Ori Apartments
Multifamily Housing in Seattle, WA · 5260 UNIVERSITY WAY NE · 98105
At a glance
Ori Apartments is a 36,356-square-foot multifamily housing building at 5260 UNIVERSITY WAY NE in Seattle, Washington, built in 2017.
Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920) · reporting year 2025
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | — |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | — |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Electricity | 191,515 kWh |
| Gross floor area | 36,356 sq ft |
| Source record | seattle:50344:2025 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025latest | — | — | — | |
| 2024 | 100 | ±0 | 34.0 kBtu/ft² | 35 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 100 | +2 | 40.1 kBtu/ft² | 46 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 98 | 46.5 kBtu/ft² | 53 tCO₂e | |
| 2021 | — | — | — | |
| 2020 | 99 | ±0 | 34.5 kBtu/ft² | 29 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 99 | -1 | 34.2 kBtu/ft² | 30 tCO₂e |
| 2018 | 100 | 29.3 kBtu/ft² | 26 tCO₂e |
Compliance context
Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920)
Seattle's Building Emissions Performance Standard (adopted 2023) applies to buildings over 20,000 sq ft: benchmarking verification is due 2027–2030 and initial emissions targets 2031–2035, reaching net zero by 2041–2050, with fines for non-compliance.
Ownership
No owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.
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Location
- Address
- 5260 UNIVERSITY WAY NE
- City
- Seattle
- State
- Washington
- ZIP
- 98105
- Coordinates
- 47.66827, -122.31276
Within ~1 km
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How does Ori Apartments compare with other multifamily housing buildings in Seattle?
The latest disclosures cover 1,971 multifamily housing buildings in Seattle, out of 3,871 buildings citywide.
At 36,356 sq ft, it is about 58% below the average floor area of 86,468 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 2017, 34 years later than the group's average year built (1983). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 59,945 multifamily housing buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 70 and a site EUI of 59.0 kBtu/ft².
How has Ori Apartments's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 8 Seattle disclosures for Ori Apartments, covering report years 2018–2025. Its ENERGY STAR score was 100 in both 2018 and 2024. Site EUI moved from 29.3 kBtu/ft² (2018) to 34.0 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 16% increase. Reported emissions went from 26 tCO₂e to 35 tCO₂e over the same span (up 31%).
Which law requires Ori Apartments to report its energy use?
Ori Apartments reports under the Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920), the legal basis of Seattle's Building Energy Benchmarking program, which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2025 disclosure (source record seattle:50344:2025). Seattle's Building Emissions Performance Standard (adopted 2023) applies to buildings over 20,000 sq ft: benchmarking verification is due 2027–2030 and initial emissions targets 2031–2035, reaching net zero by 2041–2050, with fines for non-compliance.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Ori Apartments's energy grade?
Ori Apartments did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2025 disclosure.
How much energy does Ori Apartments use?
No energy-use intensity was reported for 2025.
What are Ori Apartments's carbon emissions?
No greenhouse-gas emissions figure was reported for 2025.
Where is Ori Apartments?
Ori Apartments is at 5260 UNIVERSITY WAY NE, in Seattle, Washington 98105. Its coordinates are 47.66827, -122.31276 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking file.
How big is Ori Apartments and when was it built?
Ori Apartments has 36,356 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2025 disclosure. The disclosure lists 2017 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.
Is Ori Apartments covered by the Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920)?
Yes — it appears in the 2025 Building Energy Benchmarking disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under the Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920).
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About this data
Source: Building Energy Benchmarking (Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920)), as published October 2, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: BuildingCensus, “Ori Apartments, Seattle, Washington — 2025 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/seattle/ori-apartments-aae75b88 (data as of October 2, 2026).