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5521 15th Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98105
(206) 231-6639
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University Flats

5521 15th Ave NE
Seattle, WA 98105
(206) 231-6639
University Flats in Seattle, WA - Building Photo
  • Studio–2 Bedrooms
  • $1,195-$2,295Pricing
  • 320–655Square Feet

About University Flats

University Flats #404 - ? 2 WEEKS FREE RENT - Apply by Monday 9/12 to Qualify! ? University Flats is a beautiful, newly constructed building with 18 apartments located in the heart of the University District. Walking distance to The Ave & UW, there are tons of restaurants and cafe's nearby, grocery stores, and the U-District Farmers Market every Saturday a few blocks away! Each apartment is a corner unit with tall 10' ceilings and large windows! They have front-loading washer & dryers, two-tone cabinetry, quartz countertops, and easy to clean luxury vinyl wood floors. Select top floor units include panoramic scenic views of the city skyline and Space Needle! University Flats is a relatively small community featuring an outdoor courtyard with BBQ, ample indoor bike storage, and controlled building access. PARKING: We have parking available at neighboring properties (). Street parking is also available, check Seattle Street Parking Map for info and pricing. LAUNDRY: Every unit includes new premium front-loading washer/dryer. UTILITIES: Renters pay for all utilities separately - Water, sewer, garbage is paid online with rent, electric is paid to Seattle City Light. PETS: Cats are welcome! $10/month + deposit. Maximum two pets per apartment. Dogs, fish, reptiles, birds and rodents not allowed. ESA & service animals okay with registered paperwork. FURNISHED UNITS: Additional furniture packages available via with Northwest Apartments discount for students and faculty. Ask building manager or leasing agent for further info. APPLICATION: Apply online via . Last month's rent may be required based on screening results. 3D VIRTUAL TOUR: (RLNE4592476)

University Flats is located in the University District Neighborhood and 98105 Zip code of Seattle, WA.

Unique Features and Amenities

  • 9' Ceilings
  • bike storage
  • Brushed Nickel Hardware Fixtures
  • Community Courtyard
  • Controlled-Access Entry
  • Corner Apartment
  • Corner unit
  • Huge Picturesque Windows
  • Large windows
  • Luxury Wood Vinyl Flooring
  • Luxury Wood Vinyl Flooring Throughout
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Spectacular Top Floor Views
  • Stainless Appliances
  • Two-Tone Soft Close Cabinets
  • Washer/Dryer in Unit

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Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

University Flats offers Studio to 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,195 and having 320–655 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

  • Studio

    0BR/1.0BA

    From $1,195

    Studio, 1 Bath, 320 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDepositPhotosView Details
    $1,195Available Now403320$700
    $1,695 November 2, 2025404320$700

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Cable Ready
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free
    • Storage Space
    • Tub/Shower
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Freezer
    • Granite Countertops
    • Ice Maker
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,195 - $1,695

    Deposit

    • $700 deposit

    Unit 403 Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

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

    Unique Features

    • 9' Ceilings
    • Call Box Entry System
    • Coat Closet
    • Community Courtyard
    • Corner Unit
    • Galley-Style Kitchen
    • Large Windows
    • Luxury Wood Vinyl Flooring
    • Tenant Pays For Utilities
    • Top Floor
    • Walk-in Shower
    • White Quarz Composite Countertops

    Unit 403 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,195

    Deposit

    • $700 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,195 - $1,695

    Unit 404 Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Unique Features

    • 9' Ceilings
    • Brushed Nickel Hardware Fixtures
    • Community Courtyard
    • Controlled-Access Entry
    • Corner Apartment
    • Huge Picturesque Windows
    • Luxury Wood Vinyl Flooring Throughout
    • Tenant Pays For Utilities
    • Two-Tone Soft Close Cabinets
    • White Quartz Countertop

    Unit 404 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,695

    Deposit

    • $700 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,195 - $1,695
  • 2 Bedrooms

    2BR/2.0BA

    $2,295

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 655 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDepositPhotos
    $2,295Available Now302655$1,200

    Unit 302 Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

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

    Unique Features

    • Coat Closet
    • Community Courtyard
    • Laminate-Vinyl Wood Plank Floor
    • Large Corner Unit
    • Large Picturesque Windows
    • Quartz Composite Countertops
    • Tenant Pays For Utilities
    • Walk-in Showers

    Unit 302 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,295

    Deposit

    • $1,200 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $2,295
Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. 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

Lease Terms

  • 12 mo

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

Other Fees

Personal Add-Ons

Application Fee Per Applicant$55

Pet Policy and Fees

Cats

  • 1 Pet Limit
  • $10 Monthly Pet Rent

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Features and Amenities

On-Site Services

  • Composting
  • Recycling
  • Public Transportation
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Key Fob Entry

Outdoor Features

  • Grill
  • Courtyard
  • Picnic Area
  • Controlled Access

Recreation and Fitness

  • Bicycle Storage

Interior Features

  • Storage Space
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Heating
  • Tub/Shower
  • Cable Ready
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
  • Smoke Free

Kitchen Amenities

  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Ice Maker
  • Kitchen
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Granite Countertops

Living Area Features

  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Linen Closet
  • Views
  • Window Coverings
  • Hardwood Floors

Student Features

  • Private Bathroom
  • Walk To Campus
  • Individual Leases Available
Google Map

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5521 15th Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98105

Hours and Contact Info

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Getting Around

Walk Score®

97 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

98 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

78 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

Frequently Asked Questions about University Flats

Where is University Flats located?

