Top Rated Apartments for Rent in the First Hill Neighborhood of Seattle, WA (56 Rentals)

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Apartments in the First Hill area of Seattle with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.

The Emerald City's Secrets: A 30-Year Local's Guide to Renting in Seattle

Dive into Seattle's fascinating history—from its 'swampy mess' origins to the birthplace of grunge. Explore areas to rent like Pike Place Market, Pioneer Square, and the new Overlook Walk.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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z-053025-Flora Flats
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

z-053025-Flora Flats

1416 Boylston AveSeattle, WA 98122
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Olympic Tower
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Olympic Tower

725 9th AveSeattle, WA 98104
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Koda Condominiums
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Koda Condominiums

450 S Main StSeattle, WA 98104
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The Graystone
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Graystone

800 Columbia StSeattle, WA 98104
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Exeter House
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Exeter House

720 Seneca StSeattle, WA 98101
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Bolero Condominiums
1 Bedroom Apartments

Bolero Condominiums

1323 Boren AveSeattle, WA 98101
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Tobira
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tobira

108 5th Ave SSeattle, WA 98104
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Vi Hilbert Hall
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Vi Hilbert Hall

1107 E Madison StSeattle, WA 98104
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Trace North
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Trace North

1414 12th AveSeattle, WA 98122
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Columbia Place
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Columbia Place

5201 Rainier AveSeattle, WA 98118
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Chasselton
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Chasselton

1017 Boren AveSeattle, WA 98104
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Raleigh Ridge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Raleigh Ridge

411 10th AveSeattle, WA 98122
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Terrazza
Studio Apartments

Terrazza

413 11th AveSeattle, WA 98122
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Hillside 411
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Hillside 411

411 11th AveSeattle, WA 98122
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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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First Hill, Seattle, WA Local Guide

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Picking the Perfect Seattle Neighborhood for College Life

Learn About the Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near College Campuses in Seattle, WA | Find Seattle Off-Campus Student Housing at ApartmentHomeLiving.com

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The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
First Hill, Seattle, WA

Ranked #26

Among cities in Washington for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Getting Around the First Hill Neighborhood in Seattle, WA

Walk Score®

98 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

80 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

99 / 100

Rider’s Paradise

World-class public transportation

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about First Hill

How much are Studio apartments in First Hill?

There are currently 214 Studio Apartments in First Hill with rent ranges from $795 to $2,775 with an average price of $3,119.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom First Hill Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in First Hill ranges from $1,099 to $4,775 with an average monthly rent of $2,203.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in First Hill cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in First Hill range from $1,700 to $6,430. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,435.

How expensive are First Hill Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 38 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in First Hill on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $3,495 to $8,683 - averaging $5,152 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Seattle, WA

Written by: Sharon Stallings

I'm Sharon, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Seattle, Washington. My husband, two children, and I moved to West Seattle in 1995.

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Picking the Perfect Seattle Neighborhood for College Life

Written by: Sharon Stallings

I'm Sharon, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Seattle, Washington. Whether you're new to Seattle or grew up here, the neighborhood where you live makes a huge difference while attending college.

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Seattle Apartment Guide: Find Your Rental Near Tech Hubs like Amazon, Google, and Adobe

Written by: Sharon Stallings

I'm Sharon, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Seattle, Washington. We're blessed to live in Seattle, affectionately known as the Emerald City.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.