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$1,640-$1,703/mo

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The Platform Apartments

420 West Smith St, Kent, WA, 98032

Studio-2 beds 1-2 baths 435-1,020 sqft

All about this rental

Quick overview

Type:
Apartment
Floors:
5
Neighborhood:
Scenic Hill
ZIP code:
98032
Built:
2014
Status:
Active
Apartments in the community:
176
Buildings in the community:
1
Last checked:
1 hour ago

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Rent specials

Find your new home! Get up to 4 Weeks FREE!!! This offer applies to select homes. Restrictions may apply. Contact our leasing team for full details on this limited-time offer!`
Individual floor plans may have different offerings. Check the details or reach out to the property for more information.

Perks of living here

Convenience

Daily life is easier with an In-Unit Washer/Dryer, Package Room with Amazon Hub, Trash Chutes, and Online Concierge services.

Temperature

Stay cozy with Economical Forced-Air Heating and Energy Efficient Windows to maintain indoor comfort.

Security

Feel secure with a Controlled Access Building and Controlled Entry Parking to limit unauthorized access.

Lifestyle

Relax and entertain on the Rooftop Deck with BBQs, Fire Pits, and Green Roof while enjoying the city views.

Fitness

Stay active with the on-site Fitness Center and Indoor Bike Parking for cyclists.

Outdoors

The Rooftop Deck offers a great outdoor space for socializing and unwinding.

Design

Stylish features like Designer Kitchens, Stainless Steel Finish Appliances, Upgraded Faucets, and USB Charging Outlets give your home a modern feel.

Standout

Flexible payment options with Flex Rent and amenities like Translation Service Available make this property uniquely accommodating.

Shared spaces & benefits

  • Package Room with Amazon Hub
  • Rooftop Deck with BBQ's, Fire Pits & Green Roof
  • Fitness Center
  • Recycling Center & Trash Chutes
  • USB Charging Outlets
  • Pre-Wired for Internet & Cable
  • Indoor Bike Parking
  • Controlled Entry Parking
  • Online Concierge
  • Controlled Access Building
  • Flexible Monthly Payments with Flex Rent
  • Translation Service Available

In-house comforts

  • Energy Efficient Windows
  • Economical Forced-Air Heating
  • Water Efficient Fixtures
  • Designer Kitchens
  • Stainless Steel Finish Appliances
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Upgraded Faucets
  • In-Unit Washer/Dryer

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Fees & policies

General fees

Application fees:
$55
There may be additional unit-specific fees.

Pet policy - Pets allowed

One-time pet fees:
$250
Pet limit 2 allowed.

Pet policy

Cats and Dogs Allowed 2 Pet Limit Per Home $250 Pet Fee Per Pet (2 Pet Maximum) $250 Pet Deposit Per Pet (2 Pet Maximum) $25 Monthly Pet Rent 75lbs. Weight Limit Must Be Spayed/Neutered Breed Restrictions Apply
The fees are estimates and actual amounts may vary. Pricing and availability are subject to change. For details, .

Contact info

GRE Management LLC
Property listed in the Yardi Rental ILS Network (RentCafe.com & Point2Homes.com).

Get to know the area

Know your way around

90
Very walkable
Walk Score®
53
Good transit
Transit Score®
84
Very bikeable
Bike Score®
The area around 420 West Smith St, Kent, WA, 98032 is a walker’s paradise. With nearly all services and amenities close by, running errands on foot is a breeze. The area has several public transportation options, offering convenience for some routes and destinations. 420 West Smith St, Kent, WA, 98032 is in a very bikeable area, featuring a well-developed cycling infrastructure for easy and safe biking.
Walkability data provided by Walk Score®

Plan your commute

  • Kent's city center
    10 min
    20 min
    35 min
Commute times provided by Walk Score® Travel Time.

