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  • 720 Yakima Ave

    Tacoma, WA 98405

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    2 beds

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    Shared laundry roomStreet parkingDouble bowl kitchen sinkSpacious kitchen cabinetsBaseboard heatingCeiling fan
    $350 Rent Credit - Cozy apartment near University of Puget Sound with quick access to I-705 We do not advertise on Craigslist or Facebook Marketplace. Only apply through our website For more information or to schedule a showing, scan the QR code and press the 'Contact Us' button, or visit our website at JevonsProperties Location Highlights: - Education: University of Puget Sound is a 6-minute drive away; Stadium High School (rating 8) nearby - Recreation: Thea's Park is a 6-minute drive away; Tacoma Chinese Reconciliation Park is an 8-minute drive away - Shopping: Metropolitan Market Tacoma is a 7-minute drive away - Accessibility: Easy access to I-705 - Amenities: Variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options Property Features: - Appliances: Refrigerator and range included - Kitchen: Double bowl kitchen sink and spacious kitchen cabinets - Living Area: Living room with ceiling fan and a closet - Bathroom: Bathroom with bathtub - Climate Control: Baseboard heating - Laundry: Shared laundry room - Parking: Street parking - Unit Location: Upstairs unit Rental Terms: - Lease Duration: 6 to 12 months - Utilities: $150 Flat fee for water, sewer, and garbage. Tenants pay for all other utilities - Move-In Fee: Nonrefundable 10% - Occupancy: Max 2 per bedroom - Insurance: Rental insurance required - Landscaping: The tenant is responsible for landscaping - Pets: 1 pet allowed, $35.00 monthly pet rent, no pet deposit required, $450 nonrefundable fee, weight and breed restrictions apply Application Requirements: - Online application: Required for each adult, completed within 48 hours - ID: Valid government-issued ID for each adult - Income: Proof of income (all verifiable sources count, including support agency vouchers) - Rental History: Proof of good rental history or home ownership Approval Criteria: - Income: At least 3.0 times the rent (all sources of income count) - Criminal/Credit History: Evaluated based on recency, circumstances, and rehabilitation - Rental History: Verifiable, with no evictions, compliance notices, broken leases, money owed to former landlords, and fewer than 3 late payments in the last 12 months Credit Score: - 650 or higher: Requires only a security deposit - Below 650: Application denied Move-In Costs: - Application Fee: $69 per adult and co-signer (non-refundable) - First Month's Rent: Due upon approval - Security Deposit: 90% of one month's rent (fully refundable) - Move-In Fee: 10% of one month's rent (non-refundable) - Pet Deposit: 25% of one month's rent total plus pet rent (fully refundable; up to one pet per bedroom) Additional Information: - Possession: Must be taken within 21 days of application approval - Smoking: Not permitted inside or outside any properties - Deposit: Full deposit is required within 24 hours For the most current information, please visit our website at JevonsProperties. Fair Housing Pledge: We adhere to all Federal Fair Housing Laws, welcoming persons of all races, colors, religions, sexes, handicaps, familial statuses, and national origins. Jevons Property Management is dedicated to providing excellent service to all property owners and tenants. We value each individual and thank you for being part of our journey.

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    Neighborhood: New Tacoma

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    Centered on Tacoma’s Hilltop and Central Tacoma, 98405 blends historic craftsman homes with urban energy along the 6th avenue corridor. Expect a mild, marine climate—misty winters and sunny, comfortably dry summers—ideal for strolls through Wright Park’s arboretum, People’s Park, and Franklin Park. Daily needs are close by: Safeway on MLK Jr Way, Target at Tacoma Central, Bluebeard and Manifesto coffee, casual eateries and local breweries along nearby 6th avenue, and the Tacoma Center YMCA for workouts. Murals and community events reflect deep neighborhood roots and a lively arts streak. Lifestyle here is relaxed and community oriented, with pet-friendly rentals and plenty of green space for walks. The Hilltop Link light rail extension and Pierce Transit routes make car-free trips downtown easy, while quick access to I-5 and WA-16 helps commuters. According to Zillow Market Trends, recent median asking rent in 98405 has hovered around the mid-$1,700s, with most listings ranging roughly from the low-$1,300s to the low-$2,400s depending on size.

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    What is the walk score of 720 Yakima Ave?

    720 Yakima Ave has a walk score of 90, it's very walkable.

    What schools are assigned to 720 Yakima Ave?

    The schools assigned to 720 Yakima Ave include Edna Travis Elementary, Hilltop Heritage Middle School, and Stadium High School.

    What neighborhood is 720 Yakima Ave in?

    720 Yakima Ave is in the New Tacoma neighborhood in Tacoma, WA.