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209 W James St, Kent, WA 98032, USA
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Property Overview
Kent FairHaven offers easy access to highways and public transportation, making commuting and getting around more convenient. The property stands out for its strong connectivity and practical location, with no additional pros listed in the provided information.
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- High school nearby
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 590 sqft | $1,500 /mo | 1 unit available | Conveniently located across the street from Kent common. Spacious 2 bedroom and 1.5 bath. Hardwood throughout with updated kitchen. Great to walk to your everyday needs. Kent Station, shopping center, Green River CC Kent, AMC, Grocery stores, Restaurants and ShoWare Center. Very Convenient and Easy access to I-167, I-5, Sounder Train to Seattle. $50 Utility per person (Water, Sewer & Garbage) Please contact the property manager, Dae Kim (206) 601-8836 for showing. You can also reach out to us at **** or ****. |
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Amenities for Kent FairHaven
Appliances
| Coin Op Washer/Dryer | In-Unit Laundry |
| Oven | Oven/Stove |
| Range | Refrigerator |
Other
| Water, Sewer, & Garbage |
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
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One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 9 |
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About Kent FairHaven
Conveniently located across the street from Kent common. Spacious 2 bedroom and 1.5 bath. Hardwood throughout with updated kitchen. Great to walk to your everyday needs. Kent Station, shopping center, Green River CC Kent, AMC, Grocery stores, Restaurants and ShoWare Center. Very Convenient and Easy access to I-167, I-5, Sounder Train to Seattle. $50 Utility per person (Water, Sewer & Garbage) Please contact the property manager, Dae Kim (206) 601-8836 for showing. You can also reach out to us at **** or ****.
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.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Kent FairHaven is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Kent FairHaven has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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.
Kent FairHaven 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·9A 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.
Kent FairHaven goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including coin op washer/dryer. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Kent FairHaven receives one of the highest amenities scores.
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·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.
Kent FairHaven 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.
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
- 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
2-bedroom apartments at Kent FairHaven cost about 21% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Kent.
Median rents as of Sep 19 2026.
Kent
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| November 2025 | $1,568 |
| December 2025 | $1,534 |
| January 2026 | $1,598 |
| February 2026 | $1,570 |
| March 2026 | $1,618 |
| April 2026 | $1,648 |
| May 2026 | $1,560 |
| June 2026 | $1,408 |
| July 2026 | $1,378 |
| August 2026 | $1,379 |
| September 2026 | $1,494 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 209 W James St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$60,000/yr
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Schools near Kent FairHaven
Panther Lake Elementary School
10200 se 216th st
kent, WA, 98031
PK, K-6Public
C+
Kent Laboratory Academy
10515 se 208th st
kent, WA, 98031
3-12Public
B
River Ridge Elementary
22420 military rd s
seatac, WA, 98198
PK, K-6Public
C
Willow Crest Elementary
13002 se 304th st
auburn, WA, 98092
PK, K-5Public
Renton Online School
300 sw 7th st
renton, WA, 98057
K-12Public
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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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