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  • 1017 Minor Ave

    Seattle, WA 98104

    Apartment building
    Studio-3 beds

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    What's special

    Live at the beautiful, historic Gainsborough! Conveniently located in First Hill, you'll be walking distance to a variety of restaurants, shops, and major employers. No car needed in this extremely walkable and transit-friendly spot. First month's rent, security deposit, move-in fee and application/screening fee required upfront. 12-month lease minimum. No pets. Amenities include: secure entry, communal laundry room, rooftop deck, and gorgeous cozy lobby. Water/sewer/garbage included in rental amount. You'll love living in this coveted building in First Hill! Walk score 98, transit score 99. Water/sewer/garbage utilities included in rent. Electric/cable/internet separate, paid by tenant. Upfront funds include: First month's rent, security deposit ($1,350), non-refundable move-in fee required by building ($500 - potentially negotiable) and non-refundable application/screening fee of $65. One-person occupancy limit for studio units due to utility usage. No smoking, no pets. Please email or text me for the application link and note that you cannot apply until you see the unit in person. Unit does not come with parking, but you can get a zone pass with the city for street parking.

    Neighborhood: First Hill

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    • Historic Area
      Rich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.
      Transit Access
      Convenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
      Walkable Streets
      Pedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
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    Set along Seattle’s oldest streets, 98104 spans Pioneer Square and the Chinatown–International District, where brick warehouses, art galleries, and lantern-lined blocks meet the waterfront. Expect a mild maritime climate with misty winters and bright summer evenings; daily life is walkable and transit-rich with Link light rail at Pioneer Square and ID/Chinatown Stations, King Street Station for Sounder/Amtrak, ferries at Colman Dock, and quick I-5/I-90 access. Coffee culture thrives at Elm, Zeitgeist, and Caffè Umbria; Uwajimaya anchors groceries and an excellent food court, while spots like Dough Zone, Tai Tung, Il Terrazzo Carmine, and game-day pubs fuel an energetic dining scene. Occidental Square, Hing Hay Park, and Kobe Terrace offer green pockets, with art walks, the Wing Luke Museum, and nearby stadium events keeping nights lively. According to Zillow Market Trends, recent median rents hover around $2,200, with most apartments roughly $1,700–$3,000; many buildings are pet friendly and offer modern amenities.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    98 / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    100 / 100
    Rider's Paradise
    93 / 100
    Biker's Paradise

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 1017 Minor Ave?

    1017 Minor Ave has a walk score of 98, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of 1017 Minor Ave?

    1017 Minor Ave has a transit score of 100, it's a rider's paradise.

    What schools are assigned to 1017 Minor Ave?

    The schools assigned to 1017 Minor Ave include Lowell Elementary School, Edmonds S. Meany Middle School, and Garfield High School.

    What neighborhood is 1017 Minor Ave in?

    1017 Minor Ave is in the First Hill neighborhood in Seattle, WA.