Welcome to Baycrest Apartments, where stunning views of Commencement Bay and the Tacoma skyline meet everyday convenience. Offering spacious one- and two-bedroom floorplans, Baycrest is designed with comfort and functionality in mind.
Each unit features thoughtful touches like breakfast bars, and private balconies with views. Residents enjoy controlled building access, reserved and covered parking, in-unit laundry, and an onsite laundry center. Baycrest is also pet-friendly, making it a perfect choice for renters who value both home comforts and city living.
Located just minutes from the University of Puget Sound, UW Tacoma, Bates Technical College, the Grand Cinema, and Tacoma's arts and dining scene, Baycrest offers a lifestyle of convenience, community, and charm.
Baycrest Apartments is an apartment community located in Pierce County and the 98402 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Tacoma School District attendance zone.
Baycrest
501 S 7th St, Tacoma, WA 98402
Apartment building
1 bed
Pet-friendly
Covered parking
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 Unit 8 1 bd, 1 ba | 505 | Aug 15 | $1,795 |
What's special
Private balconies with viewsIn-unit laundryBreakfast bars
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 8:30 am - 4:30 pm |
| Sat: | Closed |
| Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Unit Features
Appliances
- Range: Oven/range
- Refrigerator
Other
- Reserved Parking
Policies
Parking
- Covered Parking
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowedNumber allowed2
- CatsAllowedNumber allowed2
Restrictions
PetScreening profile required; ADA-defined service animals always welcome; contact leasing for details.
Special Features
- Laundry Room
Neighborhood: New Tacoma
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Walker's ParadiseBike Score®
/ 100
BikeableNearby schools in Tacoma
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Edna Travis ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 3/10Hilltop Heritage Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 7/10Stadium High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
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Frequently asked questions
Baycrest is located at 501 S 7th St in New Tacoma, Tacoma, WA. The surrounding area includes approximately 20 restaurants and cafes within 1 mile, such as Corina Bakery, Over The Moon Cafe, and Odd Otter Brewing Company.
The nearest public transit stop is Downtown Transit Center, approximately 0.4 miles away.
Based on the latest Zillow data, the average rent across all unit types in Tacoma is currently $1,668 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
Baycrest is located within 0.2 miles of Spanish Steps, 0.3 miles of W.W. Seymour Botanical Conservatory, and 0.7 miles of Normanna Hall.
Baycrest is located near 3 grocery stores, including 0.2 miles from Tacoma Farmers Market, 0.2 miles from Elks Temple Bottle Shop, and 0.4 miles from Stink Cheese & Meat. Additional shopping options, including TerraCrux games, are approximately 0.2 miles away.
The total price for an apartment unit in Baycrest is $1,795. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
Rent in Tacoma has increased by $8 month-over-month, according to the latest Zillow rental data.
The schools assigned to Baycrest include Edna Travis Elementary, Hilltop Heritage Middle School, and Stadium High School.
