Spruce
4555 39th Ave SW,
Seattle, WA 98116
$2,144 - $2,919 | Studio - 2 Beds
Genesee is a uniquely shaped neighborhood wrapped around West Seattle’s vibrant Junction. Genesee offers residents a tranquil home environment draped in lush greenery. The neighborhood is largely residential, providing a wide variety of modern apartments, townhomes, and houses available for rent with spectacular views thanks to Genesee’s hilly topography.
Although Genesee itself is mostly residential, the community is convenient to Junction’s many diverse eateries, independent shops, and specialty services, which are strewn along California Avenue Southwest. Genesee is also just a short drive away from the Industrial District and Downtown Seattle, as well as beautiful outdoor venues like Alki Beach Park and Lincoln Park.
As of July 2025, the average apartment rent in Genesee is $1,670 for a studio, $2,194 for one bedroom, and $3,252 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Genesee has increased by 0.3% in the past year.
Studio
511 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,670/month
Average Rent
1 BR
680 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$2,194/month
Average Rent
2 BR
1,075 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$3,252/month
Average Rent
Walker's Paradise
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
Good Transit
out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.
Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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† 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.
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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 June 2025.