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  • John Winthrop Apartments

    1020 Seneca St, Seattle, WA 98101

    Apartment building
    Studio
    Pet-friendly
    Shared laundry

    What’s available

    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Studio, 1 ba
    $1,341-1,427
    420 sqft

    1 unit avail. now | 1 avail. Sep 4

    Price: $1,341Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 106
    Price: $1,427Available: Available Sep 4 2025Unit: Unit 406
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    Studio, 1 ba
    $1,341
    420 sqft

    1 unit available now

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    Studio, 1 ba
    $1,341-1,427
    480 sqft

    1 unit avail. now | 1 avail. Sep 4

    Price: $1,341Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 408
    Price: $1,427Available: Available Sep 4 2025Unit: Unit 509
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    Studio, 1 ba
    $1,427
    480 sqft

    1 unit avail. now | 1 avail. Sep 7

    Price: $1,427Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 510
    Price: $1,427Available: Available Sep 7 2025Unit: Unit 310
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    Studio, 1 ba
    $1,427
    420 sqft

    1 unit available Aug 12

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    What's special

    Lounge
    Round up your crew
    This building features a lounge. Only 11% of buildings in Seattle have this amenity.
    Period wood-style doorsBeautiful hardwood floorsWalk-in closets
    John Winthrop Apartments is a pet-friendly, historic apartment community located in the First Hill neighborhood of Seattle, Washington near Virginia Mason, I-5 and Downtown. We offer classic studio and 1-bedroom apartments for rent. John Winthrop Apartments is filled with old world charm. Our apartments offer many historic touches, including beautiful hardwood floors in select units, period wood-style doors, walk-in closets, as well as vintage mosaic tile flooring in the baths, intercom-controlled access, an on-site laundry room and a resident lounge area. Situated between Downtown, Capitol Hill and the Central District, John Winthrop Apartments is at the epicenter of the city. Medical professionals can walk to Harborview, Swedish Hospital and Virginia Mason, while students are steps away from Seattle University. A straight shot along Boren Avenue delivers residents to top tech employers like Amazon in South Lake Union, while easy access to I-5, the First Hill Streetcar and the light rail make any commute around Puget Sound a breeze. Contact us today to see what's available! Or stop by during our business hours: 1020 Seneca St, Seattle, WA 98101

    Office hours

    DayOpen hours
    Mon - Fri:9 am - 6 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Community Rooms
    • Lounge: Resident lounge area
    Other
    • Shared: On-site laundry facility
    Outdoor common areas
    • Barbecue: Courtyard with a grill

    Unit Features

    Flooring
    • Hardwood: Hardwood floors in select units
    • Tile: Vintage mosaic tile flooring in the baths
    Internet/Satellite
    • Cable TV Ready: Lounging area with television
    • High-speed Internet Ready: High-speed internet access

    Policies

    Pets
    Cats
    • Allowed
    • 2 pet max
    • 75 lbs. weight limit
    • $35 monthly pet fee
    • Restrictions: Pets must be house-broken and properly inoculated. Breed restrictions include but are not limited to: Akita, Husky, Chow, Pit Bull, Doberman Pincher, Presa Canarios, Elkhounds, Rottweiler, German Shepherd, St Bernard, Great Dane, Wolf Breeds.
    • Fee of $35 per pet a month. Two pet limit, full-grown maximum weight of 75 lbs. for each pet. Dogs and cats are most welcome.
    Dogs
    • Allowed
    • 2 pet max
    • 75 lbs. weight limit
    • $35 monthly pet fee
    • Restrictions: Pets must be house-broken and properly inoculated. Breed restrictions include but are not limited to: Akita, Husky, Chow, Pit Bull, Doberman Pincher, Presa Canarios, Elkhounds, Rottweiler, German Shepherd, St Bernard, Great Dane, Wolf Breeds.
    • Fee of $35 per pet a month. Two pet limit, full-grown maximum weight of 75 lbs. for each pet. Dogs and cats are most welcome.
    Parking
    • None
    Smoking
    • This is a smoke free building

    Special Features

    • Crown Moldings And Period-style Wood Doors
    • Electronic Parcel Locker System
    • Intercom-controlled Access
    • Renovated Apartments Available
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Neighborhood: First Hill

    Areas of interest

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    Travel times

    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    99 / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    100 / 100
    Rider's Paradise
    86 / 100
    Very Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Seattle

    GreatSchools rating

    Market Trends

    Rental market summary

    The average rent for all beds and all property types in Seattle, WA is $2,163.

    Average rent

    $2,163

    Month-over-month

    +$39

    Year-over-year

    -$32

    Available rentals

    3,595

    Seattle, WA Rental Market Data

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of John Winthrop Apartments?

    John Winthrop Apartments has a walk score of 99, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of John Winthrop Apartments?

    John Winthrop Apartments has a transit score of 100, it's a rider's paradise.

    What schools are assigned to John Winthrop Apartments?

    The schools assigned to John Winthrop Apartments include Lowell Elementary School, Edmonds S. Meany Middle School, and Garfield High School.

    Does John Winthrop Apartments have in-unit laundry?

    No, but John Winthrop Apartments has shared building laundry.

    What neighborhood is John Winthrop Apartments in?

    John Winthrop Apartments is in the First Hill neighborhood in Seattle, WA.

    What are John Winthrop Apartments's policies on pets?

    Cats are allowed, with a maximum weight restriction of 75lbs. A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. This building has monthly fee of $35 for cats. Dogs are allowed, with a maximum weight restriction of 75lbs. A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit. This building has monthly fee of $35 for dogs.