Area guide · King County
Living in Renton, WA
Renton is a city at the south end of Lake Washington where I-405, SR 167 and SR 169 meet. It offers a wide range of homes, from older neighborhoods near downtown to hillside subdivisions and lakefront property.
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At a glance
What is Renton like?
Renton has a downtown along the Cedar River, a large Boeing plant near the lake, and The Landing shopping district. Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park gives the city public access to Lake Washington, and neighborhoods climb onto the plateaus to the east and south.
- TypeIncorporated city, King County
- SchoolsMostly Renton School District; some areas are in the Issaquah or Kent districts; confirm by address
- Main routesI-405, SR 167, SR 169, SR 900
- NearbyKent, Maple Valley, Bellevue, Seattle
Renton questions
What do buyers ask about Renton?
Which school district serves Renton?
Most of Renton is in the Renton School District, but some neighborhoods are in the Issaquah or Kent school districts. Confirm the assigned schools for a specific address.
Is Renton convenient to both Seattle and the Eastside?
Its location helps. I-405 runs north to Bellevue, and I-5 and SR 167 are close by. Traffic on all of them varies a lot, so test your commute at the hours you would travel.
Does Renton have lakefront homes?
Yes, some neighborhoods sit along Lake Washington. Waterfront homes come with extra things to review, such as shoreline rules, docks, and insurance. We can help you know what to ask.
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