Welcome to Gardner House!
Discover comfort and convenience in our thoughtfully designed one and two bedroom apartment homes, ranging from approximately 600 to 900 sq ft.
Each home features a unique floor plan with generous cabinet and counter space, a stylish accent wall in the living room, and modern updates in the
bathroom. Located in the vibrant Mt. Baker neighborhood, Gardner House is just steps away from the Light Rail Station, grocery stores, and a variety of
restaurants, making it easy to enjoy everything the area has to offer.
Built only 5 years ago, our community offers contemporary living with energy efficient appliances, large triple-paned windows, quartz countertops, and easy-to-clean vinyl plank flooring. It's the perfect blend of style, sustainability, and accessibility.
Come experience the difference at Gardner House- where comfort meets convenience in the heart of Seattle
Income restricted
Apartment building
1-2 beds
Pet-friendly
Shared laundry
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
1X1 1 bd, 1 ba | -- | Now | $1,550+ |
2X1 2 bd, 1 ba | -- | Now | $1,850+ |
What's special
Patio
In the mood for fresh air?
A patio is a rare feature. Less than 12% of buildings in Seattle have this amenity.
Easy-to-clean vinyl plank flooringLarge triple-paned windowsUnique floor planQuartz countertopsEnergy efficient appliances
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Thu: | 8:30 am - 5:30 pm |
| Fri: | 8:30 am - 2:30 pm |
| Sat - Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Accessibility
- Disabled Access
Other
- Laundry: Shared
Outdoor common areas
- Patio
- Playground
Security
- Controlled Access
- Intercom
- Night Patrol
Services & facilities
- 24 Hour Maintenance
- Bicycle Storage
- Elevator
- On-Site Management
- Online Maintenance Portal
- Online Rent Payment
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- City
Unit Features
Appliances
- Freezer
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Trash Compactor
Flooring
- Laminate
Heating
- Electric
Internet/Satellite
- Cable TV Ready
- High-Speed Internet Ready
Policies
Parking
- None
Lease terms
- One year
Neighborhood: Columbia City
Areas of interest
Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.
Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
 / 100
Excellent TransitBike Score®
 / 100
Very BikeableNearby schools in Seattle
John Muir Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.3 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10Student Progress Rating
4/10Washington Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1.7 miles7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
6/10Student Progress Rating
8/10Franklin High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.2 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10College Readiness Rating
3/10Living in Seattle
Columbia City sits in southeast Seattle, with a compact commercial district along Rainier Avenue South and light rail access at Columbia City Station. The neighborhood’s historic core includes landmarked buildings and a mix of restaurants, cafés, shops, and neighborhood services. Dining and coffee options line the main streets, while arts events and live performances add to the local calendar. Nearby outdoor destinations include Genesee Park and Lake Washington’s shoreline at Seward Park, with paths and open spaces for walking and recreation. Columbia City Library offers a neighborhood resource, and local playgrounds provide outdoor play areas. The mild, often rainy climate suits year-round walks, with drier summer stretches. Link light rail and bus routes connect the area to other parts of Seattle; biking and walking are practical for nearby errands. For the Columbia City neighborhood, median rent is $1,903 per month, with a typical range of $590 to $5,125.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Gardner House located, and what is the neighborhood like?
Gardner House is located at 2870 S Hanford St in Columbia City, Seattle, WA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Thai Recipe Restaurant, Mioposto - Mt. Baker, and Victrola Coffee Beacon Hill.
What is the average rent in Seattle, WA?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Columbia City neighborhood of Seattle is currently $1,903 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to Gardner House?
The schools assigned to Gardner House include John Muir Elementary School, Washington Middle School, and Franklin High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Gardner House?
Gardner House is located near 8 grocery stores, including Mekong Rainier Supermarket (0.2 miles) and QFC (0.3 miles). Additional shopping options, including Lowe's, are approximately 0.4 miles away.
What is the minimum and maximum rent for Gardner House?
The total price for an apartment unit in Gardner House ranges from $1,550 to $1,850. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
This is income restricted affordable housing. Renters must meet income and eligibility criteria set by the property manager.
