Frequently Asked Questions
Cambridge is located at 737 7th St SE, Puyallup, WA 98372, in southeast Puyallup in Pierce County. The 96-unit community is a few blocks east of downtown Puyallup, next to Kalles Junior High School and about half a mile east of the Washington State Fair grounds. Downtown Tacoma is about 10 miles west, and Seattle is roughly 35 miles north.
Cambridge offers an outdoor swimming pool, a resident clubhouse, a coworking space, and a fitness center, giving residents a well-rounded set of amenities close to home. These shared spaces at the Puyallup community give residents room to swim, work remotely, exercise, and gather without leaving home.
Yes, Cambridge offers carport parking for $35 per month, with one carport included per home; uncovered parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Residents of the Puyallup community who want an enclosed space can also rent a private garage for $155 per month.
Yes, every apartment home at Cambridge includes in-home laundry. Residents of the Puyallup community can wash and dry clothes in their own apartment instead of using a shared laundry room.
Cambridge offers patio storage with every apartment home, plus additional storage for $35 per month and private garages for $155 per month for residents who need extra space. These options at the Puyallup community give residents room for seasonal gear, bikes, and other belongings.
Smart home features are not currently available at Cambridge. Apartment homes at the Puyallup community include in-home laundry and patio storage, and the leasing office can share details on current apartment features.
Cambridge is located near Downtown Puyallup and the Meeker neighborhood area in southeast Puyallup. Downtown Puyallup's shops, restaurants, and Pioneer Park are about half a mile west, and the South Hill area, with its retail corridor along Meridian, begins about 2 miles south. The neighboring city of Sumner is about 3 miles northeast.
Living near Cambridge combines Puyallup's small-town character with convenient access to the larger Seattle-Tacoma region. The community is a short walk from the historic downtown founded by pioneer Ezra Meeker and about half a mile from the Washington State Fair grounds, home to one of the largest fairs in the country. Puyallup Station, about a mile away, offers Sounder commuter rail to Tacoma and Seattle, and State Route 512 is about a mile south for drives toward Interstate 5 and Lakewood.
Residents of Cambridge in Puyallup can visit the Washington State Fair each September and year-round events at the Washington State Fair Events Center, about half a mile away. Pioneer Park, about half a mile west, hosts the seasonal Puyallup Farmers Market and sits next to the Puyallup Public Library, and the historic Meeker Mansion is about half a mile northwest. Bradley Lake Park, about 2 miles south, has a walking loop around the lake, and the Puyallup Riverwalk Trail follows the Puyallup River toward Sumner, with trailheads roughly 1.5 to 2 miles north. Residents can also catch a train at Puyallup Station for trips to Tacoma and Seattle.
Nearby schools for Cambridge in Puyallup include Kalles Junior High School, about 0.2 miles away on 7th Ave SE, Spinning Elementary School, about half a mile east on Pioneer Way E, and Puyallup High School, about 1 mile west; all three are part of the Puyallup School District. For higher education, Pierce College Puyallup is about 3 miles south on South Hill. School boundaries can change, so residents should confirm assignments with the Puyallup School District.
Yes, major employers in the area include MultiCare Health System, whose MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital is about half a mile from Cambridge in Puyallup. The Puyallup School District and the City of Puyallup are also significant local employers, and Boeing's Frederickson facility is about 10 miles south. Other large Pierce County employers within commuting distance include Costco, Walmart, and Joint Base Lewis-McChord.
Residents have access to commuter rail, local bus service, and regional transit connections at Puyallup Station, about 1 mile northwest of Cambridge in Puyallup. Sound Transit Sounder S Line trains run from the station to Tacoma, Lakewood, and Seattle, and Sound Transit Express Route 578 connects Puyallup with Sumner, Auburn, Federal Way, and Seattle. Pierce Transit Route 400 links Puyallup Station with downtown Tacoma and South Hill Mall, while Routes 402 and 409 connect toward Federal Way and Tacoma's 72nd Street Transit Center.
Yes, nearby options include Safeway, Pioneer Grocery, and South Hill Mall. Safeway on S Meridian is less than half a mile west of Cambridge in Puyallup, and Pioneer Grocery, a neighborhood market on Pioneer Way E, is about half a mile east. South Hill Mall, about 3 miles south on S Meridian, has department stores, a movie theater, and restaurants, and downtown Puyallup's local shops are about half a mile away.
Yes, Cambridge features updated appliances, windows, and lighting that contribute to energy efficiency. These upgrades help reduce energy use in apartment homes at the Puyallup community, and Puyallup Station's commuter rail service about a mile away gives residents an alternative to driving.
Cambridge does not currently offer a mail room. Residents of the Puyallup community can contact the Cambridge leasing office for details on how mail and packages are handled.
Cambridge does not currently offer a mail room, so residents of the Puyallup community can contact the Cambridge leasing office for current package delivery procedures. Including a complete apartment number on every order helps carriers deliver packages to the correct home.
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