Ranked · Updated May 2026
The 10 Best Tattoo Shops in Redmond, WA
Ranked top 10 for Redmond, WA — scored by rating, review volume, and distance from Redmond. Updated weekly. See the full Seattle top 10.
Finding a tattoo artist near Redmond usually means weighing two things at once: how good the shop actually is, and how far you're realistically willing to drive for it. This guide solves both. We pulled every verified studio within 15 miles of Redmond, then ranked them against the wider Seattle market using the same star ratings, review volume, and proximity signals locals already trust — no pay-to-play, no sponsored slots.
Redmond sits inside the Seattle tattoo scene, which means residents get the benefit of big-city talent without big-city wait times. The shops below range from neighborhood walk-in studios to appointment-only specialists known across WA for custom work. Whether you're booking your first piece or adding to a full sleeve, the list is ordered to put the strongest match for Redmond at the top.
What to expect from this list
- Verified ratings only. Every shop has real review history — we exclude studios with no public track record.
- Distance from Redmond. Each listing shows exact mileage so you can balance quality against drive time.
- Style tags. Filter by what you actually want inked — fine line, traditional, blackwork, realism, Japanese, and more.
- Booking signals. We flag walk-in availability, price tier, and direct links to each studio's site and Instagram.
- Refreshed weekly. Rankings move as new reviews land — no stale "best of 2019" lists.
- No.1
Arrow and Sword Tattoo
4.8(111)In Redmond$$Our top pick for Redmond — right in Redmond, with 111 verified reviews averaging 4.8★.
- No.2
Steadfast Art Collective
4.9(182)2.6 mi from Redmond$$Steadfast Art Collective is a tattoo studio in Kirkland.
- No.3
Advanced Ink
5.0(123)2.9 mi from Redmond$$Advanced Ink is a tattoo studio in Bellevue.
- No.4
Ink Illusions
4.8(168)3.4 mi from Redmond$$Ink Illusions is a tattoo studio in Kirkland.
- No.5
Alder & Ash Tattoo
5.0(189)4.8 mi from Redmond$$Alder & Ash Tattoo is a tattoo studio in Bellevue.
- No.6
Under the Needle
4.3(233)4.0 mi from Redmond$$Under the Needle is a tattoo studio in Kirkland.
- No.7
Eastside Electric Tattoo
4.5(104)3.4 mi from Redmond$$Eastside Electric Tattoo is a tattoo studio in Kirkland.
- No.8
BeautyInk By LeAnne
4.9(75)4.5 mi from Redmond$$BeautyInk By LeAnne is a tattoo studio in Bellevue.
- No.9
Mammoth Tattoo Studio
4.7(127)5.2 mi from Redmond$$Mammoth Tattoo Studio is a tattoo studio in Kirkland.
- No.10
OneInked
5.0(50)4.3 mi from Redmond$$A 5.0★ studio 4.3 miles from Redmond — 50 reviews.
Frequently asked questions
What is the best tattoo shop near Redmond, WA?+
Based on rating, review count, and proximity, Arrow and Sword Tattoo ranks #1 for Redmond. The full list is ranked by a combination of star average, review volume, and distance from Redmond.
Are these shops actually in Redmond?+
We include studios within roughly 15 miles of Redmond — the realistic radius most people drive for a tattoo appointment. Each listing shows its distance and neighborhood so you can pick what's convenient.
How much do tattoos cost near Redmond?+
Most reputable studios in the Seattle area charge $150–$250 per hour for custom work, with shop minimums around $80–$120. Specialists and well-known artists routinely run $300+ per hour. Always confirm pricing during your consultation.
How often is this list updated?+
Our shop data refreshes weekly — ratings, review counts, and rankings reflect the most recent verified data from each studio.
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