1 Bedroom x 1 Bathroom
Starting at $1,495
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 400 – 750 Sq Ft
| 3 available units | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K | $1,495 | 400 | Oct 7 | |
| F | $1,695 | 550 | Oct 7 | |
| G | $1,895 | 750 | Oct 7 |
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$1,495 – $1,895/mo
432 Summit Ave E, Seattle, WA, 98102BK Bernkastle Apartments currently lists 1 floor plan across 3 available units, from one-bedroom, starting at $1,495/mo. 3 one-bedrooms from $1,495 to $1,895/mo (400–750 sq ft), earliest move-in Oct 7. Prices checked September 15, 2026.
Starting at $1,495
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 400 – 750 Sq Ft
| 3 available units | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K | $1,495 | 400 | Oct 7 | |
| F | $1,695 | 550 | Oct 7 | |
| G | $1,895 | 750 | Oct 7 |
Rent at BK Bernkastle Apartments is $1,495 – $1,895 per month. The security deposit is $900. A move-in special is listed as Step into real Seattle history. Built in 1909, The Bernkastle is one of Capitol Hill’s iconic brick apartment houses — part of the very first wave of classic low-rise apartments that helped shape the neighborhood. Today it blends historic charm with practical amenities, right in the center of one of Seattle’s most vibrant districts. This cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment is a unique find with its private entrance, expansive kitchen counter, and freshly resurfaced bathtub. A comfortable home in a community that values both character and convenience. *Current Special 2 weeks FREE! Charming 1-Bedroom with Private Entrance – Historic Bernkastle Apartments, Capitol Hill Apartment Features - Private entrance/exit – rare for Capitol Hill - Expansive kitchen countertop (great for dining, prep, or workspace) - Newly resurfaced bathtub - Intercom system for secure guest access - Cat + dog friendly Community Amenities - Historic brick architecture with old-world charm - Amazon Key package deli. The earliest listed move-in is Oct 7. Prices checked September 15, 2026.
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$1,495 – $1,895/moSecurity deposit
$900Move-in special
Step into real Seattle history. Built in 1909, The Bernkastle is one of Capitol Hill’s iconic brick apartment houses — part of the very first wave of classic low-rise apartments that helped shape the neighborhood. Today it blends historic charm with practical amenities, right in the center of one of Seattle’s most vibrant districts. This cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment is a unique find with its private entrance, expansive kitchen counter, and freshly resurfaced bathtub. A comfortable home in a community that values both character and convenience. *Current Special 2 weeks FREE! Charming 1-Bedroom with Private Entrance – Historic Bernkastle Apartments, Capitol Hill Apartment Features - Private entrance/exit – rare for Capitol Hill - Expansive kitchen countertop (great for dining, prep, or workspace) - Newly resurfaced bathtub - Intercom system for secure guest access - Cat + dog friendly Community Amenities - Historic brick architecture with old-world charm - Amazon Key package deliEarliest move-in
Oct 7BK Bernkastle Apartments lists 15 amenities, including pet-friendly spaces and in-unit laundry.
Controlled Acess Building
Dishwasher
Garbage Disposal
Great Capitol Hill Location! Contolled Access Building
Great Location! Near Bus Line
High-Speed Internet
In-Unit Washer And Dryer
Landscaped Grounds
Laundry Facility
Lots Of Natural Light
Open Floor Plans
Pet Friendly
Range
Refrigerator
Walking Distance To Shopping And Restaurants
BK Bernkastle Apartments is at 432 Summit Ave E, Seattle, WA, 98102.
432 Summit Ave E, Seattle, WA, 98102
BK Bernkastle Apartments is in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Seattle. From BK Bernkastle Apartments, the nearest grocery store is Thomas Street Market (3-minute walk), the nearest transit stop is Capitol Hill (10-minute walk), the nearest park is Broadway Hill Park (10-minute walk), and the nearest coffee shop is Analog Coffee (3-minute walk).
Nearest grocery store
Thomas Street Market · 3-minute walkNearest transit stop
Capitol Hill · 10-minute walkNearest park
Broadway Hill Park · 10-minute walkNearest coffee shop
Analog Coffee · 3-minute walkResidents give BK Bernkastle Apartments a D grade (about 3.2 out of 5) from 2 reviews. Residents consistently praise the property's location near public transit, shops, and amenities, with convenient access to bus lines and light rail. Building management is noted as responsive and professional with repairs handled promptly.
Residents consistently praise the property's location near public transit, shops, and amenities, with convenient access to bus lines and light rail. Building management is noted as responsive and professional with repairs handled promptly. The property offers competitive pricing relative to comparable neighborhood buildings, though residents note typical challenges of older construction including drafts and occasional noise from the surrounding area.
Residents consistently praise the location for its excellent transit access, with multiple bus lines and light rail within walking distance. The neighborhood offers convenient access to grocery stores, gyms, restaurants, parks, and other amenities nearby. Street parking is limited, and the proximity to the main commercial area can result in weekend noise, but the location remains a primary draw for residents.
The building maintains responsive maintenance and repair service, with plumbing and other issues addressed quickly and professionally. Residents note the building is older with some associated wear, including drafty units. The location offers convenient access to transit, amenities, and services. Noise levels are generally manageable, though some weekend activity occurs due to proximity to nearby commercial areas.
BK Bernkastle Apartments is very walkable (grade A), transit is excellent (grade B+), and biking is very bikeable (grade B).
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Very Walkable
B+
Excellent Transit
B
Very Bikeable
Bernkastle Apartments The Bernkastle Apartments is a beautifully preserved piece of Seattle history. Built in 1909, this charming building blends classic architectural character with the convenience of modern city living, making it an exceptional place to call home.
Bernkastle Apartments The Bernkastle Apartments is a beautifully preserved piece of Seattle history. Built in 1909, this charming building blends classic architectural character with the convenience of modern city living, making it an exceptional place to call home. Offering your choice of one- or two-bedroom apartments, each home features a spacious open-concept layout and large bay windows that fill the space with natural light. With a pet-friendly policy for cats and small dogs, The Bernkastle Apartments delivers the perfect combination of historic charm and everyday comfort. Perfectly situated in the heart of Capitol Hill, The Bernkastle is just minutes from I-5, I-90, and Highway 99, providing effortless access throughout the city. Just outside your door, enjoy everything the area offers the neighborhood is celebrated for boutique shopping, local restaurants, lively cafés, vibrant nightlife, parks, and year-round activities. Living at The Bernkastle places you at the center of it all while still offering the warmth and tranquility of a welcoming residential community.
BK Bernkastle Apartments is an apartment.
Building
ApartmentLowell Elementary School is 0.4 miles from BK Bernkastle Apartments. rated 3/10. 10 schools are listed nearby.
| School | Type | Level | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lowell Elementary School Public · Elementary | Public | Elementary | 0.4 mi | 3/10 |
Puget Sound Primary School Private · High | Private | High | 0.4 mi | — |
Parkside School Private · Elementary | Private | Elementary | 0.5 mi | — |
St Mark's Cathedral Pre-School Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.6 mi | — |
Capitol Hill Co-Op Pre-School Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.6 mi | — |
Fusion Academy Seattle Private · High | Private | High | 0.7 mi | — |
Fusion Academy Seattle Private · High | Private | High | 0.7 mi | — |
Bertschi School Private · Elementary | Private | Elementary | 1.2 mi | — |
Seattle Preparatory School Private · High | Private | High | 1.4 mi | — |
Kids Co At Tops Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 1.4 mi | — |
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