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The Dakota

6205 Pacific Ave SE, Lacey, WA 98503

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Floor Plan Summary
Monthly Rent Bedrooms Bathrooms
$1,580 - $2,043 1 - 2 1 - 2
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Pricing and Floor Plans

1 Bed 1 Baths

$1,580 - $1,659
1 Bed, 1 Bath
786 Sq. Ft.

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3 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
102
$1,580
786
Now
305
$1,659
786
Now
107
$1,584
786
12/15/25

2 Bed 2 Baths

$1,864 - $2,035
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,099 Sq. Ft.

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3 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
208
$2,035
1,099
Now
203
$1,864
1,099
Now
308
$1,950
1,099
12/18/25

2 Bed 2 Baths

$1,957 - $2,043
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,074 Sq. Ft.

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2 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
107
$2,043
1,074
Now
102
$1,957
1,074
Now
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Details

Lease Term Options

  • 12 mo

Property Information

  • Built in 2007
  • 156 units / 3 stories

Fees and Policies

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Utilities & Essentials

  • Pest Control Services
    $4 / mo
  • Utility - Billing Administrative Fee
    $6 / mo
  • Utility - Sewer
    Varies
  • Trash Services - Hauling
    Varies
  • Utility - Electric - Third Party
    Varies

One-Time Basics

Due at Application

  • Application Fee
    $45 one-time
  • Holding Deposit (Refundable)
    $400 one-time

Due at Move-In

  • Utility - New Account Fee
    $20 one-time
  • Administrative Fee
    $300 one-time
  • Security Deposit (Refundable)
    $400 one-time

Due at Move-Out

  • Utility - Final Bill Fee
    $20 one-time

Property Fee Disclaimer: Security Deposit may change based on screening results, but total will not exceed legal maximums. Some items may be taxed under applicable law. Some fees may not apply to rental homes subject to an affordable program. All fees are subject to application and/or lease terms. Prices and availability subject to change. Resident is responsible for damages beyond ordinary wear and tear. Resident may need to maintain insurance and to activate and maintain utility services, including but not limited to electricity, water, gas, and internet, per the lease. Additional fees may apply as detailed in the application and/or lease agreement, which can be requested prior to applying. Pet breed and other pet restrictions apply. Parking, storage, and other rentable items are subject to availability. Final pricing and availability will be determined during lease agreement. See Leasing Agent for details.

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Property Highlights

  • Appliances
  • Gated Community, Fitness Cente
  • Soaking Tubs
  • Well-Appointed Clubhouse with WiFi
  • Carpet
  • Gated Electronic Entry
  • Hard Plank Flooring
  • Oversized Picture Windows
  • Renovated Homes
  • Separate game room

Apartment Features

  • Balcony
  • Breakfast Nook
  • Built-In Bookshelves
  • Carpet
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Dining Room
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Freezer
  • Hardwood Floors

Community Features

  • Business Center
  • Clubhouse
  • Controlled Access
  • Fitness Center
  • Gameroom
  • Garages
  • Gated
  • Lounge
  • Playground
  • Pool

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Neighborhood Scores

Walk Score ®

Somewhat Walkable69 / 100

Transit Score ®

Some Transit35 / 100

Bike Score ®

Very Bikeable81 / 100

Transit

Commuter Rail
Olympia-Lacey Amtrak Station
11 min Drive
Amtrak

Moving to East Olympia, Lacey, WA

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate The Dakota proximity to Old Lacey Square, Rainier View Plaza, and Lacey Villas Plaza. Old Lacey Square is 0.2 miles away, and Rainier View Plaza is within a 7 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 35, The Dakota has some transit, including 5 transit stops within 28.9 miles. Transit options include Olympia-Lacey Amtrak Station and Lakewood Station.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near The Dakota are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 4.5 miles, including Chambers Lake Park, Margaret McKenny Park, and Madison Scenic Park.

