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About the Property
At Echo Apartments, you're welcomed into a space that is designed to fit various lifestyles and needs. Imagine stepping into one of the cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom units—perfect for someone who values both privacy and simplicity. If you need a bit more room, there are spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartments, offering just the right amount of extra space for roommates or a home office. And for those looking for even more room to stretch out large 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom units provide the perfect setup for shared living. As you explore the building, you’ll discover that Echo Apartments offers practical amenities to make life a little easier, like in-building laundry, so no more late-night trips to the laundromat. While the apartments are unfurnished, this gives you the freedom to create a space that reflects your own personal style—whether minimalistic or full of character.
Apart from this property, students can also explore other options like Novo Apartments from the same provider.
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Cancellation Policies (1)
- Cooling Off PeriodThis property does not offer cooling-off period.
Payment Policies (5)
- Security DepositThis property requires security deposit.
- Pay In InstalmentThis property offers 1, 12 flexible instalment plans.
- Mode Of PaymentPayment via easy transaction modes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do student accommodation properties include parking, or do you have to pay an extra fee?
Parking can vary by property. Check the amenities section of the property you're interested in for complete details.
Are pets allowed on student accommodation properties?
Somestudent accommodation properties are pet-friendly. Check the amenities section of the property you're interested in to see if "pet friendly" is included in the list.
Are utilities included in the rent of student accommodation properties?
It varies by student accommodationproperties. Check the amenities section of the property you're interested in to see if utilities are included.
Will utilities be set up before my move-in day?
If utilities are included in the rent, then all utilities will be set up before you move in. If they're not included, it's your responsibility to schedule them. Please contact them with any questions — they're happy to offer guidance and assist you in any way they can.
Is furniture included?
Furnishings vary by property, so check the amenities section of the property details page or contact your leasing agent for complete details.
Can I bring my own furniture?
Yes, but when moving out, your unit should be restored as it was originally. If it was there when you arrived, it should be there when you leave.
Is there a washer and a dryer in every property unit?
It varies by property. Check the amenities section of the property you're interested in to see if a washer and dryer are in the unit or on the property site.
What’s the WIFI speed at student accommodation properties?
Property WIFI is typically around 50 Mbps / person. Speeds may vary depending on the internet service provider.
Is cable internet included?
It varies by property. Check the amenities section of the property you're interested in to see if cable internet is an option.
Who can I contact if I’m having trouble accessing my lease or have additional questions about the lease service?
If you have any questions about your lease, please contact your leasing agent directly. They'd be happy to help out.
What credit score do I need to qualify?
Credit score requirements vary by state as well as income requirements. Please contact them for more details.
If I need a co-signer in my property lease, who’s eligible?
Co-signers should have a US-based address and a credit score of 680-700 (depending on location) or higher. Your co-signer’s income should be at least 3 times the monthly rent.
What do I need to complete the property application process?
It varies by location and home. Check the amenities section of the property you're interested in to see a full list of what's available. You can also reach out and talk to your leasing agent.
How do I view and/or download my student accommodation property lease?
They use Docusign to generate the lease agreement, and it will be sent to your email.
What's included in my rent?
It varies by location and home. Check the amenities section of the property you're interested in to see a full list of what's available. You can also reach out and talk to your leasing agent.
How soon will I receive my security deposit after moving out?
You'll receive your security deposit via check within 2 - 3 weeks after your move-out date.
Does property require a security deposit?
Property does typically require a security deposit, though this can vary by market. The amount is usually equal to one month's rent.
Is there an income requirement to apply to a student accommodation property?
Yes, there is an income requirement when applying for student accommodation properties. The specific amount varies depending on the region, with the general guideline being that the income-to-rent ratio should ideally range between 2.5 and 3.
Do I need renters' insurance?
They strongly recommend that all tenants purchase renters' insurance to protect the home and their own property. You'll be charged a penalty if there's any damage to the house and you don't have insurance.
What methods of payment are accepted?
They accept Visa, Master, Amex, Discover, and bank ACH.
Is there a fee if I make payments online?
Yes. They're using Stripe, which requires a 2.9% fee+30-cent fee or a 0.8% ($5 maximum) fee with ACH payments.
How do I tour an apartment online?
They have virtual tours available for various properties, and they can also send out tour videos to interested prospects.
I didn't receive the link to sign my lease. What do I do?
If you didn't receive the lease documents, please double check your email and the spam folder. If not, reach out to your leasing agent directly.
My lease signing was canceled. What do I do next?
