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- 1 Bedroom Bedrooms
- $1,200-$1,395 Pricing
- 450 Square Feet
About El Popo
El Popo Apartments offers comfortable, budget-friendly living in the heart of South Tacoma, WA. This established community provides residents with practical layouts and a central location that makes daily life simple and accessible. With a mix of thoughtfully designed apartment homes, El Popo is ideal for those seeking straightforward living with easy access to major roadways, public transportation, and nearby shopping. Residents enjoy being just minutes from local parks, dining options, and everyday conveniences, all while tucked into a well-connected neighborhood. At El Popo, it’s all about location, value, and dependable living in one of Tacoma’s most accessible areas.
El Popo is located in the South Tacoma Neighborhood and 98409 Zip code of Tacoma, WA. This community is professionally managed by Blackrock Communities
Property Contact Info
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- (253) 881-8518
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Floorplan Pricing and Availability
El Popo offers 1 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,200 and having 450 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:
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1 Bedroom - Fully Renovated
From $1,200
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 450 sq ftAvailable May 15Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit From $1,200 May 15, 2026 1 Bedroom - Fully Renovated 450 sq ft $800 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Smoke Free
- Tub/Shower
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Living Space
- Family Room
- Hardwood Floors
- Views
- Window Coverings
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $1,200 - $1,395
Deposit
- $800 deposit
$1,395
More 1 bedroom units
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 450 sq ft$800 depositAvailable May 15Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit $1,395 May 15, 2026 220 450 $800 Unit 220 Amenities and Features
Features
- Balcony
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Smoke Free
- Tub/Shower
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Living Space
- Carpet
- Family Room
- Views
- Window Coverings
Outdoor Space
- Patio
Unit 220 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $1,395
View Details and Rent EstimateDeposit
- $800 deposit
Apartment Unit: 220Apartment Model: 1 Bedroom - Renovated$1,3951 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 450 sq ftAvailable May 15, 2026
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Property Information
- 60 Units
- 3 Stories
- Built in 1962
Lease Terms
- 12 mo
- Short Term Lease Options
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.
Required Fees
One-Time Basics
- Due at Application
- Application Fee Per ApplicantiCharged Per Applicant. Payable to Third Party.$35.00
- Due at Move-In
- Administrative FeeiCharged Per Unit. Payable to Third Party.$250.00
- Security Deposit - Non-RefundableiCharged Per Unit. Payable to Third Party.$800.00
Utilities
- Utility - Water/Sewage/GarbageiCharged per unit. Payable to Third Party.$150.00/mo
Other Fees and Policies
Personal Add-Ons
- Pet RentiPet rent ranges from $50 - $100 per pet depending on each pets individual PetScreening Charged per unit. Payable to Third Party.$50-$100/mo
- PetScreeningiThis is the PetScreening fee/pet. It is $25 if you pay with a debit card, and $30 if you pay with credit card. Profiles are renewed annually, or you need to submit a screening for any added pets at any point in your lease. Charged per unit. Payable to Third Party.$25-$30/yr
Storage Fees
- Storage Locker
- Storage FeeiCharged Per Rentable Item. Payable to Third Party.$50.00/mo
- Storage Unit
Pet Policy and Fees
Cats
- Pet interview, Spayed/Neutered
Comments: We are pet-friendly! No breed or weight restrictions. No pet fees or deposits. Pets must be spayed/neutered and up-to-date on vaccines. PetScreening Required.
Dogs
- Pet interview, Spayed/Neutered
Comments: We are pet-friendly! No breed or weight restrictions. No pet fees or deposits. Pets must be spayed/neutered and up-to-date on vaccines. PetScreening Required.
Parking Info and Fees
- Surface LotiParking Available
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Features and Amenities
On-Site Services
- Property Manager On Site
- Maintenance On Site
- Laundry Facilities
Outdoor Features
- Courtyard
- Lawn
Interior Features
- Satellite Tv
- Heating
- Cable Ready
Kitchen Amenities
- Eat In Kitchen
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Disposal
- Oven
Living Area Features
- Views
- Window Coverings
- Vinyl Flooring
- Carpet
Map
- Shopping
- Colleges
- Grocery
- Medical
- Transportation
Map
Hours and Contact Info
| Monday | 8:30 am–4:30 pm |
| Tuesday | 11:30 am–4:30 pm |
| Wednesday | 8:30 am–4:30 pm |
| Thursday | 8:30 am–4:30 pm |
| Friday | 8:30 am–4:30 pm |
| Saturday | 10:00 am–3:00 pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
Frequently Asked Questions about El Popo
Where is El Popo located?
El Popo is located at 3228 S Union Ave near the South Tacoma area of Tacoma, WA
What is the current rent range at El Popo?
1 Bedrooms at El Popo currently start from $1,200. Call today for more info!
When is the leasing office open?
- The office Hours for El Popo are
- Monday 8:30 am–4:30 pm
- Tuesday 11:30 am–4:30 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am–4:30 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am–4:30 pm
- Friday 8:30 am–4:30 pm
- Saturday 10:00 am–3:00 pm
- Sunday Closed
Are pets allowed?
Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets
Lifestyle Ratings
Learn more about Lifestyle SearchNearby Schools
DeLong Elementary School
Foss High School
About GreatSchools Data on ApartmentHomeLiving.com.
Points of Interest
Time and distance from El Popo.
Big Box and Retail
Target
Costco
Walmart
Colleges and Universities
Groceries
Hong Kong Supermarket
Fred Meyer
Safeway
Hospitals
St. Joseph Medical Center
St. Clare Hospital
St. Francis Community Hospital
Military Bases
McChord Air Force Base
Camp Murray Washington
Shopping Centers
El Popo has 5 shopping centers within 0.5 miles.
Nearby Neighborhoods
Rental Price Ranges in the Area
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tacoma Studio Apartments | $1,315 | $564 | $2,699 |
| Tacoma 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,642 | $612 | $3,375 |
| Tacoma 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,984 | $735 | $3,750 |
| Tacoma 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,534 | $1,000 | $6,246 |
| Tacoma 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,804 | $1,976 | $3,395 |
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