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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Off street parking
  • New clothes care center
  • On-site manager
  • Open courtyard

Location

108th St SW & Montgrove Dr SW #3, Lakewood, WA 98499, USA|Northeast Lakewood
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Management

Rentals Northwest LLC

Leasing office

(844) 432-0256 ext. 3525

Property Overview

Southgate Apartments offers strong overall value with an 8.5/10 expert rating, highlighted by an excellent 10/10 price score and a 9/10 rating for both amenities and location. Renters benefit from features like off-street parking, an on-site manager, a new clothes care center, and an open courtyard, plus strong nearby pet services that support its pet-friendly appeal. A 7/10 trustworthiness score and 14 listing photos provide added confidence and transparency.

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

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Southgate Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Southgate Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Images Available
  • Laundry available on site

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1x11 bed1 bath600 sqft$1,220 /mo

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Amenities for Southgate Apartments

Apartment Amenities

CarpetCentral Heat
Walk-in Closet

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Onsite LaundryWheelchair Accessible

Services

On-Site Management
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

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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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.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Southgate Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Southgate Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Southgate Apartments
Price·10A 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.
Southgate Apartments offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A 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.
Southgate Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Southgate Apartments receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Southgate Apartments 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·6A 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.
While Southgate Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
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.
Southgate Apartments 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.

Southgate Apartments is great for:

Pet owners

  • 5 pet grooming services nearby
  • 7 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 Southgate Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
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
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

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

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Rent trends in Northeast Lakewood

1-bedroom apartments at Southgate Apartments cost about 6% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Northeast Lakewood.

Median rents as of May 16 2026.
Northeast Lakewood
Lakewood
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Lakewood
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$1,411
July 2024$1,426
August 2024$1,396
September 2024$1,355
October 2024$1,345
November 2024$1,384
December 2024$1,377
January 2025$1,322
February 2025$1,305
March 2025$1,308
April 2025$1,300
May 2025$1,299
June 2025$1,299
July 2025$1,304
August 2025$1,302
September 2025$1,299
October 2025$1,320
November 2025$1,391
December 2025$1,341
January 2026$1,393
February 2026$1,355
March 2026$1,373
April 2026$1,390
May 2026$1,385
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Northeast Lakewood
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$1,237
July 2024$1,262
August 2024$1,333
September 2024$1,345
October 2024$1,345
November 2024$1,345
December 2024$1,345
January 2025$1,292
February 2025$1,345
March 2025$1,366
April 2025$1,356
May 2025$1,360
June 2025$1,307
July 2025$1,313
August 2025$1,328
January 2026$1,275
February 2026$1,225
March 2026$1,225
April 2026$1,260
May 2026$1,283

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 108th St SW & Montgrove Dr SW #3?

Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$48,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $48,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,220.
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Schools near Southgate Apartments

Lakeview Hope Academy

10501 47th ave sw

lakewood, WA, 98499

PK, K-5Public
C+

Clover Park Early Learning Program

10202 earley ave sw

lakewood, WA, 98499

PKPublic

Oak Grove Elementary School

8805 steilacoom blvd sw

lakewood, WA, 98498

K-6Public
B+

Early Learning Center

12223 s a st

tacoma, WA, 98444

PKPublic

BETHEL HOPE EARLY LEARNING CENTER

214 167th st s

spanaway, WA, 98387

PK, KPublic
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Getting around Lakewood near 108th St SW & Montgrove Dr SW #3

Walking

6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

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

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 108th St SW & Montgrove Dr SW #3, Lakewood

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

1/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Parks

5/10
Limited amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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