Columbia City
Columbia City is a vibrant and diverse neighborhood located in southeastern Seattle, within the Rainier Valley district. Known for its rich history and cultural diversity, Columbia City boasts a charming historic business district that is protected as a landmark, making it one of Seattle’s most unique and culturally significant areas.
The neighborhood is easily accessible, with key north-south routes along Rainier Avenue S. and Martin Luther King Jr. Way S., while main east-west streets include S. Alaska Street, S. Orcas Street, and S. Genesee Street. Plus, with Sound Transit’s Central Link light rail conveniently stopping at Columbia City Station, getting to downtown Seattle takes just 15 minutes, and SeaTac Airport is only 20 minutes away!
Whether you're exploring its bustling farmers market, enjoying the locally-owned shops and restaurants, or taking a leisurely stroll through its residential streets, Columbia City is a true gem, offering a welcoming atmosphere and a strong sense of community.