Apartments for Rent in the South Tacoma Neighborhood of Tacoma, WA (399 Rentals)

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$1,324 - $2,334
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2424 S 41st StTacoma, WA 98409
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$1,457 - $2,001
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2368 S Yakima AveTacoma, WA 98405
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2412 S I St
$1,899 - $1,925
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2412 S I St

2412 S I StTacoma, WA 98405
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3903 Mason Loop Rd, Unit B
$1,850
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2 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 4

3903 Mason Loop Rd, Unit B

3903 Mason Loop RdTacoma, WA 98409
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3601 S M St, Unit A
$1,720
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3601 S M St, Unit A

3601 S M StTacoma, WA 98418
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5224 S M St

TacomaWA98408
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$2,250

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1725 S 35th St

TacomaWA98418

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team works hard to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including South Tacoma, Tacoma, and the greater Tacoma area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Family-Friendly Rating

Do you have a family with children? South Tacoma is a top part of town for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. This includes features like parks, playgrounds, extra living spaces, features for pets, recreation and A/V rooms, trails, and having the best school districts available.

Outdoors Rating

For some, access to the outdoors is very important. This area ranks as providing good access to parks, paths, and trails, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Pet Friendly Rating

Have dogs or cats? This area ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about South Tacoma

How much are Studio apartments in South Tacoma?

There are currently 87 Studio Apartments in South Tacoma with rent ranges from $995 to $2,869 with an average price of $1,323.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom South Tacoma Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in South Tacoma ranges from $800 to $2,530 with an average monthly rent of $1,650.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in South Tacoma cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in South Tacoma range from $1,300 to $2,805. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,971.

How expensive are South Tacoma Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 56 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in South Tacoma on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,000 to $6,037 - averaging $2,769 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.