Skip main navigation
Zillow logo
  • Explore 3D tour
  • Alta Studios

    4735 21st Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98105

    Apartment building
    Studio
    Air conditioning (window unit)
    Shared laundry

    Available units

    This listing now includes required monthly fees in the total monthly price.

    Learn more
    Unit
    , sortable column
    Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnTotal monthly price, sorted ascending
    Shared Bathroom Unit
    Studio, 1 ba
    180
    Now
    $895+
    Unit 201
    Studio, 1 ba
    175
    Now
    $999
    Unit 504
    Studio, 1 ba
    180
    Now
    $1,099

    What's special

    Picnic area
    Lunch is now al fresco
    A picnic area is a rare feature. Less than 2% of buildings in Seattle have this amenity.
    Private bathroom
    Alta Studios is a quiet 40-unit property located on the quietest street in the U-District. Walking distance to campus, light rail, and University Village, all of our units come semi furnished with a desk, bedframe, mini-fridge, and microwave. We make it easy to move in and don't charge any junk fees! Enjoy free utilties, bike storage, 24/7 access to the kitchen and laundry facilities as well as on-site management and maintenance services!
    Office hours
    DayOpen hours
    Mon - Fri:9 am - 5 pm
    Sat:11 am - 2 pm
    Sun:Closed

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • Laundry: Shared
    Outdoor common areas
    • Picnic Area
    Security
    • Controlled Access
    • Intercom
    Services & facilities
    • 24 Hour Maintenance
    • Bicycle Storage
    • On-Site Management
    • Online Maintenance Portal
    • Online Rent Payment
    • Package Service
    View description
    • Mountain
    • Territorial
    • Water
    • Wooded

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Freezer
    • Microwave Oven
    • Refrigerator
    • Stove: Cook Top
    Cooling
    • Window Mounted Air Conditioning
    Flooring
    • Vinyl
    Heating
    • Electric
    Internet/Satellite
    • Building-Wide Wireless
    • High-Speed Internet Ready
    Other
    • All Utilities Included
    • Built-In Desk
    • Electric Heating
    • Furnished
    • Great Sunlight
    • Kitchenettes
    • On-Site Management
    • Private Bathroom
    • Private Bathroom
    • Twin XL Bedframe
    • WiFi-Ready

    Policies

    Parking
    • None
    Lease terms
    • Flexible
    • Less than 1 year
    • More than 1 year
    • One year
    • Six months

    Special Features

    • Butterfly MX Access Control System
    • Closet: Large Closet
    • Easy Walk To Campus
    • Laundry - Shared
    • Security Cameras
    • Utilities Included

    Neighborhood: University District

    Areas of interest

    Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.

    Travel times

    Getting around

    Walk Score®
     / 100
    Very Walkable
    Transit Score®
     / 100
    Excellent Transit
    Bike Score®
     / 100
    Very Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Seattle

    Laurelhurst Elementary School
    Grades K-5 • 1.3 miles
    7/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    8/10
    Student Progress Rating
    5/10
    Eckstein Middle School
    Grades 6-8 • 1.4 miles
    9/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    10/10
    Student Progress Rating
    8/10
    Roosevelt High School
    Grades 9-12 • 1 miles
    10/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    10/10
    College Readiness Rating
    10/10

    Seattle’s University District sits north of Lake Union, shaped by the University of Washington campus, its tree-lined streets, and easy access to the Burke-Gilman Trail. The climate is mild and often rainy, with green spaces such as University Playground and nearby Ravenna Park offering room to walk and unwind. Campus landmarks and cultural venues add an academic and historic character, while University Way NE—known locally as “The Ave”—brings together casual dining, coffee shops, bookstores, and everyday shopping. The U District light rail station and frequent bus service connect the neighborhood to downtown and other parts of Seattle; walking and biking are also practical ways to get around. For the University District neighborhood, the median rent is $1,667 per month, with a typical range of $600 to $13,500.

    Powered by Zillow data and AI technology.

    Cost calculator

    Loading

    Frequently asked questions

    Where is Alta Studios located, and what is the neighborhood like?

    Alta Studios is located at 4735 21st Ave NE in University District, Seattle, WA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Din Tai Fung, Molly Moon's Homemade Ice Cream, and Morsel.

    What is the average rent in Seattle, WA?

    Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the University District neighborhood of Seattle is currently $1,667 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

    What schools are assigned to Alta Studios?

    The schools assigned to Alta Studios include Laurelhurst Elementary School, Eckstein Middle School, and Roosevelt High School.

    What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Alta Studios?

    Alta Studios is located near 5 grocery stores, including University District Farmers Market (0.4 miles) and QFC (0.4 miles). Additional shopping options, including University Village, are approximately 0.3 miles away.

    What is the minimum and maximum rent for Alta Studios?

    The total price for an apartment unit in Alta Studios ranges from $895 to $1,099. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.

    ]