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Highlights

  • Modern appliances
  • In-unit laundry
  • Dedicated off-street parking
  • Cozy detached studio

Location

521 Whitworth Ave S, Renton, WA 98057, USA|South Renton
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Management

Inspire Management LLC

Leasing office

(206) 962-9926

Property Overview

521 Whitworth receives a commendable Zumper expert rating of 8.8, highlighting its appealing blend of quality and value. With exceptional amenities and a competitive price rating of 10, this property stands out for its modern features, including in-unit laundry and dedicated off-street parking. Additionally, its location near a top-rated high school, grocery store, and public transport enhances its desirability for potential renters.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 521 Whitworth is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 521 Whitworth has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • Images Available
  • Laundry available on site

Floor plans

0BR/1.0BAStudio1 bath400 sqft$1,250 /mo1 unit availableDiscover your own private retreat in this cozy detached studio just minutes from downtown Renton. Enjoy the convenience of dedicated off-street parking and your own in-unit laundry—a rare find for studio living. The efficient 400-sq-ft layout includes a full kitchen with modern appliances and access to a shared yard. Located near Renton High School, Liberty Park, The Landing, and major transit routes, you’ll have quick access to dining, shopping, parks, and I-405 for an easy commute to Bellevue or Seattle. Rent is $1,250 per month (tenant pays $100 flat fee monthly water/sewer utilities), security deposit $1,000, and the application fee is $55 per adult. We screen applicants based on verifiable income, credit history, rental history, criminal history, accounts in good standing, bankruptcies, and registries. **Applicants with prior evictions or unresolved landlord–tenant issues are not accepted.** Our full tenant screening criteria are available at www inspire-pm com or upon request. First month’s rent and deposit due at lease signing. To schedule a viewing, please contact Inspire Property Management at www inspire-pm com or call 206.962.9926.

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Amenities for 521 Whitworth

Apartment Amenities

Full Kitchen

Appliances

In-Unit LaundryMicrowave
RangeRefrigerator
Stove/RangeWasher and Dryer

Building

Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Off-Street ParkingPartially Fenced
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

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About 521 Whitworth

HomeApartments in RentonSouth Renton 521 Whitworth

Discover your own private retreat in this cozy detached studio just minutes from downtown Renton. Enjoy the convenience of dedicated off-street parking and your own in-unit laundry—a rare find for studio living. The efficient 400-sq-ft layout includes a full kitchen with modern appliances and access to a shared yard. Located near Renton High School, Liberty Park, The Landing, and major transit routes, you’ll have quick access to dining, shopping, parks, and I-405 for an easy commute to Bellevue or Seattle. Rent is $1,250 per month (tenant pays $100 flat fee monthly water/sewer utilities), security deposit $1,000, and the application fee is $55 per adult. We screen applicants based on verifiable income, credit history, rental history, criminal history, accounts in good standing, bankruptcies, and registries. **Applicants with prior evictions or unresolved landlord–tenant issues are not accepted.** Our full tenant screening criteria are available at www inspire-pm com or upon request. First month’s rent and deposit due at lease signing. To schedule a viewing, please contact Inspire Property Management at www inspire-pm com or call 206.962.9926.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 521 Whitworth is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 521 Whitworth has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 521 Whitworth
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
521 Whitworth offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
521 Whitworth stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—in-unit laundry—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
521 Whitworth is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 521 Whitworth does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How 521 Whitworth compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.4 mile away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in South Renton

Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
South Renton
Renton
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Renton
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$1,779
December 2023$1,826
January 2024$1,854
February 2024$1,797
March 2024$1,788
April 2024$1,710
May 2024$1,711
June 2024$1,683
July 2024$1,783
August 2024$1,756
September 2024$1,700
October 2024$1,775
November 2024$1,782
December 2024$1,741
January 2025$1,743
February 2025$1,744
March 2025$1,696
April 2025$1,705
May 2025$1,717
June 2025$1,727
July 2025$1,639
August 2025$1,656
September 2025$1,699
October 2025$1,714
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in South Renton
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$1,500
June 2024$1,615
July 2024$1,565
August 2024$1,545
May 2025$1,588
June 2025$1,625
July 2025$1,700
August 2025$1,562
September 2025$1,650
October 2025$1,500

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Can I afford to live at 521 Whitworth Ave S?

Bedrooms

Studio

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$50,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $50,000 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $1,250.
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Schools near 521 Whitworth

Out of District Facility

300 sw 7th st

renton, WA, 98055

PK, K-12Public

Renton Academy

2607 jones ave s

renton, WA, 98055

K-12Public

Home Program

2607 jones ave s

renton, WA, 98055

K-12Public
B+

Bryn Mawr Elementary School

8212 s 118th st

seattle, WA, 98178

K-5Public
C+

Meadow Crest Early Learning Center

1800 index ave ne

renton, WA, 98056

PKPublic
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Getting around Renton near 521 Whitworth Ave S

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 521 Whitworth Ave S, Renton

Groceries

7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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