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$1,178-$1,746/mo

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Olive Tower

1624 Boren Ave, Seattle, WA, 98101

Studio-2 beds 1-2 baths 225-1,850 sqft

Some units at this property may be income restricted.

All about this rental

Quick overview

Type:
Apartment
Floors:
13
Neighborhood:
Seattle Central Business District
ZIP code:
98101
Built:
1994
Status:
Active
Apartments in the community:
86
Buildings in the community:
1
Last checked:
1 hour ago

Find your perfect layout

Rent specials

One Month Free on Select Apartment Homes. Lease Terms & Conditions Apply. Contact the Olive Tower Leasing Office for More Information!
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 On-Site Laundry, On-Site Maintenance, 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance, and Surface Lot Parking for added ease in daily life.

Temperature

Stay comfortable year-round with Heat Included in your rent.

Security

Feel secure with Controlled Access to the building.

Design

Stylish touches like Mahogany Finishes, Hard Surface Countertops, Built-In Features, Large Walk-In Closets, and Window Coverings complement the Open Floor Plans and Large Windows that offer City Views.

Standout

Live in a Historic Building with unique architectural charm in a Smoke-Free Community.

Shared spaces & benefits

  • Historic Building
  • On-Site Laundry
  • Elevator
  • High Speed Internet
  • Smoke Free Community
  • Surface Lot Parking
  • Controlled Access
  • On-Site Management
  • On-Site Maintenance
  • 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance

In-house comforts

  • Open Floor Plans
  • Electric Stove and Range
  • Hard Surface Countertops
  • Refrigerator
  • Carpeting
  • Mahogany Finishes
  • Built-In Features
  • Large Windows
  • Window Coverings
  • City Views
  • Large Walk-In Closets
  • W/S/T and Heat Included

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Fees & policies

General fees

Security deposit:
$475
There may be additional unit-specific fees.

Pet policy

Pets allowed. Olive Tower is a pet friendly community. We allow two (2) pets max per household. Contact the leasing office for more details!
The fees are estimates and actual amounts may vary. Pricing and availability are subject to change. For details, .

Contact info
Bellwether Housing
Website
Property listed in the Yardi Rental ILS Network (RentCafe.com & Point2Homes.com).

Get to know the area

Know your way around

99
Walker's paradise
Walk Score®
100
Rider's paradise
Transit Score®
61
Bikeable
Bike Score®
The area around 1624 Boren Ave, Seattle, WA, 98101 is a walker’s paradise. With nearly all services and amenities close by, running errands on foot is a breeze. The area offers world-class public transportation, with extensive options that make getting around effortless. 1624 Boren Ave, Seattle, WA, 98101 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
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    15 min
    47 min
    29 min
Commute times provided by Walk Score® Travel Time.

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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?
3.7 (13 reviews)

Reviews summary

The Olive Tower has garnered mixed reviews from residents. Some tenants appreciate its central location and find the apartments to be well-sized for individuals, particularly enjoying the peace offered by the building's concrete structure. The manager and staff have received praise for being helpful, courteous, and empathetic, making the transition smoother for some residents, especially seniors who value the property's accessibility and location. However, several concerns persist among tenants, notably regarding maintenance and amenities. Issues with laundry facilities, elevator functionality, and parking have been mentioned multiple times. Some residents have expressed frustration with the building's maintenance timing, especially during inappropriate seasons. Security concerns have also been raised, with some tenants noting the presence of unauthorized individuals and a lack of stringent access control. Despite these issues, residents acknowledge efforts by management to improve certain aspects over time.
This summary was generated by AI, based on insights from user-submitted reviews. Point2Homes is not responsible for the original content of the reviews. Please read full reviews for more detailed insights.

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FAQs about Olive Tower

When was this property’s information last updated?

The details for Olive Tower were last updated 1 hour ago.

What floor plans are available?

Olive Tower offers the following floor plan options: studio.

Is Olive Tower pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are welcome at Olive Tower.
Here are the details:
Pets allowed. Olive Tower is a pet friendly community. We allow two (2) pets max per household. Contact the leasing office for more details!

What neighborhood is this property in?

1624 Boren Ave, Seattle, WA, 98101 is in Seattle Central Business District.

What are popular apartment communities in Seattle Central Business District?

Popular apartment communities in Seattle Central Business District include: Skye Apartments, Oslo, Bowman, The Loop at Green Lake, Pine Minor.

How far is Olive Tower from the city center?

Olive Tower is approximately 4 minutes away by car from the city center.

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

The area around 1624 Boren Ave, Seattle, WA, 98101 is a walker’s paradise. With nearly all services and amenities close by, running errands on foot is a breeze. The area offers world-class public transportation, with extensive options that make getting around effortless. 1624 Boren Ave, Seattle, WA, 98101 is in a moderately bikeable area, offering some cycling infrastructure to support local rides.

What childcare centers are close by?

Nearby childcare centers include Seattle Infant Development Center, Jose Marti Child Development Center, Les Efants de Seattle.

What schools are close by?

Nearby schools include The Northwest School, Morningside Academy, Spruce St. School.

What colleges are close by?

Nearby colleges include Cornish College of the Arts, Seattle Central College, 225 Northeastern University.

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

Prices in Olive Tower are at:
  • $1,178-$1,746 for studios

How does this rent compare with rents in Seattle?

Rent in Seattle averages at $2,237, compared to prices of $1,178-$1,746 /mo at Olive Tower.

Are there any other apartments around for the same amount?

Here are some apartment communities near 1624 Boren Ave, Seattle, WA, 98101 with similar rents: Skye Apartments, Oslo, Bowman, The Loop at Green Lake, Pine Minor, Aperture on Fifth, Reverb, Decibel on 12th, 2nd and John, Enve on Eastlake Apartments.

Are there any specials for this property?

Yes, Olive Tower is currently offering the following special(s): One Month Free on Select Apartment Homes. Lease Terms & Conditions Apply. Contact the Olive Tower Leasing Office for More Information!.

Does the rent at Olive Tower include utilities?

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

Are there any reviews or ratings related to Olive Tower or its management company?

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

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