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    Lightbox

    4545 8th Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98105

    Apartment building
    Studio-2 beds
    Pet-friendly
    Covered parking
    In-unit dryer

    What’s available

    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Studio, 1 ba
    $1,543
    400 sqft

    1 unit available now

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    1 bd, 1 ba
    $1,894
    484 sqft

    1 unit available Aug 19

    3D Tour4 Photos
    1 bd, 1 ba
    $1,894
    453 sqft

    1 unit available Sep 18

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    1 bd, 1 ba
    $1,909-2,112
    485 sqft

    1 unit avail. Aug 26 | 1 unit avail. Sep 16

    Price: $1,909Available: Available Aug 26 2025Unit: Unit 221
    Price: $2,112Available: Available Sep 16 2025Unit: Unit 724
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    1 bd, 1 ba
    $1,924
    489 sqft

    1 unit available Sep 2

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    2 bd, 1 ba
    $1,800
    602 sqft

    1 unit available now

    2 bd, 1 ba
    $2,630-3,340
    748 sqft

    1 unit avail. now | 1 avail. Sep 26

    Price: $2,630Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 313
    Price: $3,340Available: Available Sep 26 2025Unit: Unit 713
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    2 bd, 1 ba
    $2,833-3,090
    780 sqft

    1 unit avail. now | 2 avail. Aug 16-Sep 2

    Price: $2,833Available: Available Aug 16 2025Unit: Unit 226
    Price: $3,021Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 726
    Price: $3,090Available: Available Sep 2 2025Unit: Unit 626
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    2 bd, 1 ba
    $3,010
    771 sqft

    1 unit available Aug 7

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    What's special

    Fitness center
    Hit the gym at home
    This building offers a fitness center. Only 17% of buildings in Seattle have this feature.
    U-District's premier apartments where community connects! 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.

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Community Rooms
    • Fitness Center
    Other
    • In Unit: Washer and dryer
    Outdoor common areas
    • Sundeck: Rooftop lounge with outdoor kitchen, fire pit, and
    Security
    • Controlled Access: Controlled access with keyless fob
    Services & facilities
    • Bicycle Storage: Bike storage
    • Elevator: Elevators
    • Package Service: 24-hour package lockers
    View description
    • Stunning views

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dryer: Washer and dryer
    • Washer: Washer and dryer
    Flooring
    • Wood: Blonde wood plank flooring
    Other
    • Balcony: Juliet balcony
    • Furnished: Furnished apartments available
    • Patio Balcony: Juliet balcony

    Policies

    Lease terms
    • 3 - 14 month lease terms available
    Pets
    Dogs
    • Allowed
    • 2 pet max
    • $500 pet deposit
    • $75 monthly pet fee
    • 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.
    Cats
    • Allowed
    • 2 pet max
    • $300 pet deposit
    • $75 monthly pet fee
    • 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.
    Parking
    • covered: Parking garage
    • Detached Garage: Garage Lot
    • Parking Lot: Other

    Special Features

    • 30-day Lease Guarantee
    • Bi-weekly Payment Program
    • Build Credit Score With Renttrack
    • Den
    • Deposit Free With Rhino
    • Electric Car Charging Station
    • Home Purchase Plan
    • Lifestyle Services Powered By Amenify
    • Media Room: Resident lounge
    • Moving Services With Move Matcher
    • Pet Friendly Community
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Resident App
    • Smart Home + Gigstreem Internet
    • Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Trash And Recycling Chutes

    Reviews

    5.0  

      

    5.0  

      

     | Mar 8, 2022

     Management

    It’s good enough. I can’t expect excellent management at a difficult time like now during the pandemic. Fair enough and good enough experience for me.


     | Mar 8, 2022

     Property

    I love the studio unit I self-toured. It has up to date security and modern design.


    Neighborhood: University District

    Areas of interest

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    Travel times

    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    93 / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    81 / 100
    Excellent Transit
    87 / 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 Lightbox?

    Lightbox has a walk score of 93, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of Lightbox?

    Lightbox has a transit score of 81, it has excellent transit.

    What schools are assigned to Lightbox?

    The schools assigned to Lightbox include John Stanford International Elementary School, Hamilton International Middle School, and Lincoln High School.

    Does Lightbox have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, Lightbox has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is Lightbox in?

    Lightbox is in the University District neighborhood in Seattle, WA.

    What are Lightbox's policies on pets?

    A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit. To have a dog at Lightbox there is a required deposit of $500. This building has monthly fee of $75 for dogs. A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. To have a cat at Lightbox there is a required deposit of $300. This building has monthly fee of $75 for cats.

    Does Lightbox have virtual tours available?

    Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for Lightbox.

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