The Verandas is located at 3509 S Orchard St, Tacoma, WA 98466, in South Tacoma next to the town of Fircrest in Pierce County. The 120-home community, built in 1980, is spread across 10 buildings, approximately 1.8 miles from Tacoma Mall and 1.6 miles from Tacoma Community College.

The Verandas offers one-, two- and three-bedroom apartment homes with in-home washers and dryers, wood-burning fireplaces and private decks, plus a heated outdoor pool, a fitness center and a playground, in a quiet setting near Fircrest that is still minutes from Tacoma parks, restaurants, shopping and major commuter routes.

The Verandas offers one-bedroom, two-bedroom and three-bedroom apartment homes. Visit the Floor Plans page on our website at www.verandaapartments.net to see up-to-date monthly rental rates, available layouts and apartment home details.

Current pricing for apartment homes at The Verandas is listed on the Floor Plans page of our website at www.verandaapartments.net, where rates are updated as availability changes.

Yes, The Verandas is a pet-friendly apartment community that welcomes cats and dogs, with a limit of two pets per home. For full pet policy details, including fees, deposits and breed or weight guidelines, visit the Amenities page on our website and scroll to the bottom of the page.

The Verandas offers a heated outdoor swimming pool with a cabana, a fitness center, an outdoor playground for children and reserved parking, with two parks within a few minutes' walk.

Apartment homes at The Verandas include an in-home washer and dryer, a fully equipped kitchen with updated appliances, a dishwasher and garbage disposal, a wood-burning fireplace, oversized closets, large windows for natural light, and a private deck or balcony with extra storage.

Yes, assigned uncovered parking at The Verandas is available for $35 per month, and unassigned parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Yes, every apartment home at The Verandas includes an in-home washer and dryer.

Apartment homes at The Verandas include an exterior storage closet on the private deck or balcony, along with oversized closets inside the home.

Yes, The Verandas offers both guided tours and virtual tours, so you can choose the option that works best for your schedule. To schedule a tour, visit the Schedule a Tour section of our website at www.verandaapartments.net and select your preferred date and time.

Quiet hours at The Verandas are from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM, and during these hours we ask all residents and guests to keep noise to a minimum so everyone can enjoy a respectful living environment.

Assistance for The Verandas is available 24/7 through our website chatbot, by text, or by calling after hours to speak with Parker, our AI Leasing Agent. If Parker is unable to help, please leave a message and our team will follow up during normal business hours, which are listed on the Contact Us page of our website at www.verandaapartments.net.

Move-in specials at The Verandas may be available but can change at any time, so please contact our leasing office for the most current specials, availability and full offer details for the apartment home you are considering.

Fee details for The Verandas are included in your lease agreement and can also be viewed online through the cost calculator for your specific floor plan: visit the Floor Plans page, select your apartment home and review the cost calculator to see applicable fees and pricing.

Yes, renter's insurance is required at The Verandas, and specific policy details are provided after your application is approved.

Yes, The Verandas offers flexible lease terms, including short-term and long-term options that vary by floor plan; visit the Floor Plans page on our website to see the lease options for your preferred apartment home.

You can view the income and credit requirements for The Verandas on the Qualification Criteria page, which is linked in the footer of our website at www.verandaapartments.net.

The Verandas offers a built-in cost calculator for each floor plan that shows pricing details and estimated monthly costs, including utilities, for the specific apartment home you are interested in; visit the Floor Plans page and select your preferred floor plan to use it.

You can apply for an apartment at The Verandas online by clicking the Application link at the top of our website, or by going to the Floor Plans page, selecting an available apartment home and following the application steps.

Residents of The Verandas can submit maintenance requests through the online resident portal by logging in and selecting the maintenance request option, and our team will address each request as quickly as possible.

Yes, emergency maintenance is available 24/7 at The Verandas; for urgent issues, call our emergency maintenance line, and for non-emergency requests, use the resident portal.