University Flats is located at 5521 15th Ave NE near the University District area of Seattle, WA

What is the current rent range at University Flats?

Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments at University Flats currently range from $1,195 to $2,295

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for University Flats are
  • Monday By Appointment
  • Tuesday By Appointment
  • Wednesday By Appointment
  • Thursday By Appointment
  • Friday By Appointment
  • 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 Great Value3.8

    The University Flats Apartments are 15.4% cheaper than the average apartment in the University District area, and 27.6% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the University District Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    Studio$1,195$1,435-$240-16.7%
    2 Bedroom$2,295$2,672-$377-14.1%

    Rent Comparison to the city of Seattle

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    Studio$1,195$1,643-$448-27.3%
    2 Bedroom$2,295$3,181-$886-27.9%

    Methodology: On 10/04/2025, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 751 other apartment communities in the immediate area around University Flats (University District), and 7209 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 10/04/2025

  • Transit Friendly 3.6

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

  • Student Living 3.2

    Rentals that are highly rated for the Student Living Lifestyle rating have top features and amenities that benefit students and others who enjoy living the student lifestyle.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.2-star Student Living rating is based on the following features:

    • Individual Leases Available
    • Walk To Campus
    • Private Bathroom
    • Washer/Dryer In Unit
    • Public Transportation
    • 24 Hour Access
    • Bicycle Storage
    • Storage Spaces
    • Smoke Free Options
    • Views
    • Window Coverings
    • Recycling
    • Key Fob Entry
    • Grill(s)
    • Picnic Area
    • Controlled Gate Access
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Heating
    • Tub/Showers
    • Wheelchair Access
    • Ovens
    • Ranges
    • Refrigerators
    • Dishwashers
    • Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Ice Makers
    • Kitchens
    • Granite Countertops
    • Courtyard
    • Cable Ready
    See more
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Renters Reviews and Ratings

4.9
1 Renters Reviews
ⓘ How is this Rating Determined?The property ratings on ApartmentHomeLiving.com are created using a 5-star scale that includes average renter review scores combined with building ratings to determine an overall blended property score.

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  • Management are liers

    October 13, 2022
    This place is very bad. They take your money and after rent out place to other people before you have chance to finish application. Save your money and find better place. DO NOT RENT HERE.
    Review from Apartments.com

Nearby Schools

Green Lake Elementary School

Seattle Public Schools
2400 North 65th Street
Public School - Grades PK-5 (328 Students)
In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.9 miles away
6/10

Hamilton International Middle School

Seattle Public Schools
1610 North 41st Street
Public School - Grades 6-8 (928 Students)
In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 1.4 miles away
8/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from University Flats.

Big Box and Retail

Safeway

3020 NE 45th St
2 minute drive / 0.89 miles away

Macy's

401 NE Northgate Way
5 minute drive / 2.61 miles away

Walgreens

859 NE Northgate Way
5 minute drive / 2.68 miles away

Colleges and Universities

University of Washington at Seattle

1400 NE Campus Parkway
3 minute drive / 1.04 miles away

North Seattle College

9600 College Way North
4 minute drive / 2.24 miles away

Seattle Pacific University

3307 3rd Ave W
6 minute drive / 2.83 miles away

Groceries

Safeway

3020 NE 45th St
2 minute drive / 0.89 miles away

Qfc

8400 35th Ave NE
4 minute drive / 1.65 miles away

Fred Meyer

100 NW 85th St
5 minute drive / 2.73 miles away

Hospitals

Seattle Children's Hospital

4800 Sand Point Way Ne, Po Box C-5371
3 minute drive / 1.3 miles away

University Of Washington Medical Center

1959 Ne Pacific St Box 356151
4 minute drive / 1.35 miles away

Northwest Hospital & Medical Center

1550 North 115th Street
6 minute drive / 3.16 miles away

Military Bases

Fort Lawton Military Reserve

10 minute drive / 5.0 miles away

Shopping Centers

Roosevelt Square

6308-6416 Roosevelt Way NE
1 minute drive / 0.49 miles away

University Plaza

5025 25th Ave NE
1 minute drive / 0.51 miles away

D&B

6415-6417 Roosevelt Way NE
1 minute drive / 0.53 miles away

University Flats has 5 shopping centers within 0.7 miles.

Transit Stations

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Seattle Studio Apartments $1,643$590$4,780
Seattle 1 Bedroom Apartments $2,291$634$9,215
Seattle 2 Bedroom Apartments $3,181$995$10,000+
Seattle 3 Bedroom Apartments $4,852$1,099$10,000+
Seattle 4 Bedroom Apartments $2,623$1,099$9,820
Seattle 5 Bedroom Apartments $4,017$950$10,000+
Seattle 6 Bedroom Apartments $1,328$799$9,403

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