Updated, modern and stylish 1 bed/1 bath condo on North Capitol Hill with great upgrades. Unique livable 1950s building style with courtyard and fountain in prime location in one of Seattle's best neighborhoods. Good restaurants, coffee shops and countless urban amenities on both 19th and 15th while still being in a leafy residential pocket near Volunteer Park. Very close to the 10 and 12 bus and Microsoft Connector stops, but in a quiet area with little traffic noise. Personal parking spot outside. Personal storage closet and shared bike storage in community storage area. Large bedroom with cork floor. Other floors are bamboo and tile (no carpets). Split A/C in bedroom and quality bedroom ceiling fan. W/D in unit. Top floor corner unit gets great light from both east and west facing windows. Peek-a-boo view of the Cascades from bedroom. Door opens to shared outdoor deck with area to sit in the sun. Limited number of pets will be considered with prior permission (see lease terms).
Tenant screening criteria is as follows (will provide full copy to all interested in applying): Must be available for lease signing and in-person walk through in person on August 1st. Minimum monthly income of $7700. Debt to income ratio not to exceed 20% of income. Recent (last 2 years) steady employment history or validated alternative source of ability to pay. Employment references and last 2 paystubs required. If self-employed, bank statements for last 3 months and signed tax returns for past 2 years required. Must have pattern of meeting past rental or mortgage obligations, leaving properties in good condition, and no pattern of complaints from neighbors, to be verified by references of previous 2 housing providers*. If lived in more than 2 places during past 24 months, past 24 months of housing references required. Prior evictions to be considered on case-by-case basis. (*Rental history exceptions made for the period within six months after the end of the civil emergency proclaimed by Mayor Durkan on March 3, 2020 unless that eviction history is due to actions by the tenant constituting an imminent threat to the health or safety of neighbors, the landlord, or the tenant's or landlord's household members).
Required documentation: completed application form with prior landlord and employment contact information, photo ID, and copies of paystubs or documentation of other proof of ability to pay as per above.
Other Policies: No smoking/vaping of any kind, burning of incense or candles, or use of plug-ins, sprays or strong fragrances that result in residues, smells or soot being left on the walls/furnishings. Must obtain prior permission for pets, which are to be limited in number and must not chew, scratch, cause damage to furnishings or be a noise nuisance. Failure to meet any of the above criteria or submit the required documentation may result in denial of application. $550 deposit required to hold property after an offer of tenancy, which will be credited towards first month's rent. The remaining $1650 for first month's rent due prior to occupancy. Security deposit of $2200 and last month's rent required prior to move-in unless tenant has elected to pay in installments per signed deposit payment schedule. Contact for application.
$2200/month includes water/sewer/garbage and hot water. Electric heat and optional cable/internet not included. Must be available to sign lease and do in-person walk through on August 1st. 1-year minimum lease.
Showings by appointment. No application fees.
Tenant screening criteria are as follows (will provide full copy to interested parties): Minimum monthly income of $7700. Debt to income ratio not to exceed 20% of income. Recent (last 2 years) steady employment history. (Alternative source of ability to pay will be considered.) Employment references and last 2 paystubs required. If self-employed, bank statements for last 3 months and signed tax returns for past 2 years required. Must have pattern of meeting past rental or mortgage obligations, leaving properties in good condition, and no pattern of complaints from neighbors, to be verified by references of previous 2 housing providers*. If lived in more than 2 places during past 24 months, past 24 months of housing references required. Prior evictions to be considered on case-by-case basis. (*Rental history exceptions made for the period within six months after the end of the civil emergency proclaimed by Mayor Durkan on March 3, 2020 unless that eviction history is due to actions by the tenant constituting an imminent threat to the health or safety of neighbors, the landlord, or the tenant's or landlord's household members).
Required documentation for a complete application: complete application form with prior landlord and employment contact information, photo ID, and copies of paystubs or documentation of other proof of ability to pay as per above.
Other Policies: No smoking /vaping of any kind, burning of incense or candles, or use of plug-ins, sprays other strong fragrances that result in odors or soot being left in the furnishings. Must obtain prior permission for pets, which are to be limited in number and must not chew, scratch, cause damage to furnishings or be a noise nuisance. Failure to meet any of the above criteria or submit the required documentation may result in denial of application. $500 deposit required to hold property after an offer of tenancy, which will be credited towards first month's rent. The remaining $1700 for first month's rent will be due prior to occupancy. Security deposit of $2200 and last month's rent will be required prior to move-in unless tenant has elected to pay in installments per signed deposit payment schedule. Contact for application.
526 17th Ave E
Seattle, WA 98112
Apartment building
1-4 beds
In-unit dryer
What’s available
This building may have units for rent or for sale. Select a unit to contact.
What's special
Top floor corner unitCork floorQuality bedroom ceiling fanPersonal storage closetLarge bedroomShared outdoor deckLeafy residential pocket
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Freezer
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Flooring
- Hardwood
- Tile
Neighborhood: Capitol Hill
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Travel times
Nearby schools in Seattle
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Stevens Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 5/10Edmonds S. Meany Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 7/10Garfield High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 526 17th Ave E?
526 17th Ave E has a walk score of 91, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of 526 17th Ave E?
526 17th Ave E has a transit score of 69, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to 526 17th Ave E?
The schools assigned to 526 17th Ave E include Stevens Elementary School, Edmonds S. Meany Middle School, and Garfield High School.
Does 526 17th Ave E have in-unit laundry?
Yes, 526 17th Ave E has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is 526 17th Ave E in?
526 17th Ave E is in the Capitol Hill neighborhood in Seattle, WA.