Find Rentals in Seattle

Houses for Rent

Apartments for Rent

Explore Listings

Property Managers

Listings Quality Policy

Renter Resources

Avoid Scams & Fraud

Rent vs. Buy Calculator

Rent Affordability Calculator

Help & Support

1 / 10

Updated - today

Verified

Pet Friendly

1642 Melrose Ave

Seattle, WA 98122 - King County

Apartment

1 beds

1 baths

400 sqft

About 1642 Melrose Ave

Welcome to Melrose Court Apartments, a classic 1950s brick community in the heart of Seattle's Pike-Pine district on Capitol Hill. This three-story walk-up blends vintage charm with modern updates, offering renovated studio and one-bedroom homes with laminate flooring, full kitchens and full baths. Some apartments feature beautiful views of the downtown skyline, giving you a true city-living experience in one of Seattle's most iconic neighborhoods. With a Walk Score of 99 and Transit Score of 100, everything you need is just steps away - grocery stores, restaurants, nightlife, hospitals and Seattle Central College. Public transportation runs in every direction, making commuting simple. Residents also enjoy on-site laundry and a shared outdoor courtyard. If you're looking for classic Seattle character with unbeatable access to the city, Melrose Court is a rare find. Full Kitchen, Common Area Laundry, Laminate flooring, Courtyard, Parcel Locker, Secured Building, Secured Entry, Walkable & Close to Transit. Pet Friendly.

RentalSource last checked: June 12, 2026 · 2:29 PM ET

Managed by: Guide Property Management · (206) 203-5590 · Appfolio

Listing data quality - We review listings daily to detect outdated, duplicate, or misleading information.

Property Summary

Property Type:	Apartment
Rental Fee:	$1,250
Bedrooms:	1 beds
Bathrooms:	1 baths

Size:	400 sqft
Pet Friendly:	Yes
Listing Status:	Active
ID:	83136271

Property Amenities

• Pet Friendly

Community Features

• Courtyard

• Laundry Facilities

• Public Transportation

Additional Details

Apartment for rent in Seattle for $1,250 with 1 bed, 1 bath, 400 sqft, pet friendly and located at 1642 Melrose Ave in Seattle, WA 98122. The rental price of $1,250 is 18.1% ($276) lower than the average rent of $1,526 for a 1 bedroom apartment in Seattle, WA and 18.9% ($292) lower than the average rent of $1,542 for a 1 bedroom apartment in King County. 1642 Melrose Ave was advertised by Guide Property Management on February 25, 2026 at 9:44 AM ET and last updated today at 2:29 PM ET.

Affordability Calculator

Can I afford to live at 1642 Melrose Ave?

Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

10% Recommended 50%

Move the slider to select the percentage of your monthly income you're comfortable spending on rent. Typically, it's advised to spend about 30% or less on housing.

Recommended income

$50,000 /year

With your chosen rent-to-income ratio, an annual income of $50,000 is recommended to comfortably afford this 1-bedroom rental priced at $1,250 per month.

For more information on rent affordability, visit our rent calculator or rent vs. buy calculator.

Apartment for rent

$1,250

Rent Affordability Calculator

Interested in 1642 Melrose Ave?

Find out more about this property & see if it's available now.

Property managed by:

Guide Property Management
(206) 203-5590

Avoid rental scams - Situations involving wire transfers or a landlord who can't meet you in person can be red flags.