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Welcome to Sherwood Apartments, a timeless residence located in Seattle's bustling Capitol Hill neighborhood. This historic building showcases classic charm with its original oak hardwood floors, spacious closets, tiled baths, and ample kitchen storage. Its distinctive triangular shape hugs the corners of Melrose Avenue, offering a unique living experience with panoramic views of the Downtown Seattle skyline, Lake Union, and the vibrant Capitol Hill area.
Sherwood Apartments offers one of the shortest commutes in Seattle with a Walk Score of 99 and a Transit Score of 98! Just a block from major bus routes to the city, UW, I-5, and the Redmond Express, and two blocks from South Lake Union, it's easy to get around. A short walk takes you to downtown Seattle's business district, Pike Place Market, and top dining, shopping, and entertainment. With access to buses, bikes, and the Light Rail, you can explore everything from the Amazon Campus to Capitol Hill's vibrant nightlife and coffee spots.
This classic building offers controlled access, an intercom system, and CCTV for your security. All units are cable-ready, and select apartments feature modern amenities like dishwashers. As a non-smoking property, Sherwood Apartments maintains a healthy living environment. Cats only, maximum of two allowed. Must have a City of Seattle Pet License, be litter box trained, one year or older, be up to date on shots, and be spayed or neutered.
Lease terms require tenants to pay first month's rent, last month's rent, and a refundable security deposit ($750 for studios, $900 for 1/2BDs) at signing. A $500 pet deposit is required, subject to approval. Tenants are responsible for electricity; water, sewage, and garbage are included. Applicants must have a 600+ credit score, income 3x the rent, pass a background check, and provide positive landlord feedback. The lease is for 12 months, with no evictions or smoking allowed.
Sherwood Apartments
1633 Melrose Ave, Seattle, WA 98122
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Apartment building
Studio-1 bed
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning (window unit)
Shared laundry
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
---|---|---|---|
DStudio, 1 ba | 320 | Now | $1,095+ |
1061 bd, 1 ba | 750 | Now | $1,795+ |
What's special
Ample kitchen storageOriginal oak hardwood floorsSpacious closetsTiled baths
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Laundry: Shared
Security
- Controlled Access
- Intercom
Services & facilities
- Elevator
- On-Site Management
- Online Maintenance Portal
- Online Rent Payment
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- City
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Garbage Disposal
- Microwave Oven
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
Cooling
- Window Mounted Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Hardwood
- Tile
Heating
- Electric
Policies
Lease terms
- One year
Pets
Cats
- Allowed
Small dogs
- Not allowed
Large dogs
- Not allowed
Parking
- None
Reviews
5.0
| Jun 11, 2025
Management
He was very kind and helpful. I was having an access issue but got it resolved
Neighborhood: Capitol Hill
Areas of interest
Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.
Travel times
Nearby schools in Seattle
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Lowell Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 5/10Edmonds S. Meany Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 7/10Garfield High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Sherwood Apartments?
Sherwood Apartments has a walk score of 99, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of Sherwood Apartments?
Sherwood Apartments has a transit score of 100, it's a rider's paradise.
What schools are assigned to Sherwood Apartments?
The schools assigned to Sherwood Apartments include Lowell Elementary School, Edmonds S. Meany Middle School, and Garfield High School.
Does Sherwood Apartments have in-unit laundry?
No, but Sherwood Apartments has shared building laundry.
What neighborhood is Sherwood Apartments in?
Sherwood Apartments is in the Capitol Hill neighborhood in Seattle, WA.
What are Sherwood Apartments's policies on pets?
Small dogs are not allowed. Large dogs are not allowed.
Does Sherwood Apartments have virtual tours available?
Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for Sherwood Apartments.

