Located within walking distance of theaters, museums, shopping, dining, Pike Place Market, and ferries.
Located on the corner of First and everything, Harbor Steps Apartments offers a downtown living experience like no other. Fine art galleries, restaurants, shopping and nightlife are all at your doorstep. Our homes include energy-efficient appliances, upgraded cabinetry and hard surface flooring. Residents will enjoy the 24-hour concierge service, 3 fitness centers with a basketball/ volleyball court and much more. The Seattle Art Museum is right across the street and Pike Place Market is only two blocks away. Seattle University, Qwest Field, I-5, and Safeco Field are also nearby.
Apartment for rent
Special offer
$4,061/mo
Fees may apply
1221 1st Ave, # Sw-17f, Seattle, WA 98101
2beds
1,013sqft
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Apartment
Available Wed Aug 5 2026
Cats, dogs OK
Air conditioner
Shared laundry
Garage parking
Fireplace
What's special
Hard surface flooringUpgraded cabinetryEnergy-efficient appliances
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Fireplace
Cooling
- Air Conditioner
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Shared
Features
- Elevator, Individual Climate Control, Large Closets, Sauna, Storage, View
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,013 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Covered, Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Availability 24 Hours, Balcony, Basketball Court, Business Center, Concierge, Free Weights, Group Excercise, High-speed Internet Ready, Night Patrol, On-Site Maintenance, On-Site Management, Package Receiving, Short Term Lease, Sundeck, TV Lounge, View Type: View
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Hottub Spa, Sauna
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Condition
- Year built: 1998
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Building
Details
- Building name: Harbor Steps
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Gated
- Security: Gated Community
HOA
- Amenities included: Basketball Court, Fitness Center, Sauna
Location
- Region: Seattle
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Short Term Lease
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 6/23/2026 | Price change | $4,061-0.7%$4/sqft |
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| 6/10/2026 | Price change | $4,091+6.1%$4/sqft |
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| 6/4/2026 | Price change | $3,855-3.5%$4/sqft |
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| 5/22/2026 | Price change | $3,995-1.1%$4/sqft |
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| 5/14/2026 | Price change | $4,041-1.6%$4/sqft |
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| 5/7/2026 | Price change | $4,107-0.7%$4/sqft |
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| 4/30/2026 | Price change | $4,136+16.4%$4/sqft |
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| 4/23/2026 | Price change | $3,554-0.5%$4/sqft |
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| 4/16/2026 | Price change | $3,572-0.5%$4/sqft |
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| 4/9/2026 | Price change | $3,590+0.6%$4/sqft |
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| 4/3/2026 | Price change | $3,568+0.1%$4/sqft |
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| 3/27/2026 | Listed for rent | $3,566+13.5%$4/sqft |
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| 4/8/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/7/2023 | Price change | $3,141-6.4%$3/sqft |
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| 4/5/2023 | Price change | $3,356+6.3%$3/sqft |
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| 4/3/2023 | Price change | $3,156+1.3%$3/sqft |
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| 3/31/2023 | Price change | $3,116-2.2%$3/sqft |
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| 3/29/2023 | Price change | $3,186+1.6%$3/sqft |
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| 3/27/2023 | Price change | $3,136+1.1%$3/sqft |
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| 3/23/2023 | Price change | $3,101-3%$3/sqft |
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| 3/20/2023 | Price change | $3,196+0.8%$3/sqft |
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| 3/18/2023 | Price change | $3,171-1.2%$3/sqft |
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| 3/16/2023 | Price change | $3,211+0.8%$3/sqft |
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| 3/13/2023 | Price change | $3,186+1.3%$3/sqft |
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| 3/11/2023 | Listed for rent | $3,146$3/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Downtown
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Lowell Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.6 mi
- 5/10Edmonds S. Meany Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 8/10Garfield High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
There are 31 available units in this apartment building
- Special offer! Up to 1 months months free on select homes! Offer is for new residents only - Transfers excluded. [Offer good thru Jul 15, 2026]







