Welcome to Green Acres Apartments, ideally located at 5656 California Ave SW in Seattle's sought-after Admiral District of West Seattle. This charming community offers a perfect blend of neighborhood tranquility and urban accessibility, placing residents steps from local favorites, scenic views, and everyday conveniences. Parking included, as well!
A Prime West Seattle Location
Green Acres Apartments sits along the vibrant California Avenue corridor, a hub for dining, shopping, and community life. Enjoy a walkable neighborhood atmosphere with quick access to some of West Seattle's most beloved destinations:
*Alki Beach Just minutes away, offering sandy shores, bike paths, and sweeping views of Puget Sound and the Seattle skyline.
*Lincoln Park A local gem with forested trails, beachfront access, and peaceful picnic areas.
*Schmitz Preserve Park Perfect for escaping into nature with old-growth trees and scenic hiking paths.
*Admiral Theater A historic landmark featuring films, live performances, and community events.
Dining, Cafes & Local Favorites
The Admiral District and nearby Alaska Junction provide a vibrant mix of culinary experiences:
*Neighborhood Dining: Enjoy favorites like Circa Grill & Alehouse, Arthur's, and Mioposto for everything from casual comfort food to Italian-inspired cuisine.
*Coffee & Casual Spots: Grab your morning brew at West Seattle Grounds or Caffe Ladro, both beloved local cafes.
*Bars & Social Spots: Relax at nearby wine bars and pubs that give the neighborhood its friendly, community-driven vibe.
Shopping & Everyday Convenience
Everything you need is close to home:
*Safeway and Metropolitan Market are nearby for groceries and essentials.
*West Seattle Junction offers boutique shopping, fitness studios, and seasonal farmers markets.
*Easy access to pharmacies, banks, and other everyday services along California Ave SW.
Easy Connectivity
While Green Acres Apartments offers a laid-back residential feel, commuting is simple:
Quick access to downtown Seattle via nearby bus routes or the West Seattle Bridge.
Convenient connections to SODO, Pioneer Square, and beyond.
Comfortable Living with Neighborhood Charm
Green Acres Apartments provides a welcoming residential atmosphere surrounded by tree-lined streets and a strong sense of community. Whether you're enjoying a sunset at Alki Beach, dining at a neighborhood eatery, or exploring local parks, you'll find that West Seattle offers a lifestyle that's both relaxed and connected.
Experience the best of West Seattle living at Green Acres Apartmentswhere comfort, convenience, and coastal charm come together.
Cat friendly!
Call Dan to schedule an appointment to see the apartment for yourself!
$1000.00 Deposit OAC
Last month's rent required.
Application fee: $32
Tenant pays for water / sewer / garbage / recycling / composting via third-party billing (about $45 to $65 per month)
Call or text Dan today !
Rental Criteria Sept 2023
Yates, Wood & MacDonald, Inc
Rental History: 12 months valid, verifiable rental history
Valid rental history is a written lease or month-to-month agreement.
If rental history is less than 12 months then a cosigner may be requested. Final recommendation will also be dependent on credit history, income and employment.
Credit History: At least 4 accounts established for 1 year in good standing
If derogatory credit history (excluding medical & student loan debt) is in excess of $500, but less than $1000, then a cosigner may be requested. Final recommendation will also be dependent on income, rental & employment history.
Income: Monthly income must be equal to at least 3 times the rental amount
If income is less than 3 times the rental amount, but more than 2.5 times the rental amount then a qualified cosigner may be requested. Final recommendation will also be dependent on rental, credit & employment history.
SECTION 8 APPLICANT CRITERIA:
All Section 8 applicants are required to meet the same criteria as stated above, with the exception that the applicant only needs to meet income requirements for their portion of the rent. Recommendations will be made following the above set standards.
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS AND APPLICANTS THAT ARE NEW TO THE COUNTRY:
International students will be required to pay a last month's rent. Proof of current college or university enrollment or current student visa will be required for valid verification.
Applicants that are new to the country will be required to pay a First and Increased Deposit. Proof of income source or new job will be required.
COSIGNER QUALIFICATION CRITERIA:
A cosigner will be APPROVED if all the qualification below is met, if the cosigner does not meet any 1 of the following criteria then the cosigner will not qualify.
RENTAL HISTORY: 1 year of valid and verifiable rental or mortgage history with no late payments
CREDIT HISTORY: At least 4 accounts in good standing for 1 year with less than $100 in derogatory credit
INCOME: 4 times the rental amount of the unit in verifiable, garnishable income
GROUNDS FOR DENIAL MAY RESULT FROM THE FOLLOWING ON ALL APPLICANTS:
Verified eviction showing on credit report or confirmed with landlord non-Covid related.
Rental collection verified on credit report
Balance owing to landlord
2 or more late payments and/or NSF checks and/or noise complaints within a 12-month rental period.
Derogatory credit history (excluding medical & student loan debt) in excess of $1000
Open (non-discharged) bankruptcy.
Unverifiable social security number
Falsification of rental application
Breaking lease agreement that will result in collection filing
Please be advised, a landlord (within the Seattle city limits) is prohibited from requiring disclosure, asking about, rejecting an applicant, or taking adverse action based on any arrest record, conviction record, or criminal history, except sex offender registry information which is the result of an adult criminal conviction as described in Subsection 14.09.025 A3., 14.09.025 A4., and 14.09.025 A5, and subject to the exclusions and legal requirements in Section 14.09.115.
We do not automatically deny applicants based on sex offender registry that is the result of an adult criminal conviction. Rather, consideration is based on the nature of the offense and time passed since the date of final disposition. Supplemental information can be provided to the landlord by the applicant, or produced on behalf of the applicant, with respect to the applicant's rehabilitation and/or good conduct. Supplemental information may include, but is not limited to: conviction information; certification of rehabilitation; written or oral statements by the applicant, past or present employer(s), current and prior landlord(s), members of the judiciary or law enforcement, parole officer, member of clergy, counselor or therapists, social workers or similar person(s).
Valid photo identification will be required of all applicants.
Apartment for rent
$1,950/moFees may apply
5656 California Ave SW, APT 210, Seattle, WA 98136
2beds
740sqft
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Cats OK
What's special
Cat friendlyVibrant california avenue corridor
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 740 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Stories: 3
- Exterior features: None.
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Condition
- Year built: 1968
Building
Details
- Building name: Green Acres Apartments
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Seattle
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Contact For Details
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 7/27/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,950+1.3%$3/sqft |
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| 2/14/2025 | Listing removed | $1,925$3/sqft |
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| 12/5/2024 | Listed for rent | $1,925$3/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Fairmount Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Fairmount Park ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 9/10Madison Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 7/10West Seattle High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi







