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5228 S Mason Ave,
Tacoma, WA 98409
$1,551 - $1,976
2-4 Beds
6th Avenue Apartments
2302 6th Ave,
Tacoma,
WA
98403
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About 6th Avenue Apartments
Experience Tacoma living at 6th Avenue Apartments. The location in Tacoma's 98403 area has much to offer its residents. Make sure you to see the current floorplan options. The leasing staff is ready to help you in finding your perfect home. Contact us or stop by today.
6th Avenue Apartments is an apartment community located in Pierce County and the 98403 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Tacoma School District attendance zone.
Apartment Features
- Heating
- Kitchen
- Range
2302 6th Ave,
Tacoma,
WA
98403
Nestled along Puget Sound, Tacoma is a seaside city ideally located about halfway between Seattle and Olympia with about 30 miles to both. The city is actually named for Mount Rainier, which was originally called Takhoma. If you are looking at apartments in Tacoma, consider Central Tacoma -- it is located on the west side of Downtown, directly south of the University of Puget Sound. Central Tacoma is home to Cheney Stadium and several golf courses.
Life is easy in Central Tacoma -- Tacoma was named one of the most livable cities in the nation. It is also one of the most pedestrian-friendly, and it is home to Washington State's first electric light rail service. As for culture, Tacoma is home to the most museums in the state.
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Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Central | Tacoma, WA | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,490 | $1,257 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,776 | $1,492 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,877 | $1,799 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,861 | $2,216 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 7.1 mi |
6th Avenue Apartments is within 4 minutes or 1.4 miles from University of Puget Sound. It is also near UW Tacoma and Tacoma Community College.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
264 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
524 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
587 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
417 Students
Nearby
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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 6Th Ave, located 0.7 mile from 6th Avenue Apartments. 6th Avenue Apartments is near Seattle-Tacoma International, located 23.8 miles or 38 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 2 min | 1.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.6 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.2 mi |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 8.2 mi | |
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Olympia-Lacey Amtrak Station
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Drive: | 47 min | 29.2 mi |
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Drive: | 47 min | 34.3 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Airports | Distance | ||
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Seattle-Tacoma International
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Drive: | 38 min | 23.8 mi |
Walkability Near 6th Avenue Apartments
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
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
70
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
40
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
Scores provided by
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
Active
Soundscore™
74
/ 100
Traffic
ActiveAirport
CalmBusinesses
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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 6th Avenue Apartments.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
6th Avenue Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 0.7 mile, which is about a 13-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Seymour Botanical Conservatory
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
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Children's Museum of Tacoma
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi |
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Foss Waterway Seaport
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi |
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Tacoma Nature Center
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.3 mi |
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Ruston Way Park
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.7 mi |
6th Avenue Apartments has 5 parks within 2.7 miles, including Seymour Botanical Conservatory, Children's Museum of Tacoma, and Foss Waterway Seaport.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 8.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 19 min | 11.2 mi |
6th Avenue Apartments has 3 hospitals within 11.2 miles, the nearest is St. Joseph Medical Center which is 1.6 miles away and a 3 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 18 min | 10.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 21 min | 12.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 35 min | 17.8 mi |
6th Avenue Apartments has 3 military bases within 17.8 miles, the nearest is McChord Air Force Base which is 10.3 miles away and a 18 minute drive.
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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.