Charming daylight-lower level 800 sq ft duplex, with private entrance. Enjoy this lovely 2 bedroom, 1 bath in a peaceful setting. Includes spacious 1-car garage(one side of garage for lower unit) with extra off street parking. (The upper unit is rented separately)This beauty has been beautifully renovated, with new flooring, painted walls and a new washer and dryer added for convenience. This unit comes with a covered patio, great for outdoor barbeques and relaxing. Close to parks, downtown, with easy freeway and light rail access. Yard care included with rent, utilities are not. Don't let this unique duplex slip away.
Shelly Tarica, Property Manager. Windermere Property Management/WPM South, Llc. 13106 SE 240th Street, Suite 200. Kent, WA 98031. Amenities: None Landscaping Included monthly.
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RentalSource last checked: 10 hours ago · Listing updated: October 25, 2026
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Property Summary
Property Type:
House
Rental Fee:
$1,975
Bedrooms:
2 beds
Bathrooms:
1 bath
Size:
800 sqft
Pets:
No
Laundry:
In unit
Parking:
Garage
Available:
Now
ID:
84378043
Amenities
•Washer/Dryer In Unit
•Parking
•Balcony/Patio
•Wheelchair Access
Leasing Information
Fees
•Deposit $2,000 (mandatory, refundable, move-in).
Additional Details
This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom house at 5912 Shaffer Ave S- Downstairs in Seattle, WA 98108 rents for $1,975 a month. It has 800 square feet. 5912 Shaffer Ave S- Downstairs was advertised by WPM South on September 14, 2026.
How the Rent Compares
At $1,975 a month, this house is well below the typical rent for 2-bedroom houses and townhouses in Seattle (about $2,930).
Typical $2,930This home $1,975
$3,750
From 128 two-bedroom houses and townhouses listed in Seattle on RentalSource in November 2026: the scale holds eight in ten of them, and the shaded band the middle half.
$2,930Typical rent for 2-bedroom houses and townhouses in Seattle
The rent has dropped from $2,100 to $1,975 since it was listed on September 14.
Rent history for this home, newest first
Date
Event
Rent
Change
October 8, 2026
Price change
$1,975−6.0%
−6.0%
September 14, 2026
Listed for rent
$2,100
These are listed prices. What renters actually paid may have been different.
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