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238 B St SW

1110 N 1st Ave
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305 Rosewood St

16721 Muskrat Dr SE

629 NW Hawthorne Pl
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Ethel?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,809 | $1,150 | $2,400 |
| Ethel 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,338 | $1,395 | $2,995 |
| Ethel 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,209 | $2,950 | $3,495 |
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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 $945. 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 | $945 |
| Monticello | Studio | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| The Varsity | Studio | Studio,1BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ethel, WA and Nearby
As of July 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ethel area is the $1.60 price per square foot 3 Bd / 3 Ba + 1-Car Garage Model at Chambers Reserve Townhomes in the in the Avonlea neighborhood starting from $2,545. The second greatest value Ethel apartment is the C3 Model at Wyndstone Apartments starting at $2,100 with a $1.74 price per square foot in the Tahoma Meadow 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chambers Reserve Townhomes | 3 Bd / 3 Ba + 1-Car Garage | 3BR,3BA | $1.60 |
| Wyndstone Apartments | C3 | 3BR,2BA | $1.74 |
| Nisqually Landing Apartments | D1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.84 |
| Copper Leaf Residences | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.76 |
| Copper Trail | Olympia | 3BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| Capitol City Apartments | 2 x 1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Fir at 17th | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Breckenridge Heights | Windsor | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| Fairways Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Hemlock Court | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ethel
What type of rentals are currently available in Ethel?
There are currently 48 Apartments for Rent in Ethel, WA with pricing that ranges from $945 to $3,299. There are also 30 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ethel ranging from $850 to $3,495.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ethel?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ethel ranges from $850 to $3,495 with an average monthly rent of $2,120.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Ethel?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Ethel range from $1,450 to $2,899, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,395 to $2,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,245.
Expert Rental Resources
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
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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.

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.

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.