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Roystone

$1,799 – $3,885/mo

  • 1–2 bedrooms
  • 1 bath
  • 496–685 sq ft
  • 5 units available
  • Pet friendly
5 W Roy St, Seattle, WA, 98119

As of October 12, 2026, Roystone in Seattle, WA has 5 apartments for rent from $1,799 to $3,885/mo. One-bedrooms start at $1,799 and two-bedrooms at $3,879. The average asking rent has risen 41.6% since March 25, 2026, from $1,947 to $2,756.

Floor plans

4 floor plans · 5 available units · Prices checked October 12, 2026

Open 1 Bed A1.1

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 496 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,799/mo

2 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
213$1,799496Nov 8
612$2,199496Nov 27

1 Bed A10

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 504 Sq Ft

Starting at $2,279/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
710$2,279504Oct 7

2 Bed B1

2 Bedrooms • 1 Bath • 685 Sq Ft

Starting at $3,879/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
614$3,879685Oct 7

2 Bed B1.1

2 Bedrooms • 1 Bath • 645 Sq Ft

Starting at $3,885/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
809$3,885645Sep 16

See all 25 units listed at Roystone, including ones no longer available.


Rent history

Over the past year, the average asking rent at Roystone has ranged from $1,299 to $2,856. The current average is $2,756, up $809 (41.6%) from $1,947 at the start.

Prices reflect the average advertised rent across units listed as available each day (157 days observed).
MonthAverage asking rentLowest – highestUnits listed
Oct 2026$2,809$1,771 – $3,8857
Sep 2026$2,605$1,561 – $3,8856
Aug 2026$2,335$1,578 – $3,2583
Jul 2026$1,438$1,299 – $2,3522
Jun 2026$2,012$1,299 – $2,9089
May 2026$2,191$1,299 – $2,5499
Apr 2026$1,889$1,399 – $2,79910
Mar 2026$1,946$1,486 – $2,72110

Fees & lease terms

  • Rent

    $1,799 – $3,885/mo
  • Security deposit

    $401
  • Earliest move-in

    Sep 16

Monthly fees

Convergent Billing Fee

$1.06/mo

Environmental Fee

$0.78/mo

Parking

$300/mo

Parking - EV

$350/mo

Pet Rent

$50/mo

Positive Credit Reporting Services

$4.95/mo

Renters Liability/Content - Property Program

$14.5/mo

Storage Space Rental

$75/mo

Utility - Billing Administrative Fee

$5/mo

Due at signing

Application Fee

$45

Holding Deposit (Refundable)

$99

Pet Deposit (Refundable)

$300

Security Deposit (Refundable)

$401

Cost to rent here

The all-in monthly cost by apartment size, and how the rent compares across the Seattle area.

Lowest-priced apartment: Open 1 Bed A1.1 at $1,799

$2,864/mo

$1,065/mo above the advertised rent

  • Rent

    $1,799

  • Convergent Billing Fee

    $1

  • Environmental Fee

    $1

  • Parking

    $300

  • Parking - EV

    $350

  • Pet Rent

    $50

  • Positive Credit Reporting Services

    $5

  • Renters Liability/Content - Property Program

    $15

  • Storage Space Rental

    $75

  • Utility - Billing Administrative Fee

    $5

  • Electric, gas, water

    est.

    $184

  • Internet

    est.

    $66

  • Renters insurance

    est.

    $14

  • All-in monthly

    $2,864

By apartment size

SizeRent fromAll-in monthlyIncome to qualify
1 bedroom$1,799$2,864$64,764/yr
2 bedrooms$3,879$5,029$139,644/yr

Landlords commonly look for a monthly income of three times the rent, about $64,764 a year for the $1,799 one-bedroom. The median renter household in Seattle earns $88,103 a year.

Compared with the Seattle area

The median one-bedroom at Roystone asks $2,199 a month, 23% above 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
1 bedroom$2,199$1,790$1,899
2 bedrooms$3,882$2,049$2,404
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.

Amenities

  • Fitness Center

  • Information Coming Soon!

  • Pet Friendly

  • Smoke Free

  • Washer/Dryer


Amenity photos

  • Gym
    3 photos
  • Roof deck
  • Lobby
    2 photos

Location

5 W Roy St, Seattle, WA, 98119


Resident reviews

4.9
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
Negative
Location5.0
Management5.0
Maintenance5.0

Residents consistently report a positive living experience at this property, highlighting responsive and caring management and maintenance staff who address needs promptly and professionally. The well-maintained property offers a safe, welcoming community atmosphere with an excellent location near transit, shopping, and dining. Lease renewal and long-term residency are common among reviewers, reflecting sustained satisfaction with service quality and community environment.

The property benefits from a highly convenient Lower Queen Anne location with walkable access to grocery stores, restaurants, and transit options including bus lines. Residents appreciate proximity to Seattle Center and easy freeway access via nearby Mercer Street for commuting. The neighborhood offers a mix of urban amenities and accessibility that supports both daily errands and longer commutes.

Residents consistently report positive experiences with property management and staff responsiveness. Management handles maintenance requests and resident concerns quickly and professionally, with staff demonstrating strong follow-through and initiative. The property maintains a safe, welcoming community atmosphere where residents feel supported in their living experience.

Maintenance response is efficient and knowledgeable, with work orders completed promptly. Staff demonstrate strong problem-solving abilities and follow-through on resident requests. The property has shown improved maintenance service quality under current management.

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

Good Transit

Very Bikeable


About this property

Roystone Apartments offers modern city living in the heart of Seattle's Lower Queen Anne neighborhood. Our thoughtfully designed homes feature open layouts, contemporary finishes, and large windows that invite natural light. Just steps from local dining, shops, and cultural attractions at Seattle Center, Roystone places you in one of the City's most vibrant communities. Enjoy easy access to downtown, South Lake Union, and the waterfront, all while coming home to a welcoming space that blends comfort and convenience.

  • Building

    Apartment · Mid-Rise
  • Total units

    93

Nearby schools

SchoolTypeLevelDistance

St Anne School

Private · Middle
PrivateMiddle0.3 mi

Beginnings Ii Child Care Center

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.6 mi

McClure Middle School

Public · Middle
PublicMiddle0.8 mi

Alcuin School

Private · Elementary
PrivateElementary0.9 mi

Bayview Intergenerational Child Care Center

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.0 mi

Boys & Girls Club Of Ballard

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.1 mi

Residential Consortium

Public · High
PublicHigh1.1 mi

Coe Elementary School

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary1.1 mi

Cascade Parent Partnership Program

Public · Middle
PublicMiddle1.4 mi

Cascade Parent Partnership Program

Public · High
PublicHigh1.4 mi

Contact & management