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Badger & Blue Lake Apartments

4244 8th Ave NE, Seattle, WA, 98105

1-3 beds 1 bath 326-591 sqft

All about this rental

Quick overview

Type:
Apartment
Neighborhood:
University District
ZIP code:
98105
Status:
Active
Last checked:
1 hour ago

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Rent specials

Rent specials available at Badger & Blue Lake Apartments. For more details, contact the property directly.

Perks of living here

Shared spaces & benefits

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access/Gated

In-house comforts

  • Microwave
  • Online Maintenance Portal

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Fees & policies

General fees

Security deposit:
$1,399-$1,999
Application fees:
$45
There may be additional unit-specific fees.

Pet policy

No pets allowed.
The fees are estimates and actual amounts may vary. Pricing and availability are subject to change. For details, .

Contact info
Fulcrum Real Estate Services, Inc.
Property listed in the Yardi Rental ILS Network (RentCafe.com & Point2Homes.com).

Get to know the area

Know your way around

96
Walker's paradise
Walk Score®
83
Excellent transit
Transit Score®
87
Very bikeable
Bike Score®
The area around 4244 8th Ave NE, Seattle, WA, 98105 is a walker’s paradise. With nearly all services and amenities close by, running errands on foot is a breeze. The area has excellent public transportation, providing a variety of reliable options for commuting. 4244 8th Ave NE, Seattle, WA, 98105 is in a very bikeable area, featuring a well-developed cycling infrastructure for easy and safe biking.
Walkability data provided by Walk Score®

Plan your commute

  • Seattle's city center
    8 min
    37 min
    55 min
Commute times provided by Walk Score® Travel Time.

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Sycamore Childcare Center
Childcare • 1.16 mi
Hilltop Children's Center Queen Anne
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Pinehurst Childcare Center
Childcare • 2.10 mi
Bright Horizons Interbay
Childcare • 3.01 mi
Greenwood Social Emotional Childcare Cooperative
Childcare • 3.25 mi
Les Efants de Seattle
Childcare • 3.35 mi
University of Washington
College • 0.87 mi
Divers Institute of Technology
College • 1.27 mi
Seattle Institute of Oriental Medicine
College • 1.33 mi
Center for Urban Horticulture
College • 1.36 mi
Seattle Pacific University
College • 2.19 mi
401 Northeastern University
College • 2.63 mi
225 Northeastern University
College • 2.78 mi
Pima Medical Institute
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Roosevelt Way NE & NE 42nd St
Bus
0.08 mi
7th Ave NE & NE 42nd St
Bus
0.09 mi
NE 42nd St & 8th Ave NE
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0.11 mi
11th Ave NE & NE 42nd St
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0.13 mi
Roosevelt Way NE & NE 45th St
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0.16 mi
NE 45th St & 9th Ave NE
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NE 45th St & Roosevelt Way NE
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0.18 mi
I-5 & NE 45th St
Bus
0.20 mi
Seattle Seaplane Base
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1.91 mi
Kenmore Air Seaplane Terminal
Airport
2.31 mi
Harborview Medical Center Heliport
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3.88 mi
Seaplane Scenics at Carillon Point Seaplane Base
Airport
5.11 mi
Kenmore Air Harbor Seaplane Base
Airport
7.36 mi
Boeing Field
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8.79 mi
Roosevelt Way NE & NE 42nd St
Bus
0.08 mi
7th Ave NE & NE 42nd St
Bus
0.09 mi
NE 42nd St & 8th Ave NE
Bus
0.11 mi
11th Ave NE & NE 42nd St
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0.13 mi
Roosevelt Way NE & NE 45th St
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0.16 mi
NE 45th St & 9th Ave NE
Bus
0.18 mi
NE 45th St & Roosevelt Way NE
Bus
0.18 mi
I-5 & NE 45th St
Bus
0.20 mi
43rd Street & Brooklyn Avenue
Train
0.26 mi
U District
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0.27 mi
Brooklyn Avenue & 45th Street
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0.27 mi
University of Washington
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0.96 mi
Roosevelt
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1.26 mi
Fairview & Campus Drive
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2.25 mi
Lake Union Park
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2.43 mi
Westlake Ave N & Mercer St
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2.56 mi
Portage Bay Cafe
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0.13 mi
Little Duck
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Subway
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Donut Factory
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Ladd & Lass Brewing
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Kai's Bistro & Lounge
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Big Time Brewery and Alehouse
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The Mountaineering Club
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Kate's Pub
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Earl's on the Ave
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H Mart grab & go
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Little Duck
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0.17 mi
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Trinity Market
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Food Mart
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Urban Mart
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0.16 mi
Beer & Wine
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University Mazda
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0.23 mi
Trinity Market
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Food Mart
Grocery store
0.15 mi
Urban Mart
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0.15 mi
Beer & Wine
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0.17 mi
Circle K
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0.17 mi
Trader Joe's
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University Food & Beverages Market
Grocery store
0.28 mi
Chili's Deli & Mart
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0.30 mi
Campus Cleaners
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0.16 mi
FedEx Office
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0.17 mi
University Mazda
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0.23 mi
Neptune Music Co.
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0.29 mi
Wooly Mammoth
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0.29 mi
Four Corners Art And Frame
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0.29 mi
Frame Central
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0.29 mi
Edge of the Circle Books
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0.30 mi
Outpatient Pharmacy
Healthcare
0.06 mi
Welcome Nails
Personal care
0.07 mi
UW Medical Center - Roosevelt
Healthcare
0.07 mi
Endocrine Care Center
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0.08 mi
Watertown Hotel
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0.10 mi
University Inn
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0.12 mi
Sugar Plum Day Spa
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University Chevron
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0.16 mi
University Chevron
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0.16 mi
UW Tower Garage B
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0.17 mi
Shell Car Wash
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Shell
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UW Tower Garage A
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0.20 mi
Lot 3
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0.25 mi
W42
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0.27 mi
W40
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0.29 mi
Outpatient Pharmacy
Healthcare
0.06 mi
UW Medical Center - Roosevelt
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0.07 mi
Endocrine Care Center
Healthcare
0.08 mi
Brush Dental
Healthcare
0.16 mi
32 Good Reasons
Healthcare
0.20 mi
Wallingford Eye Care
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0.25 mi
Brooklyn Ave Dental
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0.25 mi
University of Washington Center for Anxiety and Trauma Stress
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0.40 mi
Watertown Hotel
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0.10 mi
University Inn
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0.12 mi
The Collegiana
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H&R Block
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Sugar Plum Day Spa
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My Foot Massage
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K Hair Salon
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Tight Cuts
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University Presbyterian Church
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WSECU
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University Post Office
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USPS
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Chase
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Wells Fargo
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0.33 mi
City of Seattle Customer Service Center
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KeyBank
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0.38 mi
Jack Straw Cultural Center
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0.07 mi
AMC Dine-In Seattle 10
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0.20 mi
Commune Yoga
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0.28 mi
Open Flight Studio
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0.28 mi
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0.29 mi
Neptune Theatre
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0.29 mi
Landmark Varsity
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0.30 mi
Quest Factor
Entertainment
0.30 mi
Jack Straw Cultural Center
Entertainment
0.07 mi
AMC Dine-In Seattle 10
Entertainment
0.20 mi
Area 01 Community Center
Entertainment
0.29 mi
Neptune Theatre
Entertainment
0.29 mi
Landmark Varsity
Entertainment
0.30 mi
Quest Factor
Entertainment
0.30 mi
Floyd and Delores Jones Playhouse
Entertainment
0.31 mi
Ethnic Cultural Theater
Entertainment
0.36 mi
Commune Yoga
Sports
0.28 mi
Open Flight Studio
Sports
0.28 mi
Seattle Bouldering Project
Sports
0.34 mi
George Pocock Memorial Rowing Center
Sports
0.50 mi
Archery Range
Sports
0.55 mi
Denny Field
Sports
0.62 mi
Gyrotonic Movement Center
Sports
0.66 mi
HUB Games
Sports
0.72 mi

Average utility cost in Washington

In Washington, renters typically spend around $438 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $20 for cable to $121 for electricity, depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.

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Electricity
$121
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Gas
$99
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Water
$81
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Sewer
$82
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Cable
$20
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Internet
$35

Community reviews
How are these reviews collected?
4.5 (1 review)

What other renters say:

Verified Resident
Mar 28, 2026 • Anonymous
Parking has been great and staff have been very helpful

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FAQs about Badger & Blue Lake Apartments

When was this property’s information last updated?

The details for Badger & Blue Lake Apartments were last updated 1 hour ago.

What floor plans are available?

Badger & Blue Lake Apartments offers the following floor plan options: one-bedroom, two-bedroom, three-plus-bedroom.

Is Badger & Blue Lake Apartments pet-friendly?

Unfortunately, Badger & Blue Lake Apartments is not pet-friendly.

What neighborhood is this property in?

4244 8th Ave NE, Seattle, WA, 98105 is in University District.

What are popular apartment communities in University District?

Popular apartment communities in University District include: Skye Apartments, Helix Ellipse, Decibel on 12th, Reverb, Metroline Flats.

How far is Badger & Blue Lake Apartments from the city center?

Badger & Blue Lake Apartments is approximately 8 minutes away by car from the city center.

What's the best way to get around the area?

The area around 4244 8th Ave NE, Seattle, WA, 98105 is a walker’s paradise. With nearly all services and amenities close by, running errands on foot is a breeze. The area has excellent public transportation, providing a variety of reliable options for commuting. 4244 8th Ave NE, Seattle, WA, 98105 is in a very bikeable area, featuring a well-developed cycling infrastructure for easy and safe biking.

What childcare centers are close by?

Nearby childcare centers include Wallingford Child Care Center, Interlake Childcare and Learning Center, Sycamore Childcare Center.

What colleges are close by?

Nearby colleges include University of Washington, Divers Institute of Technology, Seattle Institute of Oriental Medicine.

What are the price ranges for the units in this building?

Prices in Badger & Blue Lake Apartments are at:
  • $1,399 for one-bedroom units
  • $1,599 for two-bedroom units
  • $1,999 for three-plus-bedroom units

How does this rent compare with rents in Seattle?

Rent in Seattle averages at $2,251, compared to prices of $1,399-$1,999 /mo at Badger & Blue Lake Apartments.

Are there any other apartments around for the same amount?

Here are some apartment communities near 4244 8th Ave NE, Seattle, WA, 98105 with similar rents: Skye Apartments, Helix Ellipse, Decibel on 12th, Reverb, Metroline Flats, Bowman, Soren Apartments, Maris, Upton Flats, Cedar Apartments.

Does the rent at Badger & Blue Lake Apartments include utilities?

No, utilities are not included in the rent at Badger & Blue Lake Apartments. Tenants are typically responsible for all utilities.

Are there any reviews or ratings related to Badger & Blue Lake Apartments or its management company?

Yes, you’ll find reviews for Badger & Blue Lake Apartments above—see what past and current residents have to say about living here.

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