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523 N I St offers a strong mix of value, convenience, and modern living, with an 8.6/10 expert rating and standout scores for price, amenities, and location. Its on-site laundry, updated kitchens and bathrooms, oversized windows, and contemporary finishes add to its appeal, while its value-for-money ranking places it above many nearby options.
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Less expensiveLaundry available on site| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 500 sqft | $1,250 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to 523 N I Street Apartments, where historic character and modern convenience come together in the heart of Tacoma. Nestled in the city’s charming downtown core, this boutique community showcases timeless architecture paired with thoughtful updates for comfortable, contemporary living. Inside each home, you’ll find original hardwood flooring, oversized windows that invite in abundant natural light, and refined millwork that highlights the building’s vintage appeal. Updated kitchens and bathrooms add modern style and functionality while preserving the distinctive details that make these residences truly special. Ideally located near Wright Park and the vibrant Stadium District, you’re just steps from local cafés, popular restaurants, and Tacoma’s thriving arts and culture scene. With convenient access to University of Washington Tacoma, major employers, and nearby transit, commuting and staying connected is effortless. Boasting a Walk Score of 93 and on-site laundry, 523 N I Street Apartments offers an exceptional balance of location, comfort, and architectural charm. If you’re looking for a home that feels both classic and refreshed—this is downtown Tacoma living at its best. For added simplicity, a flat $150 monthly utility fee covers water, sewer, and garbage, while electricity is paid directly by the tenant—making budgeting straightforward and transparent. There's also an on-site laundry for added convenience. Our Approval Requirements: 2 times the rent amount for an income requirement, 6 months on your job or past your probationary period, and good rental history. If you meet all of these requirements, you can go online to schedule a showing. If Application is chosen, screening fee is $44.01 per adult. First months rent & $1,250 damage deposit prior to move in. To meet lease criteria, all Narrows Property Management residents are invited to enroll in the Resident Benefits Package (RBP) for $40.95/month which includes renter’s insurance, credit building to help boost the resident’s credit score with timely rent payments, up to $1M Identity Theft Protection, HVAC air filter delivery (for applicable properties), move-in concierge service making utility connection and home service setup a breeze during your move-in, our best-in-class resident rewards program and much more! More details upon application. |
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Apartment Amenities
| Electricity | Water |
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove/Range |
Building
| Sewer |
Services
| Garbage |
One-time.
One-time. Refundable.
Monthly.
No pets allowed.
Questions about this property’s policies and fees?
| Units | 7 |
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Welcome to 523 N I Street Apartments, where historic character and modern convenience come together in the heart of Tacoma. Nestled in the city’s charming downtown core, this boutique community showcases timeless architecture paired with thoughtful updates for comfortable, contemporary living. Inside each home, you’ll find original hardwood flooring, oversized windows that invite in abundant natural light, and refined millwork that highlights the building’s vintage appeal. Updated kitchens and bathrooms add modern style and functionality while preserving the distinctive details that make these residences truly special. Ideally located near Wright Park and the vibrant Stadium District, you’re just steps from local cafés, popular restaurants, and Tacoma’s thriving arts and culture scene. With convenient access to University of Washington Tacoma, major employers, and nearby transit, commuting and staying connected is effortless. Boasting a Walk Score of 93 and on-site laundry, 523 N I Street Apartments offers an exceptional balance of location, comfort, and architectural charm. If you’re looking for a home that feels both classic and refreshed—this is downtown Tacoma living at its best. For added simplicity, a flat $150 monthly utility fee covers water, sewer, and garbage, while electricity is paid directly by the tenant—making budgeting straightforward and transparent. There's also an on-site laundry for added convenience. Our Approval Requirements: 2 times the rent amount for an income requirement, 6 months on your job or past your probationary period, and good rental history. If you meet all of these requirements, you can go online to schedule a showing. If Application is chosen, screening fee is $44.01 per adult. First months rent & $1,250 damage deposit prior to move in. To meet lease criteria, all Narrows Property Management residents are invited to enroll in the Resident Benefits Package (RBP) for $40.95/month which includes renter’s insurance, credit building to help boost the resident’s credit score with timely rent payments, up to $1M Identity Theft Protection, HVAC air filter delivery (for applicable properties), move-in concierge service making utility connection and home service setup a breeze during your move-in, our best-in-class resident rewards program and much more! More details upon application.
How 523 N I St compares to other nearby properties.
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Considerations
1-bedroom apartments at 523 N I St cost about 14% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in North End.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,204 |
| June 2026 | $1,198 |
| July 2026 | $1,195 |
| August 2026 | $1,200 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $1,488 |
| October 2024 | $1,454 |
| November 2024 | $1,458 |
| December 2024 | $1,297 |
| January 2025 | $1,309 |
| February 2025 | $1,266 |
| March 2025 | $1,257 |
| April 2025 | $1,215 |
| May 2025 | $1,195 |
| June 2025 | $1,234 |
| July 2025 | $1,270 |
| August 2025 | $1,244 |
| September 2025 | $1,314 |
| October 2025 | $1,360 |
| November 2025 | $1,396 |
| December 2025 | $1,346 |
| January 2026 | $1,470 |
| February 2026 | $1,557 |
| March 2026 | $1,536 |
| April 2026 | $1,347 |
| May 2026 | $1,300 |
| June 2026 | $1,129 |
| July 2026 | $1,192 |
| August 2026 | $1,295 |
Can I afford to live at 523 N I St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
$50,000/yr
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