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(425) 905-3086
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516 NE 103rd St, Seattle, WA 98125

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Thornton Creek Apartments

516 NE 103rd St
Seattle, WA 98125
(425) 905-3086
Thornton Creek Apartments in Seattle, WA - Building Photo
  • Studio Bedrooms
  • $1,375 Pricing
  • 408 Square Feet

Unique Features and Amenities

  • 24 Hour Maintenance
  • Across from the Pea Patch
  • Courtyard View
  • Faces the Nature Preserve
  • Great Walking Score
  • Large Expansive Windows
  • Near Green Lake
  • Near Lake Washington
  • Near Lite Rail
  • Newly Upgraded Apartment Home
  • On Major Bus Line
  • On Site Managment
  • Outdoor Common Areas
  • Overlooks the creek
  • Partial Teritorial View
  • Pea Patch Across the Street
  • Peaceful and Quiet Community
  • Private Corner Apartment Home
  • Short Walk to North Seattle Community College
  • Surrounded by a Nature Preserve
  • Top Floor Corner Unit
  • Very Near The Light Rail
  • Very Nice and Quiet Community
  • We Love Our Residents!!!
  • Weekly House Keeping
  • Wood Burning Fireplace

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Property Contact Info

Office Hours

Monday8:00 am–4:00 pm
Tuesday8:00 am–4:00 pm
Wednesday8:00 am–4:00 pm
Thursday8:00 am–4:00 pm
Friday8:00 am–4:00 pm
SaturdayBy Appointment
SundayBy Appointment

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

Thornton Creek Apartments offers Studio apartments starting from $1,375 and having 408 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

Cost CalculatorEstimate your monthly and one-time fees
    • Studio

      0BR/1.0BA

      $1,375

      Studio, 1 Bath, 408 sq ft
      Available Now

      Availability Details

      PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDepositPhotos
      $1,375Available Now105C408$1,000

      Unit 105C Amenities and Features

      Unique Features

      • Close to Coffee Houses
      • Close to Greenlake
      • Faces the Nature Preserve
      • On Major Bus Line
      • Open Floor Plan Concept
      • Private Patio/Balcony
      • We Love Our Residents!!!

      Unit 105C Rent and Fees

      Unit Price

      • $1,375
      • View Details and Rent Estimate

      Deposit

      • $1,000 deposit

      Model Rent and Fees

      Price

      • $1,375
    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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    Schedule a Tour
    Call us at: (425) 905-3086 to schedule a tour.

    Property Information

    • 59 Units
    • 4 Stories
    • Built in 1989

    Lease Terms

    • 6, 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. 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.$40.00

    Other Fees and Policies

    Pet Policy and Fees

    No Pets Allowed

    Parking Info and Fees

    Surface Lot
    Covered
    • 1 Max
    Garage Parking
    • 1 Max

    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

    • Composting
    • Maintenance On Site
    • Package Service
    • Grocery Service
    • Property Manager On Site
    • Recycling
    • Renters Insurance Program
    • Online Services
    • Public Transportation
    • 24 Hour Access
    • Garden

    Community Features

    • Elevator

    Outdoor Features

    • Zen Garden
    • Courtyard
    • Controlled Access
    • Patio
    • Porch
    • Deck

    Recreation and Fitness

    • Walking/Biking Trails

    Interior Features

    • Ceiling Fans
    • Fireplace
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Intercom
    • Sprinkler System
    • Tub/Shower
    • Cable Ready
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Wi Fi
    • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
    • Smoke Free

    Kitchen Amenities

    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Island Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Dishwasher
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Granite Countertops

    Living Area Features

    • Walk In Closets
    • Double Pane Windows
    • Views
    • Dining Room
    • Carpet
    • Large Bedrooms
    • Window Coverings

    Pet Policy

    • No Pets Allowed
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    516 NE 103rd St, Seattle, WA 98125

    Frequently Asked Questions about Thornton Creek Apartments

    Where is Thornton Creek Apartments located?

    Thornton Creek Apartments is located at 516 NE 103rd St near the Maple Leaf area of Seattle, WA

    What is the current rent range at Thornton Creek Apartments?

    Studio at Thornton Creek Apartments currently start from $1,375. Call today for more info!

    When is the leasing office open?

    • The office Hours for Thornton Creek Apartments are
    • Monday 8:00 am–4:00 pm
    • Tuesday 8:00 am–4:00 pm
    • Wednesday 8:00 am–4:00 pm
    • Thursday 8:00 am–4:00 pm
    • Friday 8:00 am–4:00 pm
    • Saturday By Appointment
    • Sunday By Appointment

    Are pets allowed?

    Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

    Lifestyle Ratings

    • Affordability Good Value3.6

      The Thornton Creek Apartments Apartments are 11.3% cheaper than the average apartment in the Maple Leaf area, and 16.8% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

      Rent Comparison to the Maple Leaf Neighborhood

      FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
      Studio$1,375$1,550-$175-11.3%

      Rent Comparison to the city of Seattle

      FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
      Studio$1,375$1,652-$277-16.8%

      Methodology: On 07/14/2026, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 57 other apartment communities in the immediate area around Thornton Creek Apartments (Maple Leaf), and 3498 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 07/14/2026

    • Family Friendly 3.2

      Family Friendly apartments feature the best community amenities for larger families like larger floorplans, playgrounds and day care options.

