
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bigelow Highlands Neighborhood of Olympia, WA from $1,000 (23 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Bigelow Highlands area of Olympia.


Brentwood 509 Apartments

Boardwalk Senior Affordable Apartments

Dawcrest Apartments

Brentwood Apartments

123-4th

Stateside Flats
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Capitol Crossing

1058 Central St SE

Cedar Pointe Apartments

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Elks Apartments

Olympia Village

Campus Lofts

The Madrone

123 Fir St NE
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Bigelow Highlands, Olympia, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bigelow Highlands?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bigelow Highlands Studio Apartments | $1,403 | $1,200 | $1,500 |
| Bigelow Highlands 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,473 | $1,100 | $1,824 |
| Bigelow Highlands 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,006 | $1,300 | $2,300 |
| Bigelow Highlands 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,500 | $2,400 | $2,600 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 23 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Bigelow Highlands Neighborhood of Olympia, WA.
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Cheapest Available Bigelow Highlands Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bigelow Highlands area of Olympia, WA is a 1 Bed unit found at Stuart Place priced from $1,076. Brentwood 509 Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here are the most affordable Bigelow Highlands apartments for rent in Olympia, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stuart Place | s.440 | 1BR,1BA | $1,076 |
| Brentwood 509 Apartments | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Boardwalk Senior Affordable Apartments | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| 123-4th | A9 | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| Dawcrest Apartments | 1BR / 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bigelow Highlands, WA
As of July 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bigelow Highlands area is the $2.15 price per square foot 2x2 Model at Capitol Crossing in the in the Wellington West neighborhood starting from $1,895. The second greatest value Bigelow Highlands apartment is the 1x1 Middle Model at Capitol Steps starting at $1,575 with a $2.23 price per square foot in the Wellington West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bigelow Highlands apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capitol Crossing | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.15 |
| Capitol Steps | 1x1 Middle | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| Dawcrest Apartments | 1BR / 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| Westman Mills | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.41 |
| Brentwood Apartments | one bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| Stateside Flats | 1x1M | 1BR,1BA | $2.34 |
| 401 Union | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $2.51 |
| Brentwood 509 Apartments | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| Stuart Place | s.440 | 1BR,1BA | $2.45 |
| 123-4th | A9 | Studio ,1BA | $3.05 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bigelow Highlands Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Bigelow Highlands?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Bigelow Highlands is under $1,595.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bigelow Highlands?
The cheapest apartment in Bigelow Highlands is Stuart Place which is listed at $1,076, while the average apartment in Bigelow Highlands costs $2,400.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Bigelow Highlands?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 13 regular apartments in Bigelow Highlands that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Expert Rental Resources
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