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2201 104th St S,
Tacoma, WA 98444
$1,495 - $2,500
1-3 Beds
Buckingham Apartments
1001 N Yakima Ave,
Tacoma,
WA
98403
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Bedrooms
1 bd
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Bathrooms
1 ba
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Square Feet
775 sq ft
Buckingham Apartments
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Welcome to Buckingham Apartments in the lovely North End neighborhood of Tacoma. Enjoy stunning views of Commencement Bay right from your window. This charming apartment building exudes old-world charm with its classic architecture and beautiful surroundings. Immerse yourself in the historic ambiance of the neighborhood while still being close to all the modern conveniences Tacoma has to offer. Don't miss out on the opportunity to call Buckingham Apartments your new home. More information Available at vistaproperties.us or .
About Buckingham Apartments
Welcome to Buckingham Apartments in the lovely North End neighborhood of Tacoma. Enjoy stunning views of Commencement Bay right from your window. This charming apartment building exudes old-world charm with its classic architecture and beautiful surroundings. Immerse yourself in the historic ambiance of the neighborhood while still being close to all the modern conveniences Tacoma has to offer. Don't miss out on the opportunity to call Buckingham Apartments your new home. More information Available at vistaproperties.us or .
Buckingham 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.
Unique Features
- sewer
- Classic Brick
- Old World Charm
- Views of Commencement Bay
- water
- garbage
- Lovely North End Neighborhood
1001 N Yakima Ave,
Tacoma,
WA
98403
Nestled alongside Commencement Bay, Tacoma’s North End consists of several smaller neighborhoods such as Old Town, Proctor District, and the University of Puget Sound, among others. Well-maintained, historic homes situated along lush, tree-lined streets contribute to the area’s unique character and overall beauty.
North End residents enjoy the outdoors at numerous venues, including the Ruston Waterfront and the sprawling Point Defiance Park, a 702-acre recreational wonderland containing scenic trails, Owen Beach, and Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium. Multiple commercial strips thrive in North End, each offering a slew of local restaurants, shops, coffeehouses, markets, theaters, and their own distinct charm.
Learn more about living in North End
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| North End | Tacoma, WA | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,247 | $1,257 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,659 | $1,492 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,993 | $1,799 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,699 | $2,216 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 4.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 17 min | 8.6 mi |
Buckingham Apartments is within 4 minutes or 1.6 miles from University of Puget Sound. It is also near UW Tacoma and Tacoma Community College.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
339 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
319 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
524 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,571 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
693 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
417 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Tacoma include Stadium District, located 0.7 mile from Buckingham Apartments. Buckingham Apartments is near Seattle-Tacoma International, located 23.9 miles or 39 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Walk: | 20 min | 1.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.3 mi |
| Drive: | 12 min | 6.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 9.0 mi | |
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Olympia-Lacey Amtrak Station
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Drive: | 49 min | 30.1 mi |
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Drive: | 48 min | 34.4 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Seattle-Tacoma International
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Drive: | 39 min | 23.9 mi |
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
60
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
60
/ 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
Active
Soundscore™
77
/ 100
Traffic
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Walk: | 20 min | 1.0 mi |
Buckingham Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 1.0 miles, which is about a 20-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Seymour Botanical Conservatory
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Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi |
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Children's Museum of Tacoma
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
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Ruston Way Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
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Foss Waterway Seaport
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi |
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Tacoma Nature Center
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.2 mi |
Buckingham Apartments has 5 parks within 3.2 miles, including Seymour Botanical Conservatory, Children's Museum of Tacoma, and Ruston Way Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 17 min | 9.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 20 min | 11.4 mi |
Buckingham Apartments has 3 hospitals within 11.4 miles, the nearest is St. Joseph Medical Center which is 1.9 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 21 min | 11.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 23 min | 13.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 38 min | 18.6 mi |
Buckingham Apartments has 3 military bases within 18.6 miles, the nearest is McChord Air Force Base which is 11.2 miles away and a 21 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.
1001 N Yakima Ave
Tacoma, WA 98403