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Call one of the most dynamic cities in the United States home by booking off campus residences in Seattle. You get to discover modern, fully verified, and the best student housing in Seattle, Washington, with amber. We help students compare the best studios, purpose-built student housing (PBSA), ensuite rooms, and shared apartments across the most popular neighborhoods in Seattle. Every listing highlights clear contract terms, transparent pricing, commute details, good photos, and verified amenities for better decision-making. Whether you are looking for student apartments in Seattle close to Seattle Pacific University (SPU), Seattle University, University of Washington (UW), or other institutions, amber provides safe and verified housing such as Avant Apartments and Nook Studios near campuses. 


You can choose all-inclusive bills, flexible tenancy, and furnishing options as per your budget, lifestyle, and comfort. Seattle is home to a range of multinational corporations, emerging businesses, and a creative spirit. Some of the famous places for Seattle student housing include the University District, Belltown, and Capitol Hill. Throughout the process of searching, documenting, booking, and moving into student housing in Seattle, amber’s 24x7 student support team is with you. Our curated listings of student apartments in Seattle, exclusive deals, and price transparency help you find the right place to live and study.

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Vistana Apartments, Seattle

3rd Ave N, Seattle, 98109
1.9 mi from City Center
( 12m. 27m. 44m)
1 Offer
Instant Booking
Pay In Instalment
1 Room Option
Parking
laundry facility
Security Camera
Bike Storage
Controlled Access
Pets Not Allowed
Public Transportation
Heater
From$950/ month

Trailside Student Living, Seattle

24th Ave NE, Seattle, 98105
4.9 mi from City Center
( 13m. 57m. 1h 57m)
3 Offers
Instant Booking
Pay In Instalment
70 Room Options
parking
pet friendly
fitness center
24/7 Clubroom with Starbucks Coffee
Wireless Connection Through-Out
Private Study Rooms
Game Rooms
2nd Floor Patio Lounge
Outdoor Fenced Dog Run
Secure Package System
Tech Hub with Desktops and Printers
Secure Bike Storage
Courtesy Office After Hours
Indoor Golf Simulator
On-site Management
Direct Access to Burke-Gilmann Trail
Dog Wash Station
Avanti Micro Market
Fire Pits
Save up to $300
From$999/ month

Avant Apartments, Seattle

E Denny Way, Seattle, 98122
1.6 mi from City Center
( 9m. 12m. 37m)
2 Offers
Instant Booking
Pay In Instalment
2 Room Options
Parking
laundry facility
Security Camera
Bike Storage
Elevator
Public Area Wi-Fi
Pet Friendly
Monitor
Wheelchair Accessible
Package Locker
Controlled Access
On-Site Laundry
Public Transportation
Trash Chutes
Garden
Roof Terrace
Yard
From$1500/ month

Iris Apartments, Seattle

7th Ave NE, Seattle, 98105
4.0 mi from City Center
( 11m. 32m. 1h 33m)
1 Offer
Instant Booking
Pay In Instalment
2 Room Options
Security Camera
Garden
laundry facility
Walk To Campus
On-site Laundry
Public Transportation
From$999/ month

Nook Studios, Seattle

Phinney Ave N, Seattle, 98103
3.7 mi from City Center
( 15m. 25m. 1h 25m)
1 Offer
Instant Booking
Pay In Instalment
1 Room Option
laundry facility
Courtesy Patrol
Bike Storage
Wifi
Controlled Access
Pets Not Allowed
On-site Laundry
Public Transportation
Heater
From$1099/ month
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$825 - $8000

Montisi Apartments, Seattle

36th Ave SW, Seattle, 98126
4.8 mi from City Center
( 10m. 24m. 1h 49m)
2 Offers
Instant Booking
Pay In Instalment
1 Room Option
Bike Storage
On-site Laundry
Grill Station
Lounge
Wifi
Security Camera
Controlled Access
Pets Not Allowed
Public Transportation
Heater
Balcony
From$1192/ month

