1231 NE 135th St

This townhome is light, bright, and well maintained. Featuring open plan main floor with half bath and kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and convection oven; one car garage with storage space; upper level with 2 bedrooms, one full master bath and one three-quarter bath, and washer/dryer. Master bedroom also features closet organizer system. Hardwood floors on main level, carpeted bedrooms on upper floor. Patio off the main floor and balcony off the master bedroom lets you enjoy the warmer weather. Located across the street from Jackson Park Golf Course and community walking trails. Walking distance to grocery stores, community "pea-patch", public library, coffee shops, restaurants, and more. Very easy access to I5; quick transit access to downtown, UW, Northgate. Steps to #348 bus stop, near Northgate Light Rail Station, Shoreline South/148th Light Rail Station, and (opening 2026) Pinehurst Light Rail Station. Basic lease terms and policies below, in addition to other terms included in standard lease agreement. If the best qualified applicant does not meet minimum criteria, they may be offered alternative terms. Also see these terms in photos. - Monthly rent: $2350 - Utilities (water/sewer, garbage, elec.) are not included. - $2,315 Security Deposit due at signing. Last month's rent not required - Credit check fee of $35 per person. - Maximum occupants: two per bedroom - 12 month minimum lease required - NO Smoking or vaping - NO Pets - NO Co-signers accepted - Renter's Insurance recommended The following information will be accessed as part of the screening of any applications for tenancy: - Review and verification of all documentation provided by the applicant. - Your rental history via any identifiable prior landlords - Consumer reports via a third-party Consumer Reporting Agency (Zillow/Experian) - Public records regarding registration as a sex offender - Verification of employment and/or income (or rental subsidy) amounts. - Any other information provided by the applicant (such as anticipated length of tenancy, tenancy start date, etc.). Your credit screening will be completed by Zillow/Experian. In the event of a denial of tenancy or other adverse action, you have the right to dispute the accuracy in the consumer report and to request a free copy from Experian/P.O.Box4500/Allen,TX/75013. General Requirements: - Applicant on time for showing appointment, or timely call to reschedule (failure to do so may result in denial of the application). - Positive government issued picture ID for all adult (over 18 years of age or emancipated minor) occupants (failure to provide ID results in denial of the application). - Fully completed application for every occupant (over 18 years of age or emancipated minor), with no material misstatements or omissions. - Demonstration of ability to pay required rent and deposit amounts prior to occupancy. - Applications will not be reviewed until received in full. Groups of more than one applicant will not be considered until the applications from all members of the group are received. Application fees to Landlord's tenant screening vendor must be received by that vendor before the application can be processed. Income and Credit Requirements: - Monthly income from applicants intending to sign the lease must (collectively) equal or exceed $7,050. You may include alternative sources of income as defined in SMC 14.08. Except in the cases of rental housing subsidies falling within SMC 14.08.040(F), income that does not meet this threshold results in denial of the application. - Proof of adequate income (or reserves) to verify ability to pay rent on time throughout the lease term. Acceptable forms of documentation: *Verification of employment and salary/wages. An employment reference in which the employer indicates that the employment will end and the collective income level will drop below $7,050 will result in denial. *A recent paystub from verifiable employer *Proof of regular investment earnings, social security or other form of governmental rental supplement/subsidy. *Any additional sources of income that applicant wishes to disclose (i.e. child or spousal support, trust income, financial reserves, etc.). *Self-employed applicants must provide copies of at least the two previous years of tax returns and 90 days of bank statements. - Favorable credit history free of negative credit issues which may indicate that the applicant has a pattern of failure to timely pay financial obligations. The following are all grounds for denial of tenancy: *Any credit records shown on a credit report as delinquent, charged off or unpaid. *Open bankruptcy case(s) and bankruptcy cases discharged within the last 12 months. *Outstanding debt to property management or landlord. *Credit scores less than 700. Rental History Requirements: - Valid, verifiable favorable references for the last 18 months must be received from previous landlords (i.e., timely rent payment, no damage in excess of normal wear and tear, no documented rules violations, no documented comply or vacate notices in the last 12 months, timely issuance of notices of intent to vacate and compliance therewith). Any negative history from a prior landlord is grounds for denial of tenancy, including any instance of unauthorized persons or pets in a unit rented by the applicant. Rental history must be from a non-relative. - If your former landlord(s) do not respond to requests for information within 48 hours of being contacted, that will result in denial of the application due to unavailability of verifiable rental history. Other Requirements: - We perform an individualized assessment of any adult on a county, state, or national sex offender registry to determine whether a business reason exists to deny tenancy. We consider the nature and severity of the offense, the number and type of convictions, the time that has elapsed since the conviction, your age at the time of conviction, evidence of good tenant history before and after conviction, any additional information showing rehabilitation, good conduct, or other factors that you would like us to consider. NOTE: In case of multiple applicants intending to share the property together, disapproval of one applicant terminates the application unless the non-disapproved applicant(s) elect to resubmit their application without the disapproved applicant. NOTE: Comprehensive reusable (portable) tenant screening reports are not accepted To apply for tenancy: 1. You must first tour the interior of the building. Applications are not accepted unless all applicants have viewed the property. You will need to show a photo ID at the tour. 2. Complete and return the application along with a photograph of your government issued ID. An application without proof of identity is not complete. All residents over 18 years of age must submit a separate application. Applications are not complete until all members of the group have submitted their application. 3. Complete applications will be reviewed in the order received. During the review, you will receive a link to Zillow/Experian online credit screening. Complete the online credit screening and pay the $35 screening fee directly to Zillow/Experian. You will need a valid e-mail. 4. If approved for tenancy, you must accept the offer within 48 hours in writing. If you wish to accept tenancy, you must agree to the occupancy and rent commencement date set forth in the offer you receive. Completed applications (with all required documentation) will be evaluated in order received in accordance with City of Seattle First in Time regulations, SMC 14.08.050.