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| 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1 bed | 1 bath | 749 sqft | $1,875 /mo | 1 unit available | This beautifully maintained 1929 brick building in Ballard offers vintage charm with modern upgrades! Located on 15th Ave NW, just steps from Ballard High School, this apartment offers a Walk Score of 87 and a Bike Score of 98. The spacious 1-bedroom features hardwood floors and a flexible den space, perfect for a second bedroom, office, or large walk-through closet. The separate kitchen comes with an eating area, and the unit retains its original woodwork and period finishes while benefiting from modern updates to plumbing, electrical, and heating systems. Schedule your tour today! Same-Day Availability: Call/Text (206) 337‑7879 or Email ****! Apartment Features: • 1 Bedroom • 1 Bathroom • 749 square feet • Refinished hardwood oak floors throughout • Flexible den space—use as an office, second bedroom, or walk-through closet • Granite tub surround and vanity in the bathroom • White appliances in the kitchen • Onsite laundry facilities Community Highlights: • Located in Ballard, steps from Ballard High School • Vintage 1929 brick building with updated systems • Twelve residences on the second and third floors • Professionally managed by Walls Property Management • 24/7 emergency maintenance service for peace of mind Move-In Details: • Application Fee: $55 (Non-refundable) • Refundable Security Deposit: 1 month’s rent (less application fee) Utilities: • Ratio Utility Billing System (RUBS) – Water, Sewer, Garbage billed based on building use and occupancy • Electricity: Resident responsibility (Seattle City Light) Cat-Friendly: • Pet Rent: $50/month per pet; Max 2 pets. • No cat deposit required Rental Qualifications: • Gross monthly income must be at least 2.5x the rent • Minimum credit score of 665 • No history of rental evictions Walls Property Management complies with Seattle’s first-in-time rental law, ensuring fair and transparent application processing. Please note, we do not accept Comprehensive Reusable Tenant Screening Reports. Love Local? Walls Property Management is a family-owned, local business based in Ballard. Our team is committed to providing a welcoming and community-oriented living experience for all residents. Equal Housing Opportunity – We fully support the principles of the Fair Housing Act. Disclaimer: Photos may be of a similar unit in the building. We encourage all prospective tenants to tour the property to confirm unit details prior to lease signing. Don't miss this opportunity to live in one of Ballard’s most desirable vintage buildings! |
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| Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Stainless Steel Appliances |
One-time.
One-time. Refundable.
| Units | 12 |
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This Ballard Staple is located on 15th Ave, steps from Ballard High School, offering a walk score of 87, and a bike score of 98. The community features five commercial units, as well as twelve residences on the second and third floors. Preston Apartments has been extensively maintained to retain the original woodwork, doors, and period finishes, while the water, heat, and electrical systems have all been upgraded to meet modern standards. This Apartment Features: - Onsite Laundry - Hardwood floors - White appliances - Granite Tub surround The Move-in Details: Non-Refundable Application/Screening Fee: $55 Refundable Security Deposit: 1 month's rent less application fees Utilities: Ratio Utility Billing System (RUBS) - Water, Sewage, & Garbage. Billed to residents based on building use and occupancy. Electricity (Seattle City Light) - Resident Responsibility Cat Friendly: Cat Rent: $50/month per pet; Max 2 pets No pet deposit. No Dogs, Sorry! Love Local? Walls Property Management is a family-owned, local business based in Ballard. Our employees are your friends and neighbors, and it’s our passion and our mission to make you feel welcome in your next home. This Community is professionally managed by Walls Property Management and offers professional 24/7 emergency maintenance. We do not accept Comprehensive Reusable Tenant Screening Reports as defined by and pursuant to RCW 59.18. Equal Housing Opportunity. Income verification must be provided showing a gross monthly income of 2.5x the monthly rent, a minimum credit score of 675, and no history of rental eviction. Complete screening details can be found on the rental application prior to applying.
How Preston Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
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1-bedroom apartments at Preston Apartments cost about 3% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Adams.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $1,395 |
| May 2024 | $1,398 |
| June 2024 | $1,396 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $1,265 |
| May 2024 | $1,247 |
| June 2024 | $1,252 |
| July 2024 | $1,248 |
| 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 | $1,223 |
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