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Polaris at Totem Lake

12333 120th Ave NE, Kirkland, WA 98034

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  • Monthly Rent

    $1,586 - $2,350

  • Bedrooms

    Studio - 3 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 - 2 ba

  • Square Feet

    451 - 1,151 sq ft

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Fall in love with where you live at Polaris at Totem Lake in vibrant Kirkland, WAwhere modern comfort meets everyday convenience. Ideally located near Totem Lake Village, major employers, dining, and shopping. Polaris offers thoughtfully designed apartment homes with spacious layouts, contemporary finishes, and amenities that support the way you live today. Whether youre unwinding in the comfort of your home or connecting with neighbors in shared community spaces, Polaris at Totem Lake is a place to feel grounded, inspired, and at home.Polaris at Totem Lake proudly welcomes all qualified applicants in accordance with Fair Housing laws.

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Highlights

  • New Construction
  • Media Center/Movie Theatre
  • Basketball Court
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Day Care
  • Gated
  • Picnic Area
  • Elevator
  • Grill

Pricing & Floor Plans

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Studio
$1,586 Studio 1 Bath 451 Sq Ft
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One Bedroom
$1,703 1 Bed 1 Bath 519 – 586 Sq Ft
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2 Bedroom
$1,685 – $2,039 2 Beds 1 Bath 730 – 956 Sq Ft
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2 Bedroom 2 Bath
$2,039 2 Beds 2 Baths 884 – 915 Sq Ft
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3 Bedroom 2 Bath
$2,350 3 Beds 2 Baths 1,101 – 1,151 Sq Ft
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Studio
$1,586 Studio 1 Bath 451 Sq Ft
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One Bedroom
$1,703 1 Bed 1 Bath 519 – 586 Sq Ft
Available Now
2 Bedroom
$1,685 – $2,039 2 Beds 1 Bath 730 – 956 Sq Ft
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2 Bedroom 2 Bath
$2,039 2 Beds 2 Baths 884 – 915 Sq Ft
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3 Bedroom 2 Bath
$2,350 3 Beds 2 Baths 1,101 – 1,151 Sq Ft
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* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out.View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

Pet policies are negotiable.

  • Dogs
    • Dog Deposit
      Charged per pet.
      $250
    • Dog Rent
      Charged per pet.
      $25 / mo
    Restrictions:
    Breed restrictions apply.
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    Monthly pet rent is per pet. Pet deposit is per household.
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  • Cats
    • Cat Deposit
      Charged per pet.
      $250
    • Cat Rent
      Charged per pet.
      $25 / mo
    Restrictions:
    None
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Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Details

Lease Options

  • 6 mo

Property Information

  • Built in 2026
  • 260 units/8 stories

About Polaris at Totem Lake

Fall in love with where you live at Polaris at Totem Lake in vibrant Kirkland, WAwhere modern comfort meets everyday convenience. Ideally located near Totem Lake Village, major employers, dining, and shopping. Polaris offers thoughtfully designed apartment homes with spacious layouts, contemporary finishes, and amenities that support the way you live today. Whether youre unwinding in the comfort of your home or connecting with neighbors in shared community spaces, Polaris at Totem Lake is a place to feel grounded, inspired, and at home.Polaris at Totem Lake proudly welcomes all qualified applicants in accordance with Fair Housing laws.

Polaris at Totem Lake is an apartment community located in King County and the 98034 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Lake Washington School District attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • Non-Smoking Community
  • State-of-the-art Fitness Center

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  • Monday, 9am - 5pm
  • Tuesday - Friday, 9am - 6pm
  • Saturday & Sunday, Closed
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Community Amenities

Fitness Center

Elevator

Concierge

Playground

Clubhouse

Business Center

Grill

Gated

Property Services

  • Day Care
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Concierge
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Online Services
  • Meal Service
  • Health Club Discount
  • Public Transportation

Shared Community

  • Elevator
  • Business Center
  • Clubhouse

Fitness & Recreation

  • Fitness Center
  • Playground
  • Bicycle Storage
  • Basketball Court
  • Gameroom
  • Media Center/Movie Theatre

Outdoor Features

  • Gated
  • Courtyard
  • Grill
  • Picnic Area

Apartment Features

Washer/Dryer

Dishwasher

Walk-In Closets

Microwave

  • Washer/Dryer
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Smoke Free
  • Tub/Shower
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Recreation Room
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Window Coverings

Income Restrictions

Income restrictions apply to some or all residents. Contact the community for more information.

How To Qualify

Based on the size of your household, your Maximum Annual Income must be equal to or less than the amount listed in this chart.
# Persons
50 % Income Limit
60 % Income Limit
1
$55,000
$66,000
2
$62,850
$75,420
3
$70,700
$84,840
4
$78,550
$94,260
5
$84,850
$101,820
6
$91,150
$109,380
Location
12333 120th Ave NE, Kirkland,
WA 98034
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Neighborhood

Situated 15 miles northeast of Seattle in Kirkland, Washington, the neighborhood of Totem Lake is a bustling commercial center surrounded by quaint residential streets. Car dealerships, grocery stores, fitness centers, and a variety of restaurants conveniently reside in Totem Lake. The actual body of water known at Totem Lake is encompassed by picturesque woodlands amidst one of Kirkland’s commercial hubs.

