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Lightbox


4545 8Th Ave. Ne Seattle, WA

Studio - 2 Bed
•
1 Bath

392 - 748 Sq. Ft.

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Studio • 1 Bath
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$1,352 - $1,528
392 ft2
7 Available
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$1,410
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Unit 519
$1,435
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Unit 405
$1,528
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Available Jun 27th, 2026
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Unit 303
$1,352
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Available Jun 30th, 2026
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Unit 218
$1,428
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Available Jul 4th, 2026
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Unit 603
$1,412
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Unit 318
$1,415
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Available Jul 17th, 2026
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Studio • 1 Bath
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$1,352 - $1,405
400 ft2
2 Available
Unit 522
$1,352
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Available Jul 14th, 2026
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Unit 409
$1,405
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
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$1,831 - $1,868
489 ft2
2 Available
Unit 502
$1,868
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Unit 702
$1,831
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Available Jul 4th, 2026
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
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$1,699
484 ft2
2 Available
Unit 216
$1,699
Available Jun 25th, 2026
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Unit 516
$1,699
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
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$1,699
485 ft2
1 Available
Unit 521
$1,699
Available Jul 4th, 2026
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
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$1,746
453 ft2
1 Available
Unit 620
$1,746
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Available Jul 4th, 2026
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
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$1,899
609 ft2
1 Available
Unit 304
$1,899
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Available Jul 8th, 2026
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2 Beds • 1 Bath
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$2,038 - $2,942
748 ft2
3 Available
Unit 713
$2,942
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Available Jul 2nd, 2026
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Unit 225
$2,038
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Available Jul 4th, 2026
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Unit 525
$2,242
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Available Jul 16th, 2026
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Where you'll live
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Location ratings
Walk Score®
97
Walker's Paradise
Transit Score®
77
Excellent Transit
Bike Score®
84
Very Bikeable
Amenities
In-unit Laundry
Air Conditioning
Fitness Center
Storage
Refrigerator
Hardwood Floors
Freezer
Gaming Stations
Smart Home Technology
Usb Outlet
Keyless Entry
On-site Maintenance
Near Grocery Store
Clubhouse
Secured Entry
High-speed Internet
Cable-ready
Central A / C
Heat: Forced Air
Stainless Appliances
Microwave
Range / Oven
Living Room
Elevator
Package Receiving
Media Room
Dishwasher
Sun Deck
Resident Mobile App
Quartz Countertops
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Short Term Lease
Furnished Available
Fees & leasing info
Pets
Dogs Ok
Cats Ok
Pet Friendly Community
Restrictions:

Acceptable animals include domestic cats and dogs. Dogs that are purebreds or mixes of the following breeds are prohibited: Akita, Alaskan Malamute, Chow-Chow, Doberman, German Shepherd, Great Dane, Pit Bull (American Staffordshire Terrier, American Pit Bull Terrier, Staffordshire Bull Terrier), Rottweiler, Saint Bernard, Shar Pei, and Siberian Husky. All other animals including exotic pets are prohibited. All animals must be authorized by management.

Pet Deposit: $300.00
Pet Rent: $40.00
Parking
Covered Parking
Lease & Fees
Lease Length:

3 - 13 month lease terms available

Application Fee:

$60.00 One time due at application

Admin Fee:

$0.00 One time due at application

Security Deposit:

$350.00 - $450.00 One time due at move-in

Property details
Description

Lightbox’s stylish apartment homes provide residents with a comfortable living experience amongst the urban energy of University District. Just north of downtown Seattle, our community grants residents easy access to a variety of shopping centers such as University Village and Bellevue Square. Our central location puts us within only a few minutes of I-5 and 520. Enjoy upscale living with a rooftop offering panoramic views of the Seattle Skyline & South Lake Union, a grilling area and fire pit at your disposal. We proudly offer studio apartments, one bedrooms, one bedrooms with dens and two bedroom options. Come see these University District apartments for yourself by scheduling an appointment today.

Additional Details
Year Built: 2014
Year Remodeled: 2026
Total Unit Count: 162
Last Updated: Updated 3 hours ago
Contact Number: (720) 283-6120
Property manager information
UDR, Inc.
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Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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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 Lightbox by bedroom type below.
Studio
Suggested income:
$50,900
per year
1 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$62,800
per year
2 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$86,700
per year
Rent report

Lightbox Rent vs. Seattle Average

 Lightbox      Seattle Average
Studio
$1,415
$1,422
$0
$500
$1,000
$1,500
$2,000
1BR
$1,744
$1,995
$0
$650
$1,300
$1,950
$2,600
2BR
$2,407
$2,803
$0
$950
$1,900
$2,850
$3,800

Lightbox is asking 0% 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.

Lightbox provides 6% more square footage than the average Seattle studio apartment.

Monthly Rent Rent per Sq. Ft. Suggested
Monthly Income
Lightbox
Studio $1,415 $3.60 $4,246
1BR $1,744 $3.50 $5,232
2BR $2,407 $3.20 $7,222
Seattle Average
Studio $1,422 $3.80 $4,265
1BR $1,995 $3.20 $5,985
2BR $2,803 $2.90 $8,410
3BR $3,278 $2.50 $9,834
4BR $3,668 $2.10 $11,003

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 3,301 1BR units on the market in Seattle. If you're looking to negotiate, this may be your best option.

Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
32% 45% 19% 3% 1%
Available Units in Seattle
Studio 2,307
1BR 3,301
2BR 1,370
3BR 194
4BR 79
Location
Nearby Colleges

University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Seattle Pacific University

North Seattle College

Seattle Community College Central Campus

Seattle Central College

Shoreline Community College

Campus Buildings and Attractions
Distance Walking Biking Driving
Red Square 0.9 mi 17 min 8 min 2 min
Husky Union Building 1.0 mi 19 min 6 min 3 min
School of Medicine 1.1 mi 20 min 8 min 3 min
UW Medical Center 1.3 mi 25 min 7 min 4 min
Husky Stadium 1.4 mi 28 min 9 min 4 min
Nearby Hospitals
Name Distance
University Of Washington Medical Center 0.9 mi.
Uw Medical Center 1.05 mi.
Seattle Cancer Care Alliance 2.48 mi.
Nearby Fire Stations
Name Distance
Port Of Seattle Fire Department 1.55 mi.
Seattle Fire Department 1.55 mi.
North Highline Fire District 1.55 mi.
FAQs
Is this property currently leasing units?
Yes. There are 20 available units at this property.
How many units are move-in ready in the next 2 months?
This property has 20 units available for move-in over the next 2 months. 3 units are vacant and ready for immediate occupancy.
What's the square footage of the available units?
The available units range from 392 to 748 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, 1 and 2 bedroom units available.
How many bathrooms are in the available units?
There are 1 bathroom units available.
What's the monthly rent at this property?
Rent on available units ranges from $1,382 to $2,982. Lightbox has studio units available starting at $1,382, 1 bedroom units available starting at $1,512, and 2 bedroom units available starting at $1,584.
Where is this property located?
This property is at 4545 8Th Ave. Ne in Seattle, WA. It's 3.9 miles north from the center of Seattle.
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