Please reach out to your leasing agent, and they will send you a new copy.
Do all tenants have to sign the lease?
Yes, all tenants will have to sign the lease agreement.
My state/city/county has specific rental policies; does the lease cover that?
All their leases are unique to their region and should be able to cover all local laws and ordinances.
What if there are changes I would like to request before signing the lease?
Please reach out to the leasing agent that has been in communication with you, though not all requested changes may be possible.
How do I get the key to my new place?
They will send check-in instructions a week before you move in, including a checklist with details explaining how you can get your key. If it's a smart lock, you'll receive the code. If it's a traditional lock, you'll receive access to the lockbox service.
What kinds of community events can I look forward to?
Their community events include small inclusive board games, open house barbecues, baking, bowling, floral design, fashion shows, and even fancy yacht parties!
Are community events free?
Regular community activities such as Game Night are free for community members only. You might have to pay to attend large-scale events, but as a property community member, you'll enjoy big discounts — as much as 50% to 80%.
How can I become a property community member?
If you're one of their tenants, you're a property community member. they do open some events to the public, but mostly they're just for tenants.
What are the benefits of being a property community member?
Too many! Detailed benefits depend on where you reside. In general, you are able to gain special discounts from local restaurants, coffee shops, fashion shows and other entertainment spots with property membership. You can join their regular social gathering and networking events for free. they also frequently give away high-value prizes such as iPads and Xboxes through their online activities. Shoot them an email and tell them what's the next community benefit you want them to offer!
How does the property Community Shuttle Bus service work?
The free property Community Shuttle Bus service serves the Los Angeles USC neighborhood and Pittsburgh neighborhood. Look for the buses with a property logo, and check your WeChat Mini Program to get the real-time location of the bus. Simply scan this QR code with your Wechat account.
How soon will you respond to and complete my maintenance request?
Their maintenance staff responds to requests within 1-3 business days. They'll keep you updated and give you a window of time when they'll arrive on the day-of.
What if I didn't ask for maintenance when damage occurred in my home?
They're serious about maintaining the quality ofstudent accommodationproperties, and ask that you report any suspected damage tostudent accommodationManagement as soon as possible. You'll save yourself money in the long run, too, because they won't deduct anything from your security deposit.
What type of maintenance service does property cover?
They cover all the maintenance within 48 hours after you move in. After 48 hours, their professional maintenance staff / partners will help you figure out whether they can cover it. To learn more details ahead of time, please refer to your lease agreement.
What should I know before signing a lease?
Before signing the lease, renters should be aware of all rental details such as the monthly rent, concession, utility calculations, whether or not furniture is included, etc.
How do I cancel a payment?
Unfortunately, they do not support the option to cancel payments.
How do I find the status of my payment?
Once you have made a payment, you will arrive at a payment success page. An email notification will also be sent to your email confirming the payment.
How do I stop my in-progress payment?
Unfortunately, they do not support the option to stop an in-progress payment.
How do I split the rent with roommates?
If you are part of a group lease, please coordinate the rent amongst yourselves.
My payment failed: What's next?
There will be a $30 NSF fee if your payment got rejected by the bank. Please try to make the payment again.
Are the apartments and houses in safe locations?
Safety is a very subjective matter. Before signing the lease, they encourage prospects to tour the apartments and houses to find a place in their desired locations.
What if I have roommate issues?
Though they don't guarantee roommate compatibility, they have property Community Success Managers to help you create strong bonds throughout the property community. You can count on them to organize activities and events to help you get involved in the community and meet people.
How is property different from other rental services?
Property offers both traditional student accommodation managment, as well as co-living spaces to help cater to different needs.
Will property help me locate a new place to live?
Yes they will be able to assist based on their availability at the moment.
Can I search by the zip code or neighborhood of interest?
You can search by neighborhood or by map on the website.
Does property accept subleases?
Please reach out to the leasing office if you have a qualified person and the office will assist directly.
What types of rentals does property have: houses, apartments, or condos?
Property has a variety of rentals available. they have apartments, houses to rent by the room, or whole when available, and coliving spaces near universities.
Does property have a mobile app?
Yes! they have a property App that can be used to make payments and submit work orders (Currently for USC only).
How do I report a glitch or technical issue on the website?
Reach out to the property manager if you are a tenant.
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Student Accommodations in Seattle
Seattle Student Housing
Seattle, also known as the 'Emerald City,' is home to over 130,000 students attending various institutions, including the University of Washington and Seattle University. Seattle's vibrant student population has transformed the city's accommodation landscape, creating a diverse and dynamic housing market that caters to the unique needs of students from various universities. On-campus Seattle student housing, which often fills up rapidly, has encouraged many students to explore the variety of off-campus apartments in Seattle, available throughout the city.
