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| 1 BED | $2,060+ |
| 2 BEDS | $3,555+ |
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| 2 BEDS | $4,268 |
| STUDIO | $1,515+ |
| 1 BED | $1,895+ |
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| STUDIO | $1,704+ |
| 1 BED | $2,117 |
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| STUDIO | $1,977+ |
| 1 BED | $2,312+ |
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Rental prices in Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA have decreased by 0.21% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,116 to $2,111.
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The national average price of rental apartments is $1,741, while the average monthly rent in Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA is $2,111.
The average monthly rent for an apartment in Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA is around $2,111.
A share of 3% of apartments in Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA have the cheapest rents between ≤ $1000. Around 29% of rentals are $2,001-$2,500. Around 16% of Capitol Hill's apartments have monthly rents between $1,001-$1,500. There are 32% of apartments with rents between $1,501-$2,000. A share of 11% of apartment rentals in Seattle are in the $2,501-$3,000 range. Meanwhile, 10% of apartment rentals in Seattle are in the > $3,000 range.
The largest share of rentals in Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA (32%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.
Prices and availability in Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA were last updated on 19 Feb 2026.
The best apartments in Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA are: Sunset Electric, Pine Minor, Viva, Infinity Apartments and The Redwood.
The average rent in Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA is $2,107.
The price range for a studio apartment in Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA is between $1,099 and $5,375.
The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA is between $1,481 and $6,583.
The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA is between $1,515 and $8,942.
In Capitol Hill 62% of the housing is rented out compared to 38% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 22% of Capitol Hill's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 73% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 5% are single-family rentals.
Capitol Hill is one of the most vibrant and interesting neighborhoods in Seattle. It also has amazing coastal geography because it's between Lake Washington and Elliot Bay, but also right along Lake Union. So, for renters who boat, fish or kayak, this is an ideal place to live. The area overall is densely urban with a significant nightlife scene that renters can experience. What's more, it has options to walk to many amenities, restaurants, and coffee shops, and the neighborhood of Capitol Hill is also linked to "Millionaire's Row," where some of the wealthiest homes in Seattle are located. Renting in this neighborhood also comes with perks such as the highly rated school system run by Seattle Public Schools. Additionally, the Capitol Hill Arts District is also located here with many renters pursuing art and music with a passion.
The predominance of renters in Capitol Hill is high. In fact, it's estimated that nearly 70% of households in this community are renters. Accordingly, the style of rental apartments here are mostly high-rises and towers with the option for renters to live in a studio, one- or two-bedroom unit. Or, for families who rent, it is possible to find a three-bedroom rental apartment, but not all buildings offer this choice. The good news for renters is that the amenities in each building are outstanding. That includes indoor pools, a sun deck on a rooftop lounge, 24-hour fitness centers and concierge-style service. Most buildings will also welcome renters who have pets with a small pet deposit.
In total, Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA has 31,758 residents, 14,864 women and 16,893 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of Capitol Hill’s population is 36.
There are many cool amenities and attractions in the Capitol Hill neighborhood for renters, and that includes excellent shopping in locally owned boutique stores and near rental apartments. It's also easy to get outside and stroll the neighborhood, ducking into shops like Revival Shop Seattle, Ritual, and Station 7 with its unique gifts and housewares. Likewise, parks are also abundant around this neighborhood near rental homes, including Volunteer Park, Cal Anderson Park, and Interlaken Park with 51 acres to explore and excellent wooded hiking trails. Meanwhile, renters won't want to miss the annual Capitol Hill Block Party in July each year with three days of art, music, and fun that attract renters and tourists alike.
There is a total of 17,705 households in Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA. Of these, 1,925 have children and 15,780 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 5,896 family households and 11,809 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in Capitol Hill is 1.56 people, on average. The median household annual income in Capitol Hill equals $138,234, and the monthly housing costs equal $2,255.
Public transportation in Capitol Hill is excellent because it's such an important part of Seattle. Specifically, the King County Metro provides buses that go in a fixed route around the neighborhood near rental apartments, as well as to downtown Seattle. There's also a light rail and street car that goes through Capitol Hill, thereby making it supremely easy for renters to get around without a vehicle in this dynamic neighborhood. Plus, just 14 miles to the south is the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Finally, for renters who work in the downtown Seattle area, it's only about a two-mile drive to downtown Seattle, which makes for an easy commute on a daily basis.
According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 1% of the population in Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA have no high school education, 7% went to high-school, and 10% have partially completed college. Moreover, 5% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 45% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 33% hold a Graduate Degree.
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