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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Spacious floor plans
  • Professionally managed
  • Full size washer/dryer
  • Wood burning fireplace

Location

9520 43rd Street Ct W, University Place, WA 98466, USA|University Place
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Management

Madrona Estates Townhomes

Leasing office

(253) 319-0434

Property Overview

Madrona Estates ranks highly across various key metrics, achieving an overall expert rating of 8.9 and an exceptional price rating of 10, highlighting its competitive pricing relative to its amenities and location. Residents can enjoy spacious floor plans, a wood-burning fireplace, and convenient access to top-rated schools within close proximity. With strong ratings in amenities, location, and quality of living, this property stands out as a trusted choice for those seeking an elevated lifestyle experience.

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

8.9
Very Good
With a solid 8.9 out of 10 overall, Madrona Estates is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Madrona Estates has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • More space
  • Elementary school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

350 RTH2 bed1.5 bath1,200 sqft$2,100 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for Madrona Estates

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

Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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About Madrona Estates

HomeApartments in University PlaceUniversity Place Madrona Estates

Thanks for checking out Madrona Estates Townhomes. We are a locally owned and professionally managed community in University Place, WA, home to Chambers Bay Golf Course. Madrona Estates is conveniently located near the University Place Town Center and a multitude of shopping and dining options. We have newly renovated 2-bedroom townhomes. Our townhomes are a great value, featuring spacious floor plans, full size washer/dryer and a wood burning fireplace. We are on the Pierce Transit Bus line and in walking distance of University Place Schools.


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.
8.9
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.9 out of 10 overall, Madrona Estates is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Madrona Estates has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Madrona Estates
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.
Madrona Estates 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, Madrona Estates 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.
Madrona Estates 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.
Madrona Estates 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·7A 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.
Madrona Estates provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

Madrona Estates is great for:

Pet owners

  • 1 pet supply store 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 Madrona Estates compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
More space
The 2-bedroom is 230 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away

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Rent trends in University Place

2-bedroom apartments at Madrona Estates cost about 5% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in University Place.

Median rents as of Jul 20 2025.
University Place
University Place
A table of studio rental data trends in University Place
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$1,750
December 2023$1,319
January 2024$1,317
February 2024$1,499
March 2024$1,901
April 2024$1,889
May 2024$1,878
June 2024$1,728
July 2024$1,775
August 2024$1,792
September 2024$1,814
October 2024$1,788
November 2024$1,799
April 2025$1,595
May 2025$1,595
June 2025$1,499
July 2025$1,699
A table of studio rental data trends in University Place
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$1,750
December 2023$1,319
January 2024$1,190
March 2024$1,901
April 2024$1,889
May 2024$1,878
June 2024$1,728
July 2024$1,775
August 2024$1,792
September 2024$1,814
October 2024$1,788
November 2024$1,799

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Can I afford to live at 9520 43rd Street Ct W?

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$84,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $84,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,100.
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Schools near Madrona Estates

Sunset Primary School

4523 97th ave w

university place, WA, 98466

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Getting around University Place near 9520 43rd Street Ct W

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

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

1/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.

Points of interest for 9520 43rd Street Ct W, University Place

Groceries

1/10
No grocery stores within walking distance

Shopping

2/10
Few or no shops within walking distance

Cafes

2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

3/10
Few or no restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

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

High schools

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

Parks

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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