Welcome to the University View Apartments, a pleasant little community in the heart of Seattle's University District! Ths property is within walking distance of the University of Washington, Unitversity Village and Ravenna Park. University View is nestled on a tree-lined street in a quiet nook between the UW campus, University Village, and Ravenna Park. Enjoy walking, biking and transit options all around, or hop on the Light Rail at Husky Stadium which runs Terrace to SeaTac. University View Apartments have a few differnt floorplans offering different options in your new home. The property offers secured entry units and private entry with open, covered balcony walkways. The apartment units in this building offer spacious, open floor plans with good lighting, closet space, and nice updates. On-site laundry and off-street parking. With a 98 Walk score and a 90 transit score, this community is in the perfect location to enjoy the best that U-District has to offer.
The University District, affectionately dubbed the "U District", is home to the preeminent University of Washington. Lending historic architecture and blooming cherry blossoms in the spring, the University of Washington contains a range of gardens, galleries, and theaters in addition to sports complexes and a Medical Center.
Should you choose to rent in the U District, you will have the opportunity to bike the Burke-Gilman trail, kayak Union and Portage Bays, savor cocktails and a film at Sundance Cinemas and swing by the Saturday Farmers Market. Celebrate touchdowns at Husky Stadium, check out the independent restaurants and funky shops along the Ave, and attend the annual U District Street Fair are just a few of the year round fun to be had in the U District
The U District sits about five miles north of Downtown Seattle, with convenience to Green Lake Park, Woodland Park Zoo, the Fremont Troll, and Gas Works Park. Call for a tour of your new home today!
University View Apartments
5226 22nd Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98105
Verified
Apartment building
1-2 beds
Pet-friendly
Shared laundry
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
 Unit 106 1 bd, 1 ba | 600 | Now | $1,350 |
Unit 304 1 bd, 1 ba | 550 | Now | $1,350 |
 Unit 8 2 bd, 1 ba | 700 | Now | $1,775 |
What's special
Closet space
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Sun: | By appointment only |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Laundry: Shared
Security
- Controlled Access
Services & facilities
- 24 Hour Maintenance
- Bicycle Storage
- Online Maintenance Portal
- Online Rent Payment
- Storage Space
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- City
Unit Features
Appliances
- Freezer
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
Flooring
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Heating
- Electric
Other
- Large Closets
- Large Windows
Policies
Parking
- None
Lease terms
- One year
Neighborhood: University District
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
/ 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
/ 100
Excellent TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Very BikeableNearby schools in Seattle
Laurelhurst Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.3 miles7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10Student Progress Rating
5/10Eckstein Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1.2 miles9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
10/10Student Progress Rating
8/10Roosevelt High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.9 miles10/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
10/10College Readiness Rating
10/10Living in Seattle
Seattle’s University District sits north of Lake Union, shaped by the University of Washington campus, its tree-lined streets, and easy access to the Burke-Gilman Trail. The climate is mild and often rainy, with green spaces such as University Playground and nearby Ravenna Park offering room to walk and unwind. Campus landmarks and cultural venues add an academic and historic character, while University Way NE—known locally as “The Ave”—brings together casual dining, coffee shops, bookstores, and everyday shopping. The U District light rail station and frequent bus service connect the neighborhood to downtown and other parts of Seattle; walking and biking are also practical ways to get around. For the University District neighborhood, the median rent is $1,667 per month, with a typical range of $600 to $13,500.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is University View Apartments located, and what is the neighborhood like?
University View Apartments is located at 5226 22nd Ave NE in University District, Seattle, WA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Ravenna Brewing Co., Din Tai Fung, and Molly Moon's Homemade Ice Cream.
What is the average rent in Seattle, WA?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the University District neighborhood of Seattle is currently $1,667 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to University View Apartments?
The schools assigned to University View Apartments include Laurelhurst Elementary School, Eckstein Middle School, and Roosevelt High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near University View Apartments?
University View Apartments is located near 4 grocery stores, including University District Farmers Market (0.4 miles) and Whole Foods Market (0.8 miles). Additional shopping options, including Anthropologie, are approximately 0.3 miles away.
What is the minimum and maximum rent for University View Apartments?
The total price for an apartment unit in University View Apartments ranges from $1,350 to $1,775. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
