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Houses for Rent in University District, Seattle, WA

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Houses for Rent in University District, Seattle, WA. 25 Rentals Available Nearby
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    6313 15Th Avenue NE, Seattle, WA 98115
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
    3 BEDS $2,950
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    3005 NE 62Nd St, Seattle, WA 98115
    4 BEDS $3,995
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    1942 Boyer Avenue East, Seattle, WA 98112
    3 BEDS $6,500
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    4758 Green Lake Way North, Seattle, WA 98103
    2 BEDS $3,989
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    9404 Stone Avenue North, Seattle, WA 98103
    2 BEDS $2,500
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    716 23Rd Avenue, Seattle, WA 98122
    4 BEDS $4,500
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    Unit #B, Seattle, WA 98115
    2 BEDS $1,900
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    542 NE 120Th St, Seattle, WA 98125
    3 BEDS $2,995
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    15703 Midvale Ave N, Shoreline, WA 98133
    4 BEDS $3,650
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    11707 NE 98Th St, Kirkland, WA 98033
    3 BEDS $3,800
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    10932 NE 132Nd St, Kirkland, WA 98034
    3 BEDS $3,600
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    4427 38Th Avenue Southwest, Seattle, WA 98126
    2 BEDS $2,300
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    1812 126Th Ave SE, Bellevue, WA 98005
    4 BEDS $4,250
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    14322 126Th Ave NE C-204, KIRKLAND, WA 98034
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    3030 128Th Ave SE #6, Bellevue, WA 98005
    3 BEDS $3,150
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    605 155Th Ave SE, Bellevue, WA 98007
    4 BEDS $3,850
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    9809 NE 202Nd St, Bothell, WA 98011
    3 BEDS $2,900
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    815 SW Cloverdale St, Seattle, WA 98106
    2 BEDS $2,835
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    8633 Wabash Avenue South, Seattle, WA 98118
    4 BEDS $3,975
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    7942 Lake View Ln, Mercer Island, WA 98040
    4 BEDS $9,500
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    11741 169Th Pl NE, Redmond, WA 98052
    4 BEDS Ask for Pricing
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    9999 NE Beach Crest Dr, Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
    3 BEDS $5,700
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    9234 3Rd Avenue Southwest, Seattle, WA 98106
    5 BEDS $3,749
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    2023 162Th PI SE, Mill Creek, WA 98012
    3 BEDS $2,600
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    4211 146Th Pl SW #B, Lynnwood, WA 98087
    3 BEDS $2,700
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University District, Seattle, WA rent trends

Rental prices in University District, Seattle, WA have increased by 1.11% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,114 to $2,137.

Average rent in University District, Seattle, WA

$2,137/mo University District, Seattle, WA average rental price, October 2025
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in University District, Seattle, WA is around $2,137.

    What's the typical rent budget in University District, Seattle, WA?

    A share of 6% of apartments in University District, Seattle, WA have the cheapest rents between ≤ $1000. Around 15% of rentals are $2,001-$2,500. Around 21% of University District's apartments have monthly rents between $1,001-$1,500. There are 31% of apartments with rents between $1,501-$2,000. A share of 12% of apartment rentals in Seattle are in the $2,501-$3,000 range. Meanwhile, 16% of apartment rentals in Seattle are in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in University District, Seattle, WA (31%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in University District, WA

    93 /100
    Walker's Paradise
    83 /100
    Excellent Transit
    84 /100
    Very Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 93, Transit Score®: 83, Bike Score®: 84

    Frequently asked questions

    What are the advantages of renting a house in University District, Seattle, WA?

    Renting a house in University District, Seattle, WA comes with more space, both indoor and outdoor.

    What are the downsides of renting a house apartment in University District, Seattle, WA?

    Houses for rent in University District, Seattle, WA are usually located in non-central areas.

    University District, Seattle, WA demographics

    • 15,432Total Population
    • 7,747 Female
      7,685 Male
    • 22Median Age

    In total, University District, Seattle, WA has 15,432 residents, 7,747 women and 7,685 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of University District’s population is 22.

    University District, Seattle, WA households

    • 1,813 Family
      3,003 Non-family
    • 821 Children
      3,995 No Children
    • 4,816Total Number of Households
    • 1.89Average People Per Household
    • $78,691Median Household Income

    There is a total of 4,816 households in University District, Seattle, WA. Of these, 821 have children and 3,995 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 1,813 family households and 3,003 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in University District is 1.89 people, on average. The median household annual income in University District equals $78,691, and the monthly housing costs equal $1,972.

    University District, Seattle, WA education statistics

    According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, of the population in University District, Seattle, WA have no high school education, 18% went to high-school, and 32% have partially completed college. Moreover, 7% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 24% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 19% hold a Graduate Degree.

    Renting a house in University District, Seattle, WA

    In real estate, location is everything. But as you are looking at homes for rent in University District, Seattle, WA it seems that you’ve got this part already figured out. There are 25 apartment rental properties in University District, Seattle, WA with prices ranging from $1,900 to $9,500. That can be a lot to browse through. If you are looking at cheap houses for rent and the maximum you can afford is less than $9,500, simplify your search by typing the maximum you can afford in the Rent filter. When you are searching in the price range of 3 bedroom duplexes there is no need to look at all the 4 bedroom single family homes for rent. Now that we got this out of the way, the real grind begins. The devil is in the amenities. Well, not really, but there are so many choices, you don’t know where to start. Buckle up, it can be a bumpy ride and it could wreak some temporary havoc in your otherwise perfect apartment search.

    Deciding on what is important when renting a house

    Remember how hard it was to search for your first apartment alone? How confused you were because of all the things you had to consider? We’d like to tell you that things will be a lot easier this time around, not only because you’re more experience, but also because we’re here to help you along the way. It is easy to agree on whether you need a 1 bedroom or a 2 bedroom house, but there might also be some debates on the importance of a fireplace, A/C, garage or a pool. Sit down and talk about what are your must-haves and nice-to-haves. Agree on the amenities even before the serious hunt for rental homes starts. With a clear plan, browsing through our 25 houses for rent in University District, Seattle, WA is a breeze as you can filter the results based on your favorite amenities and features.

    Finding a home nearby is easier than you think. Check out our Apartments Near Me page and take your pick!