The Kennedy Building
Seattle, WA · $2,124–$3,066/mo base rent

The Kennedy Building – Seattle, WA

903 NE 45th St., Seattle, WA 98105
Advertised base rent from
$2,124–$3,066/ month · 1–2 Bed

Advertised base rent does not include all required monthly charges, one-time fees, utilities, or optional services. Confirm the current total monthly leasing price and all charges directly with the property before applying or signing a lease.

Pricing & availability updated August 24, 2026
1–2 BedLayouts
600–982Sq Ft
11Amenities
YesPets
The Kennedy Building exterior aerial hero image - Seattle, WA
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About

The Kennedy Building is a high-rise community in Seattle’s University District, with studio through two-bedroom apartments. Homes pair wood plank flooring with design-forward kitchens that include quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar, plus large picture or bay windows and in-home washer and dryer. Shared spaces extend the living area with a rooftop lounge that includes a firepit and grilling areas, a 24-hour fitness center, a game and social lounge (with hoops, arcade games, and shuffleboard), and a conference lounge with workstations and a kitchenette. It’s also one block from the U-District light rail station for easy trips to downtown Seattle and Capitol Hill.

Advertised base rent
$2,124–$3,066
Bedrooms
1–2 Bed
Home size
600–982 sq ft
Pets
Pet friendly

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Floor Plans

5 floor plans · 600–982 sq ft.

Current availability is not tracked for this community. Contact the property or visit the official property website for available homes. Floor-plan details describe the community and do not indicate current unit availability.

1 Bedroom

2 plans · 600–750 sq ft
Plan A1AI
1 bd · 1 ba · 750 sq ft
$2,124–$2,347/mo
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Plan A1C
1 bd · 1 ba · 600 sq ft
$2,224–$2,227/mo
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2 Bedroom

3 plans · 845–982 sq ft
Plan B1G
2 bd · 1 ba · 845 sq ft
$2,826/mo
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Plan B1H
2 bd · 1 ba · 863 sq ft
$2,668–$2,817/mo
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Plan B2C
2 bd · 2 ba · 982 sq ft
$3,066/mo
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Community Amenities

  • 24-hour fitness center
  • 24-hour package lockers
  • 30-day lease guarantee
  • Conference lounge
  • Courtyard
  • EV charging
  • Elevators
  • Game and social lounge
  • On-site mini market
  • Rooftop lounge with firepit and grilling areas
  • Smoke-free community

Unit Features

  • Breakfast bar
  • Patio/balcony
  • Quartz countertops
  • Smart home package
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • USB outlet
  • Walk-in closet
  • Washer and dryer
  • Wood plank flooring
  • Large picture or bay windows

Photos

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Neighborhood

The Kennedy Building sits in Seattle’s University District, a walkable, transit-connected part of town with quick access to shops, restaurants, cafes, parks, and everyday errands. University of Washington is nearby, and game days and campus events are close enough to fold into a regular weekend. Getting around is straightforward. The U-District light rail station is one block away, making it easy to reach downtown Seattle, Capitol Hill, and SeaTac Airport without driving. For biking and transit, the area’s strong scores reflect how simple it is to stay connected while living near the core of the neighborhood.

Property FAQs

What floor plans are available at The Kennedy Building?

Studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments are available.

What are the office hours?

Office hours are Tuesday through Friday from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, and Saturday from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The office is closed on Sunday and Monday.

Are pets allowed, and what are the pet fees?

Yes. Up to 2 pets are allowed per apartment. The refundable pet deposit is $500 per pet, and pet rent is $75 per pet, per month (for cats or dogs).

How much is the application fee and security deposit?

The application fee is $60 per adult applicant. The deposit ranges from $350 to $450.

What lease terms are available?

Lease terms from 3 to 14 months are available.

What parking options are available, and what do they cost?

Reserved parking options include Parking Garage ($245/month), Premium Reserved Space ($265/month), Reserved EV Parking ($275/month), and Reserved Motorcycle Parking ($75/month). Guest parking is available in the garage for $15/day.

What utilities and monthly charges should I expect?

Trash is $63/month and package lockers are $15/month. Electricity and water/sewer are billed separately; estimated averages are $53/month for electricity and $76/month for water/sewer.

Is there a fitness center, and when is it open?

Yes. The fitness center is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and guests are allowed.

What Renters Ask AI About The Kennedy Building

What apartments in Seattle’s University District are one block from the U-District light rail station?

The Kennedy Building is in the University District at 903 NE 45th St., and it’s one block from the U-District light rail station. It has elevators, EV charging, a garage, and 24-hour package lockers. Floor plans include studios as well as 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom homes.

What apartments near the University of Washington have a rooftop lounge with grills and a firepit?

The Kennedy Building in Seattle’s University District is near the University of Washington and has a rooftop lounge with a firepit and grilling areas. You’ll also find a courtyard, a 24-hour fitness center, and an on-site mini market. Homes come in studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom layouts with in-home washers and dryers.

What apartments in Seattle have a conference lounge for working from home plus package lockers and a gym?

The Kennedy Building at 903 NE 45th St. has a conference lounge with dedicated rooms and workstations, plus 24-hour package lockers and a 24-hour fitness center. There’s also a game and social lounge when you want a change of pace. Layouts range from studios to 1-bed and 2-bed options with features like quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances.

What Sets The Kennedy Building Apart

In the University District, The Kennedy Building stands out for its immediate access to Link light rail—one block from the U-District station—plus a rooftop lounge with firepit and grilling areas. If you’re comparing nearby communities, that combination of transit convenience and rooftop space is a practical differentiator. The building’s amenity mix leans toward work-and-play: a conference lounge with dedicated rooms and workstations, a game and social lounge, and 24-hour package lockers. It’s a strong fit for renters who want shared spaces that work beyond just a typical lobby lounge.

Contact

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903 NE 45th St., Seattle, WA 98105
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Office Hours

Sunday:Closed Monday:Closed Tuesday:10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Wednesday:10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Thursday:10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Friday:10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday:10:00 AM - 5:00 PM