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2540 S 42nd St

Tacoma, WA 98409 - Pierce County

Apartment

1 beds

1 baths

620-810 sqft

About 2540 S 42nd St

Welcome to Paddington Place, located in the vibrant city of Tacoma, WA. Our thoughtfully designed apartments offer a range of amenities to enhance your living experience. Each unit comes equipped with a washer/dryer, dishwasher, cooktop/oven, microwave and refrigerator, making everyday tasks a breeze. With secure access, you can have peace of mind knowing that your safety is our top priority. The spacious pantry provides ample storage space for all your culinary needs. For those who enjoy cycling, our bike storage area ensures that your bike is kept secure and easily accessible. Take advantage of our picnic area, perfect for enjoying outdoor meals or simply relaxing in the fresh air. With reserved parking, you'll never have to worry about finding a spot when you come home. At Paddington Place, we strive to provide a comfortable and convenient living environment for all our residents. Come and experience the best of apartment living in Tacoma, WA. Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Microwave, Dishwasher, Cooktop/Oven, Pantry, Secure Access, Bike Storage, Reserved Parking, Picnic Area, Washer/dryer, Storage Units, Keypad Security Gate Entry, With Payment of Fee: Water/Sewer/Garbage, Stove/Oven Range & Electric Heat. Dogs Allowed.

RentalSource last checked: July 17, 2025 at 4:45 AM ET

Listed by: SNR Property Management, (253) 666-6840

Property Summary

Property Type:	Apartment
Rental Fee:	$1,395 - $1,595
Bedrooms:	1 beds
Bathrooms:	1 baths

Size:	620-810 sqft
Pet Friendly:	Yes
Listing Status:	Active
ID:	81812401

Property Amenities

• Dishwasher

• Microwave

• Pet Friendly

• Refrigerator

• Wheelchair Access

• Washer/Dryer In Unit

Community Features

• Bike Paths

• Reserved Parking

• Storage

Unit Rates

Name	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Rent
1 Bed	1	1	620	$1,395
1 Bed	1	1	810	$1,595

Additional Details

Apartments for rent in Tacoma for $1,395-$1,595 with 1 bed, 1 bath, 620-810 sqft, pet friendly and located at 2540 S 42nd St in Tacoma, WA 98409. The averaged rental price of $1,495 is 10.9% ($147) higher than the average rent of $1,348 for a 1 bedroom apartment in Tacoma, WA and 10.3% ($140) higher than the average rent of $1,355 for a 1 bedroom apartment in Pierce County. This apartment is in the Tacoma School District and the nearest schools are Reed Elementary School, Angelo Giaudrone Middle School and Oakland High School. 2540 S 42nd St was advertised by SNR Property Management yesterday at 9:50 AM ET and last updated today at 4:45 AM ET.

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

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(253) 666-6840

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