Charming One-Bedroom Duplex in the Heart of West Seattle
Enjoy the perfect combination of charm, convenience, and tranquility in this delightful one-bedroom, one-bath duplex apartment. Tucked behind 5046 California Ave SW, this hidden gem offers a peaceful setting just off California Avenue, with convenient access to the shops, restaurants, cafes, and neighborhood amenities of the Alaska Junction.
The spacious living room features large west-facing windows with peek views of Puget Sound and the Olympic Mountains. The kitchen retains its vintage charm with original cabinetry and classic tile finishes, while the adjoining dining room provides the perfect space for meals, a home office, or a cozy reading nook. The bedroom includes an en-suite full bath for added privacy and convenience.
Features include:
Spacious one-bedroom, one-bath floor plan
Dining room or home office off the kitchen
Peek Sound and mountain views
Large private storage unit
Reserved carport parking for one vehicle
Shared basement laundry with only one other unit (coin-operated washer and free dryer)
Water, sewer, and garbage included
Tenant pays electricity
Pet Policy
One small pet under 30 lbs considered
No puppies
Refundable pet deposit required
No smoking or vaping.
Address:
5048 California Ave SW #2 (South Unit)
Rental Requirements
Minimum 700+ credit score
Gross monthly income of at least 3x the monthly rent
Verifiable employment and rental references required
Available now!
Owner pays water, sewer & garbage / tenant pays electric
$1650 Security Deposit
1 reserved carport space and one storage space included
1 small pet under 30 lb's allowed. ( no puppies please) $412.50refundable pet deposit.
Minimum 700+ credit score, 3X rent in verifiable gross income and Positive References required
No Smoking or Vaping allowed
Minimum 700 or better credit score required. Tenants must have verifiable gross income equal to 3X the rent. and provide positive landlord references.
5048 California Ave SW
Seattle, WA 98136
Apartment building
1 bed
Available units
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What's special
Bright south facing kitchenCharming apartment
Neighborhood: Fairmount Park
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Transit Score®
/ 100
Good TransitNearby schools in Seattle
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Fairmount Park ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 9/10Madison Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 7/10West Seattle High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
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Frequently asked questions
Based on the latest Zillow data, the average rent across all unit types in Seattle is currently $1,950 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
Rent in Seattle has decreased by $318 year-over-year, according to the latest Zillow rental data.
The schools assigned to 5048 California Ave SW include Fairmount Park Elementary, Madison Middle School, and West Seattle High School.








