Downtown Renton Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Downtown Renton, a vibrant and inviting neighborhood nestled in the heart of King County, Washington. Known for its rich history and dynamic community spirit, Downtown Renton offers a unique blend of urban amenities and small-town charm. The area is characterized by its picturesque streets, bustling local shops, and an array of dining options that cater to diverse tastes. Whether you’re grabbing a coffee at a cozy café or enjoying a meal at a local eatery, there’s something for everyone in this thriving community.

One of the standout features of Downtown Renton is its accessibility. With convenient public transportation options and proximity to major highways, commuting to Seattle and other neighboring cities is a breeze. Residents enjoy the best of both worlds — the excitement of city life combined with the tranquility of a close-knit community.

For homebuyers seeking affordability without compromising on quality of life, Downtown Renton has a delightful selection of homes under $500,000. These properties range from charming bungalows to modern condos, making it an ideal choice for first-time buyers, families, and investors alike. With a growing real estate market, now is the perfect time to explore the opportunities that await you in this flourishing neighborhood.

In addition to its beautiful homes, Downtown Renton boasts numerous parks and recreational facilities, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families. With events and festivals throughout the year, there’s always something happening, fostering a sense of belonging and community pride. Come discover the charm of Downtown Renton — your new home awaits!

Newest Downtown Renton Homes under $500,000

$254,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2573898 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Urban convenience meets turnkey value in the heart of Downtown Renton. This modern, secure condo delivers fresh interiors, exceptional walkability, and investment-ready appeal—all at an accessible price point. Live, rent, or hold with confidence in one of the most connected locations among Renton homes for sale. Inside, the layout is efficient and inviting, offering two bedrooms and a full bath designed for everyday comfort and flexibility. Natural light fills the living spaces, while the open flow supports both relaxed living and work-from-home needs. 1999 Build, the building provides contemporary construction and secure access—ideal for low-maintenance ownership in a vibrant urban setting. The lifestyle here is hard to beat. Positioned directly across from the Renton Transit Ctr, you’re moments from shopping, dining, recreation, parks, trails, and major commuter routes. This is Downtown Renton real estate at its most convenient—walkable, connected, and easy to enjoy. Recent updates elevate the value: all-new carpet, fresh interior paint and finishes, brand-new stainless steel appliances, and a HUGE rooftop patio—a standout amenity for relaxing, entertaining, or taking in city views. As a condo REO investment opportunity in Renton, this property suits first-time buyers, frequent travelers, remote professionals, downsizers, and investors seeking strong rental appeal in a prime location. Opportunities like this are rare—schedule your tour today and imagine the possibilities.

225 Logan Avenue S Unit #111, Renton

Listing Broker: eXp Realty; Ed Laine; 206-229-5515; ed.laine@exprealty.com

$369,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2569197 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

No additional assessment for this unit! It's paid off! Don't miss this opportunity! Rare top-floor opportunity with soaring vaulted ceilings, brand-new flooring throughout, and expansive windows that fill the home with natural light. Perfectly situated next to the Cedar River and the scenic 17-mile Cedar River Trail connecting to Lake Washington, this light and bright one-bedroom, one-bath residence offers an inviting great room design and effortless living. Domesticated mammals, birds, or reptiles acceptable. Start your mornings with coffee on your private balcony or enjoy a peaceful stroll along the riverfront trail. In the evening, explore the area's popular restaurants, sports bars, and local favorites just blocks away. Enjoy using the community garden just over the river bridge. Commuters will appreciate easy access to I-405 only minutes away. Underground parking, elevator access, and zero-stair entry make this home ideal for convenient, low-maintenance living. Whether you're looking for your first home, a downsizing opportunity, or an easy lock-and-leave lifestyle, this one is not to be missed!

55 Williams Avenue S Unit #401, Renton

Listing Broker: COMPASS; Ann Stanford; 425-444-3461; ann.stanford@compass.com

$360,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2564667 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

There is a reason why 55 Williams community is coveted by those who know Greater Seattle. Here is an increasingly rare opportunity to live where nature, walkability and urban convenience beautifully connect, alongside the Cedar River as it winds through Renton’s vibrant city center. This floor plan has nearly 1,000sqft, an intelligent and surprising arrangement of gracious spaces that easily bend-to-fit a versatile lifestyle. Thoughtfully devoted to living (not sleeping), rooms are sized for everyday furniture, include a generous kitchen with full counterspace & storage (invite friends for dinner & linger on the balcony), dedicated office niche, and large primary bedrm opening to privt balcony. Secure underground garage-to-elevator access for convenient daily living and true lock & go freedom when traveling. Begin each morning with coffee around the corner at Boon Boona, spend evenings walking or biking the Cedar River Trail from your own gate, and find restaurants, eclectic shops, entertainment, and everyday essentials just blocks away. When it's time to commute, Renton Transit Center connects you to more than 100 regional routes. Superbly managed HOA keeps everything pin-tight. Relax more. Explore often. It’s time for destination living.

55 Williams Avenue S Unit #201, Renton

Listing Broker: Windermere R E Mount Baker; Dorothy Driver Hutchinson; ; ddriver@windermere.com

$399,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2451513 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Located in the heart of Renton this stunning one level, 1 bedroom plus den condo offers all you are looking for! Upon entering the home you will notice the soaring 9 foot ceilings & gorgeous engineered hardwood floors, primary bedroom is extra large with walk in closet, spacious remodeld full bathroom with gorgeous granite counter & tile floors, light bright & open living room with elegant stone fireplace, large gourmet kitchen offers stunning granite counters/newer stainless appliances/eat in island/ample cupboard space & pantry, beautiful dining room(or could be flex space), office/den, in unit washer & dryer, reserved garage paking space & large storage unit. Community amenities are endless: Library w/sitting area, community garage parking w/extra storage, elevator, outside patio area, miles of sidewalks along the cedar river for walking/biking fun, join the community garden club or walk to downtown activities. Immaculately maintained building has brand new plumbing throughout.

55 Williams Avenue S Unit #209, Renton

Listing Broker: RE/MAX Exclusive; Tamara Ross; 206-550-9635; tamarasells4u@yahoo.com

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