High Point Homes for Rent

High Point in Seattle is a master-planned community known for its sustainable design and green features, including preserved heritage trees and 2,600 newer plantings. Located 7 miles west of Downtown Seattle, this mixed-income neighborhood is diverse, with residents speaking at least 14 different languages. High Point is recognized for its energy efficiency and low-impact design, being the first multifamily community certified by Energy Star and housing one of the country's largest stormwater drainage systems. Redevelopment began in 2006, and by 2020, the area was fully built out. The community features a variety of home styles, including single-family homes, townhouses, and condos, with some homes featuring smart automation. The neighborhood includes mixed-use developments like Upton Flats, offering market-rate rentals, office, and retail spaces. High Point's public schools, such as Chief Sealth International High, are highly rated and offer diverse programs, including dual language immersion. The area spans 120 acres, with 17% dedicated to open space, including Commons Park, the West Seattle Bee Garden, and 20 pocket parks. The High Point Community Center and the local branch of the Seattle Public Library provide various programs and activities for residents. Local amenities include QED Coffee, a convenience store, pharmacy, and Grillbird teriyaki shop. More extensive retail and dining options are available a few miles away at The Junction and Westwood Village shopping mall. Public transportation is accessible, with bus stops along major streets and ferry service via the Fauntleroy Terminal. Major roads and highways, including state Routes 509 and 99 and Interstates 5 and 90, are nearby, and it's about a 10-mile drive to SeaTac Airport.