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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Washer and dryer hookups
  • Walk in closet
  • Boat launch
  • Pickleball
  • Private carport

Location

14602 Portland Avenue Southwest #A, Lakewood, Washington 98498, United States|South Lakes
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Management

Curtis Garner

Leasing office

(844) 278-1817 ext. 1736

Property Overview

14602 Portland Avenue Southwest, Unit A, receives a strong 8.1 out of 10 overall rating, reflecting its competitive pricing and impressive amenities, including air conditioning and a private carport. With a location rating of 9, it offers residents convenient access to key points of interest and highly-rated schools just a short distance away. The property stands out for its transparency and trustworthiness, demonstrating a commitment to providing potential renters with detailed information and a clear understanding of what to expect.

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

8.1
Very Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, 14602 Portland Avenue Southwest, Unit A is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 14602 Portland Avenue Southwest, Unit A has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • More space

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

14602 Portland Avenue Southwest, Unit A1 bed1 bath887 sqft$1,750 /moRental Details: Monthly Rent: $1,750 (Water/sewer included) Security Deposit: $1,250 Lease Terms: 6 or 12 months Availability Date: Jan, 2026 Welcome to one of the biggest 1 bedrooms in Lakewood, just across the street from American Lake Key Features & Amenities: Full kitchen equipped with essential appliances Walk in Closet Private carport Air conditioning Washer and dryer hookups Patio Neighborhood Highlights: Literally across the street from Harry Todd Park & American Lake (beach, boat launch, trails, pickleball) 2–3 min to I-5 on-ramp 4–6 min to JBLM Logistics Gate 4-6 min to Madigan Gate 6–8 min → Lakewood Towne Center Requirements & Restrictions: Minimum credit score of 700 No previous evictions Verifiable income Pets allowed ($25 pet rent, 2 pets max. ) No smoking inside the unit Renters insurance required

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Amenities for 14602 Portland Avenue Southwest, Unit A

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
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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Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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Building details

Property details

Lease terms12+ months
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About 14602 Portland Avenue Southwest, Unit A

HomeApartments in LakewoodSouth Lakes 14602 Portland Avenue Southwest, Unit A

Rental Details: Monthly Rent: $1,750 (Water/sewer included) Security Deposit: $1,250 Lease Terms: 6 or 12 months Availability Date: Jan, 2026 Welcome to one of the biggest 1 bedrooms in Lakewood, just across the street from American Lake Key Features & Amenities: Full kitchen equipped with essential appliances Walk in Closet Private carport Air conditioning Washer and dryer hookups Patio Neighborhood Highlights: Literally across the street from Harry Todd Park & American Lake (beach, boat launch, trails, pickleball) 2–3 min to I-5 on-ramp 4–6 min to JBLM Logistics Gate 4-6 min to Madigan Gate 6–8 min → Lakewood Towne Center Requirements & Restrictions: Minimum credit score of 700 No previous evictions Verifiable income Pets allowed ($25 pet rent, 2 pets max. ) No smoking inside the unit Renters insurance required


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.
8.1
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, 14602 Portland Avenue Southwest, Unit A is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 14602 Portland Avenue Southwest, Unit A has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 14602 Portland Avenue Southwest, Unit A
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.
14602 Portland Avenue Southwest, Unit A 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·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, 14602 Portland Avenue Southwest, Unit A 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.
14602 Portland Avenue Southwest, Unit A 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 14602 Portland Avenue Southwest, Unit A 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.

14602 Portland Avenue Southwest, Unit A is great for:

Pet owners

  • 1 pet supply store near the property

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 14602 Portland Avenue Southwest, Unit A compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
More space
The 1-bedroom is 172 sqft larger than other listings nearby

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 3 miles away
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in South Lakes

1-bedroom apartments at 14602 Portland Avenue Southwest, Unit A cost about 40% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in South Lakes.

Median rents as of Dec 20 2025.
South Lakes
Lakewood
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Lakewood
MonthMedian Rent
January 2024$1,477
February 2024$1,425
March 2024$1,419
April 2024$1,396
May 2024$1,395
June 2024$1,411
July 2024$1,426
August 2024$1,396
September 2024$1,355
October 2024$1,345
November 2024$1,384
December 2024$1,377
January 2025$1,322
February 2025$1,305
March 2025$1,308
April 2025$1,300
May 2025$1,299
June 2025$1,299
July 2025$1,304
August 2025$1,302
September 2025$1,299
October 2025$1,320
November 2025$1,391
December 2025$1,338
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in South Lakes
MonthMedian Rent
January 2024$1,095
February 2024$1,200
March 2024$1,140
April 2024$1,113
May 2024$1,003
June 2024$1,009
July 2024$1,164
August 2024$1,200
September 2024$1,143
October 2024$1,137
November 2024$1,147
December 2024$1,236
January 2025$1,200
February 2025$1,199
March 2025$1,250
April 2025$1,250
May 2025$1,250
June 2025$1,250
July 2025$1,208
August 2025$1,195
September 2025$1,176
October 2025$1,095
November 2025$1,195
December 2025$1,207

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$70,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $70,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,750.
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Schools near 14602 Portland Avenue Southwest, Unit A

Tillicum Elementary School

8514 maple st sw

lakewood, WA, 98498

PK, K-5Public
C

Oak Grove Elementary School

8805 steilacoom blvd sw

lakewood, WA, 98498

K-6Public
B+
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Neighborhood

South Lakes | Lakewood, WA

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Lakewood near 14602 Portland Avenue Southwest #A

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 14602 Portland Avenue Southwest #A, Lakewood

Groceries

7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

1/10
Few or no shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

0/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 14602 Portland Avenue Southwest #A

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Brunson's Market
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McChord Food Mart
12928 Bridgeport Way SW

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