Welcome to 401 Harvard, a boutique 12-unit building on Harvard Ave E in the heart of Capitol Hill. Homes here feature updated finishes, modern kitchens with stainless steel appliances, and large windows that bring in plenty of natural light. Select homes offer top-floor corner layouts and private patios.
Step outside and you're close to QFC, light rail, restaurants, shopping, fitness centers, nightlife, and everything Capitol Hill has to offer.
Apartment Features:
Modern kitchens with stainless steel appliances
Fresh paint and updated flooring
Large windows with great natural light
Select top-floor corner layouts and private patios
Community Amenities:
On-site laundry
Covered parking available for $150/month, subject to availability
Pet-friendly (up to 2 pets, breed restrictions apply; $300 refundable deposit per pet)
Utilities:
Water, sewer, and garbage billed through Minol
Electricity paid directly to Seattle City Light
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401 Harvard | Modern Apartments in the Heart of Capitol Hill
401 Harvard Ave E, Seattle, WA 98102
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1-2 beds
Pet-friendly
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
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What's special
Updated finishesTop-floor corner layoutsPrivate patios
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Utilities included in rent
- Electricity
Neighborhood: Capitol Hill
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Excellent TransitBike Score®
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Biker's ParadiseNearby schools in Seattle
Lowell Elementary School
Grades PK-5 • 0.3 miles3/10
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3/10Edmonds S. Meany Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.9 miles5/10
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4/10Garfield High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.6 miles8/10
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9/10College Readiness Rating
8/10Living in Seattle
Capitol Hill sits just east of downtown Seattle, on a hillside with views toward Elliott Bay and the Olympic Mountains from some streets. Its mild, rainy winters and dry summers make parks and neighborhood walks part of everyday life. Volunteer Park is a signature green space, with a conservatory, the Seattle Asian Art Museum and walking paths; Cal Anderson Park adds lawns, a play area and an outdoor pool. Pike/Pine is known for restaurants, cafés, independent shops, music venues and nightlife, while Broadway offers more dining and everyday shopping. The neighborhood’s older apartment buildings and historic homes reflect its development as one of Seattle’s early streetcar suburbs. Frequent buses, nearby light rail at Capitol Hill Station, and walkable streets connect the area to downtown and beyond. For the Capitol Hill neighborhood, median rent is $1,825 per month, with a typical range of $599 to $7,950.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 401 Harvard | Modern Apartments in the Heart of Capitol Hill located, and what is the neighborhood like?
401 Harvard | Modern Apartments in the Heart of Capitol Hill is located at 401 Harvard Ave E in Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Espresso Vivace, Analog Coffee, and Ada's Technical Books and Cafe.
What is the average rent in Seattle, WA?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Seattle is currently $1,825 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to 401 Harvard | Modern Apartments in the Heart of Capitol Hill?
The schools assigned to 401 Harvard | Modern Apartments in the Heart of Capitol Hill include Lowell Elementary School, Edmonds S. Meany Middle School, and Garfield High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 401 Harvard | Modern Apartments in the Heart of Capitol Hill?
401 Harvard | Modern Apartments in the Heart of Capitol Hill is located near 2 grocery stores, including Central Co-op (0.7 miles) and Whole Foods Market (0.8 miles). Additional shopping options, including REI, are approximately 0.4 miles away.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 401 Harvard | Modern Apartments in the Heart of Capitol Hill?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 401 Harvard | Modern Apartments in the Heart of Capitol Hill include Seattle Cancer Care Alliance (0.4 miles away), Lindeman Pavilion (0.9 miles away), and Bloodworks Northwest (0.9 miles away).
