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(253) 201-2640
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4201 S Prospect St, Tacoma, WA 98409
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Rainier Gardens Apartments

4201 S Prospect St
Tacoma, WA 98409
(253) 201-2640
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  • Studio–2 Bedrooms
  • $1,275-$1,675 Pricing
  • 327–787 Square Feet

Rent Specials

Special-Call for more information~~Call for more information.

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About Rainier Gardens Apartments

Our dedicated management and maintenance team is committed to providing exceptional service, making sure your every need is met. We aim to create a warm, welcoming environment that you'll be proud to call home.

Rainier Gardens Apartments is located in the South Tacoma Neighborhood and 98409 Zip code of Tacoma, WA. This community is professionally managed by Dobler Management Company, Inc.

Property Contact Info

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(253) 201-2640

Office Hours

Monday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Friday9:00 am–6:00 pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

Rainier Gardens Apartments offers Studio to 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,275 and having 327–787 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

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  • Studio

    Studio

    Studio, 1 Bath, 327 sq ft
     

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    Floorplans

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $1,275Call for AvailabilityStudio327 sq ft$450

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony

    Living Space

    • Vaulted Ceiling
    • Views

    Unique Features

    • No Commute For Tacoma Mall Employees
    • Separate Dining Space
    • Set Atop & Back on Hillside
    • Spacious Floorplans
    • Updated Interior Colors

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $1,275

    Deposit

    • $450 deposit

  • 1 Bedroom

    One Bedroom Standard

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 537 sq ft
     

    Model Gallery

    Floorplans

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $1,350Call for AvailabilityOne Bedroom Standard537 sq ft$500

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony

    Living Space

    • Vaulted Ceiling
    • Views

    Unique Features

    • No Commute For Tacoma Mall Employees
    • Separate Dining Space
    • Set Atop & Back on Hillside
    • Spacious Floorplans
    • Updated Interior Colors

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $1,350

    Deposit

    • $500 deposit

  • 2 Bedrooms

    Two Bedroom One and Half Bath w/Garage

    $1,675

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 787 sq ft
    Available Aug 14

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    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $1,675 August 14, 202637787$550

    Unit 37 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony

    Living Space

    • Vaulted Ceiling
    • Views

    Unique Features

    • No Commute For Tacoma Mall Employees
    • Separate Dining Space
    • Set Atop & Back on Hillside
    • Spacious Floorplans
    • Updated Interior Colors

    Unit 37 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,675
      • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $550 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,675
Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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Property Information

  • 40 Units
  • 2 Stories
  • Built in 1964

Lease Terms

  • 12 mo
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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 FEEiCharged Per Applicant.$70.00
Due at Move-In
Floor Care Cleaning FeeiCharged per unit.$125.00

Utilities

RENT (Recurring)iCharged per unit.$0.00/mo

Other Fees and Policies

Pet Fees

Cat
Pet FeeiCharged Per Pet.$0.00
Pet interview, Spayed/Neutered
Dog
Pet FeeiCharged Per Unit.$0.00
Pet interview, Spayed/Neutered
Others
  • 2 Pet Limit
  • 30 Lb Weight Limit
Restrictions:

Our community participates in PetScreening. com. All applicants must complete the PetScreening. com process prior to move-in or before bringing any animal onto the premises. The maximum weight limit is 30 lbs at full growth.

Comments: Our community participates in PetScreening.com. All applicants must complete the PetScreening.com process prior to move-in or before bringing any animal onto the premises. The maximum weight limit is 30 lbs at full growth.

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

  • No Commute For Tacoma Mall Employees
  • Separate Dining Space
  • Set Atop & Back on Hillside
  • Spacious Floorplans
  • Updated Interior Colors

On-Site Services

  • Property Manager On Site
  • Laundry Facilities

Outdoor Features

  • Courtyard

Recreation and Fitness

  • Playground
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4201 S Prospect St, Tacoma, WA 98409

Getting Around

  • 60 / 100 Moderately walkable

    Most day-to-day needs are within walking distance

  • 30 / 100 Limited public transit

    Transit is available for some trips

  • 40 / 100 Fairly bikeable

    Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreation

  • 90 / 100 Exceptionally car friendly

    Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems

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Getting to Know the Area

  • 80 / 100 Restaurants

    Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes

  • 80 / 100 Cafes

    Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes

  • 80 / 100 Nightlife

    Wide variety of bars within a few minutes

  • 90 / 100 Shopping

    Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes

  • 60 / 100 Parks

    Large amount of park space nearby

  • 80 / 100 Noise Level

    Very few sources of noise nearby

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Frequently Asked Questions about Rainier Gardens Apartments

Where is Rainier Gardens Apartments located?

