Spacious West Capitol Hill Apartment with Downtown and Mountain Views
Welcome home to this spacious 2-bedroom apartment in the heart of West Capitol Hill. Located on the fifth floor, this approximately 1,100-square-foot residence offers an open and comfortable layout, impressive views, and excellent access to neighborhood shops, restaurants, transit, and everyday conveniences.
The bright living and dining area features large windows with views of downtown Seattle and the Olympic Mountains. Step outside onto the expansive west-facing balcony, perfect for enjoying sunsets and fresh air. The open kitchen provides abundant cabinet space and a butcher-block island for additional prep space and casual seating.
Both bedrooms offer ample closet space, with an additional walk-in closet providing generous storage. The home includes a full en suite bathroom and a second bathroom with a shower.
Community amenities include elevator access, a shared swimming pool with lounge chairs and a cabana-style clubhouse, and a large courtyard with seating, firepits, and a gas grill. App-operated laundry facilities are conveniently located onsite.
Pets: Pets are welcome with an additional refundable deposit, subject to approval.
Contact us today to schedule a viewing.
Terms:
Lease Term: 12 months
Security Deposit: Equal to one month's rent.
Insurance: Renters Liability Insurance required ($100,000 coverage minimum)
Fees: Tenant is responsible for all building move-in and move-out fees if applicable.
Utilities:
Tenant Responsible for electric and internet.
Water/ Sewer/Trash included in rent.
Washer/Dryer: Shared
Qualifications:
Income: Must be at least 3x the rent
Credit Score: 650 +, no negative remarks or history.
Pet Policy: Require owner approval; Pet Rent: $50/month per pet plus $300 pet deposit per pet
ID: Stripe ID Verification
Rental History: Excellent rental references
Application: All occupants over 18 must complete a full application. Applications are reviewed in the order received.
Screening: We use a third-party service to check credit, criminal history, and evictions.
Property Viewing: Prospective tenants must view the property before submitting a rental application.
Documents: All required documents must be uploaded as PDFs. The application is not complete until all documents are uploaded.
Lease Start Date: Available now, lease must start within 21 days or will be subject to higher rate.
Disclosures:
We do not accept Comprehensive Reusable Tenant Screening Reports as defined by and pursuant to RCW 59.18.
Applicants and tenants must independently verify all information before signing the lease.
Flatmint and its brokers have established an agency relationship with the property owners, Flatmint is the property manager.
Important Notes:
Tenants must verify all information, including but not limited to: permits, uses, bed/bath counts, square footage, and school enrollment availability.
Tenants are advised to independently investigate all aspects of the property and verify the accuracy of the information through personal inspection or with appropriate professionals.
LIC: 23029017
1740 Melrose Ave
Seattle, WA 98122
Apartment building
1-3 beds
Available units
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What's special
Open kitchenOpen and comfortable layoutExpansive west-facing balconyFull en suite bathroomAbundant cabinet space
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Flooring
- Carpet
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: 0.7 mi
- 5/10Edmonds S. Meany Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 8/10Garfield High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
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Frequently asked questions
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.
Rent in Seattle has increased by $50 month-over-month, according to the latest Zillow rental data.
The schools assigned to 1740 Melrose Ave include Lowell Elementary School, Edmonds S. Meany Middle School, and Garfield High School.








