Prime Location in Seattle's Central District
Nestled at the crossroads of Capitol Hill and First Hill, this apartment offers unbeatable access to some of Seattle's most vibrant neighborhoods. Just a short walk from Seattle University and the Swedish Cherry Hill campus, you're also steps away from cozy coffee shops, grocery stores, and everyday essentials.
Easy Transit Access: Hop on the #48 bus for a direct ride to the University of Washington, or choose from multiple lines heading downtown commuting is a breeze.
Parking Perks: Enjoy free, unzoned street parking with typically easy availability no permits, no hassle.
2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Apartment Prime Central Location
This charming unit is located in a highly desirable central neighborhood, offering convenience, comfort, and great value.
Property Highlights:
Well-maintained unit and building
A must-see for anyone seeking a comfortable home in a great location
Rent & Fees:
Monthly Rent: $2,100
Security Deposit: $2100
Move-in Costs: First month's rent + deposit
Requirements:
Minimum Income Ratio: 2.5x the monthly rent
Minimum Credit Score: 650
Renter's Insurance: Required
Pet Policy:
One cat or one small dog (under 40 lbs) allowed with Pet Fee
1509 E Alder St
Seattle, WA 98122
Apartment building
2 beds
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
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 -- 2 bd, 1 ba | 1,000 | Now | Fees may apply $2,100 |
What's special
Well-maintained unit and buildingCharming unit
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Flooring
- Hardwood
Neighborhood: Minor
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
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Excellent TransitBike Score®
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Very BikeableNearby schools in Seattle
Gatzert Elementary School
Grades PK-5 • 0.3 miles3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10Student Progress Rating
3/10Washington Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.6 miles7/10
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6/10Student Progress Rating
8/10Garfield High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.6 miles8/10
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9/10College Readiness Rating
8/10Living in Seattle
Minor is a Seattle neighborhood near downtown, with an urban setting shaped by steep streets, mature trees and views toward the city and surrounding hills. The climate is typically mild and rainy, with drier summer days. Nearby green spaces and neighborhood streets offer places to walk, while downtown parks and cultural landmarks are within reach. Dining and coffee options range from casual cafés to restaurants, and shopping is woven into the surrounding central-city districts. Arts venues and nightlife are accessible nearby, alongside Seattle’s long history as a port and commercial center. Walking, cycling and local transit are practical ways to get around, though the hills can make some trips more strenuous. For the Minor neighborhood, the median rent is $2,143 per month, with a typical range of $100 to $6,000.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 1509 E Alder St located, and what is the neighborhood like?
1509 E Alder St is located at 1509 E Alder St in Minor, Seattle, WA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Ba Bar, Canon, and Wood Shop BBQ.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 1509 E Alder St?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 1509 E Alder St include Swedish Orthopedic Institute (0.5 miles away), Swedish Medical Center - First Hill Campus (0.5 miles away), and Harborview Medical Center (0.5 miles away).
What schools are assigned to 1509 E Alder St?
The schools assigned to 1509 E Alder St include Gatzert Elementary School, Washington Middle School, and Garfield High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 1509 E Alder St?
1509 E Alder St is located near 2 grocery stores, including Central Co-op (0.8 miles) and Uwajimaya Seattle (0.8 miles). Additional shopping options, including Uncle Ike's CD, are approximately 0.8 miles away.
What colleges and universities are near 1509 E Alder St?
1509 E Alder St is located within 0.5 miles of Seattle University, 0.5 miles of Harborview Research & Training Building, and 0.5 miles of Seattle Vocational Institute.
