Vacation rentals in University District

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A spacious sleeping area is highlighted by a king-size bed, featuring a soft gray throw blanket and decorative pillows. Bedside tables with lamps provide warm lighting. A wooden dresser adds storage, while a potted plant enhances the natural ambiance of the room.
Guest suite in Seattle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Renovated UDist 1bd basement apt, 7 min walk to UW

Beautiful, bright, newly renovated basement apartment in the University District. Simple, elegant, and timeless are how we describe it. It boasts an open concept layout that feels gracious and relaxing. Our family of 5 lives full-time upstairs. We attempt to keep the noise to a minimum, and you will hear us. We provide a white noise machine, ear plugs and box fan. We are respectful of your privacy, yet happy to help you find your way around the neighborhood if you’re looking for suggestions.

Top guest favorite
An inviting living space features a red sofa, a small dining area visible in the background, and an art piece on the orange wall. A flat-screen TV is mounted above a wooden table, with a patterned rug adding warmth to the room.
Apartment in Roosevelt
5 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Craftsman home~ Close to Light Rail, UW, U-Village

This private, spacious, 2-bedroom apartment on the top floor of a historic single-family home is at a nexus of local college town charm and upscale amenities. Overlooking a tree-lined boulevard, this classic craftsman home features a fully equipped kitchen, washer & dryer, and every amenity needed to make your stay comfortable and convenient. Walk to a wealth of coffee shops, restaurants, bars, parks, and a Whole Foods – ask me for a list of our favorites. PS ~ No chores– just enjoy your stay!

Top guest favorite
A spacious living and dining area is visible, featuring a dark wooden dining table surrounded by black chairs. A comfortable seating arrangement with blue-grey sofas is complemented by a decorative area rug. The kitchen area provides modern appliances, creating a functional open layout.
Guest suite in Ravenna
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Spacious Bryant Retreat

Need a safe and inviting location with both on-site parking and walkable access to award winning shops and restaurants, but don't want to sacrifice space and amenities? If so, then come enjoy this spacious unit in the Bryant neighborhood with electric car charging as well as bus service to downtown only a block away. Walking and biking distance to the UW, U Village, and Children's Hospital. Rated “sparkling clean” by over 15 guests, grandparents and medical care providers love the location.

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A modern living area features a light grey sectional sofa with decorative pillows and a plush throw. Three framed maps adorn the wall above, while a round dining table with four chairs is positioned near sliding glass doors leading to the outdoor patio. Natural light fills the space.
Home in Green Lake
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews

Greenlake Cabin

Private parking steps from entrance. A beautiful, light-filled, newly constructed modern abode two blocks from Green Lake. A nordic-inspired cabin, tastefully furnished with modern classics; primely located between downtown, the UW & Fremont neighborhoods. Private entrance, reserved parking, 24-hr keyless entry, private garden patio area with full amenities. Easy transit, I-5 access. Please note this property has an Airbnb exemption from hosting service animals or emotional support animals.

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Home in Wallingford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Immaculate 2 King beds by city center, UW, I-5

Perfect airbnb to explore Seattle in the Fall! 🍂 Welcome to our NEW and spacious (~500 sq ft) airbnb. This space features 2 comfortable King beds, a well-stocked kitchenette, and AC. It is in a beautiful, safe, and quiet neighborhood by I-5, saving you time 🚙. 🏆 What makes us a top Airbnb: 1. Cozy: Cute and smart layout. 2. Clean: We spend 3 hours cleaning and wash all bed linens. 3. Chore-less: No chore at checkout. We have pets (🐶 & 🐱) and guests with allergies should not book.

Top guest favorite
The living area features a spacious layout with comfortable seating options, including two sofas adorned with decorative pillows. Natural light filters in through the large window, illuminating a soft area rug beneath a central coffee table. A colorful piece of wall art and plants enhance the inviting environment.
Guest suite in Wallingford
5 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

Latona Guest Suite with Office, A/C and Parking

Experience Seattle oasis living in our in-city, Wallingford neighborhood, newly renovated (completed in Aug. 2017), Mid-century modern, 750 SF, entire ground level Guest Suite. You are 3.5 miles from Amazon & Downtown Seattle & 1.2 miles from the University of Washington (main campus). We have designed the suite with Airbnb guests in mind from Air Conditioning and parking space (both are rare in Seattle), soundproofing/double pane windows, to our super easy private keypad suite access.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the tiny house is highlighted by large glass doors, inviting natural light inside. Two wooden chairs are positioned with decorative cushions on a deck, overlooking a lush green lawn surrounded by trees and shrubs. A grill is visible nearby.
Guesthouse in Wallingford
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

