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The Terrace Apartments in Seattle, WA

The Terrace Apartments is a senior community in Seattle, WA.

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The Terrace Apartments in Seattle, WA

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The Terrace Apartments

120 6th Avenue South, Seattle, WA 98104

To contact a resident: (206) 516-7900

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.6 from 94 reviews
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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1 stars
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The Terrace Apartments Costs & Pricing

The Terrace Apartments present an appealing rental option with competitive pricing compared to the broader market in King County and the state of Washington. For a one-bedroom unit, tenants can expect to pay $900 per month, which is significantly lower than the county average of $5,127 and the state average of $4,632. Similarly, two-bedroom units are available at a monthly cost of $945, again well below King County's average of $5,111 and the state's $4,301. These costs indicate that The Terrace Apartments offer an exceptional value for prospective renters seeking comfortable living arrangements without straining their budgets in a region known for its higher housing expenses.

Floor plansThe Terrace ApartmentsKing CountyWashington
1 Bedroom$900$5,127$4,634
2 Bedrooms$945$5,111$4,301

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Overall Review of The Terrace Apartments

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Staff responsiveness stands out

Residents consistently describe a responsive, professional team that helps with day-to-day needs.

Many residents credit the on-site management and support team for being professional, friendly, and prompt when questions or help are needed. Several reviews specifically mention office staff helping with moving in and handling follow-ups, while others praise maintenance responding quickly to requests. A few residents also highlight managers holding meetings or taking action plans to address community concerns.

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Maintenance keeps things well-kept

Residents often praise maintenance for being timely, skilled, and focused on keeping the property clean.

Residents describe repairs being handled efficiently and competently, with maintenance staff mentioned by name in multiple reviews. Clean and well-kept building conditions come up repeatedly, including attention to common areas and grounds. Some reviews also reference ongoing building updates that contribute to the property feeling maintained.

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Affordability is a key draw

Residents point to affordability as a reason they chose (and stay with) this community.

Several reviews describe the community as affordable, including comments about being cheap for elders and being a senior affordable apartment community. That matches the published price range, which sits far below county and state benchmarks for 1- and 2-bedroom units. For residents comparing options, that cost value appears alongside the practical day-to-day support they describe.

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Rooftop views are repeatedly praised

Residents frequently mention rooftop views as a standout amenity.

Multiple residents highlight the rooftop as a special part of daily life, pointing to the view and the feeling it adds to the community. One review also frames the rooftop as a gathering space for residents. Others connect the rooftop to an overall sense that the building has appealing shared spaces.

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Steep hills may be tough

Steep surrounding terrain is a recurring concern for seniors walking in the area.

A few reviews warn that the hills around the community can be difficult or treacherous, especially for seniors walking outdoors. One resident also notes steep hilly terrain as something visitors should be prepared for in winter. Even when other aspects are praised, this terrain concern shows up as a consistent limitation.

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Convenient downtown access

Residents describe a convenient location with easy access to nearby destinations and public transit.

Reviews frequently mention the location as convenient and walkable, with strong access to dining in the International District and links to downtown. At least one resident also points to nearby public transportation access. Others emphasize how centrally located the community feels for daily routines.

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Move-out billing disputes arise

Some residents report problems with move-out charges and disputes.

One former resident describes a prolonged move-out billing dispute, including charges they say they raised in advance. They also mention disagreements related to cleaning fees and items they believe were already damaged at move-in. This appears as the main billing-related concern in the reviews provided.

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Features

Types of Care

  • Active Adult Communities (55+) Active Adult Communities (55+)

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Bath tubs Bath tubs
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers

Transportation

  • Seattle-Tacoma International (11 miles away) Seattle-Tacoma International (11 miles away)

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site

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Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Seattle, Washington offers a convenient and bustling urban environment with easy access to pharmacies, hospitals, transportation options, restaurants, theaters, cafes, parks, and physicians. With multiple pharmacies within close proximity, seniors can easily access medications and healthcare services. Hospitals like Harborview Medical Center and Swedish Medical Center provide quality medical care in the area. Transportation options such as King Street Station and Capitol Hill LINK Station offer easy travel around the city. Additionally, a variety of dining options ranging from casual cafes to upscale restaurants cater to diverse tastes. Parks like Kerry Park and Blue Dog Pond provide opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. With healthcare facilities like Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center nearby, seniors can also access specialized medical care when needed. Overall, this area offers a vibrant and well-equipped community for senior living in Seattle.

Pharmacies

  • Bartell Drugs (0.2 miles)
  • Bartell Drugs (0.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.8 miles)
  • Bartell Drugs - Ebt (0.9 miles)
  • Bartell Drugs (1 miles)
  • Walgreens (1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.1 miles)

Hospitals

  • Harborview Medical Center (0.2 miles)
  • Swedish Medical Center (0.6 miles)
  • Uw Medical Center Cafeteria (3.5 miles)
  • Providence Mount St. Vincent - Seattle (3.8 miles)

Transportation

  • King Street Station (0.3 miles)
  • Stadium Station (0.6 miles)
  • Capitol Hill LINK Station (1.3 miles)
  • Seattle Center Monorail (1.8 miles)
  • Mount Baker Station (2.2 miles)
  • Columbia City Station (3.3 miles)
  • University of Washington LINK Station (3.5 miles)

Restaurants

  • Uwajimaya (0.3 miles)
  • Ivar's Acres of Clams (0.6 miles)
  • Elephant & Castle (0.7 miles)
  • Miners Landing (0.8 miles)
  • Japonessa (0.8 miles)
  • Yard House (0.8 miles)
  • Ben Paris (0.8 miles)

Theaters

  • Regal Meridian & 4DX (0.8 miles)
  • AMC Pacific Place 11 (1 miles)

Cafes

  • Seattle Aquarium Cafe (0.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (0.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (1 miles)
  • Oddfellows Cafe & Bar (1 miles)
  • Nana’s Green Tea (1.1 miles)
  • Squirrel Chops (1.3 miles)
  • Fulcrum Coffee (1.3 miles)

Parks

  • Blue Dog Pond (1.5 miles)
  • Space Needle Park (1.7 miles)
  • Seattle Center Playground (1.8 miles)
  • Kerry Park (2.5 miles)
  • Little Howe Park (2.8 miles)
  • Madison Park (3.1 miles)
  • Genesee Park & Playground (3.3 miles)

Physicians

  • Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center (1.9 miles)
  • Queen Anne Eye Clinic (2.9 miles)
  • Seattle Gastroenterology Associates (3.6 miles)

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