Welcome to your ideal urban retreat in Tacoma! This charming and cozy studio apartment is perfectly situated close to downtown, providing easy access to Tacoma General Hospital and St. Joseph Medical Center, major freeways, Stadium District, and a plethora of restaurants. With its convenient location, you'll enjoy a vibrant city lifestyle while having all the amenities within reach.
Commuting is a breeze with major freeways, such as Interstate 5 and Highway 16, nearby. Whether you need to travel within Tacoma or reach neighboring cities like Seattle or Olympia, you'll have easy access to the main transportation routes.
Kensington Apartments
247 Tacoma Ave S, Tacoma, WA 98402
Apartment building
1 bed
Pet-friendly
Shared laundry
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
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$1,295+·1 bed, 1 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
492$1,345Now
556$1,295Now
What's special
Cozy studio apartment
Office hours
Day | Open hours |
---|---|
Mon: | 9 am - 5 pm |
Tue: | 10 am - 5 pm |
Wed: | 9 am - 5 pm |
Thu: | 9 am - 5 pm |
Fri: | 9 am - 5 pm |
Sat: | 9 am - 5 pm |
Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Laundry: Shared
Services & facilities
- Online Maintenance Portal
- Online Rent Payment
- Pet Park
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Microwave Oven
- Oven
- Range
- Range Oven
- Refrigerator
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan
Flooring
- Carpet
- Hardwood
Heating
- Electric
Other
- Breakfast Bar
- Electric Stove/oven
- Kitchen Recently Updated
- Modern Bath Fixtures
- No Smoking
- Quartz Kitchen Counters
- Recently Rehabbed
- Recently Renovated
- Secured Entry
- Small Building
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Top Floor
- Vintage Building
Policies
Lease terms
- Six months
- One year
Pets
Cats
- Allowed
- 2 pet max
Large dogs
- Allowed
- 2 pet max
Small dogs
- Allowed
Parking
- None
- Street Parking
Neighborhood: New Tacoma
Areas of interest
Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.
Travel times
Nearby schools in Tacoma
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Edna Travis ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.4 mi
- 3/10Hilltop Heritage Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 7/10Stadium High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Kensington Apartments?
Kensington Apartments has a walk score of 93, it's a walker's paradise.
What schools are assigned to Kensington Apartments?
The schools assigned to Kensington Apartments include Edna Travis Elementary, Hilltop Heritage Middle School, and Stadium High School.
Does Kensington Apartments have in-unit laundry?
No, but Kensington Apartments has shared building laundry.
What neighborhood is Kensington Apartments in?
Kensington Apartments is in the New Tacoma neighborhood in Tacoma, WA.
What are Kensington Apartments's policies on pets?
A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. A maximum of 2 large dogs are allowed per unit.