If you lose your keys or are locked out at The Verandas, contact our leasing office during business hours, and call our main number for guidance on after-hours lockout assistance.

You can reach the The Verandas team by phone, by email or through the contact form on our website, and Parker, our AI Leasing Agent, is available 24/7 for after-hours questions.

The Verandas is in South Tacoma on the border of Fircrest, with University Place, Tacoma's North End and the Tacoma Mall area all a short drive away.

The Verandas offers a quiet, suburban feel near Fircrest while still being just minutes from Tacoma parks, restaurants, shopping and major commuter routes.

The neighborhood around The Verandas is residential and family-friendly, with neighborhood parks within walking distance, local restaurants along S 38th St, and easy access to the Tacoma Mall area and State Route 16.

Residents of The Verandas have outdoor recreation, shopping, dining and entertainment close to home.

• Cheney Stadium, home of the Tacoma Rainiers baseball team, is located at 2502 S Tyler St, Tacoma, WA 98405, approximately 0.9 miles from The Verandas.
• Tacoma Nature Center, a nature preserve with walking trails, wetlands and wildlife, is located at 1919 S Tyler St, Tacoma, WA 98405, approximately 1.2 miles from The Verandas.
• Tacoma Mall, one of the area’s largest retail destinations, is located at 4502 S Steele St, Tacoma, WA 98409, approximately 1.8 miles from The Verandas.
• The 6th Avenue District, a neighborhood of restaurants, coffee shops, breweries and nightlife, is located at 2802 6th Ave, Tacoma, WA 98406, approximately 2.5 miles from The Verandas.
• Titlow Park, a waterfront park with beach access and forested trails, is located at 8425 6th Ave, Tacoma, WA 98465, approximately 2.6 miles from The Verandas.
• Point Defiance Park, one of the region’s largest urban parks with gardens and waterfront recreation, is located at 5400 N Pearl St, Tacoma, WA 98407, approximately 5.6 miles from The Verandas.

The Verandas is close to Tacoma Public Schools campuses and Tacoma Community College, and families should confirm school assignments with Tacoma Public Schools.

• Whittier Elementary School, a Tacoma Public Schools elementary school, is located at 777 Elm Tree Ln, Fircrest, WA 98466, approximately 0.5 miles from The Verandas.
• Foss High School, a Tacoma Public Schools high school, is located at 2112 S Tyler St, Tacoma, WA 98405, approximately 1.0 mile from The Verandas.
• Wainwright Intermediate School, a Tacoma Public Schools intermediate school, is located at 130 Alameda Ave W, Fircrest, WA 98466, approximately 1.2 miles from The Verandas.
• Tacoma Community College, a public community college, is located at 6501 S 19th St, Tacoma, WA 98466, approximately 1.6 miles from The Verandas.
• Gray Middle School, a Tacoma Public Schools middle school, is located at 6229 S Tyler St, Tacoma, WA 98409, approximately 2.0 miles from The Verandas.
• Hunt Middle School, a Tacoma Public Schools middle school, is located at 6501 S 10th St, Tacoma, WA 98465, approximately 2.0 miles from The Verandas.

Two parks are within a few minutes' walk of The Verandas, with more a short drive away.

• Whittier Park, a neighborhood park, is located at 921 Contra Costa Ave, Tacoma, WA 98466, approximately 0.4 miles from The Verandas.
• Gene Goodwin Memorial Tot Lot, a playground for young children, is located at 611 Contra Costa Ave, Fircrest, WA 98466, approximately 0.6 miles from The Verandas.
• Fircrest Park, a community park, is located at 555 Contra Costa Ave, Fircrest, WA 98466, approximately 0.6 miles from The Verandas.
• Oakland Madrona Park, a neighborhood park, is located at 3114 S Madison St, Tacoma, WA 98409, approximately 0.8 miles from The Verandas.
• Tacoma Nature Center is located at 1919 S Tyler St, Tacoma, WA 98405, approximately 1.2 miles from The Verandas.

