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5000 S Genesee St, Seattle, WA 98118, USA|Seward Park
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Property Overview
Lakewood Vista (108) offers strong overall value with a high expert rating, excellent price-to-value, and a well-regarded location. It also stands out for its on-site laundry room, solid amenities, and helpful listing details, while the photos and value-for-money ranking add to its appeal.
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.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Balcony
- Images Available
Floor plans
| 1x1 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 505 sqft | $1,362 /mo | 1 unit available | Just blocks from Lake Washington! This renovated 1-bedroom at Lakewood Vista, a small 6-unit building, puts you near Genesee Park, the Lake Washington Blvd waterfront trail, and Seward Park. Columbia City's restaurants, cafes, and farmers market are minutes away. Apartment Features: - Renovated 1-bedroom - Small 6-unit building - On-site laundry room - Street parking only Rental Details: - $500 refundable security deposit - $45 application fee per adult - $125/month flat fee for water, sewer & garbage - Electricity paid directly to Seattle City Light - Renters insurance required - 12-month lease Enjoy a convenient location near Lake Washington, Genesee Park, Seward Park, Columbia City, and public transportation, with easy access to I-90 and downtown Seattle. Tours are by appointment only. Contact us to schedule a showing. Photos may not depict the exact available unit. Equal Housing Opportunity. |
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Amenities for Lakewood Vista (108)
Apartment Amenities
| Balcony | Renovated |
Grounds
| Corner |
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 8 |
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About Lakewood Vista (108)
Just blocks from Lake Washington! This renovated 1-bedroom at Lakewood Vista, a small 6-unit building, puts you near Genesee Park, the Lake Washington Blvd waterfront trail, and Seward Park. Columbia City's restaurants, cafes, and farmers market are minutes away. Apartment Features: - Renovated 1-bedroom - Small 6-unit building - On-site laundry room - Street parking only Rental Details: - $500 refundable security deposit - $45 application fee per adult - $125/month flat fee for water, sewer & garbage - Electricity paid directly to Seattle City Light - Renters insurance required - 12-month lease Enjoy a convenient location near Lake Washington, Genesee Park, Seward Park, Columbia City, and public transportation, with easy access to I-90 and downtown Seattle. Tours are by appointment only. Contact us to schedule a showing. Photos may not depict the exact available unit. 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 GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Lakewood Vista (108) is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Lakewood Vista (108) has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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.
Lakewood Vista (108) 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, Lakewood Vista (108) 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.
Lakewood Vista (108) 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 Lakewood Vista (108) 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.
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 Lakewood Vista (108) compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Balcony
- Easy access to the outdoors
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1.0 miles away
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
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Rent trends in Seward Park
Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Seward Park
Seattle
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $2,654 |
| December 2024 | $2,678 |
| January 2025 | $2,736 |
| February 2025 | $2,695 |
| March 2025 | $2,688 |
| April 2025 | $2,695 |
| May 2025 | $2,728 |
| June 2025 | $2,762 |
| July 2025 | $2,757 |
| August 2025 | $2,783 |
| September 2025 | $2,932 |
| October 2025 | $2,840 |
| November 2025 | $2,804 |
| December 2025 | $2,806 |
| January 2026 | $2,799 |
| February 2026 | $2,791 |
| March 2026 | $2,810 |
| April 2026 | $2,879 |
| May 2026 | $2,837 |
| June 2026 | $2,865 |
| July 2026 | $2,797 |
| August 2026 | $2,714 |
| September 2026 | $2,703 |
| October 2026 | $2,684 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2025 | $2,395 |
| January 2026 | $2,395 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 5000 S Genesee St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$54,480/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $54,480 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,362.
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Schools near Lakewood Vista (108)
Hawthorne Elementary School
4100 39 av s
seattle, WA, 98118
PK, K-5Public
A-
Orca K-8 School
5215 46 ave s
seattle, WA, 98118
K-8Public
B
Bridges Transition
7201 beacon ave s
seattle, WA, 98108
PK, K-12Public
Northwood Elementary School
4030 86th ave se
mercer island, WA, 98040
PK, K-5Public
A
South Shore Pk-8 School
4800 s henderson st
seattle, WA, 98118
PK, K-8Public
B
Getting around Seattle near 5000 S Genesee St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 5000 S Genesee St, Seattle
Groceries
8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within a short drive
Cafes
5/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
7/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
2/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
5/10
Variety of bars within a short drive
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