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Esperanza - Affordable Senior Housing Apartments

6940 37th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98118

  • INDEPENDENT LIVING 55+
Floor Plan Summary
Monthly RentBedroomsBathroomsSq. Ft.
$1,4001 Bed1 Bed1 Bath1 Bath500 - 525 sq. ft.

Pricing and Floor Plans

One Bedroom

$1,400
1 Bed, 1 Bath
500 - 525 Sq. Ft.
7 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
*Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price and availability is subject to change without notice.*Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

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.

1 Person Household
% AMIIncome Limit
Annual Income66000

Details

Lease Term Options

  • 12 months

Property Information

  • Built in 2002
  • 83 units/3 stories

Specialty Housing Details

This property is intended and operated for occupancy by persons 55 years of age or older.

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

One-Time Move-In Fees

  • Administrative Fee
    $0
  • Application Fee
    $0

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Property Details

**Welcome to Esperanza Apartments – A 55+ Affordable Living Community**
**Charming. Convenient. Comfortable.**

Esperanza Apartments offers beautifully designed one-bedroom homes tailored for adults aged 55 and older. Each residence features modern...
interiors with **light maple cabinetry**, **carpet and vinyl flooring throughout**, and a thoughtfully laid-out floor plan for easy living.

Located just steps away from the **Seattle Light Rail**, our community puts you in the heart of everything. Enjoy unmatched access to local grocery stores, banks, parks, churches, shopping centers, community gardens, and the Seattle Senior Centers — all in a vibrant, senior-friendly neighborhood designed for convenience and comfort.

**Your Rent Covers It All!**
All utilities — **electricity, water, sewage, and trash— are included, so you can enjoy a truly **hassle-free lifestyle**.

*Community Amenities Include:**

* Onsite **washer and dryer** laundry facilities
* Comfortable **TV and computer lounge**
*Community room** with pool table and additional common areas
* Peaceful **courtyard** space to relax and socialize
* Smoke-free environment

**Affordability You Can Count On**
Esperanza Apartments is an **income-restricted Tax Credit housing community**, serving households earning **60% or less of the area median income**.

* **Minimum monthly income required:** \$2,800
* **Maximum occupancy:** 2 persons per one-bedroom unit
* Head of household must be **at least 55 years of age**

**Pet-Friendly Living**
We welcome pets under 25 lbs. with a **\$150 pet deposit**. Birds must be caged, and exotic pets (including snakes) are not permitted. All pets must have current rabies vaccinations and be approved by management.

**Why Choose Esperanza?**

* Safe, friendly, and **senior-focused** atmosphere
* **Modern, low-maintenance layouts**
* Access to transportation, services, and community activities
* **All-inclusive rent and quality amenities**

**Come Experience the Ease and Comfort of Esperanza Apartments — Schedule a Tour Today!**

Esperanza - Affordable Senior Housing Apartments is located in Seattle, Washington in the 98118 zip code. This apartment community was built in 2002 and has 3 stories with 83 units.

Apartment Features

  • Cable Ready
  • Carpet
  • Handrails
  • Heating
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Kitchen
  • Lawn
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Patio

Community Features

  • 24 Hour Access
  • Composting
  • Controlled Access
  • Courtyard
  • Elevator
  • Gameroom
  • Gated
  • Grill
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Lounge

Map of Esperanza - Affordable Senior Housing

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Hospitals

Hospital

Commute Time (Distance)

Navos

Drive: 17 min (6 mi)

Harborview Medical Center

Drive: 12 min (6.2 mi)

Cascade Behavioral Hospital

Drive: 12 min (5.2 mi)

Swedish Medical Center

Drive: 13 min (6.4 mi)

Retirement Housing Foundation

Contact

Property Address:
6940 37th Ave S,
Seattle, WA 98118
Phone Number: (206) 717-8656
More Information:
View Property Website
Office Hours
  • SundayCLOSED
  • Monday8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
  • SaturdayBy Appointment Only
Leasing Office:
6940 37th Ave S Seattle, WA 98118

Area Scores

Walk Score ®

Very Walkable72 / 100

Transit Score ®

Good Transit66 / 100

Bike Score ®

Very Bikeable82 / 100

Soundscore

Active71 / 100

Renter Reviews

For Esperanza - Affordable Senior Housing

4

1 Rating & Review

How Is This Rating Determined?

6/20/25

Love living here!

I've been living at Esperanza Apartments for over a year now, and I couldn't be happier with my decision to move here. This 55+ community is quiet, well-maintained, and truly feels like home. The staff is friendly and responsive, always willing to help with anything I need. The community room and shared spaces are clean and perfect for socializing or relaxing with neighbors.

The apartment itself is comfortable, with thoughtful layouts and plenty of natural light. I also appreciate the...
accessibility features, which make daily life easier. It's clear the management cares about the residents and works hard to create a welcoming and safe environment.

If you're looking for a peaceful, supportive place to live with a strong sense of community, I highly recommend Esperanza Apartments.

Review from Apartments.com

Property Manager at Esperanza - Affordable Senior Housing responded to this review

Thank you so much for your kind words and thoughtful review! We’re so glad to hear that you’re enjoying your time at Esperanza Apartments and that the community feels like home to you. Our team takes great pride in creating a welcoming,... well-maintained, and supportive environment for all our residents, and it means a lot to know those efforts are making a difference. Your appreciation of the quiet atmosphere, clean shared spaces, and accessibility features truly warms our hearts. Thank you for being a valued member of our community — we’re lucky to have you here!

Moving to Seattle, WA

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate Esperanza - Affordable Senior Housing Apartments proximity to King Plaza, Empire Shopping Center, and Rainier Beach Marketplace. King Plaza is 0.2 miles away, and Empire Shopping Center is within a 14 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 66, Esperanza - Affordable Senior Housing Apartments has good transit, including 9 transit stops within 14.2 miles. Transit options include Othello and St Light Rail & Othello Station (Sb).

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near Esperanza - Affordable Senior Housing Apartments are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.2 miles, including Pritchard Island Beach, Kubota Gardens, and Genesee Park and Playfield.

Airports

Living in Seattle provides easy access to Seattle-Tacoma International, located just 20 minutes from Esperanza - Affordable Senior Housing Apartments.

Esperanza - Affordable Senior Housing Gallery

(206) 717-8656