Frederickson

Tacoma, WA

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Frederickson - Tacoma, WA

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A sprawling industrial hub near Washington’s largest cities

Industry Commuter Wooded Great Location Outdoors

Frederickson is a large neighborhood located about 17 miles south of Downtown Tacoma. Frederickson is known as an industrial hub and has several warehouses and business parks, but the majority of the area is underdeveloped and wooded. Frederickson’s rental options are located near the outer borders of the neighborhood and there are a variety of moderately-priced to upscale apartments, houses, and townhomes available for rent.

The neighborhood also has several parks and trails for residents to enjoy the natural beauty Washington is known for. Both Mount Rainier and Mount Olympia are short distances away to the west, and Mount Rainier National Park provides incredible hiking, mountain climbing, and camping opportunities. Joint Base Lewis-McChord is located directly west of Frederickson, making this neighborhood a popular choice for those who work at the base. With access to Highway 7 and 704, Frederickson is also a popular choice among commuters since the neighborhood is convenient to Seattle and Olympia.

Rent Trends

As of December 2024, the average apartment rent in Frederickson is $1,695 for a studio, $1,591 for one bedroom, $1,993 for two bedrooms, and $2,550 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Frederickson has decreased by -2.1% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 677 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,695/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 721 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,591/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,041 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,993/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,301 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,550/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

16

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

Walking is difficult in this neighborhood, which is considered a car-dependent area.

28

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.

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