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
$2,231/mo
Fees may apply
1221 1st Ave, # Sw-612, Seattle, WA 98101
1beds
616sqft
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Apartment
Available Thu Jul 23 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: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
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: 616 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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| 7/17/2026 | Price change | $2,231+3.5%$4/sqft |
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| 7/3/2026 | Price change | $2,156+3.6%$4/sqft |
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| 6/18/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,081+5.6%$3/sqft |
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| 10/15/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/10/2023 | Price change | $1,971-0.3%$3/sqft |
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| 10/4/2023 | Price change | $1,976+0.3%$3/sqft |
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| 10/2/2023 | Price change | $1,971+0.3%$3/sqft |
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| 9/30/2023 | Price change | $1,966+0.3%$3/sqft |
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| 9/29/2023 | Price change | $1,961-0.3%$3/sqft |
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| 9/27/2023 | Price change | $1,966+0.3%$3/sqft |
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| 9/25/2023 | Price change | $1,961-0.3%$3/sqft |
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| 9/23/2023 | Price change | $1,966-0.3%$3/sqft |
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| 9/22/2023 | Price change | $1,971-0.3%$3/sqft |
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| 9/15/2023 | Price change | $1,976-4.6%$3/sqft |
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| 9/13/2023 | Price change | $2,071+1.2%$3/sqft |
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| 9/11/2023 | Price change | $2,046-0.7%$3/sqft |
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| 9/7/2023 | Price change | $2,061-0.5%$3/sqft |
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| 9/4/2023 | Price change | $2,071-0.5%$3/sqft |
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| 9/2/2023 | Price change | $2,081-0.5%$3/sqft |
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| 8/31/2023 | Price change | $2,091-0.2%$3/sqft |
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| 8/30/2023 | Price change | $2,096+1%$3/sqft |
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| 8/28/2023 | Price change | $2,076-0.2%$3/sqft |
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| 8/26/2023 | Price change | $2,081-0.2%$3/sqft |
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| 8/24/2023 | Price change | $2,086-3.7%$3/sqft |
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| 8/18/2023 | Listed for rent | $2,166$4/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 34 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 31, 2026]







