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    • Fontana Court Apartments

    215 E 12th St, Vancouver, WA 98660

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    Apartment building
    Studio-1 bed
    Pet-friendly

    Available units

    Price may not include required fees and charges
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Unit
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    204
    Studio, 1 ba
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    486
    Now
    $1,299
    209
    1 bd, 1 ba
    14 photos
    619
    Now
    $1,529

    What's special

    Tiled bathroomsNew energy efficient windowsRefinished hardwood floors
    The Fontana and its unique Mediterranean style architecture is a true oasis for residents that seek an urban lifestyle with the charm and elegance of historically appointed spacious living. Built in 1928 The Fontana graces residents and visitors with original terra cotta tile entry, beautiful carved hardwood balustrades, and a charming Pied de Terre style garden courtyard. The Fontana features a mix of spacious studio and one-bedroom apartments that been updated with refinished hardwood floors, new energy efficient windows, stainless appliances including dishwashers, tiled bathrooms, individual natural gas heaters, and a limited number of subterranean parking spaces with controlled entry. Many of the units have arched walk through's to dining spaces and all units have large and efficient kitchens with tile countertops and upgraded cabinets. With just 28 unique apartments, The Fontana provides its residents affordable vintage living in a central location close to all urban amenities that the recently gentrified Downtown Vancouver has to offer!

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Services & facilities
    • Online Rent Payment: Accepts credit card payments electronic payments

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher: Stainless Steel Dishwasher
    • Stove: Stainless Steel Electric Stove
    Other
    • Close To Public Transportation
    • Close To Restaurants/bars
    • Close To Transit
    • Historic
    • Ideal Location
    • Lots Of Light!
    • Small Quiet Building
    • Top Floor/3rd Floor
    • Unique Enclave-like Neighborhood
    • Walk-in Closet

    Policies

    Parking
    • Garage
    Pet essentials
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    • DogsAllowed
      Small and large OK
    • CatsAllowed
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    Special Features

    • 24-hour Emergency Service

    Neighborhood: Esther Short

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    • Walkable Streets
      Pedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      Historic Area
      Rich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.
      Local Breweries
      Craft breweries and taprooms serve unique local flavors and gatherings.
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    Centered on downtown Vancouver and the revitalized waterfront, 98660 blends river views and urban energy with a small‑city community vibe. Expect mild, misty winters and sunny, dry summers; weekends gather at Esther Short Park and the Vancouver Farmers Market, with strolls along the Grant Street Pier and the Columbia River Renaissance Trail. Coffee culture thrives at Compass Coffee and local roasters, while the dining scene spans waterfront spots like WildFin and Dosalas to uptown favorites. Nightcaps and tastings are easy at Loowit and Trap Door breweries, and arts and history show up at Kiggins Theatre and the Clark County Historical Museum. Groceries and fitness options are close by, and C‑TRAN’s Vine BRT, I‑5, and the nearby Amtrak station make commuting simple. Parks, paths, and dog‑friendly patios keep it both pet‑ and family‑welcoming. Per Zillow Market Trends in recent months, the median asking rent in 98660 is about $2,000, with most listings roughly $1,600–$2,700 depending on size and amenities.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

     / 100
    Very Walkable
     / 100
    Good Transit
     / 100
    Very Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Vancouver

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of Fontana Court Apartments?

    Fontana Court Apartments has a walk score of 82, it's very walkable.

    What is the transit score of Fontana Court Apartments?

    Fontana Court Apartments has a transit score of 57, it has good transit.

    What schools are assigned to Fontana Court Apartments?

    The schools assigned to Fontana Court Apartments include Hough Elementary School, Discovery Middle School, and Hudson's Bay High School.

    What neighborhood is Fontana Court Apartments in?

    Fontana Court Apartments is in the Esther Short neighborhood in Vancouver, WA.

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