With plenty of upscale, cozy apartments spread around the area, finding your perfect rental will be a breeze! And with all of the conveniences that reside in Totem Lake, you won’t even have to leave town to find what you need. But if you’re interested in exploring nearby areas, the downtown district of Kirkland is just a few miles south of Totem Lake, boasting a coastal location on Moss Bay, an abundance of local restaurants, and the scenic Marina Park Pavilion overlooking Lake Washington.

Learn more about living in Totem Lake 
Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Totem Lake Kirkland, WA
Studio $1,832 $1,717
1 Bedroom $2,259 $2,328
2 Bedrooms $2,933 $2,874
3 Bedrooms $3,246 $3,420
Amenities
  • Day Care
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Concierge
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Online Services
  • Meal Service
  • Health Club Discount
  • Public Transportation
  • Elevator
  • Business Center
  • Clubhouse
  • Gated
  • Courtyard
  • Grill
  • Picnic Area
  • Fitness Center
  • Playground
  • Bicycle Storage
  • Basketball Court
  • Gameroom
  • Media Center/Movie Theatre
  • Non-Smoking Community
  • State-of-the-art Fitness Center
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Smoke Free
  • Tub/Shower
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Recreation Room
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Window Coverings
Expenses
Recurring
Cat Rent $25
Dog Rent $25
One-Time
Cat Deposit $250
Dog Deposit $250
Office Hours
Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 6pm
Wednesday 9am - 6pm
Thursday 9am - 6pm
Friday 9am - 6pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
425-406-3103
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Lake Wash. Tech., Kirkland
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Univ. of Wash., Bothell
Drive: 8 min 4.9 mi
Bastyr University
Drive: 14 min 5.2 mi
Lake Wash. Tech., Redmond
Drive: 15 min 7.6 mi
Polaris at Totem Lake is within 4 minutes or 1.4 miles from Lake Wash. Tech., Kirkland. It is also near Bastyr University and Univ. of Wash., Bothell.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
Alexander Graham Bell Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
517 Students
Attendance Zone
Kirkland Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
575 Students
Nearby
Futures School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
Cedar Park Christian School
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
1,579 Students
Nearby
School data provided by The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.

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Transportation

Transportation options available in Kirkland include Overlake Village, located 8.9 miles from Polaris at Totem Lake. Polaris at Totem Lake is near Seattle Paine Field International, located 17.0 miles or 25 minutes away, and Seattle-Tacoma International, located 23.9 miles or 34 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Overlake Village
Drive: 13 min 8.9 mi
South Bellevue
Drive: 14 min 9.4 mi
Shoreline North/185Th
Drive: 25 min 10.8 mi
Capitol Hill
Drive: 21 min 14.8 mi
Roosevelt
Drive: 21 min 15.0 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
King Street (Seattle) Station
Drive: 23 min 15.9 mi
Edmonds Station
Drive: 31 min 18.4 mi
Mukilteo Station
Drive: 31 min 19.9 mi
Everett Station
Drive: 31 min 22.1 mi
Tacoma Dome Station
Drive: 54 min 42.0 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Seattle Paine Field International
Drive: 25 min 17.0 mi
Seattle-Tacoma International
Drive: 34 min 23.9 mi
Getting Around
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
70 / 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50 / 100

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Soundscore™
68 / 100

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Airport

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Businesses

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Polaris at Totem Lake.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Totem Hill Plaza
Walk: 1 min 0.1 mi
Totem Lake West
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Totem Square
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Polaris at Totem Lake has 3 shopping centers within 0.8 mile, which is about a 15-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Juanita Bay Park
Drive: 5 min 2.3 mi
Sammamish River Trail
Drive: 8 min 3.0 mi
Sammamish Valley Park
Drive: 9 min 3.1 mi
Sixty Acres Park
Drive: 8 min 3.2 mi
Willows Creek Neighborhood Park
Drive: 10 min 4.9 mi
Polaris at Totem Lake has 5 parks within 4.9 miles, including Juanita Bay Park, Sammamish Valley Park, and Sammamish River Trail.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
EvergreenHealth Medical Center
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Fairfax Hospital
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
University of Washington Medical Center
Drive: 17 min 12.1 mi
Polaris at Totem Lake has 3 hospitals within 12.1 miles, the nearest is EvergreenHealth Medical Center which is 0.8 mile away and a 15 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Fort Lawton Military Reserve
Drive: 37 min 18.4 mi
Everett Naval Station
Drive: 33 min 22.7 mi
Polaris at Totem Lake is 18.4 miles from Fort Lawton Military Reserve, and is convenient to other military bases, including Everett Naval Station.
 
 

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Polaris at Totem Lake have in-unit laundry?

Polaris at Totem Lake has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.

What utilities are included in rent at Polaris at Totem Lake?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Is parking available at Polaris at Totem Lake?

Parking is available at Polaris at Totem Lake. Contact this property for details.

Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

Polaris at Totem Lake has studios to three-bedrooms with rent ranges from $1,586/mo. to $2,350/mo.

Is Polaris at Totem Lake pet-friendly?

Yes, Polaris at Totem Lake welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.

How much income do I need to rent at Polaris at Totem Lake?

A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $1,586 for a studio, you would need to earn about $63,440 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.

Does Polaris at Totem Lake have move-in specials?

Polaris at Totem Lake is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

Does Polaris at Totem Lake offer Matterport 3D tours?

While Polaris at Totem Lake does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.

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