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1101 N 12th St, Tacoma, WA 98403, USA|North End
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Property Overview
Tara earns strong marks overall, with especially high scores for price and location, plus solid ratings for amenities and trustworthiness. It offers a competitive value and convenient access to nearby points of interest, while also standing out for its detailed listing and proximity to a top-rated elementary school and grocery store.
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.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.5BA | 2 bed | 1.5 bath | 869 sqft | $1,850 /mo | 1 unit available | One block from St. Patrick's Church in one of Tacoma's finest neighborhoods. $1000 Deposit - $65 Screening fee. Close to Stadium, Old Town & Proctor retail shopping districts and handy to downtown Tacoma. Convenient to I-5, Highway 16 and busline. Spacious 2 Bedroom (1.5 baths) apartment in small (10 unit) apartment complex. Very cute, check it out! Call Beckie at 253-961-0884 |
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Property details
| Units | 10 |
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About Tara
One block from St. Patrick's Church in one of Tacoma's finest neighborhoods. $1000 Deposit - $65 Screening fee. Close to Stadium, Old Town & Proctor retail shopping districts and handy to downtown Tacoma. Convenient to I-5, Highway 16 and busline. Spacious 2 Bedroom (1.5 baths) apartment in small (10 unit) apartment complex. Very cute, check it out! Call Beckie at 253-961-0884
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 GoodWith a solid 8 out of 10 overall, Tara is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Tara has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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.
Tara 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, Tara 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.
Tara 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 Tara 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.
Tara 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 Tara compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.4 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in North End
2-bedroom apartments at Tara cost about 10% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in North End.
Median rents as of Jul 4 2026.
North End
Tacoma
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $1,238 |
| 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 | $1,210 |
| March 2026 | $1,236 |
| April 2026 | $1,242 |
| May 2026 | $1,204 |
| June 2026 | $1,198 |
| July 2026 | $1,195 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $1,352 |
| August 2024 | $1,299 |
| 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 | $1,175 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1101 N 12th St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$74,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $74,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,850.
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Schools near Tara
Grant Elementary School
2510 n 11th st
tacoma, WA, 98406
PK, K-5Public
B+
Tacoma Special Services
601 s 8th st
tacoma, WA, 98405
PK, K-12Public
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
B-
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Neighborhood
North End | Tacoma, WA
Getting around Tacoma near 1101 N 12th St
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
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 1101 N 12th St, Tacoma
Groceries
5/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-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
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
Explore the area around 1101 N 12th St
Bombay Bazar Lic
3001 6th Ave
Stadium Thriftway
618 N 1st St
Safeway
1112 S M St
Safeway
2411 N Proctor St
19th St Grocery & Deli
1750 S Prospect St
HRK Design
1315 N 9th St
Mission Thrift
2502 6th Ave
Nine Lives Vintage Wears
3013A 6th Ave
Tacoma Thrift & Consignment
2607 S 11th St
Franco the Tailor-Menswear
16 N Tacoma Ave
Lander Coffee
2716 N 21st St
Starbucks
2008 6th Ave
Tacoma Java Co
2703 6th Ave
Legendary Doughnuts
2602 6th Ave
Cowgirls Espresso
1502 6th Ave
Magoo's
2710 N 21st St
Hank's
524 N K St
Dirty Oscars
2309 6th Ave
State Street Beer Co.
606 N State St
O'Malley's Irish Pub
2403 6th Ave
Le Donut LLC
1317 S 11th St
Corina Bakery
602 Fawcett Ave
Proctor Farmers' Market
27th & Proctor St
J & B Sales Co LLC
2702 N Proctor St
Tacoma Farmers Market
902 Market St
North Slope Historic Park
Playground
Playground
Recreation Ground
Playground
Sammy's Pizza
1308 N I St
Bigfoot Pizza & Bar
1308 N I St
Ooh Lala Burgers
1312 N I St
21 Cellars
2621 N 21st St
Magoo's
2710 N 21st St
M St N / N 11th St
Point Defiance
M St N & N 11th St
Pt Defiance
M St N / N 11th St
Point Defiance
M St N & N 11th St
Pt Defiance
15th St N / Prospect St
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