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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • 9-foot ceilings
  • Wood-style plank flooring
  • Polished granite countertops
  • Recreation options
  • Expansive bay windows

Resident insights

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“Point Ruston is special because it's basically a mini city on the water. There are restaurants, shops, coffee, a bank, an urgent care, movie theater, salon, and farmers market available within walking distance.”

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Dec 2024

Location

5020 Main Street, Tacoma, Washington 98407, United States|West End
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Management

MG Properties

Leasing office

(844) 877-7413

Open 

Saturday 10:00 am–5:00 pm PT

Property Overview

Village on Main Apartments features exceptional amenities like 9-foot ceilings and polished granite countertops, complemented by expansive bay windows, making it a desirable choice for renters. With a strong overall Zumper rating of 8.7, it demonstrates an excellent balance between affordability and value, alongside convenient access to public transport and top-rated schools. Transparency and trustworthiness further enhance its appeal, as reflected in the detailed property description and numerous high-quality photos available for prospective renters.

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

8.7
Very Good
With a solid 8.7 out of 10 overall, Village on Main Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Village on Main Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • Elevator
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

A81 bed1 bath687 sqft$2,014 /mo1 unit available
A191 bed1.5 bath765 sqft$2,254 /mo1 unit available
A91 bed1 bath689 sqft$2,269 /mo1 unit available
A211 bed1.5 bath819 sqft$2,464 /mo1 unit available
B12 bed2 bath940 sqft$2,490 /mo1 unit available
B62 bed2 bath990 sqft$2,510–$2,620 /mo2 units available
B142 bed2 bath1,110 sqft$2,950 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for Village on Main Apartments

Apartment Amenities

9 ft CeilingsBalcony
Breakfast Bar with Pendant LightingElevator Access
High CeilingsOversized Walk-In Closet
Private Patio/BalconyQuartz Kitchen Countertops
Separate Dining AreaWalk-in Closet
Wood Style Plank Flooring

Appliances

In-Home Washer and DryerIn-Unit Laundry

Building

Bike StorageCats OK
ClubhouseDogs OK
ElevatorEV Charging
Fitness CenterResidents Lounge

Grounds

Garage ParkingLandscaped Courtyard with Outdoor Seating
Outdoor SpaceStorage

Services

Better On-Site Parking Solutions with ZarkOn-Site Maintenance
Package Service

Other

Flexible Rent Payment Schedule with Flex Rent
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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OPTIONAL FEES

Parking Policy

Garage Parking

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 cats max. | Restrictions: None.

$35

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$250

Pet Deposit

Refundable: $250.00 refundable deposit. One-time deposit per pet.

$250

Dog

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 dogs max. | Restrictions: None.

$35

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$250

Pet Deposit

Refundable: $250.00 refundable deposit. One-time deposit per pet.

$250

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Building details

Property details

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About Village on Main Apartments

HomeApartments in TacomaWest End Village on Main Apartments

Resort-style living gets a new meaning at Village on Main Apartments – located on the Point Ruston waterfront in Tacoma. Enjoy a truly modern urban village experience with countless dining, shopping, and recreation options right outside your doorstep. Not to mention the coveted amenities and unequaled interiors available to residents right within the community. Each apartment home offers wood-style plank flooring, polished granite countertops, expansive bay windows, and 9-foot ceilings - plus so much more! There’s no limit to the convenience you’ll have access to daily. Catch a movie at Century Theatres, or take a stroll down the Waterwalk along the Commencement Bay. Grab a bite to eat at Farrelli’s Pizza, then stop for dessert at Ice Cream Social. The best part? There are over 50 retail options to browse, without ever having to leave your home base!Be a part of the excitement and experience what it means to truly have it all at our luxury apartments in Point Ruston.


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.
8.7
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.7 out of 10 overall, Village on Main Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Village on Main Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Village on Main 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.
Village on Main 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·10A 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.
Village on Main Apartments stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Village on Main 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·7A 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 it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust Village on Main Apartments to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
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.

