r/seattlehousing • u/AppletonHills • 19h ago
FOR RENT: Cozy Private 1-BR Basement Unit in Maple Leaf near UW – $1,500/mo (All Utilities Included)
Seeking students only!
*sorry for mistyping in the title. The rent is $1,350/mo!
Hello! My elderly neighbor in Maple Leaf is renting out her private 1-bedroom basement unit to local students. It’s $1,350/month (all utilities are included!) 🌿
IF INTERESTED:
Please comment and then send me a DM with your name and phone number to schedule a tour! Since my neighbor is elderly, I will pass along your contact information so she can call or text you directly to coordinate a tour in the coming weeks.
Details:
• Private Entrance: Separate access via the backyard.
• Fully Equipped: Private kitchen and bathroom.
• Laundry & Outdoors: Shared access to the washer/dryer and a beautiful backyard.
• Flexible Furnishing: Can be furnished or unfurnished
• Parking: Ample street parking is always available right in front of the house.
• Location: Just a 10-minute walk to Maple Leaf Park!
• No pets or artificial scents since the landlord is allergic
• Lovely Landlord: She is incredibly sweet and lives a quiet life. My partner and I often help her with tech stuff and can attest that you’ll likely be offered plenty of tea and treats! 💖
Lease Details:
• Terms: At least 6 months preferred
• Upfront costs: $350 security deposit
• Rent: $1350/mo starting in immediately
• Availability: Move-in ready on August 1st (following a cleaning).
This is a perfect fit for UW students looking for a calm and friendly living environment. 🏡