Cambridge

402 Saint Helens Ave, Tacoma, WA 98402

Verified

Apartment building

Studio

Pet-friendly

Attached garage

Air conditioning (wall unit)

Shared laundry

Available units

Price may not include required fees and charges.

Unit , sortable column	Sqft, sortable column	Available, sortable column	Base rent, sorted ascending
Studio Studio, 1 ba	297	Now	$950+

What's special

Well-appointed apartmentsBeautifully updated studio apartments

Welcome to Cambridge Apartments, where you'll find beautifully updated studio apartments in the heart of the Stadium neighborhood! Our convenient location puts you just minutes away from all the best shopping, dining, entertainment, and outdoor recreation that Tacoma has to offer. With Wright Park just a short stroll away, you'll have access to miles of walking paths, pet-friendly areas, and stunning views of the city skyline. When you choose Cambridge Apartments, you'll also enjoy free internet and the opportunity to take advantage of our discounted storage options. That means you can stay connected and keep your space organized and clutter-free, all while enjoying the comfort and convenience of our well-appointed apartments. Whether you're a student, a professional, or simply looking for a place to call home in the heart of Tacoma, Cambridge Apartments has everything you need to live, work, and play in style.

Office hours

Day	Open hours
Mon - Fri:	9 am - 5 pm
Sat:	By appointment only
Sun:	Closed

Facts, features & policies

Building Amenities

Other

Laundry: Shared

Security

Controlled Access

Services & facilities

Bicycle Storage

On-Site Management

Online Maintenance Portal

Online Rent Payment

Storage Space

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City

Mountain

Water

Unit Features

Appliances

Convection Oven

Refrigerator

Cooling

Wall Mounted Air Conditioning

Flooring

Laminate

Heating

Internet/Satellite

Cable TV Ready

High-Speed Internet Ready

Policies

Parking

Attached Garage

Multi-Level Garage

Parking Lot

Underground Garage

Lease terms

Less than 1 year

One year

Six months

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Small dogsStatus: Allowed
Large dogsStatus: Allowed
Number allowed2
CatsStatus: Allowed
Number allowed2

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Neighborhood: New Tacoma

Areas of interest

Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.

Travel times

Getting around

Walk Score^®

/ 100

Walker's Paradise

Bike Score^®

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Somewhat Bikeable

Nearby schools in Tacoma

Edna Travis Elementary

Grades PK-5 • 1.4 miles

3/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

Test Score Rating

1/10

Student Progress Rating

4/10

Hilltop Heritage Middle School

Grades 6-8 • 1 miles

3/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

Test Score Rating

4/10

Student Progress Rating

2/10

Stadium High School

Grades 9-12 • 0.5 miles

7/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

Test Score Rating

7/10

College Readiness Rating

7/10

Arts Scene
The Museum District brings major museums and cultural venues together in central Tacoma.
Green Spaces
Wright Park provides shaded paths, a conservatory, and outdoor space near downtown.
Transit Access
Tacoma Link light rail and local buses connect destinations across central Tacoma.
Dining Scene
Downtown streets offer cafes, coffee shops, and restaurants within the neighborhood.

New Tacoma sits between downtown Tacoma and Commencement Bay, with a mix of historic streets, urban waterfront, and views toward Mount Rainier on clear days. The area includes the Museum District, where the Tacoma Art Museum and Washington State History Museum anchor a cluster of cultural destinations. Wright Park offers leafy paths, a conservatory, and a playground, while waterfront promenades invite walks and cycling; nearby trails and open spaces provide room to get outside with a dog. Dining ranges from casual cafes and coffee shops to restaurants around downtown, alongside shops and services in the city center. Arts events, galleries, and live performances add to the evening scene. Local buses and Tacoma Link light rail connect central destinations, and regional rail serves trips beyond the neighborhood. New Tacoma’s median rent is $1,495 per month, with a typical range of $564 to $4,800.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cambridge located, and what is the neighborhood like?

Cambridge is located at 402 Saint Helens Ave in New Tacoma, Tacoma, WA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Corina Bakery, Over The Moon Cafe, and Odd Otter Brewing Company.

What is the average rent in Tacoma, WA?

Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the New Tacoma neighborhood of Tacoma is currently $1,495 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

What schools are assigned to Cambridge?

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

What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Cambridge?

Cambridge is located near 4 grocery stores, including Stadium Thriftway (0.3 miles) and Tacoma Farmers Market (0.4 miles). Additional shopping options, including King's Books, are approximately 0.1 miles away.

What hospitals and medical facilities are near Cambridge?

The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Cambridge include Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (0.4 miles away), Primary Care | Kaiser Permanente Tacoma Medical Center (0.4 miles away), and Mary Bridge Children's Hospital (0.4 miles away).