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Restaurants for Lease in Renton

10 properties for lease
Bar & Lounge for Lease in Seattle, WA
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520 Terry Ave, Seattle, WA 98104, USA2,564 sq ft
  • Outdoor
  • Parking
  • Walk-In Cooler
  • 3-Comp Sink
Multi-Use Full Restaurant for Lease in Seattle, WA
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917 NE 63rd St, Seattle, WA 98115, USA1,625 sq ft
  • Parking
  • Shell Space
  • Hood: Type 1
Full Restaurant for Lease in Seattle, WA
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1001 Alaskan Wy suite 109, Seattle, WA 98104, USA8,235-11,697 sq ft
  • Outdoor
  • Warm Shell
Multi-Use Full Restaurant for Lease in Seattle, WA
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1301 1st Ave, Seattle, WA 98101, USA2,065-3,795 sq ft
  • Outdoor
  • Parking
  • Bar Area
  • Walk-In Cooler
Multi-Use Bar & Lounge for Lease in Bellevue, WA
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500 108th Ave NE, Bellevue, WA 98004, USA3,052 sq ft
  • Walk-In Cooler
  • Equipment Included
  • 3-Comp Sink
  • Hood: Type 2
SHELL SPACE for Lease in Seattle, WA
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2417 NW Market St, Seattle, WA 98107, USA3,442 sq ft
  • Outdoor
  • Parking
  • Shell Space
  • Hood: Type 1
SHELL SPACE for Lease in Seattle, WA
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610 E Pike St, Seattle, WA 98122, USA7,500 sq ft
  • Parking
  • Hood: Type 1
SHELL SPACE for Lease in Seattle, WA
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4720 Rainier Ave S, Seattle, WA 98118, USA2,417 sq ft
  • Outdoor
  • Parking
  • Shell Space
  • Hood: Type 1
SHELL SPACE for Lease in Seattle, WA
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8511 15th Ave NW, Seattle, WA 98117, USA1,348-3,865 sq ft
  • Outdoor
  • Parking
  • Shell Space
  • Grease Trap
Multi-Use Full Restaurant for Lease in Seattle, WA
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4918 Rainier Ave S, Seattle, WA 98118, USA4,192 sq ft104 seats
  • Outdoor
  • Bar Area
  • Walk-In Freezer
  • Grease Trap

Market Context

Restaurants For Lease

Restaurant spaces for lease in Renton are concentrated across Downtown Renton, the Landing, Renton Highlands, and the Newcastle-adjacent corridor. The market regularly produces second-generation restaurant space, turnkey build-outs, and pad sites at rates 30 to 40 percent below Bellevue and Seattle metro core.

Restaurant lease rates in Renton range from approximately $22 to $36 per square foot annually. Prime Downtown Renton and the Landing locations command the top of the range. Renton Highlands and the Newcastle-adjacent corridor range from $24 to $32. South Renton and Fairwood retail centers range from $22 to $28.

Popular Markets

Explore Restaurants For Lease across Renton Neighborhoods

  • Renton lease markets benefit from accessible occupancy costs combined with strong residential demand from rapid population growth and Boeing 737 production employment
  • Second-generation restaurant space turns over regularly across Downtown Renton and the Landing giving operators access to infrastructure-ready spaces
  • The Landing development and Downtown Renton revitalization continue to drive new lease opportunities in walkable urban districts with strong pedestrian traffic
  • Boeing Renton plant employment drives consistent weekday lunch demand for operators in adjacent submarkets along Park Avenue and Airport Way
  • Pad sites and endcap retail along Highway 167 and Sunset Boulevard offer drive-thru potential and strong visibility at accessible rates

Tenant Guide

How to Lease or Rent Restaurant Space in Renton

Confirm the space fit

Compare hood, grease trap, walk-in, seating, patio, parking, utilities, and build-out condition before touring.

Review the lease path

Ask whether the rentable opportunity is a direct lease, assignment, sublease, or turnkey build-out with existing restaurant infrastructure.

Check approvals

Confirm landlord consent, use approvals, health permits, alcohol licensing, signage, and local inspections for the address.

Model opening costs

Compare base rent, NNN, tenant improvements, equipment needs, deposits, and permit costs before submitting an offer.

For Owners & Brokers

Why Use Pepperlot to Find Restaurants for lease in Renton?

Pepperlot is designed around restaurant lease transactions in Renton, offering structure and transparency in a market where opportunities are often relationship-driven.

Renton-Focused Market Access

Review restaurant lease opportunities across Renton and nearby areas without switching platforms.

Controlled Information Visibility

Listings can share high-level details first, with deeper information introduced as discussions progress.

Restaurant-Centric Listing Framework

Operational details such as hood systems, grease infrastructure, electrical capacity, and existing build-out condition are emphasized for every Renton listing.

Brokerage-Sourced Opportunities

Many listings originate from restaurant brokers, landlords, and property managers familiar with Renton's leasing landscape.

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Platform

How Leasing a Restaurant in Renton Works on Pepperlot

Pepperlot is the marketplace built exclusively for restaurant real estate in Washington. Browse restaurants for lease in Renton with restaurant-specific filters: hood systems, grease traps, walk-in coolers, existing permits, electrical capacity, and patio seating. Use our location intelligence to analyze competition, demographics, and market potential for specific Renton locations before committing to a lease. Visit Pepperlot.com to search available restaurant spaces for lease in Renton today.

Review Available Spaces

Listings provide an overview of the restaurant space in Renton, including infrastructure, lease terms, and location context.

Understand the Lease Structure

Lease terms may include second-generation infrastructure, turnkey arrangements, or vanilla shell spaces depending on the listing.

Access the Active Listing

Once published, the opportunity becomes visible to operators searching for restaurant space for lease in Renton, including independent restaurateurs, multi-unit groups, and brokers.

Connect with Listing Representatives

Interested parties initiate contact directly through the platform, allowing for controlled communication and follow-up.

About PepperLot

Built for Restaurant Space Search in Renton

PepperLot organizes restaurant space searches around the details tenants need in Renton: build-out condition, hood, grease trap, seating, rent structure, and permit context.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are restaurant lease rates in Renton?

Renton restaurant lease rates range from approximately $22 to $36 per square foot annually. Prime Downtown Renton and the Landing range from $28 to $36. Renton Highlands and the Newcastle-adjacent corridor range from $24 to $32. South Renton and Fairwood range from $22 to $28.

What is a second-generation restaurant space in Renton?

A second-generation restaurant space is one previously operated as a restaurant with infrastructure like hood systems, grease traps, and walk-in coolers already in place. In Renton these typically save $130,000 to $330,000 in build-out cost and 4 to 8 months of permitting time.