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The Walker Apartments has a strong overall Zumper Expert Rating of 9.1, with standout marks for amenities, location, quality, and price, reflecting excellent value in a verified property. Its downtown setting, breathtaking mountain and city views, and spacious modern layouts add to its appeal, while nearby top-rated schools and exceptional value per square foot further strengthen the offering.
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More spaceElementary school nearbyMiddle school nearby| Grable Level Three and Four | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,443 sqft | $2,625 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to The Walker Apartments, a historic gem in the heart of Downtown Tacoma’s vibrant Theater District! This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment features a versatile bonus room that can easily function as a third bedroom, home office, den, or guest space. Enjoy beautiful city views and a unique floor plan with plenty of room to live, work, and entertain. Formerly a luxury hotel, The Walker retains its historic charm and original character while offering the convenience of modern apartment living. Located just steps from Tacoma’s best dining, theaters, museums, and entertainment, you’ll have everything the city has to offer right outside your door. Red Star Taco Bar is conveniently located on the street level, making dining out as easy as heading downstairs. With its spacious layout, bonus room, city views, and unbeatable downtown location, this is more than an apartment—it’s a unique Tacoma living experience. |
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Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning |
Appliances
| Built-in Microwave | Dishwasher |
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Washer and Dryer |
Building
| Package Room |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking |
Services
| Package Service |
One-time.
One-time. Refundable.
Assigned Parking
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| Units | 33 |
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Welcome to The Walker Apartments, a historic gem in the heart of Downtown Tacoma’s vibrant Theater District! This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment features a versatile bonus room that can easily function as a third bedroom, home office, den, or guest space. Enjoy beautiful city views and a unique floor plan with plenty of room to live, work, and entertain. Formerly a luxury hotel, The Walker retains its historic charm and original character while offering the convenience of modern apartment living. Located just steps from Tacoma’s best dining, theaters, museums, and entertainment, you’ll have everything the city has to offer right outside your door. Red Star Taco Bar is conveniently located on the street level, making dining out as easy as heading downstairs. With its spacious layout, bonus room, city views, and unbeatable downtown location, this is more than an apartment—it’s a unique Tacoma living experience.
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The Walker Apartments also known as the Walker Apartment Hotel was built in 1927 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1994. This is a cool looking building and a must see. Check it out!!
Cam Kay
Aug 26, 2022
lived here for 5 years before the remodel. BEAUTIFUL apartments! don't trust the management.
Christopher Austin
May 09, 2019
We’re sharing just 5 of many, sorted highest to lowest. Visit the Google business profile to view all reviews.
How The Walker Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
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2-bedroom apartments at The Walker Apartments cost about 39% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in New Tacoma.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,199 |
| September 2026 | $1,204 |
| October 2026 | $1,214 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,411 |
| December 2024 | $1,377 |
| January 2025 | $1,377 |
| February 2025 | $1,368 |
| March 2025 | $1,354 |
| April 2025 | $1,162 |
| May 2025 | $1,191 |
| June 2025 | $1,257 |
| July 2025 | $1,245 |
| August 2025 | $1,247 |
| September 2025 | $1,254 |
| October 2025 | $1,254 |
| November 2025 | $1,213 |
| December 2025 | $1,260 |
| January 2026 | $1,271 |
| February 2026 | $1,231 |
| March 2026 | $1,265 |
| April 2026 | $1,265 |
| May 2026 | $1,256 |
| June 2026 | $1,243 |
| July 2026 | $1,209 |
| August 2026 | $1,230 |
| September 2026 | $1,231 |
| October 2026 | $1,246 |
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1–2 Beds
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1–3 Beds
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1–3 Beds
$1,502–$3,212
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.North Lakewood • 8022 83rd Ave Sw
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1–3 Beds
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