Amber, a leading student housing provider, offers an extensive range of student housing in Seattle, including private rooms, shared apartments, ensuites, and studio apartments that accommodate different budgets, lifestyles, and preferences. Students can easily navigate through verified property listings from top providers like Scape, Unilodge, and Student Village, strategically located near major educational institutions such as the University of Washington, The Catholic University of America, and Seattle Pacific University.
Amber stands out by providing personalized booking assistance, flexible lease options, and a user-friendly search experience that simplifies what can often be a complex housing hunt process. With amber, students can find not just a place to live, but a home that supports their academic journey, offering safety, convenience, and a sense of community. Some of the best student housing in Seattle include Montisi Apartments, Kulle Urban Living, Vistana Apartments, oLiv Seattle, Cantor Studios, Eclipse Fremont, Tas Investments, Dry Creek Apartments and Jupiter Apartments. The platform's commitment to meeting specific student needs makes it an invaluable resource for those seeking comfortable and reliable student housing Seattle.
About Seattle
Nestled in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States, Seattle is a city situated in Washington State, offering a compelling destination for students seeking an exceptional educational experience. Founded in 1851 and famously known as the birthplace of Starbucks and grunge music, Seattle boasts a rich cultural heritage that seamlessly blends innovation with artistic expression. With a youthful population of approximately 737,015, the city pulses with energy, attracting students with its vibrant tech scene, stunning natural landscape, and proximity to outdoor attractions like Mount Rainier National Park and Puget Sound. Seattle's most notable universities include the world-renowned University of Washington, ranked 75th globally in the QS World University Rankings and Seattle University, and Seattle Pacific University, which collectively draws over 130,000 students annually.
Seattle's educational environment is particularly attractive, characterized by strong academic networks, innovative research opportunities, and student-friendly neighborhoods like Downtown, N 85th Street, Capitol Hill, W McGraw Street, and the University District. Amber offers an extensive range of Seattle student housing options strategically located near these institutions, with properties situated conveniently close to campuses. For instance, the University of Washington is a 9-minute drive away from Iris Apartments and Seattle Pacific University is a 7-minute drive away from Nook Studios, ensuring students can easily access their academic institutions. The city's thriving music scene, featuring events like Bumbershoot and Capitol Hill Block Party, alongside its renowned tech ecosystem hosting companies like Amazon and Microsoft, makes Seattle an incredibly appealing destination for students seeking both academic excellence and vibrant cultural experiences. You can also explore some amber recommend option like Pike Place Market.
Best Student Housing in Seattle
Finding the right student housing in Seattle is a critical decision that can significantly impact a student's academic success, personal growth, and overall university experience. The ideal Seattle student housing goes far beyond mere shelter. A good space serves as a crucial support system that influences everything from study efficiency to social connections and personal well-being. Students prioritize several key factors when selecting their home away from home, with proximity to campus topping the list - proximity ensures minimal commute times to campus. Budget plays an equally crucial role, with Seattle's housing market presenting both challenges and opportunities for students seeking affordable yet quality living spaces.
Safety is also a major concern, with students and parents alike seeking student apartments in Seattle in secure neighborhoods with robust security features. Amber offers students a user-friendly, comprehensive solution to navigate Seattle's competitive housing market. By providing a curated selection of verified Seattle student apartments near top universities like the University of Washington and Seattle University, amber simplifies the overwhelming process of finding suitable student housing. One can choose from a range of shared apartments and studios to ensuites and non-ensuites, catering to diverse preferences and budgetary constraints. Below are the best student housing in Seattle:
4. HERE Seattle
9. ōLiv Seattle
10. The M Seattle
12. AVA Queen Anne
13. AVA Ballard
14. Juno Studios
19. Eclipse Fremont
20. Tas Investments
Affordable Student Housing in Seattle
Navigating the student housing in Seattle market shows a diverse landscape of affordable accommodation options that challenge the city's reputation for high living costs. Students seeking budget-friendly off-campus residences Seattle can find an array of options that balance affordability with quality and comfort, typically ranging from $800 to $1,500 per month. Here are some of the affordable student housing in Seattle.
1. Sun Property
5. Juno Studios
Best Areas to Live in Seattle
Students will find a diverse range of best and the safest neighborhoods in Seattle that cater to students' unique living preferences. Each area presents distinct advantages in terms of location, affordability, and lifestyle. Let's explore them.
