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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98040 Studio Apartments | $2,400 | $1,099 | $4,953 |
| 98040 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,733 | $1,195 | $7,262 |
| 98040 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,548 | $1,680 | $9,685 |
| 98040 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,640 | $2,331 | $15,713 |
| 98040 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,924 | $4,027 | $10,452 |
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Write a ReviewAs of today, August 12, 2026, there are currently 191 available 98040 apartments priced from $1,099 to $15,713, with an average monthly rent of $3,072.
There are currently 48 Studio Apartments in 98040 with rent ranges from $1,099 to $4,953 with an average price of $2,400.
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in 98040 ranges from $1,195 to $7,262 with an average monthly rent of $2,733.
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in 98040 range from $1,680 to $9,685. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,548.
There are currently 26 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in 98040 on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,331 to $15,713 - averaging $3,640 for the location.
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