We offer Self-Guided Tours by Appointment Only. Take your living experience to new heights at Ascent apartments in Kirkland, WA. Explore our one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartment homes and discover features like large closets for ample storage and a private patio or balcony for refreshing outdoor space. Conveniences such as an in-unit washer and dryer, fireplace, and spacious closets complete every apartment home, and select residences boast wood-style flooring. Around our community, indulge in amenities that elevate your lifestyle. Our pool is perfect for unwinding, while our state-of-the-art fitness center allows you to perfect your workout routine without leaving home. There's plenty to enjoy when you live in our pet-friendly community! Discover daily conveniences just outside of our community. The Village at Totem Lake is a newly developed retail and restaurant space featuring Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, banks, and many other retail options. If nature is where you find inspiration, the hiking and equestrian trails of Bridle Trails State Park are only a short drive away. When it's time to venture beyond the beauty that surrounds our community, access nearby I-405 to get anywhere you need to go. * This community does not accept reusable (portable) tenant screening reports. Price reflected is base rent and does not include mandatory or optional fees. Detailed fee information and fee schedules can be found on the community's Leasing Info page on our Essex website.
Special offer
Ascent
12062 Slater Ave NE, Kirkland, WA 98034
- Special offer! Black Friday Savings + a Bonus Incentive When You Lease Today - Our Best Offer of the Year! *Lease terms vary. Savings split between months two and three. Lease start by 11/29/25. New residents only, on approved credit. Restrictions apply - see leasing for details.
Apartment building
1-2 beds
Pet-friendly
Covered parking
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 697 | Dec 12 | $1,679 |
| 721 | Nov 28 | $1,759 |
| 697 | Now | $1,809 |
 | 954 | Nov 30 | $1,887 |
| 721 | Now | $2,039 |
 | 901 | Nov 22 | $2,167 |
What's special
In-unit washer and dryerPrivate patio or balconySpacious closetsWood-style flooringLarge closets
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon: | 9 am - 6 pm |
| Tue: | 9 am - 6 pm |
| Wed: | 10 am - 6 pm |
| Thu: | 9 am - 6 pm |
| Fri: | 9 am - 6 pm |
| Sat: | 9 am - 6 pm |
| Sun: | Closed |
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Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Fitness Center
Other
- Laundry: In Unit
- Swimming Pool
Outdoor common areas
- Patio: Extended enclosed patio/balcony
Security
- Night Patrol: Courtesy patrol
Services & facilities
- On-Site Maintenance
- Online Rent Payment: Online resident portal
- Storage Space
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- Open space view
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer: In-home laundry
- Microwave Oven: Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Washer: In-home laundry
Flooring
- Hardwood: Wood-style flooring
Other
- Breakfast Bar
- Coat Closet
- Corner/end Location
- Fireplace
- Keyless Entry
- Mandatory Fee: Utilities Cost Based On Usage Plus Monthly Utility Service Fee (conservice) $6/month
- Modern Cabinetry
- Modern Tile Backsplash
- Pantry: Kitchen pantry
- Patio Balcony: Extended enclosed patio/balcony
- Quartz Countertops
- Remodeled Unit Interior With Wood-style Flooring
- Remodeled Unit Interior, Maple Cabinetry, Quartz Countertops, Stainless Steel Appliances, Designer Lighting
- Smart Home Technology
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Vaulted Ceiling: Vaulted ceilings
- Walk-in Closet
- Wood-style Flooring
Policies
Parking
- covered: Carport parking
Lease terms
- We have flexible lease terms and pricing to fit your needs!
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowedMonthly dog rent$75One-time dog fee$250Dog deposit$250
- CatsAllowedMonthly cat rent$50One-time cat fee$250Cat deposit$250
Restrictions
Dogs: There is a one-time non-refundable pet fee of $250 per pet, in addition to a $250 deposit for up to 2 pets. We do not allow guardian dog breeds/crossbreeds, such as Alaskan Malamutes, Rottweilers, Doberman Pinschers, Pit Bulls, German Shepherds, Akitas, Bullmastiffs, Mastiffs, Wolf Dogs or any dog that the landlord believes is a related breed. Restrictions are subject to change without notice. Restrictions do not apply to dogs that aid disabled individuals for equal access to housing.
Cats: There is a one-time non-refundable pet fee of $250 per pet, in addition to a $250 deposit for up to 2 pets.
Additional details
Pets must be spayed/neutered.
Special Features
- Airbnb-friendly Community
- Parking
- Pet Friendly
Neighborhood: North Rose Hill
- Outdoor ActivitiesAmple parks and spaces for hiking, biking, and active recreation.Dining SceneFrom casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.Commuter FriendlyStreamlined routes and connections make daily commuting simple.Green SpacesScenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.
Anchored by Juanita, Finn Hill, and Kingsgate, 98034 blends lakeside living with suburban calm. Expect mild, misty winters and bright summer evenings on Lake Washington; locals paddleboard at Juanita Beach Park, birdwatch on the boardwalks at Juanita Bay Park, and roam miles of trails in Big Finn Hill Park. The Village at Totem Lake is the shopping and dining heart, with Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, a cinema, fitness studios, and eateries like North Italia and Shake Shack, while acclaimed Cafe Juanita adds culinary cred. Daily life feels active and friendly, with many families, professionals, and pets in tow; walkable streets and green spaces are everywhere. Commutes are easy via I-405 and frequent express buses, and EvergreenHealth anchors a notable medical hub. Recent market trends show a median rent in the mid-$2,000s, with most listings ranging roughly from the high $1,800s to low $3,000s, varying by size and proximity to the water.
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
/ 100
Some TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Somewhat BikeableNear Ascent
- Enjoy the great outdoors at nearby Lake Washington or Sammamish State Park, within a short drive of Ascent. Totem Lake, which is walking distance, is a great picnic spot.
- Take in a round of golf at nearby Willows Run Golf Complex, which includes four golf courses, a driving range and several dining options.
- Walk to work or class at Lake Washington Institute of Technology. Several additional Kirkland employers are close by, including Evergreen Health Medical Center.
- Take advantage a number of excellent restaurants close to Ascent that offer a variety of cuisine, such as Lynn's Bistro, Cafe Juanita, and Izumi.
Nearby schools in Kirkland
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Robert Frost Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.3 mi
- 8/10Kamiakin Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 9/10Juanita High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Ascent?
Ascent has a walk score of 73, it's very walkable.
What is the transit score of Ascent?
Ascent has a transit score of 40, it has some transit.
What schools are assigned to Ascent?
The schools assigned to Ascent include Robert Frost Elementary School, Kamiakin Middle School, and Juanita High School.
Does Ascent have in-unit laundry?
Yes, Ascent has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is Ascent in?
Ascent is in the North Rose Hill neighborhood in Kirkland, WA.
What are Ascent's policies on pets?
To have a dog at Ascent there is a required deposit of $250. This building has a one time fee of $250 and monthly fee of $75 for dogs. To have a cat at Ascent there is a required deposit of $250. This building has a one time fee of $250 and monthly fee of $50 for cats.
