Details
Lease Term Options
- 12 mo
Property Information
- Built in 1975
- 36 units / 3 stories
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Utilities & Essentials
- Parking$25 / mo
- RENT (Recurring)N/A
One-Time Basics
Due at Move-In
- KEY DEPOSIT$10
- Floor Care Cleaning Fee$125
Carport
- Parking Fee$35 / mo
Parking
- Parking$35 / mo
Additional Parking Options
- Covered
Other Pets
- Other Pets Allowed
Max of 2, 30 lbs. Weight Limit
Restrictions
Our community participates in PetScreening.com. All applicants must complete the PetScreening.com process prior to move-in or before bringing any animal onto the premises. The maximum weight limit is 30 lbs at full growth.
Comments
Our community participates in PetScreening.com. All applicants must complete the PetScreening.com process prior to move-in or before bringing any animal onto the premises. The maximum weight limit is 30 lbs at full growth.
Property Fee Disclaimer Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
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Property Highlights
- Additional Storage Available
- Boutique Living With All The Fun Touches
- Boutique Spanish Architecture Community
- Built-In Mirrored Vanity
- Controlled Access Building
- Laundry Care Facilities - Free to Residents
- Set Atop A Secluded Hilltop, In A Residential Neighborhood
- Smoke-Free Community
- Territorial Views -select homes
- Updated Interiors
Apartment Features
- Balcony
- Patio
- Smoke Free
- Walk-In Closets
Community Features
- Package Service
- Playground
- Property Manager on Site
Area Scores
Walkability
Fairly walkable50 / 100
Transit
Limited public transit30 / 100
Driveability
Very drivable80 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable50 / 100
Scores provided by 
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Active71 / 100
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Transit
Commuter Rail
2 min Drive
Commuter Rail
8 min Drive
Airport
Seattle-Tacoma International
38 min Drive
Moving to South Tacoma, Tacoma, WA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate Los Altos Apartments proximity to Evergreen Plaza, 5003 Tacoma Mall Blvd, and Prosser Plaza. Evergreen Plaza is 0.5 miles away, and 5003 Tacoma Mall Blvd is within a 9 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 30, Los Altos Apartments has limited public transit, including 10 transit stops within 35.1 miles. Transit options include South 25Th and St Joseph.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near Los Altos Apartments are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 4.5 miles, including Wards Lake Park, Chambers Creek Regional Park, and Tacoma Nature Center.
Airports
Living in South Tacoma provides easy access to Seattle-Tacoma International, located just 38 minutes from Los Altos Apartments.
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Edison Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Angelo Giaudrone Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Visitation Catholic School
Grades PK-8
Private
Foss High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Sound Christian Academy
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Clover Park Technical College
Drive: 8 min (3.9 mi)
UW Tacoma
Drive: 8 min (3.9 mi)
University of Puget Sound
Drive: 10 min (4.7 mi)
Tacoma Community College
Drive: 12 min (4.9 mi)
About Los Altos Apartments
Known for its world-renowned glass art, Tacoma's vibrant urban core is alive with culture. Find yourself surrounded by creativity and city sophistication when you eat, shop and stroll Tacoma's downtown. The friendly city inspires many to celebrate... the melding of old and new. Explore the city's particular affinity for classic cars of yesteryear. Step into historic theaters to enjoy the latest in performing arts.
Known for its world-renowned glass art, Tacoma's vibrant urban core is alive with culture. Find yourself surrounded by creativity and city sophistication when you eat, shop and stroll Tacoma's downtown. The friendly city inspires many to celebrate the melding of old and new. Explore the city's particular affinity for classic cars of yesteryear. Step into historic theaters to enjoy the latest in performing arts.
Los Altos Apartments is an apartment community in Tacoma, WA
Contact
Property Address: 5412-5426 S Steele St,
Tacoma, WA 98409
Tacoma, WA 98409
Phone Number: (253) 472-8302
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- SundayCLOSED
- Monday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Tuesday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Wednesday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Thursday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Friday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- SaturdayCLOSED
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8/30/15
Los Altos
My apartment isn't bad, just kinda old and outdated. I wish I had a more modern place in a better area.
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Thank you for your comment. Los Altos has begun some improvements this year with updated flooring, doors and windows had already been replaced. If you have further suggestions, always feel free to send them to the office at losaltos@dmcimail.com or... info@dmcimail.com.
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