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Highlights

  • Modern kitchen
  • On-site laundry
  • Vibrant neighborhood
  • Cozy bedroom retreat
  • Spacious & open layout
  • Parking available

Location

5959 Fauntleroy Way Sw, Seattle, WA 98136, USA|Fairmount Park
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Management

Maven Properties NW

Leasing office

(206) 594-3762

Property Overview

Gilmore Apts offers a spacious, open layout with modern kitchen features, a cozy bedroom retreat, and on-site laundry, all set in a vibrant neighborhood with parking available. It also stands out with 18 photos and convenient access to public transportation within 1.9 miles, which may help renters compare the property and nearby commute options.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

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

  • Elementary school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1x11 bed1 bath425 sqft$1,595 /mo1 unit availableLooking for your next home in West Seattle? This bright, updated apartment at Gilmore Apartments is now pre-leasing for September 10. Enjoy a comfortable layout, modern finishes, and a convenient West Seattle location close to restaurants, coffee shops, grocery stores, parks, and public transportation. Inside: • Bright living space with plenty of natural light • Updated kitchen with modern finishes and stainless steel appliances • Spacious bedroom with generous closet space • Clean, updated bathroom with contemporary fixtures Community features: • On-site laundry • Parking available • Professionally managed community Utilities are $125/month for water, sewer, garbage, and recycling. Electricity is paid directly to Seattle City Light. Pre-leasing now for September 10. Secure your new West Seattle home before it’s gone. Schedule a tour or reach out today for more information. Photos may represent similar units in the building. Equal Housing Opportunity.

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Amenities for Gilmore Apts

Apartment Amenities

Classic

Building

Cats OK
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

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Building details

Property details

Units12
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About Gilmore Apts

HomeApartments in SeattleFairmount Park Gilmore Apts

Looking for your next home in West Seattle? This bright, updated apartment at Gilmore Apartments is now pre-leasing for September 10. Enjoy a comfortable layout, modern finishes, and a convenient West Seattle location close to restaurants, coffee shops, grocery stores, parks, and public transportation. Inside: • Bright living space with plenty of natural light • Updated kitchen with modern finishes and stainless steel appliances • Spacious bedroom with generous closet space • Clean, updated bathroom with contemporary fixtures Community features: • On-site laundry • Parking available • Professionally managed community Utilities are $125/month for water, sewer, garbage, and recycling. Electricity is paid directly to Seattle City Light. Pre-leasing now for September 10. Secure your new West Seattle home before it’s gone. Schedule a tour or reach out today for more information. Photos may represent similar units in the building. Equal Housing Opportunity.


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, Gilmore Apts is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Gilmore Apts 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 Gilmore Apts
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.
Gilmore Apts 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, Gilmore Apts 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.
Gilmore Apts 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 Gilmore Apts 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.

Gilmore Apts is great for:

Pet owners

  • 13 pet supply stores near the property
  • 2 pet grooming services nearby
  • 2 pet hospitals in the area

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 Gilmore Apts compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away

Considerations

Grow a garden indoors
A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available

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Rent trends in Fairmount Park

1-bedroom apartments at Gilmore Apts cost about 11% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Fairmount Park.

Median rents as of Aug 8 2026.
Fairmount Park
Seattle
A table of studio rental data trends in Seattle
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$1,412
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$1,367
August 2026$1,375
A table of studio rental data trends in Fairmount Park
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$1,162
September 2024$995
October 2024$897
November 2024$871
December 2024$909
January 2025$1,034
February 2025$1,177
March 2025$1,038
April 2025$1,083
May 2025$1,137
June 2025$1,254
July 2025$1,292
August 2025$1,277
September 2025$1,325
October 2025$1,371
November 2025$1,330
December 2025$1,298
January 2026$1,269
February 2026$1,266
March 2026$1,293
April 2026$1,357
May 2026$1,370
June 2026$1,352
July 2026$1,321
August 2026$1,300

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 5959 Fauntleroy Way Sw?

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 Gilmore Apts

Gatewood Elementary School

4320 sw myrtle st

seattle, WA, 98136

K-5Public
A-

Louisa Boren STEM

5950 delridge way sw

seattle, WA, 98106

PK, K-8Public
B

Pathfinder School

1901 sw genesee st

seattle, WA, 98106

K-8Public
A-

Bridges Transition

7201 beacon ave s

seattle, WA, 98108

PK, K-12Public

Private School Services

2445 3rd av

seattle, WA, 98124

PK, K-12Public
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Getting around Seattle near 5959 Fauntleroy Way Sw

Walking

6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

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

4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 5959 Fauntleroy Way Sw, Seattle

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

2/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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West Seattle Thriftway
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South Seattle Market
6352 35th Ave SW
Safeway
4754 42nd Ave SW
Whole Foods Market
4755 Fauntleroy Way SW
QFC
4550 42nd Ave SW

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