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Overlander

$1,660 – $2,220/mo

1221 Mottman Rd Sw, Tumwater, WA, 98512

What floor plans are available at Overlander?

Overlander currently lists 3 floor plans across 6 available units, from studio, starting at $1,660/mo. 6 studios from $1,660 to $2,220/mo (801–1,221 sq ft), earliest move-in Aug 11. Prices checked September 24, 2026.

Pathfinder

Starting at $1,660

Studio • 801 Sq Ft

2 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
E202$1,660801Aug 11
C303$1,720801Aug 11

Explorer

Starting at $1,850

Studio • 976 Sq Ft

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
D204$1,850976Sep 9

Altitude

Starting at $2,145

Studio • 1,221 Sq Ft

3 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
G201$2,1501,221Sep 15
H104$2,1451,221Sep 23
H304$2,2201,221Oct 7

What are the fees and lease terms at Overlander?

Rent at Overlander is $1,660 – $2,220 per month. Monthly fees include Intra-Community Transfer Fee, Parking - Covered, and Pet Fee. Due at signing: Administrative Fee ($400), Application Fee ($50), and Pet Deposit (Refundable) ($250). The earliest listed move-in is Aug 11. Prices checked September 24, 2026.

  • Rent

    $1,660 – $2,220/mo
  • Earliest move-in

    Aug 11

Monthly fees

Intra-Community Transfer Fee

$300/mo

Parking - Covered

$25/mo

Pet Fee

$250/mo

Pet Rent

$30/mo

Positive Credit Reporting Services

$1/mo

Utility - Billing Administrative Fee

$5/mo

Due at signing

Administrative Fee

$400

Application Fee

$50

Pet Deposit (Refundable)

$250

Security Deposit (Refundable)

$400

Utility - Vacant Processing Fee

$50

What amenities does Overlander have?

Overlander lists 11 amenities, including a gym, a pool, and pet-friendly spaces.

  • Covered Parking

  • Dishwasher

  • Fitness Center

  • Garden Style Community

  • Patio/Balcony

  • Pet Friendly

  • Pool & Spa

  • Resident Clubhouse

  • Smoke Free

  • Swimming Pool

  • Washer/Dryer


What do the amenities at Overlander look like?

  • Pool
    5 photos
  • Gym
    4 photos

Where is Overlander?

Overlander is at 1221 Mottman Rd Sw, Tumwater, WA, 98512.

1221 Mottman Rd Sw, Tumwater, WA, 98512


What is the neighborhood around Overlander like?

From Overlander, the nearest transit stop is Crosby Blvd at Mottman Rd [nb] (8-minute walk) and the nearest coffee shop is Avenue Espresso-Evergreen Park Dr (14-minute walk).

  • Nearest transit stop

    Crosby Blvd at Mottman Rd [nb] · 8-minute walk
  • Nearest coffee shop

    Avenue Espresso-Evergreen Park Dr · 14-minute walk

Residents give Overlander a C+ grade (about 3.9 out of 5) from 83 reviews. Most residents praise the maintenance team for responsive, efficient service and appreciate the property's location and amenities like the pool and playground. However, significant concerns emerge around management responsiveness and communication, aging apartment conditions including thin walls and maintenance issues, and package delivery problems after removal of the package room.

3.90
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
Negative
Management4.8
Maintenance5.0
Amenities and Shared Spaces4.3
Location5.0
Building Quality4.0

Most residents praise the maintenance team for responsive, efficient service and appreciate the property's location and amenities like the pool and playground. However, significant concerns emerge around management responsiveness and communication, aging apartment conditions including thin walls and maintenance issues, and package delivery problems after removal of the package room. Recent management transitions have created inconsistency in service quality and lease renewal practices.

Management responsiveness and office availability are inconsistent concerns, with residents reporting frequent office closures and delayed communication, though some recent reviews praise current staff professionalism. Maintenance staff consistently receive high praise for same-day work order completion and friendly service. Rent increases and billing communication issues have been recurring frustrations, particularly during management transitions. Overall satisfaction depends heavily on maintenance interactions rather than office management.

Maintenance response is consistently fast, with work orders typically completed same-day or within 24 hours. Staff are described as knowledgeable, professional, and communicative about repair timelines and next steps. The maintenance team is frequently cited as a key strength of the property, with residents noting reliability in addressing appliance repairs, plumbing, HVAC, and general maintenance requests.

The property offers a pool, spa, playground, and assigned carport parking that residents appreciate. Maintenance staff respond quickly to work orders and keep grounds clean. However, package handling has become problematic since the removal of the package room without replacement lockers, and management responsiveness and office availability have declined, particularly under recent ownership changes. Amenities are considered basic for the rental price, and shared spaces experience noise and enforcement issues.

The property offers a convenient location near the freeway, shopping, and local amenities with ample parking including assigned carports. Residents consistently praise the responsive maintenance team and same-day work order completion. The neighborhood is quiet and well-maintained, making it a good value for the area despite being a standard apartment complex.

Building quality shows mixed conditions with notable concerns about noise insulation and finishes. Residents report thin walls allowing sound transmission between units, mold issues in bathrooms without windows, and wear on finishes including thin paint and loose outlets. Maintenance response times are generally prompt when work orders are properly communicated, though some residents note inconsistent follow-through and cleanliness standards vary across the property.


Is Overlander walkable?

Overlander is car-dependent (grade F), transit is minimal (grade F), and biking is not bikeable (grade F).

WALK

Car-Dependent

TRANSIT

Minimal Transit

BIKE

Not Bikeable


What is Overlander like?

Welcome to Overlander Apartments! Here it's all about location.

Welcome to Overlander Apartments! Here it's all about location. Situated in a beautiful wooded setting surrounded by nature, you might almost forget that you are only minutes from fine dining, shopping and recreation, and an easy commute to work. Overlander is also about quality, carefree living and personalized service, too. Our large floor plans offer the features you've been looking for, including a full-size washer/dryer, wood-burning fireplace, and large patio/deck. You can also cancel your gym membership because we've got a pool, spa, and fitness center! What's left? Service. Got that covered too. Contact us today for more information or stop by for your own personal tour!


How big is Overlander?

Overlander is a 115-unit garden.

  • Building

    Apartment · Garden
  • Total units

    115

What schools are near Overlander?

Pta Kid Time Child Care Center-Tumwater Hill is 0.7 miles from Overlander. 10 schools are listed nearby.

SchoolTypeLevelDistance

Pta Kid Time Child Care Center-Tumwater Hill

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.7 mi

Color My World Child Care Center

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.7 mi

Tumwater Hill Elementary School

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary0.7 mi

Cradle To Crayons Child Care Center Ii

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.8 mi

Creative Beginnings DC

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.9 mi

Michael T Simmons Elementary School

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary1.4 mi

S Sound YMCA-Littlerock

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.6 mi

Magical Years Child Development

Private · Elementary
PrivateElementary1.6 mi

Hampton Pre-School

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.8 mi

Esd 113 Consortium Reengagement Program

Public · High
PublicHigh2.1 mi

How do I contact Overlander?

Overlander is managed by Greystar. Call 360-810-5713 to tour or ask about availability.