 / 100 Noise Level

    Few sources of noise nearby

Scores provided by Local Logic

Frequently Asked Questions about Forde Apartments

Where is Forde Apartments located?

Forde Apartments is located at 4231 NE 12th Ave near the University District area of Seattle, WA

What is the current rent range at Forde Apartments?

2 Bedroom to 4 Bedroom Apartments at Forde Apartments currently range from $1,599 to $2,900

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for Forde 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 Forde Apartments is: Move in by Sept 15th and get October FREE!.

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Cost Per Sq.Ft. 3.2

    The Cost Per Square Foot rating shows you the average cost per square foot for floorplans at this community in relation to the local average.

  • Affordability Nice Value3.4

    The Forde Apartments Apartments are 24.0% more expensive than the average apartment in the University District area, and 2.8% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the University District Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    2 Bedroom$1,599$2,121-$522-24.6%
    4 Bedroom$2,900$1,680+$1,22072.6%

    Rent Comparison to the city of Seattle

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    2 Bedroom$1,599$3,107-$1,508-48.5%
    4 Bedroom$2,900$2,030+$87042.9%

    Methodology: On 08/17/2026, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 208 other apartment communities in the immediate area around Forde Apartments (University District), and 3957 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 08/17/2026

  • Transit Friendly 3.2

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

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Nearby Schools

Hamilton International Middle School

Seattle Public Schools
1610 North 41st Street
Public School - Grades 6-8 (1065 Students)
In Attendance Zone3 minute drive / 1.0 miles away
8/10

Green Lake Elementary School

Seattle Public Schools
2400 North 65th Street
Public School - Grades PK-5 (329 Students)
In Attendance Zone3 minute drive / 1.3 miles away
7/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Forde Apartments.

Big Box and Retail

Safeway

3020 NE 45th St
3 minute drive / 1.17 miles away

Walgreens

5409 15th Ave NW
5 minute drive / 2.71 miles away

Homegoods

1642 W Armory Way
6 minute drive / 2.99 miles away

Colleges and Universities

University of Washington at Seattle

1400 NE Campus Parkway
2 minute drive / 0.77 miles away

Seattle Pacific University

3307 3rd Ave W
4 minute drive / 2.09 miles away

North Seattle College

9600 College Way North
5 minute drive / 2.73 miles away

Groceries

Safeway

3020 NE 45th St
3 minute drive / 1.17 miles away

Fred Meyer

915 NW 45th St
4 minute drive / 2.25 miles away

Qfc

8400 35th Ave NE
5 minute drive / 2.48 miles away

Hospitals

University Of Washington Medical Center

1959 Ne Pacific St Box 356151
2 minute drive / 0.88 miles away

Seattle Children's Hospital

4800 Sand Point Way Ne, Po Box C-5371
5 minute drive / 1.74 miles away

Kaiser Permanente Central Hospital

201 - 16th Avenue East
6 minute drive / 2.81 miles away

Military Bases

Fort Lawton Military Reserve

9 minute drive / 4.47 miles away

Shopping Centers

University District

4535 University Way NE
1 minute drive / 0.35 miles away

University Plaza

5025 25th Ave NE
2 minute drive / 0.95 miles away

University Village

2673 NE University Vlg
3 minute drive / 1.02 miles away

Forde Apartments has 5 shopping centers within 1.1 miles.

Transit Stations

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University District

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Seattle Studio Apartments $1,676$594$4,556
Seattle 1 Bedroom Apartments $2,293$634$8,456
Seattle 2 Bedroom Apartments $3,107$950$10,000+
Seattle 3 Bedroom Apartments $4,003$983$10,000+
Seattle 4 Bedroom Apartments $2,030$929$9,476
Seattle 5 Bedroom Apartments $1,754$899$7,186
Seattle 6 Bedroom Apartments $10,801$1,420$10,000+

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