1. Capitol Hill: Known for its progressive culture, music venues, and excellent public transportation, Capitol Hill offers access to universities like the University of Washington. Here, you can go for the Alta Studios and The Stax student housing.
2. Belltown: In Belltown, you will be close to Seattle University, along with numerous restaurants, cafes, and cultural attractions like the Space Needle and Chihuly Garden and Glass. Students looking for good student housing here can opt for U Place Apartments and Cedar Apartments.
3. West Seattle: Close to the City University of Seattle, West Seattle offers beautiful waterfront views and spacious, affordable housing options. You can stay at Montisi Apartments which gives you access to beaches, local parks, and a relaxed atmosphere. Here, you can also explore Beach Park and Alki Point Lighthouse.
4. Queen Anne: Characterized by historic architecture and mountain views, Queen Anne offers a perfect balance of residential tranquility and access to downtown. Near the University of Washington, you can go to The Rocket, one of the best student housing near UW. Don’t miss the Museum of Pop Culture here.
5. Pike Place Market: Here, students will find world-famous markets and diverse dining options. Pike Place Market features an array of good Seattle student housing, including Metropolitan Park and Dry Creek Apartments, a 7-minute drive away from Seattle University. Plus, you can explore the Gum Wall in this area.
Room Types for Student Housing in Seattle
Seattle offers a diverse range of room types tailored to meet the varying needs and budgets of students. Off-campus apartments in Seattle offered by amber provide options that blend privacy, affordability, and community living, ensuring a versatile selection for students. Below are the room types for student housing in Seattle.
1. Ensuite Rooms: These are ideal for those who value privacy, offering a personal bedroom and attached bathroom, complemented by shared living spaces that encourage social interaction.
2. Non-Ensuite Rooms: These provide a cost-effective alternative with a private bedroom while sharing bathrooms and common areas, perfect for budget-conscious students.
3. Studio Apartments: Perfect for those seeking complete independence. Studios offer fully self-contained units with private amenities, making them a preferred choice for mature or focused students.
4. 1-Bed and 2-Bed Apartments: These student apartments in Seattle Washington balance privacy and shared living, suitable for students who want to share accommodations with just one roommate.
5. Shared Apartments: The shared student apartments in Seattle foster a sense of community, offering private bedrooms within a communal setup, great for students who enjoy socializing.
6. Private Rooms: These offer a flexible option with essential personal space and access to shared facilities, appealing to those who appreciate independence without complete isolation. Each room type caters to specific preferences, ensuring students can find a home that aligns with their lifestyle and academic priorities.
Living in Seattle provides easy access to universities, local amenities, and a vibrant student community. Explore available student accommodations near Strayer University the best fit for you
Cost of Living
Understanding the cost of living in Seattle is crucial for students planning their stay in this vibrant city. Known for its thriving tech hub and dynamic cultural scene, the city offers a range of living expenses depending on lifestyle choices. Factors like Seattle student housing rent, location, and amenities offered will determine your living expenses. The average cost of living in Seattle for students ranges between $2,027 to $2,534 per month. While costs may vary, this guide provides an overview of typical monthly expenses you might incur in Seattle, helping you plan effectively and adapt to life in a new city with confidence.
1. Off-campus housing: $1,445 - $1,500/ month
2. Transportation: $135 - $145/month
3. Food: $400 - $450/month
4. Entertainment: $60 - $75/month
5. Groceries: $60 - $80/month
6. Clothes: $120 - $150/month
Student Travel Seattle
Seattle stands out as a premier destination for student housing, offering an exceptional blend of urban convenience and transportation excellence. The city's robust infrastructure caters specifically to student needs, providing seamless connectivity across its vibrant neighborhoods and educational institutions. With multiple universities placed in strategic locations, students find themselves at the heart of a transportation network designed to maximize mobility, affordability, and accessibility. In Seattle, students can travel via several modes of transportation. These are as follows:
1. Link Light Rail: It offers students a sophisticated transit solution with its innovative distance-based fare system ranging from $2.25 to $3.25. Stretching across 17 strategic stops from Angle Lake Station to Northgate, this rail service comprehensively connects central Seattle and SEA Airport. Its efficient route design ensures students can quickly navigate major urban and educational districts, making it a preferred transportation method for those seeking reliable and cost-effective commuting options.
