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Pet Friendly
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2400 Boyer Ave E, Seattle, WA 98112, USA|Montlake
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Property Overview
Portage Shore Apartments offers strong value, standout amenities, and a high level of overall quality, with a 9.4 expert rating, excellent price and amenity scores, and a solid location rating. It also has useful photo coverage, nearby pet-related conveniences, and laundry machines, making it an appealing option for renters looking for a well-rounded property.
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- Dishwasher
- Images Available
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 550 sqft | $1,585 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to Portage Shore Apartments! Located at 2400 Boyer Ave E in Seattle, Portage Shore is nestled in the desirable Montlake neighborhood, along Portage Bay, on Lake Washington. Our apartment building is mid-century designed, and our landscape boasts mature ornamental plantings. Portage Shore offers a great location with waterfront access for fun activities which makes for a stellar living experience. Montlake Park is a block away and the notable Montlake restaurants are within walking distance, too. Our apartments have everything you need to make them your home which includes all the necessary appliances and laundry machines on each floor. *Disclaimer: Advertised photos and videos may be of a similar unit in the building. Apartment features may vary. All applicants are encouraged to tour the property before lease signing to confirm unit details. Contact Alex to schedule your tour today! **** or (206) 385-4828 **Advertised rent includes Six Weeks Free concession amortized over 12 month lease term. Actual base rent is $1795. Concession will be granted as a lump sum credit ($2484) upon signing. Lease must start within 2 weeks of application date. Screening Criteria: Verified income of 3x monthly rent, a credit score of 650 or higher, no open bankruptcies, no past landlord-tenant disputes with judgment in favor of the landlord, no evictions in the last 7 years. (Applicants who do not meet these criteria may be accepted on a case-by-case basis with a qualifying Cosigner/Guarantor or an increased deposit. Deposit: $750 Utilities: Water/sewer/trash are separate and based on usage and size Renters Insurance is required. $15/month for LLI if none provided Cost: $50 application fee, $300.00 2-week holding deposit (applied to security deposit upon move in) Virtual Tour here: https my matterport com show ?m=k4VVD7jMBgs | |
| 1 Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 650 sqft | $1,795 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to Portage Shore Apartments! Located at 2400 Boyer Ave E in Seattle, Portage Shore is nestled in the desirable Montlake neighborhood, along Portage Bay, on Lake Washington. Our apartment building is mid-century designed, and our landscape boasts mature ornamental plantings. Portage Shore offers a great location with waterfront access for fun activities which makes for a stellar living experience. Montlake Park is a block away and the notable Montlake restaurants are within walking distance, too. Our apartments have everything you need to make them your home which includes all the necessary appliances and laundry machines on each floor. *Disclaimer: Advertised photos and videos may be of a similar unit in the building. Apartment features may vary. All applicants are encouraged to tour the property before lease signing to confirm unit details. Contact Alex to schedule your tour today! **** or (206) 385-4828 Screening Criteria: Verified income of 3x monthly rent, a credit score of 650 or higher, no open bankruptcies, no past landlord-tenant disputes with judgment in favor of the landlord, no evictions in the last 7 years. (Applicants who do not meet these criteria may be accepted on a case-by-case basis with a qualifying Cosigner/Guarantor or an increased deposit. Deposit: $750 Utilities: Water/sewer/trash are separate and based on usage and size Renters Insurance is required. $15/month for LLI if none provided Cost: $50 application fee, $300.00 2-week holding deposit (applied to security deposit upon move in) Virtual Tour here: https my matterport com show ?m=k4VVD7jMBgs |
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Amenities for Portage Shore Apartments
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Electric Oven & Stove |
| Oven | Range |
| Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking |
Services
| Water Access |
Neighborhood
| Quiet Residential Neighborhood |
Other
| Electric Wall Heaters |
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
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 19 |
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About Portage Shore Apartments
Managed by Redside Partners LLC
Welcome to Portage Shore Apartments! Located at 2400 Boyer Ave E in Seattle, Portage Shore is nestled in the desirable Montlake neighborhood, along Portage Bay, on Lake Washington. Our apartment building is mid-century designed, and our landscape boasts mature ornamental plantings. Portage Shore offers a great location with waterfront access for fun activities which makes for a stellar living experience. Montlake Park is a block away and the notable Montlake restaurants are within walking distance, too! Our apartments have everything you need to make them your home which includes all the necessary appliances and laundry machines on each floor. Deposit: $750 Utilities: Water/sewer/trash are separate and based on usage and size Renters Insurance is required. $14.50/month for LLI if none provided Cost: $45 application fee, $300.00 2-week holding deposit (applied to security deposit upon move in) Screening Criteria: Verified income of 3x monthly rent, a credit score of 650 or higher, no open bankruptcies, no past landlord-tenant disputes with judgment in favor of the landlord, no evictions in the last 7 years. (Applicants who do not meet these criteria may be accepted on a case-by-case basis with a qualifying Cosigner/Guarantor or an increased deposit.)
