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Koz on MLK earns a strong Zumper expert rating, with especially high marks for price, amenities, location, and quality, plus a solid trustworthiness score. It also stands out for quartz countertops, private balconies or patios, contemporary finishes, modern design, controlled access entry, and BBQ grills, along with helpful photo coverage, nearby school access, and work-from-home convenience through internet options, natural light, and coworking spaces.
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Work-from-home| Studio-M2 | Studio | 1 bath | 293 sqft | $1,050–$1,150 /mo | 6 units available | Residents pay a $50 monthly wireless internet fee and a $4.75 monthly utility service fee. Electricity service is established and paid directly through the local utility provider. Water, sewer, and garbage are billed through Conservice, a third-party utility management provider. Water and sewer charges are allocated based on apartment occupancy and square footage, while garbage costs are divided equally among all apartments. | |
| Studio-M1 | Studio | 1 bath | 268 sqft | $1,060 /mo | 1 unit available | Residents pay a $50 monthly wireless internet fee and a $4.75 monthly utility service fee. Electricity service is established and paid directly through the local utility provider. Water, sewer, and garbage are billed through Conservice, a third-party utility management provider. Water and sewer charges are allocated based on apartment occupancy and square footage, while garbage costs are divided equally among all apartments. | |
| Studio-L1 | Studio | 1 bath | 304 sqft | $1,110–$1,130 /mo | 2 units available | Residents pay a $50 monthly wireless internet fee and a $4.75 monthly utility service fee. Electricity service is established and paid directly through the local utility provider. Water, sewer, and garbage are billed through Conservice, a third-party utility management provider. Water and sewer charges are allocated based on apartment occupancy and square footage, while garbage costs are divided equally among all apartments. | |
| Urban 1-M | 1 bed | 1 bath | 443 sqft | $1,235 /mo | 1 unit available | Residents pay a $50 monthly wireless internet fee and a $4.75 monthly utility service fee. Electricity service is established and paid directly through the local utility provider. Water, sewer, and garbage are billed through Conservice, a third-party utility management provider. Water and sewer charges are allocated based on apartment occupancy and square footage, while garbage costs are divided equally among all apartments. | |
| 1BR-S | 1 bed | 1 bath | 403 sqft | $1,335 /mo | 1 unit available | Residents pay a $50 monthly wireless internet fee and a $4.75 monthly utility service fee. Electricity service is established and paid directly through the local utility provider. Water, sewer, and garbage are billed through Conservice, a third-party utility management provider. Water and sewer charges are allocated based on apartment occupancy and square footage, while garbage costs are divided equally among all apartments. | |
| 2BR-L2 | 2 bed | 1 bath | 700 sqft | $1,725 /mo | 1 unit available | Residents pay a $50 monthly wireless internet fee and a $4.75 monthly utility service fee. Electricity service is established and paid directly through the local utility provider. Water, sewer, and garbage are billed through Conservice, a third-party utility management provider. Water and sewer charges are allocated based on apartment occupancy and square footage, while garbage costs are divided equally among all apartments. |
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Apartment Amenities
| Balcony | Bay Windows |
| Ceiling Fan | Freezer |
| Kitchenette | Large Windows |
| Natural Light | Sky View |
| View |
Appliances
| Fridge | Microwave |
Building
| Bike Storage | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Corner | Picnic Area |
One-time.
One-time. Refundable.
| Units | 161 |
|---|
Welcome to Koz on MLK—where modern design, affordability, and community come together in Tacoma’s vibrant Hilltop neighborhood. Ideally located along the streetcar line and within walking distance to the University of Washington Tacoma campus and nearby medical centers, this community offers unmatched convenience for both commuting and daily living. Inside your home, you’ll find thoughtfully designed layouts that maximize space and functionality. Choose from studios, loft-style homes, and one- to three-bedroom apartments, all featuring contemporary finishes, quartz countertops, and efficient kitchens. Select homes include private balconies or patios, adding an extra layer of comfort to your living space. Koz on MLK is built to support your lifestyle with practical, community-focused amenities. Enjoy a second-floor courtyard with BBQ grills, secure bike storage, controlled access entry, and on-site management and maintenance—all designed to make everyday living simple and convenient. Beyond your front door, you’re connected to everything Tacoma has to offer. With nearby parks, shopping, dining, and essential services all within walking distance—and direct access to transit—getting around the city is easy and accessible. Modern. Accessible. Community-focused. Koz on MLK makes it easy to live well in Tacoma.
How Koz on MLK compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
Studio apartments at Koz on MLK cost about 15% less than the average rent price for studios in New Tacoma.
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 14% lower than 1-bedrooms in New Tacoma.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Koz on MLK to be 9% less than the average for similarly sized 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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New Tacoma • 1915 Tacoma Ave S
Studio–2 Beds
$1,334–$3,124
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.
New Tacoma • 1328 Market St
Studio–2 Beds
$1,295–$1,445
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.South End • 9210 S Hosmer St
1–2 Beds
$1,465–$1,655
Total Monthly Price. The price shown reflects a 9-month lease and includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.31912 3rd Ln Sw
1–3 Beds
$1,474–$3,214
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.West End • 3815 N Pearl St
1–2 Beds
$1,531–$2,056
Total Monthly Price. The price shown reflects a 10-month lease and includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Central Lakes • 11432 105th Ave Sw
1–3 Beds
$1,531–$2,277
Total Monthly Price. The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.North Lakewood • 8200 Bridgeport Way Sw
1–3 Beds
$1,905–$2,074
Total Monthly Price. The price shown reflects a 6-month lease and includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Fife • 3518 Pacific Hwy E
Studio
$1,605–$1,675
Total Monthly Price. The price shown reflects a 6-month lease and includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.
New Tacoma • 1915 Tacoma Ave S
Studio–2 Beds
$1,334–$3,124
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.New Tacoma • 1328 Market St
Studio–2 Beds
$1,295–$1,445
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.South End • 9210 S Hosmer St
1–2 Beds
$1,465–$1,655
Total Monthly Price. The price shown reflects a 9-month lease and includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.31912 3rd Ln Sw
1–3 Beds
$1,474–$3,214
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.West End • 3815 N Pearl St
1–2 Beds
$1,531–$2,056
Total Monthly Price. The price shown reflects a 10-month lease and includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Central Lakes • 11432 105th Ave Sw
1–3 Beds
$1,531–$2,277
Total Monthly Price. The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.North Lakewood • 8200 Bridgeport Way Sw
1–3 Beds
$1,905–$2,074
Total Monthly Price. The price shown reflects a 6-month lease and includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Fife • 3518 Pacific Hwy E
Studio
$1,605–$1,675
Total Monthly Price. The price shown reflects a 6-month lease and includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.
