* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.Note: Price and availability subject to change without notice.Note: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice.
Lease Terms
We have flexible lease terms and pricing to fit your needs!
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities. Use the calculator to add these fees to the base rent.
One-Time Basics
Due at Application
Application Fee Per Applicant
$48
Application Fee Per Applicant
$48
Due at Move-In
Administrative Fee
$0
Administrative Fee
$0
Pet Deposit
$250
Pet Deposit
$250
Monthly Pet Fee
$50 / mo
Monthly Pet Fee
$75 / mo
One-Time Pet Fee
N/A
One-Time Pet Fee
N/A
Security Deposit - Non-Refundable
$0
Late Fee
$0
Property Fee Disclaimer:
Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
About The Cairns
We offer Self-Guided Tours by Appointment Only. The Cairns apartments in Seattle, WA offer a lifestyle immersed in culture and surrounded by adventure. Situated between Capitol Hill and South Lake Union, our community is uniquely positioned to offer access to all the best of the city, with sweeping skyline views and a sophisticated, modern home to match. Choose from our studio, one-, or two-bedroom residences, all featuring a fully equipped kitchen that is ideal for entertaining guests. Inside each home, you’ll also find a combination of wood-style flooring and carpeting, ample storage space, and an in-unit washer and dryer. Showcasing beautiful views of the city, your Juliet-inspired balcony is perfect for an herb garden and a breath of fresh air. Around our community, you will find a host of amenities that contribute to the convenience of everyday life, such as a 24-hour fitness center, a clubhouse, and a dog park for your furry friend. Perhaps best of all is our fantastic rooftop deck, with entertaining area and sparkling city views. Just beyond our community, daily conveniences are minutes away. Whole Foods, Amazon Go, and 24-Hour Fitness, along with many nearby attractions like the Space Needle and the Museum of History & Industry (MOHAI) are all within easy reach. If you must travel farther, getting around the city is a breeze on the South Lake Union Streetcar and with easy access to I-5. The City of Seattle Renter's Handbook (PDF) summarizes the rental regulations and outlines the obligations and responsibilities of both tenants and landlords. A paper copy is available from the Leasing Office upon request. This community does not accept reusable (portable) tenant screening reports. Price reflected is base rent and does not include mandatory or optional fees. Detailed fee information and fee schedules can be found on the community's Leasing Info page on our Essex website. For Rental Qualifications, please visit:
The Cairns is located in
Seattle, Washington
in the 98109 zip code.
This apartment community was built in 2005 and has 8 stories with 99 units.
Special Features
Barbecue area
Parking
Rooftop terrace
Pet friendly
Bike storage
Night Patrol
Online resident portal
Community Features
Wi-Fi
Maintenance on site
On-Site Retail
Elevator
Clubhouse
Fitness Center
Floorplan Amenities
Washer/Dryer
Heating
Ceiling Fans
Smoke Free
Dishwasher
Stainless Steel Appliances
Pantry
Island Kitchen
Quartz Countertops
Hardwood Floors
Den
Vaulted Ceiling
Balcony
Security
Controlled Access
Pet Policy
Dogs Allowed
A deposit of $250 is required for up to 2 pets. We do not allow guardian dog breeds/crossbreeds, such as Alaskan Malamutes, Rottweilers, Doberman Pinschers, Pit Bulls, German Shepherds, Akitas, Bullmastiffs, Mastiffs, Wolf Dogs or any dog that the landlord believes is a related breed. Restrictions are subject to change without notice. Restrictions do not apply to dogs that aid disabled individuals for equal access to housing.
