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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Spacious apartments
  • Community room
  • Dishwasher
  • Fitness center
  • Modern appliances
  • Golf course

Location

1703 Melody Lane, Port Angeles, Washington 98362, United States
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Management

Highland Commons Apartments LLC

Leasing office

(360) 457-6827

Property Overview

Highland Commons receives a strong overall rating of 8 out of 10 from Zumper, highlighting its competitive pricing and exceptional amenities, including a fitness center and spacious apartments. With a prime location scoring 9 out of 10, residents enjoy close proximity to essential services and popular points of interest. Pet-friendliness is a notable feature, complemented by nearby pet services, making it an appealing choice for renters seeking a well-rounded living experience.

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

8.0
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, Highland Commons is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Highland Commons has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • More space
  • Dishwasher

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

HC1 1x11 bed1 bath515 sqft$822 /mo1 unit availableDiscover the Active Senior Lifestyle at Highland Commons Apartments! Nestled in the tranquil hills of Port Angeles, our community offers 99 spacious apartments for seniors aged 55 and above. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the Olympic Mountains and the Strait of Juan de Fuca, with the convenience of being near the Golf Course. Our 68 one-bedroom and 31 two-bedroom units provide the perfect blend of comfort and functionality. Residents can take advantage of our elevator, community room with a warming kitchen and fireplace, fitness center, library, and more. We also organize resident activities to promote a healthy and independent lifestyle. To qualify, applicants must be 55 years or older with an annual income ranging from $12,696.00 to $21,850.00. Take advantage of our 50% subsidized one-bedroom apartments located in building one (1702). Apply online or schedule an appointment by calling – you won't want to miss the chance to experience everything Highland Commons has to offer!
HC2 2x1 - 22 bed1 bath763 sqft$1,202 /mo2 units availableIntroducing Highland Commons Apartments, a vibrant community offering 99 spacious apartments designed for active seniors aged 55 and above. Nestled in the scenic hills of Port Angeles between the Olympic Mountains and the picturesque Strait of Juan de Fuca, our property features 68 one-bedroom units and 31 two-bedroom units, with convenient access to the Golf Course. Discover a host of amenities, including an elevator, a community room with a warming kitchen and fireplace, a fitness center, and a library. Furthermore, we organize resident activities to encourage and support healthy, independent senior lifestyles. To qualify, you must be 55 years of age or older, with an annual income falling between $19,200.00 and $39,780.00 for one person. Our 60% two-bedroom apartments are located in building one (1703). Experience the comfort and convenience of Highland Commons Apartments by applying online or scheduling an appointment today. A personal visit is essential to truly grasp the exceptional lifestyle we offer.

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Amenities for Highland Commons

Apartment Amenities

Water

Appliances

DishwasherFridge
Garbage DisposalIn-Unit Laundry
Refrigerator

Building

Cats OKCommunity Room
Dogs OKFitness Center
LibrarySewer

Services

DVD LibraryMonthly Activities
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Applicants

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One-time.

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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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About Highland Commons

HomeApartments in Port Angeles Highland Commons

Welcome to Highland Commons, a vibrant community nestled in the heart of Port Angeles, WA. Our thoughtfully designed apartments offer a range of amenities to enhance your daily living experience. Enjoy the convenience of water and sewer services included in your rent, ensuring a hassle-free lifestyle. Our common area is a hub of activity, featuring a cable-equipped flat screen TV, Wi-Fi, and a cozy kitchen area perfect for socializing with neighbors. Stay mentally sharp and engaged with our puzzle table, where you can challenge yourself and connect with fellow residents. For your convenience, we have coin-operated washer and dryers located on each floor, making laundry day a breeze. Stay active and maintain your fitness goals in our small exercise room or take a leisurely stroll along our scenic trail, complete with pet stations for your furry companions. Our community is committed to cleanliness, with garbage and recycling services readily available. In your apartment, you'll find modern appliances including a garbage disposal and dishwasher, making meal prep and clean-up a breeze. We believe in fostering a sense of community, which is why we offer monthly activities for residents to enjoy and connect with one another. Our library provides a quiet space for reading and relaxation, while our community computer allows you to stay connected and browse the web. Rest easy knowing that our secure access system ensures your safety and peace of mind. Our dedicated full-time maintenance team is always on hand to address any concerns promptly. With cable-ready units, you can easily set up your entertainment system and enjoy your favorite shows and movies. Discover a comfortable and convenient lifestyle at Highland Commons. Contact us today to schedule a tour and see why our community is the perfect place to call home.


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.
8.0
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, Highland Commons is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Highland Commons has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Highland Commons
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, Highland Commons is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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.
Highland Commons goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Highland Commons 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.
Highland Commons 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 Highland Commons 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.

Highland Commons is great for:

Pet owners

  • 1 pet grooming service nearby
  • 2 pet hospitals in the area
  • 2 pet supply stores near the property

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 Highland Commons compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
More space
The 2-bedroom is 403 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
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Pet friendly
This property allows pets

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 3 miles away

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Rent trends in Port Angeles

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 29% lower than 1-bedrooms in Port Angeles.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Highland Commons to be 20% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Port Angeles.

Median rents as of Nov 29 2025.
Port Angeles
A table of studio rental data trends in Port Angeles
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,500
January 2024$1,500
February 2024$1,500
March 2024$1,500
May 2025$1,125
June 2025$1,075
July 2025$1,005
September 2025$1,125
October 2025$1,050
November 2025$1,170

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$32,880/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $32,880 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $822.
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Schools near Highland Commons

Roosevelt Elementary School

106 monroe rd

port angeles, WA, 98362

PK, K-6Public
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Neighborhood

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

Getting around Port Angeles near 1703 Melody Lane

Walking

3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Points of interest for 1703 Melody Lane, Port Angeles

Groceries

3/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 20-to-30 minute walk.

Shopping

3/10
Few fashion stores are within walking distance.

Cafes

3/10
The closest café is within a 20-minute walk, and there are a few other cafés within walking distance.

Restaurants

3/10
Some restaurants are within walking distance.

Primary schools

2/10
The closest elementary school is within a 20-to-30-minute walk.

Nightlife

1/10
Few bars are within walking distance.

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