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Harbor Steps


1221 First Ave Seattle, WA

Studio - 2 Bed
•
1 - 2 Bath

420 - 1,640 Sq. Ft.

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Floor plans
Studio • 1 Bath
$1,569 - $1,641
528 ft2
2 Available
Unit 721
$1,569
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Unit 1321
$1,641
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Studio • 1 Bath
$1,578
531 ft2
1 Available
Unit 525
$1,578
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Studio • 1 Bath
$1,700
645 ft2
1 Available
Unit 431
$1,700
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Studio • 1 Bath
$1,800
420 ft2
1 Available
Unit 622
$1,800
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Studio • 1 Bath
$2,030 - $2,237
664 ft2
2 Available
Unit 2007
$2,237
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Unit 1207
$2,030
Available Nov 13th, 2024
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$2,403
795 ft2
1 Available
Unit 2013
$2,403
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$2,417 - $2,432
754 ft2
2 Available
Unit 1803
$2,417
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Unit 2103
$2,432
Available Nov 8th, 2024
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$2,162 - $2,454
789 ft2
2 Available
Unit 2309
$2,454
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Unit 909
$2,162
Available Dec 28th, 2024
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$2,500
893 ft2
1 Available
Unit 1416
$2,500
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$4,061
1378 ft2
1 Available
25F
$4,061
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$3,921
992 ft2
1 Available
Unit 2203
$3,921
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$5,475
1640 ft2
1 Available
Unit 2501
$5,475
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$2,845 - $3,108
1007 ft2
2 Available
Unit 710
$2,845
Available Nov 7th, 2024
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Unit 1210
$3,108
Available Dec 17th, 2024
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$3,075 - $3,246
1127 ft2
2 Available
Unit 1112
$3,246
Available Nov 7th, 2024
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Unit 712
$3,075
Available Nov 12th, 2024
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$3,639
1175 ft2
1 Available
Unit 2301
$3,639
Available Nov 16th, 2024
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Harbor Steps
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Location ratings
Walk Score®
99
Walker's Paradise
Transit Score®
100
Rider's Paradise
Bike Score®
66
Bikeable
Amenities
In-unit Laundry
On-site Laundry
Washer / Dryer Connections
Air Conditioning
Fitness Center
Storage
Refrigerator
Fireplace
Garbage Disposal
Pool
Walk In Closets
Public Transportation
Controlled Access
On Bus Line
Hardwood Floors
Availability 24 Hours
Spacious Floor Plans
Short Term Lease
Night Patrol
Cable/satellite Ready
Free Weights
Individual Climate Control
Onsite Management
High Speed Internet
Sundeck
Rec Room
Concierge
Tv Lounge
Near Campus
Near Fire Department
Near Grocery Store
Near Hospital
Large Closets
Walk To Area Attractions
Skyline And Bay Views
Ocean Nail Spa On-site
Waterfront Jogging Trail
Community Composting
Paideia Academy On-site
West Edge Market On-site
Sundeck With Bay View
Near Microsoft Shuttle
Window Coverings
Starbucks On-site
Onsite Maintenance
Zipcar Vehicles On-site
Large Kitchens
Floor-to-ceiling Windows
Excercise Room
Easy Highway Access
Ice Maker
Bath Tub
Sauna
High / Vaulted Ceiling
Granite Countertop
High-speed Internet
Cable-ready
Central A / C
Heat: Forced Air
Hot Tub / Spa
Freezer
Stainless Steel Appliances
Microwave
Range / Oven
Library
Living Room
Balcony, Deck, Patio
Dishwasher
Basketball Court
Restaurant
Online Community Portal
Smoke-free Community
Coffee Bar
Car Charging Station
Online Payments
Bike Parking
Business Center
Clubhouse
Green Community
Package Receiving
24-hour Maintenance
Gated Entry
Secured Entry
Elevator
Fees & leasing info
Pets
Dogs Ok
Cats Ok
Pet Friendly Community
Pet Rent: $50.00
Parking
Covered Parking
Garage - Attached
Property details
Description

Harbor Steps Apartments is in the heart of downtown Seattle's most incredible neighborhood. Surrounded by dining, shopping, arts and culture, there's never a dull moment or shortage of adventure here. This community is Smoke Free, Pet Friendly and features an indoor swimming pool, indoor sports court, a yoga studio, rooftop deck and so much more. Our residents create a welcoming sense of community here at Harbor Steps Apartments, making it one of the most amazing places to call home.

