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2894 Salk Ave, Richland, WA 99354, USA
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Property Overview

The Commons @Innovation Center is a competitively priced community with strong overall ratings, including high marks for location, amenities, and value. Renters benefit from convenient access to a top-rated high school less than a mile away, an above-average value per square foot in the area, and a relatively detailed, transparent listing with multiple photos that help set clear expectations.

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

8.0
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, The Commons @Innovation Center is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Commons @Innovation Center 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
  • More space
  • Images Available

Floor plans

3rd floor studio exteriorStudio1 bath369 sqft$1,225 /mo
2nd floor studio exteriorStudio1 bath369 sqft$1,225 /mo
3rd floor studio interiorStudio1 bath369 sqft$1,225 /mo
1st floor studio interiorStudio1 bath369 sqft$1,225–$1,250 /mo
2nd floor studio interiorStudio1 bath369 sqft$1,225 /mo
1st floor studio exteriorStudio1 bath369 sqft$1,250 /mo2 units available
1st floor studio Interior ADAStudio1 bath369 sqft$1,250 /mo
2nd 1x1 Extrior1 bed1 bath655 sqft$1,450 /mo1 unit available
3rd floor B1 Interior1 bed1 bath655 sqft$1,450 /mo
2nd Floor B2 Interior1 bed1 bath655 sqft$1,450 /mo
3rd floor B2 Interior1 bed1 bath655 sqft$1,450 /mo
3rd 1x1 Extrior1 bed1 bath655 sqft$1,450 /mo
3rd 1x1 Interior1 bed1 bath655 sqft$1,450 /mo
2nd 1x1 Interior1 bed1 bath655 sqft$1,450 /mo
1st 1x1 interior1 bed1 bath655 sqft$1,450 /mo
1st floor B2Interior ADA1 bed1 bath655 sqft$1,475 /mo
1st 1x1 Exterior1 bed1 bath655 sqft$1,475 /mo
3rd 2x2 Interior2 bed2 bath934 sqft$1,650 /mo1 unit available
2nd 2x2 Interior2 bed2 bath934 sqft$1,650 /mo
1st 2x2 Interior2 bed2 bath934 sqft$1,675 /mo
1st 2x2 Interior ADA2 bed2 bath934 sqft$1,675 /mo

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Amenities for The Commons @Innovation Center

Apartment Amenities

Ground Floor
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Deposit

One-time. Refundable: 100%.

$800

SITUATIONAL FEES

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About The Commons @Innovation Center

HomeApartments in Richland The Commons @Innovation Center

The Commons @Innovation Center cost $1,225–$1,675 per month. Located at 2894 Salk Ave, Richland, WA 99354, USA, The Commons @Innovation Center has studio — 2 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 2 bedrooms in Richland, renting an apartment at The Commons @Innovation Center is 12% more expensive per month.Other apartment buildings in or around Richland include but are not limited to: 1928 George Washington Way, 7942 W 10th Ave, 2652 W 15th Ave, 8180 W 4th Ave


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.
8.0
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, The Commons @Innovation Center is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Commons @Innovation Center 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 The Commons @Innovation Center
Price·9A 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.
The Commons @Innovation Center stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, The Commons @Innovation Center is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
The Commons @Innovation Center 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 The Commons @Innovation Center does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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 Commons @Innovation Center provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

Reviews from the web

Showing 8 highest rated

I loved living here. it was perfect for me. The price was right and I had a garage as well that I used for storage. The property is well kept and very quiet. My apartment was move in ready! I had to move two months earlier before my lease was up and they worked hard to rent it for me and saved me a lot of money.

Joy Heid

Joy Heid

Jun 04, 2024

The Commons - Innovation Center of Richland are very new, modern, and stylish buildings, with digital keypad entry, gym, pool and hot tub, which are all very well maintained. The managements are extremely responsive, helpful and friendly. The ladies who work there such as the leasing consultant, Rachel and the property manager, Serena, who helped us go through the whole renting process, are extremely super nice, friendly and professional. Thank you so much, Serena and Rachel! You are such kind, professional and amazing ladies, whom I rarely met in this world as property management stuffs, always did the best you could to help and make us feel very comfortable and meet our needs and expectations. Thank you so much again, Rachel and Serena, for all your excellent, professional services and very kind help. We will miss you all at the Commons. We would like to recommend you and the Commons - Innovation Center to others in the future without any reservation.

Grace Wang

Grace Wang

Sep 07, 2018

We’re sharing just 8 of many, sorted highest to lowest. Visit the Google business profile to view all reviews.

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 The Commons @Innovation Center compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
More space
The 2-bedroom is 84 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 2 miles away
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 3 miles away
Grow a garden indoors
A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available

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Rent trends in Richland

Studio apartments at The Commons @Innovation Center cost about 1% more than the average rent price for studios in Richland.

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 5% higher than 1-bedrooms in Richland.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at The Commons @Innovation Center to be 11% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Richland.

Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Richland
A table of studio rental data trends in Richland
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$1,250
June 2024$1,225
July 2024$1,225
August 2024$1,235
September 2024$1,244
October 2024$1,244
November 2024$1,245
December 2024$1,231
January 2025$1,225
February 2025$1,225
March 2025$1,227
April 2025$1,225
May 2025$1,225
June 2025$1,225
July 2025$1,225
August 2025$1,225
September 2025$1,225
October 2025$1,225
November 2025$1,225
December 2025$1,225
January 2026$1,225
February 2026$1,225
March 2026$1,225
April 2026$1,225

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $49,000 annually to afford this studio median monthly rent price of $1,225.
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Schools near The Commons @Innovation Center

Sacajawea Elementary School

535 fuller st

richland, WA, 99352

K-5Public
B+

Richland School District Early Learning Center

1525 hunt

richland, WA, 99352

PKPublic

Three Rivers HomeLink

1710 van giesen

richland, WA, 99352

K-12Public
B-

Richland School District Special Education Program

6972 keene rd

west richland, WA, 99353

PK, K-12Public

Columbia River Elementary School

9011 burns rd

pasco, WA, 99301

PK, K-5Public
C+
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Richland near 2894 Salk Ave

Walking

2/10
You’ll need another mode of transportation for getting around. Scooter, anyone?

Driving

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

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

2/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.

Points of interest for 2894 Salk Ave, Richland

Groceries

0/10
No grocery stores within walking distance

Shopping

1/10
Few or no shops within walking distance

Cafes

1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

3/10
Few or no restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

1/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk

High schools

2/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

0/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 2894 Salk Ave

Safeway
1803 George Washington Way
Leyte Oriental Store
1412 Jadwin Ave
Foodies Too
701 The Parkway
Lee's Market
5730 W Van Giesen St
Yoke's Fresh Market
1401 Bombing Range Rd

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