Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Olympia Neighborhood of Lacey, WA from $600 (67 Rentals)

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Britton Place
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$1,486 - $4,332
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Britton Place

6655 Britton Pky NELacey, WA 98516
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Arrow Apartments
$1,550 - $2,150
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available May 8

Arrow Apartments

7415 Hawks Prairie Rd NELacey, WA 98516
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Callen
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$1,599 - $2,258
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Callen

1404 Brittany Ln NELacey, WA 98516
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The Elowen
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$1,675 - $2,395
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The Elowen

5224 15th Ave NELacey, WA 98516
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3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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935 College Ln NE

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The Dakota
$1,988 - $2,211
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The Dakota

6205 Pacific Ave SELacey, WA 98503
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Silverwood
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Silverwood

1617 Judd St SELacey, WA 98503
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The Ashton
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Ashton

1025 Neil St NELacey, WA 98516

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Golf Club Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Golf Club Apartments

1130 Golf Club Rd SELacey, WA 98503
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Copper Wood
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Copper Wood

110 Copper Wood Ln SELacey, WA 98516
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Emerald Greens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Emerald Greens

7917 Martin Way ELacey, WA 98503
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The Hub
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Hub

4444 6th Ave SELacey, WA 98503
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Meadowscape
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Meadowscape

7641 3rd Way SELacey, WA 98503
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Nisqually Ridge
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Nisqually Ridge

110 River Ridge Dr SELacey, WA 98513
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Regency Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Regency Apartments

1255 McDaniel Ln SELacey, WA 98503
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Modera Lacey
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Modera Lacey

5499 15th Ave NELacey, WA 98516
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Serenity Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Serenity Apartments

444 Carpenter Rd SELacey, WA 98503

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East Olympia, Lacey, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Olympia Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Olympia area of Lacey, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Timbers Apartments priced from $1,315. The Hub has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,375. Here are the most affordable East Olympia apartments for rent in Lacey, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Timbers Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,315
The HubStudio A.7Studio,1BA$1,375
Lacey Park ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,400
Hawks Prairie Apartments1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,400
Carpenter Crest1X1 - 563 SQ. FT.1BR,1BA$1,420
College Pointe Apartments1x1 A1BR,1BA$1,450
Britton PlacePLAN A - STUDIOStudio,1BA$1,486
MeadowscapeStudio - A1Studio,1BA$1,496
Lakeview VillageStudioStudio,1BA$1,499
Capitol City Apartments1 x 11BR,1BA$1,500

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Olympia, WA

As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Olympia area is the $1.57 price per square foot 3 Bd / 3 Ba + 1-Car Garage Model at Chambers Reserve Townhomes in the in the Avonlea neighborhood starting from $2,495. The second greatest value East Olympia apartment is the York Model at Abbey Rowe Apartments starting at $1,996 with a $1.90 price per square foot in the Hawks Prairie 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 + 1-Car Garage3BR,3BA$1.57
Abbey Rowe ApartmentsYork2BR,1BA$1.90
Pacific Place Apartmentsone bedroom w/ den1BR,1BA$1.75
6111 Glen Mary Ln SE, Unit D6111 Glen Mary Ln SE2BR,1BA$1.60
Regency Apartments1B 1B1BR,1BA$1.75
The TildenSapling1BR,1BA$1.94
Talisman289 2X1 T2BR,1BA$2.01
The MadisonAdams1BR,1BA$1.96
Capitol City Apartments1 x 11BR,1BA$1.78
Hawks Prairie Apartments1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$2.00

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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 The Hub listed at $1,375.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Olympia Apartment is $1,315 at The Timbers Apartments.

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 $1,475 at The Timbers Apartments.

What is the most affordable East Olympia Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap East Olympia Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Capitol City Apartments and starts from $1,950.

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