Cheap Apartments for Rent in East Olympia, WA from $900 (47 Rentals)

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Smyth
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$1,619 - $2,766
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 18

Smyth

3425 Polo Club Ln SEOlympia, WA 98501
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The Dakota
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$1,739 - $2,199
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Dakota

6205 Pacific Ave SELacey, WA 98503
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Briggs Village
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$1,893 - $3,046
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Briggs Village

4225 Briggs Dr SEOlympia, WA 98501
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Regency Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Regency Apartments

1255 McDaniel Ln SELacey, WA 98503
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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Arbol Grande
2 Bedroom Apartments

Arbol Grande

1420 Fones Rd SEOlympia, WA 98501

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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East Olympia, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Olympia Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in East Olympia, WA is a Studio unit found at Alpine Village in the Ridge at Suncrest neighborhood priced from $1,250. Suncrest in the Ridge at Suncrest neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here is today’s list of the most affordable East Olympia apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Alpine VillageStandard StudioStudio,1BA$1,250
Suncrest1/11BR,1BA$1,250
The Timbers Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,295
Silver Leaf Residences - A 55+ CommunityStudioStudio,1BA$1,306
Lacey Park ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,400
HearthstoneStudio CStudio,1BA$1,449
Hearthstone PlaceStudioStudio,1BA$1,475
Kingswood VillageStudioStudio,$1,475
Rockwell Place ApartmentsStudio w/ DenStudio,1BA$1,495
Wilderness West Apartments1B 1B1BR,1BA$1,500

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Olympia, WA and Nearby

As of July 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Olympia area is the $1.41 price per square foot 3 Bd / 3 Ba + 2-Car Garage Model at Chambers Reserve Townhomes in the in the Avonlea neighborhood starting from $2,495. The second greatest value East Olympia apartment is the Victoria Model at Ward Lake Apartments starting at $2,195 with a $1.97 price per square foot in the Wellington West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Olympia apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Chambers Reserve Townhomes3 Bd / 3 Ba + 2-Car Garage3BR,3BA$1.41
Ward Lake ApartmentsVictoria2BR,2BA$1.97
Copper Leaf Residences2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.76
Crescent Point2x22BR,2BA$1.88
Capitol City Apartments2 x 12BR,1BA$1.79
Breckenridge HeightsCoventry2BR,2BA$1.50
Lansdale Pointe ApartmentsThe Ridgewood3BR,2BA$1.79
The Vicara Apartments & Townhomes2x2 (989 sqft)2BR,2BA$2.00
TribecaUnit B2BR,1BA$1.81
Stonebrook Apartments and Townhomes2 Bedroom 1 Bath Large2BR,1BA$1.93

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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East Olympia, WA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Olympia Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Olympia?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Olympia is at Alpine Village listed at $1,250.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Olympia Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Olympia Apartment is $1,250 at Suncrest.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Olympia Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Olympia is starting from $1,400 at Suncrest.

What is the most affordable East Olympia Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap East Olympia Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lansdale Pointe Apartments and starts from $1,806.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.