718 S Yakima Ave Unit 1

About This Home

Beautifully Updated Historic 1 Bedroom + Dining Room Apartment **850 Sq. Ft. | 718 S Yakima Ave – Unit 1 | Tacoma, WA** Welcome home to this **beautifully maintained 850 sq. ft. one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment** where timeless character meets modern convenience. Located just minutes from Downtown Tacoma, this spacious home features **a separate living room, dedicated dining room, updated kitchen, and two large closets**, offering significantly more space than a typical one-bedroom apartment. Natural light pours through the home's **oversized bay windows**, highlighting the original architectural details, soaring ceilings, elegant crown molding, and classic millwork that give this apartment its unique charm. With generous room sizes and a functional floor plan, there's plenty of space to relax, entertain, or work from home. Home Features Spacious Living Room * Oversized living room with beautiful bay windows * Abundant natural light throughout the day * Decorative historic crown molding and trim * Decorative fireplace adds timeless character* * Plenty of space for a full living room setup and entertainment area *Fireplace is decorative and not intended for tenant use.* Dedicated Dining Room * Separate dining room perfect for entertaining * Easily accommodates a full-size dining table * Flexible space that can also serve as a home office or reading room Updated Kitchen * Quartz-style countertops * Modern gray shaker cabinetry * Stainless steel dishwasher * Stainless steel sink with pull-down faucet * Electric range/oven * Microwave * Refrigerator included * Ample cabinet and countertop space * Luxury vinyl plank flooring Bedroom * Spacious bedroom with abundant natural light * Large walk-in style closet * Plenty of room for a queen or king-size bed plus additional furniture Bathroom * Walk-in shower * Built-in shower shelving * Updated vanity and fixtures * Luxury vinyl plank flooring * Bright window for natural light and ventilation Additional Features * Two spacious closets * Long entry hallway creates added privacy from the front entrance * Secure shared building entrance * Shared on-site laundry room * Street parking available * Professionally cleaned and move-in ready Location Highlights * Minutes from Downtown Tacoma * Close to Tacoma General Hospital and St. Joseph Medical Center * Easy access to Interstate 5 and Highway 16 * Near restaurants, coffee shops, grocery stores, shopping, and parks * Convenient access to public transportation Rental Terms Rent: $1,625/month Lease Term: 12 Months Utilities: $150/month (Water, Sewer & Garbage) Tenant pays electricity Maximum Occupancy: 2 residents Renter's insurance required Pet Policy Pets are welcome with approval. * $35/month pet rent per pet * $450 non-refundable pet fee * Breed and weight restrictions apply Application Requirements Each applicant (18 years or older) must submit: * Online application * Government-issued photo ID * Proof of income * Proof of positive rental history or homeownership Applications should be completed within 48 hours. Approval Criteria Income -Household income should equal at least **3 times the monthly rent** -All verifiable income sources are considered, including housing vouchers and assistance programs -Income verification may include: * Recent pay stubs * Bank statements showing payroll deposits * Employer verification * Other acceptable income documentation Rental History -Applicants should have: * No more than **three late rental payments** within the previous 12 months * No prior evictions * No outstanding balances owed to former landlords * No broken leases * No significant lease compliance violations Credit & Criminal Screening * Preferred credit score of **680 or higher** * Lower scores may be considered with compensating factors * Criminal history is evaluated individually in accordance with applicable Fair Housing laws * Qualified co-signers are accepted Move-In Costs First Month's Rent: $1,625 Refundable Security Deposit: $1,200 Non-Refundable Move-In Fee: $425 WSG Utilities: $150 Estimated Total Move-In Costs:$3,400 *Prorated rent and utilities may apply depending on the move-in date.* Additional Information * Smoking is prohibited inside the unit and anywhere on the property. * Approved applicants must take possession within *21 days* of application approval. * Application Fee: $62 per applicant (18+). Fair Housing Fairway Buyers Property Management complies with all applicable Federal, State, and Local Fair Housing laws and is committed to providing equal housing opportunities to all applicants.