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Charming 3-Room, 2-Bath Home in Rainier, WA
Available April 2026
Looking for a peaceful place to call home ~ close to nature, but not too far from the city? This cozy and inviting home is located on a quiet dead-end street in the heart of Rainier, WA.
Whether you're planting roots or needing a launchpad for the next chapter, this home is a great fit for those who value both comfort and convenience.
Rental Qualifications (per WA State & Thurston County guidelines):
1. Verifiable gross income of at least 3x monthly rent ($6,000/month)
2. Positive rental history (private landlords welcome)
Employment & credit history will be considered
Other forms of income or financial support may be accepted
Full background & credit check required for all applicants
Rental Terms:
$2,000/month 12-month lease
Yard maintenance (mowing, weeding, reseeding, treating moss, rodent treatment, etc.) is the tenant's responsibility.
$900 Security deposit required, and associated move in fees (Firm).
We're Looking For:
Tenants who know how to maintain a yard, and home. We are looking for people who want to be part of a peaceful, quiet, rural, small-town neighborhood. Many of our renters are long term, and eventually move on to purchase homes ~ we're proud to be part of that journey and happy to offer a place to grow in the meantime.
Home Features:
Open Floor Plan Easy-flow layout perfect for relaxing or entertaining.
Private Backyard Fully fenced with gated entry, offering space to play, garden, or just enjoy the outdoors. (The greenbelt behind the home is part of the Rails-to-Trails trail system!)
Modern Flooring Stylish laminate flooring with a clean, wood or slate-look finish (style may vary by unit - This unit has a slate floor look).
Updated Touches Lighting and appliances may vary slightly from unit to unit, adding unique charm.
Primary Suite Soaking tub for your end-of-day unwind.
Laundry Ready: Washer & dryer hookups in a dedicated laundry nook.
Extra Storage: May have backyard shed included.
Great Location:
Just minutes from downtown Rainier and HWY 507, with easy access to the Yelm-Tenino Rails-to-Trails, groceries, schools, and daily errands.
Convenient drive to:
-Olympia
-Lacey
-Tumwater
-JBLM
-Tenino, Rochester, and Centralia
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"I qualify, and would like to talk about the Rainier Rental."
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Verifiable income of at least $6,000/month (3x monthly rent)
Positive rental history
Ability to pass a background and credit check
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Lease Terms:
Rent: $2000/month
Lease Duration: 12-month lease
Security Deposit: $900, due upon application approval
Yard Maintenance: Tenant is responsible for maintaining lawn care, including mowing and weeding, at least once per month
Utilities: Tenant is responsible for all utilities, including water, power, garbage, recycling, internet, and any additional services
Application & Screening Information (per RCW 59.18.257):
All applicants are subject to a comprehensive background and credit screening, which includes:
Verifiable gross income of at least 3x the monthly rent ($6000/month)
Positive rental history (private landlords welcome)
Employment and credit history
Criminal background check
Other forms of income or financial support may be accepted
Application Fee: $50 per adult applicant (non-refundable), covering the actual cost of screening services
Reusable Tenant Screening Reports (RTSR): We do not accept RTSRs at this time
Installment Payments: Tenants may request to pay the security deposit and any non-refundable fees in up to three consecutive, equal monthly installments, beginning at the inception of the tenancy, as permitted by Washington State law
House for rent
$2,000/mo
602 Rochester St W, Rainier, WA 98576
3beds
1,000sqft
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Single family residence
Available now
Small dogs OK
Hookups laundry
Forced air
What's special
Cozy and inviting home
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Zillow last checked: 9 hours ago
Listing updated: April 07, 2026 at 12:44pm
Travel times
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Oven, Refrigerator, WD Hookup
- Laundry: Hookups
Features
- WD Hookup
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,000 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Bicycle storage, Garbage not included in rent, Heating system: Forced Air, Internet not included in rent, No Utilities included in rent, Water not included in rent
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Rainier
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/27/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,000+5.3%$2/sqft |
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| 6/5/2025 | Listing removed | $1,900$2/sqft |
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| 6/2/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,900$2/sqft |
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Neighborhood: 98576
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Rainier Primary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 6/10Rainier Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 5/10Rainier Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 mi
- Washington
- Thurston County
- Rainier
- 98576
- 602 Rochester St W







