The Shea is a community within a community, where private and intimate shared spaces lie within a cozy urban village, known for its inviting neighborhood shops, restaurants and cafes. Elegance and comfort align to create these boutique Capitol Hill apartments, tucked along a tree-lined street of 19th Avenue. The community features a green rooftop view-deck with lounge space, fire pit and BBQs as well as a lush, gated communal courtyard. This walkable, transit-friendly neighborhood next to Volunteer Park and transit stops that offer immediate access to Seattle's diverse neighborhoods, plus retail and restaurant space on-site offer outdoor dining options!
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1 bed
Pet-friendly
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
 Unit 203 1 bd, 1 ba | 576 | Now | $2,300 |
Unit 305 1 bd, 1 ba | 573 | Dec 11 | $2,600 |
What's special
Lush gated communal courtyardFire pit
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 9 am - 6 pm |
| Sat - Sun: | Closed |
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- 11 months, 12 months
Neighborhood: Capitol Hill
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Biker's ParadiseNearby schools in Seattle
Stevens Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.5 miles8/10
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8/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Edmonds S. Meany Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.3 miles5/10
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5/10Student Progress Rating
4/10Garfield High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.4 miles8/10
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9/10College Readiness Rating
8/10Living in 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Shea located, and what is the neighborhood like?
Shea is located at 1830 E Mercer St in Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Macrina Bakery & Cafe, Ada's Technical Books and Cafe, and Bakery Nouveau.
What is the average rent in Seattle, WA?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Seattle is currently $1,825 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to Shea?
The schools assigned to Shea include Stevens Elementary School, Edmonds S. Meany Middle School, and Garfield High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Shea?
Shea is located near 4 grocery stores, including Central Co-op (0.7 miles) and Capitol Hill Sunday Farmer's Market (0.7 miles). Additional shopping options, including underU4men Seattle, are approximately 0.7 miles away.
What is the minimum and maximum rent for Shea?
The total price for an apartment unit in Shea ranges from $2,300 to $2,600. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
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