Renton, WA
Commercial Real Estate Market Trends & Data

$440 Avg asking sale price
$21 Avg asking lease rate
12,832 SF Avg unit lease size
60,281 SF Avg building size for sale
6.18% Average cap rate

Renton's Demographic Profile

Renton has 39,338 households and a median income of $93,717, providing context for rent absorption and tenant demand across retail and multifamily assets. A 0% five-year population trend is a key signal for evaluating long-term demand in this market.

Key Demographic Metric Value
Population 102,500
# Households 39,338
Median age 39
Median household income $93,717
Avg household size 3.0
Renter-occupied housing units 19,144
5-year population change 0%

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Nearby Retail Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size
Renton $599 10,900 SF
Newcastle $842 2,968 SF
Tukwila $516 25,360 SF
Kent $665 52,694 SF
Seatac $196 31,093 SF
Nearby Multifamily Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
Renton $444 15,595 SF 5.67%
Tukwila $185 31,392 SF 4.52%
Kent $150 114,215 SF 8.20%
Seattle $381 12,667 SF 6.93%

Commercial Properties For Sale in Renton

The listings below reflect how current market pricing and building scale translate into active opportunities available today.
For Sale

205 Logan Ave S Assemblage

Renton, WA

  • $3,950,000
For Sale

Olympic Mountain Products

Kent, WA 98031

  • 36,778 SF Industrial Building
  • $8,750,000
For Sale

Prime Tukwila Industrial/Flex

Tukwila, WA 98188

  • 41,286 SF Flex Building
  • $8,900,000
For Sale

Nacelle Apartments

Renton, WA 98057

  • 15,595 SF Multifamily
  • 5.67% Cap Rate
  • $5,000,000
For Sale

11427-11433 Rainier Ave S

Seattle, WA 98178

  • 6,440 SF Retail Building
  • 7.16% Cap Rate
  • $2,095,000
For Sale

Classic Collision | 14 Yr. Corporate NNN

Renton, WA 98056

  • 11,381 SF Retail Building
  • 5.59% Cap Rate
  • $3,300,000

Average Price For Sale

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Average Size For Lease

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Nearby Commercial Markets

Comparing nearby markets helps investors see whether Renton pricing and building scale sit above, below, or in line with surrounding areas.

Commercial Markets Avg Cost/SF Average Size
Renton $440 60,281 SF
Newcastle $842 2,968 SF
Tukwila $372 55,675 SF
Kent $473 49,280 SF
Seatac $168 32,078 SF

Regional Demographic Comparison

This comparison places Renton alongside nearby cities to show how population size, household counts, and income levels differ across the region. Viewing these markets side by side helps investors understand whether local demand and income characteristics are concentrated in Renton or distributed across surrounding areas.

City Population # Households Age Median Household Income Avg Household Size Renter Occupied Housing Units Five Yr Pop Growth %
Newcastle 13,559 5,355 41 $147,377 3 1,950 1%
Kent 110,878 38,983 37 $80,781 3 20,308 2%
Seatac 30,329 10,424 39 $76,698 3 5,566 -1%

Disclaimer: The figures on this page reflect LoopNet's active commercial listings in Renton, WA and update as inventory changes. Averages can shift between periods or vary across property types depending on the mix of listings available at a given time, so individual metrics may not reflect broader market trends. These figures are best used as directional benchmarks for early market evaluation. For comprehensive commercial real estate data and analytics, subscribe to CoStar.

FAQs About Commercial Investing in Renton

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Is Renton a good market for a first-time commercial real estate investor?

Renton offers commercial properties across a wide range of sizes and price points. By reviewing the market data and benchmarks on this page, first-time investors can better understand what a typical commercial property looks like before committing capital and narrowing in on specific listings.

How can this market data help me decide whether to buy commercial property for my business in Renton?

The pricing and size metrics on this page help business owners compare the cost of ownership against leasing in Renton. Typical building sizes and asking prices provide a starting point for evaluating space needs, budget fit, and long term occupancy costs before engaging lenders or brokers.

What should conservative investors focus on when evaluating commercial properties in Renton?

Conservative investors often prioritize manageable deal sizes, stable pricing ranges, and cap rate benchmarks shown for Renton. These metrics help assess whether current market conditions support steady income potential without relying on aggressive assumptions.

How does Renton compare to nearby commercial real estate markets?

Nearby market comparisons highlight differences in pricing, building scale, and cap rate ranges relative to Renton. Reviewing these side by side helps experienced investors identify relative value, pricing premiums, or alternative markets that may better align with return targets.

How can this page support early-stage deal screening for Renton acquisitions?

This page provides high-level benchmarks for pricing, deal size, and observed cap rates in Renton, which are useful for initial market filtering. Institutional and data-driven investors often use these signals to prioritize listings that meet size, pricing, and return thresholds before deeper underwriting.

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