Residents of The Verandas have a range of grocery stores and shopping centers nearby.

• Friendly Foods is located at 3612 Center St # A, Tacoma, WA 98409, approximately 1.0 mile from The Verandas.
• Fred Meyer is located at 4505 S 19th St, Tacoma, WA 98405, approximately 1.2 miles from The Verandas.
• Marlene's Market & Deli, a natural foods market, is located at 2951 S 38th St, Tacoma, WA 98409, approximately 1.4 miles from The Verandas.
• Safeway is located at 3842 Bridgeport Way W, Tacoma, WA 98466, approximately 1.7 miles from The Verandas.
• Costco Wholesale is located at 2219 S 37th St, Tacoma, WA 98409, approximately 1.7 miles from The Verandas.
• Tacoma Mall is located at 4502 S Steele St, Tacoma, WA 98409, approximately 1.8 miles from The Verandas.
• Tacoma Boys, a local produce market, is located at 5602 6th Ave, Tacoma, WA 98406, approximately 2.0 miles from The Verandas.

Local cafes and restaurants are a short walk or drive from The Verandas.

• Los Tapatíos Mexican Taquería, a Mexican restaurant, is located at 4040 S Orchard St #120, Fircrest, WA 98466, approximately 0.4 miles from The Verandas.
• Martin Henry Espresso is located at 3121 S 38th St, Tacoma, WA 98409, approximately 1.3 miles from The Verandas.
• Crab King Cajun Boil & Bar, a seafood restaurant, is located at 3111 S 38th St, Tacoma, WA 98409, approximately 1.3 miles from The Verandas.
• Sumo All You Can Eat, a Japanese restaurant, is located at 2919 S 38th St Ste B, Tacoma, WA 98409, approximately 1.4 miles from The Verandas.
• Sana'a Cafe is located at 2505 S 38th St Ste A100A, Tacoma, WA 98409, approximately 1.6 miles from The Verandas.

The Wapato Park Off-Leash Dog Park is located at 6802 S Sheridan Ave, Tacoma, WA 98408, approximately 3.1 miles from The Verandas.

Full-service hospitals are a short drive from The Verandas.

• MultiCare Allenmore Hospital is located at 1901 S Union Ave, Tacoma, WA 98405, approximately 1.6 miles from The Verandas.
• St. Joseph Medical Center is located at 1717 S J St, Tacoma, WA 98405, approximately 3.0 miles from The Verandas.
• MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital is located at 315 M.L.K. Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405, approximately 3.3 miles from The Verandas.

Major employers near The Verandas include MultiCare Health System, with MultiCare Allenmore Hospital approximately 1.6 miles away, Tacoma Community College, the retailers of the Tacoma Mall area and Tacoma Public Schools, and Joint Base Lewis-McChord is within commuting distance.

Residents of The Verandas have access to Pierce Transit buses, including connections at the Tacoma Community College Transit Center, approximately 1.5 miles away. Sounder commuter trains stop at South Tacoma Station, approximately 1.8 miles away, and Tacoma Dome Station, with T Line light rail, Sounder and regional buses, is approximately 3.7 miles away.

The Verandas is approximately 3.7 miles from the Tacoma Dome near downtown Tacoma, 9.5 miles from the Joint Base Lewis-McChord Liberty Gate and 17.9 miles from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, measured in straight-line distance.

The Verandas works to build a friendly community atmosphere, so check our website or contact the leasing office for information about upcoming resident events and activities.

Yes, The Verandas features a heated outdoor swimming pool with a cabana and an outdoor playground, and every apartment home has a private deck or balcony.

The Verandas does not have a mail room or package lockers, because packages are delivered directly to residents' doors.

Packages at The Verandas are delivered directly to residents' apartment doors, so residents may want to track deliveries and bring packages inside promptly.