$1,607 - $3,187/ mo
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Studio - 2 beds1 bath502 - 828 sqft apartments
The Cairns
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Sign a new lease and save up to $1,300!… Daily self-guided tours available by appointment - book your tour today! Limited time only! *Lease terms vary. Lease start by 6/20/26. New residents only, on approved credit. Restrictions apply. See leasing for details.
Lease terms
We have flexible lease terms and pricing to fit your needs!
Pets
Dogs
Deposit$250Monthly fee$75/moRestrictions
A deposit of $250 is required for up to 2 pets.… We do not allow guardian dog breeds/crossbreeds, such as Alaskan Malamutes, Rottweilers, Doberman Pinschers, Pit Bulls, German Shepherds, Akitas, Bullmastiffs, Mastiffs, Wolf Dogs or any dog that the landlord believes is a related breed. Restrictions are subject to change without notice. Restrictions do not apply to dogs that aid disabled individuals for equal access to housing.Additional Information
Pets must be spayed/neutered.Cats
Deposit$250Monthly fee$50/moRestrictions
A deposit of $250 is required for up to 2 pets.Additional Information
Pets must be spayed/neutered.
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About the building
We offer Self-Guided Tours by Appointment Only.… The Cairns apartments in Seattle, WA offer a lifestyle immersed in culture and surrounded by adventure. Situated between Capitol Hill and South Lake Union, our community is uniquely positioned to offer access to all the best of the city, with sweeping skyline views and a sophisticated, modern home to match. Choose from our studio, one-, or two-bedroom residences, all featuring a fully equipped kitchen that is ideal for entertaining guests. Inside each home, you'll also find a combination of wood-style flooring and carpeting, ample storage space, and an in-unit washer and dryer. Showcasing beautiful views of the city, your Juliet-inspired balcony is perfect for an herb garden and a breath of fresh air. Around our community, you will find a host of amenities that contribute to the convenience of everyday life, such as a 24-hour fitness center, a clubhouse, and a dog park for your furry friend. Perhaps best of all is our fantastic rooftop deck, with entertaining area and sparkling city views. Just beyond our community, daily conveniences are minutes away. Whole Foods, Amazon Go, and 24-Hour Fitness, along with many nearby attractions like the Space Needle and the Museum of History & Industry (MOHAI) are all within easy reach. If you must travel farther, getting around the city is a breeze on the South Lake Union Streetcar and with easy access to I-5. The City of Seattle Renter's Handbook (PDF) summarizes the rental regulations and outlines the obligations and responsibilities of both tenants and landlords. A paper copy is available from the Leasing Office upon request. This community does not accept reusable (portable) tenant screening reports. Price reflected is base rent and does not include mandatory or optional fees. Detailed fee information and fee schedules can be found on the community's Leasing Info page on our Essex website.
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The Cairns
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(206) 866-2268Office hours
Sunday: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Monday: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Nearby schools
Students who live in The Cairns attend the following Seattle Public Schools (Unified School District) public schools:
- 40.6 mi
Lowell Elementary School
Public, Grades PK - 5
- 0.6 mi7
- 80.6 mi
Garfield High School
Public, Grades 9 - 12
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Frequently asked questions
How many apartment units are available and what are their rents?
- There are 3 studio apartments available starting at $1,607
- There is 1 one-bedroom apartment available for $2,109
- There are 2 two-bedroom apartments available starting at $2,647
What is the apartment building's pet policy?
There are cats and dogs allowed at The Cairns. Please contact the property manager for up to date pet policy and fee information.
Is there laundry in the building?
Please contact The Cairns for information regarding laundry amenities.
Does the building offer parking?
For up to date tenant parking information, please contact The Cairns.
What Seattle neighborhood is The Cairns in?
Your new apartment would be located in the South Lake Union neighborhood.
What school district is this building in?
The Cairns is within the Seattle Public Schools. Check out the additional Nearby Schools for more boundary details.
When was this listing last updated?
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