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Great Beginnings Childcare
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Spring Glen Academy
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Learning Land
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Toddler Town
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Midway KinderCare
Childcare • 2.95 mi
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Z's Chold Care
Childcare • 3.03 mi
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Grace Lutheran Preschool
Childcare • 3.19 mi
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Mary's Miniatures
Childcare • 3.30 mi
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Montessori Plus School
Private • PK-K • 55 students • 0.25 mi
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Kent Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 580 students • 0.73 mi
3/10
East Hill Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 473 students • 1.34 mi
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Scenic Hill Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 559 students • 1.54 mi
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Sunnycrest Elementary School
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Sunbeams Lutheran School
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George T. Daniel Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 529 students • 2.16 mi
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Park Orchard Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 416 students • 2.16 mi
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Montessori Plus School
Private • PK-K • 55 students • 0.25 mi
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Kent Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 580 students • 0.73 mi
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Neely O Brien Elementary School
Public • K-6 • 538 students • 1.12 mi
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East Hill Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 473 students • 1.34 mi
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Scenic Hill Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 559 students • 1.54 mi
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Sunnycrest Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 521 students • 2.13 mi
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Sunbeams Lutheran School
Private • PK-4 • 111 students • 2.14 mi
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George T. Daniel Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 529 students • 2.16 mi
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Mill Creek Middle School
Public • 7-8 • 794 students • 0.34 mi
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Kent Virtual Academy
Public • 6-12 • 184 students • 2.30 mi
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Kent Mountain View Academy
Public • K-12 • 170 students • 2.31 mi
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Evergreen Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 718 students • 2.45 mi
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Meridian Middle School
Public • 7-8 • 560 students • 2.72 mi
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Kent Laboratory Academy
Public • 3-12 • 344 students • 2.83 mi
7/10
Cascade Vista Baptist School
Private • PK-10 • 120 students • 3.21 mi
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Pacific Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 651 students • 3.32 mi
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Kent-Meridian High School
Public • 9-12 • 2128 students • 1.50 mi
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Individualized Graduation & Degree Program
Public • 9-12 • 328 students • 1.81 mi
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The Outreach Program
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Kent Virtual Academy
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Kent Phoenix Academy
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Kent Mountain View Academy
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Kent Laboratory Academy
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Cascade Public Schools
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Renton Technical College
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GRCC Kent Campus
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Highline College
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GRC Auburn Center Campus
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Green River Community College - Washington Certification Services
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Green River Community College - Washington Environmental Training Center
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W Smith St & 4th Ave N
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4th Ave N & W Smith St
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W Temperance St & Ramsay Way
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W Harrison St & 6th Ave N
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0.16 mi
W Smith St & 6th Ave N
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0.18 mi
Auburn Municipal Airport
Airport
3.97 mi
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
Airport
5.75 mi
Weyerhaeuser Heliport
Airport
6.66 mi
Norman Grier Field
Airport
7.02 mi
Renton Municipal Airport
Airport
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Auburn Academy Airport
Airport
8.11 mi
Will Rogers Wiley Post Memorial Seaplane Base
Airport
8.20 mi
Quartermaster Harbor Seaplane Ramp
Airport
9.83 mi
W Smith St & 4th Ave N
Bus
0.02 mi
4th Ave N & W Smith St
Bus
0.06 mi
4th Ave N & W Smith St
Bus
0.08 mi
W Gowe St & 2nd Ave S
Bus
0.12 mi
W Temperance St & Ramsay Way
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0.15 mi
W Meeker St & 1st Ave S
Bus
0.15 mi
W Harrison St & 6th Ave N
Bus
0.16 mi
W Smith St & 6th Ave N
Bus
0.18 mi
Kent
Train
0.18 mi
Northern Pacific Kent Station
Train
0.19 mi
Angle Lake
Train
3.98 mi
S Gates
Train
4.98 mi
A Gates
Train
5.07 mi
B Gates
Train
5.13 mi
SeaTac/Airport
Train
5.18 mi
Auburn
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5.22 mi
Town Plaza Food Trucks
Restaurant
0.04 mi
Airways Beer & Bistro
Drinks
0.07 mi
Sweet Themes Bakery
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0.08 mi
Maggie's On Meeker
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Pied Piper Pub
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Burritos "El Incapaz"
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Reds Wine Bar
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Wingstop
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Airways Beer & Bistro
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Pied Piper Pub
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Reds Wine Bar
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0.09 mi
Nashville's Sports Bar & Grill
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Rafiki Restaurant & Lounge
Drinks
0.23 mi
Blinker Tavern
Drinks
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Cloud 9 Bar & Grill
Drinks
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Monte Carlo Tavern
Drinks
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Wingstop
Food
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MOD Pizza
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Cold Stone Creamery
