NEIGHBORHOOD

THE VIEW FROM THE TOP

At the edge of the Brewery District, Rook perches atop Downtown Tacoma’s best sights overlooking Commencement Bay and Port of Tacoma with Mount Rainier behind us.

TACOMA’S HIGHLIGHTS

Between Downtown Tacoma and the historic brewery district neighborhood, Rook is situated by the best of Tacoma.

SHORT COMMUTE TO
UW CAMPUS

Students have a short commute with campus a quarter mile away.

MOUNT RAINIER AND
PUGET SOUND VIEWS

Rook’s elevated position has stunning views in both directions.

WALKABLE ERRANDS
& ENTERTAINMENT

Distance to restaurants and essentials is often under a mile.

NEARBY PUBLIC
TRANSIT

Catch the bus right outside or travel to Link Light Rail or Sounder Train.

ACCESS TO ART
& EVENTS

Explore permanent and visiting displays at numerous museums.

CLOSE TO MAJOR
EMPLOYERS

St. Joseph’s Medical, Lewis-McChord Base, and others within 20 minutes.

LEVEL UP STUDENT LIFE

Stay connected to campus with some extras to enjoy with a quick quarter-mile commute to the University of Washington’s Tacoma campus.

GETTING AROUND TACOMA

Whether you’re commuting to work or heading out for an adventure, the nearby transit options make traveling around Tacoma easy.

SOUNDER TRAIN

The Sounder connects Seattle to Tacoma in less than an hour and runs every day.

Seahawks fan? Catch a home game at Lumen Field to cheer on the team.

BUS

Pierce Transit runs 18 local routes downtown with a stop just up the road.

Grab two routes directly from our closest bus stop, and connect to the rest of the network easily from there.

BIKE

The Scott Pierson Trail is a pedestrian throughway between Tacoma and Gig Harbor.

Downtown on the Go has resources for newcomers to plan a bike commute.

GET A RESIDENT’S PERSPECTIVE

Walk through and imagine life in 3D with on-demand, virtual tours you can reference anytime (perfect for strategizing your apartment decor before move-in).

SCHEDULE A TOUR

BEST IN BREWING

Take the age-old bar crawl into something a bit cozier with a tour of Tacoma’s local breweries.

VIEW BREWERY MAP

BARK BARK

Translation: Nearby Doggy Essentials

GROOMING

Bath time is less of a bother with a spacious, commercial-grade pet bathing station.

PLAYTIME

Sniff every tree at Wright Park Arboretum. On a rainy day, play at Wet Nose Dry Paws indoor dog park.

VET

Metropolitan Veterinary Hospital is just a mile away for annual shots or sudden emergencies.

TREATS

Next to Nature is mere minutes away for toy upgrades and treat restocks. Already had a walk? Get free delivery!