      Rating Factors

      This 3.2-star Family Friendly rating is based on the following features:

      • Fireplaces
      • Smoke Free Options
      • Grocery Service
      • Walking/Biking Trails
      • Washer/Dryer In Unit
      • Controlled Gate Access
      • Large Bedrooms
      • Garden Style
      • Elevator(s)
      • Maintenance on site
      • Patios
      • Package Service
      • High Speed Internet Access
      • Dishwashers
      • Deck(s)
      • Disposals
      • Freezers
      • Island Kitchens
      • Granite Countertops
      • Double Pane Windows
      • Porches
      • Views
      • Dining Rooms
      • Window Coverings
      • Wheelchair Access
      • Hi Speed Internet/Wi-Fi
      • Tub/Showers
      • Sprinkler System
      • Intercoms
      • Ceiling Fans
      • Courtyard
      • Zen Garden
      • 24 Hour Access
      • Public Transportation
      • Renters Insurance Programs
      • Property Manager on Site
      • Composting
      • Cable Ready
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    • Outdoors 3.8

      The Outdoors rating shows the apartment listings on ApartmentHomeLiving.com with the top amenities and features for renters who love the outdoor lifestyle.

      Rating Factors

      This 3.8-star Outdoors rating is based on the following features:

      • Zen Garden
      • Walking/Biking Trails
      • Garden Style
      • Deck(s)
      • Patios
      • Fireplaces
      • Courtyard
      • Porches
    • Eco-Friendly 3.4

      The Eco-Friendly Lifestyle score highlights how amenities and features at top local communities may support environmentally friendly, clean, and energy efficient living.

      Rating Factors

      This 3.4-star Eco-Friendly rating is based on the following features:

      • Composting
      • Fireplaces
      • Smoke Free Options
      • Recycling
      • Garden Style
      • Double Pane Windows
      • Public Transportation
      • Patios
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    Renters Reviews and Ratings

    5.0
    1 Renters Reviews

    One bedroom

    July 23, 2015 - Review from Apartments.com
    I got one bedroom, it's very nice , has a washer and dryer inside, dish washer also . I like it. I recommend this place

    Nearby Schools

    Olympic View Elementary School

    Seattle Public Schools
    504 Northeast 95th Street
    Public School - Grades K-5 (314 Students)
    In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.3 miles away
    7/10

    Nathan Hale High School

    Seattle Public Schools
    10750 30th Avenue Northeast
    Public School - Grades 9-12 (987 Students)
    In Attendance Zone3 minute drive / 1.3 miles away
    7/10

    Jane Addams Middle School

    Seattle Public Schools
    11051 34th Avenue Northeast
    Public School - Grades 6-8 (814 Students)
    In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 1.4 miles away
    8/10
    School data provided by GreatSchools.
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    Points of Interest

    Time and distance from Thornton Creek Apartments.

    Big Box and Retail

    Macy's

    401 NE Northgate Way
    1 minute drive / 0.51 miles away

    Walgreens

    859 NE Northgate Way
    1 minute drive / 0.58 miles away

    Safeway

    8704 Greenwood Ave N
    5 minute drive / 1.69 miles away

    Colleges and Universities

    North Seattle College

    9600 College Way North
    1 minute drive / 0.59 miles away

    University of Washington at Seattle

    1400 NE Campus Parkway
    6 minute drive / 3.17 miles away

    Bastyr University

    14500 Juanita Drive NE
    8 minute drive / 3.84 miles away

    Groceries

    Qfc

    8400 35th Ave NE
    4 minute drive / 1.56 miles away

    Safeway

    8704 Greenwood Ave N
    5 minute drive / 1.69 miles away

    Fred Meyer

    100 NW 85th St
    5 minute drive / 1.89 miles away

    Hospitals

    Northwest Hospital & Medical Center

    1550 North 115th Street
    3 minute drive / 1.13 miles away

    Seattle Children's Hospital

    4800 Sand Point Way Ne, Po Box C-5371
    6 minute drive / 2.99 miles away

    University Of Washington Medical Center

    1959 Ne Pacific St Box 356151
    7 minute drive / 3.47 miles away

    Military Bases

    Fort Lawton Military Reserve

    11 minute drive / 5.32 miles away

    Shopping Centers

    BevMo! Plaza

    10702-10720 5th Ave NE
    1 minute drive / 0.54 miles away

    Northgate Retail

    829-835 NE Northgate Way
    1 minute drive / 0.57 miles away

    Northgate Station

    401 NE Northgate Way
    1 minute drive / 0.61 miles away

    Thornton Creek Apartments has 5 shopping centers within 0.7 miles.

    Transit Stations

    Nearby Neighborhoods

    Maple Leaf

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    Northgate

    Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments from $925
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    Victory Heights

    Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments from $850
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    Rental Price Ranges in the Area

    BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
    Seattle Studio Apartments $1,652$594$4,521
    Seattle 1 Bedroom Apartments $2,317$634$9,744
    Seattle 2 Bedroom Apartments $3,134$950$10,000+
    Seattle 3 Bedroom Apartments $4,180$900$10,000+
    Seattle 4 Bedroom Apartments $2,304$790$10,000+
    Seattle 5 Bedroom Apartments $2,018$950$7,254
    Seattle 6 Bedroom Apartments $10,288$4,000$10,000+

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