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Highlights

  • Laminate floor
  • Private outdoor patio
  • Granite counter tops in kitchens and bathrooms
  • Laminate and carpeted floors
  • Patio
  • Large open dining and living room area

Location

1203 Cowlitz Way #3, Kelso, WA 98626, USA
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(844) 334-3308 ext. 1103

Property Overview

Cowlitz Cove Apartments offers strong overall value with an 8.5/10 expert rating, highlighted by a perfect price score and high marks for amenities and location. Residents can expect convenient access to nearby top-rated schools, an elevated standard of living with features like granite countertops, laminate and carpeted floors, and private patios, plus a large open dining and living room area. The property’s detailed listing, including 11 photos, and a solid trustworthiness rating help provide a clear picture of what to expect.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” 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, Cowlitz Cove Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Cowlitz Cove 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.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • High school nearby
  • Dishwasher

Floor plans

one floor2 bed1 bath800 sqft$1,300 /mo2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. Private outdoor patio. Large open dining and living room area with laminate floor.

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Amenities for Cowlitz Cove Apartments

Apartment Amenities

BalconyCarpet
Ceiling Fan

Appliances

Dishwasher

Building

Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Assigned ParkingStorage

Services

On-Site Management
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

Application Fee

Per-applicant. Agent application fee.

$35

REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Parking Policy

Assigned Parking

Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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About Cowlitz Cove Apartments

HomeApartments in Kelso Cowlitz Cove Apartments

Second floor 2 bedroom apartment available now. $1300/month with WSG paid by landlord. Tucked away at the end of Cowlitz Way in Kelso, WA at 1203 Cowlitz Way. Please call/text or email to schedule a viewing at 360-562-8632 with our on site manager Rosie. Easy access to Highway I-5 and Three Rivers Mall. All our units have the following: granite counter tops in the kitchen and the bathroom, laminate flooring in the dining and living rooms areas and carpeted bedrooms. The kitchen is equipped with stove, oven, built in full size microwave, garbage disposal, and refrigerator. In addition there are 15 security cameras stationed around the property. Each unit has a patio and additional secure storage closets are available to rent in the laundry room (optional at $15.00/mo). Cowlitz Cove Apts. does not allow Pets or smoking inside our units. *patio *Granite counter tops in kitchens and bathrooms *Laminate and carpeted floors *Refrigerator, stove, oven, microwave, dishwasher & garbage disposal. *Fan/light combos in most dining rooms and master bedrooms *Assigned parking *Water, sewer, garbage included *Well-lit parking lots *Security cameras *24hr Laundry room on site Security Fee: $1300.00 ($250.00 of this is non-refundable) We require 1st / Last and Security Fee upon lease signing Renters insurance is strongly recommended. No Pet Policy No Smoking inside of unit Call / text / email 360-562-8632 for additional information. PLEASE LEAVE VOICE MAIL WITH NAME FOR A RETURN CALL!


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, Cowlitz Cove Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Cowlitz Cove 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 Cowlitz Cove Apartments
Price·10A 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.
Cowlitz Cove Apartments offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
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.
Cowlitz Cove Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including assigned parking. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Cowlitz Cove Apartments 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.
Cowlitz Cove 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 Cowlitz Cove 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.
Cowlitz Cove 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.

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 Cowlitz Cove Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.4 mile away
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
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

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 0.5 mile away

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Rent trends in Kelso

2-bedroom apartments at Cowlitz Cove Apartments cost about 7% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Kelso.

Median rents as of Sep 14 2025.
Kelso
A table of studio rental data trends in Kelso
MonthMedian Rent
August 2025$950
September 2025$950

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 1203 Cowlitz Way #3?

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$52,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $52,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,300.
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Schools near Cowlitz Cove Apartments

Kelso School District Special Education Program

601 crawford st

kelso, WA, 98626

PK, K-12Public

Kelso Virtual Academy

257 alpha dr

longview, WA, 98632

K-12Public
C-

Lexington Elementary

200 boardwalk way

kelso, WA, 98626

K-5Public
B-
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Getting around Kelso near 1203 Cowlitz Way #3

Walking

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

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

2/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 1203 Cowlitz Way #3, Kelso

Groceries

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

Shopping

4/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

3/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

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

High schools

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

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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