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.
9.4
/10
ExcellentPortage Shore Apartments is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
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.
Portage Shore 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·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.
Portage Shore Apartments 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—pets allowed—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.
Portage Shore 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·9A 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.
Portage Shore Apartments has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.
Portage Shore 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 Portage Shore Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- 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
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
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Managed by Redside Partners LLC
Redside is a Seattle-based property management firm committed to outstanding apartment and commercial building management. Focusing on a high quality and carefully selected portfolio of properties since 2002, Redside manages residential and commercial property throughout the Puget Sound area.
Rent trends in Montlake
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 6% lower than 1-bedrooms in Montlake.
Median rents as of Sep 19 2026.
Montlake
Seattle
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,923 |
| November 2024 | $1,919 |
| December 2024 | $1,928 |
| January 2025 | $1,939 |
| February 2025 | $1,948 |
| March 2025 | $1,929 |
| April 2025 | $1,898 |
| May 2025 | $1,945 |
| June 2025 | $1,960 |
| July 2025 | $1,962 |
| August 2025 | $1,951 |
| September 2025 | $1,946 |
| October 2025 | $1,897 |
| November 2025 | $1,895 |
| December 2025 | $1,895 |
| January 2026 | $1,921 |
| February 2026 | $1,948 |
| March 2026 | $1,959 |
| April 2026 | $1,966 |
| May 2026 | $1,963 |
| June 2026 | $1,984 |
| July 2026 | $1,956 |
| August 2026 | $1,918 |
| September 2026 | $1,900 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,695 |
| December 2024 | $1,795 |
| June 2025 | $1,795 |
| July 2025 | $1,850 |
| September 2026 | $1,795 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 2400 Boyer Ave E?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near Portage Shore Apartments
Montlake Elementary School
2409 22 av e
seattle, WA, 98112
K-5Public
A
TOPS K-8
2500 franklin av e
seattle, WA, 98102
PK, K-8Public
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
Montlake | Seattle, WA
Getting around Seattle near 2400 Boyer Ave E
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 2400 Boyer Ave E, Seattle
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Variety of cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
6/10
Some bars within walking distance
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Little Market at Portage Bay
2919 Fuhrman Ave E
Eastlake Specialty Market LLC
1540 Eastlake Ave E
Aladdin Gyro-Cery & Deli
4143 University Way NE
Mercato Bellagio
745 Bellevue Ave E
Summit Food
530 Summit Ave E
E F Ventures
1550 Eastlake Ave E
La Belle Elaine's Bridal
1550 Eastlake Ave E
Andra Bose Bridal Tailoring LLC
Shirts Across America
732 18th Ave E
underU4men
709 Broadway E
Miro Tea
614 E Lynn St
Fuel
2300 24th Ave E
Seattle Sunshine Coffee LLC
264 E Newton St
Voxx Coffee
2245 Eastlake Ave E
Armistice Coffee Eastlake LLC
2201 Eastlake Ave E
D' La Santa
2359 10th Ave E
Roanoke Park Place
2409 10th Ave E
Eastlake Zoo Tavern
2301 Eastlake Ave E
Crossroads Bar & Grill
2633 Eastlake Ave E
The Victor Tavern-Eastlake
1600 Eastlake Ave E
Crunchy Red Fruit
2704 Eastlake Ave E
S T Bread
1421 NE Boat St
Yoksod Eastlake LLC
1903 Yale Pl E
Grand Central Bakery
198 E Blaine St
Siam Thal Cuisine
1629 Eastlake Ave E
Montlake Playfield
Bagley Viewpoint
East Edgar Street End
East Hamlin Street End
Park
Poppy
1600 E Boston Ter
Pagliacci Pizza
2400 10th Ave E
D' La Santa
2359 10th Ave E
Gyro House
2355 10th Ave E
Cafe Lago
2305 24th Ave E
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E Roanoke St & 10th Ave E
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