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One Month Free : Enjoy one month FREE rent when you make ReNew on James your new home! Offer valid on 12 month lease terms. Please see a Leasing Consultant for details and restrictions. (valid 09/01/2026 to 09/30/2026)

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Highlights

  • Rent Special
  • Pet Friendly
  • Vaulted ceilings
  • Heated pool
  • Oversized closets
  • Renovated interiors
  • In-house washer & dryer
  • Expanded fitness center

Location

6248 S 242nd Pl, Kent, WA 98032, USA
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Management

Trinity Property Consultants

Leasing office

Open 

9:00 am–6:00 pm PT

Property Overview

ReNew on James earns a strong overall rating with standout marks for price, amenities, and location, reflecting solid value and everyday convenience. It also offers appealing features like vaulted ceilings, oversized closets, renovated interiors, an in-house washer and dryer, a heated pool, and an expanded fitness center, along with pet-friendly surroundings and nearby outdoor options.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, ReNew on James is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, ReNew on James 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

  • Less expensive
  • Elementary school nearby
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

Wisteria1 bed1 bath611 sqft$1,729–$1,739 /mo1 unit available
Iris2 bed2 bath828 sqft$1,939–$2,179 /mo4 units available
Cedar2 bed1 bath809 sqft$1,949–$2,399 /mo1 unit available
Maple2 bed2 bath934 sqft$2,019–$2,059 /mo4 units available

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Amenities for ReNew on James

Apartment Amenities

CarpetHigh Ceilings
Quartz CountertopWater Sewer and Trash

Appliances

In-Home Full Sized Washer and DryerIn-Unit Laundry

Building

Amazon Package LockersCats OK
Dogs OKFitness Center
Residents LoungeRoof Deck
State of The Art Gym

Grounds

Swimming Pool

Services

Valet Trash Service
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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OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat

Monthly Pet Fee

Monthly. 2 cats max. Cats and Dogs Welcome (some breed restriction see below) Maximum Pets per Apartment: 2 Pet Monthly Pet Rent per Pet: $50 Non-refundable pet fee per pet: $250 Breed Restrictions: Pit Bull Terrier, StaffordshireTerrier, Doberman Pinscher, Rottweiler, Presa Canarios, Akita, Alaskan Malamute, Wolf-hybrid, Mastiff, Chow Chow.

$50

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$250

Dog

Monthly Pet Fee

Monthly. 2 dogs max. Cats and Dogs Welcome (some breed restriction see below) Maximum Pets per Apartment: 2 Pet Monthly Pet Rent per Pet: $50 Non-refundable pet fee per pet: $250 Breed Restrictions: Pit Bull Terrier, StaffordshireTerrier, Doberman Pinscher, Rottweiler, Presa Canarios, Akita, Alaskan Malamute, Wolf-hybrid, Mastiff, Chow Chow.

$50

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$250

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Building details

Property details

Year built1989
Units300
Lease terms12–15 months
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About ReNew on James

HomeApartments in Kent ReNew on James

Welcome to the ReNew on James, Kent's premier luxury apartment community featuring spacious studio, one, two, three-bedroom apartment homes for rent, exquisitely designed with your interest in mind. Indulge in renovated interiors including upgraded carpeting, modernized cabinetry, in-house washer & dryer, vaulted ceilings, and oversized closets. When you're ready to head outside, enhance your active lifestyle with a sauna spa sundeck, heated pool, and an expanded fitness center. Less than a few miles from Kent, ReNew on James is conveniently located near Green River, Riverfront Park, and Russell Rd Park, near some of the best entertainment that the city of Kent has to offer. Enjoy easy access to the Interstate 167, bringing you to the area's best shopping, dining, and entertainment. Contact us today!


Year Built: 1989

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.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, ReNew on James is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, ReNew on James 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 ReNew on James
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.
ReNew on James 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.
ReNew on James 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.
ReNew on James 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 ReNew on James 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.

ReNew on James is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 2 pet grooming services nearby
  • 4 pet supply stores near the property

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 ReNew on James compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Less expensive
The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors
Package service
More secure storage for delivery

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Kent

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 15% higher than 1-bedrooms in Kent.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at ReNew on James to be 4% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Kent.

Median rents as of Sep 5 2026.
Kent
A table of studio rental data trends in Kent
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$1,636
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$1,483

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 6248 S 242nd Pl?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$69,160/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $69,160 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,729.
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Schools near ReNew on James

Neely-O'Brien Elementary School

6300 s 236th st

kent, WA, 98032

K-6Public
C

River Ridge Elementary

22420 military rd s

seatac, WA, 98198

PK, K-6Public
C

Kent Laboratory Academy

10515 se 208th st

kent, WA, 98031

3-12Public
B

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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Neighborhood

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

Getting around Kent near 6248 S 242nd Pl

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.

Cycling

8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 6248 S 242nd Pl, Kent

Groceries

5/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

4/10
No high schools within a 30-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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