Our Neighborhood

Welcome to Garfield Street in Parkland, WA

It’s been said, that the one thing you can’t change about a home is its location. That’s true for apartment communities as well. So how does Garfield Station’s neighborhood stack up?

Steps from Pacific Lutheran University

We’re located on Garfield Street, just one block from Pacific Lutheran University. Named one of the best business schools in the U.S. by Princeton Review and Ranked the 8th Best College for Veterans in the West, PLU’s leafy grounds and bright students set the tone for our neighborhood.

Dining, drinks and more

Garfield Street in Parkland, WA, is home to fine dining, student-friendly lunch spots, and laid back cafes alike.

Whether you’re craving high-end Italian food (Marzano’s), addictively inventive sushi rolls (Trapper’s Sushi ), a wood-fired pizza to share with friends (Farrelli’s), comforting coffee, quaffable wine and global bites (208 Garfield), or just want to pick up a growler of brew (Home Turf Taproom), Garfield is Parkland’s unrivaled dining and drinks destination.

Recreation epicenter

Downtown Tacoma’s arts, culture, and dining are a mere 15 minutes away from Garfield Street. And countless outdoor recreation opportunities abound right in our back yard.

  • Hiking and biking trails
  • Kayaking, diving, and climbing destinations
  • Rowing and running clubs

Parkland, WA, is also a bedroom community to two of the Northwest’s most exciting destinations. Head South for an hour and you’ll be at majestic Mt. Rainier. Head North for an hour and you’ll be in the heart of Seattle. 

We’re located on Garfield Street, just one block from Pacific Lutheran University. Named one of the best business schools in the U.S. by Princeton Review and Ranked the 8th Best College for Veterans in the West, PLU’s leafy grounds and bright students set the tone for our neighborhood.

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