Gowe Court

Community Overview

Gowe Court is an intimate, 50-unit community in downtown Kent. If you love convenience, this is where you want to be.  It’s close to the Metro hub, near train service and also near the free King County Metro Dial-a-Ride Transit (DART) bus stop, where you can get from "A" to "B" and beyond at your convenience!

Living at Gowe Court, in your own private hideaway, you can enjoy all the conveniences and amenities of city living, including nearby Kent Station urban village and more.

See photos of Gowe Court here.

Amenities & Sample Floor Plans

• Access-controlled building
• Elevator service
• Professional live-in management
• ADA/handicapped-accessible apartments available
• Located near a bus route for convenient access
• Laundry facilities on every floor
• A variety of common area spaces including a large community room furnished with a big-screen television and VCR/DVD player for resident use
• Bingo and monthly potlucks are arranged
• Near major retail
• Free scheduled shuttle
• On-site parking
• On-site storage available
• Small pets welcome

Sample One-Bedroom Floor Plan Click to enlarge

Sample Two-Bedroom Floor Plan Click to enlarge

Rents & Eligibility

Unit Type	Monthly Rents	Security Deposit	Availability
1 Bedroom/1 Bath	$545 - $590*	$275	Now Leasing
2 Bedroom/1 Bath	$715 - $730*	$325	Now Leasing

*Includes water, garbage, sewer and electricity. Expanded basic cable TV is available for $30.00/month.

Age

Each member of the Applicant’s household must be age 62 or older.

Income

Annual household income may not exceed the following amounts:
One-person household: $24,640
Two-person household: $28,160
(Reduced income qualifications may apply to lower rental rates.)

 

Eight apartments are set aside for elderly disabled persons.  

Income verification is required of all members of Applicant’s household with respect to the aggregate anticipated household income over the ensuing 12-month period. Annual re-certification of income is also required, but has no impact on future rents or eligibility.

Lifestyle & Activities

Kinship abounds at Gowe Court with caring residents and staff who really get to know each other. Residents find it easy to travel throughout the neighborhood with its flat terrain and easy access to services and amenities. The local Kent Senior Center, just minutes away, offers an abundance of social opportunities including potlucks, dances and card games.

Local Amenities

Banks	Chase, Bank of America, Key Bank, Columbia Bank	0.5 mile
Barber/Beauty Salon	Sharp Cuts and Quik Cuts	Within 5 blocks
Colleges	Highline Community College, Renton Tech, Green River Community College	Within 5 miles
Cultural Centers	Kent Museum	8 blocks
Grocery Stores	QFC, Safeway, Top Foods, Fred Meyer	Within 1.5 miles
Hospitals	Valley Medical Center, Auburn General	7 miles
Landmarks	Historic Downtown Kent	2 blocks
Library	King Co. Library	3 blocks
Malls	Auburn Supermall, Southcenter Mall	Within 6 miles
Medical Services	Group Health, MultiCare, Community Health Center	Within 1.5 mile
Movie Theater	Supermall Cinemas, Southcenter Cinema	Within 6 miles
Newspapers	King County Journal
Pharmacies	Rite Aid, QFC, Safeway, Walgreens, Top Foods	Within 1.5 miles
Points of Interest	Art Wright Ball Field, Kent Museum	0.5 mile
Restaurants	Kent Cafe, Bittersweet, Asian Garden, Quiznos	Within 5 blocks
Retail Stores	Kmart, TJ Maxx, Sears, Macys, Target, Ross	Within 6 miles
Senior Center	Kent Senior Center	4 blocks
Social Organizations	Lions Club, Rotary, Kiwanis, Eagles	2 blocks
Social Services	1. Kent Community Service Center	(253)856-5180
	2. Food Buying Assistance	(253)850-8107
	3. Health & medical	(206)296-4500
	4. Legal services	(206)340-2593
	5. Senior information & assistance	(206)448-3110
	6. Multicultural Resources for King County	(206)361-4648
Traffic Routes	5 miles to I-5, 7 miles to 405, 2 blocks to 167
Transit Provider	Metro, Shopper Shuttle
Walking Trails	Green River Trail, Interurban Trail	Within 2 miles

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Map & Directions

Gowe Court Apartments
627 West Titus Street
Kent, WA 98032

From North of Seattle

• Take I-5 North
• Take exit 154A on the left to merge onto I-405 N toward Renton
• Take exit 1 for WA-181 S toward Tukwila/W Valley Hwy  
• Turn right onto WA-181 S/W Valley Hwy
• Turn left onto W Meeker St  
• Take the 2nd right to stay on W Meeker St  
• Turn right onto S 6th Ave  
• S 6th Ave turns left and becomes W Titus St 
  

From North of Seattle

• Take I-5 South
• Take exit 142A to merge onto WA-18 E toward Auburn  
• Take the exit onto WA-167 N toward Kent/Renton  
• Take the WA-516 exit toward Willis St/Des Moines  
• Turn right onto WA-516 E/S Kent Des Moines Rd (signs for Kent City Center)  
• Turn left onto 4th Ave S  
• Take the 1st left onto W Saar St  
• Take the 1st right onto 5th Ave S  
• Take the 1st left onto W Titus St

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