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Unit 212 at Koz on MLK 1 of 12

Unit 212 at Koz on MLK

$1,110/mo

Available now

Studio · 1 bath · 304 sq ft

824 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Unit 212, Tacoma, WA 98405
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As of November 2, 2026, Unit 212 at Koz on MLK in Tacoma, WA is a studio, 1-bath, 304 sq ft apartment renting for $1,110 a month, available now. It is one of 9 available studios here, which rent for $1,050 to $1,150. Listed since November 1.


Unit details

Unit 212 at Koz on MLK has the Studio-L1 floor plan. Garage or covered parking is available and there is a laundry room on site.

  • Unit

    212
  • Floor plan

    Studio-L1
  • Beds

    Studio
  • Baths

    1 ba
  • Size

    304 sqft
  • Parking

    Garage or covered parking
  • Laundry

    Laundry room on site

Fees & lease terms

For Unit 212 at Koz on MLK, the security deposit is $400.

  • Rent

    $1,110/mo
  • Security deposit

    $400
  • Earliest move-in

    Oct 22

Unit amenities

Unit 212 at Koz on MLK lists 1 amenity: higher floor.

  • Higher Floor


Building amenities

Koz on MLK has garage or covered parking and a laundry room on site. It lists 19 building amenities, including balcony.

  • Balcony

  • Ceiling Fan

  • Corner

  • Courtyard Patio

  • Freezer

  • Fridge

  • Higher Floor

  • Industrial Stove Top

  • Kitchenette

  • Large Windows

  • Lower Floor

  • Microwave

  • Natural Light

  • Onsite Laundry

  • Personal Bathroom

  • Secured Garage

  • Sky View

  • View

  • View-Hilltop District


Other studios available here

  • Unit 211

    $1,050/mo · Studio · 1 bath · 293 sq ft

  • Unit 217

    $1,060/mo · Studio · 1 bath · 268 sq ft

  • Unit 412

    $1,130/mo · Studio · 1 bath · 304 sq ft

  • Unit 411

    $1,150/mo · Studio · 1 bath · 293 sq ft

  • Unit 528

    $1,150/mo · Studio · 1 bath · 293 sq ft

  • Unit 309

    $1,150/mo · Studio · 1 bath · 293 sq ft


Location

824 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, WA, 98405


Resident reviews

Koz on MLK has a 4.2 out of 5 rating from resident reviews. Residents rate maintenance (5.0) and location (4.7) highest and amenities and shared spaces (3.7) lowest.

4.2
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
Negative
Management4.1
Location4.7
Building Quality4.1
Amenities and Shared Spaces3.7
Maintenance5.0
Overall38 reviews

KOZ on MLK receives predominantly positive feedback for its responsive management, well-maintained facilities, convenient downtown location near transit and amenities, and inclusive community atmosphere. Most residents praise staff professionalism and quick maintenance response times. However, recurring concerns include limited parking availability, hallway cleanliness and odor issues, and occasional communication delays during application or lease processes.

Management responsiveness and professionalism are the strongest aspects of this property, with multiple residents praising staff availability, quick issue resolution, and respectful communication. However, some residents report delayed responses during the leasing application process and inconsistent follow-up on inquiries. Overall, current residents consistently highlight positive management experiences, though prospective applicants have encountered communication gaps.

This property offers excellent walkability and transit access in downtown Tacoma, with nearby grocery stores, restaurants, hospitals, and public transportation within walking distance. Parking is a significant consideration—while garage parking is available, street parking can be limited and residents recommend joining the garage waitlist early. The location near People's Park and local amenities is widely praised, though the Hilltop neighborhood's crime profile is noted as typical for the area.

The building features a functional elevator, secure entry, and generally well-maintained common areas that residents appreciate. Most reviews highlight the building's cleanliness and condition as positive, though some report occasional stains in stairwells and hallways that require attention. Noise insulation is noted as effective, with the building described as quiet despite its size. A small number of reviews cite concerns about hallway odors and inconsistent upkeep in shared spaces.

Residents report mixed experiences with amenities and shared spaces. Parking is consistently cited as limited, with street parking often unavailable and garage waitlists lengthy; laundry facilities are available on most floors at $2.25 per cycle. Common-area cleanliness is inconsistent, with stains in stairwells and hallways noted in multiple reviews, though management has responded to cleaning complaints. Management responsiveness varies by staff member, with some residents reporting prompt issue resolution while others cite slow response times.

Maintenance at this property demonstrates strong responsiveness and professionalism, with work orders completed efficiently and on the first attempt. Staff maintain friendly, professional communication and address requests promptly. The property management team coordinates effectively to resolve maintenance and facility issues within reasonable timeframes.

Summaries are written by AI from reviews residents posted on public review sites. Each topic shows how many of those reviews discuss it.

Getting around

Koz on MLK is very walkable and somewhat bikeable.

Walking
Very walkable
Grade A
Biking
Somewhat bikeable
Grade D

About this property

Koz on MLK Welcome to Koz on MLK—where modern design, affordability, and community come together in Tacoma’s vibrant Hilltop neighborhood. Ideally located along the streetcar line and within walking distance to the University of Washington Tacoma campus and nearby medical centers, this community offers unmatched convenience for both commuting and daily living. Inside your home, you’ll find thoughtfully designed layouts that maximize space and functionality. Choose from studios, loft-style homes, and one- to three-bedroom apartments, all featuring contemporary finishes, quartz countertops, and efficient kitchens. Select homes include private balconies or patios, adding an extra layer of comfort to your living space. Koz on MLK is built to support your lifestyle with practical, community-focused amenities. Enjoy a second-floor courtyard with BBQ grills, secure bike storage, controlled access entry, and on-site management and maintenance—all designed to make everyday living simple and convenient. Beyond your front door, you’re connected to everything Tacoma has to offer. With nearby parks, shopping, dining, and essential services all within walking distance—and direct access to transit—getting around the city is easy and accessible. Modern. Accessible. Community-focused. Koz on MLK makes it easy to live well in Tacoma.


Nearby schools

The closest school to Koz on MLK is Tacoma Day Care Pre-School, a private preschool 0.3 miles away. The closest public school is Alternative Spcl Needs Div Occ, 0.3 miles away.

SchoolTypeLevelDistance

Tacoma Day Care Pre-School

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.3 mi

Alternative Spcl Needs Div Occ

Public · High
PublicHigh0.3 mi

Community Based Transition Program

Public · High
PublicHigh0.3 mi

Tcc Fresh Start

Public · High
PublicHigh0.3 mi

New Adventures Children's Center

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.3 mi

Bates Technical College Child Care Center

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.3 mi

Bates Early Childhood Lc

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.3 mi

Bryant Montessori School

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary0.4 mi

Sunrise Early Education Center

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.4 mi

Community Montessori School

Private · Elementary
PrivateElementary0.5 mi

Contact & management

Koz on MLK is managed by ShowMeTheRent.com. The leasing office's phone number is (253) 617-3128x7.