Located in Overlake, Somerset Gardens is a tax credit program community provided by the Washington State government. As such, rents are much lower than market rate for the area. Most families tend to stay for a long time; some have been in the community for 25 years. In fact, Somerset Gardens now boasts many second-generation residents, thanks to the close-knit, community environment that has been created. It features one, two and three-bedroom apartments, with laundry service, Internet, a health club, weight room, outdoor swimming pool, play area for kids and basketball/volleyball court. Due to its exclusivity, Somerset Gardens has a waiting list of 12-18 months for one and two-bedroom units.