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Highlights

  • Balcony
  • Oversized windows
  • On-site laundry facility
  • Updated appliances
  • Friendly staff
  • Vintage building

Location

1540 Nw 52nd St, Seattle, WA 98107, USA|Adams
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Management

Alliance Management Inc

Leasing office

(844) 326-7656 ext. 9096

Property Overview

1540 Nw 52Nd St earns strong marks for value, amenities, and location, with a 9/10 overall rating and a standout 10/10 for both price and amenities. It also offers practical features like a balcony, oversized windows, updated appliances, on-site laundry, friendly staff, and a vintage building feel, while ranking well on value per square foot compared with nearby properties.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

9.0
Excellent
1540 Nw 52Nd St 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.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Laundry available on site
  • Outdoor space

Floor plans

Seattle, WA - 1 bedroom/1 bathroom - $1,595.001 bed1 bath705 sqft$1,595 /mo1 unit availableThis vintage building located in desired Ballard neighborhood of Seattle is within a few blocks of The Burke Gilman Trail, Old Town Ballard and Market Street. Within close proximity to Downtown Seattle for a day of site-seeing and close by to Ballard's best shopping, dining and entertainment. Each unit is equipped with a balcony, assigned garage parking and an on-site laundry facility. This unbeatable location combined with each unit's vintage feel is the perfect place to call home!

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Amenities for 1540 Nw 52Nd St

Apartment Amenities

Balcony

Appliances

DishwasherRefrigerator
Stove Top Oven

Tech

Cable Ready

Building

Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Assigned ParkingGarage Parking

Neighborhood

Close To Bus LinesWalkability
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

Garage Parking

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Building details

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About 1540 Nw 52Nd St

HomeApartments in SeattleAdams 1540 Nw 52Nd St

Conveniently located in the desired Ballard neighborhood of Seattle, these apartment homes have a vintage look about them. With friendly staff, updated appliances, oversized windows with beautiful landscape views and the coveted covered parking, this classic building is a serene relaxing environment within walking distance of downtown Ballard's best shops, dining and entertainment!


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.
9.0
/10
Excellent
1540 Nw 52Nd St 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.
How we rated 1540 Nw 52Nd St
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.
1540 Nw 52Nd St 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.
1540 Nw 52Nd St 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, 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.
1540 Nw 52Nd St 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·7A 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 it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust 1540 Nw 52Nd St to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
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 1540 Nw 52Nd St compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 1-bedroom is 84 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Rent trends in Adams

1-bedroom apartments at 1540 Nw 52Nd St cost about 14% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Adams.

Median rents as of Jun 20 2026.
Adams
Seattle
A table of studio rental data trends in Seattle
MonthMedian Rent
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
April 2026$1,373
May 2026$1,384
June 2026$1,375
A table of studio rental data trends in Adams
MonthMedian Rent
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$1,225
April 2026$1,242
May 2026$1,244
June 2026$1,240

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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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 1540 Nw 52Nd St

Salmon Bay K-8 School

1810 nw 65 st

seattle, WA, 98117

K-8Public
A-

Adams Elementary School

6110 28 av nw

seattle, WA, 98107

K-5Public
A

Cascade Parent Partnership Program

2919 1st ave west

seattle, WA, 98119

K-8Public
A-

Magnolia Elementary School

2418 24th ave w

seattle, WA, 98199

K-5Public
B+

Queen Anne Elementary School

411 boston st

seattle, WA, 98109

K-5Public
A-
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Getting around Seattle near 1540 Nw 52nd St

Walking

8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

4/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 1540 Nw 52nd St, Seattle

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Variety of cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

8/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

6/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

6/10
Variety of bars within walking distance

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