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- Income Restrictions
- Studio–1 Bedrooms
- $995-$2,695 Pricing
- 312–566 Square Feet
Rent Specials
Spring Into Your New Home - Get up to $2,500 in Move-in Incentives~~Spring Into Your New Home – Get up to $2,500 in Move-In Incentives $500 Look & Lease Bonus (apply the same day as your tour) $1,500 Rent Credit — $500 off your first 3 months (Limited to the first 7 April leases) Move in within 7 days and we'll double the Look & Lease bonus ($1,000 total) April only. Fresh season, fresh start—limited availability.
About Kensington and Lauriston
Welcome to your ideal urban retreat in Tacoma! This charming and cozy studio apartment is perfectly situated close to downtown, providing easy access to Tacoma General Hospital and St. Joseph Medical Center, major freeways, Stadium District, and a plethora of restaurants. With its convenient location, you'll enjoy a vibrant city lifestyle while having all the amenities within reach. Commuting is a breeze with major freeways, such as Interstate 5 and Highway 16, nearby. Whether you need to travel within Tacoma or reach neighboring cities like Seattle or Olympia, you'll have easy access to the main transportation routes. Kensington & Lauriston is also just a short 20 minute drive from the JBLM Military Base! The apartment is located within a secure building, offering peace of mind and a safe living environment. Access to on-site laundry facilities makes your day-to-day tasks more convenient and efficient.
Kensington and Lauriston is located in the Stadium District Neighborhood and 98402 Zip code of Tacoma, WA. This community is professionally managed by Blackrock Communities
Property Contact Info
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- (253) 240-4942
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Floorplan Pricing and Availability
Kensington and Lauriston offers Studio to 1 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,287 and having 312–566 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:
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Studio
Show Unavailable FloorplansStudio - Renovated
From $1,287
Studio, 1 Bath, 312-420 sq ftAvailable NowAvailability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft $1,287 Available Now 307 420 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Cable Ready
- Ceiling Fans
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Security System
- Smoke Free
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Quartz Countertops
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Unit 307 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $1,287
View Details and Rent EstimateModel Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $995 - $1,370
Apartment Unit: 307Apartment Model: Studio - Renovated$1,287Studio, 1 Bath, 420 sq ftAvailable NowStudio - Fully Renovated
Studio, 1 Bath, 312-492 sq ftAvailability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit From $1,050 Call for Availability Studio - Fully Renovated 312-492 sq ft $800 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Cable Ready
- Ceiling Fans
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Security System
- Smoke Free
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Quartz Countertops
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $1,050 - $1,127
Deposit
- $800 deposit
1 Bedroom
Show Unavailable Floorplans1 Bedroom - Renovated
From $1,455
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 385-513 sq ftAvailable NowAvailability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit View Details $1,455 Available Now K110 492 $800 $2,650 Available Now K205 385 $800 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Smoke Free
- Tub/Shower
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Quartz Countertops
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Living Space
- Family Room
- Hardwood Floors
- Views
- Window Coverings
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $1,225 - $2,695
Current Available Pricing
- $1,455 - $2,650
Deposit
- $800 deposit
Unit K110 Amenities and Features
Features
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Smoke Free
- Tub/Shower
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Quartz Countertops
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Living Space
- Family Room
- Hardwood Floors
- Views
- Window Coverings
Unit K110 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $1,455
View Details and Rent EstimateDeposit
- $800 deposit
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $1,225 - $2,695
Unit K205 Amenities and Features
Features
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Smoke Free
- Tub/Shower
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Quartz Countertops
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Living Space
- Family Room
- Hardwood Floors
- Views
- Window Coverings
Services
- Furnished
Unit K205 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $2,650
View Details and Rent EstimateDeposit
- $800 deposit
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $1,225 - $2,695
Apartment Unit: K110Apartment Model: 1 Bedroom - Renovated$1,4551 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 492 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: K205Apartment Model: 1 Bedroom - Renovated$2,6501 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 385 sq ftAvailable NowUrban 1 Bedroom - Fully Renovated
$1,312
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 363-444 sq ftAvailable NowAvailability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit $1,312 Available Now Urban 1 Bedroom - Fully Renovated 363-444 sq ft $800 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Cable Ready
