Beacon Hill Rent Prices & Neighborhood Guide
Diverse neighborhood with Light Rail, Asian restaurants, Jefferson Park, and affordable Seattle living.
Seattle, WAAvg Rent: $1,825/moWalk Score: 72
Walkability
72
Walk Score
Transit
68
Transit Score
Commute
15 min
To Downtown
Safety
Good
Rating
Beacon Hill Rent Prices
Studio
$1,100
per month
1 Bedroom
$1,400
per month
2 Bedrooms
$2,000
per month
3 Bedrooms
$2,800
per month
Rent Trend: Rising
Neighborhood Character
Vibe & Demographics
Neighborhood Vibe
Diverse, affordable, community-focused
Demographics
Diverse families, immigrants, young professionals
Best For
Budget-consciousDiverse food loversCommutersFamilies
Lifestyle & Amenities
Restaurant Scene
Diverse, Asian cuisines, local favorites
Nightlife
Limited - local bars
Schools
Good public schools
Pros & Cons of Living in Beacon Hill
Pros
- More affordable
- Light Rail
- Diverse
- Jefferson Park
Cons
- Some crime
- Less walkable
- Rainy weather
- Some areas rough
Parks & Recreation
- Jefferson Park
- Beacon Hill Golf Course
Public Transit
- Light Rail
- Metro bus
Popular Streets
- Beacon Avenue
- Columbian Way
- 15th Avenue S
Key Amenities
- Light Rail
- Diverse dining
- Jefferson Park
- Community garden
Compare with Other Seattle Neighborhoods
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2BR Rent:$2,700
Walk Score:92
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Ballard
2BR Rent:$2,500
Walk Score:85
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Fremont
2BR Rent:$2,500
Walk Score:82
Quirky, artistic, neighborhood-focused
Queen Anne
2BR Rent:$2,700
Walk Score:78
Urban/residential mix, views, central
South Lake Union
2BR Rent:$3,300
Walk Score:90
Tech, new development, corporate
Helpful Resources for Renters
Moving to Beacon Hill? These resources can help you prepare, understand your rights, and find financial assistance if needed.