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

The Timbers Apartments

Lacey Park Apartments

Carpenter Crest

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Britton Place

Lakeview Village

The Marq on Martin Apartments

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Arrow Apartments

Toscana Apartment Homes
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Martingale Apartments

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Callen

Firwood Grove

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6111 Glen Mary Ln SE, Unit D, Unit D

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The Elowen

Trailside

Sunset Gardens

The Tilden

Chambers Crest

The Lodge
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935 College Ln NE

Karlo Apartments

The Hub at 629

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The Dakota

8727 Hanna Ln NE

8739 Hanna Ln NE

Affinity at Lacey 55+

South Sound Villa Apartments

Silverwood

The Ashton
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Golf Club Apartments

Copper Wood

Emerald Greens

The Hub

Forest Grove Apartments

College Pointe Apartments

Meadowscape

Nisqually Ridge

Emerald Pointe Apartments

Regency Apartments
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Modera Lacey

1609 16th Ct SE

Williams Court Townhomes

Serenity Apartments

Olympus Court Apartments

6103 Carmel Ln SE

8545 Oxford Ave SE

Hawks Prairie Apartments

1122 Neil St NE

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East Olympia, Lacey, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Olympia?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Olympia Studio Apartments | $1,631 | $1,400 | $1,895 |
| East Olympia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,718 | $1,250 | $2,563 |
| East Olympia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,164 | $1,475 | $3,570 |
| East Olympia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,120 | $1,850 | $3,600 |
| East Olympia 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,972 | $2,899 | $3,045 |
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There are currently 67 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Olympia Neighborhood of Lacey, WA.
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Timbers Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,315 |
| The Hub | Studio A.7 | Studio,1BA | $1,375 |
| Lacey Park Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,400 |
| Hawks Prairie Apartments | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Carpenter Crest | 1X1 - 563 SQ. FT. | 1BR,1BA | $1,420 |
| College Pointe Apartments | 1x1 A | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| Britton Place | PLAN A - STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $1,486 |
| Meadowscape | Studio - A1 | Studio,1BA | $1,496 |
| Lakeview Village | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,499 |
| Capitol City Apartments | 1 x 1 | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chambers Reserve Townhomes | 3 Bd / 3 Ba + 1-Car Garage | 3BR,3BA | $1.57 |
| Abbey Rowe Apartments | York | 2BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| Pacific Place Apartments | one bedroom w/ den | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| 6111 Glen Mary Ln SE, Unit D | 6111 Glen Mary Ln SE | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Regency Apartments | 1B 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| The Tilden | Sapling | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| Talisman | 289 2X1 T | 2BR,1BA | $2.01 |
| The Madison | Adams | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Capitol City Apartments | 1 x 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| Hawks Prairie Apartments | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,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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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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