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1502 Fawcett Ave,
Tacoma, WA 98402
$1,495 - $3,725
Studio - 2 Beds
Lakeshore Apartments
9615 18th Ave S,
Tacoma,
WA
98444
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Lakeshore Apartments
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Welcome to Lakeshore Apartments, a quaint and quiet community conveniently located close to Tacoma Mall, Lakewood Towne Center, and JBLM. Our community is easily accessible from I-5 and 512 as well as an array of incredible shopping and popular dining options. Lakeshore’s charming community offers spacious one, two and three-bedroom floor plans that feature full size washers and dryers, dishwashers, disposals, refrigerators, private patios or balconies and carpeted bedrooms in every home. Give us a call to experience the comforts Lakeshore has to offer.
Highlights
- English and Spanish Speaking Staff
- Cabana
- Balcony
- Patio
About Lakeshore Apartments
Welcome to Lakeshore Apartments, a quaint and quiet community conveniently located close to Tacoma Mall, Lakewood Towne Center, and JBLM. Our community is easily accessible from I-5 and 512 as well as an array of incredible shopping and popular dining options. Lakeshore’s charming community offers spacious one, two and three-bedroom floor plans that feature full size washers and dryers, dishwashers, disposals, refrigerators, private patios or balconies and carpeted bedrooms in every home. Give us a call to experience the comforts Lakeshore has to offer.
Lakeshore Apartments is an apartment community located in Pierce County and the 98444 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Franklin Pierce School District attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Controlled building access
- Dryer
- Secured Mail Room
- Washer
Community Amenities
- Walk-Up
- Cabana
Apartment Features
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
Refrigerator
Tub/Shower
Disposal
Freezer
Patio
Double Pane Windows
Indoor Features
- High Speed Internet Access
- Heating
- Tub/Shower
- Intercom
- Sprinkler System
Kitchen Features & Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
Model Details
- Carpet
- Vinyl Flooring
- Dining Room
- Linen Closet
- Double Pane Windows
- Window Coverings
- Balcony
- Patio
- Lawn
9615 18th Ave S,
Tacoma,
WA
98444
Situated just a few miles south of Downtown Tacoma, South End is a premier urban neighborhood with plenty of highly-sought-after perks. Nestled between Pacific Avenue and I-5, commuting to nearby areas such as Tacoma’s downtown district is a breeze. Take a quick trip up to Tacoma to visit the Museum of Glass, the Washington State History Museum, Wright Park, and views of the Puget Sound!
Luxury urban apartments bode well with the affordable condos and cozy houses for rent, giving renters a large spectrum to choose from. You’ll be drawn to this neighborhood for its numerous community parks, rare for such an urban neighborhood. Wapato Park boasts sprawling woodlands, a large lake, walking trails, and even a dog park.
Lincoln Park offers shaded lawns that back up to Lincoln High School, one of the many quality public schools in the Tacoma Public School District. After you’ve gotten some outdoor recreation, travel to the other side of I-5 to visit Tacoma Mall.
Learn more about living in South End
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| South End | Tacoma, WA | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,066 | $1,247 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,300 | $1,492 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,590 | $1,810 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,867 | $2,234 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 6.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 6.7 mi |
Lakeshore Apartments is within 6 minutes or 2.6 miles from Clover Park Technical College. It is also near Pacific Lutheran University and UW Tacoma.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
368 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
787 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
997 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
97 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
119 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in Tacoma include South 25Th, located 6.2 miles from Lakeshore Apartments. Lakeshore Apartments is near Seattle-Tacoma International, located 26.9 miles or 43 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 11 min | 6.2 mi |
| Drive: | 13 min | 6.3 mi | |
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Drive: | 12 min | 6.9 mi |
| Drive: | 12 min | 7.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 7.7 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.8 mi | |
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Drive: | 11 min | 6.4 mi |
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Olympia-Lacey Amtrak Station
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Drive: | 40 min | 24.1 mi |
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Drive: | 51 min | 37.4 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Seattle-Tacoma International
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Drive: | 43 min | 26.9 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
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
Active
Soundscore™
78
/ 100
Traffic
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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 Lakeshore Apartments.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi |
Lakeshore Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 1.0 miles, which is about a 19-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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Wards Lake Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi |
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Seeley Lake Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.2 mi |
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Chambers Creek Regional Park
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.8 mi |
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Bresemann Forest
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Drive: | 11 min | 4.9 mi |
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Spanaway Park
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Drive: | 11 min | 5.0 mi |
Lakeshore Apartments has 5 parks within 5.0 miles, including Wards Lake Park, Seeley Lake Park, and Bresemann Forest.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 7.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 7.4 mi |
Lakeshore Apartments has 3 hospitals within 7.4 miles, the nearest is St. Clare Hospital which is 3.5 miles away and a 6 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 7.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 28 min | 12.6 mi |
Lakeshore Apartments has 3 military bases within 12.6 miles, the nearest is McChord Air Force Base which is 5.1 miles away and a 11 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.
9615 18th Ave S
Tacoma, WA 98444