Ruston 53 Currently has fully remodeled Studio, 1, & 2 bedroom homes in both our Ruston & North Slope Neighborhood addresses! Schedule a tour today to check out these all new units!
Whether you're looking for a beautiful apartment or duplex, you are welcome here. Ruston 53's Community Collection offers unique communities in 2 distinct neighborhoods. Our communities are all within a short distance of Point Defiance, Downtown Tacoma, and the Marina. The ideal locations places you within proximity to Highway 16 and I-5, making any commute a breeze. Our unique location in Ruston offers an abundance of benefits, as you'll find shopping, entertainment, Point Defiance Zoo, restaurants, cafes, the Historic Waterfront, University of Washington-Tacoma Campus, and hospitals, and parks all within a short distance.
Rents Starting at $1195/mo
Flat Rate Utilities (water, sewer, and garbage) Fees starting at $90/mo
Application Fee: $45 per adult
Security Deposit: $1000
Holding Deposit: $250
Community Amenities at Select Locations:
Bay Views
On-Site Laundry Facilities
Resident Parking Lots
Paid Carports Available
Easy Access to Public Transportation
Near Freeways and Local Shopping & Dining
On-call Emergency Maintenance
Apartment Features in Select Units:
8Ft+ Ceilings
Balcony or Patio
Cable Ready
Hard surface flooring throughout with carpet in bedrooms
Stainless Steel Appliances
Quartz Counter tops
Dishwasher in featured units
Microwave
Refrigerator
Shaker Style Cabinets
Washer and Dryer in featured units
Pets are Welcome at Ruston 53!
2 Pet Maximum
$500 Pet Fee Per Animal
$250 Pet Deposit Per Animal
NO PET RENT
The qualification requirements for our homes are as follows:
No prior evictions or money owed to previous landlords
Bankruptcies within the past 7 years must be fully discharged with documentation
Income must be at least 2.5 times the monthly rent
Positive verifiable rental history
Positive established credit history
We run a full criminal background check
The applicant is required to submit all requested information and documents within 72-hours of application. If not submitted within this period, the application will be considered cancelled by the applicant. If the applicant gives notice of cancellation via writing, verbal or other, that application will also be considered cancelled.
Professionally Managed by Fulcrum Real Estate Services Inc.
Equal Housing Opportunity
*images are for property reference only, finishes and layout may vary on available units*
Application Fee: $45 per adult
Security Deposit: $1000
Non-Refundable Holding Deposit $250
Flat Rate Monthly Utilities $90-$120 (W/S/G)
Apartment for rent
Special offer
$2,015/mo
5138 N Pearl St APT 17, Tacoma, WA 98407
2beds
827sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Apartment
Available Fri Jul 11 2025
Cats, large dogs OK
-- A/C
Shared laundry
Covered parking
Electric
What's special
Bay viewsShaker style cabinetsBalcony or patioStainless steel appliancesQuartz countertopsCable readyDishwasher in featured units
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Get serious about saving for a home
Consider a first-time homebuyer savings account designed to grow your down payment with up to a 6% match & 4.15% APY.
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Freezer, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, WD Hookup
- Laundry: Shared
Features
- WD Hookup
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Linoleum/Vinyl
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 827 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Covered, Parking Lot
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: $50, $50 for Carport Parking 1 Free Assigned Parking Spot allocated for residents, Availability 24 Hours, Balcony, Bicycle storage, Flooring: Laminate, Heating: Electric, Lawn, On-Site Management, One Year Lease, Online Maintenance Portal, Online Rent Payment, Utilities fee required, View Type: City, View Type: Mountain, View Type: Park, View Type: Territorial, View Type: Water
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City View, Mountain View, Park View, Territorial View, Water View
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Building
Details
- Building name: Ruston 53
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Gated
Location
- Region: Tacoma
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: One Year Lease
Price history
Date | Event | Price |
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6/3/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,015+6.3%$2/sqft |
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1/12/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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12/1/2023 | Listed for rent | $1,895$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals |
Neighborhood: West End
- Special offer! $250 off your move in costs upon approval Unit 204**