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    The Merz Luxury Apartments

    5952 California Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98136

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    Studio
    Pet-friendly
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

    Available units

    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Unit
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    Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnBase rent, sorted ascending
    Unit 207
    Studio, 1 ba
    270
    Now
    $1,295
    Unit 302
    Studio, 1 ba
    301
    Sep 22
    $1,395

    What's special

    Pet washing station
    Clean pets, cleaner home
    A pet washing station is rare. Less than 3% of buildings in Seattle have this feature.
    Quartz countertopsAir conditioningLuxury vinyl plank flooringStainless steel appliances
    Schedule A Tour With Us! Welcome to Merz, a modern boutique apartment community where the best of West Seattle living comes together. A walkable community surrounds your peaceful escape. Artful design meets the latest technology. And both outdoor adventure and cozy neighborhood gems are within easy reach. With so much so close, you decide how each day takes shape. Draw inspiration from a mountain view or walk on the beach, through a friendly chat on the patio or in the coffee shop just up the block, or by browsing books, vinyl and other local retail discoveries. With Merz as your home and hub, it's all right there. -Studios-1 Bedrooms -Off Street Parking $250, EV Parking $300 -Storage $75 -Washer/Dryer In Unit -Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring -Onsite staff & Responsive Maintenance -Rooftop Deck, Community Patio Area -Ground floor units with Patios -Video Callbox Utilities: -W/S/T: Sub-metered -Gas: RUBS -Internet: Astound Fiber or Comcast - Resident Responsible - Electricity (Seattle City Light) Resident Responsible -$15 Property Liability Risk (required) -$10 Credit Builder (required) -$5 Parcel Pending (required) Move In Costs: - Application fee: $50 - Credit Score: 650 min. - Refundable Security Deposit: $1000 - Pet $50 per pet (2 Max, Breed Restrictions) & $300 Pet Deposit

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Accessibility
    • Disabled Access: Wheelchair Elevator
    Community Rooms
    • Pet Washing Station
    Other
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Services & facilities
    • Bicycle Storage: Bike Room
    • Pet Park
    • Storage Space
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    • Rooftop Deck W/water Views
    • Water View Units

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Dryer
    • Washer
    Other
    • Bike Room
    • Carrera Quartz Countertops
    • Fast Charging Usb & Usb C Outlet
    • Keyless Entry
    • Lift Up To 2 Nd Floor
    • Lobby
    • Near Bus Stops
    • On-site Manager
    • Onsite Parking
    • Package Locker
    • Parcel Pending Package Lockers
    • Patio
    • Patio Balcony: Private Patios In Select Units
    • Rooftop Lounge
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Policies

    Parking
    • Off Street Parking

    Pet essentials

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    • Small dogsAllowed
    • CatsAllowed
    • Large dogs
      Large dogs are not allowed
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    Pet amenities
    Pet Park
    Pet Run & Wash/dry Station

    Special Features

    • Butterfly Mx Callbox
    • Carrera Quartz Countertops
    • Electric Vehicle Charging
    • Electronic Door Locks
    • Fast Charging Usb & Usb C Outlet
    • Fiber Internet
    • Floor-to-ceiling Windows In Select Units
    • Kitchen Islands W/bar Seating (select Units)
    • On-site Manager
    • Parcel Pending Package Lockers
    • Pet Run & Wash/dry Station
    • Slow Closing Premium Cabinets
    • Vaulted Ceilings In Top Floor Units

    Neighborhood: Fairmount Park

    Areas of interest

    Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.

    Travel times

    Getting around

     / 100
    Very Walkable
     / 100
    Some Transit
     / 100
    Very Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Seattle

    Gatewood Elementary School
    Grades K-50.6 miles
    7/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    8/10
    Student Progress Rating
    6/10
    Madison Middle School
    Grades 6-81.7 miles
    9/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    10/10
    Student Progress Rating
    8/10
    West Seattle High School
    Grades 9-122 miles
    7/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    9/10
    College Readiness Rating
    6/10

    Living in Seattle

    • Dining Scene
      A variety of eateries serve up everything from local seafood to international flavors, catering to diverse palates.
    • Family Vibes
      With parks and playgrounds nearby, this neighborhood is perfect for families looking for outdoor fun.
    • Green Spaces
      The area is dotted with parks and waterfront views, ideal for picnics and leisurely walks.
    • Outdoor Activities
      Residents can enjoy hiking, biking, and waterfront activities in the beautiful natural surroundings.

    Situated in the scenic West Seattle area, the 98136 zip code boasts a blend of coastal charm and urban convenience. Residents enjoy beautiful views of the Puget Sound, with ample access to green spaces like Lincoln Park, perfect for outdoor activities. The local dining scene features an array of restaurants offering fresh seafood and international cuisine, while coffee shops provide cozy spots for relaxation. The median rent in this neighborhood is approximately $2,800, with rental prices ranging from $1,800 to $4,500. Family-friendly amenities and pet-friendly parks make it an inviting place for all lifestyles.

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    Frequently asked questions

    The Merz Luxury Apartments is located at 5952 California Ave SW in Fairmount Park, Seattle, WA. The surrounding area includes approximately 20 restaurants and cafes within 1 mile, such as New Luck Toy, The Bridge, and C & P Coffee Company.

    The nearest public transit stop is Metro Bus Stop #20090, approximately 0.2 miles away.

    The Merz Luxury Apartments is located within 0.5 miles of Fairmount Playground, 0.7 miles of Camp Long, and 0.8 miles of West Seattle Animal Hospital.

    The Merz Luxury Apartments is located near 3 grocery stores, including 0.3 miles from Thriftway, 0.8 miles from West Seattle Farmers Market, and 0.8 miles from Whole Foods Market. Additional shopping options, including Pet Elements, are approximately 0.3 miles away.

    The total price for an apartment unit in The Merz Luxury Apartments ranges from $1,295 to $1,395. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.

    The closest hospitals and medical facilities to The Merz Luxury Apartments include Conscious Choice Chiropractic (0.2 miles away), VCA West Seattle Veterinary Hospital (0.4 miles away), and West Seattle Animal Hospital (0.8 miles away).

    The Merz Luxury Apartments is near approximately 20 restaurants within 1 mile, including New Luck Toy (0.1 miles away), The Bridge (0.2 miles away), and C & P Coffee Company (0.2 miles away).

    The schools assigned to The Merz Luxury Apartments include Gatewood Elementary School, Madison Middle School, and West Seattle High School.

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