Frequently Asked Questions
General
The price for renting an apartment home at our community can be found on the floor plans page of our website.
Visit our website’s Floor Plans page to see up-to-date monthly rental rates, available layouts, and apartment home details.
Yes, our community is a pet-friendly apartment community. We welcome pets and provide a pet-friendly living environment for residents and their furry companions. For full pet policy details, please visit the Amenities page on our website and scroll to the bottom of the page where you will find more information on the pet policy.
| Community Amenities | Apartment Amenities |
| Covered Parking | Spacious Floor Plans |
| Swimming Pool | Stainless Steel Appliances |
| Clubhouse with Rec Room | Hardwood Plank Flooring |
| Recreation Room | Carpet In Bedrooms |
| Indoor Fitness Center | Walk-In Closets |
| Free Weights | Private Patio/Balcony |
| Outdoor Fitness Center | Renovated |
| Pet Friendly | Washer/Dryer in Each Home |
| Sport Court | |
| Playground | |
| Near Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM) | |
| Flexible Monthly Payments with Flex Rent | |
| Translation Service Available | |
| On-Site Management |
Covered Parking
Yes, our apartment community offers flexible lease terms, including short-term and long-term options, depending on the community and floor plan you choose.
Available lease terms vary by location and apartment home type. To view the specific lease options for your preferred apartment, visit the Floor Plans page on our website.
You can view the income and credit requirements to qualify for this community on the Qualification Criteria page, which is linked in the footer of our website.
Our apartment community offers a built-in cost calculator for each floor plan. This tool helps you view pricing details and estimate apartment costs for the specific home you are interested in. For more detailed information, visit the Floor Plans page on our website and select your preferred floor plan to access the cost calculator.
Yes, our community offers both guided tours and virtual tours. You can choose the tour option that works best for your schedule and preferences. To schedule a tour, visit the Schedule a Tour section of our website and select your preferred date and time. We look forward to showing you around our community.
Move-in specials may be available, but they can change at any time. For the most current move-in specials, availability, and full offer details, please contact our leasing office directly. Our team will be happy to answer your questions and help you review current offers for the apartment home you are considering.
Fee structure details are included in your lease agreement and can also be viewed on our website through the cost calculator for your specific floor plan. To find this information online, visit the Floor Plans page, select your exact apartment home, and review the cost calculator to see applicable fees and pricing details. For the most complete information, refer to your lease agreement.
Customer Support
Yes, assistance is available 24/7. You can get help anytime through our website chatbot, by text, or by calling after hours to speak with Parker, our AI Leasing Agent.
24/7 Support Options
Parker is available to help answer your questions outside of regular business hours. If Parker is unable to assist, please leave a message and our team will follow up during normal business hours.
Business Hours
Our regular business hours are listed on the Contact Us page of our website.
Yes, renter's insurance is required. More specific policy details are provided after approval. Our renter's insurance policy helps protect residents if an unforeseen event affects their home. This coverage can provide added protection in emergencies and other unexpected situations.
For complete coverage details, please refer to the information provided during the approval process.
Neighborhood
North Lakewood / Oakbrook – Home of MOD 83
The North Lakewood and Oakbrook neighborhoods offer a lush, park-like residential environment that is one of Lakewood's most desirable areas for renters seeking a balance of nature and convenience. MOD 83 is located in this vibrant area at 8022 83rd Ave SW, offering newly renovated one- and two-bedroom apartments with modern design touches and easy access to the region's best parks, shopping, and major roadways. With three shopping centers within 0.6 miles and five parks within 3.6 miles, this neighborhood keeps everyday life effortlessly convenient.
Central Lakes
Located in the heart of Lakewood, the Central Lakes neighborhood surrounds several of the city's most beloved lakes—including American Lake, Lake Louise, and Steilacoom Lake. This area offers outstanding outdoor recreation and a tranquil residential character, with convenient access to I-5 and major employment centers.
Steilacoom
Just south of Lakewood, Steilacoom is Washington's first incorporated city and one of the South Sound's most charming coastal communities. Waterfront parks, historic streets, and the Steilacoom Ferry Terminal make it a unique and appealing option for renters who value character and scenic beauty.
University Place
Northwest of Lakewood, University Place is a popular suburban community featuring Chambers Creek Regional Park, Chambers Bay Golf Course, and a polished residential environment with convenient access to Tacoma and the broader South Sound.
A Naturally Beautiful Setting in the South Sound
Lakewood's identity is defined by its remarkable natural setting. Surrounded by lakes, evergreen forests, and within view of Mt. Rainier, the city offers a quality of life that is both visually stunning and deeply connected to the Pacific Northwest landscape.
Lush Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Fort Steilacoom Park, Seeley Lake Park, and Lakewold Gardens are just a few of the outstanding natural spaces accessible from Lakewood. The city's parks and trails provide year-round opportunities for hiking, cycling, fishing, boating, and simply enjoying the outdoors.
