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Edgewood, WA

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A peaceful community near Tacoma

Suburban Rural Scenic Peaceful Growing

Located about eight miles east of Tacoma, Edgewood is a tranquil suburban community with a rural vibe in Pierce County. Edgewood is predominantly residential, offering plenty of apartments and houses available for rent on lush, tree-lined avenues.

In addition to its many residences, Edgewood is home to a slew of convenient yet low-key shops, cafes, and businesses along Meridian Avenue. Large swaths of open space contribute to the community’s peaceful atmosphere. Edgewood is just a short drive away from nearby destinations like Five Mile Lake Park, Game Farm Park, and Wild Waves Theme and Water Park, as well as the many metropolitan delights of Seattle.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Edgewood, WA is $1,750 for a studio, $1,836 for one bedroom, $2,114 for two bedrooms, and $2,702 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Edgewood has increased by 2.6% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,836/month
697 Sq Ft
House
$3,406/month
2,008 Sq Ft
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Transportation

34

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

31

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Mt View Elementary

Public

Grades K-6

284 Students

7
out of 10

Northwood Elementary

Public

Grades K-6

685 Students

6
out of 10

Hedden Elementary School

Public

Grades 3-5

436 Students

4
out of 10

Hilltop Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-6

Rating Unavailable

Edgemont Jr High

Public

Grades 6-9

521 Students

5
out of 10

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.