Private Guesthouse in the heart of Seattle

The Guesthouse Wallingford is a light-filled, tiny house overlooking a private garden. Thoughtfully appointed with high-end furniture, linens, and amenities. Centrally located in a safe, quiet neighborhood, Super Hosts, & friendly cats! <1 mile: 70 + restaurants Multiple playfields, playgrounds, and parks Cat cafe 4 blks to Lake Union UW Hospitals <20 mins to SEA, cruises, Pike Place, Aquarium, Space Needle, Great Wheel, Zoo, Ballard Locks, Stadiums Great public transportation.

Guest favorite
A bright, open space features large windows allowing natural light to fill the area. A compact kitchen equipped with modern appliances is visible, alongside a dining/work table and a chair. The design is clean and functional, with wood-like flooring enhancing the overall ambiance.
Guesthouse in Seattle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Contemporary Comfort in Prime U-District Location

This stand-alone studio was built in 2019 and is conveniently located in The University District. The unit is located over the garage and offers private entry and parking. The studio is equipped with a compact kitchen for light cooking, and provides a dining/work area, a full bed, a closet armoire, and a 3/4 private bathroom with toilet, sink, and standing shower. It has AC and heating. The neighborhood is quiet and within walking distance to a variety of restaurants and shops.

Top guest favorite
A spacious studio cottage features a comfortable bed with a dark headboard and soft linens. Pendant lights hang from the ceiling above a small dining area with a wooden table. An art piece is mounted on the wall, while a private bathroom is accessible through a door.
Guesthouse in Roosevelt
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Ravenna Studio Cottage Near UW and Green Lake

Bright, airy, craftsman studio cottage in Seattle's charming Ravenna/Roosevelt district. Private entry to a light-filled, “tiny house”-style space equipped with all you need--super comfortable KING-size bed, luxurious linens, bathroom w/shower & lots of hot water, small kitchen with all the basics, a lovely porch. Walking distance to UW, light rail, shops, cafes, restaurants & supermarkets. On-street parking. Easy access to all of Seattle. Now with A/C!

Guest favorite
An outdoor deck space is featured, furnished with a round table and black metal chairs. A vibrant red umbrella provides shade, while a pair of light blue Adirondack chairs is positioned nearby. Potted flowers add a pop of color, complementing the greenery in the surroundings.
Apartment in Seattle
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 442 reviews

Light/Bright/Inviting Udist studio!

This Studio is a wonderful retreat in the middle of the vibrant University District of Seattle. Whether this is your first time visiting Seattle, or you are back for more, our Studio is in an ideal location to experience this great city. Ample restaurants, year-round farmers market, UW campus, light rail to downtown/airport, University Village shopping center...all within walking distance. We hope to see you on your next visit to Seattle!

Guest favorite
A modern dining area features a round black table set with plates and utensils, surrounded by brown chairs. A bouquet of flowers adds a touch of color. In the background, a cozy living space can be seen, enhancing the home’s contemporary feel.
Guest suite in Seattle
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Ravenna Chic Escape | 8 mins from UW/N Seattle

Enjoy this newly renovated modern and cozy home. This home is in a quiet and quaint neighborhood of Ravenna. It's conveniently located near restaurants, grocery & convenience stores Perfect for Students near University of Washington and event attendees Book now with Zen Living | Short Term Rental & Vacation Rental have to offer! ✔︎ Close to 520 & I-5 ✔︎ Husky Stadium ✔︎ University Village ✔︎ Children’s Hospital & UW Medical Center

Top guest favorite
A bright interior of a studio apartment features a small dining table with four chairs, a compact kitchen area, and a living space with a red sleeper sofa. Light filters through the glass door leading to the outside, enhancing the warm ambiance.
Guest suite in Seattle
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

University Park Daylight, Mother-in-law, studio

Our sparkling clean, studio, mother-in-law apartment is located near enough to the U of W to walk but far enough to avoid most of the noise. Several coffee shops and small neighborhood stores are located within a couple of blocks. The kitchen is fitted out with essential cooking items and the bathroom contains towels, a washer and dryer. Inflatable hot tub. Guest pass for 24 hour zone street parking available during your stay.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 220 vacation rentals in University District

  • Nightly prices starting at

    University District vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ110 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    130 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    220 of University District vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across University District rentals

  • 4.5 Average rating

    University District stays receive an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    University District's top spots, include University of Washington, Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture, and Microsoft Campus

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