Betty May Apartments
221 W Mercer St, Seattle, WA 98119
- Bedrooms
- Studio - 1Studio - 1 Beds
- Bathrooms
- 1 Bath1 Bath
- Sq. Ft.
- 500 - 620 sq ft
Pricing and Floor Plans
0BR/1.0BA
Show Floor Plan Details Hide Floor Plan Details
Unable to load floor plan details.
1BR/1.0BA
Show Floor Plan Details Hide Floor Plan Details
Unable to load floor plan details.
Details
Lease Term Options
- 12 mo, then month to month
Property Information
- Built in 1926
- 20 units3 stories
Fees & Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Application
-
Application Fee Per Applicant$45
Due at Move-In
-
Administrative FeeN/A
-
Surface Lot
Cats Allowed
-
Cats Allowed
Dogs Allowed
-
Dogs Allowed
-
Storage Unit
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.
Explore Commute Options
Property Highlights
- Common laundry room in basement.
- No Amenities
- Water/sewer/garbage/recycle at $120/month
- You pay for electricity to Seattle Utilties.
Apartment Features
- Built-In Bookshelves
- Ceiling Fans
- Double Pane Windows
- Hardwood Floors
- High Speed Internet Access
- Intercom
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Smoke Free
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
- Walk-In Closets
Community Features
- Utilities Included
Map of Betty May Apartments
Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable
Transit
Exceptional public transit
Driveability
Moderately drivable
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
A Sound Score rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
Transit
Subway
3 min Drive
Commuter Rail
7 min Drive
Commuter Rail
8 min Drive
Airport
28 min Drive
Airport
37 min Drive
Moving to Uptown, Seattle, WA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate Betty May Apartments proximity to Queen Anne Marketplace. Queen Anne Marketplace is 0.4 miles away.
Commuting
With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 90, Uptown is exceptional public transit. Within 17.4 miles of Betty May Apartments, you’ll find Seattle Center, Seattle, and Westlake & Mercer.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near Betty May Apartments are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 0.7 miles, including Myrtle Edwards Park, Kerry Park And Viewpoint, and Seattle Children's Museum.
Airports
Living in Uptown provides easy access to Seattle-Tacoma International, located just 28 minutes from Betty May Apartments. Another nearby airport is Seattle Paine Field International, located 23.7 miles away.
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Hay Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Queen Anne Elementary
Grades K-5
Public
McClure Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Morningside Academy
Grades K-8
Private
St Anne School
Grades PK-8
Private
The Northwest School
Grades 6-12
Private
Special Education Service School
Grades PK-12
Public
Data provided by GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.
Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| Golden Gate Univ., Seattle | Drive: 6 min (1.9 mi) |
| Seattle Pacific University | Drive: 6 min (2 mi) |
| Seattle Central Comm. Coll. | Drive: 8 min (2.4 mi) |
| Seattle University | Drive: 10 min (2.9 mi) |
About Betty May Apartments
Circa 1926 Building
Hardwood floors throughout all 1st, 2nd, 3rd floor units
Some Vintage Kitchens some Updated with granite counter tops and new Cabinets
Each unit on the 1st, 2nd and 3rd floors boasts at least one 8ft by 4ft storm rated window for…
excellent natural light year round
Dedicated dining area for a kitchen table or in home office set up in all units
Radiant heat in all units allows for increased heat in the winter without increased utility bills
RapidRide D Line picks up outside for downtown/Northgate access
Route 32 northbound picks up (and drops off) outside for easy bus rides to Magnolia/Fremont/GreenLake/UW
Additional assigned storage included at no cost
Circa 1926 Building
Hardwood floors throughout all 1st, 2nd, 3rd floor units
Some Vintage Kitchens some Updated with granite counter tops and new Cabinets
Each unit on the 1st, 2nd and 3rd floors boasts at least one 8ft by 4ft storm rated window for excellent natural light year round
Dedicated dining area for a kitchen table or in home office set up in all units
Radiant heat in all units allows for increased heat in the winter without increased utility bills
RapidRide D Line picks up outside for downtown/Northgate access
Route 32 northbound picks up (and drops off) outside for easy bus rides to Magnolia/Fremont/GreenLake/UW
Additional assigned storage included at no cost
Betty May Apartments is an apartment community in Seattle, WA
Avoid Scams
Protect yourself from fraud. Do not send money to anyone you don't know.
Betty May Apartments Gallery
Find More Rentals in Seattle
Bedrooms
Other Types of Rentals
Seattle Apartments by Amenity
- Pet-Friendly Apartments in Seattle
- Furnished Apartments in Seattle
- Waterfront Apartments in Seattle
- Apartments with a Pool in Seattle
- Apartments with Wheelchair Access in Seattle
- Apartments with Washer & Dryer in Seattle
- Apartments with Utilities Included in Seattle
- Apartments with a Garage in Seattle
- Apartments with EV Charging in Seattle
- Apartments with a Virtual Tour in Seattle