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(253) 321-1079
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7823 Pacific Ave, Tacoma, WA 98408

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The Thomas

7823 Pacific Ave
Tacoma, WA 98408
(253) 321-1079
The Thomas in Tacoma, WA - Building Photo
  • Studio–2 Bedrooms
  • $1,050-$1,650 Pricing
  • 336–840 Square Feet

Rent Specials

One Month Free~~One Month Free on a 12 month lease

About The Thomas

Come experience The Thomas lifestyle. As soon as you enter, you'll feel the inviting comfort that brings smiles to our residents' faces. We have newly renovated one and two bedroom floor plans available. Contemporary amenities include a sparkling resort style pool, pet areas, on-site laundry facility and nightly patrol for a peace of mind. Also available are large garages, carports and storage. Discover convenient shopping, schools, nearby attractions and parks, vibrant community events, and our distinct mid-century modern ambiance that fosters neighborly connections. Elevate your living standards at The Thomas, right here in the heart of Tacoma! We're more than just a place to live, this is home! Give us a call today to tour.

The Thomas is located in the South End Neighborhood and 98408 Zip code of Tacoma, WA. This community is professionally managed by Next Wave Property Management, LLC

Unique Features and Amenities

  • Carport
  • Fireplace in select units
  • Modern Paint Color Design
  • New High-End Appliances
  • NightPatrol
  • Online Maintenance Requests
  • Renovated Apartment Homes
  • Resident Portal

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Property Contact Info

Office Hours

Monday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Friday9:00 am–5:00 pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

The Thomas offers Studio to 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,050 and having 336–840 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

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  • Studio

    Studio

    Call For Rates

    Studio, 1 Bath, 336 sq ft
    Available Sep 9

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    Call For Rates September 9, 202624336$500

    Unit 24 Amenities and Features

    Living Space

    • Walk-In Closets

    Unique Features

    • Carport
    • Fireplace in select units
    • Modern Paint Color Design
    • New High-End Appliances
    • Renovated Apartment Homes
    • Resident Portal

    Unit 24 Rent and Fees

    Deposit

    • $500 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,050 - $1,175
  • 1 Bedroom

    1 x 1

    $1,473

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 558 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $1,473Available Now16558$500

    Unit 16 Amenities and Features

    Living Space

    • Walk-In Closets

    Unique Features

    • Carport
    • Fireplace in select units
    • Modern Paint Color Design
    • New High-End Appliances
    • Renovated Apartment Homes
    • Resident Portal

    Unit 16 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,473
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $500 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,473
  • 2 Bedrooms

    2 x 1

    $1,650

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 840 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDepositView Details
    $1,650Available Now11840$500
    $1,650Available Now19840$500
    $1,650Available Now9840$500

    Model Amenities and Features

    Living Space

    • Walk-In Closets

    Unique Features

    • Carport
    • Fireplace in select units
    • Modern Paint Color Design
    • New High-End Appliances
    • Renovated Apartment Homes
    • Resident Portal

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $1,650

    Deposit

    • $500 deposit

    Unit 11 Amenities and Features

    Living Space

    • Walk-In Closets

    Unique Features

    • Carport
    • Fireplace in select units
    • Modern Paint Color Design
    • New High-End Appliances
    • Renovated Apartment Homes
    • Resident Portal

    Unit 11 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,650
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $500 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,650

    Unit 19 Amenities and Features

    Living Space

    • Walk-In Closets

    Unique Features

    • Carport
    • Fireplace in select units
    • Modern Paint Color Design
    • New High-End Appliances
    • Renovated Apartment Homes
    • Resident Portal

    Unit 19 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,650
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $500 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,650

    Unit 9 Amenities and Features

    Living Space

    • Walk-In Closets

    Unique Features

    • Carport
    • Fireplace in select units
    • Modern Paint Color Design
    • New High-End Appliances
    • Renovated Apartment Homes
    • Resident Portal

    Unit 9 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,650
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $500 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,650
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

  • 34 Units
  • 3 Stories
  • Built in 1966

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.

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Other Fees and Policies

Personal Add-Ons

TrashiCharged per unit.$23-$97/mo

Pet Fees

Cat
Pet DepositiMax of 2. Charged Per Pet.$300.00
Pet RentiMax of 2. Charged Per Unit.$35.00/mo
35 lbs. Weight Limit
Restrictions:

Must be litterbox trained

Comments:

Max of 2. Cat.

Dog
Pet DepositiMax of 2. Charged Per Pet.$300.00
Pet RentiMax of 2. Charged Per Unit.$35.00/mo
35 lbs. Weight Limit
Restrictions:

No Aggressive Breeds

Comments:

Max of 2. Dog.

