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209 W James St, Kent, WA 98032, USA
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Property Overview
Kent FairHaven offers convenient access to highways and public transportation, enhancing its appeal for those seeking mobility. Rated in the 100th percentile for value for money, the property is also in close proximity to highly-rated middle and high schools, making it an attractive option for various lifestyles. Overall, it combines quality education access with excellent transportation links.
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.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- Less expensive
- High school nearby
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,200 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to our apartment community in Kent, WA. Located in a convenient area, our property offers practical features designed to support your day-to-day needs. With a range of amenities and easy access to nearby highways and public transportation, commuting is simple and stress-free. Our apartments offer functional layouts that give you the space you need to feel at home. Contact us today to schedule a tour and learn more about what makes living here a great choice. Utilities/Water, sewer, garbage $ 65 monthly per person. Maximum occupancy is three. Terms: Minimum 12-month lease. Application requirements for the occupants 18 years old and older Credit: Minimum 600 to 650 conditionally or higher with no additional clause Income: Minimum two times rate of rent or higher No pets No Exceptions No current collection or eviction record Please contact our office at (206) 910-3180 for showing. You can also reach out to us at ****. Looking for responsible tenant/1 year lease required and a chance for renewal. |
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Policies and fees
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 9 |
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About Kent FairHaven
Welcome to our apartment community in Kent, WA. Located in a convenient area, our property offers practical features designed to support your day-to-day needs. With a range of amenities and easy access to nearby highways and public transportation, commuting is simple and stress-free. Our apartments offer functional layouts that give you the space you need to feel at home. Contact us today to schedule a tour and learn more about what makes living here a great choice. Utilities/Water, sewer, garbage $ 65 monthly per person. Maximum occupancy is three. Terms: Minimum 12-month lease. Application requirements for the occupants 18 years old and older Credit: Minimum 600 to 650 conditionally or higher with no additional clause Income: Minimum two times rate of rent or higher No pets No Exceptions No current collection or eviction record Please contact our office at (206) 910-3180 for showing. You can also reach out to us at ****. Looking for responsible tenant/1 year lease required and a chance for renewal.
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.
7.8
/10
Very GoodKent FairHaven is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, Kent FairHaven is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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, Kent FairHaven 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.
Kent FairHaven 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 Kent FairHaven 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 Kent FairHaven compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.1 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.3 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Kent
1-bedroom apartments at Kent FairHaven cost about 25% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Kent.
Median rents as of Oct 25 2025.
Kent
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,515 |
| December 2023 | $1,570 |
| January 2024 | $1,649 |
| February 2024 | $1,482 |
| March 2024 | $1,482 |
| April 2024 | $1,476 |
| May 2024 | $1,575 |
| June 2024 | $1,631 |
| July 2024 | $1,646 |
| August 2024 | $1,687 |
| September 2024 | $1,633 |
| October 2024 | $1,587 |
| November 2024 | $1,551 |
| December 2024 | $1,534 |
| January 2025 | $1,543 |
| February 2025 | $1,580 |
| March 2025 | $1,560 |
| April 2025 | $1,546 |
| May 2025 | $1,549 |
| June 2025 | $1,698 |
| July 2025 | $1,636 |
| August 2025 | $1,595 |
| September 2025 | $1,630 |
| October 2025 | $1,636 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 209 W James St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$48,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $48,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,200.
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Schools near Kent FairHaven
Panther Lake Elementary School
10200 se 216th st
kent, WA, 98031
PK, K-6Public
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Getting around Kent near 209 W James St
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.
Transit
6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 209 W James St, Kent
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some 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
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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