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Lakewood, WA 98498, USA|Central Lakes
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Property Overview
Washington Square Apartments has no additional details provided here beyond a Zumper expert rating reference, so a fuller summary can’t be fairly written from the available information.
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
Less expensive- High school nearby
- More space
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 650 sqft | $1,100 /mo | 1 unit available | This inviting one-bedroom, one-bath unit features bright, spacious rooms and an open-concept living area with wood laminate flooring and a fireplace. The kitchen includes a stainless refrigerator, stainless electric stove, range hood, and dishwasher, while in-unit W/D hook-ups add convenience. Enjoy sliding doors leading to a private patio with a fenced yard, ample closet space, a large walk-in shower, and baseboard heaters. Off-street parking is provided for residents. Tenant pays Electricity ONLY. Water, Sewer & Garbage are included in the rent. This is a No Pets / No Smoking property. Renters Insurance is required. Rent: $1100.00 Security Deposit: $1100.00 (OAC) Screening Fee: $55.00 per adult, Online; $50 per adult, CASH ONLY (In Office) |
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Amenities for Washington Square Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Ample Closet Space | Baseboard Heater |
| Bright Spacious Rooms | Fireplace |
| Large Walk-In Shower | Open Concept |
| Wood Laminate |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| Range Hood |
Grounds
| Off-Street Parking | Outdoor Space |
Other
| Stainless Electric Stove |
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
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 5 |
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About Washington Square Apartments
This inviting one-bedroom, one-bath unit features bright, spacious rooms and an open-concept living area with wood laminate flooring and a fireplace. The kitchen includes a stainless refrigerator, stainless electric stove, range hood, and dishwasher, while in-unit W/D hook-ups add convenience. Enjoy sliding doors leading to a private patio with a fenced yard, ample closet space, a large walk-in shower, and baseboard heaters. Off-street parking is provided for residents. Tenant pays Electricity ONLY. Water, Sewer & Garbage are included in the rent. This is a No Pets / No Smoking property. Renters Insurance is required. Rent: $1100.00 Security Deposit: $1100.00 (OAC) Screening Fee: $55.00 per adult, Online; $50 per adult, CASH ONLY (In Office)
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.
8.0
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8 out of 10 overall, Washington Square Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Washington Square Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, Washington Square Apartments is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Central Lakes. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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.
Washington Square Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including bright spacious rooms. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Washington Square 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.
Washington Square 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 Washington Square 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·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 Washington Square Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 50 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Central Lakes
1-bedroom apartments at Washington Square Apartments cost about 19% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Central Lakes.
Median rents as of Sep 19 2026.
Central Lakes
Lakewood
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,409 |
| June 2026 | $1,382 |
| July 2026 | $1,321 |
| August 2026 | $1,290 |
| September 2026 | $1,331 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,363 |
| November 2024 | $1,356 |
| December 2024 | $1,368 |
| January 2025 | $1,346 |
| February 2025 | $1,304 |
| March 2025 | $1,340 |
| April 2025 | $1,382 |
| May 2025 | $1,406 |
| June 2025 | $1,240 |
| July 2025 | $1,215 |
| August 2025 | $1,225 |
| September 2025 | $1,192 |
| October 2025 | $1,197 |
| November 2025 | $1,423 |
| December 2025 | $1,411 |
| January 2026 | $1,381 |
| February 2026 | $1,379 |
| March 2026 | $1,428 |
| April 2026 | $1,349 |
| May 2026 | $1,301 |
| June 2026 | $1,307 |
| July 2026 | $1,288 |
| August 2026 | $1,270 |
| September 2026 | $1,333 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at Lakewood?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$44,000/yr
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Schools near Washington Square Apartments
Lake Louise Elementary School
11014 holden rd sw
lakewood, WA, 98498
PK, K-5Public
B-
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
Clover Park Early Learning Program
10202 earley ave sw
lakewood, WA, 98499
PKPublic
BETHEL HOPE EARLY LEARNING CENTER
214 167th st s
spanaway, WA, 98387
PK, KPublic
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Neighborhood
Central Lakes | Lakewood, WA
Getting around WA 98498 near Lakewood
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for Lakewood, WA 98498
Groceries
1/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
Explore the area around Lakewood
Brunson's Market
11916 Military Rd SW
Safeway
8611 Steilacoom Blvd SW
Safeway
10223 Gravelly Lake Dr SW
Chaskas Multicultural Grocery
8805 Bridgeport Way SW
El Valle Tienda Y Carniceria
10650 Bridgeport Way SW
Classy Ladies Accessory Shop
8404 83rd Ave SW
Burlington
10420 59th Ave SW
Sun's Alterations
6101 100th St SW
Famous Footwear
10330 59th Ave SW
Goodwill
6002 Mount Tacoma Dr SW
Vic's Espresso & Eats
Building 16 Camp Murray
Lake City Perk Expresso
9126 Washington Blvd SW
Morning Ale, American Lake Espresso
9114 Veterans Dr SW
Dutch Bros Coffee
8624 Steilacoom Blvd SW
Espresso Stop-Lakewood
8404 Steilacoom Blvd SW
Lake City Pub
9106 Veterans Dr SW
Lounge Beauties
11415 Gravelly Lake Dr SW
Oaktree Food & Drink Co
8011 Steilacoom Blvd SW
Fan Club
8315 83rd Ave SW
Applebee's Grill + Bar
10407 Gravelly Lake Dr SW
Gem Cultures Inc
8609 94th St SW
Albertsons Bakery
8611 Steilacoom Blvd SW
German Pastry & Coffee Shop
6108 Mount Tacoma Dr SW
Lockliers Meat
7638 Emerald Dr SW
Nothing Bundt Cakes
5815 Lakewood Towne Center Blvd SW
Park
Playground
Fort Steilacoom Dog Park
Fort Steilacoom Park
Community Park
Soup 'n Ladle
9113 Wildwood Ave SW
Dutch Bros Coffee
8624 Steilacoom Blvd SW
Jimmy John's
8520 Steilacoom Blvd SW
Mis Tres Amigos Mexican Restaurant
8623 87th Ave SW
Domino's
8225 Steilacoom Blvd SW
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