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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 is a highly rated community, earning an 8.2 overall Zumper Expert Rating with standout scores for amenities (10/10), location (9/10), quality (9/10), and trustworthiness (8/10). Residents can expect modern living with high-speed internet, convenient street parking, nearby top-rated schools, and strong pet-friendly features including outdoor spaces, nearby pet services, and dog parks, all supported by 30 photos that give a clear sense of the property.
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
Less expensive- Elementary school nearby
- High school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 175+ sqft | $825–$1,495 /mo | 2 units available | Property Address: 3430 Renton Place S, Unit 105, Seattle, WA 98144 FEATURES: - On-site laundry room only - Furnished - Plank wood floors - Available on-site parking with additional street parking available - Pet Friendly with no restrictions - Walking distance to Mt. Baker Link Light Rail Station - Near Central District & QFC - Easy access to Freeway, Downtown Seattle and International District. - Fabulous ethnic restaurants & Fast-Food Restaurants nearby - Bus line at the block The great community of Columbia City, Seattle Fabulous Restaurants Fast Food Restaurants Minutes from Lake Washington Near Seward Park Bus line at your front door Transportation is a breeze!! Resident pays an affordable monthly flat rate for water, sewer and garbage (1) person is $100/mo. and additional $20 for any additional occupants. Electricity is billed directly from and paid to Seattle City Light Deposit is $300.00 Application Fee $50 per adult $300 Pet Deposit, limit 2 $35.00/mo. Pet Rent Assigned Parking - $60.00 Electric- Flat rate of $50 per month! Qualifications: 3 Times Rent/Gross Income 650 Credit Score/Valid credit history No evict/No collections/No judgement 2 Years verifiable rent history We gladly comply with all fair housing standards. Check: www columbiamodernliving com for RENTAL CRITERIA **APPROVED APPLICANTS MUST PASS OUR CREDIT, EMPLOYMENT AND LANDLORD CRITERIA** This community does not accept reusable (portable) tenant screening reports. Text or Call (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
| Furnished | Furnished Apartment |
| Hardwood Floor | Plank Wood Floors |
| Renovated | Stainless Steel Applicances |
| Wood Floors |
Appliances
| Counter Cooktop | Dishwasher |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Street Parking Available |
Services
| Online Maintenance Request |
Other
| Online Payment Portal | Online Resident Portal |
| Pets Welcome with No Restrictions |
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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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
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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.
9.4
/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 Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
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.
The Link Apartments 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.
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, furnished rental—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
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar 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
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
- 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 50% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Columbia City.
Median rents as of May 16 2026.
Columbia City
Seattle
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,382 |
| January 2026 | $1,352 |
| February 2026 | $1,363 |
| March 2026 | $1,379 |
| April 2026 | $1,373 |
| May 2026 | $1,379 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,243 |
| January 2026 | $1,263 |
| February 2026 | $1,266 |
| March 2026 | $1,206 |
| April 2026 | $1,197 |
| May 2026 | $1,210 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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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
Bridges Transition
7201 beacon ave s
seattle, WA, 98108
PK, K-12Public
Pathfinder School
1901 sw genesee st
seattle, WA, 98106
K-8Public
A-
Northwood Elementary School
4030 86th ave se
mercer island, WA, 98040
PK, K-5Public
A
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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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