Unbeatable Regional Connectivity
Lakewood's location directly on I-5 places residents within approximately 10 miles of downtown Tacoma and within commuting range of Olympia to the south. The city's arterial road network and Pierce Transit bus service further enhance connectivity throughout the region.
Proximity to JBLM and Major Employers
Joint Base Lewis-McChord, one of the largest military installations in the nation, is located immediately south of Lakewood. The city is also within easy reach of healthcare employers, educational institutions, and Tacoma's government and commercial employment base.
Retail, Dining, and Entertainment
Lakewood Town Center anchors the city's retail scene with a strong mix of national retailers and local dining. AMC Lakewood Towne Center, local restaurants, and a growing dining scene give residents a full range of entertainment options close to home.
Visit Fort Steilacoom Park
Fort Steilacoom Park is one of Pierce County's largest and most popular parks. With over 340 acres, the park features extensive trails, sports fields, a dog park, and access to Waughop Lake—all a short drive from MOD 83.
Explore Seeley Lake Park
Located just over 3 miles from MOD 83, Seeley Lake Park offers tranquil lake views, picnic areas, and a peaceful natural setting perfect for relaxing, fishing, or a quiet afternoon outdoors.
Tour Lakewold Gardens
This beloved 4-acre public garden showcases rare and beautiful plant collections in a historic estate setting. It's a peaceful and uniquely rewarding local attraction for nature and garden enthusiasts.
Shop at Lakewood Town Center
Just a short drive from MOD 83, Lakewood Town Center offers a wide variety of national retailers, local restaurants, and entertainment options including AMC Lakewood Towne Center—a popular evening destination.
Explore Chambers Creek Regional Park
A short drive west, Chambers Creek Regional Park features over 10 miles of trails along the Puget Sound shoreline, offering outstanding hiking, cycling, and scenic waterfront views.
Major Employers Nearby
- Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM): Located approximately 5–6 miles from MOD 83; one of the largest joint military installations on the West Coast.
- St. Clare Hospital (MultiCare): A full-service regional hospital approximately 3.6 miles away.
- Pierce College Fort Steilacoom: Approximately 2.2 miles from MOD 83; a major educational and employment center in the community.
Proximity to Tacoma and the South Sound
Located about 8 miles south of downtown Tacoma, Lakewood offers efficient access to the city's government, healthcare, and commercial employment base. Via I-5 and the Tacoma Narrows Bridge corridor, residents can reach a wide range of destinations in under 30 minutes.
Key Roadways and Transit
- I-5: The primary north–south freeway corridor connecting Lakewood to Tacoma, Olympia, and Seattle.
- 83rd Ave SW / Steilacoom Boulevard: Local arterials providing direct access to major community destinations from MOD 83.
- Pierce Transit: Offers regional bus service throughout Lakewood, Tacoma, and surrounding communities.
Nearby Educational Institutions
- Pierce College Fort Steilacoom – Approximately 2.2 miles away; a two-year college with an expansive academic and vocational program catalog.
- Clover Park Technical College – A short drive from MOD 83; offers workforce and technical training across a variety of career fields.
- Tacoma Community College – Located in Tacoma, approximately 12 miles north; one of the South Sound's leading community college institutions.
Major Employers Within Commuting Distance
- Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM): The largest military employer in the South Sound, located approximately 5–6 miles from MOD 83.
- MultiCare Health System / St. Clare Hospital: A major regional healthcare employer approximately 3.6 miles away.
- City of Tacoma and Pierce County: Major government employers accessible in under 20 minutes via I-5.
Community Amenities at MOD 83
Sparkling Swimming Pool Enjoy a refreshing dip in the community's outdoor swimming pool—a perfect amenity for warm Pacific Northwest summers and relaxing afternoons at home.
State-of-the-Art Fitness Center Stay on track with your health goals at the fully equipped on-site fitness center, available to all residents without leaving the community.
Resident Lounge / Clubhouse The welcoming resident lounge provides a comfortable space for socializing, relaxing, or working remotely in a community setting.
Dog Park MOD 83 is a pet-friendly community, and the dedicated dog park gives dogs a safe, off-leash space to play and exercise.
Playground A community playground provides a great outdoor activity space within the property.
Park-Like Grounds MOD 83 is nestled in a lush, green setting that reflects Lakewood's natural character. The beautifully maintained grounds create a peaceful and visually inviting environment.
Online Portal and Electronic Payments Residents enjoy the convenience of online rent payments, maintenance request submissions, and community updates through the resident portal.
In-Home Apartment Amenities
- In-Unit Washer and Dryer – Full-size in-unit laundry in every home.
- Private Patio or Balcony – Each home features outdoor private space.
- Hardwood-Style Flooring – Clean, modern flooring throughout living areas.
- Walk-In Closets – Generous storage in spacious walk-in closets.
- Stainless Steel Appliances – Updated, modern kitchen appliances.
- Dishwasher – For convenient, efficient kitchen cleanup.
- Newly Renovated Finishes – Modern design upgrades throughout, including updated cabinets, countertops, and fixtures.
- One- and Two-Bedroom Layouts – Approximately 770+ square feet per home.
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