Buena Vista

1631 Boylston Ave, Seattle, WA 98122

Last Updated: 1 Day Ago
Monthly Rent
$1,395 - $1,795
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Bedrooms
Studio - 1
Bathrooms
1 Bath
Sq. Ft.
477 - 581 sq ft

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Renovated Studios

$1,395
Studio, 1 Bath
477 Sq. Ft.
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1 Available Unit
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206
$1,395
477
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Brand New Studios!

$1,495
Studio, 1 Bath
480 Sq. Ft.
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B-6
$1,495
480
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Renovated 1 Bedrooms Under 600sf

$1,795
1 Bed, 1 Bath
581 Sq. Ft.
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581
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Details

Lease Term Options

  • 12 - 24 Month Leases

Property Information

  • Built in 1907
  • 28 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
    $47

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 Highlights

  • 1Bedx1Bath
  • AC/Heat Pump
  • Amazon Package Locker
  • Amazon Prime Access
  • Close to Bus Line
  • Close to Restaurants
  • Controlled Access Building
  • full size kitchen
  • Large Bay Windows
  • Large Closet
  • Natural Light
  • new appliances
  • No Breed or Weight Restrictions on Pets
  • None
  • Online Maintenance Portal
  • Online Rent Payment
  • Open Concept
  • Original Hardwood Floors
  • Pet Friendly
  • Prime Cap Hill Location

Apartment Features

  • Cable Ready
  • Carpet
  • Dishwasher
  • Fireplace
  • Hardwood Floors
  • High Ceilings
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator

Community Features

  • Controlled Access
  • Public Transportation
  • Vintage Building

Map of Buena Vista

Area Scores

Walkability

Exceptionally walkable

Transit

Exceptional public transit

Driveability

Fairly drivable

Bikeability

Moderately bikeable

Scores provided by

Soundscore

Active

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Transit

Commuter Rail

7 min Drive

Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority Rail

Airport

Seattle-Tacoma International

26 min Drive

Seattle-Tacoma International

Airport

Seattle Paine Field International

34 min Drive

Moving to Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate Buena Vista proximity to Harvard Market, Harvard Mansion, and Melrose Market. Harvard Market is 0.2 miles away, and Harvard Mansion is within a 5 minute walk.

Commuting

With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 90, Capitol Hill is exceptional public transit. Within 16.9 miles of Buena Vista, you’ll find Broadway And Denny, Broadway & Pike-Pine, and Capitol Hill.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near Buena Vista are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 1.6 miles, including Freeway Park, Cascade Playground, and Denny Park.

Airports

Living in Capitol Hill provides easy access to Seattle-Tacoma International, located just 25 minutes from Buena Vista. Another nearby airport is Seattle Paine Field International, located 23.2 miles away.

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

Not rated

Spruce St. School

Grades K-5

Private

GreatSchools rating: 3 out of 10

Lowell Elementary School

Grades PK-5

Public

GreatSchools rating: 8 out of 10

Garfield High School

Grades 9-12

Public

Not rated

The Northwest School

Grades 6-12

Private

Not rated

Special Education Service School

Grades PK-12

Public

Not rated

Seattle Classical Christian School

Grades PK-12

Private

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Colleges and Universities

School Commute Time (Distance)
Seattle Central Comm. Coll. Walk: 3 min (0.2 mi)
Seattle University Walk: 14 min (0.7 mi)
Golden Gate Univ., Seattle Walk: 16 min (0.8 mi)
Seattle Pacific University Drive: 11 min (4 mi)

About Buena Vista

Step into the timeless charm of the Buena Vista Building, a historic Seattle landmark since its establishment in 1907, gracefully positioned in the heart of Capitol Hill's Pike/Pine corridor. This elegant residence offers more than just vintage… allure; it provides a living experience where history and modern comfort seamlessly converge. Explore the vibrant neighborhood with easy access to bus lines, parks, and restaurants, placing urban convenience at your fingertips. Each step reveals the rich tapestry of Capitol Hill, with Seattle's best dining and retail options just moments away. Commuting becomes a breeze with various options. Stroll through the neighborhood, biking, taking a bus, or utilizing the nearby light rail.

Within Buena Vista, relish in the blend of sophistication and practicality, from the controlled-access entry to the inclusion of washer-dryer units and the enduring beauty of hardwood floors. Embrace the seamless living experience with online maintenance portals and rent payment options, ensuring smooth residency. Enjoy the added perks of a resident callbox, Amazon Prime access, enhancing convenience and connectivity. As a resident of Buena Vista, you don't just inhabit a historic masterpiece; you become part of a community that values tradition while embracing innovation. Welcome home to the vibrant Buena Vista Apartments, and the distinctive character of Capitol Hill living.

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