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Element 42

2641 42nd Ave SW, Seattle, WA, 98116

Studio-1 bed 1 bath 372-678 sqft

All about this rental
Contemporary style, a relaxed atmosphere, and a central location. Coming home should always feel this good. Surrounded by a third of Seattle's green spaces and with quick access to West Seattle waterfront locales, Element 42 immerses you in the rich culture and easygoing environment of the community's North Admiral neighborhood.

Quick overview

Type:
Apartment
Floors:
2-3
Neighborhood:
North Admiral
ZIP code:
98116
Built:
2012
Status:
Active
Apartments in the community:
78
Buildings in the community:
1
Last checked:
1 hour ago

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Rent specials

*Now Offering No Rent Until 12/1/26 on Select Homes!* Terms & Restrictions Apply. Minimum lease term applies. Other costs and fees excluded.
Individual floor plans may have different offerings. Check the details or reach out to the property for more information.

Perks of living here

Convenience

Enjoy hassle-free living with 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance, Washer/Dryer, and Free Wifi in Designated Areas.

Security

Feel secure with Controlled Access/Gated entry to the property.

Pets

Pets are welcome, but specific pet amenities are not listed.

Lifestyle

Relax and connect in the Resident Lounge or take in stunning views from the Rooftop Deck with Elliot Bay & Space Needle Views.

Fitness

Stay active in the Spacious Fitness Studio on-site.

Outdoors

Take in fresh air and skyline views from the Rooftop Deck or Balconies in Select Homes.

Design

Stylish touches like Hardwood Floors, Dark Walnut Cabinetry, Quartz Countertops, GE Stainless Steel Appliances, a Designer Kitchen Backsplash, a Kohler Kitchen Sink, and a Wood Entry Door elevate your living space.

Standout

The Rooftop Deck with Elliot Bay & Space Needle Views provides a truly unique and breathtaking experience.

Shared spaces & benefits

  • Spacious Fitness Studio
  • Rooftop Deck with Elliot Bay & Space Needle Views
  • Free Wifi in Designated Areas
  • Resident Lounge
  • Pet Friendly
  • 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance
  • Controlled Access/Gated
  • Resident Rewards Program

In-house comforts

  • Quartz Countertops
  • Designer Kitchen Backsplash
  • Kohler Kitchen Sink
  • Balconies in Select Homes
  • Dark Walnut Cabinetry
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Wood Entry Door
  • GE Stainless Steel Appliances

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Fees & policies

General fees

Security deposit:
$300
There may be additional unit-specific fees.
The fees are estimates and actual amounts may vary. Pricing and availability are subject to change. For details, .

Contact info
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Get to know the area

Know your way around

89
Very walkable
Walk Score®
42
Some transit
Transit Score®
67
Bikeable
Bike Score®
The area around 2641 42nd Ave SW, Seattle, WA, 98116 is highly walkable. Many services and amenities are within walking distance, allowing you to handle most errands without a car. The area has limited public transportation options, making it less ideal for those who rely on transit. 2641 42nd Ave SW, Seattle, WA, 98116 is in a moderately bikeable area, offering some cycling infrastructure to support local rides.
Walkability data provided by Walk Score®

Plan your commute

  • Seattle's city center
    12 min
    52 min
    36 min
Commute times provided by Walk Score® Travel Time.

