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Highlights
- Private deck
- No smoking
- Cozy apartment
Location
E 1st Ave, Camas, WA 98607, USA
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Property Overview
First Avenue Apartments earns a strong overall impression with an 8.6 Zumper Expert Rating, supported by excellent marks for price, amenities, location, and trustworthiness. It stands out for strong value per square foot and is great for working from home thanks to its quiet environment, natural light, high-speed internet, and nearby internet service options. Notable features include a private deck, no smoking, and a cozy apartment feel.
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Things you’ll love
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Great for
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 1,000 sqft | $1,595 /mo | 1 unit available | This one will go fast! Enjoy peaceful river views from this 2-bedroom, 1-bath lower-level apartment, conveniently located near downtown Camas with easy access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and everyday conveniences. The apartment features a comfortable, functional layout with hard-surface flooring throughout, plenty of natural light, and a spacious living and dining area. The kitchen offers ample cabinet and counter space and includes a refrigerator and electric range. For added convenience, a washer and dryer are provided in the apartment, eliminating the need for shared laundry facilities. Built-in hallway shelving provides additional storage, and the bedrooms offer good natural light and closet space. One of the highlights of this home is the private patio overlooking the Washougal River—a great place to enjoy your morning coffee, relax outdoors, or unwind at the end of the day. The apartment is heated with electric wall heat and does not have air conditioning. Residents may use portable floor-model air-conditioning units; window-mounted A/C units are not permitted. One reserved parking space is included. Property Features 2 bedrooms 1 bathroom Lower-level apartment Beautiful Washougal River views Private patio overlooking the river Hard-surface flooring throughout Spacious living and dining area Refrigerator and electric range Washer and dryer provided in unit Built-in storage Electric wall heat No air conditioning Portable floor-model A/C units permitted Window-mounted A/C units are not permitted One reserved parking space Convenient location near downtown Camas Close to shopping, dining, and entertainment No pets No smoking Renter's insurance required Property Care Guidelines: Regularly change furnace filters to maintain efficient operation, if applicable. Clean or replace refrigerator and dishwasher filters as needed, if applicable. Replace burned-out light bulbs during tenancy Test and replace smoke and carbon monoxide detector batteries Winterize exterior hose bibs during colder months to prevent freezing, if applicable. Rental Terms & Requirements Lease Term: 12 months Income Requirement: 3x the monthly rent No smoking This home is not pet friendly. Resident pays all utilities including; water, sewer, garbage, electric, gas, cable and internet Utilities: Water, sewer, and garbage: $75.00 per month in addition to monthly rent. Resident maintains landscape including watering and weed free beds. Application Fee: $45 per applicant (18 years and older) Refundable Security Deposit: Equal to one month's rent (if qualified) Valid renters insurance is required Important Notes: Applications submitted without payment will not be processed. A property is not considered reserved until funds have been collected. Comprehensive reusable tenant screening reports are not accepted. Holding Period: Once an application has been approved, applicant will have 24 hours to decide if they want to move forward with the property. A property is not considered reserved and/or secured for the applicant until holding fee has been received. A property can be held up to 7 days for the applicant after holding fee has been received. Move in fees must be paid with certified funds, either a cashier's check or money order. Applicants will have 7 days from application approval date to accept financial responsibility. Failure to occupy after holding fee has been paid will result in forfeiture of the holding fee. Holding fee will be applied toward m.. |
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Amenities for First Avenue Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Dryer | Washer |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Range |
| Refrigerator |
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
| Units | 11 |
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About First Avenue Apartments
