Status: Special offer

Melrose Court Apartments

1642 Melrose Ave, Seattle, WA 98122

Special offer! 1 Month Free Rent - Up To 6 Weeks On Select Units!

Apartment building

Studio-1 bed

Cats only

Shared laundry

Available units

Price may not include required fees and charges.

Unit , sortable column	Sqft, sortable column	Available, sortable column	Base rent, sorted ascending
Unit 305 Studio, 1 ba	250	Now	$995
Unit 106 Studio, 1 ba	250	Now	$1,025
Unit 109 1 bd, 1 ba	400	Now	$1,095
Unit 303 1 bd, 1 ba	400	Now	$1,195
Unit 309 1 bd, 1 ba	400	Now	$1,195

What's special

Renovated one-bedroom homesInviting natural lightThree-story walk-upSpacious layoutShared outdoor courtyardLaminate flooring

Welcome to Melrose Court Apartments, a classic 1950s brick community in the heart of Seattle's Pike-Pine district on Capitol Hill. This three-story walk-up blends vintage charm with modern updates, offering renovated studio and one-bedroom homes with laminate flooring, full kitchens, and full baths. Some apartments feature beautiful views of the downtown skyline, giving you a true city-living experience in one of Seattle's most iconic neighborhoods. With a Walk Score of 99 and Transit Score of 100, everything you need is just steps away grocery stores, restaurants, nightlife, hospitals, and Seattle Central College. Public transportation runs in every direction, making commuting simple. Residents also enjoy on-site laundry and a shared outdoor courtyard. If you're looking for classic Seattle character with unbeatable access to the city, Melrose Court is a rare find.

Facts, features & policies

Building Amenities

Other

Shared: Common Area Laundry

Outdoor common areas

Courtyard

Unit Features

Flooring

Laminate Flooring

Other

Close To Transit

Parcel Locker

Secure Entry

Secured Entry

Walkable

Policies

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CatsStatus: Allowed
Dogs
Dogs are not allowed

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Special Features

Full Kitchen

Parcel Locker

Secured Building

Neighborhood: Capitol Hill

Areas of interest

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Travel times

Getting around

Walk Score^®

/ 100

Walker's Paradise

Transit Score^®

/ 100

Rider's Paradise

Bike Score^®

/ 100

Very Bikeable

Nearby schools in Seattle

Lowell Elementary School

Grades PK-5 • 0.8 miles

3/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

Test Score Rating

2/10

Student Progress Rating

3/10

Edmonds S. Meany Middle School

Grades 6-8 • 1.2 miles

5/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

Test Score Rating

5/10

Student Progress Rating

4/10

Garfield High School

Grades 9-12 • 1.5 miles

8/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

Test Score Rating

9/10

College Readiness Rating

8/10

Dining Scene
Pike/Pine and Broadway offer a wide range of restaurants, cafés and casual dining.
Green Spaces
Volunteer Park and Cal Anderson Park provide paths, lawns and outdoor recreation.
Historic Area
Older apartment buildings and historic homes recall Capitol Hill’s streetcar-era growth.
Transit Access
Capitol Hill Station and frequent bus service connect the neighborhood with downtown and other parts of 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.