Additional Details
Year Built: 1998
Total Unit Count: 763
Last Updated: Updated 5 hours ago
Property manager information
Equity Residential
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Sunday: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Monday: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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About Harbor Steps
Welcome to Harbor Steps Apartments in the heart of downtown Seattle. Managed by Equity Residential, this amazing property is located at 1221 First Ave and offers an array of floor-plan options, including studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom units. Built in 1998, Harbor Steps Apartments provides modern living spaces ranging from 420 square feet to an expansive 1,865 square feet.

Equipped with top-notch amenities, Harbor Steps Apartments ensures a comfortable and convenient lifestyle. Each unit features air conditioning, covered parking, in-unit laundry, and a balcony, deck, or patio for enjoying the stunning views of the city. The fitness center is perfect for maintaining an active lifestyle, while the on-site storage provides additional space. Dishwashers and fireplaces add a touch of luxury to the units. The property includes a pool, making it easy to cool off during warm summer days. Controlled access ensures peace of mind and security for residents.

Not only does Harbor Steps Apartments provide exceptional amenities, but it is also perfectly situated among the vibrant downtown Seattle neighborhood. Residents have easy access to a wide range of dining, shopping, and entertainment options, ensuring there's always something exciting to discover. Seattle Central College is conveniently located nearby, making it an ideal living option for students.

Boasting a welcoming and inclusive community, Harbor Steps Apartments is a fantastic place to call home. Whether you're enjoying the breathtaking rooftop deck or taking part in community activities, you'll find that this property fosters a strong sense of belonging. Embrace the energy and adventure of downtown living at Harbor Steps Apartments.
Affordability
To comfortably afford an apartment, we recommend having at least three times your monthy rent in gross household income.
View suggested annual incomes for Harbor Steps by bedroom type below.
Studio
Suggested income:
$64,700
per year
1 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$88,200
per year
2 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$126,800
per year
Rent report

Harbor Steps Rent vs. Seattle Average

 Harbor Steps      Seattle Average
Studio
$1,797
$1,392
$0
$600
$1,200
$1,800
$2,400
1BR
$2,449
$2,007
$0
$800
$1,600
$2,400
$3,200
2BR
$3,524
$2,726
$0
$1,150
$2,300
$3,450
$4,600

Harbor Steps is asking 29% more than the average studio apartment in Seattle.

If you upsized to an average priced Seattle 1 bedroom apartment, you would pay 31% more per month.

Harbor Steps provides 59% more square footage than the average Seattle studio apartment.

Monthly Rent Rent per Sq. Ft. Suggested
Monthly Income
Harbor Steps
Studio $1,797 $3.10 $5,391
1BR $2,449 $3.10 $7,348
2BR $3,524 $3.00 $10,571
Seattle Average
Studio $1,392 $3.80 $4,175
1BR $2,007 $3.10 $6,022
2BR $2,726 $2.80 $8,179
3BR $3,469 $2.40 $10,406
4BR $4,082 $2.00 $12,245

Availability in Seattle

In order to find the best deal, you need to know what types of units are available. Property managers may be willing to give concessions if they have many vacant units.

There are currently 2,534 1BR units on the market in Seattle. If you're looking to negotiate, this may be your best option.

Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
27% 44% 21% 6% 2%
Available Units in Seattle
Studio 1,556
1BR 2,534
2BR 1,187
3BR 327
4BR 88
Location
Nearby Colleges

Seattle Central College

Seattle Community College Central Campus

Seattle Pacific University

University of Washington-Seattle Campus

South Seattle College

Bellevue College

Nearby Hospitals
Name Distance
Virginia Mason Medical Center 0.52 mi.
Swedish Medical Center First Hill Campus 0.76 mi.
U.S. Coast Guard Base Seattle Medical Clinic 1.11 mi.
Nearby Fire Stations
Name Distance
Seattle Fire Department 0.52 mi.
Port Of Seattle Fire Department 2.99 mi.
Seattle Fire Department 2.99 mi.
FAQs
Is this property currently leasing units?
Yes. There are 39 available units at this property.
How many units are move-in ready in the next 2 months?
This property has 38 units available for move-in over the next 2 months. 14 units are vacant and ready for immediate occupancy.
What's the square footage of the available units?
The available units range from 420 to 1,640 square feet.
Does this property allow cats or dogs?
This property allows tenants to keep cats and dogs.
How many bedrooms are in the available units?
There are studio, 1 and 2 bedroom units available.
How many bathrooms are in the available units?
There are 1 and 2 bathroom units available.
What's the monthly rent at this property?
Rent on available units ranges from $1,569 to $5,475. Harbor Steps has studio units available starting at $1,569, 1 bedroom units available starting at $1,874, and 2 bedroom units available starting at $2,845.
Where is this property located?
This property is at 1221 First Ave in Seattle, WA. It's 0.3 miles west from the center of Seattle.
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