Welcome to Portage West! You'll love this open and spacious one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, centered in the midst of all Ballard has to offer. This lovely apartment home is on the second floor and faces north for a quiet and greenery-filled view, and boasts expansive windows and updated finishes. The open floor plan provides a spacious living room, dining room and remodeled kitchen and bath. The enormous bedroom features oversized closets and plenty of floor space, enough to easily accommodate a king-sized bed plus additional furniture. This home comes with one off-street parking space and storage included in the rental price ($100/mo value)!
Enjoy an unbeatable location, with a 96 Walk Score and 95 Bike Score. The Ballard Coffee Co, restaurants, shopping and the Ballard Town and Country Market are all within a short walk. Downtown, South Lake Union and I-5 are all accessible within an easy 15-minute drive or bus ride, with the nearest transit stop only two blocks away.
Portage West is an intimate, 13-unit community with interior hallways, elevator access, 24-hour secured entry and intercom system. Owned and managed by a local family who lives close by - no hassling with property managers! Common laundry room on-site. And yes, we are pet-friendly! We welcome cats and dogs of all sizes (with some restrictions see our full criteria). Welcome home to Portage West!
Full leasing criteria provided prior to showing - please message owner to receive. APPLICANT MUST SEE UNIT PRIOR TO SUBMITTING AN APPLICATION. Applicants must be able to sign a lease within two weeks of receiving application approval or when unit is first available, whichever is later. Minimum credit score 700. Every applicant must meet credit score minimum individually. Co-Signers are not accepted. Applicants must have a combined/total income of no less than three (3) times the monthly rent amount. Utilities paid by Resident and are not included in rent. Electricity billed directly to Resident by Seattle City Light (estimated $75-150/month depending on usage). Water/Sewer/Garbage fee for this unit is currently $75/month. Garage parking and storage included in rent! Pets approved on a case-by-case basis. Dangerous dog breeds prohibited - list of breeds included in leasing criteria. Pet Rent is $50 per pet per month. Two pets per unit maximum. Non-smoking building. $180 non-refundable leasing fee due at lease signing. $45 application fee per applicant (all applicants over 18 must apply separately). Reusable tenant screening reports not accepted. PLEASE NOTE - Photos show similar unit in community with virtual staging.
Apartment for rent
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$2,150/mo
Fees may apply
1706 NW 59th St, # 202, Seattle, WA 98107
1beds
730sqft
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Apartment
Available Sat Aug 1 2026
Cats, dogs OK
Shared laundry
Off street parking
Baseboard
What's special
Elevator accessOne off-street parking spaceOpen floor planRemodeled kitchen and bathEnormous bedroomUpdated finishesPlenty of floor space
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Baseboard
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher
- Laundry: Shared
Features
- Elevator
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 730 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: 24-Hour Secured Entry Building, Bicycle storage, Heating system: Baseboard, Local Family Owned & Managed, Utilities fee required
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Seattle
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 7/6/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,150+28.4%$3/sqft |
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| 11/22/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/14/2023 | Listed for rent | $1,675+12%$2/sqft |
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| 3/1/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/17/2020 | Listing removed | $1,495$2/sqft |
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| 8/29/2020 | Listed for rent | $1,495$2/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Adams
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Adams Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 8/10Whitman Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 9/10Ballard High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi