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Chipotle
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Togo's
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Jack in the Box
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El Rinconsito
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Panera Bread
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Town Plaza Food Trucks
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Sweet Themes Bakery
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Maggie's On Meeker
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0.08 mi
Burritos "El Incapaz"
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0.09 mi
Trapper's Sushi
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0.11 mi
Cafe on Fourth
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0.12 mi
Mexico Lindo Restaurant
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0.15 mi
Johnny Rockets
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0.15 mi
Optic Gallery
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0.04 mi
Kent Farmers Market
Grocery store
0.06 mi
Retro Emporium
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0.09 mi
PTB Comics & Manga
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0.10 mi
Page Turner Books
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0.10 mi
Public Halal Market
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Kent Valley Optical
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0.11 mi
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Kent Farmers Market
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Public Halal Market
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International Groceries & Meat
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Optic Gallery
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Retro Emporium
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PTB Comics & Manga
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0.10 mi
Page Turner Books
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0.10 mi
Kent Valley Optical
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0.11 mi
Seattle Children's Hospital Bargain Boutique
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Fig & Feather
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Chase
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0.04 mi
Lace Leaf Bicycle Rack
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0.12 mi
Kent Station Parking
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0.13 mi
ChargePoint
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0.16 mi
City of Kent Government Employee Parking
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Ssolano
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GM Collision
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0.24 mi
Blink
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0.24 mi
Proliance Retina
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Harrison House
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Kent Station Family Dentistry
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0.14 mi
Infinity Chiropractic
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0.14 mi
Michael Reischl, DDS
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Kent Dental
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221 Dental Building
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0.18 mi
J Martin Anderson, DDS
Healthcare
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Kent Valley Motel
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0.43 mi
Red Lion Inn & Suites - Kent/Auburn
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0.49 mi
Quality Inn
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1.01 mi
Best Western Plaza by the Green
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1.22 mi
Extended Stay America - Seattle/Kent
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1.24 mi
Days Inn - Kent 84th Avenue
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1.33 mi
Comfort Inn - Kent/Seattle
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1.36 mi
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Raven Commercial Real Estate
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0.07 mi
Scully Agency
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0.08 mi
State Farm - Doug Jones Agency
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Llewellyn Real Estate
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0.16 mi
Windermere Real Estate
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0.16 mi
H&R Block
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0.21 mi
McMinimy Haynes Insurance
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0.23 mi
FlexxStaff
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0.23 mi
Beauty Direct Supply
Personal care
0.06 mi
Salon Smitten
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0.08 mi
Next Barbershop
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0.08 mi
All Aglow Spa
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0.12 mi
Kattwalk Salon
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0.12 mi
Hush Aesthetics
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0.12 mi
Kutting Corners
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0.12 mi
Rain & Co. Salon & Spa
Personal care
0.12 mi
Green Dog Grooming
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0.22 mi
What The Fluff!
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0.23 mi
Mission Veterinary Clinic
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0.47 mi
Pet Country
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0.48 mi
The Doggie Den Daycare
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1.19 mi
Family Dog Training Center
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1.20 mi
St. Anthony's Catholic Church
Place of worship
0.22 mi
Holy Spirit Catholic Church
Place of worship
0.27 mi
Kent Lutheran Church
Place of worship
0.28 mi
Chin-Burmese Believers Church
Place of worship
0.29 mi
Kent First Korean Church
Place of worship
0.30 mi
First Church of Christ Scientist
Place of worship
0.33 mi
Unity Church
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0.34 mi
Prayer Warriors Ministries
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0.41 mi
Chase
Public service
0.06 mi
Bank of America
Public service
0.06 mi
HomeStreet Bank
Public service
0.07 mi
BECU
Public service
0.09 mi
KeyBank
Public service
0.09 mi
U.S. Bank
Public service
0.09 mi
Social Security Administration
Public service
0.10 mi
Valley Bank
Public service
0.11 mi
Bigwu Fitness
Sports
0.09 mi
Kent Regional Library
Entertainment
0.10 mi
Club Pilates
Sports
0.11 mi
AMC Theatre - Kent Station
Entertainment
0.18 mi
Imperial Crossfit
Sports
0.20 mi
South Side Dance Force
Sports
0.21 mi
East Gym
Sports
0.22 mi
West Gym
Sports
0.23 mi
Kent Regional Library
Entertainment
0.10 mi
AMC Theatre - Kent Station
Entertainment
0.18 mi
Kent Senior Activity Center
Entertainment
0.45 mi
La Z 1210 AM
Entertainment
0.47 mi
La Gran D 99.3 FM
Entertainment
0.47 mi
Kent Masonic Hall
Entertainment
0.54 mi
Greater Kent Historical Society
Entertainment
0.57 mi
Kent Community Service Center
Entertainment
0.63 mi
Bigwu Fitness
Sports
0.09 mi
Club Pilates
Sports
0.11 mi
Imperial Crossfit
Sports
0.20 mi
South Side Dance Force
Sports
0.21 mi
East Gym
Sports
0.22 mi
West Gym
Sports
0.23 mi
Field #2
Sports
0.24 mi
Field #1
Sports
0.25 mi

