634 W Nickerson St, Seattle, WA 98119

Located on Nickerson St. just one block from SPU campus and a short walk to Fremont, this charming building is uniquely set on the Lake Washington Ship Canal... with views of the water and Fremont. There is a waterway access less than a block away that allows you to launch paddleboards and kayaks. The building is close to major employers such as Amazon, GOOGL, FB, Adobe, Tableau, and Brooks. The Ship Canal trail runs behind the building allowing easy walking or biking access to Fremont, South Lake Union, University of Washington, Interbay, Ballard and more.


Applications cannot be processed and/or accepted in advance until applicant has arranged a tour (either in-person or virtual) and all parties have applied.

Below is an outline of the credit and other criteria that we require to approve an applicant for tenancy:

Positive Government-issued picture ID management will need to make a copy
Completed and signed application for every occupant 18 years and older
Submission of the non-refundable application fee (if accepted, the fee will not be applied toward future rent or deposits; if denied, the fee will not be returned. Bounced checks or incomplete payments will not be accepted.)
Income
Adequate gross income-to-rent ratio (combined income should be at least 3X monthly rent)
No excessive debt which may impact applicant's ability to pay rent

Proof of verifiable employment and/or verifiable source of income:
For W2 employees:
2 paystubs from 2 most recent pay periods
Employee reference contact and valid phone number
If starting a new job, an offer letter from your employer showing your signed acceptance
For self-employer/contract employees
3 months of bank statements
Signed tax returns for the last 2 years to show predictable income

Credit History:
Minimum 675 credit score
Good credit history free of negative credit issues
Applicants with charge-offs, unpaid debts, collections, a history of delinquent payments, or lack of credit history may be denied tenancy

Rental History:
Each rental applicant must be able to demonstrate a pattern of meeting their rental or mortgage obligations, paying rent on time, leaving prior properties in good condition and not having a pattern of complaints from neighbors. Applicant should be able to provide references from previous housing providers(s).
If applicant has prior rental experience, positive references from prior manager(s)
No prior evictions on applicant's record

Pets on the Property:
If permitted in the unit, pets are allowed provided that manager permission has been obtained, and all required documents have been signed by both parties. All pets must be properly licensed if required by city or county law and you have a record of current immunizations. Management may discern by pet breed, require a "pet interview," and may require positive references from previous manager(s). Tenant must obtain renter's/liability insurance.
Other:
-Applicant must be willing to take possession of the unit within two weeks of application approval
Unfortunately we cannot accept comprehensive, reusable tenant screening reports at this time
In the event of adverse action due to a consumer report, applicant may contact the entity through which you applied. These services may be able to provide you with a copy of your credit report therein. Read More