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    $6,500/mo

    4837 40th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98116

    2beds
    1,560sqft
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
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    Single family residence
    Available Mon Oct 6 2025
    Cats, small dogs OK
    -- A/C
    In unit laundry
    -- Parking
    Forced air
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Lush backyardCozy kitchenFig and cherry treesTastefully decorated living spacesFire pitSmart tv
    Beautiful light-filled storybook cottage with lush backyard in the heart of hipster West Seattle. 90 walk score - 5 min stroll to grocery stores, restaurants, boutique shops and delicious Bakery Nouveau! Beautiful backyard with fig and cherry trees, and a fire pit for s'mores. Bedrooms feature luxury hotel grade plush queen beds for a good night's sleep with comfy pillows. Tastefully decorated living spaces with TV and cozy kitchen that's fully equipped- perfect for cooking. This storybook cottage is cosy and spacious, tastefully decorated and furnished to maximize your comfort. The house is private with its own lush backyard, but extremely walkable with Safeway and Trader Joe's within a 5-10 minute walk. The best restaurants are all an easy stroll away, located at the hip and happening Alaska Junction. The 2 bedrooms each have a plush queen bed, and the living room has a foldable couch that comfortably sleeps a fifth guest. We provide extra blanket and pillow for the couch, located in the main bedroom. The living room offers smart TV (free Netflix, please note no cable TV). Credit of 740+ Background check Total monthly income of at least 2 months' rent Proof of income Security Deposit equal to 1 month's rent Pet deposit equal to 1/4 month's rent (negotiable) Last month's rent Professional move-out cleaning Water, Electricity, Gas, Garbage and Internet utilities paid by tenant Short-term available (30-days minimum, 6 months preferred)
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,560 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Cable not included in rent, Electricity not included in rent, Garbage not included in rent, Gas not included in rent, Heating system: Forced Air, Internet not included in rent, Water not included in rent
    Details
    • Parcel number: 7579200685

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Seattle

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/30/2025Listed for rent$6,500+22.1%$4/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    2/28/2025Listing removed$5,325$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    2/14/2025Price change$5,325+0.5%$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    1/18/2025Price change$5,300-1.4%$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    1/11/2025Price change$5,375-1.4%$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals

    Neighborhood: Fairmount Park