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Highlights

  • Large windows
  • Professional services
  • Premium appliances
  • Spacious living room
  • Ample closet space
  • Dedicated off-street parking

Location

820 120th St S, Tacoma, WA 98444, USA|Parkland
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Management

Vanguard Housing Provider

Leasing office

(253) 234-4333

Property Overview

Private Room For Rent offers a strong mix of comfort, convenience, and transparency, with a 7.4 overall rating backed by especially high marks for amenities, location, and trustworthiness. It stands out for large windows, premium appliances, spacious living room, ample closet space, and dedicated off-street parking, and it is well suited for work-from-home living thanks to its quiet environment, natural light, high-speed internet, and included utilities.

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

7.4
Very Good
Private Room For Rent is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby
  • High school nearby
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Great for

  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath$810–$835 /mo2 units availableUpgrade your living situation with a private room in this spacious, well-appointed home. Designed for the busy professional or graduate student, this property offers a peaceful, organized environment far removed from high-density apartment complexes. Utilities: All utilities including internet! One flat Rate of $100 per month. The Residence This home is situated on a large, private lot, offering a serene atmosphere for those who work from home or need a quiet place to decompress. This home has a total of three bathrooms. Private Quarters: Secure, bright bedrooms with ample closet space. Shared Professional Amenities: Access to a kitchen with premium appliances, a formal dining area, and a spacious living room. Workspace Potential: Large windows provide excellent natural light, ideal for a desk setup. Convenience: In-unit laundry facilities and dedicated off-street parking. Premier Location & Connectivity Commuter Friendly: Strategically located with immediate access to Hwy 512 and I-5, making for an efficient commute to downtown Tacoma, JBLM, or Puyallup. Local Amenities: Minutes from Pacific Ave retail, local gyms, and professional services. Quiet Neighborhood: Located in a low-traffic residential pocket, ensuring a restful environment. Occupancy Details We are seeking a clean, respectful, and career-oriented individual to join this quiet shared household.

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Amenities for Private Room For Rent

Apartment Amenities

PowerWater

Building

Sewer

Services

Garbage
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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

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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Building details

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About Private Room For Rent

HomeApartments in ParklandParkland Private Room For Rent

Upgrade your living situation with a private room in this spacious, well-appointed home. Designed for the busy professional or graduate student, this property offers a peaceful, organized environment far removed from high-density apartment complexes. The Residence: This home is situated on a large, private lot, offering a serene atmosphere for those who work from home or need a quiet place to decompress. Private Quarters: Secure, bright bedrooms with ample closet space. Shared Professional Amenities: Access to a fully stocked kitchen with premium appliances, a formal dining area, and a spacious living room. Workspace Potential: Large windows provide excellent natural light, ideal for a desk setup. Convenience: In-unit laundry facilities and dedicated off-street parking. Premier Location & Connectivity Commuter Friendly: Strategically located with immediate access to Hwy 512 and I-5, making for an efficient commute to downtown Tacoma, JBLM, or Puyallup. Local Amenities: Minutes from Pacific Ave retail, local gyms, and professional services. Quiet Neighborhood: Located in a low-traffic residential pocket, ensuring a restful environment. Occupancy Details: We are seeking a clean, respectful, and career-oriented individual to join this quiet shared household.


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.
7.4
/10
Very Good
Private Room For Rent is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
How we rated Private Room For Rent
Price·6A 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.
Private Room For Rent is priced lower than the median price per bedroom for the area. While it may be more affordable, there may also be trade-offs in terms of amenities or quality compared to similar listings nearby. It caters to those seeking cost savings, albeit with some compromises.
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.
Private Room For Rent goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including garbage. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Private Room For Rent 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.
Private Room For Rent 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 Private Room For Rent 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.

Private Room For Rent is great for:

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Large windows for natural lighting
  • Utilities included in the rent
  • Quiet environment with little noise pollution

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 Private Room For Rent compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.3 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Parkland

1-bedroom apartments at Private Room For Rent cost about 32% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Parkland.

Median rents as of Aug 29 2026.
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A table of studio rental data trends in Parkland
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$1,073
October 2024$1,168
November 2024$1,029
December 2024$1,073
January 2025$1,055
February 2025$1,037
March 2025$999
April 2025$1,030
May 2025$1,053
June 2025$1,228
July 2025$1,395
August 2025$1,395
September 2025$1,277
October 2025$1,091
November 2025$1,024
December 2025$1,342
January 2026$1,445
February 2026$1,398
March 2026$1,334
April 2026$1,245
May 2026$1,129
June 2026$1,100
July 2026$1,290
August 2026$1,408
A table of studio rental data trends in Parkland
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$1,073
October 2024$1,168
November 2024$1,029
December 2024$1,073
January 2025$1,055
February 2025$1,037
March 2025$1,024
April 2025$1,030
May 2025$1,053
June 2025$1,228
July 2025$1,395
August 2025$1,395
September 2025$1,277
October 2025$1,091
November 2025$1,024
December 2025$1,411
January 2026$1,445
February 2026$1,398
March 2026$1,334
April 2026$1,245
May 2026$1,129
June 2026$1,100
July 2026$1,290
August 2026$1,408

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$32,400/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $32,400 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $810.
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Schools near Private Room For Rent

Brookdale Elementary School

611 132nd st s

tacoma, WA, 98444

PK, K-5Public
B-

Clover Park Early Learning Program

10202 earley ave sw

lakewood, WA, 98499

PKPublic

BETHEL HOPE EARLY LEARNING CENTER

214 167th st s

spanaway, WA, 98387

PK, KPublic

Bethel Virtual Academy

7319 eustis hunt rd

spanaway, WA, 98387

K-12Public
C-

Katherine G. Johnson Elementary School

16720 waller rd e

tacoma, WA, 98446

K-5Public
B
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Neighborhood

Parkland | Parkland, WA

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

Getting around Tacoma near 820 120th St S

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

5/10
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 820 120th St S, Tacoma

Groceries

5/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk

Shopping

1/10
Few or no shops within walking distance

Cafes

3/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

6/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

5/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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