Thanks for checking out Borealis Apartments—a locally owned and professionally managed community in the heart of Seattle, WA. Situated at the nexus of South Lake Union and downtown, Borealis offers a prime location adjacent to major employers, including Amazon’s global headquarters and the city’s rapidly expanding tech and life sciences hub. This unbeatable proximity makes commuting by foot, bike, or streetcar incredibly easy.

South Lake Union is one of Seattle’s most vibrant and desirable neighborhoods, known for its exceptional blend of convenience, connectivity, and lifestyle. With a Walk Score of 98, residents enjoy a true “car-optional” lifestyle. Step outside your door and access more than 200 restaurants and bars within a half-mile, along with cafés, grocery stores, boutique retail, and fitness studios—all just moments away. Lake Union is only a few blocks from the community, offering waterfront parks, kayaking, and scenic views. Plus, you’re just a 10-minute walk from light rail, providing quick access to downtown Seattle, the University of Washington, and beyond.

Borealis offers studio, 1-, and 2-bedroom apartment homes that deliver exceptional value. Each homes features wood-style flooring, in-unit washer and dryer, large windows for abundant natural light, and spacious, efficient layouts designed for modern urban living.

Our community amenities include a community deck, secure package lockers, controlled-access entry, and convenient bicycle storage. And with Denny Park right next door, you’ll enjoy easy access to green space while staying connected to everything the city has to offer.

At Borealis Apartments, you’ll find the perfect blend of urban energy, access to nature, and everyday convenience—making it one of Seattle’s most sought-after places to call home.