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    Emerson Seattle

    125 Boren Ave S, Seattle, WA 98144

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  • Apartment building
    Studio-2 beds
    Pet-friendly
    Garage parking
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

    Available units

    This listing now includes required monthly fees in the total monthly price. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.

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    Unit
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    Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnTotal monthly price, sorted ascending
    Unit 216
    Studio, 1 ba
    446
    Now
    $1,541
    Unit 523
    Studio, 1 ba
    662
    Now
    $1,635
    Unit 214
    Studio, 1 ba
    687
    Nov 10
    $1,635
    Unit 535
    Studio, 1 ba
    649
    Nov 23
    $1,635
    Unit 830
    Studio, 1 ba
    542
    Nov 30
    $1,650
    Unit 640
    1 bd, 1 ba
    571
    Now
    $1,700
    Unit 332
    Studio, 1 ba
    542
    Now
    $1,702
    Unit 525
    Studio, 1 ba
    591
    Now
    $1,757
    Unit 301
    1 bd, 1 ba
    757
    Now
    $1,914
    Unit 801
    1 bd, 1 ba
    764
    Now
    $2,044
    Unit 803
    1 bd, 1 ba
    720
    Now
    $2,094
    Unit 746
    1 bd, 1 ba
    560
    Now
    $2,105
    Unit 820
    1 bd, 1 ba
    580
    Now
    $2,129
    Unit 541
    2 bd, 2 ba
    996
    Now
    $2,483
    Unit 406
    2 bd, 2 ba
    988
    Dec 18
    $2,665

    What's special

    Clubhouse
    Get the party started
    This building features a clubhouse. Less than 6% of buildings in Seattle have this amenity.
    Stylish finishesStunning skyline viewsIn-unit laundryModern communal spaces
    Discover elevated living at Emerson Seattle, where First Hill's rich heritage meets modern sophistication. Nestled at the crossroads of Seattle's most vibrant neighborhoodsFirst Hill, Capitol Hill, International District, and Central Districtthis pet-friendly community offers studio, one-, and two-bedroom homes with stylish finishes, in-unit laundry, and stunning skyline views. With a perfect walk and transit score of 97, you're steps from downtown Seattle, Pike Place Market, and the best dining and entertainment the city offers. Unwind in thoughtfully designed amenity spaces including a state-of-the-art fitness center, yoga studio, and rooftop deck showcasing panoramic views of Mount Rainier and the Seattle skyline. Whether you're seeking inspiration in our modern communal spaces or planning your next urban adventure, Emerson Seattle is where curiosity, passion, and purpose come together to create a truly exceptional living experience in the heart of the city.
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    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Community Rooms
    • Business Center
    • Club House: Clubroom With Chef Inspired Kitchen
    • Fitness Center
    • Game Room
    • Pet Washing Station
    • Recreation Room: Movie Theatre With Lounge Seating
    Other
    • In Unit: Full-Size Washer And Dryer
    Outdoor common areas
    • Courtyard: Two Stunning Courtyards
    • Sundeck: Rooftop Lounge
    Services & facilities
    • Bicycle Storage: Bike Storage
    • Elevator
    • Package Service: Amazon Hub Package Lockers
    • Pet Park
    • Storage Space

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dryer
    • Washer
    Flooring
    • Wood Plank-Style Flooring Throughout
    Other
    • Patio Balcony

    Policies

    Parking
    • Garage
    • Garage Lot
    Additional details
    | Restrictions: None
    Pet amenities
    Pet Park
    Pet Spa

    Special Features

    • Controlled Access/Gated
    • Dedicated Office Space - In Select Homes
    • Energy Efficient Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Pet Spa
    • Resident Rewards Program
    • Walk-In Closets

    Neighborhood: Yesler Terrace

    Areas of interest

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    Travel times

    Getting around

    Walk Score®
     / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    Transit Score®
     / 100
    Rider's Paradise
    Bike Score®
     / 100
    Very Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Seattle

    Gatzert Elementary School
    Grades PK-5 • 0.1 miles
    3/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    2/10
    Student Progress Rating
    3/10
    Washington Middle School
    Grades 6-8 • 0.7 miles
    7/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    6/10
    Student Progress Rating
    8/10
    Garfield High School
    Grades 9-12 • 0.9 miles
    8/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    9/10
    College Readiness Rating
    8/10

    Yesler Terrace sits on a hill just east of downtown Seattle, with views toward the city and Elliott Bay from some streets. Its maritime climate brings mild, wet winters and generally dry summers. The neighborhood’s history as an early public housing community is reflected in its evolving mix of housing and open space. Yesler Terrace Park offers lawns, paths and play areas, while nearby Freeway Park connects to downtown over I-5. Dining and coffee options are close by in the International District and downtown, with shops and cultural venues within reach. Streets and pedestrian routes link the area to transit, including light rail and bus service, though the hillside makes some walks steep. For the Yesler Terrace neighborhood, the median rent is $2,110 per month, with a typical range of $700 to $3,522.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Where is Emerson Seattle located, and what is the neighborhood like?

    Emerson Seattle is located at 125 Boren Ave S in Yesler Terrace, Seattle, WA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Ba Bar, Elm Coffee Roasters, and Tat's Delicatessen.

    What is the average rent in Seattle, WA?

    Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Yesler Terrace neighborhood of Seattle is currently $2,110 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

    What schools are assigned to Emerson Seattle?

    The schools assigned to Emerson Seattle include Gatzert Elementary School, Washington Middle School, and Garfield High School.

    What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Emerson Seattle?

    Emerson Seattle is located near 2 grocery stores, including Uwajimaya Seattle (0.5 miles) and Central Co-op (1 mile). Additional shopping options, including Kinokuniya Book Store, are approximately 0.5 miles away.

    What is the minimum and maximum rent for Emerson Seattle?

    The total price for an apartment unit in Emerson Seattle ranges from $1,541 to $3,368. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.

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