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Highlights

  • Rent Special
  • Pet Friendly
  • Fitness center
  • Bark park
  • Covered parking
  • Game room
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Dog wash station

Location

601 S Shirley St, Tacoma, WA 98465, USA|Central
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Management

GRE Management LLC

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Leasing office

(253) 201-6437

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9:00 am–6:00 pm PT

Property Overview

Gage On Sixth receives a standout expert rating of 9.7 out of 10, reflecting its premium quality and value. The property is praised for its exceptional amenities, including a fitness center, outdoor swimming pool, and pet-friendly features, alongside a prime location that offers easy access to local schools and services. With detailed transparency in its property description, it presents a trustworthy rental option for prospective tenants seeking both comfort and convenience.

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

9.7
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.7 out of 10 overall rating, Gage On Sixth is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Amenities and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • Images Available
  • Outdoor space

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

Kandel ADA1 bed1 bath524 sqft$1,650–$1,830 /mo2 units available
Kandel1 bed1 bath524 sqft$1,699–$1,931 /mo6 units available
McKinley ADA1 bed1 bath619 sqft$1,799 /mo2 units available
Defiance ADA1 bed1 bath698 sqft$1,825–$2,035 /mo3 units available
McKinley1 bed1 bath619 sqft$1,895–$2,087 /mo6 units available
Ruston1 bed1 bath705 sqft$1,899–$2,202 /mo7 units available
Defiance1 bed1 bath698 sqft$2,098–$2,205 /mo7 units available
Wright ALT2 bed2 bath825 sqft$2,195 /mo4 units available
Wright ADA2 bed2 bath920 sqft$2,295 /mo5 units available
Wright2 bed2 bath920 sqft$2,395–$2,595 /mo6 units available
Jefferson ADA3 bed2 bath1,046 sqft$2,895 /mo1 unit available
Jefferson3 bed2 bath1,046 sqft$3,042 /mo1 unit available
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Amenities for Gage On Sixth

Apartment Amenities

BalconyCarpet
Walk-in ClosetWork-From-Home Suites

Appliances

In-Unit Laundry

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
EV ChargingFitness Center
Game Room

Grounds

Assigned ParkingBarbeque Grills
Fire PitOff-Street Parking
PlaygroundPoolside Kitchen, Bar & Entertainment Area
Resort-Style Swimming Pool and Spa

Services

EV Charging StationsFree Wi-Fi in Common Areas
On-Site MaintenanceOn-Site Management
Package Receiving Services

Neighborhood

Bark Park & Dog Wash StationNear Public Transportation
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Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Deposit

One-time. Refundable: 100%. Security Deposit.

$400

OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 cats max. | Restrictions: None.

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Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$250

Dog

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 dogs max. | Restrictions: None.

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Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$250

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Building details

Property details

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About Gage On Sixth

HomeApartments in TacomaCentral Gage On Sixth

Welcome to Gage on Sixth Apartments, where modern homes and dynamic surroundings set the stage for an experience that's anything but ordinary. Designed for those who live boldly, our apartments in Tacoma, WA, are appointed with top-notch features, from stainless-steel appliances to sought-after additions like washers and dryers. The community offers a curated mix of charming perks, including an outdoor swimming pool, a game room, and a work-from-home suite. We elevate your downtime with exclusive spaces crafted for gathering, unwinding, and everything in between. Enjoy good times at the poolside kitchen and bar, cook your favorite meals at the barbecue grill, or spend your evenings curled up by the firepit. You can also push your limits in the fitness center and keep your ride road-ready thanks to covered parking and EV charging stations. If your furry companions are tagging along, they'll love the bark park and dog wash station!


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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.
9.7
/10
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.7 out of 10 overall rating, Gage On Sixth is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Amenities and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.
How we rated Gage On Sixth
Price·9A 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.
Gage On Sixth stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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.
Gage On Sixth 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·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Gage On Sixth offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A 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.
Gage On Sixth has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at Gage On Sixth.
Trustworthiness·10A 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.
Gage On Sixth sets a high bar for up-to-date information, transparency, and thoroughness in marketing and communication. It's verified, offers multiple lifestyle photos, and provides detailed information about its features and attributes. The clarity it provides sets it apart from other rentals, making Gage On Sixth a trustworthy choice for potential residents.

Gage On Sixth is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 2 pet grooming services nearby
  • 2 pet hospitals in the area
  • 4 pet supply stores near the property

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 Gage On Sixth compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.5 mile away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors
Package service
More secure storage for delivery
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

No laundry facilities available
This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers

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Rent trends in Central

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 10% higher than 1-bedrooms in Central.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Gage On Sixth to be 31% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Central.

3-bedroom apartments at Gage On Sixth cost about 10% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Central.

Median rents as of Feb 28 2026.
Central
Tacoma
A table of studio rental data trends in Tacoma
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,270
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$1,215
November 2025$1,204
December 2025$1,248
January 2026$1,230
February 2026$1,210
A table of studio rental data trends in Central
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,200
April 2024$1,304
May 2024$1,303
June 2024$1,363
July 2024$1,375
August 2024$1,349
September 2024$1,370
October 2024$1,395
November 2024$1,328
December 2024$1,273
January 2025$1,328
February 2025$1,336
March 2025$1,385
April 2025$1,295
May 2025$1,315
June 2025$1,372
July 2025$1,368
August 2025$1,387
September 2025$1,400
October 2025$1,373
November 2025$1,393
December 2025$1,395
January 2026$1,316
February 2026$1,423

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Schools near Gage On Sixth

DeLong Elementary School

4901 s 14 st st

tacoma, WA, 98405

PK, K-5Public
B-

Madison Headstart

3102 s 43rd st

tacoma, WA, 98409

PKPublic

Tacoma Special Services

601 s 8th st

tacoma, WA, 98405

PK, K-12Public

Willard Early Learning Center

3201 s d st

tacoma, WA, 98418

PKPublic

Clover Park Early Learning Program

10202 earley ave sw

lakewood, WA, 98499

PKPublic
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Neighborhood

Central | Tacoma, WA

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

Getting around Tacoma near 601 S Shirley St

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.

Cycling

4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

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

Points of interest for 601 S Shirley St, Tacoma

Groceries

6/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
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

8/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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