Welcome to Hamlin Place, a boutique 16-unit apartment community located in the heart of Eastlake, one of Seattle's most desirable and walkable neighborhoods. Nestled just minutes from Lake Union, Hamlin Place offers a quiet residential setting with quick access to the city's major employment and lifestyle hubs.
Hamlin Place features spacious one- and two-bedroom apartment homes designed for comfort and livability. Many units include private balconies or patios, providing natural light and the opportunity to enjoy fresh air and sunset views over the lake.
Inside each apartment, residents enjoy:
Well-proportioned living spaces with efficient layouts
Large windows providing abundant natural light
Private balconies or patios in most units
Full kitchens with ample cabinet storage
Spacious bedrooms with generous closet space
Select units with lake or neighborhood views
Location is one of Hamlin Place's strongest advantages. The property is a short bike ride or drive to South Lake Union, Downtown Seattle, and the University District. Residents are also just steps from Eastlake's popular restaurants, coffee shops, neighborhood bars, and local retail.
Commuting is about to get even easier with the introduction of the RapidRide J Line. This new high-frequency transit line connects Downtown Seattle to the University District with faster service, fewer stops, and improved reliability, making car-free commuting more convenient than ever.
Community amenities at Hamlin Place include:
Secured on-site laundry facility with multiple washers and dryers
Off-street parking available
Additional on-site storage options
Quiet, professionally managed boutique building
Hamlin Place
2800 Franklin Ave E, Seattle, WA 98102
Apartment building
1 bed
Pet-friendly
Shared laundry
What's special
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Shared: Laundry On-Site
Outdoor common areas
- Patio
Services & facilities
- Storage Space: Additional storage available
View description
- City View
- Gorgeous Western Views!
- water view
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Range Oven
- Refrigerator
Flooring
- Wood: Hard Wood Floors
Other
- Balcony: Balcony / Patio / Deck
- Fridge/freezer Top
- Granite Countertops
- Hard Surface Flooring
- Parking
- Patio Balcony: Balcony / Patio / Deck
- Quartz Countertops
- Top-floor Unit
Policies
Parking
- Parking Available
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowedSmall and large OK
- CatsAllowed
Neighborhood: Eastlake
Areas of interest
Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.
Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
/ 100
Good TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Very BikeableNearby schools in Seattle
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Montlake Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1 mi
- 8/10Tops K-8Grades: PK-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 8/10Garfield High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Hamlin Place?
Hamlin Place has a walk score of 74, it's very walkable.
What is the transit score of Hamlin Place?
Hamlin Place has a transit score of 60, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to Hamlin Place?
The schools assigned to Hamlin Place include Montlake Elementary School, Tops K-8, and Garfield High School.
Does Hamlin Place have in-unit laundry?
No, but Hamlin Place has shared building laundry.
What neighborhood is Hamlin Place in?
Hamlin Place is in the Eastlake neighborhood in Seattle, WA.







