Income restricted

Seneca

1214 Boylston Ave, Seattle, WA 98101

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Apartment building

Studio-1 bed

Pet-friendly

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Available units

Price may not include required fees and charges.

Unit , sortable column	Sqft, sortable column	Available, sortable column	Base rent, sorted ascending
Unit 201 1 bd, 1 ba	556	Now	$1,473
Unit 401 1 bd, 1 ba	556	Now	$1,473
Unit 202 Studio, 1 ba	456	Now	$1,650
Unit 407 1 bd, 1 ba	556	Nov 20	$1,767

What's special

Quiet residential street

Welcome Home at Seneca! Located in First Hill on a quiet residential street, the Seneca is within blocks of hospitals. Shopping is nearby at Harvard Market, and access to public transportation is excellent in all directions.

Office hours

Day	Open hours
Mon - Fri:	By appointment only
Sat - Sun:	Closed

Facts, features & policies

Policies

Lease terms

Available months 12

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DogsStatus: Allowed
Number allowed2
Dog deposit$500
CatsStatus: Allowed
Number allowed2
Cat deposit$500

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Restrictions

Screening Fee: $14 Pet Fee: 25% first months rent. Pets as well as emotional support, companion, and service animals are allowed in all Community Roots Housing buildings. Some restrictions may apply to certain types of pets. Site managers can answer detailed questions about pet restrictions.

Neighborhood: First Hill

Areas of interest

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

Travel times

Getting around

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Walker's Paradise

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Rider's Paradise

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Very Bikeable

Nearby schools in Seattle

Lowell Elementary School

Grades PK-5 • 0.9 miles

3/10

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Test Score Rating

2/10

Student Progress Rating

3/10

Edmonds S. Meany Middle School

Grades 6-8 • 1.1 miles

5/10

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5/10

Student Progress Rating

4/10

Garfield High School

Grades 9-12 • 1.2 miles

8/10

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Test Score Rating

9/10

College Readiness Rating

8/10

Arts Scene
The Frye Art Museum provides a dedicated art destination within First Hill.
Dining Scene
First Hill has cafés, casual dining and restaurants along its neighborhood streets.
Historic Area
St. James Cathedral and the Frye Art Museum give First Hill notable historic and cultural landmarks.
Transit Access
Streetcar service and frequent buses connect the neighborhood with downtown Seattle and nearby areas.

First Hill sits just east of downtown Seattle on elevated ground, with city views and a mix of historic buildings, apartments, medical campuses and leafy streets. Its landmarks include St. James Cathedral and the Frye Art Museum, while First Hill Park offers a small green space. The neighborhood’s dining and coffee options range from casual cafés to restaurants, and nearby downtown adds more shopping, arts and nightlife. Streetcar service and frequent buses connect First Hill with downtown and other Seattle neighborhoods; walking and biking are practical for nearby destinations, though the hills shape the route. The climate is mild and often rainy in winter, with drier summers. For the First Hill neighborhood, the median rent is $1,900 per month and the typical range is $699 to $9,450.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Seneca located, and what is the neighborhood like?

Seneca is located at 1214 Boylston Ave in First Hill, Seattle, WA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as HoneyHole Sandwiches, Salt & Straw, and Tamari Bar.

What is the average rent in Seattle, WA?

Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the First Hill neighborhood of Seattle is currently $1,900 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

What schools are assigned to Seneca?

The schools assigned to Seneca include Lowell Elementary School, Edmonds S. Meany Middle School, and Garfield High School.

What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Seneca?

Seneca is located near 3 grocery stores, including Central Co-op (0.6 miles) and Whole Foods Market (0.8 miles). Additional shopping options, including Elliott Bay Book Company, are approximately 0.2 miles away.

What is the minimum and maximum rent for Seneca?

The total price for an apartment unit in Seneca ranges from $1,473 to $1,767. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.

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This is income restricted affordable housing. Renters must meet income and eligibility criteria set by the property manager.