This one will go fast! Enjoy peaceful river views from this 2-bedroom, 1-bath lower-level apartment, conveniently located near downtown Camas with easy access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and everyday conveniences. The apartment features a comfortable, functional layout with hard-surface flooring throughout, plenty of natural light, and a spacious living and dining area. The kitchen offers ample cabinet and counter space and includes a refrigerator and electric range. For added convenience, a washer and dryer are provided in the apartment, eliminating the need for shared laundry facilities. Built-in hallway shelving provides additional storage, and the bedrooms offer good natural light and closet space. One of the highlights of this home is the private patio overlooking the Washougal River—a great place to enjoy your morning coffee, relax outdoors, or unwind at the end of the day. The apartment is heated with electric wall heat and does not have air conditioning. Residents may use portable floor-model air-conditioning units; window-mounted A/C units are not permitted. One reserved parking space is included. Property Features 2 bedrooms 1 bathroom Lower-level apartment Beautiful Washougal River views Private patio overlooking the river Hard-surface flooring throughout Spacious living and dining area Refrigerator and electric range Washer and dryer provided in unit Built-in storage Electric wall heat No air conditioning Portable floor-model A/C units permitted Window-mounted A/C units are not permitted One reserved parking space Convenient location near downtown Camas Close to shopping, dining, and entertainment No pets No smoking Renter's insurance required Property Care Guidelines: Regularly change furnace filters to maintain efficient operation, if applicable. Clean or replace refrigerator and dishwasher filters as needed, if applicable. Replace burned-out light bulbs during tenancy Test and replace smoke and carbon monoxide detector batteries Winterize exterior hose bibs during colder months to prevent freezing, if applicable. Rental Terms & Requirements Lease Term: 12 months Income Requirement: 3x the monthly rent No smoking This home is not pet friendly. Resident pays all utilities including; water, sewer, garbage, electric, gas, cable and internet Utilities: Water, sewer, and garbage: $75.00 per month in addition to monthly rent. Resident maintains landscape including watering and weed free beds. Application Fee: $45 per applicant (18 years and older) Refundable Security Deposit: Equal to one month's rent (if qualified) Valid renters insurance is required Important Notes: Applications submitted without payment will not be processed. A property is not considered reserved until funds have been collected. Comprehensive reusable tenant screening reports are not accepted. Holding Period: Once an application has been approved, applicant will have 24 hours to decide if they want to move forward with the property. A property is not considered reserved and/or secured for the applicant until holding fee has been received. A property can be held up to 7 days for the applicant after holding fee has been received. Move in fees must be paid with certified funds, either a cashier's check or money order. Applicants will have 7 days from application approval date to accept financial responsibility. Failure to occupy after holding fee has been paid will result in forfeiture of the holding fee. Holding fee will be applied toward m..
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.6
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, First Avenue Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, First Avenue Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
First Avenue Apartments offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
First Avenue Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including dryer. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, First Avenue Apartments receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
First Avenue Apartments is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While First Avenue Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
First Avenue Apartments is great for:
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 First Avenue Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 100 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Considerations
- Distance from grocery stores
- The nearest grocery store is 3.8 miles away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
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Rent trends in Camas
2-bedroom apartments at First Avenue Apartments cost about 8% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Camas.
Median rents as of Jul 25 2026.
Camas
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| January 2025 | $1,725 |
| February 2025 | $1,315 |
| March 2025 | $1,315 |
| June 2025 | $1,350 |
| July 2025 | $1,381 |
| August 2025 | $1,360 |
| September 2025 | $1,360 |
| October 2025 | $1,473 |
| November 2025 | $1,295 |
| April 2026 | $1,352 |
| May 2026 | $1,323 |
| July 2026 | $1,320 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at E 1st Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$63,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $63,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,595.
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Schools near First Avenue Apartments
Helen Baller Elementary School
1954 ne garfield st
camas, WA, 98607
K-5Public
A
Camas Connect Academy
841 ne 22nd ave
camas, WA, 98607
K-12Public
Papermaker Preschool
26900 se 15th st
camas, WA, 98607
PKPublic
The Heights Learning Center
4600 ne garfield st
camas, WA, 98607
PKPublic
The Creeks
2470 sw halsey
troutdale, OR, 97060
K-12Public
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Internet available near First Avenue Apartments
Getting around Camas near E 1st Ave
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for E 1st Ave, Camas
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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