Secret Garden Apartment On Lake Washington
Be transported from the hustle of the city through a barely seen gate into 1920's Seattle serenity. This one-bedroom apartment is nestled in a 15-unit house that's surrounded by greenery and water. You're only 2.5 miles from downtown Seattle in a 700 square foot, second floor (top) unit in a quiet community yet walk to Leschi Market, restaurants and coffee shops. No car needed to hit the wooded trails one block away or bike for miles along the Lake. This is charmer for the Seattle newcomer or for those who seek a waterfront retreat.
The apartment has high ceilings, detail picture molding, newly refinished hardwood floors , and lots of windows and natural light.
Closets in Living room Hallway and Bedroom got extra stuff..no problem we have locked storage in laundry room as well as bike storage. Office space with window and door to close it off when it's time to relax. Living room and Bedroom have remote control Ceiling fans. New window coverings include cordless mini blinds and curtains. Bathroom with large Full-size bath and new shower.
Complete access to a waterfront courtyard and dock that offers kayaks and paddleboards both single and double or bring your own. Outdoor space is abundant with a garden bed too. Enjoy dining and picnics, lounging on the dock or hammock, and a lovely grass courtyard.
You're a short bike ride or run to Madison Park along Lake Washington Blvd and a pleasant five-minute walk to Leschi Center with its market, restaurants, and coffee shops. The bus to downtown is a few steps from the front gate.
Please schedule an in-person, call text for more information. Must see unit to apply. Credit score of 700 and positive rental history with no evictions is mandatory. No smoking is permitted in the unit. Cats welcomed and no dogs.
One Year lease. Available July 12th and after. You pay electric and the water bill. Cats are welcome with 25/month per cat and no dogs. This is a non-smoking building. Bike storage free and plenty of extra storage lockers on site laundry room available. Bring your paddleboards, kayaks as we have places on the dock to store them or use ours. You must see it before an application is accepted.
Apartment for rent
Accepts Zillow applications
$2,495/mo
526 Lakeside Ave S #14, Seattle, WA 98144
1beds
730sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Apartment
Available now
Cats OK
Window unit
Shared laundry
Garage parking
Baseboard
What's special
Waterfront courtyard and dockHigh ceilingsNewly refinished hardwood floorsLarge full-size bathKayaks and paddleboardsRemote control ceiling fansGrass courtyard
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Travel times
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Baseboard
Cooling
- Window Unit
Appliances
- Included: Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Shared
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 730 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage, Off Street
- Has garage: Yes
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Barbecue, Bicycle storage, Courtyard, Dock, Electricity not included in rent, Garden, Heating system: Baseboard, Kayaks, SUP, Package Receiving, Walk to Leschi Market, Water not included in rent, storage for Kayaks/ SUPS
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Waterfront
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Gated Community
Location
- Region: Seattle
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
Date | Event | Price |
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7/2/2025 | Price change | $2,495-1.8%$3/sqft |
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6/17/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,540+3.9%$3/sqft |
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5/24/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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5/23/2024 | Listed for rent | $2,445$3/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals |
Neighborhood: Leschi
There are 2 available units in this apartment building