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Bright Horizons
Childcare • 1.28 mi
Child Care Center
Childcare • 2.79 mi
Jose Marti Child Development Center
Childcare • 3.01 mi
Seattle Infant Development Center
Childcare • 3.18 mi
Bright Horizons Interbay
Childcare • 4.14 mi
Ages in Stages Childcare
Childcare • 4.77 mi
Les Efants de Seattle
Childcare • 4.78 mi
Los Ninos de Seattle
Childcare • 4.79 mi
South Seattle College
College • 2.66 mi
The Seattle School of Theology and Psychology
College • 2.83 mi
University of Washington - Professional & Continuing Education
College • 3.07 mi
Antioch University
College • 3.10 mi
City University of Seattle
College • 3.25 mi
Academy of Interactive Entertainment
College • 3.34 mi
Cornish College of the Arts
College • 3.52 mi
225 Northeastern University
College • 3.61 mi
California Ave SW & SW Lander St
Bus
0.06 mi
California Ave SW & SW Admiral Way
Bus
0.08 mi
SW Admiral Way & California Ave SW
Bus
0.10 mi
SW Admiral Way & 41st Ave SW
Bus
0.12 mi
SW Admiral Way & 45th Ave SW
Bus
0.16 mi
California Ave SW & SW Stevens St
Bus
0.19 mi
California Ave SW & SW College St
Bus
0.23 mi
SW Admiral Way & 39th Ave SW
Bus
0.25 mi
Harborview Medical Center Heliport
Airport
3.27 mi
Kenmore Air Seaplane Terminal
Airport
3.99 mi
Seattle Seaplane Base
Airport
4.51 mi
Boeing Field
Airport
4.97 mi
Vashon Municipal Airport
Airport
9.44 mi
Will Rogers Wiley Post Memorial Seaplane Base
Airport
9.57 mi
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
Airport
9.71 mi
Seaplane Scenics at Carillon Point Seaplane Base
Airport
9.91 mi
California Ave SW & SW Lander St
Bus
0.06 mi
California Ave SW & SW Admiral Way
Bus
0.08 mi
SW Admiral Way & California Ave SW
Bus
0.10 mi
SW Admiral Way & 41st Ave SW
Bus
0.12 mi
SW Admiral Way & 45th Ave SW
Bus
0.16 mi
California Ave SW & SW Stevens St
Bus
0.19 mi
California Ave SW & SW College St
Bus
0.23 mi
SW Admiral Way & 39th Ave SW
Bus
0.25 mi
SODO
Train
2.73 mi
Occidental Mall
Train
2.80 mi
Stadium
Train
2.85 mi
Seattle King Street
Train
2.88 mi
King Street Station
Train
2.91 mi
Seattle King Street
Train
2.93 mi
Pioneer Square Station
Train
2.97 mi
Union Station
Train
2.98 mi
Menchie's
Food
0.05 mi
The Good Society Brewery and Public House
Drinks
0.07 mi
Jack in the Box
Food
0.08 mi
Circa
Restaurant
0.08 mi
Heartland Cafe
Restaurant
0.10 mi
Gyro Heroes
Food
0.10 mi
Parliament Tavern
Drinks
0.10 mi
Irashai Japanese Restaurant
Restaurant
0.11 mi
The Good Society Brewery and Public House
Drinks
0.07 mi
Parliament Tavern
Drinks
0.10 mi
Admiral Benbow
Drinks
0.11 mi
Admiral Pub
Drinks
0.20 mi
The Nook
Drinks
0.27 mi
Little Donkey
Drinks
0.43 mi
Larry's Tavern
Drinks
0.44 mi
El Chup
Drinks
1.00 mi
Menchie's
Food
0.05 mi
Jack in the Box
Food
0.08 mi
Gyro Heroes
Food
0.10 mi
McDonald's
Food
0.23 mi
Domino's
Food
0.35 mi
Shug’s Mini
Food
0.68 mi
Blue Moon Burgers
Food
0.92 mi
Pepperdock
Food
0.99 mi
Circa
Restaurant
0.08 mi
Heartland Cafe
Restaurant
0.10 mi
Irashai Japanese Restaurant
Restaurant
0.11 mi
Freshy's
Restaurant
0.11 mi
Starbucks
Restaurant
0.11 mi
Soprano Antico
Restaurant
0.11 mi
New Leaf Bistro
Restaurant
0.13 mi
Royal India Grill
Restaurant
0.13 mi
Safeway
Grocery store
0.01 mi
Verizon
Shopping
0.05 mi
Wiseman's Appliance
Shopping
0.06 mi
Alki Bike & Board
Shopping
0.07 mi
Baked
Grocery store
0.08 mi
Admiral Shoe Repair
Shopping
0.08 mi
Flower Labs
Shopping
0.08 mi
Bebop Waffle Shop
Grocery store
0.08 mi
Safeway
Grocery store
0.01 mi
Baked
Grocery store
0.08 mi
Bebop Waffle Shop
Grocery store
0.08 mi
ExtraMile
Grocery store
0.12 mi
7-Eleven
Grocery store
0.13 mi
ExtraMile
Grocery store
0.13 mi
Metropolitan Market
Grocery store
0.16 mi
PCC
Grocery store
0.17 mi
Verizon
Shopping
0.05 mi
Wiseman's Appliance
Shopping
0.06 mi
Alki Bike & Board
Shopping
0.07 mi
Admiral Shoe Repair
Shopping
0.08 mi
Flower Labs
Shopping
0.08 mi
Debonair Cleaners
