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Apartments within walking distance of campus near University of Puget Sound
Explore walking distance near University of Puget Sound in Tacoma, WA. This guide highlights live listings, rent trends, and student-focused insights for walkers and bikers.
Average rent
$2,267/mo
Walk score
94/100
Listings
19
Avg commute
~32 min
Student budget fit
Typical all-in monthly costs near University of Puget Sound land around ~$3,460/mo estimated when sharing a 2BR. Use the budget calculator and roommate tools before signing — headline rent is only part of the story.
Safety insights
Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this hub are ranked for student-friendly walkability and residential stability.
Transportation for students
Transit convenience near Tacoma, WA scores about 78/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.
Best areas for students
Students targeting walking distance often start in Tacoma Heights and College Hill before expanding search radius.
Popular apartment communities
Inventory near University of Puget Sound includes mix of small complexes and shared houses. Compare 19 active listings filtered for walking distance.
Rent trends
Studio trend
$2,200/mo avg
1 bedroom trend
$2,700/mo avg
2 bedroom trend
$3,750/mo avg
This topic avg
$2,267/mo
Housing match score
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86/100
Relative to campus median rents
Safety
84/100
Walkability and residential stability
Convenience
98/100
Commute and daily errands
Nightlife
98/100
Social scene proximity
Transportation
90/100
Transit and bike access
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630 N Prospect St, Apt 18, Tacoma, WA 98406
0 bed · 1 bath · 0.6 mi from campus · 325 sq ft · Apartment
$995/mo
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632 N State St, Tacoma, WA 98403
1 bed · 1 bath · 0.8 mi from campus · 550 sq ft · Apartment
$1,250/mo
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611 S Anderson St, Tacoma, WA 98405
0 bed · 1 bath · 0.6 mi from campus · 440 sq ft · Apartment
$1,295/mo
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723 S Sprague Ave, Tacoma, WA 98405
1 bed · 1 bath · 1.0 mi from campus · 1,050 sq ft · Apartment
$1,400/mo
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Frequently asked questions
How much does walking distance cost near University of Puget Sound?
Filtered listings average about $2,267/month. Campus-wide averages run $2,700 for 1BR and $3,750 for 2BR.
Is walking distance good for walkers and bikers?
International students should prioritize transit access, furnished options, and clear utility rules. Many arrivals time housing to orientation week — start early if you need guarantor or proof-of-funds paperwork.…
When should University of Puget Sound students start searching?
Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For University of Puget Sound, starting 90 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.
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