Studio
Studio • 1 Bath • 400 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,450/mo
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | $1,450 | 400 | Jul 13 |
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Eleanor Apartments
$1,450/mo
- Studio
- 1 bath
- 400 sq ft
- 1 unit available
- Pet friendly
As of October 12, 2026, Eleanor Apartments in Seattle, WA has 1 apartment for rent at $1,450/mo. The average asking rent has fallen 15.9% since July 29, 2026, from $1,725 to $1,450.
Floor plans
1 floor plan · 1 available unit · Prices checked October 12, 2026
See all 4 units listed at Eleanor Apartments, including ones no longer available.
Rent history
Over the past 3 months, the average asking rent at Eleanor Apartments has ranged from $1,438 to $1,750. The current average is $1,450, down $275 (15.9%) from $1,725 at the start.
Prices reflect the average advertised rent across units listed as available each day (76 days observed).
| Month | Average asking rent | Lowest – highest | Units listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | $1,647 | $1,450 – $1,975 | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | $1,617 | $1,450 – $1,975 | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | $1,603 | $1,438 – $1,975 | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | $1,629 | $1,438 – $1,900 | 2 |
Fees & lease terms
Rent
$1,450/moSecurity deposit
$500Earliest move-in
Jul 13
Cost to rent here
The all-in monthly cost by apartment size, and how the rent compares across the Seattle area.
Lowest-priced apartment: Studio at $1,450
$1,696/mo
$246/mo above the advertised rent
Rent
$1,450
Electric, gas, water
$166
Internet
$66
Renters insurance
$14
All-in monthly
$1,696
By apartment size
| Size | Rent from | All-in monthly | Income to qualify |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,450 | $1,696 | $52,200/yr |
Landlords commonly look for a monthly income of three times the rent, about $52,200 a year for the $1,450 studio. The median renter household in Seattle earns $88,103 a year.
Compared with the Seattle area
| Size | Median asking rent here | Seattle rent paid |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,450 | $1,672 |
Rent paid: median rent including utilities across all renter households in Seattle, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, 2020–2024.
Rows marked “est.” are averages for this area scaled to the apartment, not quotes from the property. The income figure is a common screening rule, not this property’s requirement.
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Amenities
Dishwasher
Full Bathroom
Full Kitchen
Full Size Fridge
Full Size Range (Oven)
Full Size Refrigerator
In-Home Washer And Dryer
In Home Washer/Dryer
Microwave
Oven
Parking
Pet-Friendly
Location
1106 16th Ave, Seattle, WA, 98122
Resident reviews
2.5
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
Negative
Management5.0
Building Quality5.0
Location5.0
Amenities and Shared Spaces5.0
Maintenance5.0
Resident experiences at this property vary significantly. Recent residents report welcoming staff and responsive maintenance service, while longer-term residents cite persistent infrastructure challenges including sewer issues, non-functional amenities, and security concerns. Management responsiveness appears inconsistent across different service areas and timeframes.
Management responsiveness varies significantly among residents. While some residents report staff being helpful, welcoming, and responsive to maintenance requests and follow-ups, others describe unresolved issues with parking assignments and slow response to reported problems. Communication and issue resolution appear inconsistent across the property.
Residents report significant building maintenance and infrastructure concerns, including deteriorating sewer systems, non-functional amenities, and deferred repairs. Common issues include broken laundry and fitness equipment that remain unrepaired for extended periods, water service interruptions, and pest control challenges. Management responsiveness to maintenance requests and infrastructure problems has been inconsistent.
The property benefits from a desirable location. However, residents have reported ongoing challenges with parking space management, including issues with assignment, configuration, and cancellation processes. Management responsiveness to these parking-related concerns has been a point of frustration.
This property has experienced significant infrastructure and maintenance challenges since its 2016 construction. Residents report ongoing issues with sewer system deterioration, non-functional laundry equipment, broken common-area fixtures, and inadequate grounds maintenance including overgrown trees and debris accumulation. High utility costs, frequent water service interruptions, and safety concerns related to poor lighting and vandalism are recurring problems.
This review describes significant infrastructure and maintenance challenges at the property, including persistent sewer line issues with tree root intrusion, non-functional laundry equipment, and HVAC system failures. The resident reports frequent water service interruptions, high utility costs, and limited responsiveness from management to address underlying infrastructure problems.
Getting around
Very Walkable
Good Transit
Very Bikeable
About this property
Eleanor Apartments Experience city living with a charming neighborhood vibe at The Eleanor Apartments. Tucked away on a quiet residential street in Seattle’s Capitol Hill, these classic mid-century homes offer the perfect balance of style and convenience. Step outside and you’re just minutes from countless restaurants, shops, bars, and the Seattle University campus. With nearby bus lines, light rail, and the First Hill Streetcar, getting around the city has never been easier. Leasing Information: • Application fee: $50 nonrefundable per adult living in the apartment. • Holding deposit is $210 ($200 is refundable on move in and is applied towards your move in costs) • Deposit: $500 on approved credit. • Utilities are RUBS which covers water, sewer, solid waste, electricity, gas, and trash which is billed based on usage. All utilities will be on your portal. • Insurance waiver required: $15 through us or upload of policy required prior to move in. • Internet will be in your own name and set up through service provider. • Pet-friendly: $50 per dog and $24 for cats per month. No Deposit. ESA animals are welcome, but a doctor's note from a WA doctor is required. • Lease Terms: 6-12 months. • On-site Parking: $150 per month per spot. Application Requirements: • 650 minimum credit score • Income must be 3 X the monthly rent with either 3 months of paystubs or a job offer letter that is dated with number of hours to be worked and pay amount. • Positive rental history • Cosigners are welcome. Requirements are 5 X the rent in income and above a 650 credit score. Cosigners will apply once the main tenant has completed their application.
Nearby schools
| School | Type | Level | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
Seattle World School Public · High | Public | High | 0.1 mi |
Kidus Montessori Early Child Care Center Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.2 mi |
Seattle Academy Private · High | Private | High | 0.2 mi |
Mothers Place Quality Day Care Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.2 mi |
Future Trust Day Care Center Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.3 mi |
Hearing Speach & Deafness Center Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.4 mi |
Learning Tree Montessori School Private · Elementary | Private | Elementary | 0.4 mi |
Beginnings Child Care Center 1 Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.5 mi |
Causeys Learning Center Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.5 mi |
Nova High School Public · High | Public | High | 0.5 mi |