Boardwalk at University Place
Studio - 2 Beds
$1,515 - $1,815
The Ruby
308 Tacoma Ave S, Tacoma, WA 98402
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| Monthly Rent | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,390 - $3,195 | Studio - 2 Beds | Studio - 2 | 1 - 2 Baths | 1 - 2 | 355 - 904 sq. ft. |
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Pricing and Floor Plans
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Studio Deluxe
$1,455 - $1,505
Studio, 1 Bath
, 417 Sq. Ft.
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May. 9
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
316
$1,455
417 Sq. Ft.
5/9/26
319
$1,495
417 Sq. Ft.
5/20/26
619
$1,505
417 Sq. Ft.
7/20/26
Studio w/Deck
$1,410 - $1,485
Studio, 1 Bath
, 417 Sq. Ft.
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2 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
312
$1,485
417 Sq. Ft.
Now
212
$1,410
417 Sq. Ft.
5/20/26
Studio Luxury
$1,485 - $1,515
Studio, 1 Bath
, 438 Sq. Ft.
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May. 23
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
318
$1,485
438 Sq. Ft.
5/23/26
518
$1,505
438 Sq. Ft.
6/20/26
Studio Standard
$1,390 - $1,410
Studio, 1 Bath
, 370 Sq. Ft.
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1 Rental Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
314
$1,410
370 Sq. Ft.
Now
Studio Deluxe w/Patio
$1,495
Studio, 1 Bath
, 417 Sq. Ft.
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1 Rental Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
216
$1,495
417 Sq. Ft.
Now
Studio - Furnished
$2,025
Studio, 1 Bath
, 355 Sq. Ft.
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1 Rental Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
417
$2,025
355 Sq. Ft.
Now
Studio
$1,395
Studio, 1 Bath
, 355 Sq. Ft.
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May. 20
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
317
$1,395
355 Sq. Ft.
5/20/26
One Bedroom Standard
$1,635 - $1,655
1 Bed, 1 Bath
, 450 Sq. Ft.
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5 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
520
$1,645
450 Sq. Ft.
Now
615
$1,655
450 Sq. Ft.
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620
$1,655
450 Sq. Ft.
Now
One Bedroom Urban
$1,475 - $1,640
1 Bed, 1 Bath
, 427 - 438 Sq. Ft.
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3 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
107
$1,495
438 Sq. Ft.
Now
308
$1,565
428 Sq. Ft.
Now
506
$1,575
438 Sq. Ft.
Now
One Bedroom Urban - Furnished
$2,195 - $2,265
1 Bed, 1 Bath
, 438 - 487 Sq. Ft.
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2 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
511
$2,195
487 Sq. Ft.
Now
104
$2,265
438 Sq. Ft.
Now
One Bedroom Urban w/Deck
$1,525 - $1,650
1 Bed, 1 Bath
, 485 - 498 Sq. Ft.
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May. 20
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
311
$1,535
485 Sq. Ft.
5/20/26
Two Bedroom Two Bath Standard
$2,435 - $3,195
2 Beds, 2 Baths
, 761 Sq. Ft.
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1 Rental Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
322
$3,195
761 Sq. Ft.
Now
Two Bedroom One Bath w/Patio
$2,485
2 Beds, 1 Bath
, 757 Sq. Ft.
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1 Rental Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
222
$2,485
757 Sq. Ft.
Now
Two Bedroom Two Bath Standard - Furnished
$3,115 - $3,195
2 Beds, 2 Baths
, 761 Sq. Ft.
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1 Rental Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
213
$3,115
761 Sq. Ft.
Now
Details
Lease Term Options
- 12 mo
Property Information
- Built in 2023
- 131 units / 7 stories
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Application
- Application Fee Per Applicant$70
Cats
- Cats Allowed
Max of 2, 25 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 25 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 25 lbs at full growth.
Dogs
- Dogs Allowed
Max of 2, 25 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 25 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 25 lbs at full growth.
