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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 13, 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 41.5% since March 25, 2026, from $1,947 to $2,753.


Floor plans

Roystone has 5 units available across 4 floor plans: 2 one-bedroom layouts (496–504 sq ft) and 2 two-bedroom layouts (645–685 sq ft). Prices checked October 13, 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.


Cost to rent here

At Roystone, a one-bedroom starts at about $2,864 a month all-in: $1,799 rent, $801 in listed fees, and an estimated $264 for electric, gas, water, internet, and renters insurance. A two-bedroom starts at about $5,029.

All-in from$2,864/mo

Estimates are local averages, not quotes from the property.

Can you afford it?

Most landlords ask for a monthly income of about 3× the rent, so qualifying at Roystone takes about $64,764 a year for a one-bedroom and $139,644 for a two-bedroom. Keeping the $2,864 all-in month for a one-bedroom within 35% of take-home pay takes an income of about $127,300 a year.

Total monthly housing cost

$2,864/mo

Income to afford it comfortably

$127,300/yr

Income to qualify

$64,764/yr

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$ —/mo

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Rent history

Over the past year, the average asking rent at Roystone has ranged from $1,299 to $2,856. The current average is $2,753, up $807 (41.4%) from $1,947 at the start.

Prices reflect the average advertised rent across units listed as available each day (158 days observed).

Fees & lease terms

At Roystone, the security deposit is $401. The listing shows $801.29 a month in fees (parking EV $350, parking $300, storage space rental $75, and 6 more) and $845 due at signing (security deposit $401, pet deposit $300, holding deposit $99, and 1 more).

  • 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

Amenities

Roystone is pet friendly and has in-unit washers and dryers. It lists 5 amenities, including fitness center.

  • 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

Roystone has a 4.9 out of 5 rating from resident reviews.

4.9
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
Negative
Location5.0
Management5.0
Maintenance5.0
Overall6 reviews

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

Roystone is very walkable and very bikeable, and transit is good.

Walking
Very walkable
Grade A
Transit
Good
Grade C
Biking
Very bikeable
Grade B+

Climate and air quality

Air quality near Roystone was good on 198 of the past 365 days, and at its worst in August (average AQI 59, moderate). Daily highs averaged 77°F in August, the warmest month, and lows averaged 39°F in January, the coldest.

Air quality

198 good-air days

of the past 365

: Moderate, AQI 69

Temperature

77° / 39°

average August high / January low

: 60° high, 46° low

Pollen

None

Oct 13–17 forecast

Tree: none, grass: none, weed: none

MonthAverage highAverage lowAverage AQIGood-air days
January48°F39°F55 (moderate)10 of 31
February50°F40°F47 (good)20 of 28
March51°F41°F43 (good)20 of 31
April59°F45°F47 (good)17 of 30
May67°F51°F53 (moderate)11 of 31
June72°F56°F45 (good)19 of 30
July75°F59°F45 (good)23 of 31
August77°F59°F59 (moderate)10 of 31
September67°F55°F51 (moderate)10 of 30
October59°F47°F49 (good)17 of 31
November53°F45°F46 (good)21 of 30
December50°F43°F44 (good)20 of 31
Daily readings from Oct 14, 2025 to Oct 13, 2026. The pollen chart shows typical US seasons.

About this property

Roystone is a 93-unit building in Seattle, WA.

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

The closest school to Roystone is St Anne School, a private middle school 0.4 miles away. The closest public school is McClure Middle School, 0.8 miles away.

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

Roystone is managed by Greystar. The leasing office's phone number is 206-333-0706.


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