Rook Apartments
1502 Fawcett Ave,
Tacoma, WA 98402
$1,495 - $3,750
Studio - 2 Beds
Pacific Gardens
8602 S C St,
Tacoma,
WA
98444
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About Pacific Gardens
Tucked away at the end of S 86th and S C Street is Pacific Gardens Apartments in Tacoma, WA. This quiet community provides homes with all of the necessary amenities including:- Wood Burning Fireplace- Carpeted Living Areas- Plank Vinyl Flooring- All White Matching Kitchen Appliances - Private Patio/BalconyThese homes have been updated as necessary which includes but is not limited counter top resurfacing, brand new appliances, new carpet, vinyl plank flooring throughout, new windows and new patio doors. Pacific Gardens Apartments also features an entirely upgraded on-site laundry facility features high efficiency, full size washer and dryers. These appliances accept convenient mobile app or cash card payment so no more carrying around heavy elusive coins! Nearby attractions include Pacific Lanes Bowling Center, Regal Cinemas, Domino's Pizza and more! Pacific Gardens is also located near public transportation options. Pacific Gardens is a pet friendly community! Please refer to the pet policy to ensure that your furry companion meets our guidelines!Do not miss out on this wonderful living opportunity! Apply online through the online leasing program or call to schedule a tour of your new home today!
Pacific Gardens is an apartment community located in Pierce County and the 98444 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Tacoma attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Ceiling fan
Community Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Fireplace
- Washer/Dryer
- Fireplace
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Carpet
- Vinyl Flooring
- Patio
Location
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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.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 8.1 mi |
Pacific Gardens is within 6 minutes or 3.0 miles from Pacific Lutheran University. It is also near Clover Park Technical College and UW Tacoma.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
297 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
694 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,430 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
106 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
262 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Tacoma include South 25Th, located 4.3 miles from Pacific Gardens. Pacific Gardens is near Seattle-Tacoma International, located 25.3 miles or 40 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 7 min | 4.3 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 4.6 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 5.0 mi |
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.8 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.5 mi | |
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.5 mi |
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.6 mi | |
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Drive: | 15 min | 10.6 mi |
| Drive: | 16 min | 10.6 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Seattle-Tacoma International
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Drive: | 40 min | 25.3 mi |
Time and distance from Pacific Gardens.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 18 min | 0.9 mi |
Pacific Gardens has 3 shopping centers within 0.9 mile, which is about a 18-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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Wards Lake Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi |
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Orangegate Park
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.4 mi |
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Bresemann Forest
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.5 mi |
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Swan Creek Park
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.9 mi |
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Seeley Lake Park
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.9 mi |
Pacific Gardens has 5 parks within 4.9 miles, including Wards Lake Park, Orangegate Park, and Seeley Lake Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 9 min | 5.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 5.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 9.7 mi |
Pacific Gardens has 3 hospitals within 9.7 miles, the nearest is St. Clare Hospital which is 5.2 miles away and a 9 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 13 min | 6.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 8.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 30 min | 14.0 mi |
Pacific Gardens has 3 military bases within 14.0 miles, the nearest is McChord Air Force Base which is 6.8 miles away and a 13 minute drive.
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8602 S C St
Tacoma, WA 98444