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  • One St. Helens

    1 Saint Helens Ave, Tacoma, WA 98402

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    Apartment building
    1-2 beds
    Pet-friendly
    Underground garage
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

    Available units

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    Unit
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    Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnBase rent, sorted ascending
    102Special offer
    1 bd, 1 ba
    770
    Now
    $1,525
    2 bedroom 2 ...
    2 bd, 2 ba
    1,014
    Now
    $2,650+
    302Special offer
    2 bd, 2 ba
    1,094
    Now
    $2,650

    What's special

    Modern hardwareCentral heating and coolingAbundant natural lightGenerous floor-to-ceiling windowsIn-unit laundryRich wood-style flooringStainless steel appliances
    Discover the perfect rental opportunity at One St. Helens Apartments where modern comfort meets urban convenience. Just steps from public transit and major bus routes, commuting is a breeze. Within walking distance, you'll find an eclectic mix of local dining, boutique shops, cozy coffeehouses, and green parks ideal for dining out, weekend errands, or a stroll. Inside, each unit features beautifully renovated kitchens with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and sleek cabinetry, while spa-inspired bathrooms offer contemporary fixtures and plenty of storage. With in-unit laundry, central heating and cooling, and energy-efficient LED lighting throughout, daily life is comfortable and hassle-free. One St. Helens also boasts a secured entry lobby, bright and welcoming common areas, and underground parking for peace of mind. Generous floor-to-ceiling windows allow abundant natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere. Thoughtfully curated finishes from rich wood-style flooring to modern hardware ensure residents feel at home from the moment they walk in. Whether you're relaxing at home or exploring the vibrant neighborhood, you'll love the ease and sophistication this property offers.

    Office hours

    DayOpen hours
    Mon - Fri:8 am - 4:30 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Outdoor common areas
    • Patio: Large patios
    Security
    • Controlled Access
    Services & facilities
    • Elevator
    • Online Maintenance Portal
    • Online Rent Payment
    • Package Service
    • Storage Space
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    • City
    • Park
    • Water
    • Water Views

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Dryer
    • Garbage Disposal
    • Microwave Oven
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Washer
    Flooring
    • Carpet
    • Laminate
    Heating
    • Electric
    Internet/Satellite
    • Cable TV Ready
    • High-speed Internet Ready
    Other
    • Fireplace: Electric Fireplace
    • Patio Balcony: Large patios
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Policies

    Parking
    • Underground Garage
    Lease terms
    • Six months
    • One year
    Pet essentials
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    • Small dogsAllowed
      Number allowed2
    • CatsAllowed
      Number allowed2
    • Large dogs
      Large dogs are not allowed
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    Neighborhood: New Tacoma

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    • Arts Scene
      Galleries, murals, and cultural venues showcase creativity and artistic talent.
      Walkable Streets
      Pedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.
      Transit Access
      Convenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
      Water Sports
      Opportunities for kayaking, paddleboarding, and aquatic adventures.
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    Downtown Tacoma’s 98402 blends waterfront living with a creative, urban energy. Centered on the Thea Foss Waterway and the Museum District, you’ll find the Museum of Glass, Tacoma Art Museum, and Washington State History Museum, plus the University of Washington Tacoma campus and the Prairie Line Trail threading pocket parks and public art. The T Line streetcar links blocks of walkable streets, from Antique Row and the Pantages and Rialto theaters to McMenamins Elks Temple, 7 Seas Brewing, and a lively dining scene (Indochine, The Social Bar & Grill, Matador, and coffee favorites like Olympia Coffee and Campfire). Groceries and everyday needs are covered by neighborhood markets, the seasonal Broadway Farmers Market, and nearby Stadium Thriftway; workouts are easy at the Downtown Tacoma Y. Locals kayak and paddleboard along the esplanade, catch bay breezes with mountain views, and gather for festivals on Tollefson Plaza. Recent Zillow market trends show a median rent in the upper $1,000s, with most listings over the past few months ranging roughly from the mid-$1,500s to mid-$2,600s. The area is pet friendly and welcoming to students and professionals.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    93 / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    56 / 100
    Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Tacoma

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of One St. Helens?

    One St. Helens has a walk score of 93, it's a walker's paradise.

    What schools are assigned to One St. Helens?

    The schools assigned to One St. Helens include Edna Travis Elementary, Hilltop Heritage Middle School, and Stadium High School.

    Does One St. Helens have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, One St. Helens has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is One St. Helens in?

    One St. Helens is in the New Tacoma neighborhood in Tacoma, WA.

    What are One St. Helens's policies on pets?

    Large dogs are not allowed. A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. A maximum of 2 small dogs are allowed per unit.