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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Non-smoking
- On-site laundry
- Covered parking
Location
1538 Nw 51st St, Seattle, WA 98107, USA|Adams
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Property Overview
1538 JR 51ST LLC offers strong value, with an 8.6 Zumper Expert Rating, excellent price and amenity scores, and a convenient location. It stands out for non-smoking living, on-site laundry, and covered parking, and it is also noted for pet friendliness with nearby pet services and a dog park.
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- Laundry available on site
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 700 sqft | $1,550 /mo | 1 unit available | This is a fantastic apartment in a quiet building just steps to everything that Ballard has to offer! South facing windows with a nice territorial view. APPLICATION: -Showings by appointment only. To schedule a viewing, select the “contact us” or “request a tour” icon to submit your information and an agent will reach out to you. FaceTime tours available. -All emails/calls/texts will be considered pre-screening of potential tenants. Follow this link to view a virtual tour of this property: https portfolio zinspector com property tour 495878 This is a fantastic apartment in a wonderful, quiet building in the heart of Ballard. Recently updated one bedroom and one bathroom with dining nook. Updated flooring and paint throughout. On-site laundry, right next to the unit. #ballard #seattleapartmentrental #mapleleafmanagement ~All emails/calls will be considered pre-screening of potential tenants. ~$55.00 Application Fee per applicant over the age of 18. ~Security deposit of one month’s rent and last month’s rent required. The security deposit and last month’s rent can be pro-rated if necessary (over six months, no interest). ~ $35 a month Resident Benefit Package ~ PETS: Pet(s) considered on a case-by-case basis. Pet rent and screening via petscreening. com are required. ~ $100/person/month for Water/Sewer/Garbage ~ Lease term is 12months ~ $75/mo for covered, assigned parking space ~LEASE: The lease term is 12 months ~Security Deposit $1550 ~Last Months Rent $1550 ~Security Deposit & Last Months Rent can be paid over six(6) Months -All rentals are strictly non-smoking |
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Amenities for 1538 JR 51ST LLC
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Oven |
| Oven/Stove | Range |
| Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
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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Building details
Property details
| Units | 8 |
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About 1538 JR 51ST LLC
This is a fantastic apartment in a quiet building just steps to everything that Ballard has to offer! South facing windows with a nice territorial view. APPLICATION: -Showings by appointment only. To schedule a viewing, select the “contact us” or “request a tour” icon to submit your information and an agent will reach out to you. FaceTime tours available. -All emails/calls/texts will be considered pre-screening of potential tenants. Follow this link to view a virtual tour of this property: https portfolio zinspector com property tour 495878 This is a fantastic apartment in a wonderful, quiet building in the heart of Ballard. Recently updated one bedroom and one bathroom with dining nook. Updated flooring and paint throughout. On-site laundry, right next to the unit. #ballard #seattleapartmentrental #mapleleafmanagement ~All emails/calls will be considered pre-screening of potential tenants. ~$55.00 Application Fee per applicant over the age of 18. ~Security deposit of one month’s rent and last month’s rent required. The security deposit and last month’s rent can be pro-rated if necessary (over six months, no interest). ~ $35 a month Resident Benefit Package ~ PETS: Pet(s) considered on a case-by-case basis. Pet rent and screening via petscreening. com are required. ~ $100/person/month for Water/Sewer/Garbage ~ Lease term is 12months ~ $75/mo for covered, assigned parking space ~LEASE: The lease term is 12 months ~Security Deposit $1550 ~Last Months Rent $1550 ~Security Deposit & Last Months Rent can be paid over six(6) Months -All rentals are strictly non-smoking
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.
8.6
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 1538 JR 51ST LLC is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1538 JR 51ST LLC has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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.
1538 JR 51ST LLC 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.
1538 JR 51ST LLC goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 1538 JR 51ST LLC 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.
1538 JR 51ST LLC 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 1538 JR 51ST LLC 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.
1538 JR 51ST LLC 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 1538 JR 51ST LLC compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Adams
1-bedroom apartments at 1538 JR 51ST LLC cost about 18% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Adams.
Median rents as of Jul 18 2026.
Adams
Seattle
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,374 |
| 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 | $1,364 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,247 |
| September 2024 | $1,250 |
| October 2024 | $1,246 |
| November 2024 | $1,242 |
| December 2024 | $1,243 |
| January 2025 | $1,242 |
| February 2025 | $1,245 |
| March 2025 | $1,240 |
| April 2025 | $1,235 |
| May 2025 | $1,241 |
| June 2025 | $1,233 |
| July 2025 | $1,238 |
| August 2025 | $1,243 |
| September 2025 | $1,251 |
| October 2025 | $1,244 |
| November 2025 | $1,237 |
| December 2025 | $1,211 |
| January 2026 | $1,216 |
| February 2026 | $1,234 |
| March 2026 | $1,225 |
| April 2026 | $1,242 |
| May 2026 | $1,244 |
| June 2026 | $1,240 |
| July 2026 | $1,240 |
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Can I afford to live at 1538 Nw 51st St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$62,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $62,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,550.
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Schools near 1538 JR 51ST LLC
Salmon Bay K-8 School
1810 nw 65 st
seattle, WA, 98117
K-8Public
A-
Adams Elementary School
6110 28 av nw
seattle, WA, 98107
K-5Public
A
Cascade Parent Partnership Program
2919 1st ave west
seattle, WA, 98119
K-8Public
A-
Magnolia Elementary School
2418 24th ave w
seattle, WA, 98199
K-5Public
B+
Queen Anne Elementary School
411 boston st
seattle, WA, 98109
K-5Public
A-
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Getting around Seattle near 1538 Nw 51st St
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1538 Nw 51st St, Seattle
Groceries
9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
9/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
4/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
9/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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