
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Ethel, WA from $800 (43 Rentals)
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Monticello

The Varsity

Mint Place Apartments

Hemlock Court

Fir at 17th

Mountain View Apartments

Suncrest
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Copper Trail

The Timbers Apartments

Silver Leaf Residences - A 55+ Community

Rockwell Place Apartments

Lacey Park Apartments

Fairways Apartments

Hearthstone
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Kingswood Village

Wilderness West Apartments

Breckenridge Heights

Montair at Somerset Hill

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Smyth

Lakeview Village
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Wyndstone Apartments

Ward Lake Apartments

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Tahoma Terrace Apartments

Parkview Apartments

806 1/2 Ayers St
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5307 Rehklau Rd SE

860 Davis Lake Rd

1640 8th Ave

Firwood Grove Apartment LLC

137 Baker Dr

475 SW McFadden Ave

3042-3044 Jackson Hwy

556 W Avery Rd
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462 NW Pennsylvania Ave

848 NW Maryland Ave

3365 Jackson Hwy
Ethel, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ethel?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel Studio Apartments | $1,469 | $945 | $1,715 |
| Ethel 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,680 | $1,050 | $1,995 |
| Ethel 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,940 | $1,200 | $2,766 |
| Ethel 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,295 | $1,450 | $2,899 |
| Ethel 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,966 | $2,245 | $3,299 |
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Cheapest Available Ethel Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Ethel, WA is a Studio unit found at The Varsity West in the Washington's Addition neighborhood priced from $895. Monticello in the Glenwood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $950. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ethel apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Varsity West | Studio West | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| Monticello | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| The Varsity | Studio | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| Hemlock Court | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Fir at 17th | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Mountain View Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| The Timbers Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Silver Leaf Residences - A 55+ Community | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,306 |
| Lacey Park Apartments | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Suncrest | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ethel, WA and Nearby
As of June 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ethel area is the $1.67 price per square foot 3 Bed 2.5 Bath Townhome Model at Parkside Executive Townhomes at Briggs in the in the Wellington West neighborhood starting from $2,845. The second greatest value Ethel apartment is the 3 Bd / 3 Ba + 1-Car Garage Model at Chambers Reserve Townhomes starting at $2,545 with a $1.60 price per square foot in the Avonlea neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ethel apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkside Executive Townhomes at Briggs | 3 Bed 2.5 Bath Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.67 |
| Chambers Reserve Townhomes | 3 Bd / 3 Ba + 1-Car Garage | 3BR,3BA | $1.60 |
| Forest Park Townhomes | 3BR/2.5BA | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.73 |
| Copper Leaf Residences | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Nisqually Landing Apartments | D1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.84 |
| Wyndstone Apartments | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.76 |
| Copper Trail | Rainier | 2BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| Monticello | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| Fir at 17th | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Hemlock Court | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ethel Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Ethel?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Ethel is at The Varsity West listed at $895.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Ethel Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ethel Apartment is $1,050 at Hemlock Court.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Ethel Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Ethel is starting from $1,200 at Hemlock Court.
What is the most affordable Ethel Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Ethel Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Fairways Apartments and starts from $1,750.
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