Quintessa Apartments
201 Yesler Way,
Seattle, WA 98104
$1,250 - $1,548 | Studio - 1 Bed
Pioneer Square
Seattle, WA
Pioneer Square - Seattle, WA
Area Guide
Uncover the history and artistic allure of Seattle’s first neighborhood
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Known as Seattle’s first neighborhood since 1852, Pioneer Square boasts a rich history with famous architecture, delicious eateries, unique shops, trendy cafes, and a vibrant arts scene. Whether you’re interested in strolling the storied streets of Pioneer Square or are looking for a lively night on the town, this neighborhood is the place to be. From modern, sleek apartment rentals to historic, brick apartment buildings, Pioneer Square’s housing options are as diverse as the neighborhood itself.
Settled directly south of Downtown Seattle, this neighborhood houses multiple light rail stops such as Pioneer Square Station that will take you through Downtown and all the way up to the University of Washington or down south to the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. From major interstates to mass transit, Pioneer Square offers an abundance of routes in, out, and around town.
Discover scenic parks such as Pioneer Square, a quaint historic plot with longstanding streetlamps and historic statues like Chief Seattle, and Occidental Square, a cobblestone square surrounded by trees in the middle of a bustling metropolis. These urban spaces are perfect for enjoying a cup of coffee or relaxing on your lunch break with friends!
From art walks to seasonal festivals, this pedestrian- and commuter-friendly neighborhood boasts plenty of community activities. Art galleries, historic buildings, infamous landmarks, and popular attractions are all within reach. Explore what’s below Seattle’s surface at Bill Speidel’s Underground Tour, observe scenic views from the top floor of Smith Tower, or catch a game with NFL’s Seahawks at CenturyLink Field.
Rent Trends
As of January 2025, the average apartment rent in Pioneer Square is $1,707 for a studio, $2,357 for one bedroom, and $3,469 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Pioneer Square has increased by 2.2% in the past year.
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Studio
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470 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,707/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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710 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,357/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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1,069 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$3,469/month
Average Rent
Transportation
96
Walker's Paradise
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
100
Rider's Paradise
out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
Living in this area is considered a rider’s paradise, with world-class transportation.
88
Very Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
This area is very bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Klondike Gold Rush NHP
- Waterfall Garden Park
- Seattle Aquarium
- Freeway Park
- Dr. Jose Rizal Park
Military Bases
Airports
- Seattle-Tacoma International
- Seattle Paine Field International
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