What real residents have to say

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At Village on Main Apartments, residents enjoy a vibrant community that seamlessly blends modern living with the charm of waterfront access. Many appreciate the convenience of having a variety of shops, restaurants, and recreational activities just steps away, making it easy to embrace an active lifestyle. The apartments are noted for their modern design and well-maintained amenities, including a gym and community spaces. Residents feel a strong sense of community, often forming friendships with neighbors and enjoying the pet-friendly atmosphere. The management team is described as responsive and supportive, enhancing the overall living experience.

LOCAL AMENITIES AND ATTRACTIONS

“Point Ruston is special because it's basically a mini city on the water. There are restaurants, shops, coffee, a bank, an urgent care, movie theater, salon, and farmers market available within walking distance.”

Dec 2024

LOCATION

“Really nice surrounding area, really easy to get to everything else you need in Tacoma.”

Dec 2024

LOCATION

“The area is really nice, the property itself is also very good, and the actual location is not far from all major stores!”

Dec 2024

AMENITIES

“The building offerings are standard, a large gym with pretty nice equipment, third floor that is outdoors and it has patio furniture, a fun life size chess set and fire pits.”

Dec 2024

AMENITIES

“The building is quiet and has good amenities.”

Dec 2024

LOCATION

“The area is really nice, the property itself is also very good, and the actual location is not far from all major stores!”

Dec 2024

MANAGEMENT

“It's pretty nice living here compared to a lot of places and the manager takes more time than most and treats you like a human so it makes it worth it.”

Dec 2024

AMENITIES

“There is also a resident lounge that has two TVs, pool, games, work pods, couches and a full size kitchen open daily or reserved for private events.”

Dec 2024

REMOTE WORK

“I work remote a few days a week and it's been great.”

Dec 2024

PARKING

“Parking is assigned in a covered parking garage with two floors and each resident with a spot gets a remote into the garage.”

Dec 2024

NEIGHBORHOOD

“It is bustling with people yet provides a certain calm.”

Dec 2024

LOCATION

“I enjoy that everything I need is outside my door as this area is a mini city. Movies, restaurants, salon, bank, urgent care, yoga, shops, coffee etc are all within walking distance and on the water.”

Dec 2024

COMMUNITY

“I'm so glad I could help and hope you enjoy your tour. Change can be difficult but good- when I moved here it was definitely reframing my mind as I never thought I would be in Tacoma but I wouldn't change it for the world.”

Dec 2024

FITNESS CENTER

“The gym and community space are clean and usually fairly empty.”

Dec 2024

COMMUNITY EVENTS

“It seems like there is always something happening and tailored to any style or type of person from events, concerts, shows, bike rides, food festivals etc.”

Dec 2024

PROPERTY AND LIVING SPACE

“Units are modern and still fairly new.”

Nov 2024

INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDERS

“You have a choice of Xfinity or Century Link and the apartments already have the modem/routers.”

Nov 2024

NOISE

“I never hear the neighbors on either side of me.”

Nov 2024

LOCATION

“Living in the Point Ruston community with shopping, restaurants, and waterfront outside your door.”

Nov 2024

LOCAL AMENITIES AND ATTRACTIONS

“You are very close to almost anything, including Costco, the Tacoma Mall, Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, Starbucks, Safeway, etc. (all within a 15 minute commute).”

Nov 2024

NOISE

“These apartments are very soundproofed.”

Nov 2024

ELEVATORS

“We have an elevator, which is a life saver!”

Nov 2024

NEIGHBORHOOD QUALITY

“Ruston is a very nice area, a big hang out spot in the summer, we have restaurants, ice cream, coffee, farmers market, you name it, all within like 5 minutes walking distance.”

Nov 2024

LOCATION

“The area is really nice, the property itself is also very good, and the actual location is not far from all major stores!”

Nov 2024

AMENITIES

“We have a gym, bike storage, apartment units, and package locker room on the 2nd floor.”

Nov 2024

COMMUNITY

“I love it and the residents are super friendly!”

Oct 2024

MANAGEMENT

“New management takes time to listen to concerns and walks you through the process.”

Oct 2024

COMMUNITY SATISFACTION

“I've enjoyed living in Village on Main so far.”

Oct 2024

LOCATION

“Beautiful area, easily accessible, lots of activities and close to shopping, restaurants etc nice building.”

Oct 2024

MANAGEMENT

“The apartment complex has an amazing team, supporting you through every step of moving in and moving out.”

