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University Flats Apartments


5521 15th Ave NE UniversityFlats@northwestapartments.com Seattle, WA

Studio - 2 Bed
•
1 - 2 Bath

320 - 655 Sq. Ft.

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Studio • 1 Bath
$1,350
320 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: 5521 Apartments
Unit 403
$1,350
Available Oct 25th, 2026
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$1,695
430 ft2
0 Available
Managed By: 5521 Apartments
Unit 102
$1,695
Rented
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$1,495
350 ft2
0 Available
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Unit 201
$1,495
Rented
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$1,545
390 ft2
0 Available
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Unit 002
$1,545
Rented
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$2,595
655 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: 5521 Apartments
Unit 202
$2,595
Available Now
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Where you'll live
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Location ratings
Walk Score®
96
Walker's Paradise
Transit Score®
69
Good Transit
Bike Score®
93
Biker's Paradise
Amenities
On-site Laundry
Storage
Disability Access
Refrigerator
Garbage Disposal
Trash Removal Included
Public Transportation
Quartz Countertops
Range / Oven
Microwave
High-speed Internet
Smoke-free Community
Elevator
Fees & leasing info
Pets
Dogs Ok
Cats Ok
Parking
Garage - Attached
Lease & Fees
Security Deposit:

700 - 1500

Property details
Description

University Flats #103 - University Flats is a beautiful, newly constructed building with 18 apartments located in the heart of the University District. Walking distance to The Ave & UW, there are tons of restaurants and cafe's nearby, grocery stores, and the U-District Farmers Market every Saturday a few blocks away!
Each apartment is a corner unit with tall 10' ceilings and large windows! They have front-loading washer & dryers, two-tone cabinetry, quartz countertops, and easy to clean luxury vinyl wood floors. Select top floor units include panoramic scenic views of the city skyline and Space Needle! University Flats is a relatively small community featuring an outdoor courtyard with BBQ, ample indoor bike storage, and controlled building access.
PARKING:
We have parking available at neighboring properties (https://www.northwestapartments.com/parking). Street parking is also available, check Seattle Street Parking Map for info and pricing.
LAUNDRY:
Every unit includes new premium front-loading washer/dryer.
UTILITIES:
Renters pay for all utilities separately - Water, sewer, garbage is paid online with rent, electric is paid to Seattle City Light.
PETS:
Cats are welcome! $10/month + deposit. Maximum two pets per apartment. Dogs, fish, reptiles, birds and rodents not allowed. ESA & service animals okay with registered paperwork.
FURNISHED UNITS:
Additional furniture packages available via Cort.com with Northwest Apartments discount for students and faculty. Ask building manager or leasing agent for further info.
APPLICATION:
Apply online via https://www.northwestapartments.com/university-flats. Last month's rent may be required based on screening results.
3D VIRTUAL TOUR:
Apartment #303, same floorplan - https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=EoMWUVifKdo
No Dogs Allowed
(RLNE4592476)

Additional Details
Total Unit Count: 18
Last Updated: Updated 26 minutes ago
Contact Number: (425) 587-8695
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Affordability
To comfortably afford an apartment, we recommend having at least three times your monthy rent in gross household income.
View suggested annual incomes for University Flats Apartments by bedroom type below.
Studio
Suggested income:
$48,600
per year
2 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$93,400
per year
Rent report

University Flats Apartments Rent vs. Seattle Average

 University Flats Apartments      Seattle Average
Studio
$1,350
$1,458
$0
$500
$1,000
$1,500
$2,000
2BR
$2,595
$2,878
$0
$950
$1,900
$2,850
$3,800

University Flats Apartments is asking 7% less than the average studio apartment in Seattle.

If you upsized to an average priced Seattle 1 bedroom apartment, you would pay 29% more per month.

University Flats Apartments provides 15% less square footage than the average Seattle studio apartment.

Monthly Rent Rent per Sq. Ft. Suggested
Monthly Income
University Flats Apartments
Studio $1,350 $4.20 $4,050
2BR $2,595 $4.00 $7,785
Seattle Average
Studio $1,458 $3.90 $4,375
1BR $2,046 $3.30 $6,139
2BR $2,878 $3.00 $8,634
3BR $3,371 $2.60 $10,113
4BR $3,621 $2.10 $10,864

Availability in Seattle

In order to find the best deal, you need to know what types of units are available. Property managers may be willing to give concessions if they have many vacant units.

There are currently 3,344 1BR units on the market in Seattle. If you're looking to negotiate, this may be your best option.

Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
27% 47% 20% 4% 1%
Available Units in Seattle
Studio 1,945
1BR 3,344
2BR 1,452
3BR 264
4BR 98
Location
Nearby Colleges
FAQs
Is this property currently leasing units?
Yes. There are 2 available units at this property.
How many units are move-in ready in the next 2 months?
This property has 2 units available for move-in over the next 2 months. 1 unit is vacant and ready for immediate occupancy.
What's the square footage of the available units?
The available units range from 320 to 655 square feet.
Does this property allow cats or dogs?
This property allows tenants to keep cats and dogs.
How many bedrooms are in the available units?
There are studio and 2 bedroom units available.
How many bathrooms are in the available units?
There are 1 and 2 bathroom units available.
What's the monthly rent at this property?
Rent on available units ranges from $1,350 to $2,595. University Flats Apartments has studio units available starting at $1,350 and 2 bedroom units available starting at $2,595.
Where is this property located?
This property is at 5521 15th Ave NE UniversityFlats@northwestapartments.com in Seattle, WA. It's 4.4 miles north from the center of Seattle.
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