As of August 2015, average apartment rent within 10 miles of Seattle, WA is $1897. One bedroom apartments in Seattle rent for $1615 a month on average and two bedroom apartment rents average $2136.
Ellis [el-lis] as a boys' name (also used less widely as girls' name Ellis) is pronounced EL-iss. It is of Hebrew origin, and the meaning of Ellis is Jehovah is God. Anglicization of Elias, from Elijah, so shares the same source with Elliot. Modern use is often a transferred use of the surname.
1892, Annie Moore from Ireland, age 15, was the first immigrant recorded to come through Ellis Island proper (for a few years before this, immigrants were processed at Castle Garden, still considered part of the Ellis Island experience today).