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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Dishwasher
  • Built-in microwave
  • Modern amenities
  • Full-size washer/dryer
  • Fully renovated unit

Location

1519 California Ave Sw, Seattle, WA 98116, USA|North Admiral
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1519 California Apartments

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(206) 202-8883

Property Overview

1519 California Apartments is a highly rated community overall (8/10), with excellent value for the price (9/10) and a prime location (9/10) that offers convenient access to key destinations. Residents can expect strong amenities (8/10), including a dishwasher, built-in microwave, full-size in-home washer/dryer, and fully renovated, modern units, along with a solid level of transparency from management (7/10 trustworthiness).

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” 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, 1519 California Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1519 California 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.

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

2BR/2.0BA2 bed2 bath944 sqft$3,195 /mo1 unit availableThis unit is scheduled for renovation in June, and the photos shown are of a similar-sized apartment with comparable finishes.

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Amenities for 1519 California Apartments

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
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

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Units12
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About 1519 California Apartments

HomeApartments in SeattleNorth Admiral 1519 California Apartments

This unit is scheduled for renovation in June, and the photos shown are of a similar-sized apartment with comparable finishes.


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, 1519 California Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1519 California 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.
How we rated 1519 California Apartments
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.
1519 California Apartments 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 1519 California Apartments is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
1519 California 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 1519 California 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·7A 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.
1519 California Apartments provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

1519 California Apartments is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • Tile, vinyl or hardwood floors
  • 2 pet grooming services nearby
  • 7 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 1519 California Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Grow a garden indoors
A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Rent trends in North Admiral

2-bedroom apartments at 1519 California Apartments cost about 18% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in North Admiral.

Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
North Admiral
Seattle
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Seattle
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$1,949
July 2024$1,984
August 2024$1,988
September 2024$1,962
October 2024$1,923
November 2024$1,919
December 2024$1,928
January 2025$1,939
February 2025$1,948
March 2025$1,929
April 2025$1,898
May 2025$1,945
June 2025$1,960
July 2025$1,962
August 2025$1,951
September 2025$1,946
October 2025$1,897
November 2025$1,895
December 2025$1,895
January 2026$1,921
February 2026$1,948
March 2026$1,959
April 2026$1,966
May 2026$1,963
June 2026$1,980
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in North Admiral
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$1,895
July 2024$1,875
August 2024$1,849
September 2024$1,802
October 2024$1,749
November 2024$1,786
December 2024$1,795
January 2025$1,795
February 2025$1,816
March 2025$1,907
April 2025$1,845
May 2025$1,877
June 2025$1,856
July 2025$1,890
August 2025$1,822
September 2025$1,788
October 2025$1,688
November 2025$1,744
December 2025$1,787
January 2026$1,861
February 2026$1,910
March 2026$1,909
April 2026$1,852
May 2026$1,771
June 2026$1,809

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$127,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $127,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $3,195.
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Schools near 1519 California Apartments

Lafayette Elementary School

2645 california av sw

seattle, WA, 98116

PK, K-5Public
A-

Pathfinder School

1901 sw genesee st

seattle, WA, 98106

K-8Public
A-

Private School Services

2445 3rd av

seattle, WA, 98124

PK, K-12Public

Louisa Boren STEM

5950 delridge way sw

seattle, WA, 98106

PK, K-8Public
B

Magnolia Elementary School

2418 24th ave w

seattle, WA, 98199

K-5Public
B+
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Neighborhood

North Admiral | Seattle, WA

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

Getting around Seattle near 1519 California Ave Sw

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 1519 California Ave Sw, Seattle

Groceries

6/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

6/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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