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Pax Futura

$1,292 – $1,842/mo

  • Studio–1 bedrooms
  • 1 bath
  • 300–464 sq ft
  • 5 units available
3702 S Hudson St, Seattle, WA, 98118

As of October 13, 2026, Pax Futura in Seattle, WA has 5 apartments for rent from $1,292 to $1,842/mo. Studios start at $1,292 and one-bedrooms at $1,565. The average asking rent has risen 19.4% since June 27, 2026, from $1,359 to $1,622.

Floor plans

3 floor plans · 5 available units · Prices checked October 13, 2026

Studio

Studio • 1 Bath • 300 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,292/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
404$1,292300Sep 17

1-Bedroom

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 464 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,565/mo

2 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
402$1,565464Aug 10
309$1,662464Sep 17

Loft

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 429 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,750/mo

2 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
103$1,750429Aug 9
102$1,842429Aug 9

See all 9 units listed at Pax Futura, including ones no longer available.


Rent history

Over the past year, the average asking rent at Pax Futura has ranged from $1,359 to $1,962. The current average is $1,622, up $263 (19.4%) from $1,359 at the start.

Prices reflect the average advertised rent across units listed as available each day (99 days observed).
MonthAverage asking rentLowest – highestUnits listed
Oct 2026$1,622$1,292 – $1,8425
Sep 2026$1,803$1,292 – $1,9955
Aug 2026$1,925$1,795 – $1,9953
Jul 2026$1,567$1,195 – $1,6954
Jun 2026$1,359$1,195 – $1,6954

Fees & lease terms

  • Rent

    $1,292 – $1,842/mo
  • Security deposit

    $750
  • Move-in special

    Pax Futura Apartments takes bold new steps as to offer ultra-low energy apartments to Columbia City, Seattle. It is the first apartment building in the entire state of Washington to adhering to German "Passive House" standards, drastically improving the carbon footprint for all residents. Pax Futura is the FIRST Seattle apartment building made for the future! These 300-307 sq ft spacious studios feature floor-to-ceiling windows, top of the line unit finishes, and a location that does not compromise! Additionally, special insulation, triple-paned windows, and access to natural sunlight/shade help units stay comfortable throughout the seasons. Pax Futura is conveniently located just blocks from the Link Light Rail, numerous bus lines, PCC grocery store, and all the bustling offerings of the Columbia City neighborhood. Pax Futura features: -Bike Storage -Filtered Air into all units -No smoking on premises -Contemporary kitchens -Triple paned windows -Public transportation options less tha
  • Earliest move-in

    Aug 9

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 $1,292

$1,570/mo

$278/mo above the advertised rent

  • Rent

    $1,292

  • Electric, gas, water

    est.

    $166

  • Internet

    est.

    $66

  • Renters insurance

    est.

    $14

  • Laundry

    est.
    No in-unit washer/dryer listed

    $32

  • All-in monthly

    $1,570

By apartment size

SizeRent fromAll-in monthlyIncome to qualify
Studio$1,292$1,570$46,512/yr
1 bedroom$1,565$1,861$56,340/yr

Landlords commonly look for a monthly income of three times the rent, about $46,512 a year for the $1,292 studio. The median renter household in Seattle earns $88,103 a year.

Compared with the Seattle area

The median one-bedroom at Pax Futura asks $1,706 a month, about the same as the Seattle area's typical one-bedroom asking rent of $1,790. Typical asking rents across the area are down 1.2% from a year earlier.

SizeMedian asking rent hereSeattle-area asking rentSeattle rent paid
Studio$1,292—$1,672
1 bedroom$1,706$1,790$1,899
Area asking rent: typical rent asked for a new lease across the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro, Apartment List Rent Estimates, August 2026.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.

Amenity photos

  • Roof deck
  • Bike room

Location

3702 S Hudson St, Seattle, WA, 98118


Resident reviews

2.5
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
Negative
Location5.0
Management1.5
Building Quality1.5

Resident experiences at this property are mixed, with significant concerns about management responsiveness and move-out fees offsetting positive feedback about location and building design. Communication challenges, including difficulty reaching management and missed appointment confirmations, are recurring issues. While some residents praise the quiet, well-designed units and neighborhood, others report slow repair response times and substantial cleaning and painting charges upon move-out.

Residents highlight the property's convenient location in a vibrant neighborhood with nearby restaurants and amenities. The area is noted as quiet despite its central positioning, and the building's design contributes to a peaceful living environment.

Residents report significant management responsiveness issues, including missed leasing appointments and delayed maintenance repairs. Communication appears inconsistent, with management described as unorganized relative to the property's rental rates. Residents also cite substantial move-out fees that were disputed.

The building lacks elevators, requiring residents to carry belongings up multiple flights of stairs. Noise insulation is inadequate, with significant external road and nightlife noise reported. Repair response times were slow, with one appliance taking three weeks to address. The property charges substantial move-out cleaning fees.

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

Getting around

Very Walkable

Some Transit

Not Bikeable


Nearby schools

SchoolTypeLevelDistance

Twank Day Care

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.1 mi

Seed Of Life Child Care Center

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.2 mi

Damascus Learning Center

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.3 mi

Sunnyside Montessori School

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.3 mi

Zion Preparatory Academy

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.3 mi

Maxine Mimms High School

Private · High
PrivateHigh0.4 mi

Cecelia FAME Day Care

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.5 mi

Orca K-8 School

Public · Middle
PublicMiddle0.5 mi

Primm Abc Child Care Center

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.5 mi

Torah Day School of Seattle

Private · Middle
PrivateMiddle0.5 mi

Contact & management