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    The Colonial

    701 Commerce St, Tacoma, WA 98402

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  • Special offer! Get two weeks for free with your first full month at Colonial Apartments.
    Expires October 31, 2026
  • Apartment building
    Studio
    Pet-friendly
    Shared laundry

    Available units

    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Unit
    , sortable column
    Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnBase rent, sorted ascending
    Unit 313
    Studio, 1 ba
    375
    Now
    $900
    Unit 201
    Studio, 1 ba
    340
    Now
    $900
    Unit 202
    Studio, 1 ba
    340
    Now
    $900
    Unit 311
    Studio, 1 ba
    500
    Now
    $1,100

    What's special

    Welcome home to the Colonial! Downtown living, steps away from the Fireman's Park with ocean views, Amazing Restaurants, Fun Shops all on the Link Rail connecting you to the entire city. Studio apartments and 1 bedroom homes in historical, up and coming downtown Tacoma area. Economical and adorable. Located near the bus line with easy access to downtown living, Tacoma waterfront and the theater district. The Colonial has historical charm of Tacoma. Utilities are included in the rent. This is a low income building with income requirements. Please see our website for full criteria and application guidelines.
    Office hours
    DayOpen hours
    Mon - Fri:8:30 am - 4:30 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • Laundry: Shared
    Services & facilities
    • Elevator
    • Online Rent Payment

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Freezer
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    Flooring
    • Laminate
    Heating
    • Electric

    Policies

    Lease terms
    • One year
    Parking
    • Street Parking

    Pet essentials

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    • Small dogsAllowed
      Number allowed1
    • CatsAllowed
      Number allowed1
    • Large dogs
      Large dogs are not allowed
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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

     / 100
    Walker's Paradise
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    Somewhat Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Tacoma

    Edna Travis Elementary
    Grades PK-5 • 1.2 miles
    3/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    1/10
    Student Progress Rating
    4/10
    Hilltop Heritage Middle School
    Grades 6-8 • 1.2 miles
    3/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    4/10
    Student Progress Rating
    2/10
    Stadium High School
    Grades 9-12 • 0.8 miles
    7/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    7/10
    College Readiness Rating
    7/10

    Living in Tacoma

    • Arts Scene
      Local galleries and theaters contribute to a vibrant arts culture, hosting events and exhibitions that celebrate creativity.
    • Dining Scene
      The neighborhood boasts a rich culinary landscape, with trendy restaurants and cafes offering a variety of delicious options.
    • Green Spaces
      Beautiful waterfront parks provide ample opportunities for relaxation, recreation, and enjoying nature right in the city.
    • Pet Friendly
      With numerous parks and pet-friendly establishments, furry friends are welcomed throughout this lively area.

    Nestled in the heart of Tacoma, the 98402 zip code offers a vibrant mix of urban living and waterfront charm. Residents can explore a diverse culinary scene featuring local favorites and international cuisine, while coffee shops and bakeries provide cozy spots for a morning brew. With a median rent of approximately $2,200, the area caters to various budgets, and nearby parks like Ruston Waterfront Park offer beautiful views and outdoor activities. The neighborhood is pet-friendly, making it easy to find dog parks and green spaces for furry companions. The historic architecture adds character to the streets, and the local arts scene shines through galleries and live performances, ensuring a lively atmosphere year-round.

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of The Colonial?

    The Colonial has a walk score of 95, it's a walker's paradise.

    What schools are assigned to The Colonial?

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

    Does The Colonial have in-unit laundry?

    No, but The Colonial has shared building laundry.

    What neighborhood is The Colonial in?

    The Colonial is in the New Tacoma neighborhood in Tacoma, WA.

    What are The Colonial's policies on pets?

    A maximum of 1 cat is allowed per unit. Large dogs are not allowed. A maximum of 1 small dog is allowed per unit.

    This is income restricted affordable housing. Renters must meet income and eligibility criteria set by the property manager.
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