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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 1 Bed unit found at The Timbers Apartments in the Avonlea neighborhood priced from $1,215. Rockwell Place Apartments in the Ridge at Suncrest neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,395. Here is today’s list of the most affordable East Olympia apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Timbers Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,215
Rockwell Place ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,395
Lacey Park ApartmentsCozy and Comfortable1BR,1BA$1,500

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

As of June 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Olympia area is the $1.69 price per square foot 3x3 Small Model at Chambers Reserve Townhomes in the in the Lexington neighborhood starting from $2,695. The second greatest value East Olympia apartment is the 3 Beds / 2.5 Baths Model at Forest Park Townhomes starting at $2,550 with a $1.64 price per square foot in the South Westside 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 Townhomes3x3 Small3BR,3BA$1.69
Forest Park Townhomes3 Beds / 2.5 Baths3BR,2.5BA$1.64
Copper Leaf Residences3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$1.67
Regency Apartments2B 2B large2BR,2BA$1.56
Hearthstone2 Bed 2.5 Bath2BR,2.5BA$2.00
TribecaUnit C2BR,2BA$1.79
Firwood Grove Apartment LLC2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.85
College Park2X1 Bottom Floor2BR,1BA$1.85
Capitol Club ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.09
The Timbers Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.09

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Olympia

What type of rentals are currently available in East Olympia?

There are currently 34 Apartments for Rent in East Olympia, WA with pricing that ranges from $1,215 to $3,190. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Olympia ranging from $1,650 to $3,399.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Olympia?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Olympia ranges from $1,650 to $3,399 with an average monthly rent of $2,516.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Olympia?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Olympia range from $1,995 to $3,010, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,100 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,095 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,245.

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