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Highlights

  • Prime location
  • Ample storage
  • On-site manager
  • Convenient amenities
  • Quiet community
  • Professionals

Location

6533 California Ave Sw, Seattle, WA 98136, USA|Gatewood
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Management

206 Property Advisors

Leasing office

(206) 593-2932 ext. 2

Property Overview

The property at 6533 California Ave SW features a prime location with convenient amenities and ample storage, making it an appealing choice. With a Zumper expert rating of 8.4 out of 10, it reflects an excellent value and standard of living, marked by high ratings for location, quality, and trustworthiness. Additionally, its proximity to top-rated schools further enhances its appeal to potential renters looking for a well-rounded living experience.

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

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 6533 California Ave SW is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 6533 California Ave SW has a number of attractive features—namely its Location— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Elementary school nearby
  • High school nearby

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath870 sqft$1,850 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to Marnae Unit 16 – Your Urban Retreat in Morgan Junction This inviting 870 sq ft, 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment is located in the heart of West Seattle’s vibrant Morgan Junction neighborhood. Perfect for those seeking both comfort and convenience in a dynamic urban setting. Apartment Features: Modern Upgrades – Enjoy newer appliance and brand new carpeting & vinyl flooring throughout. Ample Storage – Generous closet and storage space to help keep your home organized. Convenient Amenities – On-site laundry, off-street parking available for $40/month, and a spacious lobby. Prime Location – Just steps from shopping, dining, and three major bus lines for easy access to downtown and beyond. Rental Details: Rent: $1,950/month Security Deposit: $1,000 Application Fee: $40 Utilities: $85/month for 1 person $125/month for 2 people +$40 per additional person Pet Policy: Cat-friendly. $25/month pet rent plus a $300 refundable pet deposit Nestled in a quiet, welcoming community, Marnae Unit 16 offers the perfect balance of city living and neighborhood charm. Ideal for professionals, couples, or small families. Now available. To schedule a viewing, contact Roxanne at **** or call 206-459-2491. Our on-site manager is ready to show you your new home.

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About 6533 California Ave SW

HomeApartments in SeattleGatewood 6533 California Ave SW

Welcome to Marnae Unit 16 – Your Urban Retreat in Morgan Junction This inviting 870 sq ft, 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment is located in the heart of West Seattle’s vibrant Morgan Junction neighborhood. Perfect for those seeking both comfort and convenience in a dynamic urban setting. Apartment Features: Modern Upgrades – Enjoy newer appliance and brand new carpeting & vinyl flooring throughout. Ample Storage – Generous closet and storage space to help keep your home organized. Convenient Amenities – On-site laundry, off-street parking available for $40/month, and a spacious lobby. Prime Location – Just steps from shopping, dining, and three major bus lines for easy access to downtown and beyond. Rental Details: Rent: $1,950/month Security Deposit: $1,000 Application Fee: $40 Utilities: $85/month for 1 person $125/month for 2 people +$40 per additional person Pet Policy: Cat-friendly. $25/month pet rent plus a $300 refundable pet deposit Nestled in a quiet, welcoming community, Marnae Unit 16 offers the perfect balance of city living and neighborhood charm. Ideal for professionals, couples, or small families. Now available. To schedule a viewing, contact Roxanne at **** or call 206-459-2491. Our on-site manager is ready to show you your new home.


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, 6533 California Ave SW is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 6533 California Ave SW has a number of attractive features—namely its Location— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 6533 California Ave SW
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, 6533 California Ave SW is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Gatewood. 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, 6533 California Ave SW 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.
6533 California Ave SW 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·9A 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.
6533 California Ave SW has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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 6533 California Ave SW compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away

Considerations

Grow a garden indoors
A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
Lacks images
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Rent trends in Gatewood

2-bedroom apartments at 6533 California Ave SW cost about 7% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Gatewood.

Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
Gatewood
Seattle
A table of studio rental data trends in Seattle
MonthMedian Rent
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$1,397
October 2025$1,395
A table of studio rental data trends in Gatewood
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,495
April 2024$1,495

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$74,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $74,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,850.
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Schools near 6533 California Ave SW

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-

Orca K-8 School

5215 46 ave s

seattle, WA, 98118

K-8Public
B

Private School Services

2445 3rd av

seattle, WA, 98124

PK, K-12Public
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Getting around Seattle near 6533 California Ave Sw

Walking

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

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

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

Points of interest for 6533 California Ave Sw, Seattle

Groceries

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

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

1/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

5/10
Some bars within walking distance

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