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| Beds | Baths | Average SF | Availability |
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| Studio Studio 0 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | — | Not Available |
| 1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | — | Not Available |
| 2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | — | Not Available |
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Property Information
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Built in 1955
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39 units/3 stories
About Riptide Apartments
Experience Seattle living at Riptide Apartments. The 98116 location is an ideal place to live. From location to floorplan options, the community staff is ready to help you find the perfect place. Come by to check out the current floorplan options. Drop by the leasing office to schedule your tour.
Riptide Apartments is an apartment community located in King County and the 98116 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Seattle Public Schools attendance zone.
3151 Alki Ave SW,
Seattle,
WA
98116
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Nestled alongside the Puget Sound, Alki is known for being the westernmost neighborhood in Seattle. Alki is also known for containing one of the only beaches in the city, Alki Beach, which draws residents and visitors alike, especially during the summertime, for its charming shoreline and sweeping views of Downtown Seattle’s skyline.
Alki blends a laid-back, beach-town atmosphere with an array of exciting restaurants, shops, and bars strewn along Alki Avenue. Rental options in the neighborhood include a variety of apartments, condos, and houses, many of which are within walking distance of Alki Beach Park.
Learn more about living in Alki
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Alki | Seattle, WA | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,588 | $1,483 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,603 | $2,078 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,175 | $2,779 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,795 | $3,816 |
Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 17 min | 5.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 20 min | 8.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 19 min | 8.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 21 min | 9.2 mi |
Riptide Apartments is within 17 minutes or 5.1 miles from South Seattle Comm. Coll.. It is also near Golden Gate Univ., Seattle and Seattle University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
296 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
981 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,329 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
494 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Seattle include Occidental Mall, located 6.9 miles from Riptide Apartments. Riptide Apartments is near Seattle-Tacoma International, located 16.8 miles or 33 minutes away, and Seattle Paine Field International, located 31.5 miles or 51 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 18 min | 6.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 19 min | 8.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 20 min | 8.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 20 min | 8.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 21 min | 8.9 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 18 min | 7.1 mi |
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Drive: | 44 min | 25.3 mi |
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Drive: | 56 min | 34.4 mi |
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Drive: | 52 min | 34.9 mi |
| Drive: | 58 min | 38.8 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Seattle-Tacoma International
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Drive: | 33 min | 16.8 mi |
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Seattle Paine Field International
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Drive: | 51 min | 31.5 mi |
Walkability Near Riptide Apartments
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
30
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
20
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Very Bikeable
Bikeability
80
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Active
Soundscore™
77
/ 100
Traffic
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from Riptide Apartments.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 11 min | 3.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 5.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 19 min | 7.3 mi |
Riptide Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 7.3 miles, which is about a 19-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Alki Beach Park
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
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Schmitz Preserve Park
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Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi |
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Me-Kwa-Mooks Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi |
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Emma Schmitz Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi |
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Hamilton Viewpoint Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 1.9 mi |
Riptide Apartments has 5 parks within 1.9 miles, including Alki Beach Park, Schmitz Preserve Park, and Me-Kwa-Mooks Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 15 min | 4.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 19 min | 8.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 20 min | 8.3 mi |
Riptide Apartments has 3 hospitals within 8.3 miles, the nearest is Navos which is 4.7 miles away and a 15 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 36 min | 14.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 103 min | 67.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 99 min | 69.2 mi |
Riptide Apartments has 3 military bases within 69.2 miles, the nearest is Fort Lawton Military Reserve which is 14.2 miles away and a 36 minute drive.
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Does Riptide Apartments have in-unit laundry?
Riptide Apartments does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.
What utilities are included in rent at Riptide Apartments?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at Riptide Apartments?
Contact this property for parking details.
Is Riptide Apartments pet-friendly?
Riptide Apartments does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
Does Riptide Apartments have move-in specials?
Riptide Apartments is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does Riptide Apartments offer Matterport 3D tours?
While Riptide Apartments does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
3151 Alki Ave SW
Seattle, WA 98116
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