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Apartments for Rent in South Tacoma, Tacoma, WA

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    3509 S Orchard Street, Tacoma, WA 98466
    1 BED $1,530+
    2 BEDS $1,782+
    3 BEDS $2,297
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    4275 S Pine St, Tacoma, WA 98409
    STUDIO $1,445+
    1 BED $1,629+
    2 BEDS $2,092+
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    4019-4029 S Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA 98409
    3 BEDS $2,495
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    3701 S Orchard St, Tacoma, WA 98466
    1 BED $1,510
    2 BEDS $1,625+
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    4332 South 41St St, Tacoma, WA 98409
    1 BED $1,779+
    2 BEDS $1,772+
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    6830 Tacoma Mall Blvd, Tacoma, WA 98409
    2 BEDS $1,525+
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    4209 S 30Th St., Tacoma, WA 98409
    2 BEDS $1,699
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    2901 South 45Th St., Tacoma, WA 98409
    2 BEDS $2,395
    3 BEDS $2,800
    4 BEDS $3,395
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    4005 South Warner Street, Tacoma, WA 98409
    1 BED $1,050+
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    3 BEDS $2,200
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    5012 S 58Th St, Tacoma, WA 98409
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
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    3001 S. Huson St., Tacoma, WA 98409
    STUDIO $3,698
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    5228 South State Street, Tacoma, WA 98409
    1 BED $699
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    4034 S Puget Sound Ave, Tacoma, WA 98409
    1 BED $1,439
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    4034 S Puget Sound Ave, Tacoma, WA 98409
    1 BED $1,395
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    6401 S Pine St, Tacoma, WA 98409
    3 BEDS $1,750
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    6401 S Pine St, Tacoma, WA 98409
    1 BED $1,550
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    2424 S 41St Street, Tacoma, WA 98409
    1 BED $1,750
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    6021 Orchard Street W, University Place, WA 98467
    1 BED $1,950+
    2 BEDS $2,325+
    3 BEDS $2,995
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    1415 And 1417 Rainier Dr, Fircrest, WA 98466
    1 BED $1,695
    3 BEDS $2,395+
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    7414 S Hosmer Street, Tacoma, WA 98408
    STUDIO $1,249+
    1 BED $1,695
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    5933 S I St., Tacoma, WA 98408
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    8333 32Nd Avenue South, Lakewood, WA 98499
    STUDIO $1,125
    2 BEDS $1,645+
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    3409 88Th St S, Lakewood, WA 98499
    1 BED $1,195
    2 BEDS $1,300
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    2201 South 19Th St., Tacoma, WA 98405
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    5001 Pacific Ave, Tacoma, WA 98408
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South Tacoma, Tacoma, WA rent trends

Rental prices in South Tacoma, Tacoma, WA have increased by 0.4% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,623 to $1,629.

Average rent in South Tacoma, Tacoma, WA

$1,629/mo South Tacoma, Tacoma, WA average rental price, September 2025
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in South Tacoma, Tacoma, WA is around $1,629.

    What's the typical rent budget in South Tacoma, Tacoma, WA?

    A share of 2% of apartments in South Tacoma, Tacoma, WA have the cheapest rents between ≤ $1000. Around 9% of rentals are $2,001-$2,500. Around 33% of South Tacoma's apartments have monthly rents between $1,001-$1,500. There are 55% of apartments with rents between $1,501-$2,000. A share of 1% of apartment rentals in Tacoma are in the $2,501-$3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in South Tacoma, Tacoma, WA (55%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in South Tacoma, WA

    75 /100
    Very Walkable
    68 /100
    Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 75, Bike Score®: 68

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in South Tacoma, Tacoma, WA last updated?

    Prices and availability in South Tacoma, Tacoma, WA were last updated on 19 Nov 2025.

    What are the best apartments in South Tacoma, Tacoma, WA?

    The best apartments in South Tacoma, Tacoma, WA are: The Verandas Apartment Homes, The Pacifica Apartments, Puget Sound Townhomes, Orchard Terrace and Forest Hill Village.

    What is the average rent in South Tacoma, Tacoma, WA?

    The average rent in South Tacoma, Tacoma, WA is $1,628.

    What is the price range for a studio apartment in South Tacoma, Tacoma, WA?

    The price range for a studio apartment in South Tacoma, Tacoma, WA is between $1,445 and $3,698.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in South Tacoma, Tacoma, WA?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in South Tacoma, Tacoma, WA is between $1,050 and $1,868.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in South Tacoma, Tacoma, WA?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in South Tacoma, Tacoma, WA is between $1,050 and $2,395.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in South Tacoma, Tacoma, WA?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in South Tacoma, Tacoma, WA is between $1,050 and $2,800.

    What type of rental buildings are in South Tacoma, Tacoma, WA?

    In South Tacoma 56% of the housing is rented out compared to 44% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 18% of South Tacoma’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 65% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 16% are single-family rentals.

    South Tacoma, Tacoma, WA demographics

    • 27,298Total Population
    • 13,793 Female
      13,505 Male
    • 32Median Age

    In total, South Tacoma, Tacoma, WA has 27,298 residents, 13,793 women and 13,505 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of South Tacoma’s population is 32.

    South Tacoma, Tacoma, WA households

    • 6,469 Family
      5,235 Non-family
    • 3,169 Children
      8,535 No Children
    • 11,704Total Number of Households
    • 2Average People Per Household
    • $71,649Median Household Income

    There is a total of 11,704 households in South Tacoma, Tacoma, WA. Of these, 3,169 have children and 8,535 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 6,469 family households and 5,235 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in South Tacoma is 2 people, on average. The median household annual income in South Tacoma equals $71,649, and the monthly housing costs equal $1,625.

    South Tacoma, Tacoma, WA education statistics

    According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 4% of the population in South Tacoma, Tacoma, WA have no high school education, 39% went to high-school, and 28% have partially completed college. Moreover, 11% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 14% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 4% hold a Graduate Degree.

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