Rainier Gardens Apartments is located at 4201 S Prospect St near the South Tacoma area of Tacoma, WA

What is the current rent range at Rainier Gardens Apartments?

Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments at Rainier Gardens Apartments currently range from $1,275 to $1,675

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for Rainier Gardens Apartments are
  • Monday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Tuesday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Wednesday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Thursday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Friday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
  • 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 Rainier Gardens Apartments is: Special-Call for more information~~Call for more information..

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Affordability Nice Value3.4

    The Rainier Gardens Apartments Apartments are 12.43% cheaper than the average apartment in the South Tacoma area, and 13.73% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the South Tacoma Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    2 Bedroom$1,675$1,944-$269-13.8%
    Studio$1,275$1,341-$66-4.9%
    1 Bedroom$1,350$1,659-$309-18.6%

    Rent Comparison to the city of Tacoma

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    2 Bedroom$1,675$2,038-$363-17.8%
    Studio$1,275$1,326-$51-3.8%
    1 Bedroom$1,350$1,680-$330-19.6%

    Methodology: On 08/07/2026, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 456 other apartment communities in the immediate area around Rainier Gardens Apartments (South Tacoma), and 2155 other apartment communities in Tacoma using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

    Rent Pricing Data as of 08/07/2026

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Nearby Schools

Reed Elementary School

Tacoma School District
1802 South 36th Street
Public School - Grades PK-5 (361 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.6 miles away
2/10

Angelo Giaudrone Middle School

Tacoma School District
4902 South Alaska Street
Public School - Grades 6-8 (436 Students)
In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.7 miles away
2/10

Foss High School

Tacoma School District
2112 South Tyler Street
Public School - Grades 9-12 (557 Students)
In Attendance Zone5 minute drive / 1.9 miles away
2/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Rainier Gardens Apartments.

Big Box and Retail

Macy's

4502 S Steele St
1 minute drive / 0.25 miles away

Jcpenney

4502 S Steele St
1 minute drive / 0.37 miles away

Costco

2219 S 37th St
1 minute drive / 0.38 miles away

Colleges and Universities

University of Washington, Tacoma

1900 Commerce St
4 minute drive / 2.27 miles away

University of Puget Sound

1500 N Warner
6 minute drive / 2.92 miles away

Tacoma Community College

6501 S 19th Street
6 minute drive / 3.08 miles away

Groceries

Hong Kong Supermarket

3828 Yakima Ave
3 minute drive / 1.24 miles away

Fred Meyer

6901 S 19th St
6 minute drive / 3.24 miles away

Safeway

2637 N Pearl St
8 minute drive / 4.19 miles away

Hospitals

St. Joseph Medical Center

1717 South J Street
4 minute drive / 2.02 miles away

St. Clare Hospital

11315 Bridgeport Way S W
10 minute drive / 4.83 miles away

St. Francis Community Hospital

34515 9th Avenue South
18 minute drive / 8.51 miles away

Military Bases

McChord Air Force Base

14 minute drive / 6.56 miles away

Camp Murray Washington

17 minute drive / 8.37 miles away

Shopping Centers

Yuen Lui Square

4020 S Steele St
1 minute drive / 0.09 miles away

2602 S 38th St. Retail

2602 S 38th St
1 minute drive / 0.16 miles away

38th St Retail Bldg

2520-2528 S 38th St
1 minute drive / 0.17 miles away

Rainier Gardens Apartments has 5 shopping centers within 0.2 miles.

Transit Stations

South 25th-Tacoma Link

4 minute drive / 2.14 miles away

Tacoma Dome Station-Tacoma Link

431 E 25th St
5 minute drive / 2.4 miles away

Tacoma Dome Station-Sounder South Line

431 E 25th St
5 minute drive / 2.4 miles away

Nearby Neighborhoods

Salishan

Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments from $1,000
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South Tacoma

Studio to 5 Bedroom Apartments from $700
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Lincoln

Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments from $899
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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Tacoma Studio Apartments $1,326$564$2,864
Tacoma 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,680$612$3,881
Tacoma 2 Bedroom Apartments $2,038$735$5,796
Tacoma 3 Bedroom Apartments $2,604$1,000$10,000+
Tacoma 4 Bedroom Apartments $4,036$2,088$9,067

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