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    Karsti Apartments, # 314, 1503 NW 59th St, Seattle, WA 98107

    Studio
    190sqft

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    Apartment
    Available Tue Sep 29 2026
    Cats, dogs OK
    Shared laundry
    Electric
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    What's special

    Schedule a Tour! Apartment Details: Discover your perfect urban retreat in this charming studio apartment featuring large windows that flood the space with natural light. Enjoy the unique loft design, offering both style and functionality. This income-restricted unit (MFTE) provides an affordable living option without compromising on quality. Embrace the vibrant community and make this sunlit haven your new home today! Concession: The advertised rent price of $1,000.00 reflects a rent concession of roughly 4 weeks rent-free amortized over a 12-month lease. The actual rent price is $1,100.00 with a monthly discount. The full concession amount will be applied at the start of the lease agreement. Contingent that applicant provides all MFTE documents in 72 hours of applying. Please inquire with our leasing team for more information. Please note for this unit price you must be income eligible through the Seattle MFTE program. MFTE: You must make no more than $46,040 annually (40% AMI) of gross income (before taxes). We verify by collecting the following and then the city of Seattle verifies it with a special calculation: - The past three months of paystubs - If you do not have paystubs, we need whatever proof of income you are on (unemployment, SSI, disability, etc.) - 3 months of most recent bank statements, both savings and checkings. Community: KARSTI APARTMENTS IS A COLIVING COMMUNITY IN BALLARD OFFERING PRIVATE STUDIO APARTMENTS COMBINED WITH NUMEROUS SHARED SPACES DESIGNED TO FOSTER FUN + FRIENDSHIP SHARED SPACES AND AMENITIES With over 3,000 sf of common living space, Karsti was specifically designed to foster community without compromising privacy. Each floor has a huge, pre-stocked chef's kitchen with stainless appliances, quartz counters, seating, and laundry. The main floor boasts a generous lounge and kitchen for resident events and social gatherings. STUDIO APARTMENTS Your brand-new studio apartment is built with a contemporary design aesthetic and high-end materials. Enjoy quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless appliances, and hardwood-style flooring. Top-floor homes include dramatic lofts with mountain views and custom-built artistic wood railings. NEIGHBORHOOD AMENITIES Karsti Apartments is conveniently located in Ballard near grocery stores, restaurants, and Target. Take a short walk to the brewery district or enjoy some of Seattle's best nightlife and boutique shops in the heart of Old Ballard & Ballard Avenue mere blocks away. Relax by the water with a 15-minute bus ride to Golden Gardens Park, an 8-minute drive to Green Lake, or a 20-minute walk to Ballard Locks Pard. The D Line express bus right out front will whisk you downtown in 20 minutes. Laundry: Common area laundry Parking: Street parking only Storage: Storage locker available for $50$100/month Utilities: Water, sewer, garbage, internet, and electric included in your MFTE rent! Pet Policy: - Cats and Dogs Welcome! - Breed Restrictions May Apply - Maximum of 2 pets - $300 Refundable Deposit - $30/month pet rent (not per pet) Lease Details: - Deposit: $750 (refundable at move out) - Lease Term: 12-18 months - Renters' Insurance Required (if not provided, we provide one for residents at $15/month) - CredHub: $8/month (required, non-refundable) Looking to apply? Our online leasing process makes moving simple! Interested in our other properties? Cost: $55 application fee, $250 2-week holding deposit (applied to security deposit upon move-in) Screening Criteria: Verified income of 3x monthly rent, a credit score of 700 or higher (or above 670 with verified income of 3.5x monthly rent), no open bankruptcies, no past landlord-tenant disputes with judgment in favor of the landlord, no evictions in the last 7 years. (Applicants who do not meet these criteria may be accepted on a case-by-case basis with a qualifying Cosigner/Guarantor or an increased deposit.) We do not accept Comprehensive Reusable Tenant Screening Reports as defined by and pursuant to RCW 59.18. *Disclaimer: Advertised photos and videos may be of a similar unit in the building. Apartment features may vary. All applicants are encouraged to tour the property before lease signing to confirm unit details. Equal Opportunity Housing
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 0
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Washer
    • Laundry: Shared
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 190 sqft
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    Property

    Parking
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    Features
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Exterior features: Barbecue, Bicycle storage, Coliving Community, Community Patio/BBQ Area, Community Spaces, Community-Wide WIFI, Complimentary WiFi, Custom Cabinets, Floor to Ceiling Windows, Garbage, Hardwood-like Flooring, Heating: Electric, Internet included in rent, Kitchenette, MFTE, Media Room, Modern Design, New Appliances, Newly Built, Pet Stations, Pet Washing Station, Private Studio Apartments, Quartz Counters, Sewer, Sewer Capacity, TV Lounge, Theater, Top Floor Lofts, Water, Yoga Studio, community kitchen

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Apartment
    • Property subtype: Apartment

    Utilities & green energy

    • Utilities for property: Garbage, Internet, Water

    Building

    Details
    • Building name: Karsti Apartments
    Management
    • Pets allowed: Yes

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Fitness Center, Gated
    HOA
    • Amenities included: Fitness Center
    Location
    • Region: Seattle

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: Contact For Details

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/9/2026Listed for rent$1,000+9.3%$5/sqft
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    9/9/2025Listing removed$915$5/sqft
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    8/7/2025Price change$915-8%$5/sqft
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    7/8/2025Listed for rent$995+7.6%$5/sqft
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    11/18/2024Listing removed$925$5/sqft
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    11/5/2024Price change$925+3.4%$5/sqft
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    10/23/2024Price change$895-6.3%$5/sqft
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    9/26/2024Price change$955-4%$5/sqft
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    9/4/2024Listed for rent$995+4.6%$5/sqft
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    7/10/2023Listing removed--
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    6/7/2023Listed for rent$951+17.4%$5/sqft
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    3/21/2022Listing removed--
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    2/16/2022Listed for rent$810$4/sqft
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    Neighborhood: Adams

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    There are 3 available units in this apartment building

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