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Highlights
- Centrally located
- Quiet residential street
Location
3638 Meridian Ave N, Seattle, WA 98103, USA|Wallingford
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Property Overview
Mavis Apartments offers a strong overall option with a 7.8 expert rating, supported by competitive pricing, solid amenities, and an especially strong location score. It is centrally located on a quiet residential street, and its value-for-money standing, photo count, and detailed listing add to its appeal.
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.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Images Available
Great for
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 650 sqft | $1,700 /mo | 1 unit available | This cozy 650 sqft 2bed/1bath is centrally located in Wallingford on a quiet residential street. Short distance to 45th shops, Burke Gilman and Gas Works Park. Updated paint and carpet throughout unit. Shared coin operated laundry in building. Tenant pays electric and metered water/sewer and gas. This is a basement unit with lots of windows. Sorry, no pets. | |
| 3BR/2.0BA | 3 bed | 2 bath | 850 sqft | $3,000 /mo | 1 unit available | Hard to find 3 bedroom/2 bath apartment located on the first floor of 7 unit building in the heart of Wallingford. North facing with lots of windows! Newly remodeled kitchen and fresh paint throughout. Shared, Coin Operated Laundry room onsite. Off street parking available (first come, first served) and easy street parking. Just a few blocks from restaurants, the Burke-Gilman Trail, Gas Works Park and more! G/W/S billed separately: Average cost around $90-$120, per person. Tenant pays electric to SCL. Sorry, no pets. Screening criteria for applicants: Credit History: Credit score of 680+ Income: Proof of income. Minimum income of 2.5 times rent Rental History: Rental verification of current and previous landlord if applicable. No previous judgement against tenant from landlord. Self Employed: Applicant must provide 2 years of tax returns and 3 months of bank statements Unemployed/Non-working: Applicant must provide proof of income and or bank statements with balance to cover at least 6 months of rent |
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One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 7 |
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About Mavis Apartments
This cozy 650 sqft 2bed/1bath is centrally located in Wallingford on a quiet residential street. Short distance to 45th shops, Burke Gilman and Gas Works Park. Updated paint and carpet throughout unit. Shared coin operated laundry in building. Tenant pays electric and metered water/sewer and gas. This is a basement unit with lots of windows. Sorry, no pets.
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.
7.8
/10
Very GoodMavis Apartments is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
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, Mavis Apartments is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Wallingford. 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·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, Mavis 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.
Mavis 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 Mavis 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·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.
Mavis Apartments is great for:
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 Mavis Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Wallingford
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Mavis Apartments to be 43% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Wallingford.
3-bedroom apartments at Mavis Apartments cost about 26% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Wallingford.
Median rents as of Aug 29 2026.
Wallingford
Seattle
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $1,397 |
| 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 | $1,374 |
| December 2025 | $1,382 |
| January 2026 | $1,352 |
| February 2026 | $1,363 |
| March 2026 | $1,379 |
| April 2026 | $1,373 |
| May 2026 | $1,384 |
| June 2026 | $1,375 |
| July 2026 | $1,367 |
| August 2026 | $1,373 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $1,408 |
| October 2024 | $1,427 |
| November 2024 | $1,470 |
| December 2024 | $1,495 |
| January 2025 | $1,414 |
| February 2025 | $1,487 |
| March 2025 | $1,523 |
| April 2025 | $1,482 |
| May 2025 | $1,495 |
| June 2025 | $1,498 |
| July 2025 | $1,529 |
| August 2025 | $1,523 |
| September 2025 | $1,490 |
| October 2025 | $1,409 |
| November 2025 | $1,407 |
| December 2025 | $1,403 |
| January 2026 | $1,443 |
| February 2026 | $1,451 |
| March 2026 | $1,418 |
| April 2026 | $1,473 |
| May 2026 | $1,421 |
| June 2026 | $1,434 |
| July 2026 | $1,482 |
| August 2026 | $1,502 |
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Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$68,000/yr
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Schools near Mavis Apartments
TOPS K-8
2500 franklin av e
seattle, WA, 98102
PK, K-8Public
A-
B.F. Day Elementary School
3921 linden av n
seattle, WA, 98103
PK, K-5Public
A-
Queen Anne Elementary School
411 boston st
seattle, WA, 98109
K-5Public
A-
Cascade Parent Partnership Program
2919 1st ave west
seattle, WA, 98119
K-8Public
A-
Private School Services
2445 3rd av
seattle, WA, 98124
PK, K-12Public
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Neighborhood
Wallingford | Seattle, WA
Getting around Seattle near 3638 Meridian Ave N
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 3638 Meridian Ave N, Seattle
Groceries
9/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
8/10
Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
9/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
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