Small-Town Feel, Pacific Northwest Appeal

Silverdale, Washington sits on the Dyes Inlet in the center of the Kitsap Peninsula, just across the breathtaking Puget Sound from beautiful Seattle. Apartments for rent are available in this quiet, picturesque town of 19,000, and MyNewPlace is here to help you find them. Whether you place the highest premium on location, size, amenities, or all of the above, use our [AptGuideLink] to browse apartments not only by location and size but by things like patios or in-home washer and dryer hookups.

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Living in Silverdale

Life on the Kitsap Peninsula is laid back and easy. Sequestered among trees and hills and spread out around the Dyes Inlet, Silverdale has a distinctly rural and private feel. Apartments are available in locations that range from waterfront properties to hidden, forested communities. The Kitsap Mall is one of the largest shopping malls on the entire peninsula, serving as the center of the town with a large number of eateries and shops. It's also the location of the Harrison Medical Center. The Central Kitsap School District provides education in the area, operating six secondary schools and 12 elementary schools.

Enjoy the Gorgeous Environment

The natural beauty surrounding Silverdale is stunning. There are views of the Olympic Mountains to the west and the Cascade Mountains to the south and east. Numerous national and state parks are within driving distance from the city with wonders including rain forests, glaciers, and beaches. The dense forests, lakes, rivers, bays, and inlets in the area are an ideal recipe for bird and wildlife watching. Each fall the salmon run draws spectators as thousands of salmon swim upstream to spawn. Hiking, hunting, fishing, and numerous outdoor sports and activities are also popular.

The Pacific Northwest is known for its high level of rainfall, and Silverdale is no exception to that climate; an average of 54 inches of rain falls each year. The coastal climate also includes very moderate temperatures; summer highs rarely reach above 75 while winter lows hover around 34 degrees.

Take the Boat Across the Sound

Many who live in the area, including the rest of the Kitsap Peninsula, make the ferry boats that shuttle people across the Puget Sound to Seattle as a regular part of their daily commute. Seattle's value to the region as its economic hub extends to the tourism industry, and from your new apartment, you're just a short ferry ride away from enjoying the attractions Seattle boasts. The iconic Space Needle offers a panoramic view of the Emerald City, especially that of the downtown with Mount Rainier set beautifully in the background. The Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture, the Museum of Flight, the Woodland Park Zoo, and the Seattle Aquarium all make a perfect day trip and can keep the entire family entertained. Seattle features numerous festivals and holiday celebrations, including an impressive Fourth of July fireworks show. Sport in Seattle includes the popular Seahawks of the NHL, Mariners of MLB, and Sounders FC of MLS.