Lake Tapps

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Lake Tapps, WA

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A picturesque community overlooking a sprawling lake

Picturesque Active Peaceful Upscale Lush Lakefront

Situated in the foothills of Mount Rainier, Lake Tapps is a picturesque lake with a welcoming community that surrounds its shores. Those who call the Lake Tapps area home enjoy a wide variety of houses and apartments available for rent in a beautiful locale.

In addition to scenic views in every direction, Lake Tapps residents delight in a broad range of recreational activities, including boating, swimming, kayaking, fishing, hiking, biking, and more. Lake Tapps exudes a peaceful sense of seclusion along with close proximity to numerous modern conveniences in nearby Sumner, Bonney Lake, South Hill, and Auburn. Access to Highways 18, 167, and 410 make getting around from Lake Tapps simple.

Rent Trends

As of February 2025, the average apartment rent in Lake Tapps, WA is $888 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Lake Tapps has increased by 1.2% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$0/month
0 Sq Ft
House
$3,316/month
2,108 Sq Ft
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Transportation

18

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

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

3

Minimal Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

18

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

Lake Tapps Elementary

Public

Grades 1-3

450 Students

7
out of 10

Dieringer Heights Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

432 Students

7
out of 10

North Tapps Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

520 Students

8
out of 10

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