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Parkhurst Apartments
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Parkhurst Apartments
5202 S 12th St,
Tacoma,
WA
98465
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About Parkhurst Apartments
Come home to Parkhurst Apartments. This community is located at 5202 S. 12th St. in Tacoma. From amenities to availability, the leasing staff will assist you in finding the best floor plan for your lifestyle. Start living the good life at Parkhurst Apartments. Contact us or stop in to see available floor plans.
Parkhurst Apartments is an apartment community located in Pierce County and the 98465 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Tacoma School District attendance zone.
Community Amenities
- Property Manager on Site
- Recycling
- Walk-Up
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
Refrigerator
- High Speed Internet Access
- Washer/Dryer
- Smoke Free
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Range
- Refrigerator
5202 S 12th St,
Tacoma,
WA
98465
Nestled along Puget Sound, Tacoma is a seaside city ideally located about halfway between Seattle and Olympia with about 30 miles to both. The city is actually named for Mount Rainier, which was originally called Takhoma. If you are looking at apartments in Tacoma, consider Central Tacoma -- it is located on the west side of Downtown, directly south of the University of Puget Sound. Central Tacoma is home to Cheney Stadium and several golf courses.
Life is easy in Central Tacoma -- Tacoma was named one of the most livable cities in the nation. It is also one of the most pedestrian-friendly, and it is home to Washington State's first electric light rail service. As for culture, Tacoma is home to the most museums in the state.
Learn more about living in Central
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Central | Tacoma, WA | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,490 | $1,257 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,776 | $1,492 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,877 | $1,799 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,861 | $2,216 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 20 min | 1.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 7.0 mi |
Parkhurst Apartments is within 20 minutes or 1.1 miles from Tacoma Community College. It is also near University of Puget Sound and UW Tacoma.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
517 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
386 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
659 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
587 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
694 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in Tacoma include Hilltop District, located 2.7 miles from Parkhurst Apartments. Parkhurst Apartments is near Seattle-Tacoma International, located 25.6 miles or 40 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.6 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.3 mi | |
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Drive: | 9 min | 5.3 mi |
| Drive: | 14 min | 8.1 mi | |
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Olympia-Lacey Amtrak Station
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Drive: | 47 min | 30.4 mi |
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Drive: | 48 min | 36.1 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Airports | Distance | ||
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Seattle-Tacoma International
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Drive: | 40 min | 25.6 mi |
Walkability Near Parkhurst Apartments
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
100
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40
/ 100
Scores provided by
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™
72
/ 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 Parkhurst Apartments.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.8 mi |
Parkhurst Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 0.8 mile, which is about a 16-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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Tacoma Nature Center
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
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Adriana Hess/Tahoma Audubon Center
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi |
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Children's Museum of Tacoma
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.4 mi |
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Seymour Botanical Conservatory
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.4 mi |
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Ruston Way Park
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.0 mi |
Parkhurst Apartments has 5 parks within 4.0 miles, including Tacoma Nature Center, Adriana Hess/Tahoma Audubon Center, and Children's Museum of Tacoma.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 7.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 10.8 mi |
Parkhurst Apartments has 3 hospitals within 10.8 miles, the nearest is St. Joseph Medical Center which is 3.3 miles away and a 7 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 19 min | 11.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 21 min | 13.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 36 min | 18.9 mi |
Parkhurst Apartments has 3 military bases within 18.9 miles, the nearest is McChord Air Force Base which is 11.5 miles away and a 19 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.
5202 S 12th St
Tacoma, WA 98465