5246 21st Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98106

Updated 3BR Upstairs Unit in West Seattle – Classic Charm with Deck & Parking

Move in before December 1st and receive a $250 move-in credit!

We can hold the... unit up to 10 days at no cost after signing!

Located in a quiet residential pocket of West Seattle on a private street, this home offers the perfect balance of peaceful living and city convenience. Just 5 minutes to the West Seattle Bridge for an easy commute downtown, 5 minutes to West Seattle Golf Course, and 8 minutes to Alki Beach and The Junction, where you’ll find Trader Joe’s, restaurants, coffee shops, and local boutiques. Steps away from Cottage Grove Park, Delridge Playfield, and the Delridge Community Center, with nearby bus routes providing direct access to Downtown Seattle and South Lake Union. Enjoy a true neighborhood feel while staying close to everything the city has to offer.

Bright and modern 3-bedroom, 1-bath upstairs unit featuring an open-concept living and dining area, updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and private deck. Large windows fill the home with natural light, while the layout provides comfort and privacy. Newly installed mini-split AC and heating system.

Additional highlights include:

- In-unit washer/dryer

- Private entrance (ADU below is separately occupied)

- Dedicated gravel parking space in front of the home

- Spacious bedrooms with closets in each room

- Peaceful residential setting with easy street parking

Lease Term: 18 months

Security Deposit: Equal to one month’s rent

Pet Policy:

- Pets welcome with $400 refundable pet deposit per pet

- Additional $50/month pet rent per pet

Utilities:

- Electricity: Split evenly (50/50) with downstairs ADU

- Garbage: Paid by owner

- Water & Sewer: Divided based on number of occupants

- Internet: Paid by tenant

Parking: Dedicated gravel parking space in front of the home

Smoking: Not permitted on the property

Insurance: Renter’s insurance needed prior to move-in

Application Fee: $40

At lease signing, tenant will owe:

- First month’s rent (amount based on accepted lease terms)

- Security deposit (equal to one month’s rent)

- Pet deposit: $400 per pet (if applicable)

Total move-in cost = First month’s rent + Security deposit + Any applicable pet deposit(s).

Monthly rent payments thereafter will include the base rent plus $50/month pet rent per pet, if applicable.

To ensure a smooth leasing process, applicants should meet the following criteria:

- Income: Minimum combined gross income of at least 3× monthly rent

- Credit: Minimum credit score of 650 (exceptions considered with strong references or additional deposit)

- Background Check: All adult occupants must pass credit, criminal, and rental history screening

- Renter’s Insurance: Proof of active policy needed before move-in

Managed directly by the property owner.

Responsive and professional communication, with prompt attention to maintenance requests and tenant needs. Looking for tenants who will enjoy and care for the home as their own Read More