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Unit 501 at Eastlake Flats

$738/mo

Available now

Studio · 1 bath · 207 sq ft

2820 Eastlake Ave E, Unit 501, Seattle, WA 98102
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As of November 2, 2026, Unit 501 at Eastlake Flats in Seattle, WA is a studio, 1-bath, 207 sq ft apartment renting for $738 a month, available now. It is one of 8 available studios here, which rent for $699 to $1,299. Listed since November 1.


Unit details

Unit 501 at Eastlake Flats has the Smart Studio MFTE floor plan. There is a laundry room on site.

  • Unit

    501 (MFTE)
  • Floor plan

    Smart Studio MFTE
  • Beds

    Studio
  • Baths

    1 ba
  • Size

    207 sqft
  • Laundry

    Laundry room on site

Fees & lease terms

For Unit 501 at Eastlake Flats, the security deposit is $500. The listing shows $89 a month in fees (pet rent $50, lifestyle fee $39) and $710 due at signing (pet deposit $500, holding deposit $210).

  • Rent

    $738/mo
  • Security deposit

    $500
  • Earliest move-in

    Aug 13

Monthly fees

Lifestyle Fee

$39/mo

Pet Rent

$50/mo

Due at signing

Holding Deposit

$210

Pet Deposit

$500

Unit amenities

Unit 501 at Eastlake Flats lists 12 amenities, including shared laundry, rooftop deck, and bike storage.

  • Amazon Lockers

  • Bike Storage

  • Electricity

  • Income Restricted

  • Microwave

  • Mini Fridge With Freezer

  • Rooftop Deck

  • Sewer

  • Shared Kitchen

  • Shared Laundry

  • Trash

  • Water


Building amenities

Eastlake Flats has a laundry room on site. It lists 19 building amenities, including rooftop, elevator, and package locker.

  • Amazon Lockers

  • Bike Storage

  • Community Kitchens

  • Controlled Access

  • Electricity

  • Elevator

  • Garbage

  • Income Restricted

  • Microwave

  • Mini Fridge With Freezer

  • Package Locker

  • Resident Lounge

  • Rooftop

  • Rooftop Deck

  • Sewer

  • Shared Kitchen

  • Shared Laundry

  • Trash

  • Water


Other studios available here

  • Unit 214

    $699/mo · Studio · 1 bath · 208 sq ft

  • Unit 412

    $725/mo · Studio · 1 bath · 195 sq ft

  • Unit 212

    $725/mo · Studio · 1 bath · 189 sq ft

  • Unit 613

    $725/mo · Studio · 1 bath · 152 sq ft

  • Unit 610

    $725/mo · Studio · 1 bath · 201 sq ft

  • Unit 506

    $738/mo · Studio · 1 bath · 200 sq ft


Location

2820 Eastlake Ave E, Seattle, WA, 98102


Resident reviews

Residents of Eastlake Flats rate maintenance (4.6) and location (3.7) highest and amenities and shared spaces (2.7) lowest.

3.2
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
Negative
Management3.6
Location3.7
Building Quality3.4
Amenities and Shared Spaces2.7
Maintenance4.6
Overall48 reviews

Eastlake Flats offers a convenient location with modern amenities and generally responsive management, though experiences vary significantly. Positive reviews highlight helpful staff, clean facilities, and good transit access, while negative reviews cite persistent issues with laundry room noise (particularly early morning/late night use), maintenance responsiveness gaps, utility billing transparency, and building condition concerns. Recent management changes appear to have improved service quality for some residents, though older reviews document communication and responsiveness challenges.

Management responsiveness varies significantly by period and staff. Recent reviews highlight responsive, helpful management that addresses maintenance promptly, while older reviews cite billing errors, unresolved maintenance issues, and lack of policy enforcement. Common concerns include delayed responses to noise complaints, lease term enforcement, and maintenance follow-through. Positive experiences emphasize accessible communication and quick issue resolution.

The property offers strong transit access with convenient bus lines to downtown and the university, and a walkable neighborhood with nearby amenities including a convenience store and deli. However, residents report significant challenges with parking availability, and some note the removal of a nearby bus stop has reduced transit convenience. Maintenance responsiveness on location-related issues varies, with reports of unresolved concerns about noise in common areas and facility upkeep.

Residents report mixed experiences with building quality. Positive reviews highlight cleanliness, modern finishes, and responsive maintenance in a well-maintained facility. However, recurring concerns include elevator reliability issues, inadequate sound insulation particularly in laundry areas, and outdated apartment facilities requiring frequent repairs. Common area upkeep and laundry room noise disturbances are the most frequently cited building-related issues.

Residents report recurring issues with laundry room noise and late-night use, package theft, and parking challenges, though some appreciate the modern amenities and responsive maintenance. Common area upkeep and sound insulation are inconsistent concerns. Positive experiences highlight friendly staff, convenient location, and well-maintained facilities, but negative reviews emphasize enforcement of quiet hours and package security as areas needing improvement.

Maintenance requests are generally resolved quickly, with residents reporting prompt response times and helpful staff. Most reviews highlight positive experiences with maintenance follow-through, though one early review noted construction-related defects in a newly opened unit that created ongoing issues.

Summaries are written by AI from reviews residents posted on public review sites. Each topic shows how many of those reviews discuss it.

Getting around

Eastlake Flats is walkable and bikeable, and transit is minimal.

Walking
Walkable
Grade C
Transit
Minimal
Grade F
Biking
Bikeable
Grade C+

About this property

Eastlake Flats | 2820 Eastlake Ave E Join the quiet and quaint Eastlake community! Eastlake Flats is a new community of studios located on Eastlake Avenue East, just minutes from downtown Seattle. Enjoy all the benefits of being centrally located yet tucked away in a small community-oriented neighborhood! Lake Union and Eastlake Ave. transportation, restaurants, coffee shops, and pubs are right outside your door! -Efficient units with modern finishes and touches -Rooftop deck with city and mountain views, BBQ -Bike storage -Secured access building -Package lockers -Weekly common area cleaning -On-site and attentive management -Online rent payment and maintenance portal Eastlake Flats is an efficient alternative to the traditional apartment home! With thoughtfully designed micro-studios, beautiful fixtures and finishes, amazing city and mountain views, Eastlake Flats is the perfect place to call home!


Nearby schools

The closest school to Eastlake Flats is Tops K-8, a public middle school 0.2 miles away.

SchoolTypeLevelDistance

Tops K-8

Public · Middle
PublicMiddle0.2 mi

Kids Co At Tops

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.2 mi

Bertschi School

Private · Elementary
PrivateElementary0.5 mi

Seattle Preparatory School

Private · High
PrivateHigh0.5 mi

Fusion Academy Seattle

Private · High
PrivateHigh0.9 mi

St Mark's Cathedral Pre-School

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.1 mi

Capitol Hill Co-Op Pre-School

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.1 mi

Parkside School

Private · Elementary
PrivateElementary1.5 mi

Lowell Elementary School

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary1.5 mi

Puget Sound Primary School

Private · High
PrivateHigh1.8 mi

Contact & management

Eastlake Flats is managed by ShowMeTheRent.com. The leasing office's phone number is (425) 650-3344x7.