5045 S Puget Sound Ave
5045 S Puget Sound Ave,
Tacoma,
WA
98409
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Built in 1979
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10 units/2 stories
About 5045 S Puget Sound Ave Tacoma, WA 98409
Find your home at 5045 S Puget Sound Ave in Tacoma, WA. Located at 5045 S. Puget Sound Ave in Tacoma, this community has much to offer its residents. The leasing team is waiting to show you all that this community has to offer. Come for a visit to check out the current floorplan options. Contact us or drop by to schedule a tour today and make your move to 5045 S Puget Sound Ave.
5045 S Puget Sound Ave is an apartment community located in Pierce County and the 98409 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Tacoma School District attendance zone.
5045 S Puget Sound Ave,
Tacoma,
WA
98409
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Located just a few miles southwest of Downtown Tacoma, South Tacoma is a suburban neighborhood brimming with affordable apartments, townhomes, and houses available for rent. In addition to quiet neighborhoods covered in lush greenery, South Tacoma residents enjoy quick access to Tacoma Mall, which sits in the northeastern portion of the community.
There are plenty of great spots to bask in the outdoors close to home, from Wapato Park to Cheney Stadium, home of the Tacoma Rainiers. South Tacoma is especially popular with commuters for its proximity to Highway 16, Interstate 5, and the Sounder Train’s Sounder South line.
Learn more about living in South Tacoma
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| South Tacoma | Tacoma, WA | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,313 | $1,246 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,393 | $1,489 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,723 | $1,807 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,087 | $2,224 |
Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
| Beds | Average Size | Lowest | Typical | Premium |
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| Studio Studio Studio | 485-487 Sq Ft | $1,070 | $1,346 | $2,699 |
| 1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed | 675-677 Sq Ft | $750 | $1,654 | $2,475 |
| 2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds | 957-960 Sq Ft | $1,245 | $2,018 | $2,750 |
| 3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds | 1178-1179 Sq Ft | $1,745 | $2,451 | $3,431 |
| 4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds | 1716 Sq Ft | $1,976 | $2,916 | $3,395 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 4.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.4 mi |
5045 S Puget Sound Ave is within 6 minutes or 3.2 miles from Clover Park Technical College. It is also near University of Puget Sound and UW Tacoma.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
389 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
521 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
587 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
134 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
281 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Transportation options available in Tacoma include St Joseph, located 3.7 miles from 5045 S Puget Sound Ave. 5045 S Puget Sound Ave is near Seattle-Tacoma International, located 24.8 miles or 39 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.7 mi | |
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.8 mi |
| Drive: | 7 min | 4.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.5 mi | |
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Drive: | 7 min | 4.5 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
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Drive: | 6 min | 4.1 mi |
| Drive: | 7 min | 4.4 mi | |
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Olympia-Lacey Amtrak Station
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Drive: | 41 min | 25.6 mi |
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Drive: | 48 min | 35.3 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Seattle-Tacoma International
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Drive: | 39 min | 24.8 mi |
Walkability Near 5045 S Puget Sound Ave Tacoma, WA 98409
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
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Some Public Transit
Transit
50
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from 5045 S Puget Sound Ave.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.9 mi |
5045 S Puget Sound Ave has 3 shopping centers within 0.9 mile, which is about a 16-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Chambers Creek Regional Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.2 mi |
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Wards Lake Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.6 mi |
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Chambers Creek Regional Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.0 mi |
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Tacoma Nature Center
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.0 mi |
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Adriana Hess/Tahoma Audubon Center
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.6 mi |
5045 S Puget Sound Ave has 5 parks within 4.6 miles, including Chambers Creek Regional Park, Wards Lake Park, and Tacoma Nature Center.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 7 min | 4.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 5.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 8.9 mi |
5045 S Puget Sound Ave has 3 hospitals within 8.9 miles, the nearest is St. Joseph Medical Center which is 4.0 miles away and a 7 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 12 min | 6.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 8.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 29 min | 14.1 mi |
5045 S Puget Sound Ave has 3 military bases within 14.1 miles, the nearest is McChord Air Force Base which is 6.6 miles away and a 12 minute drive.
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Does 5045 S Puget Sound Ave have in-unit laundry?
5045 S Puget Sound Ave does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.
What utilities are included in rent at 5045 S Puget Sound Ave?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at 5045 S Puget Sound Ave?
Parking is available at 5045 S Puget Sound Ave. Contact this property for details.
Is 5045 S Puget Sound Ave pet-friendly?
5045 S Puget Sound Ave does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
Does 5045 S Puget Sound Ave have move-in specials?
5045 S Puget Sound Ave is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does 5045 S Puget Sound Ave offer Matterport 3D tours?
While 5045 S Puget Sound Ave does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
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