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Cascade Neighborhood Guide Seattle, WA

About

The Cascade neighborhood in Seattle, Washington is a vibrant urban area known for its quirky mix of old and new architecture. Flanked by Mercer Street to the north, I-5 to the west, and Eastlake Avenue East and Fairview Avenue North, it's largely a commercial district with some residential blocks. The neighborhood is home to the famous REI flagship store and is near the Museum of History & Industry.

What You Will Love about Cascade, Seattle, Washington

  • The location is perfect as it's within walking distance to downtown Seattle.
  • It offers an interesting mix of industrial and modern architecture, creating a unique ambiance.
  • There's an abundance of retail and dining options, such as The Home Depot, Starbucks, and Whole Foods Market.

What's Nearby

Cascade is adjacent to South Lake Union, a bustling hub of restaurants, shops, and tech offices. It's also just a short walk to the stunning Lake Union Park and close to Capitol Hill, known for its vibrant nightlife.

The Rental Market

Rental rates in the Cascade neighborhood have been relatively high over the past year. The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment is roughly $3,149. Prices can range anywhere from a minimum average price of $2,683, up to a maximum average price of $3,190.

Rental Price Stability

The standard deviation of the average price is $203.17, indicating that the rental prices in Cascade have been fairly stable with only minor fluctuations.

Lifestyle

The Cascade neighborhood is a bustling commercial hub with a lively atmosphere. Its close proximity to downtown Seattle, as well as its easy access to shopping, dining, and recreational activities make it a highly desirable place to live for young professionals. The mix of old and new architecture coupled with the availability of modern amenities provides a unique blend of the traditional and the contemporary.

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Rental Trends in Cascade

Studio1 Bed2 Beds
Sep 2023Oct 2023Nov 2023Dec 2023Jan 2024Feb 2024Mar 2024Apr 2024May 2024Jun 2024Jul 2024Aug 2024Sep 2024
$2010$2019$1884$1859$1833$1938$1896$2012$1946$1929$1877$1944$1928
$2974$2949$2892$2937$2990$2879$2832$2498$2452$2546$2627$2960$2902
$5091$4973$4849$5060$5006$4663$4667$3540$4204$4233$4045$4795$4898
$9254$9053$10877$11245$10459$10393$10273$10518$10763$11008$11251$9197$9106
Last updated 9/14/2024
957 Properties Available for Rent

Explore the Neighborhood

There are 1,777 restaurants, 175 grocery stores, and 185 parks within a mile of the Cascade neighborhood.

  • GROCERY
    Eastlake Market

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    •

    0.3 miles

    2244 Eastlake Ave E

  • GROCERY
    Pete's Wine Shop

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store, Liquor Store

    •

    0.3 miles

    58 E Lynn St

  • GROCERY
    Mercato Bellagio

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    •

    0.6 miles

    745 Bellevue Ave E

  • GROCERY
    Glacier Sales

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    •

    0.7 miles

    1818 Westlake Ave N

  • GROCERY
    Summit Foods Mart

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    •

    0.8 miles

    530 Summit Ave E

  • GROCERY
    Lyon's Grocery

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    •

    0.8 miles

    2100 Dexter Ave N

Cascade Apartments and Rentals

957 Rental properties in Cascade, Seattle, WA.

  • CHROMA property

    $1,957+

    CHROMA

    1–2 Beds • 1–2 Baths

    475–1127 Sqft

    10+ Units Available

  • AVA Queen Anne property

    $1,740+

    AVA Queen Anne

    Studio–2 Beds • 1–2 Baths

    470–1504 Sqft

    7 Units Available

  • Ava Capitol Hill property

    $1,757+

    Ava Capitol Hill

    Studio–2 Beds • 1–3 Baths

    446–1380 Sqft

    10+ Units Available

  • Aperture on Fifth property

    Contact for Price

    Aperture on Fifth

    Studio–2 Beds • 1–2 Baths

    432–951 Sqft

    6 Units Available

  • The Kennedy Building property

    $1,821+

    The Kennedy Building

    Studio–2 Beds • 1–2 Baths

    477–1003 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

  • Juxt property

    $1,997+

    Juxt

    Studio–3 Beds • 1–2 Baths

    573–1411 Sqft

    10+ Units Available

957 Properties Available for Rent

Cost of Living

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CategoryCompare to State Avg.Compare to National Avg.
housing
36.9%
114.2%
utilities
6%
1.5%
food
2.6%
14.3%
transportation
3%
29.8%
healthcare
9.9%
34.4%

Cascade Reviews

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  • Busy Streets

    No

    Say 6 of 6 renters

  • Noise Late At Night

    No

    Say 6 of 6 renters

  • Area Has Litter

    No

    Say 5 of 6 renters

  • Mostly Older Buildings

    No

    Say 5 of 6 renters

  • Near Downtown

    Yes

    Say 5 of 6 renters

  • Nearby Parks

    Yes

    Say 5 of 6 renters

957 Properties Available for Rent

Cascade Transportation

walk bike and transit

Walker’s Paradise

90/100
Walk Score®
The Walk Score© measures walkability on a scale of 0-100 based on walking routes to destinations such as dining and drinking, groceries, and shopping.

Very Bikeable

79/100
Bike Score®

Excellent Transit

74/100
3 bus stops, 1 train stop

Metro Bus Stop

Bus Stop

Eastlake Ave E

King County Bus stop

Bus Stop

Eastlake Avenue East

Seattle Streetcar - Fairview & Campus Drive

Train Stop

Farview Ave

Source: foursquare.com

Cascade Schools

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