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.
Special offer
Melrose Court Apartments
1642 Melrose Ave, Seattle, WA 98122
Expires July 31, 2026
Apartment building
1 bed
Pet-friendly
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 110 1 bd, 1 ba | 400 | Now | $1,125 |
Unit 103 1 bd, 1 ba | 400 | Now | $1,250 |
Unit 305 1 bd, 1 ba | 400 | Now | $1,250 |
Unit 304 1 bd, 1 ba | 400 | Now | $1,250 |
Unit 102 1 bd, 1 ba | 400 | Now | $1,250 |
Unit 308 1 bd, 1 ba | 400 | Now | $1,250 |
Unit 303 1 bd, 1 ba | 400 | Now | $1,250 |
Unit 107 1 bd, 1 ba | 400 | Now | $1,250 |
Unit 309 1 bd, 1 ba | 400 | Now | $1,250 |
What's special
Laminate flooringThree-story walk-upRenovated one-bedroom homesShared outdoor courtyardInviting natural lightSpacious layoutPeaceful atmosphere
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Shared: Common Area Laundry
Unit Features
Flooring
- Laminate: Laminate Flooring
Policies
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowedSmall and large OK
- CatsAllowed
Special Features
- Courtyard
- Full Kitchen
- Parcel Locker
- Secured Building
Neighborhood: Capitol Hill
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
/ 100
Rider's ParadiseBike Score®
/ 100
Very BikeableNearby schools in Seattle
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Lowell Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 5/10Edmonds S. Meany Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 8/10Garfield High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
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Frequently asked questions
Melrose Court Apartments is located at 1642 Melrose Ave in Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA. The surrounding area includes approximately 20 restaurants and cafes within 1 mile, such as Tamari Bar, Salt & Straw, and Victrola Coffee Roasters.
The nearest public transit stop is Westlake Hub - Seattle Streetcar, approximately 0.5 miles away. The nearest major airport is Kenmore Air, approximately 1 mile away.
Based on the latest Zillow data, the average rent across all unit types in Seattle is currently $1,895 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
Melrose Court Apartments is located within 0.5 miles of Pro Sports Club, 0.6 miles of Amazon - The Spheres, and 0.8 miles of The Center for Wooden Boats.
Melrose Court Apartments is located near 3 grocery stores, including 0.5 miles from Whole Foods Market, 0.6 miles from George's Sausage & Delicatessen, and 0.8 miles from Beecher's Handmade Cheese. Additional shopping options, including Glasswing, are approximately 0.1 miles away.
The total price for an apartment unit in Melrose Court Apartments ranges from $1,125 to $1,250. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
Rent in Seattle has increased by $50 month-over-month, according to the latest Zillow rental data.
The schools assigned to Melrose Court Apartments include Lowell Elementary School, Edmonds S. Meany Middle School, and Garfield High School.