The Grey House, Seattle

Brooklyn Ave NE, Seattle, 98105
5.0 mi from City Center
( 12m. 32m. 1h 53m)
1 Offer
Instant Booking
Pay In Instalment
2 Room Options
AC
Furnished
Smart Lock
Bike Storage
Lounge
Island Table
Sofa
Wardrobe
Security Camera
Pets Not Allowed
Walk To Campus
Public Transportation
Heater
Dishwasher
Bathtub
Chair
Desk
Garbage Disposal
From$900/ month

7th Ave Place, Seattle

7th Ave NE, Seattle, 98105
4.1 mi from City Center
( 9m. 32m. 1h 34m)
2 Offers
Instant Booking
Pay In Instalment
1 Room Option
Parking
laundry facility
Security Camera
Bike Storage
Lounge
Controlled Access
Pets Not Allowed - with exception of ESA (Emotional Support Animal) / Service Animal
Walk To Campus
Public Transportation
Save up to $200
From$1246/ month

Yugo Seattle Lothlorien, Seattle

University Wy NE, Seattle, 98105
4.6 mi from City Center
( 12m. 32m. 1h 34m)
1 Offer
Instant Booking
9 Room Options
Rooftop terrace
parking garage
bills included
Bike Storage
Access Ramp
24-hour Hotline
CCTV
Gated community
Train Station
Walk To Campus
Cycle To Campus
Drive To Campus
BBQ Area
4.9(8)
From$1049/ month

Standard at Seattle, Seattle

12th Ave NE, Seattle, 98105
4.2 mi from City Center
( 12m. 21m. 1h 35m)
2 Offers
Instant Booking
Pay In Instalment
64 Room Options
Dual Occupancy
gym
laundry facility
study area
Academic Lounge
High-Speed Internet & Cable Included
Games
Clubroom
Pet Friendly
Fitness Center
Sauna
Golf Simulator
Coffee Bar
Foosball Table
On-Site Management
Graphite Quartz Counters
Grilling Station
Lower Level Retail
Monthly Resident & Community Events
Parking Garage
Rooftop Pool
Amenity Deck
Fire Pit
Hammocks
Save up to $400
From$1215/ month
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Is Seattle, Washington, expensive to live in?

Yes, Seattle is expensive to live in, with the overall cost of living significantly higher than the national average, largely due to high Seattle student housing costs.

What safety features are included in the student accommodations in Seattle?

Student housing in Seattle includes various safety features. Typically, there is gated access, surveillance cameras, secure locks, and on-site management for added security. Be sure to verify these during tours of your off campus housing.

Can I bring my pet to student accommodation in Seattle?

Most off-campus Seattle student furnished apartments have different pet policies, so make sure you check the property policies carefully before you rent the place out.

How do I extend my stay at Seattle off campus housing?

To extend your stay in your student apartments in Seattle, contact amber to check availability and sort out the details. Please note that extensions are subject to availability and may incur additional charges at student apartments in Washington.

What should I look for when booking student housing in Seattle?

When booking student apartments in Seattle, check the location's proximity to your campus. Also, check the included amenities (such as high speed internet, roommate matching and utilities bills), the terms of the lease, and the reviews of previous tenants. Verify the condition of the student accommodations in Seattle and the reliability of the landlord or management.

Can I view the student apartments in Seattle before making a reservation? What if I am unable to travel to the property?

Viewing your student apartments in Seattle before booking is important. You request a virtual tour or detailed photos on the amber app. Amber offers video walkthroughs to help prospective tenants make informed decisions remotely for finding University of Washington Seattle off campus housing.

When should you start looking for student accommodation in Seattle near Seattle University?

You should start looking for off campus housing Seattle 6-9 months before the beginning of your academic term. This gives you ample time to explore various options, secure a place that fits your needs, and avoid last-minute stress.

How do I pay for my student furnished apartments in Seattle?

Multiple payment options like net banking and debit cards are available. Our payment portal assists students with the procedure to find the best student housing in Seattle. For a detailed explanation, watch our video on how to pay for student accommodation when you choose to book your top student housing in Seattle.

What does the rent of private student apartments in Seattle Washington, include? Is the deposit necessary?

The rent in most private student apartments in Seattle typically covers off campus housing costs. It may or may not include utilities bills like water, electricity, and internet. A deposit is usually required to secure the student housing in Seattle and is refundable at the end of your lease, subject to conditions.

