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The Elements Apartments

3916 S Pearl St, Seattle, WA 98118

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  • Monthly Rent

    $1,695

  • Bedrooms

    1 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 ba

  • Square Feet

    875 sq ft

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Welcome to The Elements Apartments in the vibrant Columbia City neighborhood of Seattle, WA. Our mid-century building offers beautifully renovated apartments with spacious 1 & 2 bedroom floorplans. Enjoy the convenience of no pet breed or weight restrictions, as well as reserved parking for an additional $50/month. Street parking is also available for guests. Stay connected with high-speed internet access included in your lease. Say goodbye to security deposits with and easily cosign with the same platform. Experience the perfect blend of modern amenities and retro charm at The Elements.

Pricing & Floor Plans

1BR/1.0BA
$1,695 1 Bed 1 Bath 875 Sq Ft $500 Deposit
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 3916-21
    price $1,695
    square feet 875
    availibility Now
1BR/1.0BA
$1,695 1 Bed 1 Bath 875 Sq Ft $500 Deposit
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 3916-21
    price $1,695
    square feet 875
    availibility Now
* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out.View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Application
      • Application Fee Per Applicant
        Charged per applicant.
        $40

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

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Property Information

  • Built in 1955
  • 16 units/2 stories

About The Elements Apartments

Welcome to The Elements Apartments in the vibrant Columbia City neighborhood of Seattle, WA. Our mid-century building offers beautifully renovated apartments with spacious 1 & 2 bedroom floorplans. Enjoy the convenience of no pet breed or weight restrictions, as well as reserved parking for an additional $50/month. Street parking is also available for guests. Stay connected with high-speed internet access included in your lease. Say goodbye to security deposits with and easily cosign with the same platform. Experience the perfect blend of modern amenities and retro charm at The Elements.

The Elements Apartments is an apartment community located in King County and the 98118 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Seattle Public Schools attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • New Stainless Steel Refrigerator
  • Near PCC
  • No Pet Breed or Weight Restrictions
  • Renovated Apartments
  • Mid-Century Building
  • Minutes to light rail
  • Near Rainier Beach
  • Great Location.
  • Spacious 1 & 2 Bedroom Floorplans
  • Columbia City Neighborhood
  • Plank Wood Floors
  • Street Parking Available
  • Assiged Parking $60 a month
  • Large Backyard Access
  • Stainless Steel Applicances

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Apartment Features

  • High Speed Internet Access
Location
3916 S Pearl St, Seattle,
WA 98118
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Neighborhood

A charming community just five miles southeast of Downtown Seattle, Columbia City is known for its historic homes and storefronts, particularly along Rainier Avenue. This neighborhood boasts a diverse community, as well as diverse eateries, so there’s always a new cuisine to try when dining out in Columbia City. After you’ve grabbed dinner, enjoy a live performance at Columbia City Theater, a historic live music venue built in 1917. Columbia City hosts several festivals and events throughout the year, including the BeatWalk Festival and the Columbia City Farmers Market.

This community is also home to several neighborhood parks, including Genesee Park and Playfield, a sprawling, grassy park with soccer fields, walking trails, picnic sites, a dog park, and a playground. Apartments in the heart of Columbia City are known for being upscale, but there are affordable options throughout the neighborhood as well.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Columbia City Seattle, WA
Studio $1,424 $1,487
1 Bedroom $1,994 $2,083
2 Bedrooms $2,791 $2,795
3 Bedrooms $3,836 $3,823
Amenities
  • New Stainless Steel Refrigerator
  • Near PCC
  • No Pet Breed or Weight Restrictions
  • Renovated Apartments
  • Mid-Century Building
  • Minutes to light rail
  • Near Rainier Beach
  • Great Location.
  • Spacious 1 & 2 Bedroom Floorplans
  • Columbia City Neighborhood
  • Plank Wood Floors
  • Street Parking Available
  • Assiged Parking $60 a month
  • Large Backyard Access
  • Stainless Steel Applicances
  • High Speed Internet Access
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Seattle University
Drive: 13 min 4.2 mi
Golden Gate Univ., Seattle
Drive: 13 min 5.6 mi
Seattle Central Comm. Coll.
Drive: 14 min 6.3 mi
South Seattle Comm. Coll.
Drive: 19 min 6.6 mi
The Elements Apartments is within 13 minutes or 4.2 miles from Seattle University. It is also near Seattle Central Comm. Coll. and Golden Gate Univ., Seattle.
Schools
Hawthorne Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
363 Students
Attendance Zone
Aki Kurose Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
772 Students
Attendance Zone
Franklin High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,222 Students
Attendance Zone
Maxine Mimms High School
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Seattle include Columbia City, located 0.6 mile from The Elements Apartments. The Elements Apartments is near Seattle-Tacoma International, located 10.4 miles or 25 minutes away, and Seattle Paine Field International, located 28.6 miles or 44 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Columbia City
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Othello
Drive: 6 min 1.7 mi
Beacon Hill
Drive: 8 min 2.5 mi
Rainier Beach
Drive: 9 min 2.8 mi
12Th & Jackson
Drive: 12 min 3.7 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
King Street (Seattle) Station
Drive: 13 min 4.1 mi
Edmonds Station
Drive: 38 min 22.4 mi
Tacoma Dome Station
Drive: 45 min 28.4 mi
Mukilteo Station
Drive: 50 min 31.5 mi
South Tacoma Station
Drive: 50 min 32.4 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Seattle-Tacoma International
 Drive: 25 min 10.4 mi
Seattle Paine Field International
 Drive: 44 min 28.6 mi
Getting Around
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
70 / 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
60 / 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
60 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50 / 100

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69 / 100

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Airport

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Elements Apartments.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Genesee Plaza
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Rainier Square Plaza
Drive: 4 min 1.1 mi
Empire Shopping Center
Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi
The Elements Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 1.2 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Genesee Park and Playfield
 Walk: 14 min 0.8 mi
Seward Park
 Drive: 6 min 1.8 mi
Seward Park Environmental & Audubon Center
 Drive: 6 min 1.8 mi
Colman Park
 Drive: 8 min 2.5 mi
Jefferson Park
 Drive: 8 min 2.5 mi
The Elements Apartments has 5 parks within 2.5 miles, including Genesee Park and Playfield, Seward Park, and Seward Park Environmental & Audubon Center.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Swedish Medical Center - Cherry Hill
Drive: 13 min 4.0 mi
Harborview Medical Center
Drive: 13 min 4.1 mi
Swedish Medical Center
Drive: 13 min 4.2 mi
The Elements Apartments has 3 hospitals within 4.2 miles, the nearest is Swedish Medical Center - Cherry Hill which is 4.0 miles away and a 13 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Fort Lawton Military Reserve
Drive: 32 min 12.5 mi
East Park Naval Reserve
Drive: 92 min 62.8 mi
The Elements Apartments is 12.5 miles from Fort Lawton Military Reserve, and is convenient to other military bases, including East Park Naval Reserve.
 
 
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does The Elements Apartments have in-unit laundry?

The Elements Apartments does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.

What utilities are included in rent at The Elements Apartments?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Is parking available at The Elements Apartments?

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Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

The Elements Apartments has one-bedroom apartments renting for $1,695/mo.

Is The Elements Apartments pet-friendly?

The Elements Apartments does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.

How much income do I need to rent at The Elements Apartments?

A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $1,695 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $67,800 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.

Does The Elements Apartments have move-in specials?

The Elements Apartments is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

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