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Highlights

  • Private patios or balconies
  • Modern interiors
  • Smoke-free
  • In-unit washer/dryer
  • 24-hour emergency maintenance
  • High-speed internet

Location

2839 Thorndyke Ave W, Seattle, WA 98199, USA|Southeast Magnolia
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Management

Nordic Real Estate, LLC

Leasing office

(425) 696-1898 ext. 2

Property Overview

2839 Thorndyke Ave W stands out for its strong overall value, excellent location, and well-rounded amenities, with a Zumper expert rating of 8.4 and especially high marks for price and location. Renters can also expect modern interiors, private patios or balconies, in-unit washer/dryer, smoke-free living, high-speed internet, and 24-hour emergency maintenance, along with plenty of photos and convenient access to nearby schools.

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

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 2839 Thorndyke Ave W is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 2839 Thorndyke Ave W 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

  • Middle school nearby
  • Elementary school nearby
  • Images Available

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath800 sqft$1,995 /mo1 unit availableStep into a space that feels brand new. This beautifully refreshed 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment combines modern aesthetics with the everyday conveniences you actually need. From the crisp, freshly painted walls to the sleek finishes, this home is a total blank canvas waiting for your personal touch. The Highlights: • Modern Interiors: Enjoy stylish, grey wood-style plank flooring throughout—no carpet here! The entire unit has been treated to a fresh coat of paint, giving it a bright, airy, and clean feel. • Chef-Ready Kitchen: A functional kitchen featuring light wood cabinetry, stone-inspired countertops, and a white refrigerator. It opens directly into a spacious dining/living area, perfect for entertaining. • In-Unit Convenience: Skip the laundromat! This unit comes equipped with a stacked GE washer and dryer tucked neatly into the hallway. • Spacious Bedrooms: Both bedrooms offer generous natural light and sliding mirrored closet doors, which help bounce light around and make the rooms feel even larger. • Updated Bathroom: A clean and bright bathroom featuring a full tub/shower combo and an oversized wood-framed mirror. Living Made Easy The open-concept layout flow seamlessly from the kitchen to the large living room, where massive windows provide plenty of sunlight. Whether you're working from home or relaxing after a long day, the neutral color palette and modern upgrades provide a calm, sophisticated backdrop for your lifestyle.

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Amenities for 2839 Thorndyke Ave W

Appliances

In-Unit LaundryWasher and Dryer
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About 2839 Thorndyke Ave W

HomeApartments in SeattleSoutheast Magnolia 2839 Thorndyke Ave W

Thorn 5 Apartments offers modern, comfortable living in the scenic Magnolia neighborhood of Seattle. These thoughtfully updated homes feature in-unit washer/dryer, laminate or vinyl plank flooring, fully updated kitchens, and private patios or balconies in select units, providing convenience and style. The community is pet-friendly, smoke-free, and offers high-speed internet and 24-hour emergency maintenance, ensuring a comfortable and worry-free living experience. Perfectly located near Discovery Park, Magnolia’s Village, and major employers like Expedia, Thorn 5 combines peaceful residential living with easy access to the best shopping, dining, and outdoor activities Magnolia has to offer.


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.
8.4
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 2839 Thorndyke Ave W is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 2839 Thorndyke Ave W 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 2839 Thorndyke Ave W
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.
2839 Thorndyke Ave W 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·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, 2839 Thorndyke Ave W 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.
2839 Thorndyke Ave W 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 2839 Thorndyke Ave W 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.

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 2839 Thorndyke Ave W compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 2 miles away
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.4 mile away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available

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Rent trends in Southeast Magnolia

2-bedroom apartments at 2839 Thorndyke Ave W cost about 0% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Southeast Magnolia.

Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
Southeast Magnolia
Seattle
A table of studio rental data trends in Seattle
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$1,400
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$1,374
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
A table of studio rental data trends in Southeast Magnolia
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$1,487

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Can I afford to live at 2839 Thorndyke Ave W?

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

$79,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $79,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,995.
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Schools near 2839 Thorndyke Ave W

Magnolia Elementary School

2418 24th ave w

seattle, WA, 98199

K-5Public
B+

Catharine Blaine School

2550 34 av w

seattle, WA, 98199

K-8Public
A-

Cascade Parent Partnership Program

2919 1st ave west

seattle, WA, 98119

K-8Public
A-

Queen Anne Elementary School

411 boston st

seattle, WA, 98109

K-5Public
A-

Salmon Bay K-8 School

1810 nw 65 st

seattle, WA, 98117

K-8Public
A-
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Getting around Seattle near 2839 Thorndyke Ave W

Walking

4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

6/10
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 2839 Thorndyke Ave W, Seattle

Groceries

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

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

2/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

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