Types of apartment in Redmond, WA

Redmond, WA has many newer apartments, and they often sit in mid-rise buildings with wood and fiber-cement siding, large windows, and small balconies. Around Downtown Redmond and Redmond Town Center, apartments often have mixed-use layouts with shops on the ground floor and secured entries facing busy streets. Near Overlake and the Microsoft area, many apartments are in larger garden-style or mid-rise complexes with broad parking lots, shared courtyards, and simple modern exteriors. Interiors often include open kitchens, in-unit laundry, and compact dens instead of full second bedrooms.
On Education Hill, Grass Lawn, and parts of North Redmond, the look shifts. You see more townhomes, small apartment clusters, and houses for rent with lap siding, attached garages, and fenced yards. Older apartments can have lower ceilings, less storage, and surface parking, but they often sit on quieter streets with more space between buildings. Closer to Marymoor Park and Bear Creek, some apartments back up to trails, wetlands, or larger roads, so views and traffic exposure can vary a lot from one block to the next.

Getting around Redmond, WA

King County Metro, the bus service, covers much of Redmond, and Sound Transit buses connect Redmond with Bellevue and Seattle. Light rail service in the Overlake area and Downtown Redmond adds another option for many renters. Driving is common, with easy access to SR 520 from Overlake and downtown. Parking can vary by building. Walking works best near Downtown Redmond and Redmond Town Center. Biking is strong near the Sammamish River Trail and Marymoor Park.

Living in Redmond, WA

Redmond is known for tech and outdoor recreation. Microsoft anchors the Overlake area, and other tech and game companies are spread through the city. Marymoor Park hosts concerts, sports fields, and trail access. You can bike the Sammamish River Trail, use the courts and fields at Grass Lawn Park, or shop and eat around Redmond Town Center and Cleveland Street.

Apartments For Sale in Redmond, WA

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