
Apartments for Rent in the South Union Neighborhood of Renton, WA (174 Rentals)


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4300 NE Sunset Blvd

3115 SE 11th Place #1050

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1150 Sunset Blvd NE, Unit 326

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4701 NE 23rd St

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3030 NE 10th St, Unit 202
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3930 NE 6th Pl

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3411 NE 7th St

611 Cedar Ave S

2303 NE 7th St

15755 118th Ave SE

102 Hoquiam Ave NE
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633 Ilwaco Pl NE

4311 NE 9th Pl

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601 Bronson Pl NE

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2468 SE 8th Pl
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South Union, Renton, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Union?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Union Studio Apartments | $1,802 | $1,250 | $2,590 |
| South Union 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,893 | $1,050 | $2,792 |
| South Union 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,366 | $1,595 | $4,506 |
| South Union 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,970 | $1,968 | $4,844 |
| South Union 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,772 | $2,600 | $2,945 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in South Union?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $2,243 | $1,795 | $2,800 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $3,216 | $2,495 | $3,980 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $3,705 | $3,300 | $3,995 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Union, Renton, WA
Ranked #38
Among cities in Washington for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in South Union, Renton, WA
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Lifestyle Ratings
Our team of engineers and researchers compiles millions of data points to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Washington, including Renton. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Outdoors Rating
We think living with parks and outdoor amenities is very important. This neighborhood is providing highly-rated access to nice outdoor spaces, with a score of 3.0 out of 4.
Luxury Living Rating
This neighborhood has come to be one of the A-list luxury submarkets in town, with a score of 3.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like shared social spaces, lounges, pools, proximity to great shopping areas, park access, and nice home amenities like granite or quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Luxury neighborhoods also often offer tile, hardwood, and fine carpeting, sports like tennis and raquetball, and a full-time security staff or doorman.
Pet Friendly Rating
This area of town has established a name for itself as one of the best-regarded communities for renting with pets, with a score of 3.5 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about South Union
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the South Union area of Renton, WA?
As of today, September 09, 2026, there are currently 174 available South Union apartments priced from $1,050 to $4,844, with an average monthly rent of $2,211.
How much are Studio apartments in South Union?
There are currently 37 Studio Apartments in South Union with rent ranges from $1,250 to $2,590 with an average price of $1,802.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom South Union Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in South Union ranges from $1,050 to $2,792 with an average monthly rent of $1,893.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in South Union cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in South Union range from $1,595 to $4,506. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,366.
How expensive are South Union Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 23 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in South Union on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,968 to $4,844 - averaging $2,970 for the location.
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