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Taluswood Apartments

$1,650 – $2,603/mo

  • 1–3 bedrooms
  • 1–2 baths
  • 644–1,208 sq ft
  • 43 units available
4208 236th St Sw, Mountlake Terrace, WA, 98043

As of October 13, 2026, Taluswood Apartments in Mountlake Terrace, WA has 43 apartments for rent from $1,650 to $2,603/mo. One-bedrooms start at $1,650, two-bedrooms at $2,001, and three-bedrooms at $2,563. The average asking rent has fallen 6.5% since June 3, 2026, from $2,088 to $1,951.

Floor plans

10 floor plans · 43 available units · Prices checked October 13, 2026

a14R

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 644 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,650/mo

13 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
T-106$1,650644Oct 12
F-203$1,660644Oct 12
P-202$1,660644Oct 12
Q-102$1,660644Oct 12
X-104$1,660644Oct 12
X-207$1,660644Oct 12
Q-101$1,670644Oct 12
U-203$1,670644Oct 12
H-108$1,680644Oct 12
L-107$1,650644Oct 24
L-302$1,650644Oct 24
I-207$1,660644Nov 7
V-305$1,650644Dec 30

a11

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 644 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,660/mo

2 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
S-105$1,660644Oct 12
W-201$1,660644Oct 12

a13

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 644 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,670/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
Q-106$1,670644Nov 5

b24R

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 908 Sq Ft

Starting at $2,001/mo

15 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
T-201$2,036908Oct 10
E-101$2,006908Oct 12
T-205$2,006908Oct 12
K-308$2,011908Oct 12
K-204$2,016908Oct 12
M-301$2,001908Oct 13
R-308$2,001908Oct 22
I-101$2,026908Oct 30
I-108$2,036908Nov 3
E-206$2,016908Nov 5
A-202$2,016908Nov 6
K-105$2,036908Nov 11
J-305$2,001908Nov 12
E-204$2,006908Nov 14
K-305$2,011908Nov 25

b23

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 908 Sq Ft

Starting at $2,001/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
E-308$2,001908Oct 28

b14R

2 Bedrooms • 1 Bath • 884 Sq Ft

Starting at $2,095/mo

5 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
C-102$2,095884Oct 12
C-203$2,160884Oct 12
C-107$2,170884Oct 12
V-108$2,170884Oct 12
P-206$2,180884Oct 12

b13

2 Bedrooms • 1 Bath • 884 Sq Ft

Starting at $2,180/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
V-201$2,180884Oct 12

b11

2 Bedrooms • 1 Bath • 884 Sq Ft

Starting at $2,180/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
V-303$2,180884Nov 6

c14R

3 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,208 Sq Ft

Starting at $2,563/mo

3 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
B-101$2,5631,208Oct 12
D-103$2,5831,208Oct 18
C-205$2,6031,208Oct 21

c11

3 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,208 Sq Ft

Starting at $2,603/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
C-204$2,6031,208Oct 30

See all 94 units listed at Taluswood Apartments, including ones no longer available.


Cost to rent here

$1,916/mo

All-in for a14R, the cheapest unit at $1,650

Estimates are local averages, not quotes from the property.

Rent history

Over the past year, the average asking rent at Taluswood Apartments has ranged from $1,951 to $2,252. The current average is $1,951, the lowest in the past year.

Prices reflect the average advertised rent across units listed as available each day (128 days observed).

Fees & lease terms

  • Rent

    $1,650 – $2,603/mo
  • Earliest move-in

    Oct 10

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Total monthly housing cost

Rent plus utilities, insurance, and fees

$1,916/mo

Income to afford it comfortably

Housing at 35% of take-home pay

$80,900/yr

Income to qualify

Most landlords ask for about 3× the monthly rent

$59,400/yr

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$ —/mo

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Amenity photos

  • Pool
  • Lobby

Location

4208 236th St Sw, Mountlake Terrace, WA, 98043


Resident reviews

3.7 · 200+ reviews
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
Negative
Management4.3
Maintenance4.8
Amenities and Shared Spaces3.6
Location4.5
Building Quality2.9

Taluswood offers a well-maintained property in a quiet, convenient location with responsive maintenance and generally helpful leasing staff. However, residents report persistent issues with amenity availability (particularly the hot tub and pool), fee transparency, parking enforcement inconsistencies, and noise management. While many appreciate the grounds and staff responsiveness, concerns about long-term amenity closures and management communication recur across reviews.

