Student Housing and Apartments in Seattle

University of Washington students often live in the University District, Fremont or Ballard, while Seattle University students look at Capitol Hill and First Hill. Light rail links the U District to Capitol Hill and downtown.

Snestico shows live Realtor.com and Redfin rentals with median rents by size, transit commute times to campus and roommates who match your habits, so you can sign a lease before the fall rush.

Seattle, WA

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Discover Seattle apartments with AI-powered search. From Capitol Hill to Ballard, find housing that fits your Pacific Northwest lifestyle. Match with compatible roommates to enjoy Seattle affordably.

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Student Housing in Seattle

Homes for Rent in Seattle Right Now

Live homes for rent in Seattle right now, with photos and prices. Open one for every photo, nearby schools and what it costs to split with roommates.

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Where Students Live in Seattle

Capitol Hill

Vibrant, walkable, diverse culture

Transit hub Ballard

Breweries, waterfront, Nordic heritage

Hip & walkable Fremont

Quirky, artsy, community-focused

Local charm South Lake Union

Tech hub, modern buildings

Amazon & tech jobs

Housing Options in Seattle

What homes rent for in Seattle right now, by size.

Why Use Snestico in Seattle

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Common questions

Where do students live in Seattle?

The University District and Roosevelt near the University of Washington, Capitol Hill near Seattle University, and neighborhoods along the Link light rail.

How do I check the commute?

Set your campus as your commute and Snestico shows the drive, walk or bike time from every home.

Can I lower my rent?

Share a larger apartment with roommates; Snestico matches students by habits and budget.