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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- On-site laundry facilities
- Newly remodeled one-bedroom apartments
Location
5425 S M St, Tacoma, WA 98408, USA|South End
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Property Overview
M street Apartments is a highly rated community (8.3/10 overall) with excellent value, standout amenities, and a convenient location close to well-regarded elementary and middle schools. Newly remodeled one-bedroom apartments and on-site laundry facilities support comfortable everyday living, while strong transparency from management helps set clear expectations. Outdoor areas, nearby dog parks, and multiple pet-related services make it especially appealing to pet owners.
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.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Middle school nearby
- Dishwasher
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1bed | 1 bed | 1 bath | 508 sqft | $1,350 /mo | 1 unit available | Virtual Tour: https app cloudpano com tours Tq2l0NWqh?sceneId=1j9eG4ZhgM Newly remodeled one-bedroom apartment in Tacoma's South End, Features one bedroom and a full bath, with on-site laundry facilities. The apartment is managed directly by a local private landlord, supported by Keasy ai tenants Utilities: Water & Sewer: $50 for the first occupant, $25 for each additional occupant Garbage: Flat fee of $50 Power: Paid directly to the service provider Deposit: for qualified applicants $1350 security deposit is required. *** Equal Housing Opportunity Disclaimer: We adhere to the Federal Fair Housing Act and the Washington State Residential Landlord-Tenant Act. We offer housing opportunities regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, familial status, or disability. We aim to provide an inclusive environment and ensure our property descriptions accurately reflect amenities without discriminatory preferences. All inquiries and applications will be processed in compliance with federal and state laws. *** Error Notice: If you find any discrepancies in our listings, these are unintentional. Please report them to us at ****, 1 (833) 736-3284, or by mail at 14150 NE 20th Street #F1-195, Bellevue, WA 98007. We are committed to prompt corrections and value your assistance. |
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Amenities for M street Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Gated |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Fridge |
| Microwave | Oven |
| Range | Range/Oven |
| Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Front Yard | Outdoor Space |
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
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Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 5 |
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About M street Apartments
Newly remodeled one-bedroom apartments in Tacoma's South End, Features one bedroom and a full bath, with on-site laundry facilities. The apartment is managed directly by a local private landlord, supported by Keasy ai Utilities: Tenants pay a $25 monthly fee per occupant for water and sewer, $50 monthly fee for garbage, and the power bill is paid per meter readings through TPU.
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.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, M street Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, M street 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.
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.
M street Apartments 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·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.
M street 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, M street 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.
M street 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 M street 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.
M street Apartments is great for:
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 M street Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in South End
1-bedroom apartments at M street Apartments cost about 2% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in South End.
Median rents as of May 23 2026.
South End
Tacoma
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,256 |
| 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 |
| March 2026 | $1,236 |
| April 2026 | $1,242 |
| May 2026 | $1,200 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,084 |
| July 2024 | $1,380 |
| August 2024 | $1,149 |
| September 2024 | $1,142 |
| October 2024 | $1,155 |
| November 2024 | $1,165 |
| December 2024 | $1,175 |
| January 2025 | $1,153 |
| February 2025 | $1,172 |
| March 2025 | $1,161 |
| April 2025 | $1,146 |
| May 2025 | $1,146 |
| June 2025 | $1,140 |
| July 2025 | $1,125 |
| August 2025 | $1,074 |
| September 2025 | $1,106 |
| October 2025 | $1,122 |
| November 2025 | $1,092 |
| December 2025 | $1,073 |
| January 2026 | $1,094 |
| February 2026 | $1,082 |
| March 2026 | $1,070 |
| April 2026 | $1,070 |
| May 2026 | $1,070 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 5425 S M St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$54,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $54,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,350.
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Schools near M street Apartments
Mann Elementary School
1002 s 52nd st
tacoma, WA, 98408
PK, K-5Public
B-
Madison Headstart
3102 s 43rd st
tacoma, WA, 98409
PKPublic
Willard Early Learning Center
3201 s d st
tacoma, WA, 98418
PKPublic
Tacoma Special Services
601 s 8th st
tacoma, WA, 98405
PK, K-12Public
Clover Park Early Learning Program
10202 earley ave sw
lakewood, WA, 98499
PKPublic
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Getting around Tacoma near 5425 S M St
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
5/10
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 5425 S M St, Tacoma
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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