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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Modern living
- High-speed internet access
- Convenient street parking
Location
3430 Renton Pl S, Seattle, WA 98144, USA|Columbia City
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Property Overview
The Link Apartments receive a strong overall Zumper rating of 9.1, underscoring its exceptional value with a competitive price rating of 9 out of 10. With high marks for amenities, location, and quality of living, residents enjoy modern features including high-speed internet and convenient street parking. Additionally, the property excels in being pet-friendly and accommodating work-from-home needs, highlighted by nearby resources and outdoor spaces.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
More space- Elementary school nearby
- High school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 780 sqft | $1,650 /mo | 1 unit available | Property Address: 3430 Renton Place S, #307 Seattle, WA 98144 12 months to start, MTM afterward; term renewal is optional Look and Lease move in by 12/23/2025 and do not pay rent until February 1st, 2026! FEATURES: - In-unit washer, dryer - Dishwasher - Garbage disposal - Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances - Built-in microwave - Stone countertops - Hardwood floors - Extra storage on the balcony - Free assigned parking - Pet Friendly with no restrictions - Near Safeway & PCC - Walking distance to Mt. Baker Link Light Rail Station - Near Central District - Five-minute walk to Lake Washington Beach Park, grocery stores, and restaurants. - Easy access to Freeway, Downtown Seattle and International District. - Fabulous ethnic restaurants - Fast Food Restaurants nearby - Minutes from Lake Washington - Bus line at your front door - Near Chinook Beach Park. Apartment Information: *Bedrooms: 1 *Bathrooms: 1 *Square Footage: 780 *Assigned Parking Space: $60 a month * Dishwasher. *Great Natural Lighting *GREAT CENTRALIZED LOCATION Resident pays an affordable monthly flat rate for water sewer and garage (1) person is $100/mo. and additional $20 for any additional occupants. Electricity is billed directly from and to Seattle City Light. Security Deposit is $500.00 Refundable Pet Deposit: $300 per pet & up to 2 pets per household Pet rent: $35.00/mo. per pet Nonrefundable Application fee: $50.00 per adult. Qualifications 3 x rent; 650cc; no evict /no collections/no judgement; 2 years rent history; valid credit history. We gladly comply with all fair housing standards. Check: www columbiamodernliving com - for RENTAL CRITERIA (you can contact us for more detail, and we can send you the link to see our credit/income qualifications) **APPROVED APPLICANTS MUST PASS OUR CREDIT, EMPLOYMENT AND LANDLORD CRITERIA** This community does not accept reusable (portable) tenant screening reports. (We accept Section 8 voucher program) May you have any questions please contact us at (253)222-5051. Email address: **** ***IMPORTANT NOTICE*** Square footage and photographs are provided for informational purposes only and are not guaranteed. Applicants are required to personally verify all unit details by touring the property prior to entering into any rental agreement. Any use of stolen keys, trespassing, or unauthorized occupancy without payment or a fully executed lease agreement will be reported to law enforcement immediately. Individuals who violate these policies will be deemed ineligible to rent from us in the future. |
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Amenities for The Link Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Balcony | Brand New Blinds |
| Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Washer and Dryer in the Unit |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Storage |
Services
| Free Assigned Parking | On-Site Management |
Other
| Online Maintenance Portal | Online Rent Payment |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 24 |
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About The Link Apartments
Welcome to The Link Apartments in the vibrant Columbia City neighborhood of Seattle, WA. Our renovated apartments offer modern living with no pet breed or weight restrictions, making it a welcoming environment for all furry friends. Convenient street parking is available for residents, and the Mt. Baker Link Light Rail Station is just a short distance away for easy commuting. Enjoy high-speed internet access in our spacious 1 & 3 bedroom floorplans. Plus, with deposit-free options and the ability to cosign with LeapEasy.com, moving in has never been easier. Experience the best of city living at The Link Apartments.
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.
9.1
/10
ExcellentThe Link Apartments is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Amenities and Price, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
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 Link Apartments 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·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.
The Link Apartments 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—pets allowed—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.
The Link Apartments 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·9A 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.
The Link Apartments has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.
The Link Apartments is great for:
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 Link Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 193 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.3 mile away
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Columbia City
1-bedroom apartments at The Link Apartments cost about 4% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Columbia City.
Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
Columbia City
Seattle
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,395 |
| January 2024 | $1,395 |
| February 2024 | $1,381 |
| March 2024 | $1,393 |
| April 2024 | $1,395 |
| May 2024 | $1,398 |
| June 2024 | $1,396 |
| July 2024 | $1,425 |
| August 2024 | $1,419 |
| September 2024 | $1,398 |
| October 2024 | $1,386 |
| November 2024 | $1,384 |
| December 2024 | $1,392 |
| January 2025 | $1,395 |
| February 2025 | $1,376 |
| March 2025 | $1,387 |
| April 2025 | $1,395 |
| May 2025 | $1,395 |
| June 2025 | $1,396 |
| July 2025 | $1,396 |
| August 2025 | $1,400 |
| September 2025 | $1,397 |
| October 2025 | $1,392 |
| November 2025 | $1,374 |
| December 2025 | $1,384 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,282 |
| January 2024 | $1,296 |
| February 2024 | $1,249 |
| March 2024 | $1,251 |
| April 2024 | $1,256 |
| May 2024 | $1,275 |
| June 2024 | $1,271 |
| July 2024 | $1,279 |
| August 2024 | $1,285 |
| September 2024 | $1,279 |
| October 2024 | $1,258 |
| November 2024 | $1,228 |
| December 2024 | $1,251 |
| January 2025 | $1,253 |
| February 2025 | $1,253 |
| March 2025 | $1,254 |
| April 2025 | $1,244 |
| May 2025 | $1,272 |
| June 2025 | $1,251 |
| July 2025 | $1,241 |
| August 2025 | $1,174 |
| September 2025 | $1,216 |
| October 2025 | $1,225 |
| November 2025 | $1,219 |
| December 2025 | $1,237 |
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Can I afford to live at 3430 Renton Pl S?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
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Schools near The Link Apartments
John Muir Elementary School
3301 s horton st
seattle, WA, 98144
K-5Public
B
Orca K-8 School
5215 46 ave s
seattle, WA, 98118
K-8Public
B
Pathfinder School
1901 sw genesee st
seattle, WA, 98106
K-8Public
A-
Louisa Boren STEM
5950 delridge way sw
seattle, WA, 98106
PK, K-8Public
B
South Shore Pk-8 School
4800 s henderson st
seattle, WA, 98118
PK, K-8Public
B
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Internet available near The Link Apartments
Getting around Seattle near 3430 Renton Pl S
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 3430 Renton Pl S, Seattle
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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