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.
Nelsan Ellis. Nelsan Ellis (born c. 1978) is an award-winning American film and television actor and playwright, perhaps best known as Lafayette Reynolds on HBO's True Blood. Ellis was born in Harvey, Illinois. Following his parents' divorce, Ellis and his mother moved to Alabama.