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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • On-site laundry
  • Covered parking
  • Pet friendly community
  • Parking available

Location

2120 S 48th St, Tacoma, WA 98409, USA|South Tacoma
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(844) 913-7494 ext. 5901

Property Overview

Tacoma - South features an overall Zumper Expert Rating of 7.8, highlighted by a perfect amenities score of 10 and a location rating of 9, showcasing exceptional living standards and convenience. Notable features include on-site laundry and a pet-friendly community, while the property is particularly suitable for remote work with its quiet environment and high-speed internet access. Additionally, the proximity to grocery stores and schools enhances its appeal, making it an attractive option for potential renters.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

7.8
Very Good
Tacoma - South is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Price, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby
  • Images Available
  • Laundry available on site

Great for

  • Work-from-home
  • Pet owners

Floor plans

Plan AStudio1 bath300 sqft$2,099 /mo

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Amenities for Tacoma - South

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningDining and Cooking Utensils
KitchenModern Lighting
Premium BeddingUpdated Bathrooms
Workspace

Appliances

Iron

Tech

Flat Screen TV'sPremium Cable Package Included

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Assigned ParkingPet-Friendly Community

Services

Breakfast/Coffee ConciergeConcierge Service
Free Local CallsPackage Service
VoiceMailWireless Internet Access
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Dog policy

Allowed 
Limit1

Cat policy

Allowed 
Limit1

Pet Friendly

Building details

Property details

Units2
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About Tacoma - South

HomeApartments in TacomaSouth Tacoma Tacoma - South

Tacoma - South is a Tacoma Apartment located at 2120 S 48Th St. The property features a Studio rental unit available starting at $2099. Amenities include Dogs Ok, Cats Ok, Pet Friendly Community, and On-Site Laundry. Covered Parking parking available. Contact us for a showing.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
7.8
/10
Very Good
Tacoma - South is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Price, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
How we rated Tacoma - South
Price·5A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Monthly rent at Tacoma - South is significantly more expensive than other properties in local neighborhoods. Because of the risk associated with the significant cost difference, this building received a 5/10. Some might think the increased cost is justified by the amenities, but it's worth taking a thorough look for yourself and deciding if any premium benefits are worth the extra expense.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Tacoma - South stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Tacoma - South is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·9A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
Tacoma - South has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Tacoma - South provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

Tacoma - South is great for:

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Extra room or space for at-home office
  • Quiet environment with little noise pollution
  • 1 internet service provider option nearby

Pet owners

  • 4 pet grooming services nearby
  • 9 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet hospital in the area

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How Tacoma - South compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.3 mile away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Package service
More secure storage for delivery

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in South Tacoma

studio apartments at Tacoma - South cost about 91% more than the average rent price for studio apartments in South Tacoma.

Median rents as of Oct 11 2025.
South Tacoma
Tacoma
A table of studio rental data trends in Tacoma
MonthMedian Rent
October 2023$1,338
November 2023$1,310
December 2023$1,246
January 2024$1,261
February 2024$1,230
March 2024$1,276
April 2024$1,286
May 2024$1,296
June 2024$1,255
July 2024$1,246
August 2024$1,254
September 2024$1,280
October 2024$1,257
November 2024$1,339
December 2024$1,296
January 2025$1,275
February 2025$1,261
March 2025$1,308
April 2025$1,180
May 2025$1,197
June 2025$1,223
July 2025$1,209
August 2025$1,194
September 2025$1,211
October 2025$1,225
A table of studio rental data trends in South Tacoma
MonthMedian Rent
October 2023$1,285
November 2023$1,595
December 2023$1,200
January 2024$1,169
February 2024$1,495
March 2024$1,280
April 2024$1,402
May 2024$2,162
June 2024$1,596
July 2024$1,430
September 2024$1,295
October 2024$1,245
November 2024$1,095
December 2024$1,095
January 2025$1,095
February 2025$1,200
March 2025$1,220
April 2025$1,041
May 2025$1,011
June 2025$1,123
July 2025$1,199
August 2025$1,113
September 2025$1,031
October 2025$1,099

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Bedrooms

Studio

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $83,960 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $2,099.
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Schools near Tacoma - South

Madison Headstart

3102 s 43rd st

tacoma, WA, 98409

PKPublic

Edison Elementary School

5830 s pine st

tacoma, WA, 98409

PK, K-5Public
C+

Tacoma Special Services

601 s 8th st

tacoma, WA, 98405

PK, K-12Public
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Neighborhood

South Tacoma | Tacoma, WA

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Tacoma near 2120 S 48th St

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 2120 S 48th St, Tacoma

Groceries

4/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk

Shopping

7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

7/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 2120 S 48th St

Bob's Grocery
5403 S M St
Safeway
1302 S 38th St
Costco Wholesale
2219 S 37th St
Marlene's Market & Deli
2951 S 38th St
H & L Mart
4501 S Union Ave

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