UW · West Campus, near NE Campus Parkway, Seattle, WA campus

Cedar Apartments

Apartment-style residence · Single room in 4-bedroom apartment & Single room in 2-bedroom apartment & Studio apartment rooms · private bathrooms

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◆ DormIQ verdict · based on research data

Cedar Apartments operates more like an apartment community than a traditional dorm, which either sounds ideal or vaguely ominous depending on where you are in your independence journey. Cedar Apartments is a UW Seattle apartment community in the West Campus area. It offers apartment-style living with private bathrooms and kitchens, which makes it different from traditional residence halls. The consistent bright spot students mention: students usually view apartment housing as better for privacy, cooking for themselves, and having more independence than traditional dorms.

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  • people with strict bathroom routines
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Privacy and Independence

Students usually view apartment housing as better for privacy, cooking for themselves, and having more independence than traditional dorms.

Distance From Dining

Because it is apartment-style housing, residents often rely more on cooking and walking to dining options than on having a dining hall in the building.

The facts

Cedar Apartments

Cedar Apartments is a UW Seattle apartment community in the West Campus area. It offers apartment-style living with private bathrooms and kitchens, which makes it different from traditional residence halls. I do not have a verified year built, renovation date, or published capacity for this specific building.

Room typesSingle room in 4-bedroom apartment, Single room in 2-bedroom apartment, Studio apartment
BathroomsPrivate
Source · hfs.uw.edu · verified May 2026
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