What can I do if the booked student housing in Seattle WA does not meet my expectations on arrival in Seattle?

If your student housing in Seattle doesn’t meet expectations, immediately contact the property manager or booking platform to report the issues. Document any discrepancies and request a resolution, which might include a refund, a change of Seattle student housing, or compensation.

Student Housing in Seattle

About Seattle

Seattle mixes academic excellence with a busy city life and great nature nearby. It's known for its innovative culture and diverse communities. Over 750,000 people live here. The city has a safety index of 48, which is moderate compared to other major U.S. cities. Well-lit main roads and secure building access matter for student neighborhoods. Certain areas, like Queen Anne and Ballard, are seen as the safest for students.

Outdoor spaces are a big reason students shift to this city. You can walk the trails at Discovery Park. Relax at Green Lake. Or kayak on the Lake Union waterfront. For weekend trips, Mount Rainier National Park is there in the southeast of Seattle. It's a popular tourist place as it attracts visitors to Rainier and other nearby volcanoes, like Mount Adams. Also Snoqualmie Falls is there, which is a 268-foot waterfall in the northwest.

Best Student Apartments in Seattle

The best student living Seattle offers a mix of privacy and connection to the social scene. Amber will make your search for student accommodation in Seattle easy. Amber's platform makes it super easy to compare prices, amenities, and locations. The best student accommodation in Seattle offers students comfort in safe surroundings. Here are some of the best off campus housing options in Seattle.

Student apartments Seattle WATop AmenitiesNearest UniversityMonthly Price (From)
Tas InvestmentsSecure Underground Parking, Washer/Dryer, Balconies, Bike RackUniversity of Washington$3,195
Terrace ViewCovered Parking, Elevator, Package Lockers, Partial City ViewsSeattle University$2,399
Glendale ApartmentsSecurity Cameras, Laundry Facility, Pet Friendly, Controlled AccessUniversity of Washington$2,300
Rianna ApartmentsRooftop Deck, 24h Fitness Center, Smart Home Tech, In-home Washer/DryerSeattle University$2,294
The RocketDog Park, Roof Terrace, Wheelchair Accessible, AC PortSeattle Pacific University$2,099

Affordable Student Apartments in Seattle

Seattle is a great spot for budget-conscious students. Many student apartments in Seattle come fully furnished. You can find affordable flats without draining your wallet or relying on student loans. A lot of options sit close to the city's top universities. Amber is the main platform for these student apartment listings in Seattle. You can sort by price or distance, pick a neighborhood and even filter for the room type you want. The listings are clear and include floor plans so you see exactly what you get for your money. Here are some affordable Seattle student accommodation options.

Student housing Seattle WashingtonTop AmenitiesNearest UniversityMonthly Price (From)
Sun PropertyCable, Laundry Facility, Bike Storage, ParkingUniversity of Washington$825
Sunrise CascadeSecure Underground Parking, Internet, Close to Safeway, Washer/DryerUniversity of Washington$895
The Grey HouseFurnished, AC, Smart Lock, Island Table, LoungeUniversity of Washington$900
Sedona ApartmentsGym, Clubhouse, Green Building, Hardwood Floors, Patio/BalconyNorth Seattle College$925
Vistana ApartmentsControlled Access, Security Camera, Parking, Public TransportationCity University of Seattle$950

Best Areas to Live in Seattle

Seattle has a bunch of neighborhoods for students that offer convenience and a lively social life. Here are some top areas for students in Seattle.

Area NameHighlightsNearest UniversityAverage Rent
University District (U-District)Student hub, cheap food, walkableUniversity of Washington$1,250 – $1,800
Capitol HillNightlife, cafes, central locationSeattle University$1,600 – $2,100
First HillQuiet, near hospitals and downtownSeattle University$1,400 – $1,900
FremontArtsy, parks, relaxed social sceneSeattle Pacific University$1,800 – $2,300
Queen AnneSafe, upscale, great city viewsSeattle Pacific University$1,900 – $2,400

Room Types Available in Seattle

The city has lots of student housing options in Seattle. Different places fit different lifestyles and budgets. Amber offers fully furnished, high-quality rooms. It also lists off-campus housing. You can filter places by how close they are to campus. Many Student housing Seattle Washington have fitness centers. So students can work out where they live. Here's an overview of the room types available.

