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4253 S Spencer St, Seattle, WA 98118, USA|Columbia City
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Property Overview
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Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby
Great for
Work-from-home
Amenities for 4253 S Spencer St, Columbia City
Features
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Carpet | Deck |
| Dryer | Freezer |
| Heat Pump | High Ceilings |
| Laminate | Tile |
| Vaulted Ceiling |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Range/Oven | Refrigerator |
Tech
| Cable Ready | Wired For Internet |
Community
| Business Center |
Grounds
| Fenced Yard | Outdoor Space |
Neighborhood
| Near Parks | Street |
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Policies and fees
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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 4253 S Spencer St
Property Id: 2589779 Beautiful modern construction, built in 2023, in the friendly, highly walkable Brighton/Hillman City neighborhood is available June 15th or July 1st for a 12-month lease. Owner manages yard maintenance. This immaculate, natural light-filled, 1260 sf home has 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths and a 3/4 bath with walk-in shower. All three bathrooms have heated floor tiles. Every room has its own electric Heat and A/C Mini-split and windows shades. Reclaimed wood ceiling adds warmth and charm to the living area. The deck off the master bedroom offers expansive territorial views and a peek at Mt Rainier. A large deck off the living room opens out onto a private backyard patio. There is sunny space for a garden. Fantastic location. Only a 5 minute walk to Hillman City business district and a 15 minute walk to Columbia City shops. A flat 17 minute walk to the Othello Light Rail Station. Half a block from the newly renovated Brighton Playfield and a 5 minute drive to gorgeous Seward Park. 1 year lease with an option to renew. First & Last Month's Rent and Deposit due at lease signing. Renter is responsible for utilities: electric, phone/internet, and water, sewer, garbage. No smoking inside the house. No pets. On-street parking is available. Background check required.
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 4253 S Spencer St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
Address details
| Neighborhood | Columbia City |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 98118 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Columbia City
3-bedroom apartments at 4253 S Spencer St cost about 3% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Seattle.
Median rents as of Jun 6 2026.
Columbia City
Seattle
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $3,547 |
| July 2024 | $3,512 |
| August 2024 | $3,488 |
| September 2024 | $3,398 |
| October 2024 | $3,386 |
| November 2024 | $3,430 |
| December 2024 | $3,483 |
| January 2025 | $3,523 |
| February 2025 | $3,628 |
| March 2025 | $3,724 |
| April 2025 | $3,796 |
| May 2025 | $3,699 |
| June 2025 | $3,625 |
| July 2025 | $3,598 |
| August 2025 | $3,641 |
| September 2025 | $3,753 |
| October 2025 | $3,648 |
| November 2025 | $3,577 |
| December 2025 | $3,558 |
| January 2026 | $3,683 |
| February 2026 | $3,581 |
| March 2026 | $3,572 |
| April 2026 | $3,645 |
| May 2026 | $3,764 |
| June 2026 | $3,795 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $3,596 |
| July 2024 | $3,372 |
| August 2024 | $3,315 |
| October 2024 | $3,231 |
| November 2024 | $2,975 |
| December 2024 | $2,925 |
| January 2025 | $2,848 |
| March 2025 | $3,063 |
| April 2025 | $3,095 |
| May 2025 | $3,624 |
| June 2025 | $3,427 |
| July 2025 | $3,581 |
| August 2025 | $3,755 |
| September 2025 | $3,950 |
| October 2025 | $3,710 |
| November 2025 | $3,650 |
| December 2025 | $3,462 |
| January 2026 | $3,350 |
| April 2026 | $3,416 |
| May 2026 | $3,676 |
| June 2026 | $3,698 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 4253 S Spencer St
Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School
6725 45 ave s
seattle, WA, 98118
PK, K-5Public
B-
Orca K-8 School
5215 46 ave s
seattle, WA, 98118
K-8Public
B
Bridges Transition
7201 beacon ave s
seattle, WA, 98108
PK, K-12Public
South Shore Pk-8 School
4800 s henderson st
seattle, WA, 98118
PK, K-8Public
B
Northwood Elementary School
4030 86th ave se
mercer island, WA, 98040
PK, K-5Public
A
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Neighborhood
Columbia City | Seattle, WA
Getting around Seattle near 4253 S Spencer St
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 4253 S Spencer St, Seattle
Groceries
9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within a short drive
Cafes
6/10
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
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
6/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
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