Hill Crest Apartment Homes
7524 35th Ave SW,
Seattle, WA 98126
$1,650 - $2,599
1-2 Beds
Gatewood
Seattle, WA
Gatewood - Seattle, WA
Area Guide
Niche Reviews 
A hill-laden, picturesque reprieve from city life
Suburban
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Urban
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Scenic
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Peaceful
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Family-Friendly
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Convenient
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Active
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Coastal
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Picturesque
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Residential
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Situated in West Seattle, Gatewood is a quiet residential neighborhood known for its steep hills that afford sweeping views of Puget Sound and distant mountains. Steeped in natural beauty, Gatewood is accessible to a number of parks, including the vast Lincoln Park.
Gatewood’s tranquil atmosphere offers an escape from city congestion, while also maintaining close proximity to West Seattle’s business district as well as Downtown Seattle. Commuting and traveling from Gatewood is a breeze with access to major roadways, ferries in neighboring Fauntleroy, and Seattle Tacoma International Airport.
Rent Trends
As of November 2025, the average apartment rent in Gatewood is $1,256 for a studio, $1,553 for one bedroom, and $1,867 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Gatewood has decreased by -0.7% in the past year.
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Studio
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321 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,256/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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696 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,553/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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900 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,867/month
Average Rent
Transportation
74
Very Walkable
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
46
Some Transit
out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
60
Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
Reviews of Gatewood - Seattle, WA
Niche Reviews
23 Reviews
Niche User
9 years and 9 months ago•Niche Review
Lots of development with new residents following, so traffic is getting horrible.
Niche User
9 years and 9 months ago•Niche Review
Police don't have much need. See more cops trying to catch speeders and metro fare enforcement than any other types.
Niche User
10 years and 6 months ago•Niche Review
The majority of the local businesses are very nice. There is a wide variety and most are managed by very friendly people.
Niche User
11 years and 3 months ago•Niche Review
I find Seattle wicked boring, but not everybody shares my opinion.
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Lincoln Park - West Seattle
- Camp Long
- Fauntleroy Park
- Emma Schmitz Park
- South Seattle Community College Arboretum
Military Bases
Airports
- Seattle-Tacoma International
- Seattle Paine Field International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in November 2025.