Forde Apartments offers a more streamlined living option in the University District, with spacious 2 bedroom 2 bath apartment homes at 4231 12th Ave NE. This community is ideal for residents who want a bit more privacy and functionality in their layout, all within walking distance of the University of Washington. Controlled access entry, laundry facilities in all buildings, available parking, microwaves in units, and select patios and decks support easy everyday living, while the two-bedroom, two-bath configuration gives Forde a more distinctive feel than the typical apartment mix nearby.
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Forde Apartments
4231 12th Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98105
Apartment building
2-4 beds
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 2 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 bd, 1 ba | 677 | Now | $1,599+ |
 2 Bedroom 2 Bath 2 bd, 2 ba | 721 | Now | $1,599+ |
 4 Bedroom 2 Bath 4 bd, 2 ba | 1,431 | Now | $2,900+ |
What's special
Available parkingControlled access entrySelect patios and decksMicrowaves in units
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Sat: | Closed |
| Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Security
- Gated Entry
Services & facilities
- Online Maintenance Portal
Unit Features
Appliances
- Microwave Oven: Microwave
- Refrigerator
Policies
Parking
- None
Lease terms
- 12
Pet essentials
- DogsDogs are not allowed
- CatsCats are not allowed
- OtherOther are not allowed
Neighborhood: University District
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
/ 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
/ 100
Excellent TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Very BikeableNearby schools in Seattle
Green Lake Elementary School
Grades PK-5 • 1.4 miles7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
7/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Hamilton International Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1.1 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
10/10Student Progress Rating
6/10Lincoln High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.2 miles10/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
10/10College Readiness Rating
10/10Living in Seattle
- Community VibeA friendly atmosphere fosters connections among residents, with various local events and gatherings.
- Dining SceneAn eclectic array of restaurants and cafes offers a diverse culinary experience for food lovers.
- Family VibesThe neighborhood features numerous parks and activities perfect for family outings and community events.
- Outdoor ActivitiesProximity to beautiful parks and trails provides ample opportunities for hiking, biking, and enjoying nature.
Nestled along the shores of Lake Washington, the 98105 neighborhood offers a vibrant and diverse living experience. With a median rent of approximately $2,800, residents enjoy easy access to scenic parks like the Washington Park Arboretum and the popular Burke-Gilman Trail for outdoor activities. The area boasts a dynamic culinary scene, featuring a mix of international restaurants and cozy coffee shops, perfect for food enthusiasts. Family-friendly amenities, such as playgrounds and community centers, make it an ideal spot for those with children. Additionally, with its proximity to the University of Washington, cultural events and nightlife are abundant, ensuring a lively atmosphere throughout the year.
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Frequently asked questions
Forde Apartments is located at 4231 12th Ave NE in University District, Seattle, WA. The surrounding area includes approximately 20 restaurants and cafes within 1 mile, such as Portage Bay Cafe, Bean & Bagel, and Morsel.
The nearest public transit stop is U District Link Station, approximately 0.1 miles away.
Forde Apartments is located within 0.3 miles of Burke-Gilman Trail, 0.5 miles of UW: Drumheller Fountain, and 0.5 miles of Fritz Hedges Waterway Park.
Forde Apartments is located near 3 grocery stores, including 0.3 miles from Trader Joe's, 0.4 miles from Wine World and Spirits, and 0.5 miles from University District Farmers Market. Additional shopping options, including Artist & Craftsman Supply Seattle, are approximately 0.2 miles away.
The total price for an apartment unit in Forde Apartments ranges from $1,599 to $2,900. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Forde Apartments include UW: Hall Health Center (0.6 miles away), UW Medical Center (0.7 miles away), and Warby Parker (0.8 miles away).
Forde Apartments is near approximately 20 restaurants within 1 mile, including Portage Bay Cafe (0.1 miles away), Bean & Bagel (0.3 miles away), and Morsel (0.4 miles away).
The schools assigned to Forde Apartments include Green Lake Elementary School, Hamilton International Middle School, and Lincoln High School.
