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  • $2,495/moFees may apply

    5200 University Way NE, APT 401, Seattle, WA 98105

    2beds
    989sqft

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    Apartment
    Available Sat Oct 24 2026
    Cats, dogs OK
    Air conditioner, central air
    In unit laundry
    Covered parking
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Washer and dryerGenerous living spaceBeautiful city viewsThoughtfully designed floor planWindow air conditioning
    TOUR & APPLY THE SAME DAY AND RECEIVE A $1,000 LEASING BONUS! AVAILABLE 10/24/26 Welcome to University Heights Apartments! Ideally located in Seattle's vibrant University District, this spacious and light-filled 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment offers comfortable living, beautiful city views, and convenient access to some of Seattle's best dining, shopping, parks, and transportation. Enjoy the comfort of a private covered balcony with city views, along with convenient in-home features including a washer and dryer, dishwasher, window air conditioning, and a storage locker. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers generous living space, while carpeted living areas and bedrooms add warmth and comfort. Community amenities include: *Controlled building access *Intercom-controlled lobby entrance *Elevator service *On-site Amazon package lockers *Professionally maintained common areas *Controlled-access parking, subject to availability ($125$150/month) University Heights Apartments places you just minutes from the University of Washington and within easy walking distance of The Ave, where you'll find popular restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, and local businesses. Enjoy nearby outdoor recreation at Cowen Park, University Playground, the Burke-Gilman Trail, and Portage Bay. The U District Light Rail Station is also just a short walk away, providing convenient access to Downtown Seattle, Capitol Hill, Northgate, and beyond. No smoking of any kind is permitted inside the apartment or anywhere on the premises. Don't miss this opportunityschedule your tour today and take advantage of the $1,000 same-day tour and application leasing bonus! Pets Welcome Please note: Photos are for illustrative purposes only and may depict another unit within the property. Individual units may have slight variations in finishes, fixtures, appliances, layout, or other details. Actual unit conditions should be verified in person. Lease Details: Application Fee: $55 per adult Holding Fee: $500 (applies to security deposit) Due at Lease Signing: Balance of deposit + first month's rent/Charges Term: 12 months Pets: Small Dogs & Cats Allowed (breed restrictions & HOA/House rules may apply) 1. Pet Rent: $50 per animal 2. Pet Deposit: $400 per pet (or max 25% of total monthly charges) 3. Pet Application: $30 per pet (charged only if approved) Deposit: Equal to 1x rent Utilities: Tenant establishes electricity; $100 W/S/G contribution per person per month. Tenant pays for own electricity. Renter's Legal Liability Insurance: Required; $30/month Benefit Package includes coverage up to $10K, liability protection, online portal access, $1,000 homebuying credit, rent rewards, and positive credit reporting. Providing your own qualifying insurance can reduce or waive the fee. Requirements: 700+ credit score, 1-year rental history, 3x monthly rent income, 1 year work history, background check -Professionally Managed by Real Property Associates Virtually Staged Photos: Some listing photos have been virtually staged to help illustrate furniture placement, room scale, and design possibilities. The property is currently vacant, and all furniture, decor, rugs, artwork, and accessories shown have been digitally added and are not included with the rental. Key Search words: University District, University of Washington, Downtown Seattle, Wallingford, Fremont Please request to apply to see the rental criteria. You do not need to submit an application or pay any fee to see the criteria. City View City Views Close To Transit Controlled Access Building And Garage Covered Balcony Intercom Lobby/Entrance Large Unit Modernized Elevator Non Smoking Premises On Site Amazon Locker Parking Pet Friendly Storage Locker Walk To Shops/Restaurants/Parks Washer/Dryer Water/Sewer/Garbage Weekly Janitorial Services For Common Areas Yard Service Included
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioner, Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Elevator
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 989 sqft
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    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Covered, Off Street
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Covered
    • Exterior features: Cats Ok, Dining Room, Dogs Ok, Secured Entry

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Apartment
    • Property subtype: Apartment
    Condition
    • Year built: 1975

    Building

    Management
    • Pets allowed: Yes

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Restaurant
    Location
    • Region: Seattle

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: Contact For Details

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/16/2026Listed for rent$2,495$3/sqft
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    9/29/2026Listing removed$2,495$3/sqft
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    8/21/2026Listed for rent$2,495+19.1%$3/sqft
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    10/5/2020Listing removed$2,095$2/sqft
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    9/22/2020Price change$2,095-4.6%$2/sqft
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    7/22/2020Listed for rent$2,195-8.4%$2/sqft
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    6/26/2019Listing removed$2,395$2/sqft
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    5/1/2019Listed for rent$2,395+20.1%$2/sqft
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    12/17/2016Listing removed$1,995+11.1%$2/sqft
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    12/5/2015Listing removed$1,795$2/sqft
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    11/5/2015Price change$1,795-2.2%$2/sqft
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    10/17/2015Price change$1,835-3.2%$2/sqft
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    10/3/2015Price change$1,895-5%$2/sqft
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    8/13/2015Listed for rent$1,995+15.3%$2/sqft
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    9/3/2014Listing removed$1,730$2/sqft
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    7/31/2014Listed for rent$1,730+18.9%$2/sqft
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    3/1/2013Listing removed$1,455$1/sqft
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    12/20/2012Price change$1,455-3%$1/sqft
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    12/13/2012Listed for rent$1,500$2/sqft
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    Neighborhood: University District

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