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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Package deliveries
  • Stacked washer and dryer
  • Parking garage space
  • One elevator
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Full kitchen appliances

Location

245 Tacoma Ave S, Tacoma, WA 98402, USA|New Tacoma
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Management

Great West Property Management

Leasing office

(253) 683-7709 ext. 2

Property Overview

Stillwater Apartments receives a solid Zumper Expert Rating of 8.6, highlighting its strong value proposition with a competitive price rating of 10. The property excels in amenities and location, both rated at 9, offering residents excellent features such as package delivery and a parking garage. Additionally, the transparency of the property management, reflected in a trustworthiness rating of 8, reinforces the reliable and enriched living experience available at this location.

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

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Stillwater Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Stillwater 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.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

2BR/2.0BA2 bed2 bath1,056 sqft$2,300 /mo1 unit availableEnjoy breathtaking views of the Sound from this stunning apartment! This spacious home features two bedrooms, a versatile den, and two beautifully designed bathrooms. The modern kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances and a pantry, and a separate laundry room with a full-size washer and dryer adds everyday convenience. Step out onto your large covered balcony, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional perks include two parking garages, secure entry, and elevator access. Call today to schedule a tour – don’t miss our Move-In Special: First Month Free! Utilities (Sewer, Garbage, Water): $65.00 per month, plus $25 for each addition person living in the unit over 18. Deposit - $1000.00, upon approval screening Parking Garage Space (optional)- $100.00 per month, per space Additional Storage Unit (optional) - $50.00 per month Electricity, Cable, and Internet are the tenants responsibility Renter's Liability Insurance coverage of $100,000 is required. To qualify: We require at minimum 3 times the rental amount, to pass a credit and background check, with a minimum of 2 years of recent verifiable rental history. Pets Allowed - Maximum of 2 pets allowed, strict weight limit 25 lbs or less. $800.00 Non-Refundable pet fee per pet - Dogs $500.00 Non-Refundable pet fee pet pet- Cats TO APPLY: Please visit our website to obtain more information and submit an application. All persons over the age of 18 are required to submit an application to be approved. Application fees are $50.00 for each person. WEBSITE: www GWMGroup org

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Amenities for Stillwater Apartments

Apartment Amenities

Microwave Hood

Appliances

DishwasherGarbage Disposal
In-Unit LaundryRefrigerator
Stove/RangeWasher and Dryer

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
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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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About Stillwater Apartments

HomeApartments in TacomaNew Tacoma Stillwater Apartments

Enjoy breathtaking views of the Sound from this stunning apartment! This spacious home features two bedrooms, a versatile den, and two beautifully designed bathrooms. The modern kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances and a pantry, and a separate laundry room with a full-size washer and dryer adds everyday convenience. Step out onto your large covered balcony, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional perks include two parking garages, secure entry, and elevator access. Call today to schedule a tour – don’t miss our Move-In Special: First Month Free! Utilities (Sewer, Garbage, Water): $65.00 per month, plus $25 for each addition person living in the unit over 18. Deposit - $1000.00, upon approval screening Parking Garage Space (optional)- $100.00 per month, per space Additional Storage Unit (optional) - $50.00 per month Electricity, Cable, and Internet are the tenants responsibility Renter's Liability Insurance coverage of $100,000 is required. To qualify: We require at minimum 3 times the rental amount, to pass a credit and background check, with a minimum of 2 years of recent verifiable rental history. Pets Allowed - Maximum of 2 pets allowed, strict weight limit 25 lbs or less. $800.00 Non-Refundable pet fee per pet - Dogs $500.00 Non-Refundable pet fee pet pet- Cats TO APPLY: Please visit our website to obtain more information and submit an application. All persons over the age of 18 are required to submit an application to be approved. Application fees are $50.00 for each person. WEBSITE: www GWMGroup org


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.
8.6
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Stillwater Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Stillwater 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.
How we rated Stillwater Apartments
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.
Stillwater Apartments 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·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.
Stillwater 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, Stillwater 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.
Stillwater 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 Stillwater 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.

Stillwater Apartments is great for:

Pet owners

  • Pet deposit required
  • 9 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 Stillwater Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away

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Rent trends in New Tacoma

2-bedroom apartments at Stillwater Apartments cost about 15% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in New Tacoma.

Median rents as of Feb 21 2026.
New Tacoma
Tacoma
A table of studio rental data trends in Tacoma
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,272
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$1,209
A table of studio rental data trends in New Tacoma
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,339
April 2024$1,328
May 2024$1,280
June 2024$1,223
July 2024$1,181
August 2024$1,204
September 2024$1,279
October 2024$1,262
November 2024$1,411
December 2024$1,377
January 2025$1,377
February 2025$1,368
March 2025$1,354
April 2025$1,162
May 2025$1,191
June 2025$1,257
July 2025$1,245
August 2025$1,247
September 2025$1,254
October 2025$1,254
November 2025$1,213
December 2025$1,260
January 2026$1,271
February 2026$1,232

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$92,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $92,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,300.
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Schools near Stillwater Apartments

Tacoma Special Services

601 s 8th st

tacoma, WA, 98405

PK, K-12Public

McCarver Elementary School

2111 s j st

tacoma, WA, 98405

PK, K-5Public
C

Willard Early Learning Center

3201 s d st

tacoma, WA, 98418

PKPublic

Madison Headstart

3102 s 43rd st

tacoma, WA, 98409

PKPublic

Fife Elementary School

5804 20th st e

tacoma, WA, 98424

K-5Public
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Neighborhood

New Tacoma | Tacoma, WA

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

Getting around Tacoma near 245 Tacoma Ave S

Walking

8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

6/10
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
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 245 Tacoma Ave S, Tacoma

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

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

High schools

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

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

6/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk

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