Management and office staff receive consistently positive feedback for responsiveness, professionalism, and helpfulness, particularly during leasing and move-in processes. However, some residents report communication gaps, administrative errors, and inconsistent follow-up on unresolved issues. Maintenance staff are widely praised for quick response times and courteous service. A minority of residents experienced billing disputes, deposit refund delays, and perceived dismissiveness when addressing maintenance concerns.

Maintenance at this property is consistently responsive and professional, with most residents reporting quick resolution of work orders and friendly staff interactions. The maintenance team handles a wide range of issues—from appliance repairs to HVAC and plumbing—typically within 24–48 hours. While the vast majority of feedback is positive, one long-term resident reported unprofessional conduct and communication breakdowns during their final years, and another noted occasional slowness in response times.

Amenities at this property include a gym, pool, hot tub, tennis courts, basketball courts, and pickleball courts, though residents report frequent and extended closures of water-based amenities, particularly the hot tub and pool. Maintenance response is generally quick and professional, with staff addressing requests within 48 hours; however, package delivery communication and common-area upkeep have been inconsistent. Parking requires an additional fee, and waste management infrastructure appears limited for the complex size. Positive experiences highlight responsive maintenance and well-maintained grounds, while negative feedback centers on amenity unavailability, fee transparency, and service communication gaps.

The property benefits from a convenient location with easy access to shopping centers, schools, public transit, and a nearby Park and Ride for commuters. The neighborhood is consistently described as quiet and peaceful with a natural feel. However, some residents have reported issues with mailbox security, maintenance coordination, and office communication responsiveness.

Residents report significant building quality concerns, particularly noise insulation issues with thin walls and sound transmission between units. Maintenance and upkeep present recurring problems, including persistent mold, water damage from aging windows, plumbing issues, and extended downtime for amenities like the hot tub and gym. While some residents note the building is generally clean and well-maintained cosmetically, structural and environmental issues—such as condensation, water leaks, and inadequate noise control—detract from the living experience.

Summaries are written by AI from reviews residents posted on public review sites such as Google and ApartmentRatings. Each topic shows how many of those reviews discuss it.

Getting around

Taluswood Apartments is car-dependent and not bikeable.

Walking
Car-dependent
Grade F
Biking
Not bikeable
Grade F

Climate and air quality

Air quality near Taluswood Apartments was good on 198 of the past 365 days, and at its worst in August (average AQI 59, moderate). Daily highs averaged 76°F in August, the warmest month, and lows averaged 37°F in January, the coldest.

Air quality

198 good-air days

of the past 365

: Moderate, AQI 69

Temperature

76° / 37°

average August high / January low

: 62° high, 45° low

Pollen

None

Oct 13–17 forecast

Tree: none, grass: none, weed: none

MonthAverage highAverage lowAverage AQIGood-air days
January47°F37°F55 (moderate)10 of 31
February49°F38°F47 (good)20 of 28
March50°F39°F43 (good)20 of 31
April58°F42°F47 (good)17 of 30
May66°F49°F53 (moderate)11 of 31
June72°F54°F45 (good)19 of 30
July75°F56°F45 (good)23 of 31
August76°F57°F59 (moderate)10 of 31
September66°F52°F51 (moderate)10 of 30
October58°F44°F49 (good)17 of 31
November52°F43°F46 (good)21 of 30
December48°F39°F44 (good)20 of 31
Daily readings from Oct 14, 2025 to Oct 13, 2026. The pollen chart shows typical US seasons.

About this property

Taluswood Apartments offers beautifully renovated one, two, and three-bedroom apartment homes in Mountlake Terrace, Washington. Surrounded by lush greenery and peaceful wooded landscapes, the community blends modern comfort with the tranquility of the Pacific Northwest. Residents enjoy thoughtfully designed interiors alongside access to outdoor recreation and convenient commuter routes. With close proximity to Seattle, local lakes, and mountain destinations, Taluswood delivers a balanced lifestyle of relaxation and connectivity.


Nearby schools

SchoolTypeLevelDistance

Cornerstone Christian School

Private · Middle
PrivateMiddle0.6 mi

Cedar Park Christian School

Private · High
PrivateHigh0.8 mi

Cedar Park Christian Schools-Junior/Senior High Campus

Private · High
PrivateHigh0.8 mi

Kangaroo Korner Day Care

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.8 mi

Cedar Way Elementary School

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary0.8 mi

Kids Krew

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.9 mi

Grace Chapel Christian School

Private · High
PrivateHigh0.9 mi

Challenge Elementary School

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary1.0 mi

Terrace Park School

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary1.0 mi

Mountlake Terrace High School

Public · High
PublicHigh1.2 mi

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