1. Private Rooms
Private rooms usually have a bed and a study desk. Sometimes there's a private bathroom. The kitchen and lounge of these Seattle student apartments might be shared, which helps people meet each other.

2. Studios
Studios are self-independent units, as they have a bedroom and a bathroom which are inside. There is a compact kitchen available here, too. It provides complete independence with private facilities.

3. 1-Bed or 2-Bed Apartments
These Seattle student apartments have one or two separate bedrooms. They come with shared kitchen and bathroom facilities. There's often a living room as well here. Bedrooms are private, while other areas are shared.

4. 4-Bedroom Apartments
4-bedroom units have individual bedrooms and come with common spaces like the kitchen and living room, along with bathrooms. Bedrooms are private, and other areas are shared.

Cost of Living in Seattle

Figuring out the cost of living in Seattle matters for students budgeting for school. There are lots of expenses, from off campus housing to groceries. It's a rough number to keep in mind. In Seattle students can expect total living costs of about $1,000 - $1,500 per month. That estimate is useful if you're hunting for comfortable, affordable student apartments in Seattle Washington and don't want to stretch your budget. Below is a quick overview of the monthly costs a student might incur.

1. Off-campus Seattle student housing: $1,440 - $1,480/month
2. Food & Groceries: $300 - $350 per month
3. Transportation:  $35 - $155 per month
4. Utilities bills: $150 - $250 per month
5. Clothing: $55 - $75 per month
6. Sports & Leisure:  $20 - $50 per month

Student Travel in Seattle

Seattle has a well-connected transport system, making commuting from your student housing simple and convenient. Whether you’re heading to class, exploring the city, or venturing further, there are plenty of options available:

Type of TransportRoutes CoveredPrice for Students (Est.)
Link Light RailNorthgate to Sea-Tac Airport (1 Line); Bellevue/Redmond (2 Line).Free (Youth <19) / $1.00 (ORCA LIFT) / U-PASS
King County MetroExtensive bus network across all Seattle neighborhoods (UW, Capitol Hill).Free (Youth <19) / $1.00 (ORCA LIFT) / U-PASS
Sound Transit BusRegional express routes connecting Seattle to Bellevue, Tacoma, and Everett.Free (Youth <19) / $1.00 (ORCA LIFT) / U-PASS
Seattle StreetcarLoops through South Lake Union and First Hill districts.Free (Youth <19) / $1.00 (ORCA LIFT) / U-PASS
King County Water TaxiDirect service from Downtown (Pier 50) to West Seattle and Vashon Island.Free (Youth <19) / $1.00 (ORCA LIFT) / U-PASS

Distance from Properties:

1. Malloy Apartment Homes: 2-minute walk from the bus stop.
2. The M Seattle: 3 minutes walk from the bus stop.
3. Rise on Sixty-Seventh: 6 minutes walk from the bus stop.

Student Lifestyle and Living in Seattle

Seattle feels alive, Urban buzz and nature right next to each other. You can start your day wandering the food stalls at Pike Place Market. Grab a craft coffee at the historic Café Allegro. Taste authentic international cuisines in the International District and Belltown. At night the nightlife comes alive. Legendary venues like The Crocodile and Neumos host frequent live performances. They are popular among the student community.

If you like culture, the Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP) is full of things to see. And the Seattle International Film Festival is another draw. If you prefer the outdoors you can paddleboard on Lake Union. Hike the rugged trails of Discovery Park. Also you can take weekend trips to Mount Rainier and Olympic National Park. Shopping options are also available at Westlake Center, which has high-end fashion.

Universities in Seattle

Students from around the world come here for quality education in a pretty, inspiring setting. It has some of the biggest universities in the country, and they offer a range of courses that help students reach their goals. Here are some of the top universities in Seattle!

University nameTop CoursesStudent Accommodation
University of Washington (UW)Computer Science, Engineering, Business, MedicineThe Grey House
Seattle UniversityLaw, Business, Nursing, PsychologyVistana Apartments
Seattle Pacific University (SPU)Education, Engineering, Health Sciences, BusinessNook Studios

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