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Highlights

  • Spacious apartment homes
  • Large windows
  • Full sized washer and dryer
  • Garage parking
  • Elevator or stair access
  • Super high ceilings

Location

623 Eastside St Se, Olympia, WA 98501, USA|Downtown Olympia
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Management

Capital Steps

Leasing office

(360) 339-8836 ext. 2

Property Overview

Capitol Steps offers spacious apartment homes with large windows, super high ceilings, full sized washer and dryer, garage parking, and elevator or stair access. With an overall Zumper Expert Rating of 8.8, strong marks for amenities and location, and a nearby public transport distance of 1.698 miles, it presents a well-rounded option with a good balance of value, convenience, and quality.

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

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Capitol Steps is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Capitol Steps 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

  • High school nearby
  • Elementary school nearby
  • Balcony

Floor plans

1x1 Middle1 bed1 bath705 sqft$1,595 /mo1 unit availableLiving at Capitol Steps will offer a level of quality of in-town living, not found anywhere else. The finest in finishes accent these spacious condo-quality apartment homes. Located in Downtown Olympia within walking distance of restaurants, shopping and many employers. Contact our office for information a link to apply online. We're happy to help with your move and any questions you might have!

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Amenities for Capitol Steps

Apartment Amenities

BalconyCordless Blind
Electric FireplaceFireplace
Garage Parking AvailableHigh Ceiling
High CeilingsLarge Windows
LED lightingPrivate Patio/Balcony

Appliances

Built-in MicrowaveDishwasher
Garbage DisposalIcemaker
In-Unit LaundryMicrowave
RangeRefrigerator
StoveWasher and Dryer

Building

Controlled Access BuildingElevator

Grounds

Garage ParkingSmoke Free Community

Neighborhood

Great Location
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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Parking Policy

Garage Parking

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Building details

Property details

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About Capitol Steps

HomeApartments in OlympiaDowntown Olympia Capitol Steps

Living at Capitol Steps will offer a level of quality of in-town living, not found anywhere else. The finest in finishes accent these spacious condo-quality apartment homes. Located in Downtown Olympia within walking distance of restaurants, shopping and many employers. Contact our office for information a link to apply online. We're happy to help with your move and any questions you might have!


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.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Capitol Steps is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Capitol Steps 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 Capitol Steps
Price·9A 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.
Capitol Steps stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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.
Capitol Steps 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—in-unit laundry—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.
Capitol Steps 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·8A 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.
Anyone looking for quality at a great value will find Capitol Steps to be an attractive option. Renters can also rely on this rental to provide them with accurate information they need to find the living experience they desire.
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.
Capitol Steps 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 Capitol Steps compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.1 miles away
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 miles away
Balcony
Easy access to the outdoors
Eco-friendly trash disposal
This property has recycling pickup
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
Fireplace
In-unit features
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Rent trends in Downtown Olympia

1-bedroom apartments at Capitol Steps cost about 6% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Downtown Olympia.

Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Downtown Olympia
Olympia
A table of studio rental data trends in Olympia
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,281
December 2024$1,284
January 2025$1,288
February 2025$1,285
March 2025$1,288
April 2025$1,275
May 2025$1,280
June 2025$1,256
July 2025$1,255
August 2025$1,294
September 2025$1,314
October 2025$1,292
November 2025$1,306
December 2025$1,299
January 2026$1,277
February 2026$1,271
March 2026$1,250
April 2026$1,238
May 2026$1,252
June 2026$1,295
July 2026$1,281
August 2026$1,282
September 2026$1,269
October 2026$1,287
A table of studio rental data trends in Downtown Olympia
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,265
December 2024$1,266
January 2025$1,276
February 2025$1,278
March 2025$1,280
April 2025$1,275
May 2025$1,275
June 2025$1,275
July 2025$1,275
August 2025$1,281
September 2025$1,291
October 2025$1,282
November 2025$1,297
December 2025$1,284
January 2026$1,271
February 2026$1,239
March 2026$1,205
April 2026$1,211
May 2026$1,250
June 2026$1,268
July 2026$1,244
August 2026$1,260
September 2026$1,244
October 2026$1,258

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 623 Eastside St Se?

Bedrooms

1 bedroom

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

$63,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $63,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,595.
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Schools near Capitol Steps

Madison Elementary School

1225 legion way se

olympia, WA, 98501

PK, K-5Public
B+

Tumwater Virtual Academy

7299 new market st sw bldge e

tumwater, WA, 98501

K-12Public

Ignite Family Academy

411 6th ave ne

lacey, WA, 98516

K-8Public

Summit VIrtual Academy

305 college st ne

lacey, WA, 98516

K-12Public

Washington Connections Academy

111 tumwater blvd se

tumwater, WA, 98501

K-8Public
B-
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Neighborhood

Downtown Olympia | Olympia, WA

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Olympia near 623 Eastside St Se

Walking

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

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

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 623 Eastside St Se, Olympia

Groceries

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

Shopping

4/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

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

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

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