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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Prime location
  • On-site amenities
  • Spacious layouts
  • Pet-friendly community

Location

7512 59th Ave W, Lakewood, WA 98499, USA|North Lakewood
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Management

Starboard Real Estate

Leasing office

(253) 414-1002

Property Overview

Meadow Creek Apartments offers a strong overall experience with an 8/10 expert rating, combining a highly rated location, solid amenities, and competitive value. It features a prime location, on-site amenities, spacious layouts, and a pet-friendly community, with nearby transit and a top-rated high school adding to its appeal.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.0
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, Meadow Creek Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Meadow Creek 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

  • More space
  • High school nearby

Floor plans

Meadow Creek - Modern 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent | Move-In Specials Available1 bed1 bath650 sqft$1,395 /mo1 unit available
Meadow Creek - Modern 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent | Move-In Specials Available2 bed1 bath1,000 sqft$1,700 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for Meadow Creek Apartments

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

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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Units24

About Meadow Creek Apartments

HomeApartments in LakewoodNorth Lakewood Meadow Creek Apartments

Discover Comfortable, Pet-Friendly Living in Lakewood! Nestled in a peaceful Lakewood neighborhood, Meadow Creek Apartments offers welcoming 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom homes designed for easy living. Whether you're relaxing in your bright, open living room or enjoying the convenient local surroundings, Meadow Creek provides the ideal balance of retreat and accessibility. Home & Community Highlights: Pet-Friendly Community: We welcome both cats and dogs (large & small)! Spacious Layouts: Generous 1 and 2-bedroom floor plans with natural light. On-Site Amenities: Convenient laundry facilities and dedicated resident parking. Prime Location: Minutes from local dining, shopping centers, neighborhood parks, and quick access to I-5 and JBLM. Contact our friendly leasing team at (253) 414-1002 or leasing@starboard.realestate today to schedule your tour!


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.
8.0
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, Meadow Creek Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Meadow Creek 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 Meadow Creek Apartments
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.
Meadow Creek 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·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, Meadow Creek Apartments 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.
Meadow Creek 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 Meadow Creek 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·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.
Meadow Creek Apartments 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.

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 Meadow Creek Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 150 sqft larger than other listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.8 miles away

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1.0 miles away
Distance from grocery stores
The nearest grocery store is 4.1 miles away

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Rent trends in North Lakewood

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 3% higher than 1-bedrooms in North Lakewood.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Meadow Creek Apartments to be 7% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in North Lakewood.

Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
North Lakewood
Lakewood
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Lakewood
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,392
December 2024$1,377
January 2025$1,322
February 2025$1,305
March 2025$1,308
April 2025$1,300
May 2025$1,299
June 2025$1,299
July 2025$1,304
August 2025$1,302
September 2025$1,299
October 2025$1,320
November 2025$1,391
December 2025$1,341
January 2026$1,393
February 2026$1,355
March 2026$1,373
April 2026$1,390
May 2026$1,409
June 2026$1,382
July 2026$1,321
August 2026$1,290
September 2026$1,323
October 2026$1,311
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in North Lakewood
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,538
December 2024$1,571
January 2025$1,586
February 2025$1,577
March 2025$1,532
April 2025$1,468
May 2025$1,522
June 2025$1,566
July 2025$1,395
August 2025$1,423
September 2025$1,495
October 2025$1,525
November 2025$1,577
December 2025$1,595
January 2026$1,602
February 2026$1,597
March 2026$1,540
April 2026$1,501
May 2026$1,558
June 2026$1,512
July 2026$1,556
August 2026$1,551
September 2026$1,485
October 2026$1,386

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 7512 59th Ave W?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$55,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $55,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,395.
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Schools near Meadow Creek Apartments

Dower Elementary School

7817 dower rd west

lakewood, WA, 98499

PK, K-5Public
C+

Clover Park Early Learning Program

10202 earley ave sw

lakewood, WA, 98499

PKPublic

Oak Grove Elementary School

8805 steilacoom blvd sw

lakewood, WA, 98498

K-6Public
B+

Willard Early Learning Center

3201 s d st

tacoma, WA, 98418

PKPublic

Early Learning Center

12223 s a st

tacoma, WA, 98444

PKPublic
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Getting around Lakewood near 7512 59th Ave W

Walking

6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

6/10
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 7512 59th Ave W, Lakewood

Groceries

8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

6/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Cafes

7/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Restaurants

7/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Primary schools

7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

5/10
Variety of bars within a short drive

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