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5228 S Mason Ave,
Tacoma, WA 98409
$1,551 - $1,976
2-4 Beds
North Bay Villa
1111 N L St,
Tacoma,
WA
98403
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Bedrooms
1 bd
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Bathrooms
1 ba
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Square Feet
610 sq ft
North Bay Villa
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Welcome to North Bay Villa Apartments, where comfort meets convenience in Tacoma’s desirable North End neighborhood. Our community offers spacious one- and two-bedroom homes designed with style and functionality in mind.Residents enjoy updated interiors with hardwood-style flooring, modern kitchens featuring granite countertops and quality appliances, and bright, open living spaces. On-site/street parking and professional management provide peace of mind, while the prime location places you just minutes from parks, dining, shopping, and downtown Tacoma. North Bay Villa Apartments is the perfect place to call home for those seeking a balance of modern living and neighborhood charm.
About North Bay Villa
Welcome to North Bay Villa Apartments, where comfort meets convenience in Tacoma’s desirable North End neighborhood. Our community offers spacious one- and two-bedroom homes designed with style and functionality in mind.Residents enjoy updated interiors with hardwood-style flooring, modern kitchens featuring granite countertops and quality appliances, and bright, open living spaces. On-site/street parking and professional management provide peace of mind, while the prime location places you just minutes from parks, dining, shopping, and downtown Tacoma. North Bay Villa Apartments is the perfect place to call home for those seeking a balance of modern living and neighborhood charm.
North Bay Villa 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
- Smoke Free
- Hardwood Floors
1111 N L St,
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.
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Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| North End | Tacoma, WA | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,222 | $1,257 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,648 | $1,491 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,992 | $1,802 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,849 | $2,209 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 3.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 7.7 mi |
North Bay Villa 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 School
Grades K-5
319 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
339 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
524 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,571 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
417 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
693 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Tacoma include Tacoma General, located 0.7 mile from North Bay Villa. North Bay Villa is near Seattle-Tacoma International, located 24.0 miles or 39 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.3 mi |
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 8.8 mi | |
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Olympia-Lacey Amtrak Station
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Drive: | 48 min | 29.9 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 | 24.0 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
70
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
50
/ 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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-Airport
-Businesses
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi |
North Bay Villa 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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Seymour Botanical Conservatory
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 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: | 5 min | 2.0 mi |
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Foss Waterway Seaport
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi |
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Tacoma Nature Center
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Drive: | 8 min | 2.9 mi |
North Bay Villa has 5 parks within 2.9 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 | 1.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 9.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 20 min | 11.4 mi |
North Bay Villa has 3 hospitals within 11.4 miles, the nearest is St. Joseph Medical Center which is 1.8 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 20 min | 11.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 23 min | 13.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 37 min | 18.4 mi |
North Bay Villa has 3 military bases within 18.4 miles, the nearest is McChord Air Force Base which is 11.0 miles away and a 20 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.
1111 N L St
Tacoma, WA 98403