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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Vaulted ceilings
  • Reserved parking
  • Modern living
  • Modern apartment
  • Upscale living
  • Designer finishes

Location

6504 Capitol Blvd Se, Tumwater, WA 98501, USA
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Management

The Rants Group | Residential Rentals

Leasing office

(360) 763-0295 ext. 2

Property Overview

The Rookery offers modern living with impressive features such as vaulted ceilings and designer finishes while achieving a strong Zumper expert rating of 8.5 out of 10. It excels in amenities and location, receiving top ratings for both, alongside competitive pricing. Additionally, the property is recognized for its pet-friendly environment, complemented by nearby outdoor spaces and various pet services.

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, The Rookery is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Rookery has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby
  • More space
  • Elementary school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath748+ sqft$1,800–$2,300 /mo2 units availableLock in the last 2nd floor apartment in this exclusive new community today! Modern design meets sustainability with Net Zero/Passive House construction, advanced climate control, and purified air. Features include: Chef-style kitchens with luxury appliances & German cabinetry Triple-pane windows, tall ceilings & designer finishes Rooftop deck & community courtyard with pop-up events Utilities included | Reserved parking & EV charging available Location: Walk to schools, near state offices, 10 min to downtown Olympia, quick I-5 access. For an interactive virtual tour, visit: https my matterport com show ?m=4R5a9LgwJoj Listing Broker: Jeri Snyder (360) 352-7823 Upon approval, a Hold Deposit of $450 will be due. For more information, visit: https www rookeryllc com Pet Deposit: 25% of monthly rent - fully refundable Pet Rent is $75 per pet per month All tenants are required to obtain renters or liability insurance. Minimum Lease: 12 Months School District: Tumwater All tenants are required to obtain renters or liability insurance.

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Amenities for The Rookery

Apartment Amenities

High CeilingsLuxury Appliance
Private Rooftop DeckSolid Surface Countertops
Utilities IncludedVaulted Ceiling

Appliances

DishwasherElectric
In-Unit LaundryMicrowave
OvenRange
Range/OvenRefrigerator
Washer and Dryer

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
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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Base Rent

Monthly rent payment

$1,800–$2,300

OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Cat

Pet Rent

Monthly. 1 cat max.

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Pet Rent

Monthly. 1 dog max.

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About The Rookery

HomeApartments in Tumwater The Rookery

Welcome to The Rookery in Tumwater, WA, where luxury meets sustainability. This modern apartment boasts vaulted ceilings and a private rooftop deck, perfect for enjoying the stunning views. The state-of-the-art luxury appliances and solid surface countertops make cooking a breeze. With a Net Zero energy rating, advanced climate control and cooling system, and purified air system, you can live comfortably while reducing your carbon footprint. In-unit bike racks make it easy to stay active and explore the surrounding area. Experience upscale living with a focus on eco-friendly amenities at The Rookery.


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, The Rookery is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Rookery has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated The Rookery
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.
The Rookery 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.
The Rookery 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.
The Rookery 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 The Rookery 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.

The Rookery is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 6 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet grooming service nearby
  • 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 The Rookery compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away
More space
The 1-bedroom is 230 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.5 mile away
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Rent trends in Tumwater

1-bedroom apartments at The Rookery cost about 13% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Tumwater.

Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
Tumwater
A table of studio rental data trends in Tumwater
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$1,303
December 2023$1,355
January 2024$1,272
February 2024$1,300
March 2024$1,384
April 2024$1,490
May 2024$1,516
June 2024$1,467
July 2024$1,366
August 2024$1,415
September 2024$1,525
October 2024$1,512
November 2024$1,429
December 2024$1,468
January 2025$1,525
February 2025$1,467
March 2025$1,396
April 2025$1,325
May 2025$1,488
June 2025$1,575
July 2025$1,575
August 2025$1,292
September 2025$1,168
October 2025$1,118

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$72,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $72,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,800.
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Schools near The Rookery

Peter G. Schmidt Elementary School

237 dennis st se

tumwater, WA, 98501

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Getting around Tumwater near 6504 Capitol Blvd Se

Walking

4/10
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 6504 Capitol Blvd Se, Tumwater

Groceries

3/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

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

Nightlife

2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 6504 Capitol Blvd Se

Costco Wholesale
5500 Littlerock Rd SW
Walmart Supercenter
5900 Littlerock Rd SW
Fred Meyer
555 Trosper Rd SW
Safeway
705 Trosper Rd SW
Tumwater Farmers Market
855 Trosper Rd SW

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