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Highlights

  • Keyless entry
  • Off-street parking
  • Wi-fi
  • 24-hour emergency maintenance
  • Year-round outdoor recreation
  • Kitchen appliances

Location

1401 W Chestnut Ave, Yakima, WA 98902, USA
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Management

Graf Investments, Inc.

Leasing office

(509) 424-5981 ext. 2

Property Overview

Chestnut West offers keyless entry, off-street parking, Wi-Fi, 24-hour emergency maintenance, and kitchen appliances, along with year-round outdoor recreation. It combines convenient amenities with practical features that support everyday living and easy access to outdoor activities.

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

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Chestnut West is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Chestnut West 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

  • Middle school nearby
  • More space
  • Elementary school nearby

Great for

  • Social life
  • Pet owners

Floor plans

Chestnut West- 1/11 bed1 bath650 sqft$1,045 /mo1 unit availableEnjoy a comfortable home in a central Yakima location just off Yakima Avenue, keeping you close to shopping, restaurants, grocery stores, and downtown. With air conditioning, off-street parking, and lawn care provided, everyday living is simple and convenient. Lease Options • 12 Months: $1,045.00/mo •FLEX Lease: $1,095.00/mo Funds To Secure Home • Holding Deposit: $260.00: Applied to the security deposit upon possession of the home • Security Deposit: $745.00 • Non-Refundable Fee: $300.00 Home Features • A/C Unit & Electric Heat • Keyless Entry • Off-Street Parking • On-Site Laundry • Online Payments & 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance • Cat-Friendly Resident-Responsible Utilities • Electricity: Resident(s) will place power in their name through Pacific Power • Water / Sewer / Garbage: Billed every other month by Graf Investments and posted to the resident portal based on occupancy and usage Pet-Friendly Community: Cat-friendly complex! • Pets are welcome! Visit www grafinv com petinfo for our full pet policy and animal guidelines. *All animals must be approved prior to taking occupancy* Need extra storage? Ask about our storage units available in Selah at Viking Storage & AAA Storage! Residents receive a 10% monthly discount starting on move-in day *THESE PHOTOS ARE VIRTUALLY STAGED: Photos may not be of a specific unit, but the layout and amenities are the same.* Schedule a Tour Today! • Call: (509) 697-4874 • Apply Online: www grafinv com • Visit Us: 410 S. 1st Street, Selah, WA

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Amenities for Chestnut West

Appliances

Fridge/FreezerOven
RangeStove/Oven

Tech

Keyless Entry

Building

Cats OKOnsite Laundry

Grounds

Outdoor Space

Services

24 Hour Emergency MaintenanceLawn Care Provided
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

Allowed
Limit1

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Building details

Property details

Units10
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About Chestnut West

HomeApartments in Yakima Chestnut West

Enjoy a comfortable home in a central Yakima location just off Yakima Avenue, keeping you close to shopping, restaurants, grocery stores, and downtown. With air conditioning, off-street parking, and lawn care provided, everyday living is simple and convenient. Lease Options • 12 Months: $1,045.00/mo •FLEX Lease: $1,095.00/mo Funds To Secure Home • Holding Deposit: $260.00: Applied to the security deposit upon possession of the home • Security Deposit: $745.00 • Non-Refundable Fee: $300.00 Home Features • A/C Unit & Electric Heat • Keyless Entry • Off-Street Parking • On-Site Laundry • Online Payments & 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance • Cat-Friendly Resident-Responsible Utilities • Electricity: Resident(s) will place power in their name through Pacific Power • Water / Sewer / Garbage: Billed every other month by Graf Investments and posted to the resident portal based on occupancy and usage Pet-Friendly Community: Cat-friendly complex! • Pets are welcome! Visit www grafinv com petinfo for our full pet policy and animal guidelines. *All animals must be approved prior to taking occupancy* Need extra storage? Ask about our storage units available in Selah at Viking Storage & AAA Storage! Residents receive a 10% monthly discount starting on move-in day *THESE PHOTOS ARE VIRTUALLY STAGED: Photos may not be of a specific unit, but the layout and amenities are the same.* Schedule a Tour Today! • Call: (509) 697-4874 • Apply Online: www grafinv com • Visit Us: 410 S. 1st Street, Selah, WA


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.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Chestnut West is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Chestnut West 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 Chestnut West
Price·9A 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.
Chestnut West stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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.
Chestnut West 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—cats allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Chestnut West 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 Chestnut West 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.

Chestnut West is great for:

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 78 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • The area has transit options
  • 162 mixed-use spaces nearby

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 3 pet hospitals in the area
  • 1 pet grooming service nearby
  • 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 Chestnut West compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
More space
The 1-bedroom is 110 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

Considerations

Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Rent trends in Yakima

1-bedroom apartments at Chestnut West cost about 19% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Yakima.

Median rents as of Aug 22 2026.
Yakima
A table of studio rental data trends in Yakima
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$657
October 2024$646
November 2024$616
December 2024$677
January 2025$666
March 2025$728
April 2025$723
May 2025$744
June 2025$690
July 2025$650
August 2025$739
September 2025$729
October 2025$708
November 2025$730
December 2025$761
January 2026$693
February 2026$663
March 2026$725
April 2026$717
May 2026$686
June 2026$706
July 2026$706
August 2026$708

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$41,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $41,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,045.
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Schools near Chestnut West

Roosevelt Elementary School

120 n 16th ave

yakima, WA, 98902

K-5Public
C

Discovery Early Learning Center

2810 castlevale road

yakima, WA, 98902

PKPublic

K-8 Learning Lab

2810 castlevale rd

yakima, WA, 98902

1-8Public
C

Union Gap School

3201 4th st

union gap, WA, 98903

PK, K-8Public
C+

West Valley Virtual Academy K-6

9206 zier rd

yakima, WA, 98908

K-6Public
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Getting around Yakima near 1401 W Chestnut Ave

Walking

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

Driving

6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Cycling

4/10
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 1401 W Chestnut Ave, Yakima

Groceries

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

Shopping

5/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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