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

4 rating

Lacey Elementary

Grades K-5

Public

4 rating

Lydia Hawk Elementary

Grades K-5

Public

2 rating

Nisqually Middle School

Grades 6-8

Public

3 rating

Salish Middle School

Grades 6-8

Public

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Faith Lutheran School

Grades PK-8

Private

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Northwest Christian High School

Grades PK-8

Private

6 rating

North Thurston High School

Grades 9-12

Public

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Pope John Paul Ii High School

Grades 9-12

Private

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Colleges and Universities

School

Commute Time (Distance)

South Puget Sound Comm. Coll.

Drive: 14 min (7.3 mi)

The Evergreen State College

Drive: 20 min (11.6 mi)

About The Dakota

Home should feel comfortable, it should feel spacious, and it should be a place you are proud to gather with friends. At The Dakota Apartments in Lacey, your home is here. Our light-filled interiors provide an intelligent spin on comfortable living.... Warm tones couple with stylish details that take living in the Pacific Northwest to the next level. Our pet-friendly one and two bedroom apartment home community is situated among towering stands of pine trees with lush green space nearby. The Dakota Apartments community is your place to call home.

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Contact

Property Address:
6205 Pacific Ave SE,
Lacey, WA 98503
Phone Number: (360) 634-0314
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Office Hours
  • SundayCLOSED
  • Monday9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Tuesday9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Wednesday9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Thursday9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Friday9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Saturday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Renter Reviews

For The Dakota

4.5

105 Ratings & Reviews

How Is This Rating Determined?

10/30/25

Verified Renter

I love living at the Dakota, the managers are quick to respond, hold events for residents, and the community is kind and supportive. I tell people this is a great place to live if theyre looking to move.

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Property Manager at The Dakota responded to this review

Hi, reviews like this give us motivation! We love to hear that you enjoy the events. This month we will be coming to doors, to provide gifts for all our amazing residents. We appreciate you & looking forward to keeping you here with us!
- The Dakota... Staff

10/16/25

Verified Renter

We have lived here for 2 years and we love it, never had any issues with neighbors everyone is very friendly. Also has plenty of grass areas for my daughter to play outside

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Property Manager at The Dakota responded to this review

Hello, thank you for your kind words and this wonderful review - we really appreciate you taking the time to leave us feedback & we are so happy to hear about the grassy area as well. We hope to see your for our Fall move night this weekend in the... clubhouse & cookie decorating. Happy Fall!

9/14/25

Verified Renter

I love living in a gated apartment. The hot tub is open year round which is a plus. Love the swimming pool as well. You can pay for a carport which is nice.

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Property Manager at The Dakota responded to this review

The Dakota Team would like to thank you for taking the time to write a review. We greatly appreciate your feedback and so glad to hear you are enjoying the amenities!

9/9/25

Verified Renter

Very clean and roomy apartment and people are friendly and staff here was very helpful with our move in. I love that we feel safe here and in our apartment. Only problem is parking for guests that is hard.

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Property Manager at The Dakota responded to this review

Thank you so much for taking the time to leave a review! We are so happy to hear that you have enjoyed your move in experience, and that you have met some friendly neighbors. We appreciate the 5 stars! Just in case you were not aware, extra parking... can be rented temporarily through the ZARK app, obviously a worst case scenario. But, we just wanted to make sure you knew about that! You can always inquire how to use that app in the office if you have any questions! Thank you so much!

8/13/25

Verified Renter

My partner and I have been here at The Dakota about 9 months and we love it! The community is nice, the management is competent and so very kind, and our apartment is extremely cute and just the right size for us. I'm so glad we landed here!

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Property Manager at The Dakota responded to this review

Good afternoon,

We love hearing this! We are obviously bias because we love our floorplans too, but we are so happy that you got all situated and everything is fitting just right, we hope that you feel perfectly at home. We are always here if you... need anything, we hope to see you renew and keep you here with us! Thank you for choosing the Dakotas as your home!

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