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Highlights
- Off-street parking
- In-unit washer/dryer
- Updated kitchen with newer appliances
Location
1018 E 35th St, Tacoma, WA 98404, USA|Eastside
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Property Overview
The McKinley Duplex has earned a strong Zumper Expert Rating, indicating a favorable evaluation within the market. Key pros include its advantageous location and amenities, which enhance its appeal. Notable features contribute to the property's unique character, making it a compelling choice for potential renters or buyers.
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
Less expensive- High school nearby
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 894 sqft | $1,450 /mo | 1 unit available | Charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath duplex: This bright and welcoming home features an open living area, updated kitchen with newer appliances, in-unit washer/dryer, and off-street parking. Conveniently located near I-5, downtown Tacoma, and the Tacoma Dome, with parks, schools, and shopping nearby. Security deposit $1,595. Application fee $44 per adult. No pets. |
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Policies and fees
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 2 |
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About McKinley Duplex
Charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath duplex: This bright and welcoming home features an open living area, updated kitchen with newer appliances, in-unit washer/dryer, and off-street parking. Conveniently located near I-5, downtown Tacoma, and the Tacoma Dome, with parks, schools, and shopping nearby. Security deposit $1,595. Application fee $44 per adult. No pets.
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.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, McKinley Duplex is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, McKinley Duplex 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·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.
McKinley Duplex 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·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, McKinley Duplex 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.
McKinley Duplex 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 McKinley Duplex does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
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.
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 McKinley Duplex compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
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Rent trends in Eastside
2-bedroom apartments at McKinley Duplex cost about 20% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Eastside.
Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
Eastside
Tacoma
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,310 |
| December 2023 | $1,246 |
| 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 | $1,220 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | $1,398 |
| April 2025 | $1,350 |
| May 2025 | $1,366 |
| June 2025 | $1,285 |
| July 2025 | $1,270 |
| August 2025 | $1,233 |
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Can I afford to live at 1018 E 35th St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near McKinley Duplex
Blix Elementary School
1302 e 38th st
tacoma, WA, 98404
PK, K-5Public
C
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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Neighborhood
Eastside | Tacoma, WA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Tacoma near 1018 E 35th St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
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 1018 E 35th St, Tacoma
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
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
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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