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1523 1st St, Kirkland, WA 98033, USA|Norkirk
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JMW Group | Windermere Property Management
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Property Overview
Located near a top-rated middle school and offering 19 photos for a clearer preview, this home also stands out for practical convenience. It may appeal to those seeking a quiet setting with high-speed internet and large windows that bring in natural light, making it well suited for remote work.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- Images Available
- Laundry available on site
Great for
Work-from-home
Amenities for 1523 1st St, Norkirk
Features
| Deck | Dryer |
| Forced Air | Hardwood Floor |
| Off Street |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Range/Oven | Refrigerator |
Community
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Fenced Yard | Outdoor Space |
Services
| On-Site Management |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 1523 1st St
Sweet deal!
This listing is 28% below the median price for 2 bedroom apartments in Norkirk.
Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom home located in Kirkland’s desirable East of Market neighborhood. This approximately 1,250-square-foot home offers a great combination of character, comfort, and location, with a bonus room in the attic that provides additional flexible living space. The main level features a spacious living room, dining area, and well-appointed kitchen with plenty of cabinet and counter space. The kitchen features updated stainless steel appliances, while hardwood floors, large windows, and classic details add warmth and character throughout the home. Enjoy the outdoors from the deck and fenced-in yard, with a BBQ area perfect for entertaining or relaxing outside with lake and mountain views. The home is located just minutes from downtown Kirkland, with easy access to restaurants, shopping, parks, and the waterfront. All utilities plus internet are included in the rent. Terms: 1st, plus security deposit equal to rent. Lease Duration:9 -12 months. No smoking. No pets. No co-signers. Renters insurance is required. Minimum credit score: 700+. Verified income ratio: 3:1. Property Manager: John Jernick. We do not accept 3rd party applications. Please review the rental criteria prior to applying to this property if it is located in the city of Seattle, available on our website. Landlord will NOT accept a comprehensive reusable screening report by a consumer reporting agency.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1523 1st St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Norkirk |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 98033 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Norkirk
2-bedroom apartments at 1523 1st St cost about 28% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Kirkland.
Median rents as of Aug 29 2026.
Norkirk
Kirkland
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $2,633 |
| October 2024 | $2,580 |
| November 2024 | $2,473 |
| December 2024 | $2,538 |
| January 2025 | $2,574 |
| February 2025 | $2,521 |
| March 2025 | $2,521 |
| April 2025 | $2,490 |
| May 2025 | $2,569 |
| June 2025 | $2,621 |
| July 2025 | $2,545 |
| August 2025 | $2,507 |
| September 2025 | $2,511 |
| October 2025 | $2,522 |
| November 2025 | $2,454 |
| December 2025 | $2,331 |
| January 2026 | $2,301 |
| February 2026 | $2,386 |
| March 2026 | $2,400 |
| April 2026 | $2,410 |
| May 2026 | $2,491 |
| June 2026 | $2,513 |
| July 2026 | $2,495 |
| August 2026 | $2,511 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2026 | $4,300 |
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Can I afford to live at 1523 1st St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 1523 1st St
Peter Kirk Elementary School
1312 6th st
kirkland, WA, 98033
K-5Public
A
Decatur Elementary School
7711 43rd ave ne
seattle, WA, 98115
K-5Public
A
Contractual Schools
16250 ne 74th st
redmond, WA, 98052
PK, K-12Public
Old Redmond Schoolhouse
16600 ne 80th st
redmond, WA, 98052
PKPublic
Cedar Park Elementary School
13224 37th ave ne
seattle, WA, 98125
PK, K-5Public
A-
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Neighborhood
Norkirk | Kirkland, WA
Getting around Kirkland near 1523 1st St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1523 1st St, Kirkland
Groceries
7/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within a short drive
Cafes
7/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Variety of bars within a short drive
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