South Renton

Renton, WA

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South Renton - Renton, WA

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South Renton extends from Downtown Renton to I-405, providing easy access to the entire region. Your South Renton apartment will place you in a pedestrian-friendly neighborhood filled with shops and restaurants, especially along Rainier Avenue. Here, you'll find Fred Meyer, restaurants like Jimmy Mac's Roadhouse and Pabla Indian Cuisine, and smaller stores like McLendon Hardware and Game Stop. Catch up with friends over coffee at Liberty Café or Common Ground Coffee.

Expect to find your neighbors at community garage sales, neighborhood cleanups, and the annual State of the City breakfast. The Carco Theater presents plays and concerts, as well as intriguing movies. When you want to get outside, the Cedar River hiking trail and park let you soak up all the beauty this southern portion of Lake Washington can offer.

Rent Trends

As of December 2024, the average apartment rent in South Renton is $1,538 for a studio, $1,659 for one bedroom, and $2,005 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in South Renton has increased by 0.6% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 563 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,538/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 712 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,659/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 962 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,005/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

75

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

56

Good Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.

58

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Riverview Park
  • Lakeridge Park
  • Kubota Gardens
  • Highline SeaTac Botanical Garden
  • Pritchard Island Beach

Airports

  • Seattle-Tacoma International
  • Seattle Paine Field International

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