Welcome to Paddington Place, located in the vibrant city of Tacoma, WA. Our thoughtfully designed apartments offer a range of amenities to enhance your living experience. Each unit comes equipped with a washer/dryer, dishwasher, cooktop/oven, microwave, and refrigerator, making everyday tasks a breeze. With secure access, you can have peace of mind knowing that your safety is our top priority. The spacious pantry provides ample storage space for all your culinary needs. For those who enjoy cycling, our bike storage area ensures that your bike is kept secure and easily accessible. Take advantage of our picnic area, perfect for enjoying outdoor meals or simply relaxing in the fresh air. With reserved parking, you'll never have to worry about finding a spot when you come home. At Paddington Place, we strive to provide a comfortable and convenient living environment for all our residents. Come and experience the best of apartment living in Tacoma, WA.
Paddington Place
2540 S 42nd St, Tacoma, WA 98409
Apartment building
1 bed
Pet-friendly
In-unit dryer
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
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$1,595+·1 bed, 1 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
810$1,595Now
What's special
Picnic area
Lunch is now al fresco
A picnic area is a rare feature. Only 2% of buildings in Tacoma have this amenity.
Vinyl plank flooringBeautiful cabinetsModern finishesOpen and efficient spacesAbundant natural lightGenerously appointed full kitchenGranite-like counters
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- In Unit: Washer/Dryer
Outdoor common areas
- Picnic Area
Services & facilities
- Bicycle Storage: Bike Storage
- Storage Space
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer: Washer/Dryer
- Microwave Oven: Microwave
- Range: Stove/Oven Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer: Washer/Dryer
Other
- Keypad Security Gate Entry
- Reserved Parking
- With Payment Of Fee: Water/sewer/garbage
Policies
Pets
Cats
- Allowed
Large dogs
- Not allowed
Small dogs
- Allowed
Parking
- Off Street Parking
Special Features
- Cooktop/oven
- Pantry
- Secure Access
Neighborhood: South 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
- 2/10Reed Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 2/10Angelo Giaudrone Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 2/10Foss High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
Market Trends
Rental market summary
The average rent for all beds and all property types in Tacoma, WA is $1,750.
Average rent
$1,750
Month-over-month
+$16
Year-over-year
+$50
Available rentals
655
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Paddington Place?
Paddington Place has a walk score of 72, it's very walkable.
What schools are assigned to Paddington Place?
The schools assigned to Paddington Place include Reed Elementary School, Angelo Giaudrone Middle School, and Foss High School.
Does Paddington Place have in-unit laundry?
Yes, Paddington Place has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is Paddington Place in?
Paddington Place is in the South Tacoma neighborhood in Tacoma, WA.
What are Paddington Place's policies on pets?
Large dogs are not allowed.