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The Kennedy Building

903 NE 45th St, Seattle, WA 98105

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  • Special offer! Save up to 2 weeks off rent! Applies to first full month's rent only. *Select apartments

    Applies to select units

  • Apartment building
    1-2 beds
    Pet-friendly
    Garage parking
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

    Available units

    Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
    Unit
    , sortable column
    Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnBase rent, sorted ascending
    Unit 717Special offer
    1 bd, 1 ba
    620
    Sep 26
    $1,767
    Unit 104Special offer
    1 bd, 1 ba
    750
    Now
    $2,143
    Unit 112Special offer
    2 bd, 1 ba
    817
    Now
    $2,499
    Unit 310Special offer
    2 bd, 2 ba
    982
    Oct 1
    $2,532
    Unit 401
    2 bd, 1 ba
    863
    Oct 2
    $2,634
    Unit 211Special offer
    2 bd, 1 ba
    845
    Now
    $2,647
    Unit 714
    2 bd, 2 ba
    982
    Oct 2
    $2,899

    What's special

    Fitness center
    Hit the gym at home
    This building offers a fitness center. Less than 14% of buildings in Seattle have this feature.
    The Kennedy Building offers studios, one bedroom and two bedroom apartments for rent in downtown Seattle. The Kennedy Building Apartments north of Downtown Seattle in the University District, close to I-5. We have easy access to Bellevue and are only minutes from 520. Our community is right across the street from Metro Cinemas and just a short 10 minutes from University Village's unique shopping and dining. The University of Washington is 1 1/2 miles away. We are proud to offer studios, one and two-bedroom apartments with spacious floor plans and unique options like lofts. Now offering furnished and unfurnished apartments, all of our apartment homes offer energy-efficient appliances and windows, full-sized washers and dryers, and a relaxed urban setting. We happily invite our residents to enjoy our rooftop deck with garden panoramic views of Downtown Seattle and Mount Rainier! We also have a modern fitness room and a serene courtyard with a beautiful fountain. Schedule your tour today!

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Community Rooms
    • Fitness Center: 24-Hour Fitness Club
    • Lounge: Conference Lounge
    Other
    • In Unit: Washer And Dryer
    Outdoor common areas
    • Patio: Patio/ Balcony
    • Sundeck: Rooftop Lounge With Firepit And Grilling Areas
    Services & facilities
    • Elevator: Elevators
    • On-Site Management: Professional On-Site Management
    • Package Service: 24-Hour Package Lockers

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dryer
    • Washer
    Flooring
    • Wood: Wood Plank Flooring
    Other
    • Furnished: Furnished Apartments Available

    Policies

    Parking
    • Garage Lot
    • Garage: Parking Garage
    • Other
    Lease terms
    • 3 - 14 month lease terms available

    Pet essentials

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    • DogsAllowed
      Number allowed2
      Monthly dog rent$75
      Dog deposit$500
    • CatsAllowed
      Number allowed2
      Monthly cat rent$75
      Cat deposit$500
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    Additional details
    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.

    Special Features

    • 30-Day Lease Guarantee
    • Bi-Weekly Payment Program
    • Breakfast Bar
    • Build Credit Score With Rent Track
    • Closet: Walk-In Closet
    • Courtyard
    • Deposit Free With Rhino
    • Home Purchase Plan
    • Lifestyle Services Powered By Amenify
    • Moving Services With Move Matcher
    • On-Site Mini Market
    • Pet Friendly Community
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Resident App
    • Smart Home Package
    • Stainless Steel Appliances
    • USB Outlet

    Neighborhood: University District

    Areas of interest

    Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.

    Travel times

    Getting around

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    Walker's Paradise
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    Excellent Transit
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    Very Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Seattle

    Green Lake Elementary School
    Grades PK-51.2 miles
    7/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    7/10
    Student Progress Rating
    7/10
    Hamilton International Middle School
    Grades 6-81 miles
    8/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    10/10
    Student Progress Rating
    6/10
    Lincoln High School
    Grades 9-121 miles
    10/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    10/10
    College Readiness Rating
    10/10

    Living in Seattle

    • Community Vibe
      A friendly atmosphere fosters connections among residents, with various local events and gatherings.
    • Dining Scene
      An eclectic array of restaurants and cafes offers a diverse culinary experience for food lovers.
    • Family Vibes
      The neighborhood features numerous parks and activities perfect for family outings and community events.
    • Outdoor Activities
      Proximity to beautiful parks and trails provides ample opportunities for hiking, biking, and enjoying nature.

    Nestled along the shores of Lake Washington, the 98105 neighborhood offers a vibrant and diverse living experience. With a median rent of approximately $2,800, residents enjoy easy access to scenic parks like the Washington Park Arboretum and the popular Burke-Gilman Trail for outdoor activities. The area boasts a dynamic culinary scene, featuring a mix of international restaurants and cozy coffee shops, perfect for food enthusiasts. Family-friendly amenities, such as playgrounds and community centers, make it an ideal spot for those with children. Additionally, with its proximity to the University of Washington, cultural events and nightlife are abundant, ensuring a lively atmosphere throughout the year.

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    Frequently asked questions

    The Kennedy Building is located at 903 NE 45th St in University District, Seattle, WA. The surrounding area includes approximately 20 restaurants and cafes within 1 mile, such as Portage Bay Cafe, Amazing Thai Cuisine, and Dick's Drive-In.

    The nearest public transit stop is Metro Bus Stop - 9th & 45th, approximately 0.1 miles away.

    The Kennedy Building is located within 0.4 miles of Burke-Gilman Trail, 0.6 miles of Fritz Hedges Waterway Park, and 0.7 miles of UW: Drumheller Fountain.

    The Kennedy Building is located near 3 grocery stores, including 0.1 miles from Trader Joe's, 0.2 miles from Wine World and Spirits, and 0.4 miles from University District Farmers Market. Additional shopping options, including Artist & Craftsman Supply Seattle, are approximately 0.1 miles away.

    The total price for an apartment unit in The Kennedy Building ranges from $1,767 to $2,899. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.

    The closest hospitals and medical facilities to The Kennedy Building include Pediatric Care Center at UW Medical Center (0.2 miles away), UW: Hall Health Center (0.8 miles away), and UW Medical Center (0.9 miles away).

    The Kennedy Building is near approximately 20 restaurants within 1 mile, including Portage Bay Cafe (0.3 miles away), Amazing Thai Cuisine (0.4 miles away), and Dick's Drive-In (0.4 miles away).

    The schools assigned to The Kennedy Building include Green Lake Elementary School, Hamilton International Middle School, and Lincoln High School.

    There are 6+ floor plans availableWith 91% more variety than properties in the area, you're sure to find a place that fits your lifestyle.
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