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10500 4th Ave NE,
Seattle, WA 98125
$2,140 - $5,495
Studio - 3 Beds
Grex Apartments
503 1st Ave W,
Seattle,
WA
98119
2 Weeks Ago
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Grex Apartments
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Highlights
- Walker's Paradise
- Premier Transit Location
- Hardwood Floors
About Grex Apartments
With over a century of history, The Grex Apartments at 503 1st Ave W stands as a timeless landmark of old-world charm in Seattle’s Uptown neighborhood. Located on the corner of Republic and 1st Ave W - directly across from Safeway - you’ll find everyday essentials just steps away. Banks, the post office, a wide variety of restaurants and bars, the Uptown Theater, Climate Pledge Arena, and Seattle Center are all within three blocks, offering unmatched walkability and convenience in one of the city’s most vibrant districts. Inside, The Grex blends classic architecture with practical comfort. The spacious studio and one-bedroom homes feature hardwood floors, large walk-in closets, picture rail molding, and elegant cove ceilings that elevate each living space. Kitchens offer enough room for a dining table, creating a comfortable and functional layout. Residents also enjoy on-site laundry, extra storage lockers, and a dedicated bike storage room - thoughtful amenities that complement this historic building’s character and charm. Experience the unique lifestyle that comes with living in a beautifully preserved building surrounded by culture, convenience, and classic Seattle energy.
Grex Apartments is an apartment community located in King County and the 98119 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Seattle Public Schools attendance zone.
Unique Features
- parking lot
- Stoage space
Community Amenities
- Bicycle Storage
Apartment Features
- Hardwood Floors
503 1st Ave W,
Seattle,
WA
98119
Uptown, formerly known as Lower Queen Anne, is one of the city’s oldest neighborhoods. Uptown is one of the most active neighborhoods in Seattle. Known for historic architecture, this urban hub is home to high-tech companies like Amazon, along with some of Seattle’s biggest landmarks and attractions including the iconic Space Needle, the Museum of Pop Culture, the Pacific Science Center, and so much more. Although the neighborhood hosts many tourist attractions, authentic neighborhood charm and quirky treasures can be found quite easily as well. Enjoy a meal at one of the neighborhood’s many local restaurants or soak in sun at Centennial Park, a sprawling waterfront greenspace. Uptown is perfect for true urbanites, offering mid-range to upscale apartments and condos. You will never be bored in this dynamic district, but if you’ll looking for more to do, simply travel over to Downtown Seattle which borders Uptown.
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Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Uptown | Seattle, WA | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,536 | $1,493 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,072 | $2,103 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,948 | $2,828 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $3,682 | $3,885 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 1.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 2.8 mi |
Grex Apartments is within 6 minutes or 1.8 miles from Golden Gate Univ., Seattle. It is also near Seattle Pacific University and Seattle Central Comm. Coll..
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
271 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
181 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
205 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
429 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
258 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
90 Students
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
453 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Transportation options available in Seattle include Seattle Center, located 0.6 mile from Grex Apartments. Grex Apartments is near Seattle-Tacoma International, located 16.9 miles or 28 minutes away, and Seattle Paine Field International, located 23.7 miles or 36 minutes away.
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
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Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.2 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.4 mi |
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 8 min | 2.4 mi |
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Drive: | 29 min | 17.5 mi |
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Drive: | 42 min | 26.6 mi |
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Drive: | 42 min | 28.8 mi |
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Drive: | 48 min | 34.9 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Seattle-Tacoma International
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Drive: | 28 min | 16.9 mi |
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Seattle Paine Field International
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Drive: | 36 min | 23.7 mi |
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
100
/ 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
90
/ 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
40
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
Scores provided by
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Active
Soundscore™
70
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Traffic
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from Grex Apartments.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
Grex Apartments has 2 shopping centers within 0.7 mile, which is about a 13-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Seattle Children's Museum
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Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi |
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Pacific Science Center
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Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
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Kerry Park And Viewpoint
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Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
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Kinnear Park
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Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
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Myrtle Edwards Park
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.7 mi |
Grex Apartments has 5 parks within 0.7 mile, including Seattle Children's Museum, Myrtle Edwards Park, and Pacific Science Center.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 2.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 2.6 mi |
Grex Apartments has 3 hospitals within 2.6 miles, the nearest is Virginia Mason Medical Center which is 2.2 miles away and a 7 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 15 min | 4.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 87 min | 38.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 95 min | 69.3 mi |
Grex Apartments has 3 military bases within 69.3 miles, the nearest is Fort Lawton Military Reserve which is 4.8 miles away and a 15 minute drive.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
503 1st Ave W
Seattle, WA 98119