Average utility cost in Washington

In Washington, renters typically spend around $438 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $20 for cable to $121 for electricity, depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.

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Electricity
$121
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Gas
$99
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Water
$81
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Sewer
$82
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Cable
$20
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Internet
$35

Community reviews

How are these reviews collected?
4 (14 reviews)

Reviews summary

The Platform Apartments receive considerable praise for their convenient location, especially for those with work commutes, as well as the helpful and responsive staff, with Amy frequently mentioned positively. Residents appreciate the amenities offered, including controlled parking, a fitness center, and in-unit features like washers, dryers, and stainless steel appliances. However, some maintenance issues persist, such as broken equipment in common areas and cleanliness concerns in shared spaces like trash chutes and hallways. Noise from the nearby train station is also noted by several residents. Despite these challenges, the community's proximity to local businesses and services remains a highlight for many tenants. The property is described as walkable and close to essential services, making it appealing to a variety of renter types.
This summary was generated by AI, based on insights from user-submitted reviews. Point2Homes is not responsible for the original content of the reviews. Please read full reviews for more detailed insights.

FAQs about The Platform Apartments

When was this property’s information last updated?

The details for The Platform Apartments were last updated 1 hour ago.

What floor plans are available?

The Platform Apartments offers the following floor plan options: studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom.

Is The Platform Apartments pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are welcome at The Platform Apartments.
Here are the details:
  • Pet policy - Pets allowed
    Pet limit 2 allowed.
Cats and Dogs Allowed 2 Pet Limit Per Home $250 Pet Fee Per Pet (2 Pet Maximum) $250 Pet Deposit Per Pet (2 Pet Maximum) $25 Monthly Pet Rent 75lbs. Weight Limit Must Be Spayed/Neutered Breed Restrictions Apply

Is there a fitness center/gym available at The Platform Apartments?

Yes, The Platform Apartments includes a gym.

What neighborhood is this property in?

420 West Smith St, Kent, WA, 98032 is in Scenic Hill.

What are popular apartment communities in Scenic Hill?

Popular apartment communities in Scenic Hill include: Arterra, Central Flats, Alvista 240, Pembrooke Apartment Homes, Riverwood.

How far is The Platform Apartments from the city center?

The Platform Apartments is approximately 10 minutes away by car from the city center.

What's the best way to get around the area?

The area around 420 West Smith St, Kent, WA, 98032 is a walker’s paradise. With nearly all services and amenities close by, running errands on foot is a breeze. The area has several public transportation options, offering convenience for some routes and destinations. 420 West Smith St, Kent, WA, 98032 is in a very bikeable area, featuring a well-developed cycling infrastructure for easy and safe biking.

What childcare centers are close by?

Nearby childcare centers include Great Beginnings Childcare, Spring Glen Academy, Learning Land.

What schools are close by?

Nearby schools include Montessori Plus School, Mill Creek Middle School, Kent Elementary School.

What colleges are close by?

Nearby colleges include Renton Technical College, GRCC Kent Campus, Highline College.

What are the price ranges for the units in this building?

Prices in The Platform Apartments are at:
  • $1,640-$1,703 for one-bedroom units

How does this rent compare with rents in Kent?

Rent in Kent averages at $1,917, compared to prices of $1,640-$1,703 /mo at The Platform Apartments.

Are there any other apartments around for the same amount?

Here are some apartment communities near 420 West Smith St, Kent, WA, 98032 with similar rents: Arterra, Central Flats, Alvista 240, Pembrooke Apartment Homes, Riverwood, Dwell At Kent Station Apartments, Madison Plaza, Dockside Apartments, Signature Pointe, Island Park.

Are there any specials for this property?

Yes, The Platform Apartments is currently offering the following special(s): Find your new home! Get up to 4 Weeks FREE!!! This offer applies to select homes. Restrictions may apply. Contact our leasing team for full details on this limited-time offer!`.

Does the rent at The Platform Apartments include utilities?

No, utilities are not included in the rent at The Platform Apartments. Tenants are typically responsible for all utilities.

Can I tour The Platform Apartments?

Yes, you can schedule a tour by using the options available on this page. Business hours are as follows:
Monday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Are there any reviews or ratings related to The Platform Apartments or its management company?

Yes, you’ll find reviews for The Platform Apartments above—see what past and current residents have to say about living here.

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