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Highlights
- On-site laundry
- Pet-friendly
- Easy access
Location
5959 Fauntleroy Way Sw, Seattle, WA 98136, USA|Fairmount Park
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Property Overview
Gilmore Apts achieves a strong Zumper expert rating of 7.7, reflecting its competitive pricing and valuable amenities. With high marks for location (9/10) and amenities (8/10), it offers easy access to essential services and on-site laundry, while also being pet-friendly. Positioned in the 83.33 percentile for value, this property provides a compelling option for renters seeking quality and convenience.
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
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| Studio Coming Soon! | 1 bed | 1 bath | 425 sqft | $1,375 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for Gilmore Apts
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
Dog policy
| Not Allowed | |
|---|---|
| Limit | 1 |
Cat policy
| Allowed | |
|---|---|
| Limit | 1 |
1 pet maximum.
Building details
Property details
| Units | 12 |
|---|
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About Gilmore Apts
Gilmore Apts cost $1,375 per month. Located at 5959 Fauntleroy Way Sw, Seattle, WA 98136, USA, Gilmore Apts has 1 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 1 bedroom in Seattle, renting an apartment at Gilmore Apts is 29% cheaper per month.Other apartment buildings in or around Seattle include but are not limited to: 701 5th Ave N, 609 W Nickerson St, 7016 15th Ave Nw, 5020 California Ave Sw
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.
7.7
/10
Very GoodGilmore Apts is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, Gilmore Apts is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Fairmount Park. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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·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.
Gilmore Apts 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.
Gilmore Apts 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 Gilmore Apts compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
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 19% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Fairmount Park.
Median rents as of Sep 6 2025.
Fairmount Park
Seattle
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,488 |
| October 2023 | $1,436 |
| November 2023 | $1,426 |
| December 2023 | $1,405 |
| January 2024 | $1,395 |
| February 2024 | $1,381 |
| March 2024 | $1,393 |
| 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 | $1,399 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $987 |
| December 2023 | $950 |
| January 2024 | $923 |
| February 2024 | $950 |
| March 2024 | $1,166 |
| April 2024 | $1,365 |
| May 2024 | $1,349 |
| June 2024 | $1,395 |
| July 2024 | $1,349 |
| August 2024 | $1,266 |
| 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 | $1,295 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 5959 Fauntleroy Way Sw?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-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
$55,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $55,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,375.
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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-
Private School Services
2445 3rd av
seattle, WA, 98124
PK, K-12Public
Orca K-8 School
5215 46 ave s
seattle, WA, 98118
K-8Public
B
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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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