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Highlights

  • Rent Special
  • Pet Friendly
  • Luxury
  • Lush surroundings
  • Fitness center
  • Private patio or balcony
  • In-home washer and dryer
  • Clubroom
  • Stainless steel appliances

Location

12233 Ne 131st Way, Kirkland, WA 98034, USA|Totem Lake
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Management

Essex Property Trust, Inc

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Leasing office

(425) 448-7029

Open 

10:00 am–5:00 pm PT

Property Overview

Evergreen Heights is a highly rated, premier rental option with a 9.9/10 Zumper Expert Rating and perfect scores for price, amenities, location, and quality, reflecting strong overall value and a transparent, trustworthy listing. Residents can enjoy lush surroundings, an on-site fitness center, pool or spa, a clubroom, private patios or balconies, and in-home washers and dryers, plus stainless steel appliances and high-speed internet. The property is especially convenient for remote work, pet owners, and wellness-focused lifestyles, and features extensive photos and proximity to a top-rated middle school.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

9.9
Excellent
With an impressive overall rating of 9.9 out of 10, Evergreen Heights is one of the top properties in Totem Lake. It stands out for Price, Amenities, and Location, so residents can expect their monthly rent payments to give them elevated features, an exceptional standard of living, and a phenomenal experience.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby
  • Images Available
  • Walk-in closet

Great for

  • Work-from-home
  • Pet owners
  • Wellness

Floor plans

Plan 1A1 bed1 bath727 sqft$2,007–$2,267 /mo4 units available
Plan 2A2 bed1 bath922+ sqft$2,309–$2,479 /mo2 units available
Plan 2B2 bed2 bath1,002+ sqft$2,339–$2,459 /mo3 units available

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Amenities for Evergreen Heights

Tech

Wireless Internet

Building

Cats OKClubhouse
Dogs OKFitness Center
Residents Lounge

Grounds

Assigned ParkingBarbecue Area
Outdoor SpaceSwimming Pool

Services

Airbnb Friendly CommunityNight Patrol
On-Site Maintenance

Other

Online Resident Portal
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

Application Fee

One-time.

$48

REQUIRED FEES

Admin Fee

One-time.

$300

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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OPTIONAL FEES

Parking Policy

Assigned Parking

Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

Cat

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 cats max. Pets must be spayed/neutered.

$50

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$250

Pet Deposit

One-time deposit per pet.

$250

Dog

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 dogs max. Pets must be spayed/neutered.

$75

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$250

Pet Deposit

One-time deposit per pet.

$250

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Property details

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About Evergreen Heights

HomeApartments in KirklandTotem Lake Evergreen Heights

We offer Self-Guided Tours by Appointment Only. Enjoy a location surrounded by nature yet close to all the essentials at Evergreen Heights in Kirkland, WA. Enjoy one of our one-, two-, or three-bedroom apartments and get the most out of your living space. Each residence features an open kitchen, ample closet and storage space, and is complete with an in-home washer and dryer. Discover all the comforts of home with a cozy wood-burning fireplace and enjoy our lush surroundings from your own private patio or balcony. Select homes also boast wood-style flooring, stainless steel appliances, stone countertops, and extended patio space, adding a luxurious touch to your home. Around our community you'll find plenty of amenities to indulge in. Take a refreshing dip in the pool, hang out with friends and neighbors in the clubroom, or break a sweat in the fitness center. Our location in North Kirkland keeps the essentials close at hand. The Village at Totem Lake is just minutes away, giving you access to shops, restaurants, and grocery stores. A short drive further, discover the oldest winery in Washington state, Château Ste. Michelle, serving up delicious wine and educational tours. Our location also offers easy access to I-405 to take you into Seattle and all around the Pacific Northwest. * This community does not accept reusable (portable) tenant screening reports. Price reflected is base rent and does not include mandatory or optional fees. Detailed fee information and fee schedules can be found on the community's Leasing Info page on our Essex website.


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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.
9.9
/10
Excellent
With an impressive overall rating of 9.9 out of 10, Evergreen Heights is one of the top properties in Totem Lake. It stands out for Price, Amenities, and Location, so residents can expect their monthly rent payments to give them elevated features, an exceptional standard of living, and a phenomenal experience.
How we rated Evergreen Heights
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.
Evergreen Heights 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·10A 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.
Evergreen Heights stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Evergreen Heights offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A 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.
Evergreen Heights has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at Evergreen Heights.
Trustworthiness·9A 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.
Evergreen Heights has gone above and beyond to craft a useful, detailed description, demonstrating transparency and trustworthiness, and giving renters a clear picture of what to expect from the property and its management, so they can make an informed decision about whether the rental meets their needs.

Reviews from the web

Showing 8 highest rated

This review is for our maintenance team. I have never had a bad experience with this team. Work orders are answered promptly and they are always professional and courteous. I moved in almost 2 years ago, and I love living here!

kathy smith

kathy smith

May 10, 2024

Elizabeth is fantastic!!! Quick to respond to my texts, super helpful, very kind. My apartment is so clean, modern, and it has a great floor plan. I love it!!

Cindy Price

Cindy Price

Jun 17, 2024

We’re sharing just 8 of many, sorted highest to lowest. Visit the Google business profile to view all reviews.

Evergreen Heights is great for:

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Large windows for natural lighting
  • Common areas for meetings or remote work
  • Utilities included in the rent

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 2 dog parks within 1 mile
  • 9 pet supply stores near the property
  • 5 pet hospitals in the area

Wellness

  • On-site fitness center or gym
  • Ample windows and natural lighting
  • On-site fitness or wellness programs
  • HVAC systems available onsite

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 Evergreen Heights compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Totem Lake

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 6% lower than 1-bedrooms in Totem Lake.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Evergreen Heights to be 1% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Totem Lake.

Median rents as of Apr 11 2026.
Totem Lake
Kirkland
A table of studio rental data trends in Kirkland
MonthMedian Rent
April 2024$1,810
May 2024$1,900
June 2024$1,903
July 2024$1,930
August 2024$1,976
September 2024$1,945
October 2024$1,844
November 2024$1,820
December 2024$1,821
January 2025$1,827
February 2025$1,840
March 2025$1,838
April 2025$1,778
May 2025$1,788
June 2025$1,817
July 2025$1,818
August 2025$1,732
September 2025$1,753
October 2025$1,776
November 2025$1,742
December 2025$1,634
January 2026$1,604
February 2026$1,644
March 2026$1,795
April 2026$1,838
A table of studio rental data trends in Totem Lake
MonthMedian Rent
April 2026$1,787

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Rent-to-income ratio

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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $80,280 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $2,007.
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Schools near Evergreen Heights

Robert Frost Elementary School

11801 ne 140th

kirkland, WA, 98034

K-5Public
A

Clara Barton Elementary School

12011 172nd ave ne

redmond, WA, 98052

K-5Public
A

Old Redmond Schoolhouse

16600 ne 80th st

redmond, WA, 98052

PKPublic

Contractual Schools

16250 ne 74th st

redmond, WA, 98052

PK, K-12Public

Cedar Park Elementary School

13224 37th ave ne

seattle, WA, 98125

PK, K-5Public
A-
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Neighborhood

Totem Lake | Kirkland, WA

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Kirkland near 12233 Ne 131st Way

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

7/10
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

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 12233 Ne 131st Way, Kirkland

Groceries

7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

3/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk

High schools

2/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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