The Dorchester Apartments
4857 Fauntleroy Way,
Seattle,
WA
98116
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| Beds | Baths | Average SF | Availability |
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| 1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | 550 SF | Not Available |
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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.
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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.
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Property Information
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Built in 1957
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13 units/2 stories
About The Dorchester Apartments
Experience your new place at The Dorchester Apartments in Seattle. From amenities to floorplan options, the professional leasing staff is ready to help you find your perfect fit. Make sure you to check out the current floorplan options. Apartments here offer a blend of amenities, features and comforts like high-speed internet access, balconies, and rentable storage units. Come see The Dorchester Apartments today.
The Dorchester 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.
Community Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
Apartment Features
High Speed Internet Access
Disposal
Smoke Free
Cable Ready
- High Speed Internet Access
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Storage Space
- Disposal
- Balcony
4857 Fauntleroy Way,
Seattle,
WA
98116
With scenic views of Puget Sound and Elliot Bay, Fairmount Park is a tranquil neighborhood situated just seven miles southwest of downtown Seattle. This quaint town is near the West Seattle Golf Course, as well as public sandy beaches such as Alki Beach Park, located just a few miles northwest of the neighborhood.
Enjoy local restaurants like C & P Coffee Company for local ingredients and charm. Visit Luna Park Café, a local gem and retro diner, in the northernmost corner of the neighborhood. With its proximity to Seattle, Fairmount Park offers residents quick and easy access to some of downtown Seattle’s greatest treasures. Visit the Space Needle, CenturyLink Field, Seattle Aquarium, and so much more!
Luxury apartments and quaint condos are available for rent in Fairmount Park.
Learn more about living in Fairmount Park
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Fairmount Park | Seattle, WA | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,290 | $1,488 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,794 | $2,082 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,445 | $2,805 |
| 3 Bedrooms | - | $3,830 |
Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
- High Speed Internet Access
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Storage Space
- Disposal
- Balcony
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 9 min | 2.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 6.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 6.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 7.3 mi |
The Dorchester Apartments is within 9 minutes or 2.7 miles from South Seattle Comm. Coll.. It is also near Golden Gate Univ., Seattle and Seattle University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
428 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
169 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
125 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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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 options available in Seattle include Beacon Hill, located 4.6 miles from The Dorchester Apartments. The Dorchester Apartments is near Seattle-Tacoma International, located 15.0 miles or 26 minutes away, and Seattle Paine Field International, located 29.7 miles or 43 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 5.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 5.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 6.5 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 11 min | 5.3 mi |
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Drive: | 37 min | 23.4 mi |
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Drive: | 49 min | 32.5 mi |
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Drive: | 45 min | 33.0 mi |
| Drive: | 50 min | 37.0 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Seattle-Tacoma International
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Drive: | 26 min | 15.0 mi |
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Seattle Paine Field International
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Drive: | 43 min | 29.7 mi |
Walkability Near The Dorchester 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
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
70
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
40
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
60
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
Scores provided by
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
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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 The Dorchester Apartments.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 18 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 3.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.6 mi |
The Dorchester Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 3.6 miles, which is about a 7-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Camp Long
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.1 mi |
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Me-Kwa-Mooks Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi |
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Emma Schmitz Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi |
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Pigeon Point Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi |
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South Seattle Community College Arboretum
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Drive: | 8 min | 2.6 mi |
The Dorchester Apartments has 5 parks within 2.6 miles, including Camp Long, Me-Kwa-Mooks Park, and Emma Schmitz Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 6.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 6.5 mi |
The Dorchester Apartments has 3 hospitals within 6.5 miles, the nearest is Navos which is 2.4 miles away and a 7 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 29 min | 12.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 92 min | 67.4 mi |
The Dorchester Apartments is 12.4 miles from Fort Lawton Military Reserve, and is convenient to other military bases, including East Park Naval Reserve.
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Does The Dorchester Apartments have in-unit laundry?
While The Dorchester Apartments does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.
What utilities are included in rent at The Dorchester Apartments?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at The Dorchester Apartments?
Parking is available at The Dorchester Apartments. Contact this property for details.
Is The Dorchester Apartments pet-friendly?
The Dorchester Apartments does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
Does The Dorchester Apartments have move-in specials?
The Dorchester Apartments is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does The Dorchester Apartments offer Matterport 3D tours?
While The Dorchester 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.
4857 Fauntleroy Way
Seattle, WA 98116
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