Parking Fees

Garage
GarageiCharged Per Rentable Item.$150.00/mo
Parking
ParkingiCharged Per Rentable Item.$15.00/mo

Additional Parking Options

Parking Car Port

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

  • Carport
  • Fireplace in select units
  • Modern Paint Color Design
  • New High-End Appliances
  • NightPatrol
  • Online Maintenance Requests
  • Renovated Apartment Homes
  • Resident Portal

On-Site Services

  • Maintenance On Site
  • Pet Care
  • Laundry Facilities

Recreation and Fitness

  • Pool
Google Map

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7823 Pacific Ave, Tacoma, WA 98408

Getting Around

  • 50 / 100 Fairly walkable

    Some 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

  • 100 / 100 Exceptionally car friendly

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

Scores provided by Local Logic details

Getting to Know the Area

  • 70 / 100 Restaurants

    Variety of restaurants within a few minutes

  • 40 / 100 Cafes

    Some cafés within a few minutes

  • 60 / 100 Nightlife

    Several bars within a few minutes

  • 50 / 100 Shopping

    Several shops within walking distance

  • 70 / 100 Parks

    Large amount of park space nearby

  • 20 / 100 Noise Level

    Multiple sources of noise nearby

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Frequently Asked Questions about The Thomas

Where is The Thomas located?

The Thomas is located at 7823 Pacific Ave near the South End area of Tacoma, WA

What is the current rent range at The Thomas?

Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments at The Thomas currently range from $1,050 to $1,650

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for The Thomas are
  • Monday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Tuesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Wednesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Thursday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Friday 9:00 am–5:00 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 The Thomas is: One Month Free~~One Month Free on a 12 month lease.

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Affordability Good Value3.6

    The The Thomas Apartments are 2.5% cheaper than the average apartment in the South End area, and 17.83% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the South End Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    Studio$1,050$1,138-$88-7.7%
    1 Bedroom$1,473$1,417+$564.0%
    2 Bedroom$1,650$1,716-$66-3.8%

    Rent Comparison to the city of Tacoma

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    Studio$1,050$1,342-$292-21.8%
    1 Bedroom$1,473$1,679-$206-12.3%
    2 Bedroom$1,650$2,048-$398-19.4%

    Methodology: On 09/04/2026, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 272 other apartment communities in the immediate area around The Thomas (South End), and 2179 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 09/04/2026

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Nearby Schools

Baker Middle School

Tacoma School District
8001 South J Street
Public School - Grades 6-8 (652 Students)
In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.7 miles away
4/10

Larchmont Elementary School

Tacoma School District
8601 East B Street
Public School - Grades PK-5 (291 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.6 miles away
3/10

Mt Tahoma High School

Tacoma School District
4634 South 74th Street
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1398 Students)
In Attendance Zone6 minute drive / 3.1 miles away
1/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Thomas.

Big Box and Retail

Walgreen's

5602 Pacific Ave
3 minute drive / 1.11 miles away

Jcpenney

4502 S Steele St
5 minute drive / 2.44 miles away

Macy's

4502 S Steele St
5 minute drive / 2.58 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Pacific Lutheran University

12180 Park Ave South
6 minute drive / 3.16 miles away

Clover Park Technical College

4500 Steilacoom Blvd SW
7 minute drive / 3.34 miles away

University of Washington, Tacoma

1900 Commerce St
8 minute drive / 3.84 miles away

Groceries

Hong Kong Supermarket

3828 Yakima Ave
4 minute drive / 2.3 miles away

Albertsons

11012 Canyon Rd E
8 minute drive / 4.08 miles away

Safeway

11501 Canyon Rd E
9 minute drive / 4.39 miles away

Hospitals

St. Joseph Medical Center

1717 South J Street
8 minute drive / 3.93 miles away

St. Clare Hospital

11315 Bridgeport Way S W
9 minute drive / 4.28 miles away

Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital

401 15th Avenue Se
14 minute drive / 6.66 miles away

Military Bases

McChord Air Force Base

11 minute drive / 5.38 miles away

Camp Murray Washington

17 minute drive / 8.12 miles away

Shopping Centers

Tacoma Pacific

7250 Pacific Ave
1 minute drive / 0.28 miles away

Seventy-Two Pacific Center

7042-7048 Pacific Ave
1 minute drive / 0.3 miles away

East 72nd Plaza

814-828 72nd St E
1 minute drive / 0.49 miles away

The Thomas has 5 shopping centers within 0.7 miles.

Transit Stations

South 25th-Tacoma Link

7 minute drive / 3.4 miles away

Tacoma Dome Station-Tacoma Link

431 E 25th St
7 minute drive / 3.42 miles away

Tacoma Dome Station-Sounder South Line

431 E 25th St
7 minute drive / 3.42 miles away

Nearby Neighborhoods

Fern Hill

Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments from $700
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South End

Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments from $700
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Hillsdale

Studio to 6 Bedroom Apartments from $850
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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Tacoma Studio Apartments $1,342$564$2,900
Tacoma 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,679$612$7,540
Tacoma 2 Bedroom Apartments $2,048$735$5,670
Tacoma 3 Bedroom Apartments $2,528$1,000$8,328
Tacoma 4 Bedroom Apartments $3,096$2,088$4,995

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