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University District, Seattle, WA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in University District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University District 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,636 | $1,695 | $3,200 |
| University District 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,000 | $3,900 | $4,100 |
| University District 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,200 | $4,200 | $4,200 |
| University District 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,462 | $5,450 | $9,475 |
| University District 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,112 | $4,500 | $8,000 |
| University District 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,566 | $5,500 | $5,600 |
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There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University District Neighborhood of Seattle, WA.
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Cheapest Available University District Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the University District area of Seattle, WA is a Studio unit found at Aubrey Studios priced from $865. Parsonage has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable University District apartments for rent in Seattle, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aubrey Studios | Private Standard Studios | Studio,1BA | $865 |
| Parsonage | 4 Bedroom 1 | 4BR,2BA | $875 |
| Yugo Seattle Lothlorien | 2 Bed, 1 Bath Classic | 2BR,1BA | $919 |
| Sunrise Cascade | 5th Floor Studio | Studio,1BA | $945 |
| Ivy Ridge Apartments | Congregate Apartment | Studio,1BA | $1,020 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University District, WA
As of July 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the University District area is the $1.38 price per square foot 2 Bed, 2 Bath Model at Yugo Seattle Rivendell in the in the University District neighborhood starting from $1,239. The second greatest value University District apartment is the 2x1 Model at Huang starting at $1,695 with a $2.12 price per square foot in the University District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University District apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yugo Seattle Rivendell | 2 Bed, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Huang | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| 5600 Univeristy Way NE | 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $2.63 |
| Pacific Sunrise | 3x1.5 RF | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.54 |
| Twin Maple Apartments | 2 BR 1.5 BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.40 |
| Blue Lake Apartments | 2B1B | 1BR,1BA | $2.36 |
| The Shuksan Apartments – Classic Brick Cha | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.46 |
| Barbi Apartments | BAR - 1 bed, 1 bath 620 SF | 1BR,1BA | $2.62 |
| L&P | 1BDRM | 1BR,1BA | $2.48 |
| Avenue Building | Spacious Corner Unit: Walk to UW, Shops and Res... | 1BR,1BA | $2.62 |
Frequently Asked Questions about University District
What type of rentals are currently available in University District?
There are currently 460 Apartments for Rent in University District, WA with pricing that ranges from $720 to $7,595. There are also 48 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University District ranging from $610 to $9,600.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in University District?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in University District ranges from $610 to $9,600 with an average monthly rent of $5,068.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in University District?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in University District range from $1,099 to $3,195, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,900 to $4,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $875.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.
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Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.