Shopping
0.10 mi
West Seattle Computers
Shopping
0.11 mi
West Seattle Coin Laundry
Shopping
0.13 mi
Safeway Parking
Automotive
0.01 mi
Ta Lenaje
Personal care
0.03 mi
Umpqua Bank
Public service
0.04 mi
Great Clips
Personal care
0.06 mi
Chase
Public service
0.06 mi
Sound Orthodontics
Healthcare
0.07 mi
Mud Bay
Pet care
0.07 mi
Admiral Nails
Personal care
0.08 mi
Safeway Parking
Automotive
0.01 mi
Safeway
Automotive
0.09 mi
Chevron
Automotive
0.12 mi
Chevron
Automotive
0.12 mi
Harrah's Automotive Service
Automotive
0.26 mi
Belvedere Park Parking
Automotive
0.43 mi
7-Eleven
Automotive
0.69 mi
Wheel Fun Rentals
Automotive
0.96 mi
Sound Orthodontics
Healthcare
0.07 mi
Bartell Drugs
Healthcare
0.15 mi
Admiral Dental
Healthcare
0.17 mi
Alki Dental
Healthcare
0.79 mi
Kae Dental
Healthcare
0.97 mi
Sorenson Orthodontics
Healthcare
0.98 mi
West Seattle Smile Co.
Healthcare
1.02 mi
Gerald K. Wolff
Healthcare
1.06 mi
The Grove
Hotel
1.34 mi
Silver Cloud Hotel
Hotel
2.60 mi
The Edgewater Hotel
Hotel
2.75 mi
citizenM Seattle Pioneer Square
Hotel
2.79 mi
Best Western Pioneer Square Hotel
Hotel
2.80 mi
Seattle Marriott Waterfront
Hotel
2.81 mi
Embassy Suites - Seattle Downtown Pioneer Square
Hotel
2.85 mi
The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle
Hotel
2.87 mi
Farmers Insurance
Other
0.23 mi
John L. Scott
Other
1.13 mi
Windermere
Other
1.23 mi
Compass
Other
1.24 mi
Washington Management Company Inc.
Other
1.28 mi
H&R Block
Other
1.33 mi
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
Other
1.33 mi
Keller Williams West Seattle
Other
1.89 mi
Ta Lenaje
Personal care
0.03 mi
Great Clips
Personal care
0.06 mi
Admiral Nails
Personal care
0.08 mi
Admiral Barbershop
Personal care
0.08 mi
Ella & Oz Salon
Personal care
0.30 mi
Angel Nails
Personal care
0.68 mi
Just Another Barbershop
Personal care
0.68 mi
Tram's Salon
Personal care
0.95 mi
Mud Bay
Pet care
0.07 mi
Emerald City Pet Rescue
Pet care
0.89 mi
Pet Care Center at Luna Park
Pet care
1.01 mi
Greentree Animal Hospital
Pet care
1.13 mi
Dog City
Pet care
1.23 mi
Next to Nature
Pet care
1.26 mi
West Seattle Wonder Dogs
Pet care
1.27 mi
Petco
Pet care
1.29 mi
Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses
Place of worship
0.22 mi
Saint John the Baptist Church
Place of worship
0.28 mi
Admiral Congregational United Church
Place of worship
0.41 mi
West Side Presbyterian Church
Place of worship
0.57 mi
West Seattle Tibbetts United Church
Place of worship
0.78 mi
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Place of worship
0.83 mi
First Lutheran Church
Place of worship
0.94 mi
Holy Rosary Church
Place of worship
1.03 mi
Umpqua Bank
Public service
0.04 mi
Chase
Public service
0.06 mi
Bank of America
Public service
0.10 mi
USPS
Public service
0.23 mi
Alki Mail and Dispatch
Public service
0.30 mi
USPS
Public service
0.32 mi
WaFd Bank
Public service
0.94 mi
West Seattle Post Office
Public service
1.08 mi
Inspire
Sports
0.05 mi
Sanctuary at Admiral
Entertainment
0.06 mi
Spira Power Yoga
Sports
0.13 mi
Admiral Twin Theater
Entertainment
0.14 mi
Hiawatha Community Center
Entertainment
0.14 mi
West Seattle Library
Entertainment
0.20 mi
Anytime Fitness
Sports
0.23 mi
Little Free Library
Entertainment
0.32 mi
Sanctuary at Admiral
Entertainment
0.06 mi
Admiral Twin Theater
Entertainment
0.14 mi
Hiawatha Community Center
Entertainment
0.14 mi
West Seattle Library
Entertainment
0.20 mi
Little Free Library
Entertainment
0.32 mi
Little Free Library
Entertainment
0.44 mi
West Side Music Academy
Entertainment
0.92 mi
Alki Community Center
Entertainment
1.00 mi
Inspire
Sports
0.05 mi
Spira Power Yoga
Sports
0.13 mi
Anytime Fitness
Sports
0.23 mi
Barre3
Sports
0.33 mi
CrossFit Loft
Sports
1.01 mi
S.I.M.A Martial Arts
Sports
1.12 mi
The Rowhouse
Sports
1.19 mi
West Seattle Health Club
Sports
1.19 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?
4.8 (2 reviews)

