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$1,426-$4,964/mo

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Met Spires

233 Saint Helens Avenue, Tacoma, WA, 98402

Studio-2 beds 1-2 baths 560-1,600 sqft

All about this rental

Quick overview

Type:
Apartment
Floors:
5-9
Neighborhood:
New Tacoma
ZIP code:
98402
Built:
2002
Status:
Active
Apartments in the community:
166
Buildings in the community:
2
Last checked:
1 hour ago

Find your perfect layout

Rent specials

Enjoy up to 4 weeks free on select homes! Contact our leasing office for more details.
Individual floor plans may have different offerings. Check the details or reach out to the property for more information.

Perks of living here

Shared spaces & benefits

  • 36-seat surround sound cinema
  • Water and Mount Rainier views
  • Indoor Salt Water Pool
  • Luxury lounge with pool tables and seating
  • Club-quality fitness center
  • Pet Friendly
  • On-Site Maintenance
  • On-Site Management
  • Elevator
  • Package Receiving
  • Short Term Lease
  • Quick Access to I-5
  • Walkable Neighborhood
  • Courtesy/Roving Patrol 7 Days a Week
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Storage Units
  • Spa
  • Coffee Lounge
  • Furnished Guest Suite
  • Rental Furniture Available From CORT
  • BILT Rewards

In-house comforts

  • Gourmet kitchens
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Full Size Washer and Dryer
  • Sink Disposal
  • Water and mountain views
  • Cable and Internet Ready
  • Oversized closets
  • Large Floorplans
  • Lofts
  • Microwave
  • Juliette balconies
  • Sun rooms

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*Amenities may vary and are subject to change at any time

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Fees & policies

General fees

Application fees:
$60
There may be additional unit-specific fees.

Pet policy - Pets allowed

Security pet deposit:
$350
Pet limit 2 allowed. Breed restrictions apply. Please contact our friendly leasing team for details.

Pet policy

Per Pet: $350 Refundable Deposit Breed restrictions apply. Please contact our friendly leasing team for details.
The fees are estimates and actual amounts may vary. Pricing and availability are subject to change. For details, .

Contact info

Avenue5 Residential, LLC
Property listed in the Yardi Rental ILS Network (RentCafe.com & Point2Homes.com).

Get to know the area

Know your way around

93
Walker's paradise
Walk Score®
N/A
No data
Transit Score®
49
Somewhat bikeable
Bike Score®
The area around 233 Saint Helens Avenue, Tacoma, WA, 98402 is a walker’s paradise. With nearly all services and amenities close by, running errands on foot is a breeze. 233 Saint Helens Avenue, Tacoma, WA, 98402 is in a somewhat bikeable area, with minimal cycling infrastructure available for use. 
Walkability data provided by Walk Score®

Plan your commute

  • Tacoma's city center
    11 min
    34 min
    44 min
Commute times provided by Walk Score® Travel Time.

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Average utility cost in Washington

In Washington, renters typically spend around $438 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $20 for cable to $121 for electricity, depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.

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Electricity
$121
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Gas
$99
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Water
$81
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Sewer
$82
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Cable
$20
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Internet
$35

Community reviews

How are these reviews collected?
3.8 (44 reviews)

What other renters say:

Verified Resident
Feb 7, 2025 • Anonymous
Its shelter and i need it so i secured it and been here 6 years now cuz i hate moving.
Verified Resident
Jan 13, 2025 • McKinley R.
The community is improving since the new management has been here. And I have not complaints as of this date and time.
Verified Resident
Jul 18, 2024 • Glen
Verified Resident
Feb 16, 2024 • Anonymous
lived for 3 months. So far so good. old apartment. some out of work but manageable. still upgrading. but staff are super nice and friendly. neighbors are nice, too. Parking entrance Key is slow
Verified Resident
Jan 17, 2024 • Anonymous
The view from my apartment is honestly what sold me onto renting it out !

FAQs about Met Spires

When was this property’s information last updated?

The details for Met Spires were last updated 1 hour ago.

What floor plans are available?

Met Spires offers the following floor plan options: studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom.

Is Met Spires pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are welcome at Met Spires.
Here are the details:
  • Pet policy - Pets allowed
    Pet limit 2 allowed. Breed restrictions apply. Please contact our friendly leasing team for details.
Per Pet: $350 Refundable Deposit Breed restrictions apply. Please contact our friendly leasing team for details.

What neighborhood is this property in?

233 Saint Helens Avenue, Tacoma, WA, 98402 is in New Tacoma.

What are popular apartment communities in New Tacoma?

Popular apartment communities in New Tacoma include: Jefferson Flats, Analog Tacoma, Moraine, Ellyson Apartment Homes, University Glen.

How far is Met Spires from the city center?

Met Spires is approximately 11 minutes away by car from the city center.

What's the best way to get around the area?

The area around 233 Saint Helens Avenue, Tacoma, WA, 98402 is a walker’s paradise. With nearly all services and amenities close by, running errands on foot is a breeze. 233 Saint Helens Avenue, Tacoma, WA, 98402 is in a somewhat bikeable area, with minimal cycling infrastructure available for use. 

What childcare centers are close by?

Nearby childcare centers include New Adventures Childrens Center, Tacoma Daycare & Preschool, Kid's Country Learning Center.

What schools are close by?

Nearby schools include First Presbyterian Church School, The Cor Deo School, Special Services.

What colleges are close by?

Nearby colleges include Evergreen State College, Northwest College of Art and Design, Bates Technical College Down Campus.

What are the price ranges for the units in this building?

Prices in Met Spires are at:
  • $1,426-$3,217 for studios
  • $1,638-$4,964 for one-bedroom units

How does this rent compare with rents in Tacoma?

Rent in Tacoma averages at $1,777, compared to prices of $1,426-$4,964 /mo at Met Spires.

Are there any other apartments around for the same amount?

Here are some apartment communities near 233 Saint Helens Avenue, Tacoma, WA, 98402 with similar rents: Jefferson Flats, Analog Tacoma, Moraine, Ellyson Apartment Homes, University Glen, Pointe East, Sitka Heights, Bella On Broadway, The Orion Apartments, Stadium Apartments.

Are there any specials for this property?

Yes, Met Spires is currently offering the following special(s): Enjoy up to 4 weeks free on select homes! Contact our leasing office for more details..

Does the rent at Met Spires include utilities?

No, utilities are not included in the rent at Met Spires. Tenants are typically responsible for all utilities.

Can I see this property online somehow?

Yes, Met Spires offers online viewing through a video walkthrough. You'll find it in the photo gallery.

Can I tour Met Spires?

Yes, you can schedule a tour by using the options available on this page. Business hours are as follows:
Monday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Are there any reviews or ratings related to Met Spires or its management company?

Yes, you’ll find reviews for Met Spires above—see what past and current residents have to say about living here.

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