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6451 S Stevens St, Tacoma, WA 98409, USA|South Tacoma
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Property Overview
6451 S Stevens St Tacoma scores highly overall, with strong marks for value, amenities, location, and quality, plus solid trustworthiness. It offers stainless steel appliances and a dishwasher, and is well positioned near schools, pet-related services, and outdoor spaces.
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.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Middle school nearby
- High school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 772 sqft | $1,550 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome home to 6451 S Stevens St, Unit 2! This main-floor apartment offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 772 square feet with updated finishes and hardwood-style LVP flooring throughout. The living room flows into the dining area and updated kitchen, featuring stainless steel appliances and a dishwasher. A sliding glass door opens to your private fenced patio with outdoor storage—an inviting spot to enjoy fresh air. Both bedrooms sit near a bathroom accessible from the hallway and one bedroom. A shelved hall closet provides extra storage, while shared on-site laundry and assigned off-street parking add everyday convenience. The living room fireplace is decorative only and cannot be used. Cats and dogs are negotiable with approval and applicable fees. READY TO APPLY? Apply directly through our website: https rpmtoday com rental-search Have questions or want to schedule a tour? Contact our leasing team at (253) 354-5083. APPLICATION AND ADMINISTRATIVE FEES -Application Fee: $65 per adult applicant (18 or older), nonrefundable -Each adult who plans to reside at the property must submit a separate application -Administrative Fee: $350 -The administrative fee covers lease preparation, account setup, administrative processing, and move-in coordination REQUIRED MONTHLY CHARGES -Technology Fee: $15 per month, providing access to the online resident portal for rent payments and maintenance requests -Limited Liability Insurance: Available through RPM Today for $10.50 per month OPTIONAL MONTHLY CHARGE -Resident Benefit Package: $10 per month and includes various resident benefits FLEXIBLE SECURITY DEPOSIT OPTION-POWERED BY OBLIGO -Alternative to paying a large security deposit upfront -Qualified residents may pay in manageable monthly installments -No interest or hidden fees -May be selected during the lease-signing process RENTAL SCREENING CRITERIA -Minimum credit score: 600 -Rental history reviewed -Employment history reviewed -Income verification required APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS -Two months of recent pay stubs -Valid government-issued identification -Rental references -Employment information Applications are processed in the order received and must include all required documentation before they can be considered. IMPORTANT NOTICE -We value your privacy and do not sell or share your personal information -RPM Today does not advertise on -Apply only through our official website -We will never request cash, Venmo, or payment outside our secure payment system Thank you for considering our property. We look forward to helping you find your next home! |
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Amenities for 6451 S Stevens St Tacoma
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor | Newly Updated |
| Patio | Pets Negotiable |
| Updated Kitchen |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Oven |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stainless Steel Appliances | Stove/Oven |
Building
| Dogs OK | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Fenced Patio |
| Storage |
Services
| Convenient On-Site Laundry |
Other
| Designated Parking Space |
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Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 4 |
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About 6451 S Stevens St Tacoma
Welcome home to 6451 S Stevens St, Unit 2! This main-floor apartment offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 772 square feet with updated finishes and hardwood-style LVP flooring throughout. The living room flows into the dining area and updated kitchen, featuring stainless steel appliances and a dishwasher. A sliding glass door opens to your private fenced patio with outdoor storage—an inviting spot to enjoy fresh air. Both bedrooms sit near a bathroom accessible from the hallway and one bedroom. A shelved hall closet provides extra storage, while shared on-site laundry and assigned off-street parking add everyday convenience. The living room fireplace is decorative only and cannot be used. Cats and dogs are negotiable with approval and applicable fees. READY TO APPLY? Apply directly through our website: https rpmtoday com rental-search Have questions or want to schedule a tour? Contact our leasing team at (253) 354-5083. APPLICATION AND ADMINISTRATIVE FEES -Application Fee: $65 per adult applicant (18 or older), nonrefundable -Each adult who plans to reside at the property must submit a separate application -Administrative Fee: $350 -The administrative fee covers lease preparation, account setup, administrative processing, and move-in coordination REQUIRED MONTHLY CHARGES -Technology Fee: $15 per month, providing access to the online resident portal for rent payments and maintenance requests -Limited Liability Insurance: Available through RPM Today for $10.50 per month OPTIONAL MONTHLY CHARGE -Resident Benefit Package: $10 per month and includes various resident benefits FLEXIBLE SECURITY DEPOSIT OPTION-POWERED BY OBLIGO -Alternative to paying a large security deposit upfront -Qualified residents may pay in manageable monthly installments -No interest or hidden fees -May be selected during the lease-signing process RENTAL SCREENING CRITERIA -Minimum credit score: 600 -Rental history reviewed -Employment history reviewed -Income verification required APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS -Two months of recent pay stubs -Valid government-issued identification -Rental references -Employment information Applications are processed in the order received and must include all required documentation before they can be considered. IMPORTANT NOTICE -We value your privacy and do not sell or share your personal information -RPM Today does not advertise on -Apply only through our official website -We will never request cash, Venmo, or payment outside our secure payment system Thank you for considering our property. We look forward to helping you find your next home!
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.
9.4
/10
Excellent6451 S Stevens St Tacoma is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
Price·10A 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.
6451 S Stevens St Tacoma offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
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.
6451 S Stevens St Tacoma 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—dogs 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.
6451 S Stevens St Tacoma 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·9A 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.
6451 S Stevens St Tacoma has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.
6451 S Stevens St Tacoma is great 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 6451 S Stevens St Tacoma compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 miles away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.3 miles away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.5 miles away
- Balcony
- Easy access to the outdoors
- Extra storage
- In-unit features
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
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Rent trends in South Tacoma
2-bedroom apartments at 6451 S Stevens St Tacoma cost about 5% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in South Tacoma.
Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
South Tacoma
Tacoma
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,337 |
| 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 | $1,215 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,095 |
| December 2024 | $1,095 |
| January 2025 | $1,095 |
| February 2025 | $1,200 |
| March 2025 | $1,220 |
| April 2025 | $1,041 |
| May 2025 | $1,011 |
| June 2025 | $1,123 |
| July 2025 | $1,199 |
| August 2025 | $1,113 |
| September 2025 | $1,031 |
| October 2025 | $1,048 |
| November 2025 | $999 |
| December 2025 | $1,200 |
| January 2026 | $1,200 |
| February 2026 | $1,084 |
| March 2026 | $999 |
| April 2026 | $1,039 |
| May 2026 | $1,178 |
| June 2026 | $1,123 |
| July 2026 | $1,066 |
| August 2026 | $1,027 |
| September 2026 | $1,095 |
| October 2026 | $1,017 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 6451 S Stevens St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$62,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $62,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,550.
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Schools near 6451 S Stevens St Tacoma
Manitou Park Elementary School
4330 s 66th st
tacoma, WA, 98409
PK, K-5Public
C
Madison Headstart
3102 s 43rd st
tacoma, WA, 98409
PKPublic
Clover Park Early Learning Program
10202 earley ave sw
lakewood, WA, 98499
PKPublic
Willard Early Learning Center
3201 s d st
tacoma, WA, 98418
PKPublic
Tacoma Special Services
601 s 8th st
tacoma, WA, 98405
PK, K-12Public
Neighborhood
South Tacoma | Tacoma, WA
Getting around Tacoma near 6451 S Stevens St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
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 6451 S Stevens St, Tacoma
Groceries
7/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
7/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
7/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
6/10
Variety of bars within a short drive
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