What other renters say:

Verified Resident
Apr 28, 2025 • Jesse
Going on 3 years now and it's the best place we have lived in this city.
Verified Resident
Feb 2, 2023 • Lotfy M.
Great customer service and warm welcoming from Meagan and Diego!

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FAQs about Element 42

When was this property’s information last updated?

The details for Element 42 were last updated 1 hour ago.

What floor plans are available?

Element 42 offers the following floor plan options: studio, one-bedroom.

Is Element 42 pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are welcome at Element 42.

Is there a fitness center/gym available at Element 42?

Yes, Element 42 includes a gym.

What neighborhood is this property in?

2641 42nd Ave SW, Seattle, WA, 98116 is in North Admiral.

What are popular apartment communities in North Admiral?

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

How far is Element 42 from the city center?

Element 42 is approximately 12 minutes away by car from the city center.

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

The area around 2641 42nd Ave SW, Seattle, WA, 98116 is highly walkable. Many services and amenities are within walking distance, allowing you to handle most errands without a car. The area has limited public transportation options, making it less ideal for those who rely on transit. 2641 42nd Ave SW, Seattle, WA, 98116 is in a moderately bikeable area, offering some cycling infrastructure to support local rides.

What childcare centers are close by?

Nearby childcare centers include Bright Horizons, Child Care Center, Jose Marti Child Development Center.

What colleges are close by?

Nearby colleges include South Seattle College, The Seattle School of Theology and Psychology, University of Washington - Professional & Continuing Education.

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

Prices in Element 42 are at:
  • $1,651-$1,733 for studios
  • $1,715-$2,194 for one-bedroom units

How does this rent compare with rents in Seattle?

Rent in Seattle averages at $2,251, compared to prices of $1,651-$2,194 /mo at Element 42.

Are there any other apartments around for the same amount?

Here are some apartment communities near 2641 42nd Ave SW, Seattle, WA, 98116 with similar rents: Skye Apartments, Metroline Flats, Reverb, Decibel on 12th, Helix Ellipse, Maris, Bowman, Soren Apartments, Upton Flats, Super California Ave Location!.

Are there any specials for this property?

Yes, Element 42 is currently offering the following special(s): *Now Offering No Rent Until 12/1/26 on Select Homes!* Terms & Restrictions Apply. Minimum lease term applies. Other costs and fees excluded..

Does the rent at Element 42 include utilities?

No, utilities are not included in the rent at Element 42. Tenants are typically responsible for all utilities.

Are there any reviews or ratings related to Element 42 or its management company?

Yes, you’ll find reviews for Element 42 above—see what past and current residents have to say about living here.

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