Seattle Executive Apartment

A "Long-Term" rental is a lease for a term of 6 to 14 months. Utilities are not included in the rental rate. Housekeeping once a month is included and required. Pre-qualification is required including application and credit check fees. The application fee is applied toward the security deposit if a lease is signed. Base rental rates start at $4,200/month plus utilities as described in other sections.

A "Medium-Term" rental is a lease of 4 to 14 months. Housekeeping once a month is included and required. Pre-qualification is required including application and credit check fees. The application fee is applied toward the security deposit if lease is signed. Base rental rates start at 4,400/month plus utilities as described in other sections.

A "Short-Term" rental is a rental agreement for a period of more than 15 days and less than 3 months. It may only be available during the summer and Christmas seasons when not occupied. Housekeeping is included for every 14 days of the stay. Pre-qualification and a 14-day advanced booking with full payment of rent, fees and deposits is required. Base rental rates start at $255/day plus a final cleaning fee at end of stay,

A "Daily-Term" rental is a rental agreement for a period of 7 to 14 days. It may only be available during the summer and Christmas seasons when not occupied. Housekeeping is included for every 7 days of the stay. Pre-qualification and a 14-day advanced booking with full payment of rent, fees and deposits is required. Base rental rates start at $255/day plus a final cleaning fee at end of stay,

See House Rules During Occupancy below

Rental periods of 6 months to 14 months do not include the following utilities PSE (natural gas), Seattle City Light (electricity), Seattle Utilities (water, sewer and garbage). Renal periods of 1 to 6 months include Seattle Utilities, but not PSE or Seattle City Light. Short-Term and Daily (4-30 day) stays include all utilities.

For all rental terms the unit includes internet access service with its own network and router. If reported abuse occurs the service will be terminated.

Multiple Smart TVs are installed on walls, and the installation may not be modified in any way. No TV service provider is included in the rental rate. It is up to the tenant to provide their own streaming services. Rentals of less than 1 month are provided with YouTube TV streaming.

Multiple Smart TVs are installed on walls, and the installation may not be modified in any way. No TV service provider is included in the rental rate. It is up to the tenant to provide their own streaming services. Rentals of less than 1 month are provided with YouTube TV streaming.

Housekeeping is mandatory for all rental periods and is included in the rental rates. For rental terms ranging from 1 to 14 months, housekeeping services are scheduled every 28 days. Short-term rentals receive more frequent service, with housekeeping scheduled every 14 days.

For short-term rentals, the housekeeping service includes laundering re-making the beds. For all rentals, regardless of duration, the service provides reasonable cleaning of the kitchen and bathroom, vacuuming throughout the unit, dusting, and general cleaning.

It is expected that occupants of the unit will reasonably maintain the unit during their stay.

The deck is considered as a semi-private area. However, there are Ring doorbell cameras for both the apartment unit and the art studio. Additionally, there is a Ring camera and motion activated lighting of the parking area. These areas are always monitored. There is also Ring monitored smoke & carbon monoxide detectors as well as an enabled security system for the residents use.  

Pets of any species (including fish and birds) are not allowed. The penalty for violation of this rule is evection, a fee of not less than $500 and forfeiture of the security deposit. Additional cleaning and repairs may be assessed the renter.

Smoking of any products including vaping are not permitted in the unit, on the deck, or in the gardens and patio areas. Violation of this rule is a fee of $500 and evection. Additional cleaning expenses will be assessed the renter. 

There is a quiet time between the hours of 9pm and 8am. Gross   intoxication and loud behavior will not be tolerated. Please be considerate of the owner's presence above the ADU. Repeated notices of these bad behaviors will result in eviction. 

Dinner parties of up to 8 are allowed at most times. Larger parties must be requested and approved by the owners of the Apartment. The exception is the 4th of July functions where a party of up to 25 is allowed. Cleanup of all impacted areas must be performed within 24 hours of such events.

Tenants are required to promptly notify the property owner of any damage to the premises or any need for maintenance as soon as these issues arise. Timely communication ensures that necessary repairs can be addressed quickly and helps prevent further complications.

Any damage caused to the property by residents or their guests will be the financial responsibility of the tenant. This includes all costs associated with the repair or replacement of damaged items. The tenant is liable for ensuring that both they and their guests use the property with care to avoid unnecessary damage.

If a tenant does not report maintenance issues or damages, and such failure results in additional damage to the property, the tenant will be held responsible for the extra costs incurred. These additional expenses will be charged to the tenant as part of their financial obligations under the lease agreement.

Tenants are not permitted to carry out repairs themselves or to hire external services to make repairs on the property. All repair work must be coordinated and approved by the property owner to ensure proper maintenance and compliance with property standards.

The parking area is designated as a shared space for both the owner and the tenant. It is important to understand the rights and responsibilities associated with its use to ensure proper management and mutual respect between all parties. The owner retains the right to access and utilize at least one of the parking spaces at all times. This guarantees that the owner will always have a reserved parking spot within the shared area.

The tenant is permitted to park one operable vehicle; a pickup truck or an automobile, in the shared area. This parking is allowed on a temporary basis, not to exceed seven consecutive days. Should the tenant wish to arrange for extended parking beyond the seven-day limit, a formal request must be submitted to the owner. Long-term parking is only permitted if the owner evaluates and approves the tenant's request.