Oct 2024

LOCAL AMENITIES AND ATTRACTIONS

“It has everything you need: parks, waterfront, residential rest area, coffee shops, and etc.”

Oct 2024

MAINTENANCE

“I haven't had any issues with anything since moving in.”

Oct 2024

LOCATION

“Pros are location, accessibility, and amenities.”

Oct 2024

REMOTE WORK

“For a remote worker like me, I chose to reside here because it has everything you need within few steps and also considered to be the most prestigious location in the entire T-town.”

Oct 2024

LOCAL AMENITIES AND ATTRACTIONS

“There is a yoga studio/gym across the street and a Pilates studio going in later this year in the suite next to the property as well.”

Sep 2024

FITNESS CENTER

“The gym is standard but has pelotons, rowing machines, weights etc and is well maintained.”

Sep 2024

LOCATION

“I've always loved Point Ruston... lots of great food, shops, and the theater all easily walkable, but mostly the proximity to the bay.”

Sep 2024

LOCATION

“I love living here. It's quiet but there are lots of things to do in just walking distance.”

Sep 2024

MANAGEMENT QUALITY

“The new manager is making sure residents are taken care of and really doing a 180 with how things are handled, which is nice too.”

Sep 2024

PROPERTY AND LIVING SPACE

“It was built right before the pandemic and is the nicest property on Ruston that you can rent.”

Sep 2024

PET FRIENDLINESS

“It's also pet-friendly.”

Sep 2024

COMMUNITY SATISFACTION

“I love living here.”

Sep 2024

MANAGEMENT

“The office staff were so nice and helpful and the units are nice and modern.”

Sep 2024

MANAGEMENT QUALITY

“The apartment has an amazing team, supporting you through every step of moving in and moving out.”

Aug 2024

COMMUNITY SATISFACTION

“I have been living here for over a year and absolutely loving it.”

Aug 2024

LOCAL AMENITIES AND ATTRACTIONS

“It has everything you need: parks, waterfront, residential rest area, coffee shops, bars (twisted fork) and etc.”

Aug 2024

LOCAL RESTAURANTS

“There are also great restaurants and two great coffee shops within a few minutes walk of VOM.”

Jul 2024

AMENITIES QUALITY

“Both the units and amenities are nice and new too, which you'll be able to see on a tour.”

Jul 2024

LOCATION CONVENIENCE

“The location itself is very convenient for grabbing a cup of coffee, going to watch a movie, enjoying quick walks at the waterfront and park all within a few steps from the apartment.”

Jul 2024

MAINTENANCE

“No everything has worked great since we have moved in which is just a little over a year but no complaints at all!”

Jul 2024

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Village on Main Apartments is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 3 pet supply stores near the property
  • 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 Village on Main Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors
Package service
More secure storage for delivery
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available

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Rent trends in West End

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 45% higher than 1-bedrooms in West End.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Village on Main Apartments to be 36% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in West End.

Median rents as of Nov 29 2025.
West End
Tacoma
A table of studio rental data trends in Tacoma
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,237
January 2024$1,261
February 2024$1,230
March 2024$1,276
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
A table of studio rental data trends in West End
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,783
April 2024$2,142
November 2024$1,332
December 2024$1,252
January 2025$1,233
February 2025$1,286
March 2025$1,268
August 2025$1,355
September 2025$1,355
October 2025$1,195
November 2025$1,195

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Schools near Village on Main Apartments

Sherman Elementary School

4415 n 38th st

tacoma, WA, 98407

K-5Public
B+

Tacoma Special Services

601 s 8th st

tacoma, WA, 98405

PK, K-12Public

Madison Headstart

3102 s 43rd st

tacoma, WA, 98409

PKPublic
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Getting around Tacoma near 5020 Main Street

Walking

4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

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

Cycling

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.

Points of interest for 5020 Main Street, Tacoma

Groceries

4/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

2/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk

High schools

1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

8/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk

Explore the area around 5020 Main Street

Delightful Neighborhood Market
4818 N 45th St
Central Co-op
4502 N Pearl St
Safeway
2637 N Pearl St
Safeway
2411 N Proctor St
Fort Lewis Commissary
5275 N 14th St

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