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Highlights
- Fresh paint, new flooring throughout
- Large living room
- Nice sized kitchen
Location
6602 S Madison St, Tacoma, WA 98409, USA|South Tacoma
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Property Overview
WELBY offers an impressive living experience, highlighted by fresh paint, new flooring, and spacious living areas, earning it a Zumper expert rating of 9 out of 10. It ranks exceptionally well for price, location, and amenities, reflecting a competitive value in the market. The property also boasts a strong trustworthiness rating, alongside proximity to top-rated schools, positioning it as a standout choice for potential renters seeking quality and convenience.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- Less expensive
- Elementary school nearby
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 895 sqft | $1,425 /mo | 1 unit available | This cute 2bd/1ba unit are in an outstanding community location with street parking. Just remodeled with fresh paint, new flooring throughout. Large living room with standard size bedrooms. Nice sized kitchen with eat in area. Across from Star Center & Boys & Girls Club. Hurry you will love this place! Deposit $1425 App $55 per Adult over 18. To apply for this property, please visit www bci-properties com BEWARE OF SCAMMERS! If you see another ad for this house at a lower price or an ad that does NOT mention BCI Properties, LLC, SCAMMERS have posted the other ad. If you have been dealing with a SCAMMER, please reach out to BCI Properties, LLC immediately at 253-531-1010. TIPS & TRICKS to a Successful Leasing Experience with BCI Properties, LLC! ARRANGE A TOUR: Email **** to arrange a tour with our touring Representative or call 253-531-1010, option #3. RESPONSE TIME: We will answer all leads in the order received, and we do our best to respond within one business day. We respond to ALL inquiries, please be patient. We have a 'no-bullying' policy, and zero tolerance for verbal abuse towards our staff. HOW TO APPLY: Once you have toured the property and are ready to apply, visit https wwwbci-properties com to apply online. $50 per adult over the age of 18. Each person must fill out a separate application; there are no joint applications for married persons or co-signers. SCREENING CRITERIA: APPLICATION PROCESS AND PRE_QUALIFICATIONS: No Evictions, Convictions or Bankruptcy's in the last 5 Years Cannot be in the middle of a bankruptcy Cannot owe any current or previous landlords money 1 year on the job or current work field 1 year of good rental history Make 3 times the amount of rent Cannot have $2000 in total in collections Must have a credit score of 600 or above Please visit our website at https www bci-properties com for our detailed screening criteria. We DO NOT answer screening criteria qualification questions over the phone. ABOUT PETS: All applicants, regardless of whether they have pets, no pets, service animals or ESA's, must complete a pet profile once pre-approved. A monthly pet rent will be assessed based on the scoring of each pet. Note: There is no charge, pet deposit or pet rent for applicants without animals or for those with animals verified by Pet Screening as being Emotional Support Animals or Service Animals. www bci-properties petscreening com MOVE IN COSTS: A retainer deposit equal to one month's rent is required to take property off the market. This will be applied to your first full month's rent. Second month will be pro-rated less the move in days. Security and pet deposits are required at move in. Security deposit is equal to one month's rent. BCI Properties, LLC Licensed Real Estate Brokerage 9702 S Tacoma Way Suite #106 Lakewood, WA 98499 Office: (253) 531-2000 or; (253) 531-1010 |
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Building details
Property details
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About WELBY
This cute 2bd/1ba unit are in an outstanding community location with street parking. Just remodeled with fresh paint, new flooring throughout. Large living room with standard size bedrooms. Nice sized kitchen with eat in area. Across from Star Center & Boys & Girls Club. Hurry you will love this place! Deposit $1425 App $55 per Adult over 18. To apply for this property, please visit www bci-properties com BEWARE OF SCAMMERS! If you see another ad for this house at a lower price or an ad that does NOT mention BCI Properties, LLC, SCAMMERS have posted the other ad. If you have been dealing with a SCAMMER, please reach out to BCI Properties, LLC immediately at 253-531-1010. TIPS & TRICKS to a Successful Leasing Experience with BCI Properties, LLC! ARRANGE A TOUR: Email **** to arrange a tour with our touring Representative or call 253-531-1010, option #3. RESPONSE TIME: We will answer all leads in the order received, and we do our best to respond within one business day. We respond to ALL inquiries, please be patient. We have a 'no-bullying' policy, and zero tolerance for verbal abuse towards our staff. HOW TO APPLY: Once you have toured the property and are ready to apply, visit https wwwbci-properties com to apply online. $50 per adult over the age of 18. Each person must fill out a separate application; there are no joint applications for married persons or co-signers. SCREENING CRITERIA: APPLICATION PROCESS AND PRE_QUALIFICATIONS: No Evictions, Convictions or Bankruptcy's in the last 5 Years Cannot be in the middle of a bankruptcy Cannot owe any current or previous landlords money 1 year on the job or current work field 1 year of good rental history Make 3 times the amount of rent Cannot have $2000 in total in collections Must have a credit score of 600 or above Please visit our website at https www bci-properties com for our detailed screening criteria. We DO NOT answer screening criteria qualification questions over the phone. ABOUT PETS: All applicants, regardless of whether they have pets, no pets, service animals or ESA's, must complete a pet profile once pre-approved. A monthly pet rent will be assessed based on the scoring of each pet. Note: There is no charge, pet deposit or pet rent for applicants without animals or for those with animals verified by Pet Screening as being Emotional Support Animals or Service Animals. www bci-properties petscreening com MOVE IN COSTS: A retainer deposit equal to one month's rent is required to take property off the market. This will be applied to your first full month's rent. Second month will be pro-rated less the move in days. Security and pet deposits are required at move in. Security deposit is equal to one month's rent. BCI Properties, LLC Licensed Real Estate Brokerage 9702 S Tacoma Way Suite #106 Lakewood, WA 98499 Office: (253) 531-2000 or; (253) 531-1010
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.
9.0
/10
ExcellentWELBY is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Location, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
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.
WELBY 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, WELBY is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
WELBY 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.
WELBY 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·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
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 WELBY compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.3 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
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Rent trends in South Tacoma
2-bedroom apartments at WELBY cost about 17% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in South Tacoma.
Median rents as of Aug 30 2025.
South Tacoma
Tacoma
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,354 |
| October 2023 | $1,310 |
| 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 | $1,193 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,291 |
| October 2023 | $1,287 |
| 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 | $1,115 |
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Can I afford to live at 6602 S Madison St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near WELBY
Manitou Park Elementary School
4330 s 66th st
tacoma, WA, 98409
PK, K-5Public
C
Madison Headstart
3102 s 43rd st
tacoma, WA, 98409
PKPublic
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 6602 S Madison St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 6602 S Madison St, Tacoma
Groceries
5/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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