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Unit 405 at Basalt

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Last listed at $1,650/mo on September 8, 2026

Studio · 1 bath · 352 sq ft

4205 Sw Genesee St, Unit 405, Seattle, WA 98116
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Unit 405 at Basalt in Seattle, WA is a studio, 1-bath, 352 sq ft apartment. It is not available now and was last listed on September 8, 2026, at $1,650 a month. 3 other studios are available here now, from $1,600. It was listed from August 14 to September 8, 2026. The rent dropped from $1,800 to $1,650 on September 4.


Unit details

Unit 405 at Basalt has the Studio floor plan. Pets are allowed, garage or covered parking is available, and the unit has an in-unit washer and dryer.

  • Unit

    405
  • Floor plan

    Studio
  • Beds

    Studio
  • Baths

    1 ba
  • Size

    352 sqft
  • Pets

    Pets allowed
  • Parking

    Garage or covered parking
  • Laundry

    In-unit washer and dryer

Fees & lease terms

For Unit 405 at Basalt, the security deposit is $500.

  • Security deposit

    $500

Unit amenities

Unit 405 at Basalt lists 22 amenities, including washer/dryer, gym, and roof top bbq.

  • 97 Walk Score

  • Ac Ports

  • Bike Storage

  • Built-In Microwave

  • Built In Wardrobe

  • Dishwasher

  • Dog Run

  • Electric Wall Heaters

  • Ev Charging

  • Farmers Market

  • Focus Rooms

  • Gym

  • Mt. Rainier View

  • No

  • Oven/Stove

  • Pet Friendly

  • Resident Lounge

  • Roof Top Bbq

  • Roof Top Deck With Amazing View

  • Rooftop Gas Fireplace

  • Views Of Puget Sound

  • Washer/Dryer


Building amenities

Basalt is pet friendly and has garage or covered parking and in-unit washers and dryers. It lists 36 building amenities, including gym, rooftop bbq, and dishwasher.

  • 97 Walk Score

  • Ac Ports

  • Air Conditioner

  • All

  • Bicycle Parking

  • Bike Storage

  • Built-In Microwave

  • Built In Wardrobe

  • Community Lounge

  • Controlled Access

  • Dishwasher

  • Dog Run

  • Electric Oven/Stove

  • Electric Wall Heaters

  • Ev Charging

  • Farmers Market

  • Focus Rooms

  • Full Size Refrigerator

  • Gym

  • Microwave

  • Mt. Rainier View

  • No

  • Oven/Stove

  • Pet Friendly

  • Resident Lounge

  • Rooftop Bbq

  • Roof Top Bbq

  • Roof Top Deck With Amazing View

  • Rooftop Gas Fireplace

  • Rooftop Lounge

  • Secured Garage Parking

  • Secured Package Locker

  • Shared Workspace

  • Views Of Puget Sound

  • Washer/Dryer

  • Washer/Dryer In Unit


Other studios available here

  • Unit 209

    $1,600/mo · Studio · 1 bath · 304 sq ft

  • Unit 415

    $1,695/mo · Studio · 1 bath · 320 sq ft

  • Unit 417

    $1,735/mo · Studio · 1 bath · 319 sq ft


Location

4205 Sw Genesee St, Seattle, WA, 98116


Resident reviews

Basalt has a 4.7 out of 5 rating from resident reviews. Residents rate amenities and shared spaces (5.0) and management (4.4) highest and building quality (4.1) lowest.

4.7
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
Negative
Management4.4
Location4.3
Amenities and Shared Spaces5.0
Building Quality4.1
Overall13 reviews

Basalt Apartments offers a well-maintained, modern building in a convenient location near transit, shops, and dining, with strong amenities including a rooftop lounge, office spaces, and in-unit washer/dryer. Residents consistently praise responsive and attentive management. Most residents report positive experiences, though one long-term resident noted recurring elevator maintenance issues, thin walls allowing neighbor noise to carry, and occasional lobby odor concerns.

Management staff are consistently praised for professionalism, responsiveness, and helpfulness throughout the leasing and residency process. The application and lease signing process is described as fast and efficient. While most residents report positive interactions with management, one resident noted that repeated noise complaints from a neighboring unit were not resolved despite multiple reports to the property manager.

The property benefits from a highly convenient location near public transit, grocery stores, restaurants, and the Junction neighborhood amenities, with a farmers market accessible on Sundays. Residents consistently praise proximity to daily necessities and describe the area as safe and residential yet vibrant. Easy bus access and walkable nearby services make this location suitable for those prioritizing convenience and transit connectivity.

Residents consistently praise the building's amenities and shared spaces, highlighting the rooftop lounge with views, private workspaces, secure mail room, and in-unit washer/dryer. Common areas including floors and elevators receive weekly cleaning, and the property maintains a clean, well-maintained appearance throughout. Parking is available at an additional cost, and bike storage is ample. The convenient location near public transportation, supermarkets, and local services is frequently noted as a key advantage.

The building features modern finishes and is generally well-maintained, with residents noting clean common areas and well-kept apartments. However, elevator reliability is a significant concern, with one resident reporting over two dozen breakdowns during their lease. Noise insulation is inconsistent—some residents report quiet living conditions while others experienced substantial noise from neighboring units, and management response to noise complaints has been limited.

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

Getting around

Basalt is very walkable and not bikeable, and transit is minimal.

Walking
Very walkable
Grade A
Transit
Minimal
Grade F
Biking
Not bikeable
Grade F

About this property

Basalt BASALT Opening January 2024: Brand New Modern Studios & One Bedrooms in West Seattle


Nearby schools

The closest school to Basalt is St Christopher Academy, a private high school less than 0.1 miles away. The closest public school is Genesee Hill Elementary School, 0.5 miles away.

SchoolTypeLevelDistance

St Christopher Academy

Private · High
PrivateHigh0.1 mi

Seattle Lutheran High School

Private · High
PrivateHigh0.1 mi

Seattle Lutheran High School

Private · High
PrivateHigh0.1 mi

Holy Rosary School

Private · Middle
PrivateMiddle0.1 mi

Hope Lutheran School

Private · Middle
PrivateMiddle0.1 mi

Tilden School

Private · Elementary
PrivateElementary0.1 mi

Bella Mente Early Learning Center

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.4 mi

Genesee Hill Elementary School

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary0.5 mi

Madison Middle School

Public · Middle
PublicMiddle0.6 mi

West Seattle High School

Public · High
PublicHigh0.8 mi

Contact & management

Basalt is managed by ShowMeTheRent.com. The leasing office's phone number is (425) 528-8230x7.