Storage Unit
- Storage Rent$40 / mo
- Storage Deposit$0
Other Storage Fees
- Storage Unit
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
- Air Conditioning Ports
- Floor to Ceiling Windows
- Garage Parking*
- High Speed Internet
- Mid Century Modern Cabinetry
- Other
- Plank Flooring
- Resident Package Locker/Mail Area
- Secured Community Access
- Short Term Leses Available
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Stunning Views*
Apartment Features
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Bay Window
- Cable Ready
- Deck
- Den
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Double Pane Windows
- Double Vanities
- Floor to Ceiling Windows
- Freezer
- Furnished
- Granite Countertops
- Hardwood Floors
- High Speed Internet Access
- Kitchen
- Linen Closet
- Microwave
- Oven
- Patio
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Security System
- Smoke Free
- Sprinkler System
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Tub/Shower
- Views
- Walk-In Closets
- Washer/Dryer
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Wi-Fi
- Window Coverings
Community Features
- Bicycle Storage
- Business Center
- Cabana
- Car Charging Station
- Clubhouse
- Community-Wide WiFi
- Conference Rooms
- Controlled Access
- Corporate Suites
- Disposal Chutes
- Dog Park
- Elevator
- Furnished Units Available
- Gameroom
- Gated
- Grill
- Key Fob Entry
- Lounge
- Maintenance on site
- Media Center/Movie Theatre
- Online Services
- Package Service
- Pet Washing Station
- Picnic Area
- Property Manager on Site
- Recycling
- Renters Insurance Program
- Roof Terrace
- Sundeck
- Walk To Campus
- Wi-Fi
Area Scores
Walkability
Very walkable80 / 100
Transit
Some public transit40 / 100
Driveability
Moderately drivable70 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable50 / 100
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0 min Drive
Subway
1 min Drive
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0 min Drive
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2 min Drive
Commuter Rail
5 min Drive
Commuter Rail
9 min Drive
Airport
Seattle-Tacoma International
37 min Drive
Moving to Stadium District, Tacoma, WA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate The Ruby proximity to Stadium Center, 817 Division Retail, and 6th & Sprague Retail Center. Stadium Center is 0.3 miles away, and 817 Division Retail is within a 6 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 40, The Ruby has some public transit, including 10 transit stops within 33.4 miles. Transit options include S 4Th and Stadium District.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near The Ruby are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.7 miles, including Seymour Botanical Conservatory, Children's Museum of Tacoma, and Foss Waterway Seaport.
Airports
Living in Stadium District provides easy access to Seattle-Tacoma International, located just 37 minutes from The Ruby.
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
First Presbyterian Church School
Grades PK-5
Private
Tcc Fresh Start
Grades 9-12
Public
Gospel Outreach Christian School
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
UW Tacoma
Drive: 2 min (1.3 mi)
University of Puget Sound
Drive: 6 min (2.6 mi)
Tacoma Community College
Drive: 11 min (4.5 mi)
Clover Park Technical College
Drive: 15 min (8.3 mi)
About The Ruby
Step back into Mid-Century glam at The Ruby Apartments in Tacoma. Enviably chic, The Ruby showcases studios and one- and two-bedroom apartments retrofitted for your personal needs. The all-modern interiors offer sleek windows, wood-planked floors,... and fully tiled kitchens. You are a stone's throw from Stadium Thriftway Marketplace, MultiCare Health System, The Grand Cinema, University of Washington at Tacoma, and dining jewels, like Indo-Asian Eatery and Le Sel Bistro.
Step back into Mid-Century glam at The Ruby Apartments in Tacoma. Enviably chic, The Ruby showcases studios and one- and two-bedroom apartments retrofitted for your personal needs. The all-modern interiors offer sleek windows, wood-planked floors, and fully tiled kitchens. You are a stone's throw from Stadium Thriftway Marketplace, MultiCare Health System, The Grand Cinema, University of Washington at Tacoma, and dining jewels, like Indo-Asian Eatery and Le Sel Bistro.
The Ruby is an apartment community in Tacoma, WA
Contact
Property Address: 308 Tacoma Ave S,
Tacoma, WA 98402
Tacoma, WA 98402
Phone Number: (253) 525-6949
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- Saturday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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