NEIGHBORHOOD

REDMOND LIVING

Redmond, Washington is for those who enjoy fresh air, green spaces and good times (and good wines). Here you can make your way through the tree-lined parks on foot and find familiar faces at every turn.
At Aria, we offer one and two-bedroom apartments designed with comfort and style in mind, both inside and out. Our apartments and community are equipped with modern stainless steel appliances, expansive windows, rooftop terraces, sky lounges, fitness centers, and much more. We are located in the heart of Redmond, home to Microsoft and Nintendo, where simplicity and elegance are at the forefront of your day-to-day.
Our vibrant Redmond apartment community offers easy access to our most incredible attractions and is only 15 miles from downtown Seattle. Take a stroll with your furry friend, and experience a peaceful ambiance filled with beautiful evergreen trees at Anderson Park. Discover the beauty of valley views and sample over 100 wineries at Woodinville Wine Country on an afternoon with friends. Eat hand-crafted Mexican food just around the corner at Taqueria El Gallo and enjoy their finest taquitos, burritos, and carne asada.
We strive to provide our residents with top-tier service to ensure that their needs are met. Become a part of our community where everyday moments matter. Learn more about what’s nearby below.
TRANSPORTATION
 

SATURDAY MARKET

A 45-year tradition for fresh, local products. Featuring a live band every week and one-of-a-kind gifts made by local artisans, you’ll always find something new to enjoy.

 

ANDERSON PARK

Redmond’s oldest park is your 2.8-acre backyard. Explore the oasis of towering evergreen trees and catch a live poetry reading, or reserve space to host your own outdoor gathering!

 

BLACK RAVEN BREWING

Spend an afternoon with brewers on a simple mission: to brew beer that people want to drink! This hip microbrewery boasts a wide selection of beers, food trucks on site and frequent trivia nights. You can even bring your pup too!

 

DOGGY DISNEYLAND

Bring your pup to explore a 40-acre dog park within Marymoor Park’s borders. This former farm is less than 2 miles from Aria and is the perfect place to make new friends (two and four legged!)

 

REDMOND TOWN CENTER

Your local mall for retail therapy and boba alike. With over 110 shops, restaurants, lodging, and entertainment venues this is always a go-to stop with out of town visitors and locals alike.

 

SAM CHOY'S POKE TO THE MAX

One of the hottest spots in Redmond is coming to Aria! Award-winning chef, author, and proclaimed, “God Father of Poke” Chef Sam Choy offers a true taste of Hawai’i! All menu dishes represent the various fusions that makes Hawai’i’s food so incredible! Stop in for Spam Musubi, Loco Moco, the famous Garlic Chicken, and much more. Visit Aria to escape and enjoy local-style plate lunch, with a little Aloha in every bite. One of the hottest spots in Redmond is coming to Aria! Award-winning chef, author, and proclaimed, “God Father of Poke” Chef Sam Choy offers a true taste of Hawai’i! All menu dishes represent the various fusions that makes Hawai’i’s food so incredible! Stop in for Spam Musubi, Loco Moco, the famous Garlic Chicken, and much more. Visit Aria to escape and enjoy local-style plate lunch, with a little Aloha in every bite.

 

KRINGLES BAKERY

Kringles is a local family-owned and operated full-service bakery including Catering with a 1940’s atmosphere. This community-focused bakery donates their products at the end of each day to local non-profits and continually supports community fundraisers! Their mission is to bring back an era when breads and pastries were made by hand without preservatives! Kringles is a local family-owned and operated full-service bakery including Catering with a 1940’s atmosphere. This community-focused bakery donates their products at the end of each day to local non-profits and continually supports community fundraisers!

 

REDMOND DOWNTOWN PARK

Centrally located in the heart of Redmond, Downtown Park is both a destination and an icon for the city. With 2 acres of green space, it is a hub of activity, hosting vibrant special events, cultural arts programs, and recreational activities all year round.

 

WOODINVILLE WINE COUNTRY

Less than a ten minute drive away, Woodinville is truly the heart of WA wine. Spend a sunny (or let’s be honest, more likely overcast) Saturday discovering varietals from 130+ wineries with a tasting passport, or plan a weekend around frequently hosted (often family friendly) events.

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TRANSPORTATION

GETTING AROUND REDMOND

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Access has a whole new meaning in Redmond and has never been more convenient. The city offers a variety of ways for people to get around including walking, biking, taking a bus, or driving your car (they’ve got you covered even if it’s electric!). Go Redmond provides incentives for people using alternative modes of transportation to get to work.

SCHOOL POOL PROGRAM

The School Pool program works with Redmond schools to provide education on traffic safety topics and events like Walk and Bike-to-School Days to encourage healthy choices.

LIGHT RAIL EXTENSION

Getting where you want to go doesn’t get much faster than this, the Sound Transit Light Rail is currently under construction in Southeast Redmond and Downtown neighborhoods. Extension of the light rail into Redmond will provide fast, frequent and reliable connections around town, Bellevue, Seattle and to the rest of the region.

“SECRET” PARK & RIDES AROUND PUGET SOUND

King County Metro works with private parking lot owners to lease space during the weekdays for commuters. These other locations are sprinkled throughout the Eastside and are a great alternative for many commuters.

BIKING

Redmond’s Pedestrian and Bicycle Advisory Committee helps enhance Redmond’s non-motorized transportation system to better enable people to safely and efficiently move about the community by foot and bicycle.
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COMMUTERS ‘ DREAM

NEARBY EMPLOYERS

Enjoy commutes so short, you won’t even fit in a podcast episode.
10 MINUTES PUSHPAY
9 MINUTES MICROSOFT
9 MINUTES NINTENDO
2 MINUTES AMRELI TECH
SOLUTIONS LLC
5 MINUTES TECH MAHINDRA
AMERICAS INC.
4 MINUTES SEATTLE MARRIOTT
REDMOND
4 MINUTES 343 INDUSTRIES
3 MINUTES AT&T
6 MINUTES PLAY NETWORK
LOCAL FOODIE’S FAVORITES

A TASTE OF REDMOND

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The lobby coffee bar isn’t always enough, so venture out for global flavors and handmade delicacies.

FARINE BAKERY

Satisfy your sweet tooth at this locally sourced bakery. Inspired by the rich culinary traditions of France and Belgium, but uniquely Northwest, they use only the best ingredients for their breads.

AGAVE COCINA & CANTINA

Explore a menu inspired by Mexican chef Julian Ramos’s contemporary take on homemade Mexican food. He followed his dream of bringing the cuisine of his hometown of San Cayetano, Mexico to Redmond. All ingredients are fresh and organic, free of preservatives, free-range, and hormone-free. When you visit for the first time, be sure to try one of these local favorites: tortilla soup, cauliflower salad, or the shredded chicken enchiladas!

MOLLY MOON’S

Molly Moon’s focus is on partnering with women and artists and chefs of color in all their tasty collaborations. Besides dishing out some of the most delicious local handmade ice cream in the area, they build relationships with and to support the organizations in the community that are doing great equity and social justice work!