Welcome to Morino
Smart Micro-Living in the University District
Starting At
$750 - $968
/month
Floor Plans
Studios
5 available
Pets
No pets allowed. Please contact leasing for any reasonable accommodation requests related to service or support animals.
Parking
Street parking is available; the neighborhood uses zoned permit parking. Residents should review City of Seattle permit rules and allow time to secure a permit where required.
Live Small, Stay Connected
Morino blends efficient private units with generous shared amenities so you can live affordably without sacrificing comfort or location. Enjoy community kitchens, onsite laundry, secure bike storage, and a courtyard just steps from the University of Washington and the U District's cafes, shops, and transit.
Walkable to Everything
With a Walk Score of 92, Morino places you within walking distance of coffee, groceries, dining, and transit.
Easy Commute
An 8–10 minute walk to the U District Light Rail Station and several major bus routes keeps the city within reach.
Community-Focused Amenities
Shared kitchens, onsite laundry, bike storage, and outdoor spaces simplify daily life and encourage neighborly connections.
Available Apartments
Browse current availability for Morino’s micro-apartments. Units move quickly — contact leasing to confirm availability or join the waitlist.
5 units available
Morino
Unit 4032 E-2
$775
Available Oct 28, 2026
Morino
Unit 4032 F-4
Video$895
Available Oct 18, 2026
Morino
Unit 4032 A-1
$968
Available Nov 13, 2026
Morino
Unit 4032 D-2
$750
Available Oct 13, 2026
Morino
Unit 4032 F-1
Video$895
Available Nov 8, 2026
Market-rate homes: Standard applicants: credit score at least 500; confirm with the property team. Co-signers: confirm with the property team. Guarantor service: confirm with the property team. Final screening and affordable-program eligibility require separate review.
Micro-Apartments Built for City Life
Morino offers 70 modern micro-apartments designed for residents who value location and community over excess square footage. Each unit features a private bathroom and kitchenette; shared community kitchens, laundry, bike storage, and a courtyard create flexible spaces for cooking, working, and socializing. Ideal for students and young professionals, Morino pairs affordability with easy access to UW, transit, and neighborhood amenities.
Efficient Studio Design
Thoughtful micro-apartment layouts maximize function — private bathrooms, kitchenettes with fridge and microwave, and select lofted units that expand usable space.
Shared Community Amenities
Welcoming shared kitchens, on-site laundry, bike storage, a courtyard and deck encourage connection while keeping individual living spaces compact and affordable.
Unbeatable Location
Steps from Portage Bay and minutes to the University of Washington, enjoy walkable access to coffee shops, grocery stores, trails, and multiple bus and light rail options.
A Connected Community in the U District
Morino is designed to help you live closer to the things that matter: school, work, transit, and green space. Shared kitchens, onsite laundry, bike storage, and outdoor courtyard space encourage collaboration and convenience. Our weekday and Saturday leasing hours make it easy to connect with the team and tour the property.
Shared Kitchens & Laundry
Community kitchens offer larger cooking space than a kitchenette alone, while onsite laundry keeps daily chores convenient and centralized.
Outdoor Courtyard & Deck
A landscaped courtyard and deck provide a quiet outdoor spot to study, socialize, or relax between classes and commutes.
Bike Storage & Controlled Access
Secure bike storage and controlled building access help you commute and explore the city with peace of mind.
Building Amenities
Onsite laundry, shared kitchen.
Laundry
Shared laundry facilities on site.
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Bathroom
Full bath, shower only
Explore the University District
Located minutes from the University of Washington, Morino sits in a vibrant corridor of cafes, casual dining, and essential shopping. Outdoor options like the Burke-Gilman Trail and nearby parks make it easy to balance study, work, and recreation.
Walkability
Walk Score: 92 — Very walkable. Most daily errands and dining options are within easy walking distance.
Transit
An 8–10 minute walk to U District Light Rail Station connects you to downtown, Capitol Hill, and Sea-Tac. Multiple bus routes (31, 32, 45, 49, 70 and more) serve the area for seamless commutes.
Property facts
- Year Built
- 2016
- Stories
- 5
- Has Elevator
- No
- Neighborhood
- University District
- Shared laundry
- Yes
- In-unit laundry
- none
- On-site parking
- No
- Pets — Allowed
- No
- Pets — Dogs Allowed
- No
- Pets — Cats Allowed
- No
- Deposit — Type
- fixed
- Deposit — Fixed
- 500
- Fees — Application
- 50
- Short Term — Available
- No
- Lease Terms Months
- 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
- Lease Terms Notes
- Minimum lease length is 6 months across all aPodment properties.
Amenities
- Wheelchair-accessible units
- Private balcony or patio — in some units
- Secure bike storage
- Controlled access entry
- Courtyard
- Furnished units available
- Loft units — in some units
- Smoke-free property
Frequently asked questions
What is the minimum lease length at this aPodment property?
The minimum lease length at all aPodment properties is 6 months. Standard terms of 6 or 12 months are available.
What are the fees and utilities for market-rate homes?
Monthly costs and utilities Market-rate homes: Studio: $139.00 per month in fixed required landlord charges, in addition to base rent. Combined flat utility charge: $100.00 per month (already included in that total). Tenant Benefit Package: $39.00; monthly; required. Water: Fixed monthly landlord charge. Sewer: Fixed monthly landlord charge. Garbage: Fixed monthly landlord charge. Common gas: Fixed monthly landlord charge. In-unit gas: Fixed monthly landlord charge. Common electricity: Fixed monthly landlord charge. In-unit electricity: Fixed monthly landlord charge. Sewer capacity: Not applicable. Application fee: $50.00 per applicant. Refundable security deposit: $500.00. Pets are not permitted, subject to applicable assistance-animal requirements. Available lease terms: 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 months. Market-rate homes: Standard applicants: credit score at least 500; confirm with the property team. Co-signers: confirm with the property team. Guarantor service: confirm with the property team. Final screening and affordable-program eligibility require separate review. Select the home and affordable program before quoting costs. Unknown amounts require property-team confirmation. RUBS and provider bills are additional variable costs. Utility allowances reduce affordable rent limits; they are not charges collected by the landlord.
Application Requirements
Rental Criteria
Market-rate homes: Standard applicants: credit score at least 500; confirm with the property team. Co-signers: confirm with the property team. Guarantor service: confirm with the property team. Final screening and affordable-program eligibility require separate review.
Morino
From $750/mo · 5 units