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Westwood Square Apartments
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Westwood Square Apartments
Westwood Square Apartments
8820 Pacific Ave,
Tacoma,
WA
98444
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About Westwood Square Apartments
Find a new home at Westwood Square Apartments in Tacoma, WA. With a location on Pacific Ave in Tacoma's 98444 area, renters can easily connect with a number of attractions in the surrounding area. From pricing to features, the community staff is ready to help match you with your perfect floorplan. Be sure to come for a visit to view the available floorplans. Experience a new standard at Westwood Square Apartments.
Westwood Square Apartments is an apartment community located in Pierce County and the 98444 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Tacoma School District attendance zone.
Community Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
- Playground
Apartment Features
High Speed Internet Access
Refrigerator
Smoke Free
Range
- High Speed Internet Access
- Smoke Free
- Storage Space
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Balcony
8820 Pacific Ave,
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.
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Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| South End | Tacoma, WA | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,078 | $1,256 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,297 | $1,493 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,585 | $1,801 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,842 | $2,213 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 5.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 8.2 mi |
Westwood Square Apartments is within 5 minutes or 2.8 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
119 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Tacoma include South 25Th, located 4.4 miles from Westwood Square Apartments. Westwood Square Apartments is near Seattle-Tacoma International, located 25.4 miles or 40 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 7 min | 4.4 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 5.2 mi |
| Drive: | 9 min | 5.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 6.0 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.6 mi | |
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.7 mi |
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Olympia-Lacey Amtrak Station
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Drive: | 42 min | 26.0 mi |
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Drive: | 49 min | 35.9 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Seattle-Tacoma International
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Drive: | 40 min | 25.4 mi |
Walkability Near Westwood Square 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
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Minimal Public Transit
Transit
10
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40
/ 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™
73
/ 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 Westwood Square Apartments.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
Westwood Square Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 0.8 mile, which is about a 15-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 | 2.3 mi |
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Orangegate Park
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.5 mi |
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Bresemann Forest
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.3 mi |
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Seeley Lake Park
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.7 mi |
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Swan Creek Park
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Drive: | 10 min | 5.1 mi |
Westwood Square Apartments has 5 parks within 5.1 miles, including Wards Lake Park, Orangegate Park, and Bresemann Forest.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 9 min | 5.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 5.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 9.5 mi |
Westwood Square Apartments has 3 hospitals within 9.5 miles, the nearest is St. Clare Hospital which is 5.0 miles away and a 9 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 13 min | 6.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 9.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 30 min | 14.5 mi |
Westwood Square Apartments has 3 military bases within 14.5 miles, the nearest is McChord Air Force Base which is 6.6 miles away and a 13 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.
8820 Pacific Ave
Tacoma, WA 98444