Located about midway between Seattle and Tacoma, Kent is a vibrant suburb in a convenient locale. Kent’s diversity is part of its charm, boasting a broad range of international eateries and markets in addition to national retailers and chain restaurants.
With more than 70 parks and recreation facilities in the city, most Kent apartments are within close proximity to scenic outdoor venues. Among Kent’s most popular parks are Lake Fenwick Park, Clark Lake Park, Soos Creek Park, Lake Meridian Park, and nearby Saltwater State Park, which all offer exceptional opportunities for outdoor recreation close to home.
Convenient to both Green River College and Highline College, Kent is a great choice for many students, faculty, and staff looking for rentals close to campus. In their off hours, Kent residents enjoy attending sporting events and concerts at accesso ShoWare Center, home of the Seattle Thunderbirds.