Welcome to Unit 7 at 4259 8th Ave NE, ideally situated in Seattle's vibrant University District, where convenience, comfort, and city living come together. Nestled in a quiet, well-maintained boutique apartment building, this home offers the perfect balance of a peaceful residential setting and easy access to everything the neighborhood has to offer. Just minutes from the University of Washington, residents can enjoy an abundance of popular cafes, local restaurants, grocery stores, Trader Joe's, the University Book Store, and the lively shops and dining along University Way ("The Ave"). Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate being close to Burke-Gilman Trail, Gas Works Park, Ravenna Park, and Portage Bay, while nearby cultural attractions, museums, and Husky Stadium provide year-round entertainment. Commuting is effortless with quick access to Interstate 5, Roosevelt Way NE, NE 45th Street, multiple Metro bus routes, and the U District Link Light Rail Station, making Downtown Seattle, Capitol Hill, South Lake Union, and the rest of the city easily accessible. With exceptional walkability, excellent public transit, and a highly desirable location near major employers, medical facilities, and campus amenities, Unit 7 offers an outstanding opportunity to experience the very best of Seattle living in one of its most sought-after neighborhoods. Contact us today to schedule a tour!
APPLICATION:
-Showings by appointment only. To schedule a viewing, select the "contact us" or "request a tour" icon to submit your information, and an agent will reach out to you.
-All emails/calls/texts will be considered for pre-screening of potential tenants.
-$55.00 Application Fee per applicant over the age of 18.
-$35 a month Resident Benefit Package optional
-No application(s) accepted until the potential tenant(s) have toured the property by appointment only with a Maple Leaf Management LLC or Showdigs agent.
-MOVE-IN COST: $750 Security deposit is required, and can be paid over six months.
-LEASE: Lease term is 12 months
-All rentals are strictly non-smoking
-PETS: Pet(s) considered on a case-by-case basis.
-UTILITIES: $75 per person W/S/G. Tenant held electricity.
-PARKING: Street parking only
-LAUNDRY: Shared
**For the safety and security of our staff and visitors, a valid government-issued photo ID (such as a driver's license or passport) must be presented in order to schedule an in-person property tour.**
Apartment for rent
Apartment
Available Thu Oct 1 2026
Cats, dogs OK
Shared laundry
Central
What's special
Peaceful residential setting
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Central
Appliances
- Laundry: Shared
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 850 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Close To Light Rail, Close To UW
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Seattle
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Contact For Details
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 9/24/2026 | Price change | $1,850-5.1%$2/sqft |
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| 9/18/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,950-24.9%$2/sqft |
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| 7/9/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/8/2024 | Listed for rent | $2,595+13.1%$3/sqft |
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| 9/4/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/15/2023 | Price change | $2,295-4.2%$3/sqft |
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| 8/5/2023 | Price change | $2,395-2.2%$3/sqft |
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| 7/11/2023 | Price change | $2,450-7.5%$3/sqft |
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| 6/13/2023 | Listed for rent | $2,650+35.9%$3/sqft |
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| 7/27/2020 | Listing removed | $1,950$2/sqft |
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| 7/22/2020 | Price change | $1,950-7.1%$2/sqft |
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| 6/23/2020 | Listed for rent | $2,100-4.5%$2/sqft |
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| 8/28/2019 | Listing removed | $2,200$3/sqft |
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| 8/7/2019 | Price change | $2,200-4.3%$3/sqft |
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| 7/29/2019 | Price change | $2,300-4.2%$3/sqft |
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| 6/28/2019 | Listed for rent | $2,400+17.1%$3/sqft |
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| 8/2/2017 | Listing removed | $2,050$2/sqft |
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| 7/21/2017 | Listed for rent | $2,050$2/sqft |
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