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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Central location
  • Community parks
  • Garden style apartment community

Location

5900 37th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98118, USA|Columbia City
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Management

Bellwether Housing

Leasing office

(206) 823-3273

Open 

Monday 9:30 am–6:00 pm PT

Property Overview

Kingway Apartments features a central location and a garden-style community, enhancing its appeal to prospective renters. With a Zumper Expert Rating of 8.2, it offers excellent amenities (10/10) and a strong value balance (8/10), positioning it competitively within the market. Notably, its location rating of 9/10 ensures convenient access to local schools and public transport, while transparency in its property description instills trust with a rating of 7/10.

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

8.2
Very Good
With a solid 8.2 out of 10 overall, Kingway Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Kingway Apartments 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
  • Middle school nearby
  • Dishwasher

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 50% AMI2 bed1 bath925 sqft$1,425 /mo2 units available
2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 80% AMI2 bed1 bath925 sqft$1,800 /mo2 units available

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Amenities for Kingway Apartments

Apartment Amenities

BalconyCarpet
Expansive WindowsFireplace
Large ClosetsOpen Floor Plans
Walk-in ClosetWindow Coverings
Wood Inspired Flooring

Appliances

DishwasherEfficient Appliances
Electric Stove and RangeRefrigerator

Building

Cats OKControlled Access
Dogs OKOnsite Laundry

Grounds

Assigned ParkingCommunity Garden
Outdoor SpacePlayground
Smoke Free Community

Services

24 Hour Emergency MaintenanceOn-Site Management

Neighborhood

Transportation
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

Deposit

One-time. Refundable: 100%. Security Deposit

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Base Rent

Monthly rent payment

$1,425–$1,800

OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

Cat

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 cats max. | Restrictions: None

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Dog

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 dogs max. | Restrictions: None

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Building details

Property details

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About Kingway Apartments

HomeApartments in SeattleColumbia City Kingway Apartments

At Kingway Apartments, enjoy a vibrant community garden where you can nurture your green thumb and connect with neighbors. Plus, the outdoor playground area provides a safe and inviting space to relax and enjoy the outdoors. To learn more about rental qualifications at Kingway Apartments, please visit our qualifications page.


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.
8.2
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.2 out of 10 overall, Kingway Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Kingway Apartments 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 Kingway Apartments
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, Kingway Apartments is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Columbia City. 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·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.
Kingway Apartments 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·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Kingway 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 Kingway 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.
Kingway 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.

Kingway Apartments is great for:

Pet owners

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

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 Kingway Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Fireplace
Upgraded in-unit features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

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Rent trends in Columbia City

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Kingway Apartments to be 36% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Columbia City.

Median rents as of Nov 1 2025.
Columbia City
Seattle
A table of studio rental data trends in Seattle
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$1,441
December 2023$1,405
January 2024$1,395
February 2024$1,381
March 2024$1,393
April 2024$1,395
May 2024$1,398
June 2024$1,396
July 2024$1,425
August 2024$1,419
September 2024$1,398
October 2024$1,386
November 2024$1,384
December 2024$1,392
January 2025$1,395
February 2025$1,376
March 2025$1,387
April 2025$1,395
May 2025$1,395
June 2025$1,396
July 2025$1,396
August 2025$1,400
September 2025$1,397
October 2025$1,392
November 2025$1,379
A table of studio rental data trends in Columbia City
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$1,269
December 2023$1,276
January 2024$1,296
February 2024$1,249
March 2024$1,251
April 2024$1,256
May 2024$1,275
June 2024$1,271
July 2024$1,279
August 2024$1,285
September 2024$1,279
October 2024$1,258
November 2024$1,228
December 2024$1,251
January 2025$1,253
February 2025$1,253
March 2025$1,254
April 2025$1,244
May 2025$1,272
June 2025$1,251
July 2025$1,241
August 2025$1,174
September 2025$1,216
October 2025$1,225
November 2025$1,225

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 5900 37th Ave S?

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$64,500/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $64,500 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms median monthly rent price of $1,612.
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Schools near Kingway Apartments

Orca K-8 School

5215 46 ave s

seattle, WA, 98118

K-8Public
B

Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School

6725 45 ave s

seattle, WA, 98118

PK, K-5Public
B-

South Shore Pk-8 School

4800 s henderson st

seattle, WA, 98118

PK, K-8Public
B

Pathfinder School

1901 sw genesee st

seattle, WA, 98106

K-8Public
A-

Louisa Boren STEM

5950 delridge way sw

seattle, WA, 98106

PK, K-8Public
B
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Getting around Seattle near 5900 37th Ave S

Walking

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

Driving

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

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 5900 37th Ave S, Seattle

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

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

Parks

8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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