2. King County Metro Transit: It provides an expansive bus network that serves Downtown Seattle and surrounding King County neighborhoods. Through its user-friendly mobile apps, including OneBusAway, myORCA, and Transit App, students can easily access real-time transit information and plan their routes with precision. The system's extensive coverage ensures seamless connectivity across urban and suburban areas.
3. Seattle Center Monorail: It stands as an iconic transportation option, offering a direct connection between Westlake Center and Seattle Center. With a straightforward adult one-way fare of $3.50, it provides a quick and memorable urban travel experience.
4. Bus: Seattle's Bus System features an extensive and well-connected network that has become a favorite among the student population. With standard fares at $2.75 and additional cost-effective options through the ORCA card, the buses offer an affordable and convenient transportation solution.
5. Bike and Scooter Sharing: Services such as Bird, Lime, and Veo provide city-wide accessibility through innovative per-minute pricing models. These eco-friendly and affordable personal transportation options come with user-friendly mobile applications, enabling students to navigate the city swiftly and sustainably.
Student Lifestyle and Tourist Attractions in Seattle
Seattle emerges as a dynamic and welcoming metropolis that offers students an exceptional lifestyle blending academic excellence with extraordinary urban experiences. The city provides a safe, inclusive environment where students can thrive academically while immersing themselves in a lively cultural landscape. Safety and student-friendly neighborhoods define Seattle's appeal, with districts like the University District and Capitol Hill offering secure, accessible environments packed with resources. The University of Washington's surrounding areas provide access to trendy cafes, eateries, art galleries, and other cultural attractions. Coffee lovers can explore Storyville Coffee Pike Place, Moore Coffee Shop, and Seattle Meowtropolitan. Students residing in regions like Sun Property, Muriel’s Landing, Bridges at 11th, and The Onyx Apartments are always near the excitement because of their convenient locations.
One can satiate their taste buds at spots like The Pink Door, Canlis, and Lola. For night owls and party freaks, the city offers various spots, including Owl N' Thistle, White Horse Tavern, and Blarney Stone Pub. Cultural experiences in Seattle are nothing short of extraordinary, with events that continuously push creative boundaries. The Seattle International Film Festival attracts student cinephiles, while the Bumbershoot Music and Arts Festival transforms the city into a massive celebration of creativity. The iconic Pike Place Market provides an immersive experience of local culture, food, and entrepreneurial spirit. The Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP) offers interactive exhibits that blend music, science fiction, and contemporary art, creating spaces where students can explore their passions beyond traditional academic boundaries. Outdoor enthusiasts will find Seattle a paradise, with proximity to natural wonders like Mount Rainier National Park and Olympic National Park providing incredible weekend adventure opportunities.
Seattle Tourist Attractions
Seattle captivates students with its stunning blend of natural beauty, urban sophistication, and iconic landmarks that tell a story of innovation and cultural diversity. Nestled between the sparkling waters of Puget Sound and the majestic Cascade Mountains, the Emerald City offers an extraordinary tapestry of experiences that seamlessly blend breathtaking landscapes, cutting-edge architecture, and a rich cultural heritage. Let's explore the tourist attractions in Seattle.
1. Space Needle
2. Museum of Pop Culture
3. Kerry Park
4. Pike Place Market
5. The Seattle Great Wheel
6. Seattle Art Museum
7. Woodland Park Zoo
8. Discovery Park
9. Museum of History & Industry
10. Starbucks Reserve Roastery
Universities in Seattle
Seattle is an exceptional educational hub, hosting a diverse and prestigious array of universities that attract students from across the globe with their cutting-edge programs and innovative research opportunities. Most of these top universities in Seattle are close to student apartments Seattle. These are as follows:
1. University of Washington: Established in 1861, it ranks #76 in QS World University Rankings. A world-renowned public research university, offering exceptional programs in computer science, environmental studies, and medical research.
2. Seattle University: Ranked #1202 in QS World University Rankings, it’s a prestigious Jesuit institution emphasizing social justice, holistic student development, and comprehensive academic programs across undergraduate and graduate levels.
3. Seattle Pacific University: A Christian liberal arts college, it was established in 1891. The university integrates academic excellence with spiritual growth, providing a personalized and values-driven educational experience. Plus, you’ll find many good Seattle University housing.
4. Cornish College of the Arts: This is a specialized arts institution established in 1914. It offers immersive programs in performing and visual arts, including music, theater, dance, and design, nurturing creative talents.
5. Northwest University: A faith-based learning institution with strong academic programs in theology, psychology, and business, committed to holistic educational development. Founded in 1934, it has been ranked #1001 in QS World University Rankings.
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