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Amenities for 5179 42nd Ave S, Columbia City
Features
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Carpet | Hardwood Floor |
| High Ceilings | Off Street |
| Utilities Included | Walk-in Closet |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Range/Oven |
| Refrigerator |
Community
| Fitness Center | Onsite Laundry |
| Wall |
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One-time.
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One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 5179 42nd Ave S
This property is available. Please inquire on this site to schedule a showing. Discover urban living at this modern townhome located in Seattle's Columbia City neighborhood, offering excellent access to downtown Columbia City, walkability to Light Rail station, and local parks. The exterior presents a contemporary grey facade surrounded by greenery providing privacy, and a dedicated off-street parking spot. Step inside to an inviting open-concept main floor, featuring gleaming light wood flooring and abundant natural light from expansive windows. The open kitchen is a chef's delight, boasting dark wood cabinetry, white quartz countertops, and a full suite of stainless steel Bosch appliances, including a gas range and a large island with a built-in microwave. The spacious living area extends seamlessly to a private balcony, perfect for enjoying the serene, treed surroundings or grilling. Ascend to the upper levels where comfort and functionality continue with two bedrooms and two bathrooms. The expansive primary suite offers plush carpeting, a mini-split Air Conditioning unit, and an attached bathroom featuring a double vanity, walk-in shower with a glass enclosure, and walk-in closet. The hallway bathroom contains a full bath, washer, and dryer. Downstairs you'll find high ceilings and a large bedroom also featuring plush carpeting, ample natural light, generous closet space, and access to a second, larger private balcony. A versatile bonus room/den, complete with durable rubber flooring, provides an ideal space for a home gym, creative pursuits, or media room. Available: NOW Heating: Wall Cooling: Wall Appliances: Refrigerator, Range Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher Laundry: In Unit Parking: Off Street, 1 spaces Pets: Sorry, no pets allowed Security deposit: $3,900.00 Included Utilities: None Disclaimer: Ziprent is acting as the agent for the owner. Information Deemed Reliable but not Guaranteed. All information should be independently verified by renter. This property is listed by Ziprent on behalf of the property owner for tenant placement services only.
Address details
| Neighborhood | Columbia City |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 98118 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Columbia City
3-bedroom apartments at 5179 42nd Ave S cost about 11% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Columbia City.
Median rents as of Sep 26 2026.
Columbia City
Seattle
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $3,381 |
| November 2024 | $3,430 |
| December 2024 | $3,483 |
| January 2025 | $3,523 |
| February 2025 | $3,628 |
| March 2025 | $3,724 |
| April 2025 | $3,796 |
| May 2025 | $3,699 |
| June 2025 | $3,625 |
| July 2025 | $3,598 |
| August 2025 | $3,641 |
| September 2025 | $3,753 |
| October 2025 | $3,648 |
| November 2025 | $3,577 |
| December 2025 | $3,558 |
| January 2026 | $3,683 |
| February 2026 | $3,581 |
| March 2026 | $3,572 |
| April 2026 | $3,645 |
| May 2026 | $3,764 |
| June 2026 | $3,797 |
| July 2026 | $3,773 |
| August 2026 | $3,707 |
| September 2026 | $3,666 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $3,231 |
| November 2024 | $2,975 |
| December 2024 | $2,925 |
| January 2025 | $2,848 |
| March 2025 | $3,063 |
| April 2025 | $3,095 |
| May 2025 | $3,624 |
| June 2025 | $3,427 |
| July 2025 | $3,581 |
| August 2025 | $3,755 |
| September 2025 | $3,950 |
| October 2025 | $3,710 |
| November 2025 | $3,650 |
| December 2025 | $3,462 |
| January 2026 | $3,350 |
| April 2026 | $3,416 |
| May 2026 | $3,676 |
| June 2026 | $3,735 |
| July 2026 | $3,685 |
| August 2026 | $3,869 |
| September 2026 | $3,587 |
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Schools near 5179 42nd Ave S
Orca K-8 School
5215 46 ave s
seattle, WA, 98118
K-8Public
B
Hawthorne Elementary School
4100 39 av s
seattle, WA, 98118
PK, K-5Public
A-
Bridges Transition
7201 beacon ave s
seattle, WA, 98108
PK, K-12Public
South Shore Pk-8 School
4800 s henderson st
seattle, WA, 98118
PK, K-8Public
B
Northwood Elementary School
4030 86th ave se
mercer island, WA, 98040
PK, K-5Public
A
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Getting around Seattle near 5179 42nd Ave S
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 5179 42nd Ave S, Seattle
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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