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The Cairns Apartments

422 Yale Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109

Floor Plan Summary
Monthly RentBedroomsBathrooms
$1,856 - $2,117Studio - 1 Bed1 Bath

Pricing and Floor Plans

Studio

$1,856
Studio, 1 Bath
502 Sq. Ft.

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May. 23
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
01709
$1,856
502
5/23/25

One Bedroom

$2,117
1 Bed, 1 Bath
635 Sq. Ft.

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1 Rental Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
01309
$2,117
635
Now
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. 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.

Details

Lease Term Options

  • We have flexible lease terms and pricing to fit your needs!

Property Information

  • Built in 2005
  • 99 units / 8 stories

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

One-Time Move-In Fees

  • Administrative Fee
    $0
  • Application Fee
    $48

Property Highlights

  • Barbecue area
  • Parking
  • Bike storage
  • Night Patrol
  • Online resident portal
  • Pet friendly
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Storage Units

Apartment Features

  • Balcony
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Dishwasher
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Heating
  • Island Kitchen
  • Pantry
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Smoke Free
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Community Features

  • Clubhouse
  • Controlled Access
  • Dog Park
  • Elevator
  • Fitness Center
  • Maintenance on site
  • On-Site Retail
  • Short Term Lease
  • Wi-Fi

Nearby Colleges & Universities

Seattle Central Comm. Coll.Walk: 18 min (0.9 mi)
Golden Gate Univ., SeattleDrive: 3 min (1.2 mi)
Seattle UniversityDrive: 5 min (1.6 mi)
Seattle Pacific UniversityDrive: 9 min (3.3 mi)
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Area Scores

Walker's Paradise
Walk Score®
96
Out of 100
Excellent Transit
Transit Score®
88
Out of 100
Very Bikeable
Bike Score®
73
Out of 100
Busy
Soundscore
58
Out of 100

Transit

1 min Drive
Seattle Streetcar
1 min Drive
Seattle Streetcar
2 min Drive
Seattle Streetcar
2 min Drive
Seattle Streetcar
2 min Drive
5 min Drive
Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority Rail
Airport
Seattle-Tacoma International
23 min Drive
Seattle-Tacoma International
Airport
Seattle Paine Field International
34 min Drive
PAE

Moving to South Lake Union, Seattle, WA

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate The Cairns Apartments proximity to Lake Union Piers, 2200 Westlake Retail, and Melrose Market. Lake Union Piers is 0.6 miles away, and 2200 Westlake Retail is within a 12 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 88, The Cairns Apartments has excellent transit, including 10 transit stops within 26.9 miles. Transit options include Terry & Mercer and Terry & Thomas.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near The Cairns Apartments are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 1.6 miles, including Northwest Seaport Maritime Heritage Center, Denny Park, and Freeway Park.

Airports

Living in South Lake Union provides easy access to Seattle-Tacoma International, located just 24 minutes from The Cairns Apartments. Another nearby airport is Seattle Paine Field International, located 22.8 miles away.

Schools

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Spruce St. School

Grades K-5

Private

3 rating

Lowell Elementary School

Grades PK-5

Public

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Queen Anne Community School

Grades PK-5

Private

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Morningside Academy

Grades 2-9

Private

8 rating

Garfield High School

Grades 9-12

Public

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The Northwest School

Grades 6-12

Private

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Special Education Service School

Grades PK-12

Public

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About The Cairns Apartments

We offer Self-Guided Tours by Appointment Only. The Cairns apartments in Seattle, WA offer a lifestyle immersed in culture and surrounded by adventure. Situated between Capitol Hill and South Lake Union, our community is uniquely positioned to offer... access to all the best of the city, with sweeping skyline views and a sophisticated, modern home to match. Choose from our studio, one-, or two-bedroom residences, all featuring a fully equipped kitchen that is ideal for entertaining guests. Inside each home, you’ll also find a combination of wood-style flooring and carpeting, ample storage space, and an in-unit washer and dryer. Showcasing beautiful views of the city, your Juliet-inspired balcony is perfect for an herb garden and a breath of fresh air. Around our community, you will find a host of amenities that contribute to the convenience of everyday life, such as a 24-hour fitness center, a clubhouse, and a dog park for your furry friend. Perhaps best of all is our fantastic rooftop deck, with entertaining area and sparkling city views. Just beyond our community, daily conveniences are minutes away. Whole Foods, Amazon Go, and 24-Hour Fitness, along with many nearby attractions like the Space Needle and the Museum of History & Industry (MOHAI) are all within easy reach. If you must travel farther, getting around the city is a breeze on the South Lake Union Streetcar and with easy access to I-5. The City of Seattle’s Renter’s Handbook, available here, summarizes the rental regulations and outlines the obligations and responsibilities of both tenants and landlords. A paper copy is available from the Leasing Office upon request. This community does not accept reusable (portable) tenant screening reports. Price reflected is base rent and does not include mandatory or optional fees. Detailed fee information and fee schedules can be found on the community's Leasing Info page on our Essex website. For Rental Qualifications, please visit:

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