{"id":236,"count":35,"description":"<ul class=\"ul1\">\r\n<li class=\"li1\">Seattle's reputation as a hub for innovation and entrepreneurship is due in part to its status as the birthplace of several global brands, including Amazon, Starbucks and Microsoft.<\/li>\r\n<li class=\"li1\">The city\u2019s unique location on the Puget Sound, with Lake Washington to the east and Lake Union in the middle, gives the city a distinctive maritime character that sets it apart from other urban centers.<\/li>\r\n<li class=\"li1\">Seattle is known for its rainy climate, with the city receiving an average of 37 inches of rainfall per year.\u00a0<\/li>\r\n<li class=\"li1\">The Pike Place Market, founded in 1907, is one of the oldest continuously operating public farmers' markets in the United States.\u00a0<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\nThe Pacific Northwest is a surprisingly temperate region of the USA \u2013 with typically cooler summers and warmer winters and rain. The city of\u00a0Seattle, on the coast of Washington State and easily within a short drive of a few different National Parks and incredible mountain ranges, is a quirky, natural-focused city with a lot of opportunities for folks looking for amazing apartments with beautiful views. The city itself offers many unique marketplaces, natural wonders and amazing coffee.\r\n\r\nLooking for the best place to live in Seattle? You\u2019ll find condos, homes and apartments to rent that fit your needs perfectly in these popular Seattle neighborhoods.\r\n\r\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.com\/washington\/seattle-apartments\/west-seattle-neighborhood\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">West Seattle<\/a><\/h3>\r\nWest Seattle has an expansive waterfront and quiet feeling that entices many families. The neighborhood is filled with plenty of residential spots as well as trails for rollerbladers and cyclists, burger shacks, beachfront and more \u2013 as well as parks such as the Jack Block Park nestled among the shipyards. The whole neighborhood is a great place for families, couples and singles alike with much to offer on walks and casual outings.\r\n\r\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.com\/washington\/seattle-apartments\/belltown-neighborhood\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Belltown<\/a><\/h3>\r\nLocated between the Puget Sound, Pike Place Market and South Lake Union, Belltown has become known as Seattle\u2019s unofficial nightlife and entertainment hub. The high-rise condos, entertainment venues and trendy restaurants appeal to a wide range of locals, along with the bars and beautiful views. The neighborhood is home to The Crocodile bar, where Nirvana once played and is extremely walkable for just about anyone.\r\n\r\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.com\/washington\/seattle-apartments\/downtown-neighborhood\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Downtown<\/a><\/h3>\r\nDowntown is absolutely the heartbeat of Seattle with Pike Place Market, Pioneer Square and other iconic spots located within. From downtown, you can look out over Elliott Bay, visit the Seattle Art Museum, or hit up the Showbox for a concert or show. Traverse along the bike lanes or public transit for the greenest travel around and enjoy the many fine restaurants and shops all within easy walking distance.\r\n\r\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.com\/washington\/seattle-apartments\/ballard-neighborhood\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ballard<\/a><\/h3>\r\nBallard has roots of Scandinavian seafarers who formerly made much of their living via fishing for salmon. The neighborhood is located just north of Downtown and the famous Seattle salmon still run through the functioning Ballard Locks even now. The waterfront neighborhood boasts of many trendy restaurants and shops, with quieter residential areas as well. Plus, the sparkling sandy beach offers views of the glorious mountains in the distance.\r\n\r\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.com\/washington\/seattle-apartments\/capitol-hill-neighborhood\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Capitol Hill<\/a><\/h3>\r\nLocated northeast of Downtown, Capitol Hill is one of the city\u2019s most densely populated areas. The neighborhood has old and new homes and condo and just happens to be considered Seattle\u2019s LGBTQIA+ capitol. The neighborhood is diverse and enjoys plenty of gay bars, nightclubs, shopping, indie coffee houses and is a foodie\u2019s paradise. Don\u2019t forget to visit Volunteer Park and the Seattle Asian Art Museum for some outdoor fun and culture.\r\n\r\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.com\/washington\/seattle-apartments\/central-district-neighborhood\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Central District<\/a><\/h3>\r\nOn the eastside of Seattle, you\u2019ll find Central District with a nice balance of close-by amenities and a quiet residential feel. The neighborhood has easy access to public transit and is fairly walkable for most, while offering plenty of coffee shops, bars, nightlife and cultural activities. You\u2019ll also find an emerging food scene with original locations like Reckless Noodle House and Ezell\u2019s Famous Chicken, along with art centers and museums for the more culturally minded.\r\n\r\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.com\/washington\/seattle-apartments\/south-park-neighborhood\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">South Park<\/a><\/h3>\r\nSouth Park is a historically immigrant and Latinx neighborhood in Seattle. The neighborhood has fought off gentrification for many years and maintains its reasonably priced houses with yards and parking while embracing and celebrating its history of diversity. The neighborhood is home to walkable streets and cozy coffee shops, walking paths, great restaurants and beautiful venues and studios for yogis and dancers.\r\n\r\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.com\/washington\/seattle-apartments\/fremont-neighborhood\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fremont<\/a><\/h3>\r\nFremont is the self-proclaimed \u201cCenter of the Universe\u201d thanks to its many eclectic Seattle residents and families who enjoy the quirky vibe. The neighborhood is located northwest of Lake Union and is home to yoga studios, Thai restaurants, bike shops, coffee shops, fun boutiques and beautiful markets and a fabulous Oktoberfest each year.\r\n\r\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.com\/washington\/seattle-apartments\/greenwood-neighborhood\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Greenwood<\/a><\/h3>\r\nLocated north of Greenwood Lake, Greenwood is laid out like a grid \u2013 straightforward and easy to navigate. The residential area is great for young families for its quietness and easy access to downtown, just 15-minutes away. The neighborhood is filled with local bars and cafes and most are family-friendly and great for groups.\r\n\r\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.com\/washington\/seattle-apartments\/columbia-city-neighborhood\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Columbia City<\/a><\/h3>\r\nColumbia City once was considered the hidden gem of the city because of its lovely, affordable housing and great amenities while being located a bit farther away from downtown than many of the most popular neighborhoods in the city. Columbia City remains one of the most affordable neighborhoods for families, located in the Rainier Valley on the west side of the city. There are many pubs with live music, cafes and restaurants and more and it remains one of the most diverse areas in \r\nSeattle.\r\n\r\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.com\/washington\/seattle-apartments\/queen-anne-neighborhood\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Queen Anne<\/a><\/h3>\r\nQueen Anne is one of the most recognizable neighborhoods in the city because of its distinct location on the map. The homes are atop the highest hill in Seattle. The neighborhood is named for its distinct architectural style \u2013 Queen Anne \u2013 and offers a beautiful, elegant vibe. The neighborhood is on the quieter side and remains one of the more affluent areas with fenced yards front and back within city limits. Despite being stately, the area remains wonderfully low-key and comfortable.","link":"https:\/\/www.rent.com\/blog\/city\/seattle\/","name":"Seattle","slug":"seattle","taxonomy":"cities","parent":0,"meta":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.5 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Seattle City Guide - The Rent. Blog : A Renter\u2019s Guide for Tips &amp; Advice<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Learn all about living in Seattle. 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