Welcome Home to Rialto Collection
Affordable, Pet-Friendly Living in New Tacoma
Starting At
$1,251
/month
Floor Plans
1 Bed
1 available
Pets
Cats and dogs are welcome with a maximum of two pets per apartment. A $400 refundable pet deposit applies. Monthly pet rent: $24 for cats, $49 for dogs. Breed or weight restrictions may apply—contact leasing for details.
Parking
Street parking is available near the building. No dedicated on-site parking is provided; residents should plan accordingly.
Discover Your New Home
Rialto Collection is an 81-unit, affordable, pet-friendly community located at 309 S 9th St in New Tacoma. Enjoy historic building details, practical apartment layouts, shared laundry, and a transit-oriented neighborhood with a Walk Score of 95. Section 8 units are available and leasing is offered by appointment.
Historic Charm
Original 1919 details create a unique living environment that blends character with everyday functionality.
Transit-Oriented
Designated Transit Oriented District with excellent public transport access and a Walk Score of 95—ideal for commuters.
Pet-Friendly
Bring up to two pets. A $400 pet deposit and monthly pet rent (cats $24, dogs $49) apply.
Available Apartments
Browse current availability for studio and one-bedroom apartments at Rialto Collection. We offer a mix of affordable and market-rate units; Section 8 vouchers are accepted where applicable. Apply via AppFolio on the Arboreal Management website.
1 unit available
Pre-screening highlights: we can work with all credit backgrounds. Deposit equals one month’s rent. Applicants must not owe previous properties and must have no prior evictions on record. Affordable unit eligibility follows 50% AMI income limits. Application fee is $40 per applicant plus a one-time $210 admin fee. Apply through AppFolio (Arboreal Management — Tacoma tab).
Explore Our Units
Rialto Collection offers studio and one-bedroom apartments that blend historic details with practical, comfortable living. Unit layouts and kitchens vary; all apartments include full bathrooms. The community is pet-friendly and supports Section 8. Shared laundry is available on-site and the Rialto building (311 S 9th) is served by one elevator. Street parking provides simple vehicle access.
Historic Character
Built in 1919, the Rialto Collection preserves historic architectural details while providing modern, livable apartments—ideal for residents who appreciate character and comfort.
Affordable Studios & 1BRs
A limited number of income-restricted and Section 8 units are available. Studios and one-bedroom layouts offer efficient floorplans and access to on-site shared laundry.
Transit-Oriented Location
Located in a designated Transit Oriented District, Rialto Collection gives you easy access to regional transit, nearby I-5 connections, and a Walk Score of 95 for everyday convenience.
Welcome to the Rialto Collection Community
Rialto Collection is a close-knit, affordable community focused on accessibility and convenience. Residents enjoy a historic neighborhood setting steps from downtown amenities, easy transit, and on-site conveniences like shared laundry. Leasing is handled by appointment to provide personalized support.
Shared Laundry
On-site shared laundry makes everyday living easier—no need to travel offsite for wash and dry services.
Historic Theatre District Setting
Nestled in New Tacoma's Theatre District, the property sits amid restaurants, arts venues, and local businesses that give the neighborhood its vibrant character.
Responsive Management
Leasing and resident support are available by appointment. Call (253) 201-1325 for questions, tours, or application assistance.
Building Amenities
N/A
Laundry
Shared laundry facility
Kitchen
Varies
Bathroom
Full bath
Explore Your New Neighborhood
Rialto Collection sits in the heart of New Tacoma’s Theatre District, placing residents within walking distance of cultural venues, restaurants, and the Foss Waterway. Quick access to I-5 and nearby maritime and commercial hubs makes commuting straightforward.
Downtown Tacoma
A short walk delivers shops, restaurants, and services found in the city center.
Foss Waterway
Enjoy waterfront walks, parks, and dining options along the Foss Waterway.
Port of Tacoma
Major employment and commercial opportunities are easily reachable from the neighborhood.
Theatre District
Local arts venues and cultural events contribute to a lively, walkable neighborhood atmosphere.
Walkability
Walk Score: 95 — Walker's Paradise. Most errands, dining, and entertainment are within a short walk.
Transit
Designated Transit Oriented District with excellent public transit access. Multiple regional bus routes and transit connections are within walking distance, making it easy to commute without a car.
Affordable Housing at Rialto Collection
Rialto Collection reserves a portion of its 81 units as income-restricted, affordable housing to expand access to quality, pet-friendly homes in New Tacoma. Eligible applicants may qualify for reduced rent on select studios and one-bedroom apartments. The building participates in Section 8 and maintains an inclusive screening approach—we can work with all credit histories. To apply, submit an application via AppFolio (link on the Arboreal Management website under the Tacoma tab). Applications are $40 per applicant plus a one-time $210 admin fee. Leasing is by appointment only; call (253) 201-1325 with questions.
Application Requirements
Important Information
Before applying: we can work with all credit histories. Deposit equals one month’s rent. Applicants must not owe previous properties and must have no prior evictions on record. Income limits for affordable units are based on 50% AMI (see listed limits). Applications are $40 per applicant plus a $210 admin fee. Apply via AppFolio (Arboreal Management — Tacoma tab). Leasing and tours are by appointment only; call (253) 201-1325.
Rental Criteria
We accept applications from applicants with a range of credit backgrounds and will consider individual circumstances. Required: no outstanding balances owed to previous landlords and no prior evictions on record. Deposit equals one month’s rent. Applicants must provide proof of income for eligibility verification. Affordable unit eligibility follows 50% AMI limits: 1 person $42,300 | 2 people $48,350 | 3 people $54,400 | 4 people $60,400. Application fee: $40 per applicant; one-time admin fee: $210. Section 8 vouchers are accepted where applicable. Additional background and verification checks are part of the screening process.
Rialto Collection
From $1,251/mo · 1 unit