If the closing of summer urges you to get real and face the music, then it's likely you're looking to pack up your earthly possessions and move out of mum and dad's basement or that ratty rental you share with twelve hippie commune-minded roommates. Time to venture out on your own; see what the "real" world has to offer...on a budget. To help with the transition, here are some affordable condos in the Seattle area on the market that are big enough to accommodate you but small enough to accommodate only you.
· 215 17th Ave E #9 -- Capitol Hill -- 0-bed, 1-bath, 261 sq. ft., $73,900
· 3045 20th Ave W #201 -- Magnolia -- 1-bed, 1-bath, 484 sq. ft., $124,950
· 1420 Belmont Ave Unit E252 -- Capitol Hill -- 0-bed, 1-bath, 365 sq. ft., $137,000
· 3318 30th Ave SW Unit B505 -- Alki -- 1-bed, 1-bath, 646 sq. ft., $139,000
· 4020 Aurora Ave N #206 -- Wallingford -- 0-bed, 1-bed, 366 sq. ft., $99,800
· Redfin [official site]