The Corydon Apartments is a short, one block walk to the University Village shopping and dining. This building offers apartments for every lifestyle, from tight budget college students to professors of the University of Washington. Corydon Apartments is still walking distance to the University, without being to close to the excitement of student housing. An excellent option if you are looking for a more quiet living experience.

From far away, this bright green and orange, ultra modern building catches your eye when walking through the University District. Ava U District Apartment building’s funky design with circular deck patios for many of the one to two bedroom studio apartments is located in the heart of “the Ave” as local University of Washington students call it. While AVA is only a step outside from the local 70 bus line to Downtown Seattle, the parking and bike shop with storage offers addition transportation options for residents.

A colorful themed building surrounded by trees and manicured flowerbeds is designed to reflect the buildings culture of luxury living within the University District. While more expensive than nearby apartments, the location is hard to beat with a Walgreens, YMCA,Read MoreA colorful themed building surrounded by trees and manicured flowerbeds are designed to reflect the buildings culture of luxury living within the University District. While more expensive than nearby apartments, the location is hard to beat with a Walgreens, YMCA, and Chaco Canyon Organic café within ten feet.

Studio 7 Apartments is central to the bus routes to the University of Washington campus, Lake Union, Eastlake, and Fremont and so close to the freeway that you can see it standing out of the apartment. This building was built in 2014, yet has grafetti right outside the building.