- Ceiling Fans
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Security System
- Smoke Free
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Quartz Countertops
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price
- $1,312
Deposit
- $800 deposit
1 Bedroom - Fully Renovated
From $1,480
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 377-566 sq ftAvailable NowLargest 1 BedroomThis is the largest 1 Bedroom at this PropertyAvailability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit From $1,480 Available Now 1 Bedroom - Fully Renovated 377-566 sq ft $800 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Cable Ready
- Ceiling Fans
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Security System
- Smoke Free
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Quartz Countertops
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $1,480 - $2,675
Deposit
- $800 deposit
Urban 1 Bedroom - Renovated
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 375-466 sq ftAvailability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit From $1,250 Call for Availability Urban 1 Bedroom - Renovated 375-466 sq ft $800 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Cable Ready
- Ceiling Fans
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Security System
- Smoke Free
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Quartz Countertops
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $1,250 - $1,395
Deposit
- $800 deposit
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Property Information
- 63 Units
- 3 Stories
- Built in 1925
Lease Terms
- 12 mo
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
- Security Deposit - RefundableiCharged Per Unit. Payable to Third Party.$800.00
- Administrative FeeiCharged Per Unit. Payable to Third Party.$250.00
Utilities
- Utility - Water/Sewage/GarbageiCharged per unit. Payable to Third Party.$150.00/mo
Other Fees and Policies
Personal Add-Ons
- 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/per occurrence
- 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
Storage Fees
- Storage Locker
- Storage FeeiCharged Per Rentable Item.$50.00/mo
Pet Policy and Fees
Cats- 2 Pet Limit
- 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- 2 Pet Limit
- 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
- Street
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
Unique Amenities
- Dog Park; Controlled Access
- Secured Entry
On-Site Services
- Pet Play Area
- 24 Hour Access
- Key Fob Entry
- Laundry Facilities
Community Features
- Vintage Building
Outdoor Features
- Controlled Access
Interior Features
- Storage Space
- Security System
- Tub/Shower
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- High Speed Internet Access
- Cable Ready
- Smoke Free
Kitchen Amenities
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Oven
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Quartz Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen
Living Area Features
- Walk In Closets
- Family Room
- Carpet
- Views
- Window Coverings
- Hardwood Floors

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- Grocery
- Medical
- Transportation

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Hours and Contact Info
| Monday | By Appointment |
| Tuesday | By Appointment |
| Wednesday | By Appointment |
| Thursday | By Appointment |
| Friday | By Appointment |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Frequently Asked Questions about Kensington and Lauriston
Where is Kensington and Lauriston located?
Kensington and Lauriston is located at 247 Tacoma Ave S near the Stadium District area of Tacoma, WA
What is the current rent range at Kensington and Lauriston?
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments at Kensington and Lauriston currently range from $1,287 to $2,650
When is the leasing office open?
- The office Hours for Kensington and Lauriston are
- Monday By Appointment
- Tuesday By Appointment
- Wednesday By Appointment
- Thursday By Appointment
- Friday By Appointment
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Are pets allowed?
Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets
Are there any rent specials?
The current rent special at Kensington and Lauriston is: Spring Into Your New Home - Get up to $2,500 in Move-in Incentives~~Spring Into Your New Home – Get up to $2,500 in Move-In Incentives $500 Look & Lease Bonus (apply the same day as your tour) $1,500 Rent Credit — $500 off your first 3 months (Limited to the first 7 April leases) Move in within 7 days and we'll double the Look & Lease bonus ($1,000 total) April only. Fresh season, fresh start—limited availability..
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Big Box and Retail
Walgreens
Walmart
Target
Colleges and Universities
Groceries
Hong Kong Supermarket
Safeway
Fred Meyer
Hospitals
Military Bases
McChord Air Force Base
Camp Murray Washington
Shopping Centers
Kensington and Lauriston has 5 shopping centers within 0.6 miles.
Nearby Neighborhoods
Rental Price Ranges in the Area
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tacoma Studio Apartments | $1,315 | $612 | $2,699 |
| Tacoma 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,641 | $604 | $3,375 |
| Tacoma 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,988 | $1,000 | $5,034 |
| Tacoma 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,526 | $1,350 | $6,246 |
| Tacoma 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,677 | $1,976 | $7,615 |
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