Welcome Home to Cielo
Smart Micro-Living in the University District
Starting At
$902 - $953
/month
Floor Plans
Studios
4 available
Pets
No pets allowed. Please contact leasing for questions or reasonable accommodation requests related to assistance animals.
Parking
On-street parking only. Applying for a neighborhood RPZ permit is recommended for regular parking near the property.
Efficient Living, Big Location
Cielo pairs compact, well-designed studios with shared amenities and a prime University District address. Walk to the University of Washington, dine on The Ave, or hop on light rail for fast trips across Seattle. Our micro-apartments give you an affordable, connected base in the city.
Transit-Forward Living
Minutes from the University District Light Rail station and major bus lines—commute easily without a car.
Close to Campus & Culture
Walk to the University of Washington, The Ave’s cafes and shops, and neighborhood parks—urban convenience at your doorstep.
Shared Amenities
Communal kitchens, bike storage, and on-site laundry make daily life simpler while maximizing your private living area.
Available Apartments
Browse current availability for Cielo's micro-studios and loft-style units. Listings show floor plans, rent, and move-in details. If nothing fits your timeline, contact leasing to join the waitlist.
4 units available
Before applying: Minimum credit score 650; monthly household income must be at least 3× the rent; positive rental history required. Cosigners/guarantors welcome. All applicants must be 18+. Applications available on our website or AppFolio.
Discover Micro-Living at Cielo
Cielo's micro-apartments are crafted for city living without excess. Each unit includes a private 3/4 bathroom and a kitchenette; shared kitchens and social spaces expand your options for cooking and connecting. Bike storage, on-site laundry, and controlled access create a secure, practical home close to the University of Washington and the University District Light Rail station.
Private Kitchenettes
Each apartment includes a wet bar kitchenette with a 3/4-size fridge, microwave, sink, and shelving—perfect for simple meal prep and efficient living.
Shared Kitchens & Social Space
Large communal kitchen areas and gathering spaces let you cook bigger meals, meet neighbors, and enjoy flexible social living beyond your micro-studio.
Transit-Ready Location
Steps from major bus lines and the University District Light Rail station, Cielo makes commuting, campus access, and exploring Seattle simple.
Life at Cielo
Cielo focuses on practical amenities that build community. Shared kitchens, on-site laundry, and bike storage encourage low-stress living. Our leasing team is available Monday–Friday to support residents, and common spaces offer a place to study, socialize, or relax without leaving the building.
Shared Kitchens
Communal kitchen facilities provide more space and equipment than a kitchenette—ideal for group meals, study nights, and social cooking.
Onsite Convenience
On-site laundry (first floor, pay-by-app), controlled access, and bike storage simplify everyday life so you can focus on school, work, and play.
Supportive Leasing Team
Friendly, professional staff available Mon–Fri, 9:00 AM–5:30 PM to help with leasing, maintenance requests, and move-in coordination.
Building Amenities
Onsite laundry, shared kitchen, bike storage
Laundry
Laundry onsite (1st floor). Pay by app
Kitchen
Each unit has its own kitchenette with wet bar, 3/4-size fridge, microwave, and some countertop and shelving space.
Bathroom
3/4 bath
Explore the University District
Cielo sits in the heart of the University District—steps from the University of Washington, The Ave’s dining and retail, and neighborhood parks. Enjoy the energy of campus life with quick access to Seattle’s broader neighborhoods via light rail and major bus lines.
University of Washington
Minutes from campus—ideal for students, staff, and anyone who wants easy access to UW events and facilities.
The Ave
A vibrant stretch of restaurants, coffee shops, and independent retailers—perfect for dining, studying, and socializing.
Light Rail & Bus Connections
Quick access to the University District Light Rail station and major bus lines makes commuting and exploring Seattle simple.
Nearby Parks & Grocers
Multiple green spaces and grocery options nearby let you run errands or take a break outside without leaving the neighborhood.
Walkability
Highly walkable—restaurants, cafes, shops, grocery stores, and parks are all within easy walking distance. Daily errands and nightlife are convenient and close.
Transit
Excellent transit access: multiple bus routes and the University District Light Rail station are nearby, offering quick connections across Seattle and to major job centers.
Application Requirements
Important Information
Important: Units are micro-apartments with kitchenettes and shared full kitchens; apartments do not include stoves. Building has stairs only (no elevator). Minimum age to apply is 18. On-site laundry is located on the 1st floor (pay by app). First-floor B-level studios are ADA accessible. No pets allowed.
Rental Criteria
Minimum credit score: 650. Income must be at least 3× the monthly rent. Applicants must have positive rental history and verifiable references. Standard background, credit, and rental history screening will be conducted. Cosigners/guarantors are accepted. To apply, begin your application on our website or via our AppFolio portal.
Cielo
From $902/mo · 4 units