Studio
Studio • 1 Bath • 357 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,232/mo
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 307 | $1,232 | 357 | Oct 10 |
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Towne
$1,232/mo
- Studio
- 1 bath
- 357 sq ft
- 1 unit available
- Pet friendly
As of October 13, 2026, Towne in Seattle, WA has 1 apartment for rent at $1,232/mo. The average asking rent has risen 58% since July 1, 2026, from $780 to $1,232.
Floor plans
1 floor plan · 1 available unit · Prices checked October 13, 2026
See all 5 units listed at Towne, including ones no longer available.
Rent history
Over the past year, the average asking rent at Towne has ranged from $780 to $1,395. The current average is $1,232, up $452 (57.9%) from $780 at the start.
Prices reflect the average advertised rent across units listed as available each day (57 days observed).
| Month | Average asking rent | Lowest – highest | Units listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | $1,232 | $1,232 | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | $1,284 | $1,232 – $1,395 | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | $1,368 | $1,350 – $1,370 | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | $1,053 | $780 – $1,325 | 2 |
Fees & lease terms
Rent
$1,232/moSecurity deposit
$750Earliest move-in
Oct 10
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 $1,232
$1,510/mo
$278/mo above the advertised rent
Rent
$1,232
Electric, gas, water
$166
Internet
$66
Renters insurance
$14
- No in-unit washer/dryer listed
Laundry
$32
All-in monthly
$1,510
By apartment size
| Size | Rent from | All-in monthly | Income to qualify |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,232 | $1,510 | $44,352/yr |
Landlords commonly look for a monthly income of three times the rent, about $44,352 a year for the $1,232 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 | $1,232 | $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
85 Bike Score
Bike Storage
Capitol Hill
Close To Local Parks
Controlled Access Entry
Efficient Kitchen
Freezer
Full Size Refrigerator
Gas Stove
Hardwood Floors
High Ceilings
Laundry In Building
Mini-Fridge
Near Link Lightrail
None
On-Site Laundry
Onsite Laundry
Oven
Pet Friendly
Private Bathroom
Refrigerator
Renovated
Secured Building
Secured Entry
Storage Available
Stove
Ultra Efficient Studio
Walkscore 99!
Breakfast Nook
Cable Ready
E
Gas Range
Granite Countertops
Large Bay Window
Large Kitchen
New Cabinetry
Onsite Bike Storage
Park View
Refinished Hardwood Floors
Renovated Kitchen
Secured Access
Top Floor
Vintage Hardware
Walk In Closet
Location
1717 12th Ave, Seattle, WA, 98122
Resident reviews
2.5
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
Negative
Amenities and Shared Spaces5.0
Building Quality1.5
Residents report mixed experiences at this Capitol Hill property. Positive aspects include the convenient location, spacious units, free bike storage, and responsive maintenance for communal appliances. However, concerns center on management communication and financial practices, including reported rent increase disputes, delayed security deposit returns, and move-out fees, alongside maintenance issues such as mold and parking lot upkeep.
Residents appreciate the property's convenient Capitol Hill location, spacious units, and amenities including free bike storage and functional laundry facilities. The building fosters community through resident initiatives. Concerns include parking lot maintenance and noise levels typical of the neighborhood.
The building maintains generally clean common areas, though window maintenance issues including mold have been reported. Residents should be aware of potential fee disputes during move-out and clarify lease renewal policies before signing.
Getting around
Very Walkable
Excellent Transit
Very Bikeable
Nearby schools
| School | Type | Level | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
SCCC Early Childcare Center Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.2 mi |
Learning Tree Montessori School Private · Elementary | Private | Elementary | 0.2 mi |
Beginnings Child Care Center 1 Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.2 mi |
Seattle Academy Private · High | Private | High | 0.3 mi |
Mothers Place Quality Day Care Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.3 mi |
Seattle World School Public · High | Public | High | 0.4 mi |
Hearing Speach & Deafness Center Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.4 mi |
The Northwest School Private · High | Private | High | 0.5 mi |
Kidus Montessori Early Child Care Center Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.6 mi |
Future Trust Day Care Center Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.7 mi |