Welcome to the Top Floor Corner Studio in the vibrant University District of Seattle!
This modern apartment offers stunning views from the top floor, providing a sense of serenity and privacy. With access to a convenient elevator and a fully-equipped gym, residents can enjoy a comfortable and active lifestyle. Take advantage of the rooftop access to soak in the breathtaking cityscape. Priced at $1300 per month, this studio is perfect for those seeking a convenient and upscale living experience in the heart of Seattle. Great restaurants, shops, and more all located nearby, and a short walk to the University.
No smoking. No pets.. There is no fee for non-pet applicants or applicants who have an ESA or Service pet.
$55 application fee per adult 18 years and older. 12 month lease offered with first month's rent and equal security deposit.
650 minimum credit score and 2.5x monthly rent in gross monthly income required.
Resident Benefits - $35 per month. All benefits are subject to change and availability. You can view all of the benefits here
You must view the property before applying.
$1300 per month.
Security Deposit: $1300
Tenant Responsible for all utilities.
Street Parking Only.
Apartment building
Studio
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
 Unit 501 Studio, 1 ba | 250 | Now | $1,300 |
What's special
Fitness center
Hit the gym at home
This building offers a fitness center. Less than 13% of buildings in Seattle have this feature.
Top floor corner studio
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Fitness Center
Services & facilities
- Elevator
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- Views
Unit Features
Appliances
- Microwave Oven
Other
- None
- Refrigerator/Freezer
- Roof Top Access
- Stovetop
- Top Floor
Policies
Special Features
- Roof Top Access
Neighborhood: University District
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
/ 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
/ 100
Excellent TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Biker's ParadiseNearby schools in Seattle
Green Lake Elementary School
Grades PK-5 • 1 miles7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
7/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Hamilton International Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1.4 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
10/10Student Progress Rating
6/10Lincoln High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.4 miles10/10
GreatSchools® Rating
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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 NORS located, and what is the neighborhood like?
NORS is located at 5253 15th Ave NE in University District, Seattle, WA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Amazing Thai Cuisine, Morsel, and Santo Coffee.
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 NORS?
The schools assigned to NORS include Green Lake Elementary School, Hamilton International Middle School, and Lincoln High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near NORS?
NORS is located near 4 grocery stores, including University District Farmers Market (0.2 miles) and Whole Foods Market (0.5 miles). Additional shopping options, including Scarecrow Video, are approximately 0.3 miles away.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near NORS?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to NORS include SkinSpirit Seattle - University Village (0.7 miles away), Virginia Mason University Village Medical Center (0.8 miles away), and UW: Hall Health Center (0.9 miles away).
